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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1874
Page
3
The piece denounces Beecher’s private faults and praises his wife and children while condemning his acts. It argues that the public scandal will undermine liberal theology and latitude in creed, associating it with moral laxity. It notes a broader backlash against liberal religious leaders and editors following revelations.
A moral essay discusses how mothers and teachers fault American girls for distractions at home and society. It argues for quiet, nourishing routines, early hours, outdoor activity, and separating children from adult life to foster healthier minds and bodies, citing fashion, social pressures, and nutrition. Fremont County forecasts 250 bushels of apples. Canon City lies west of the Arkansas valley.
The narrative recounts a violent July in Denver with multiple murders in quick succession. It notes the shooting of Stark, the killings of Frank ONeil and John Gantz, a vigilante hanging of Jim Gueten, and the 1860 mail arrival. Also described are assaults on the Rocky Mountain News office, a death of Tom Pollock, subsequent flight and death of Wood, an August 1860 mail arrival, grasshopper pest counts, a Boulder canyon flood, and delegates named for a county convention.
Reports of heavy mountain rains and new wells planned at Colorado Springs. Lions roaming the mountains near Boulder are noted, while a lightning strike at Godfrey's ranch killed Perkins and injured Godfrey. A Platte arm amputation follows an Iowa man’s accidental shooting. The text also mentions fruitfully grinding mills, rising flour prices with new wheat, and a two year old's ditch accident.
Greeley Lodge No. 16 Independent Order of Good Templars instituted at Masonic Hall with officers listed. Married Smith Eaton in Greeley. Notices call for teacher applications. The column includes a flood of ads for spectacles, clothing, coal, wares, and farm supplies, plus rental and sale notices and various local promotions.
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