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Newspaper

Greeley Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1872

Page

4

Greeley and the Union Colony prospects for new settlers

The article extols Greeley on the Denver Pacific Railroad and the Union Colony. It notes a growing population, three churches, three schools, four hotels, and new irrigation canals. It highlights fertile six foot deep sandy loam soil, strong yields of wheat and corn, and cheap town and farming land near a thriving community with water rights and rail access.

Greeley Denver Pacific Denver Cheyenne Omaha Great Platte Valley Julesburgh Cache la Poudre Thompson St. Vrain Boulder, &c Colorado

Trees On The Plains Report From Kansas Pacific Trials

Professor Elliot reports on last year’s Plains tree plantings by the Kansas Pacific Railroad as industrial trials. Results vary by location with many species thriving at Wilson and Pond Creek while chestnut larch and some evergreens fared poorly. Hail on June 1 damaged growth. despite no irrigation or fancy care, several pines, elm, walnut, honeylocust and osage orange show promise for future planting.

Elliot Kansas Pacific Railroad Plains Wilson Missouri Ellis Pond Creek

Leap Year Wit and Handel Messiah Anniversary

A Belmont County Ohio judge known for gallantry jokes with a young woman at a St Clairsville party. She reminded him leap year prompts and he quipped asking his mother. Also notes Handel’s Messiah anniversary marking its 130 year debut and Dublin ladies packing crinolines to fit more listeners.

Chambers Belmont County Ohio Dublin

Market Prices on Lemons Apples and Various Goods

Market list from June 12 1872 shows prices for lemons apples macaroni mackerel bacon oats rice flour and many other staples. Numerous entries use per dozen per gallon per pound and per can with values like lemons per dozen 50 and apples green per dozen 1% etc.

Ier Wildes California

Fashionable Life and the Boston Jubilee Chorus

A reflection on fashionable life corroding virtue and shaping youth, with a telling anecdote about Rev John Brown seeking a kiss and Janet’s measured reply. The piece notes the surge of interest in Boston Jubilee where 40 000 singers reportedly would join if possible.

John Brown Janet John Arpenter Greeley Maple and Jackson Sts Arthur Hotchkiss

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