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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1886
Page
8
The article outlines neckwear and corsage trends with necklets in ribbon, lace, and satin beads, plastrons in crape and net, and elaborate collars. It mentions sets of collarette and cuffs, ruchings in white satin beads, linen collars, crepe scarves, and lace breakfast caps, as seen in a New York Fashion Bazaar report.
Harper's Bazar notes first spring silks with twill surfaces ranging from serge-like to fine silk sarahs at low prices from fifty cents to $1.35. Imported seven yard India skeins offer dress lengths, with advice to match plain and figured silks or purchase whole dresses. Designs include laced palms arabesques flowers and bright patterns in indigo blues, porcelain blues, cream grounds, and tussore silks in pongee colors for dresses.
The market shows growing taste for embroidery with borders skirts and all over designs on cottons. White and colored mulls canvas fabrics Chambrays cambrics laces and Swiss muslin feature extensive embroidery in old and new patterns across dresses ve sts and draperies. Prices range from 5.50 to 50 for various embroidered garments and fabrics.
Physicians assert a contaminating foreign element in blood from indigest ion causes rheumatism and joint damage. They praise Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a strong remedy with fewer poisons, while Ely's Cream Balm is endorsed by Col. C H Mackey and Judge T F McCormick for catarrh and winter colds. price listed at 50 cents.
J Hengstler offers rose seedling seed potatoes for sale and announces spring stock of wall papers and borders. New patterns of various qualities, plus a new lot of lounges and patent keckers from J J Stevens.
Convention of physicians confirms Red Star Cough Care contains no dangerous narcotics after analysis. The test convinces even skeptics and prompts medical endorsement of the remedy priced at 25 cents. International prize medals go to St Jacobs Oil for best pain cure after hospital tests. Greeley Nurseries promotes hatching eggs and prize-winning Plymouth Rocks Wyandottes and Silver Spangled Hamburgs with stock available.
WANTED a loan of five or six thousand dollars on first class security consisting of improv ed farm lands and water stock in old County Canals for three four or five years at eight percent per annum. Refer ences needed and address Box 565 Greeley Postoffice. Also fashion plates of J E Havener and spring suits at lower prices in Colorado. Samples at Southard & Co grocery and will call at residence or business. Prompt attention guaranteed. Perfect fit or no pay. Examine samples before buying.
A collage of sale notices and services: blacksmith shop opening east of the Colorado House. cattle, hogs, posts, and dairy cows for sale. groceries cash discounts from Cassi Laybourn Co. and Cowss Laynourn Co. Windsor. rent rooms near post office. money to loan on real estate. lodge meeting notices. dry goods promotions from M J McNamara Co Denver. medical ad for piles remedy by Dr Bosanko with local seller Flower & Petrikin.
C Brown offers a new line of goods from New York with prices that defy competition. Pants begin at seven dollars and suit sets at twenty eight dollars and up. Visit to see offerings.
Valuable farm for sale with mostly improved land located one mile from the railroad and office. Terms easy. Enquire of F. J. Smith at A. E. Mead & Co.
Furnished rooms on first or second floor available with fire if desired. One suite for housekeeping. Apply to Mrs. Clarx two blocks north of the post office.
A mix of classified items includes bids for second hand furniture wanted, farm horse for sale, real estate offers by L Camp and Jn Sanborn, and a note on a fresh Jersey milk cow. Also mentions CaLuaanan a bricklayer contractor and an ad for Red Star Cough Pure medical remedy 25 cents.
Advertises a coal sale location one mile east of Eaton offering quality coal. Promoter C. H. Winer is the proprietor and warrants the best coal in Eaton.
An advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup claiming instant relief for teething pain and dysentery in children. It lists price 25 cents and notes sale by druggists worldwide, with endorsements from "Camp Nusbaum" and other local merchants and mill services included in the text.
Parties planning large spring sowing of alfalfa are advised to obtain clean, home grown seed free of grass seed weed seeds and impurities by calling on or writing J Max Ciarr for selection and supply.
Notice that the corporate name The See-Bar-See Company is changed to The See-Bar-See Land and Cattle Company A certified change has been filed with the Colorado Secretary of State and Weld County Clerk and Recorder William L Campbell president signs the notice Amos Steck attests as secretary
Notice states the undivided one third interest in A. E. Mead & Co owned by A. M. Nixon has been bought out. Debts incurred during Nixon’s membership will be assumed and all bills due the firm collected. Business continues under the same title.
A mass meeting is called at the courthouse in Weld County Colorado on Saturday evening March 6 1886 at 7 30 o clock sharp. All interested in forming a Board of Trade are urged to attend to hear the committee on organization report and act on it by the committee’s order.
Notice to all persons having accounts or debts against the late Charles B. Knox of Eaton Cole or who are indebted to the same to notify the coroner at once. Also advertisement to rent part or all of a house at the west end of Spruce Street by E. D. Porras box 212 Greeley Colorado.
Five thousand dollars worth of second hand furniture wanted immediately by John Gates of Greeley. Bran Bran Bran advertises Bran at the Greeley Feed Store opposite Hart's harness shop. Also calls for loads of corn and notes high grain and produce prices. Special notice: large stock of pitch and cedar posts to be closed out at 15 and 18 cents. Welds with Cobbs Latbourk Windsor Colorado.
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