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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1904
Page
4
A Tribune letter argues socialism is impractical even with its appealing features. It questions who decides each worker's proper output and pay under socialist rule, noting foremen and journeymen may earn differently from their output. The writer says social reform must start with a regenerated human heart before any millennium.
The Tribune highlights its impartial coverage of last Saturday's Republican convention, emphasizing its status as a local, independent newspaper with a democratic inclination.
The Tribune states its right to speak and act independently of party affiliation. Editorials are not for sale, with the editor and manager as sponsors. Any party faction may use advertising columns to express positions, subject to manager approval, at ten cents a line, labeled as advertising.
Mayor Watson appoints Elmer Walters as deputy water inspector to monitor city water use. The piece warns of after hours hose nozzle removal and wasted water creating fire risks and emphasizes turning faucets off during alarms to preserve supply for firefighting.
A Chinese proclamation warns that anyone creating wild rumors calculated to alarm or sow doubt will be punished. The text is contrasted with a joking remark about Denver undertakers, implying unlikely echoes of such edicts elsewhere.
Albert E Weaver of Boise Idaho disputes a Boise City report that he and his divorced wife remarried and notes there is no foundation for the tale. He adds possible inheritance would be unrelated to the matter and asks The Tribune to publish a correction.
W H Howard of Husband Pa says his mother suffered rheumatism for years and could barely move. After using Chamberlain s Pain Balm a few times she improved greatly and now always keeps it on hand. An occasional application keeps pain away. For sale by all druggists.
Highland lake visitor Walter Stewart from Mount Zion visited Sunday. Bert Goodan of Canfield caller here Friday. Nellie Brown visited friends in Longmont last week. Joe Woods of Longmont was a business caller here Tuesday. Wildman and Gregory were Berthoud visitors Sunday. George Ritchey and L. C. Mead attended the Republican convention in Greeley Saturday. The eighth grade expects to finish this term. part of the grade work has been completed. Crops look fine after rain. alfalfa slow to start but improving. A chicken pie social at Liberty Hall Saturday evening was a financial and social success. Highland Lake band provided music.
Miss McDermott visits Miss Harris in Laporte as Rev. Frank Crook conducts services at Box Elder schoolhouse. Alma Shambo visits Denver plans, while Miss Agnes Johnson heads to Denver for an extended stay. Mrs. O A Gordon shows health improvement and Miss Harris returns home for summer. Box Wider reopens Sunday school with Frank Hodgson as superintendent and Winona Hunter as assistant.
Mrs Temple recovers well as Johnstown school closed last Friday. James Lee bought stock cattle from Mr Thornton. Mr McCune forms a twelve member company to buy his horse Nigger Baby. Dr J E Adams of Denver plans to locate here and rooms at Hotel Anderson. Mr Reader goes to Longmont to run a new drug store and install fixtures. J F Keys sprains wrist while stopping a runaway team started by J Parish.
The Ladies' Aid met with the pastor's wife this week. Roy Thornton and cousin Miss Thressa visited Saturday and George Dunn toured his Stove Prairie mountain ranch. J J Thornton invested in a hundred hogs and is reducing other stock. Water in the Home Supply ditch reached Hiwell Sunday and cisterns are being filled. The Hiwell orchestra plans a monthly public recital starting May 17.
Mrs. Draper and her son Bert visited Eugene Crowell last Thursday. Thornton swapped four parts of his Keim ranch for property owned by Mr Nic Bergall of Johnstown, including dry goods groceries and implements.
Frank Bentley left for Eaton at month’s start as townsfolk report visits by Mr and Mrs Bentley to Big Bend and Mrs Hubbard staying with Miss Raymond. August Bush visited Ralph Ellis and Rev Wylie transacted business in LaSalle. James Beattie hosted Mr Burbridge of Platteville last week while F Sherman improved his lunch house. School district No 65 held an annual meeting with weather restricting attendance as E E Packer was reelected secretary and a 10 mills tax approved.
A large blaze swept Elmer Beers' barn Thursday evening near Col umbine. Heers's barn burned with six horses two carriages chickens harness and feed. Loss estimated at $1000 with likely cause sparks from a stove. Neighbors gathered to watch as wind fueled the fast fire.
Maude Hellyer visited friend Mrs. Wheeler while Frank Benton of 70 ranch passed through en route to Greeley. Frank Honter and Benjamin Rice of Hardin visited on Saturday. A Friday dance drew strong proceeds. Mrs. Jordan bought Mrs. Prater's Greeley boarding house and took possession May 1.
The Delta reports visitors to Mr Foley and Mrs Baker visiting daughters in the area. Miss Georgia Baker recovered from measles, John Thompson shows slow improvement, and Mr Smith remains on the sick list after prior appendicitis. Albert Small and family with Miss Nelly Waite visited Loveland, while the Sunday school at the school house grows with increasing attendance.
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