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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1887
Page
8
Mrs. Frankie Cleveland celebrates her twenty third birthday as Robert T Lincoln is promoted for president and a Chicago omnibus case attends a verdict. Various political and economic items follow including Irish land bill talk, rail deals, and European royal moves.
The state agriculture and mines commissioner received over a dozen specimens of marble from a Hambden County farm near Morristown. The collection includes black gray and mahogany marble, the latter highly polishable and resembling fine grained mahogany. The only other US quarry of this kind is in California. The quarry spans under twenty acres and has just been opened.
An English parish church scene reports a group of reformatory lads arriving during a Te Deum. A parish member, following the vicar’s order, shut the doors due to concerns over the boys wearing corduroys and an alleged odor, prompting a noted stir in the quiet congregation.
Six hundred dollars has been subscribed in Boston to buy a cottage for Walt Whitman and plans will be furnished by Boston architect Frank Hill. A correspondent notes it is notable that Whitman ends his days in the state that once resisted an earlier Leaves of Grass edition by the Os goods.
A farmer warned at a Ithaca gas well that digging for oil ruins Bible prophecy, arguing final destruction presumes no oil left. The claim ties mineral extraction to eschatology amid a string of varied notices in early papers.
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