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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1912
Page
2
The notice lists rates for periods of one month and one year, with 30 cents for a month and three dollars for a year. Additional lines repeat the yearly price and include a reduced or alternate annual rate reflected as three dollars and one dollar.
The piece argues for a presidential primary in Colorado, urging public demand despite resistance in Michigan and Maine. It notes Weld County Republican machine strain, mentions Senator Guggenheim's Colorado visit, gender invite at Windsor Brotherhood, and hints at Taft and Roosevelt rivalry with Colorado Republicans wavering. It reflects local political humor and editorial stance.
The Tribune reports Weld county Republicans endorse the progressives and Taft stance, noting a clash with the party organ over the presidential preference primary. The piece contrasts the Tribune aided progressive victory with the Republican’s wary critique of voters deciding senate picks and laws, mocking calls for complex math as a metaphor for voter education.
A democratic paper endorses the Republican effort in the primary, praising moves to curb gang rule and machine methods. It argues democracy serves the people and that both parties should align with a square deal for all, while noting the Camfield fall backs in line with the procession.
The Tribune reports a rising progressive revolt across Weld County led by laboring voters opposing Denver power. Boulder El Paso Denver Pueblo factions push for Roosevelt and direct expression over party bosses. The paper endorses a square deal and welcomes a decisive, people driven battle at the polls this fall.
An unsigned reader mails a harsh critique of the Tribune, claiming the paper slung mud and should publish only signed letters. The editor reaffirms willingness to print honest criticism but rejects unsigned, unlettered attacks.
The piece argues that newspapers publish excessive free advertising and notices, forcing them to choose between free puff notices for expos, fairs, congresses, and health resorts and their core news content, noting the burden of maintaining space for legitimate journalism.
The Boulder News notes Republicans courting trouble with a June 18 convention date linked to Waterloo and zings Colonel Roosevelt for February 26 Elba anniversary. Champ Clark urges Democrats gain momentum as the politicians debate strategy and public good.
The piece discusses how investors chase fast profits while swindlers exploit them. It cites the Federal Mining and Smelting company, controlled by the Guggenheims according to Moody's, whose stock collapsed from 199 to 10 amid scandals and misrepresentations. It criticizes prominent financiers for using reputations to profit at small investors’ expense.
A fragment notes that in several of the sixty percent years of age, eastern states women over eighteen working in retail stores earn less than eight dollars per week. The text appears incomplete but points to wage disparities among female workers.
The article argues that wage levels in candy shops and cotton mills are extremely low, with 75 percent earning under eight dollars weekly. It questions protectionist policy in Massachusetts and Colorado mining, citing the tungsten market and a lack of market-driven prices. It also alleges mismanagement in the Post Office finances, predicting a potential deficit of 7 million after liabilities are settled.
Many sufferers from rheumatism have been surprised and delighted with the prompt relief afforded by applying Chamberlain's Liniment. Not one case of rheumatism in ten requires any internal treatment whatever. This liniment is for sale by all dealers.
A future Grover union high school is urged with a mass meeting to boost support. Students and teachers are called to stage literary and athletic events including essay and oratorical contests for middle and high school groups, a 100 yard to half mile dash and a basketball game.
Eric Herald argues against direct democracy on constitutionality saying only trained legal minds should decide law questions. He supports Roosevelt's push for preferential primaries but cautions that voter ignorance cannot replace law courts expertise in constitutional matters.
A homesteader reports Tuesday that coal was distributed free by the Philharmonic orchestra of Greeley in Nunn, praised as the most generous area. The piece notes free phono graph music at Wilson and O’Connor’s, free tobacco at stores, and free exchanges at the News office along with free advice and “hot air” around town. It also mentions widespread commentary on colds and urges Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as a quick, safe cure, with sale details implied.
Mrs Isabel G Rienks of Greeley Colorado has filed lease application A 435 for SW Sec 16 Twp 5 N Range 64 W Weld County The period for other applications ends March 14 1912 as stated by B L Jefferson Register State Board Land Commissioners First publication in Greeley Tribune 1912. last publication March 4.
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