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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1906
Page
4
The piece argues residents should vote on funding stone sidewalks from homes to Main Street, noting the slime and clay hindering travel. It criticizes current reluctance, with only a few willing to contribute five dollars, and urges the Commercial Club to push a civic sidewalk program.
Citizens urged to form a solicitation committee once mud on walks reaches about four inches. Rubber boots for workers may be provided. With no 250,000 hotel tax, residents are asked to raise 25,000 for stone sidewalks while the mud memory is fresh.
Greeley shunned costly projects to fund relief. The town sent ten loads of produce to San Francisco quake victims three hours before provisions left Denver. In a second appeal nearly 3600 was raised, showing strong local generosity after an earlier canvass.
F. H. Badger & Son announce a shipment of 5,000 pounds of alfalfa seed arriving Friday and open orders for delivery. They also offer about sixty sacks of unsold Rural seed from a recent Wisconsin consignment.
Secretary of Agriculture Wilson orders a national experimental station for farm implements to be built near Denver, costing about 40000. C J Zintheo has scouted a site 12 miles east of Denver and will oversee tests of gasoline and other powered implements, including a potato grain liquid fuel.
Mrs Edwin Coles hosted a May Day gathering at Eleventh Avenue last Monday. Twenty two guests included old and new YWCA cabinets, Mrs Brown Mrs Waddle and Mrs Horner of Denver. Smilax and sweet peas decorated. Prizes given for a Floral Love Tale won by Charlotte Augur and consolation to Mrs Horner. A basket hunt preceded a grand march ending with crowning the new YWCA president as May Queen.
D A Camfield will erect a building on the Camfield lot at Ninth avenue and Tenth street. A second flat with eighty rooms is planned on Normal Hill with a floor plan sketched by Miss Hessye Smith. Building names await final plans, but construction seems highly likely.
The article cites frequent dangers of a cold turning into pneumonia and endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for quick cures. It notes the remedy counters pneumonia risk, is popular, and widely sold by druggists.
O G O’Farrell writes by April 28 1906 that Hazelton residents object to county roadviewers Steele Allen vs Reinks stance on a needed road. Farmers claim substantial economic saving from improved routes and accuse officials of self interest, pledging continued petitions and possible action at election.
The Tribune reports a new park at the depot nearly finished with a row of hardwood trees planted on the west side. Elm maple and ash replacements will replace old cottonwoods next winter due to late season. planting done under the parks committee.
Denver residents praise the McKeen motor for its timely morning departures and ample return time. The note mentions meals at Stewart's depot cafe and enjoying theatres and gardens in the Queen City. Baurs' ice cream available Saturday and Sunday.
An elderly resident of Falsonia Mississippi credits Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets with curing a six month stomach ailment. She says she can eat anything now and hails the medicine as wonderful. Sold by all druggists.
An advertisement touts PAZO OINTMENT as a guaranteed cure for piles including itching bleeding and protruding forms. Druggists may refund the purchase price if the product fails to cure in six to seven days.
Citywide dog license due from May 1 and enforcement begins. Unlicensed dogs found in downtown districts may lead to fines or euthanization, per Eugene Williams City Marshal.
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