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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1884
Page
1
Greeley reports on summer goods, editor changes, and trips as Mrs J J Tuckerman and sister depart for a three month visit. News covers births, trips by officials, gallery sales, Unitarian sociable gifts, and a new Madison Square Theatre Company production headed for Jackson’s Opera House.
A fashionable charivari to celebrate Miss Inez Wyman and Will Randolph erupts in fireworks of cake, jam, and improvised music. George Wyman fires shots at revelers, as Rev. Packard collects a twenty five dollar fee and the procession moves to Randolph’s cottage with gifts and gongs.
Cheyenne Zephyrs covers heavy rains and near floods in Crow Creek bottoms that damaged cellars bridges and gardens. It notes Union Memorial services at Congregational church with multi church participation and Decoration Day events led by the G A R. The Wyoming Territorial Sunday School Association schedules three days at the Congregational Church and Mrs Langtry's Pygmalion and Galatea at the Opera House on the 6th. Lake Minnahaha to be drained and landscaped for a pleasure drive. Dare and Collins take over P Organ hardware business and Mayor Carey plans new construction projects.
The corner of Eddy and Seventeenth streets will host a new brick block joining other brick stores on the north side between Eddy and Ferguson streets. The F. F. Warren Mercantile Company building nears its foundation completion. Maier Marks of Mark & Meyers funds a residence on Eighteenth Street. Samuel Rosendale sells his residence to Jack Hunton. Rt. family to Europe. A H L Swan returns from Europe after Swan Land and Cattle stockholders meeting.
From Our Own Correspondent Erik June 3 1884 Erie reports peace prosperity despite Grant failure Wall Street panic and dull business. New houses fences and shade trees rise as the desert blossoms. Local moves sickness weather shocks and school improvements mark community life with an upcoming Eisteddfod on Monday June 2.
Robert Culver of Boulder visited Longmont for a day or two. Mrs. L Bonebroke returned to Fort Collins after visiting Mrs. P M Hinnan. County Assessor Bailey and family spent Sunday with N B Varney. James Butler moved his family to Antelope Park for the summer. F I Phelps returns after a year mining near Scofield. Dr Bardill is back on the streets. Dr W A Martin moved his office to over Emerson Buckinghams bank. N C Miller and Mel J Wilson left Longmont for Washington Territory to seek business. The Nashville Jubilee Singers gave a sold out show at Dickens Opera House. About thirty friends celebrated the third anniversary of Mr. and Mrs Calkins with a late supper. Charlotte Thompson billed for Opera House June 10. WCTU strawberry and ice cream festival planned at Masonic Temple next Friday. Wheat at 55 cents. A surveying party will survey a route for the Central Arizona railroad early next week to estimate cost.
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