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Grasshopper anecdotes and local notices from Evans
The column covers social events, marriages, and Society notes in Evans including the Todd wife’s death in Evans, a wedding of Charley Holmes and Alice Ingraham, and church meetings. It mentions public notices, road and rail issues with Caywood obstruction, and a Fourth of July picnic at McElroy’s grove. The piece also notes botanically odd grasshopper behavior and a humor-filled train mishap with a California grasshopper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Todd
Evans
Morton
Greeley
Denver
Charley Holmes
Alice Ingraham
Simkins
Main Street
Tribune
Maple Street
Ladies of the Baptist Aid Society
John Necker
Walnut Street
Baptist Church
Greeley Wood and Timber Company
F. L. Childs
Holliday
Thompson
A. M. Olds
Poudre Valley Lodge I. 0. C. F
Julius Marx
N. G
W. G. Bentley
Y. G
Charles Barnes
W. Smith
John
McElroy
Mr. & Sr. Keennedy
Boulder Canyon
Mr. Allen
Colorado Springs
South Park
Ovid Plumb
J. H. Johnson
Herrick
J. M. McCutcheon
St. Louis
Evans Journal
McElroy’s Grove
Oak Street Bridge
California
Tyndall
Beecher
Fields
Phillips
Bellows
Mark Twain
Sandwich Island
Wilder
Barker
Young
John Weise
National Academy
Parton
Bret Harte
Louis Eleberg
Benj. Silliman
R. W. Raymond
Parke Godwin
E. L. Youmans
de Sehwetnitz
Thomas Starr King
Bovee
Mobilier
Tribune Almanac
the Tribune
New-York