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Greeley Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1891

Page

5

Windsor and Windsor Lode Masonic and Local Notices

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Fu .m Windsor Lode A. F A. M Jor Communications Masonic Hall A.ds Town W. M We. T. Uy Arrie Ker L. Ve HeNt

School Exams and Entertainment to Benefit Library Fund

Examinations will be held in the higher department and a Friday evening entertainment with a ten cent admission will raise money for the library fund. The school department closes this week and Mrs Rankin moves to Lorymont. Parsonage work resumes after cold weather. A light snow fell Monday night but cleared by morning revealing the mountain range for the first time in a week.

Tony

Quite a Plucky Act headline and Boulder humor mix

The Den ver News features a grim would be suicide tale beside satirical commentary on headlines. It recalls a bold act upstairs, a quip on newspaper sensationalism, and a string of local satire from a Boulder Camera correspondence with quips about perfume, schoolgirls, and small town life.

Hattie Lambert Denver News Denver Thomas Jones Brown

Local Correspondents Report Regional Travel and Trade Notes

Evans and Platteville dispatches detail visits, property dealings, and business activity. Listings cover Edwards and Gilkey visiting Robi Parker, Smith of Denver selling property, and local trades from cattle to harness shops. Platteville notes beef and sheep shipments to Omaha and Denver, hotel upgrades, and church and creamery movements. Highland Lake reports misgivings on Colorado climate and public oral exams underway.

Devilish sly J B Cooke seeks power and reform payoff

The excerpt portrays Joel Bagstock Cooke reflecting on life as warfare against sinners, his rise from social pariah to clerk of court, and his craving for greater influence and control. He notes past political leverage, a failed post office bid, and a vow to exact compensation from reform efforts.

Hig Gray Joel Bagstock Cooke J.B J. B Ever

Public safety hearings in Denver stir reform talk

Editor warns that lobbying rhetoric hides public risk as stationary engineers seek a licensing bureau and doctors press exclusive privileges. The piece cites boiler explosions, horse accidents, and the Millington-Avery trial as examples of systemic danger and costly, flawed juries.

Greeley Tribune Denver Assembly Larimer County

Metropolis, politics and balls feature in city write up

A long column discusses Denver and surrounding politics including a proposed metro system of fire and police management, alleged corruption, and state transfers. It notes social events like the Grand Canton Arapahoe No.1 and Lancers ball, plus a church school anecdote about Lent eating rules and a lighthearted tale about hash.

General Assembly Denver Metropolitan System of Fire and Police Seventh Assembly Canon City Home and Foreign Mission Board Court J. Simmons Greeley Grand Canton Arapahoe No.1 Lancers Odd Fellows’ Hall Lancer Order Canton Navajo New Hall North Denver Sons of America Coliseum Light Pottern Cheshire Conn

Larimer and Weld Canal Stock Price Advance Notice

Notice to Water-Right Owners in the Larimer and Weld Canal announces an advance of five dollars per share on March 11 with a further rise on May 11. Current price remains 50 dollars per share through March 10, encouraging immediate subscription. By order of the Board of Directors. H. G. Clark Secretary, Greeley, Colorado, March 2, 1891.

Larimer and Weld Board of Directors H. G. Clark James F. Wright Weld Colorado Weld County Daniel Hawks Morgan State of Tee Weld County Greeley Daniel Ila Wes Greeley Tribune Lucius N. Vilas Eton H. Vilas Tag Garevey Taieune

Senator Hearst Dies in Washington After Illness

Senator Hearst of California died at his Washington residence on Saturday at 9 10 p m after months of illness He was born in Missouri in 1820 moved to California in 1850 built wealth of about 1 000 a day and was highly regarded for his simple manner The report notes his death will be mourned by thousands and his wealth changed him.

Senator Hearst California Washington Missouri

Threnody for a Lost Friend by Swinburne

A solitary mourner by a fire recalls a friend who died, lamenting shared memories and the depth of their bond. The speaker pleads for forgiveness and healing, acknowledging love’s pain and the unspoken communion between souls.

Marriage a Hundred Years Hence

Edward Bellamy argues in the Ladies' Home Journal that nationalism and economic independence for women will equalize marriage desirability. He notes women’s greater material stake in marriage and that true independence would end the assumption that all girls seek marriage for status or security.

Edward Bellamy Ladies’ Home Journal

Wild Boars Shot in Windsor Royal Park Garden

The London World reports three wild boars were shot in Windsor great park last week, two for the queen and one sent to the Prince of Wales. It notes wild boar on royal menus since George IV’s reign and cites John Wilson Croker’s 1822 account of eating roast wild boar at the Pavilion with the king and his remark comparing it to pheasant.

Windsor Great Park Prince of Wales George IV John Wilson Croker Hanover

Surprising Five Cent Change From Newsboy

James Gates of San Francisco recalls receiving four copper coins for a five cent payment from a newsboy. He notes Pennies and low prices are rare on the Pacific coast, with nickels only recently familiar, and plans to bring back one and two cent pieces as curiosities. He recalls nickels appearing in San Francisco about three years ago.

James 5. Gates San Francisco Pacific Coast California Chicago Tribune

Too Willing. Young Wife Reprovingly

A domestic vignette from New York Weekly shows a wife admonishing her husband over smoking cigars in the house to spare his mother in law. He agrees to switch to a pipe to keep peace.

New York Weekly

The Cow Upstairs in Lima Roofs

A Cincinnati Times-Star note describes how in Lima Peru cows are kept on house roofs and live there from calfhood until they are sent down as fresh beef reflecting a peculiar urban practice in the city.

Lima Peru Cincinnati Times-Star

Extra Charge and Anecdotes From a Bygone Era

A baggage master mentions extra baggage charges while humorous exchanges reveal a handcart and a railway joke. An orange grove can take 12 to 15 years to bear and may yield fruit for centuries with Cuba reporting trees bearing for 800 years. American Horse, an Ogalalla chief, is praised as a powerful orator and influence among Sioux. Senator Carlisle is described at 55 with easy grace and a genial manner.

Cuba American Horse Daniel Dougherty Carlisle

Names and Destiny in a Massachusetts Milk Case

The Boston Courier notes Aquarius Breen was convicted of adulterating milk in Massachusetts Reports, arguing the name compelled him to water his milk and blaming his parents for shaping his fate. The piece treats the name as a social force influencing behavior and punishment.

Massachusetts Aquarius Breen Aquarius Boston Courier

Hallowell Wife Survives Man’s Fake Death Plunge

A Hallowell couple argued and the husband staged a suicide by staining his throat with red ink and pretending to die. The wife, upon discovering the ruse, alerted neighbors. later she found him alive as he moved in the room. Cor. Boston Journal.

Hallowell Boston Journal

Transplanted Britons and Dental Decay

The London Tit-Bits notes that British emigrants in Australia produce vigorous offspring, yet their children show higher rates of dental decay than their parents. It suggests modern soft foods reduce chewing, contributing to poorer dental health.

Australia London

British scientists challenge haze impact on electric light

Three prominent English scientists report that when haze reduces the high refractive components of electric light the farther reach of the illumination is not more diminished than that of oil or gas lamps.

Syrup of Figs Promises Gentle Spring Cleansing

The world gains a perfect laxative with Syrup of Figs, praised for its pleasant taste, gentle cleansing effect, and broad usefulness in springtime or any time, as awareness and popularity grow.

Bond Issue Question for Drain Sewer Vote in 1891

The article notes sending the question of issuing bonds to finance a drain sewer to a public vote at the municipal election on the first Tuesday in April 1891, outlining the proposed project and election timing.

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