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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1912
Page
4
Subscription rates listed by carrier and period include one month 30 cents and one year three dollars. The note appears as a historical item with postal classification and office location Gracies Colorado, under the 1879 Act, indicating second-class matter.
In a Warren-like column from Weld County, editors snip at Taft and Teddy roosevelt era politics while lampooning beer prices taxes and local quirks. They joke about weather men past presidents and civic life in Colorado Springs Evans and Kersey with playful sarcasm.
An exploration of Memorial Day showing how the day memorializes the horrors of war while highlighting humanity’s finest sentiments and empathy across society.
The Colorado Republican scene hinges on Guggenheim and a split over Roosevelt support. After a contested convention, calls arise to cancel or relocate the event to appease rank and file voters. Critics say betrayal has already occurred and the party struggles to regain control amid distrust.
A convention urges Weld county citizens to vote with eyes open next November to reject party loyalty and break the long standing gag rule. The piece argues a Denver style upheaval to defeat the old political faction at the polls.
Official reports show more water than the previous wet year and a bright future for crops in Weld County and northern Colorado. Prices to farmers are expected to be favorable, and the current outlook is the best in years.
A Tribune editorial reflects on society valuing combative spirit and wealth over intellect and progress. It contrasts sensational coverage of a rich boxing figure with overlooked courage of ordinary saviors, arguing the era shifts from brute strength to financial power and reason.
A Weld County pageant is proposed to chronicle the county history, planned for next year or sooner, inspired by a panorama shown at the State Teachers College. Organizers expect broad educational value for students and residents, with assistance from the Pioneer Society and local history groups.
Article surveys milk production and dairy economics in Colorado and Wisconsin, citing per cow returns, farm layouts, and silo use. It highlights Ft. Lupton results, 160 acre farm plans, and the push toward silos and stock feeding as key to regional prosperity, urging farmers to adopt dairying practices.
Fragmentary historical essay argues that combativeness is the defining masculine virtue across eras, from cave dwellers to Vikings and modern life. It contrasts physical warfare with moral struggle, claiming aggression garners broad respect among men and even affects interactions with women, reflecting on sports culture and gendered expectations.
The passage extols a deep-chested fierce figure who strengthens the hall by end run. It rejects non-resistance and turning the other cheek as misguided, praising resentment as a civic virtue. It argues boys should be taught readiness for just conflict, fostering self respect and societal esteem.
A historical tally shows the Republican national convention at Chicago on June 18 with 1,078 delegates, 539 needed to nominate. Instructed counts list Taft 452, Roosevelt 445, La Follette 36, Cummins 10, 113 uninstructed, and about 216 contested. The Democratic convention at Baltimore on June 25 totals 1,094 delegates with 720 required to nominate. Clark 842, Wilson 226, Underwood 83, Harmon 46, 208 uninstructed.
A critical profile of Secretary James Wilson accusing him of suppressing reports and failing to enforce purity laws. It blames McCabe, Wiley, and a beef trust backing Taft, portraying a conspiracy to weaken meat inspection and defraud the public.
The article discusses how inhaled dust harms workers beyond germs, noting that bacterial dust causes infections like catarrhal inflammations, while irregular pointed particles irritate the respiratory tract. It compares atmospheres near sand stone dressing to marble and granite shops and mentions chemical injuries from inhaled toxins.
A Wurzburg study cited by The Journal of the American Medical Association shows most inhaled dust is swallowed after being caught in nasal mucosa, with less than a quarter reaching the lungs. Insoluble dust may be eliminated via the stomach, while soluble dust poses greater poisoning risk. Ault meeting notes: franchise talks with light companies and Main Street crossing repair by Union Pacific.
The Liberty Brush touted as the greatest car for the money offered by Gresley Motor Company in Greeley. Price listed as $450 F.O.B. Demonstrations available by appointment at the garage.
John Jackson, who died Monday, was buried yesterday in the Evans cemetery. The Seers Army conducted the services. A woman despises a man for loving her unless she returns his love as stated by Elizabeth Stoddard.
A Chicago era testimonial claims Doan's Kidney Pills cured backache and kidney trouble for long relief. R H Snyder of Greeley Colorado and others share positive experiences, promoting the remedy as a durable cure. An unrelated note mentions welding a soft water well in Kersey June 5 and drilling details.
Notice announces a missing grey mare or colt remembered by the State Board of Commissioners in Denver. The record requests the finder to contact the board by June 25 for the return of the animal, noting suspected ownership and right to reclaim.
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