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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1873
Page
1
Listings show Baw BRE Business Carts and Y L Childs offering cakes pies and Boston brown bread on Main Street near Colony Mall. Henry J Contractor and Builder handles masonry plastering. West Madison St hosts New Blacksmith Shop run by W Hilton with horse Shoeing and wagon repair. Surveying and land locations offered for government or colony lands via Colony Office.
N. C. Meexer argues that true agricultural schools require practical farmers as leaders, full focus on farming science over classics, and a 160 acre experimental farm with model homes. He condemns misdirected endowments and calls for reorganized colleges to train educated farmers who guide the state toward rural advancement.
An Oneida Circular excerpt argues against blinds on horse bridles as cruel and unnecessary. It cites fear in harnessed colts, stresses humane treatment, and notes urban teams increasingly discard blinds. The piece references experiences from Broadway and quotes Hobert Collyer on character and uplift.
In a Tecumseh Herald reply to Annie Willard, Rev H L Hayward argues Colorado offers healthful climate and ample work, citing Denver teacher applications and booming construction. He contends health concerns are overblown, noting his own lack of rheumatic or bilious symptoms during six weeks in the Rockies.
A reader in Tecumseh Michigan writes of a heavy April snowstorm that dumped nearly seven inches, delaying spring work on the farm. He notes ice in wheat fields, fears for wheat, and recalls a Colorado clipping about plowing on a spring seat, reflecting on seasonal changes and the era’s mail and postal rules.
A vivid description compares the Great Canon of the Arkansas to Niagara in awe and height. A new 20 by 40 building will be added to the Golden Smelting Works to roast ores, with a 15 ton daily smelting capacity and six ton roasting capacity. Visitors from the works will meet Boulder and Longmont miners, and the Golden & Julesburg Railroad plans to bring Boult er County mines closer to smelting facilities. The note ends with a proverb about mind health and home comfort.
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