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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1871
Page
4
The Union Colony of Colorado outlines repayment and land options for new members. Fees of 50, 100, or 155 dollars grant stock, resident lots, and land or water rights with conditions on improvements and single town plus outlying parcels.
The prospectus outlines aims for a Union Colony centered on Greeley, promoting colonization in Rocky Mountain country and stressing mental culture industry and family prosperity. It promises a metropolitan tone with substantial, new content for families, students, and educators from N. O. Meexen.
The Colony Fence, built at cost to restrain stock, is now in effect. Owners are warned that turning horses, cattle, or other animals loose inside the fence is trespassing on neighbors’ ground. Feed and water are outside the fence. stock must be kept within it from now on.
Ordered by the board of trustees a resolution by Mr. Cameron to keep water channels clean. No litter garbage straw or shavings may be thrown into acequias or allow windborne debris to reach them. It shall be the duty of all parties to keep acequias before or near their lots clean of obstructions. Dated April 6 1871.
FYFNHE Union Colony of Colorado announces a public auction on July 8 1871 at 10 AM in Greeley to sell remaining surveyed Lots and Lands not located by membership certificates prior to July 1 1871. Purchases are cash with titles delivered immediately except for a ban on manufacturing or selling intoxicating liquors.
Passenger and freight train times for Denver Greeley Cheyenne and Cheyenne Denver plus widespread local prices for lumber, timber, plaster, shingles and dry goods. Includes cattle meat fish poultry fruit and farm supply costs and tools. Local agent signatures and office notes present.
A fragmented price catalog lists dried peaches and peppers, strawberries, blackberries, currants, cherries, and other canned fruits. It includes Cheese, coffee, lard, potatoes, sugar, teas, vinegars, nails, candles, raisins, cranberries, linseed oil, paints, pork, hams, bacon, and honey with assorted unit prices and retail notes.
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