Settlement notes and local industry across Weld county
Reports from Northern Colorado detail Mosman and Galbraith renting twenty acres for market gardening. Wheat and sheep outlooks improve with recent heavy snowfall, orchards developing, and a building and loan association meeting planned. Evens, Ow en, and Biglow move in. cattle shipments and railroad work noted. several towns report Arbor Day observations, post office growth, town halls, and new business ventures in Platteville and Fort Morgan.
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Express
J. L. Mosman
Sam Galbraith
Markham Place
Divide
Record corn acreage soars with planting season update
The largest corn acreage ever planted here will be put in this season. Baker plans 200 acres, with G S Redfield nearly as much. Snyder notes twenty schoolage children in his Little Beaver area who will seek a school. Also, Eastern Weld County residents are urged to back State Senator candidate Mr. Clark. Farmers statewide plant corn and potatoes as water flows into Sterling ditch No 1. Pawnee cattle to receive 3000 head from Texas next week. Northwestern Miller reports winter wheat crop decline while Illinois Indiana Ohio show no gains. Seeding for spring wheat is underway with Minnesota Dakota lagging 12 to 14 days. Iowa Nebraska acreage down.
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Journal
Ee. M. Perkins
Loveland
T.D. Owen
la Salle
Mr. Owen
Rio Grande Railroad
Butte
Colorado Springs
Charles Allen
Minnesota
George H. Biglow
Mr. Biglow
Colorado
Weld County
Evans School
Young’s Hall
Baker
G.S. Redfield
Snyder
Little Beaver
Mr. Clark
Minneapolis
Kansas
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Missouri
Michigan
Dakota
Iowa
Nebraska
Sawyer Thompson wedding and local ads page
Marital notice for Will D. Sawyer and Prudy E. Thompson with the ceremony details. Also includes pasture land listing near Greeley, a clothing ad for Bernstein’s and Peterson & Co, and a Rothschild’s grocery list featuring evaporated fruits, dried goods, and seafood items.
Greeley calls at Oasis for Dr Ingersoll May 16
The St James Hotel in Denver under W C Furst hosts Greeley visitors with central location and low rates. Dr Ingersoll appears at Oasis in Greeley next week Wednesday May 16 offering free Sufferer's Manual or consultation and endorsing treatment of chronic nervous uterine kidney and rectal diseases without surgery.
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Dr. Ingersoll
Oasis
Greeley
Denver
Greeley Biz for Sale Near Central Business District
An established and profitable business in a prime Greeley location invites buyers with low capital. Immediate possession offered. Contact via P O Box 149 Greeley and request RHOADS CRACKERS for details.
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Greeley
P. O. Box
Ladies Guide to Preserving Fruits in Gallon Cans
A careworn note urges women readers to preserve fruits in gallon cans for family happiness. It touts affordability and suggests Rothschild & Co. as a source for evaporated goods and supplies.
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Rothschild & Co
Wanted beekeeper contact in Colorado for apiary help or partner
An Ennis Texas ad seeks a Colorado correspondent to assist in an apiary or partner in the bee-supply trade. Greeley and surrounding area notices include lawn rake promotions and a local grocery business claim by the writer named othschild, who disclaims European relatives.
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Colorado
F. R. Rot
Ennis
Texas
Europe
Greeley
H.C. Watson & Co
Othschild
Statue of Liberty en lightening the world gift and visit
The Statue of Liberty, a French gift to the United States, honors alliance and friendship. Visitors to New York are urged to see the colossal statue on Bedlow's Island with hourly ferry service from 9 am to 5 pm and a 25 cent round trip. Proceeds fund pedestal arches and stairways built by voluntary contributions. Also advertised is a closing out of clothing with drastic discounts from a store named Ferp Bernstern.
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Republic of France
United States
United States of America
New York
Bedlow’s Island
Government Dock
Battery
Ferp Bernstern
Union Pacific to Open Overland Route Resort Line May 30
The Overland Route will formally open on Decoration day May 30 with the Pacific Hotel Company managing hotel accommodations at the Great Salt Lake Beach resort eighteen miles from Salt Lake City. Trains will run frequently between Salt Lake City and the Beach offering cheap rides, baths, and meals.
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Great Salt Lake
Salt Lake City
Union Pacific
Pacific Hotel Company
Union Pacific Railway
Utah and Nevada
Beach
Milk shake and household goods ad from Fezer’s
Milk shake is the best drink made. Try it at Fezer's. Fezers offers the great milk shake and a selection of lawn mowers and other goods. E Van Gouren & Co. advertise stoves water coolers bird cages and well boring services in Greeley Colorado. Mrs E Skewes and B D Sanborn appear in various rental sale and loan notices alongside farm and residence advertisements.
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E. van Gonren & Co
Fezer’s
E. von Gouren & Co
Fezer's milk shake promo and stockholder notice in Greeley
Mixed notices include a for sale of Shorthorn cows and a milk shake promotion at Fezer's in Greeley. Also a Greeley Electric Light stockholders meeting is slated for May 17 at 7 30 PM to elect officers and handle business. A Rex Pile Remedy testimonial from FE M Witmer is sworn by Notary James C Scorr with dated 15 March 1888.
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Greeley Electric Light Company
B. D. Sanporn
Greeley
Colorado
Rex Medical Company
Chas, Kilgore
Lone Tree
FE. M. Witmer
New England Kitchen
James C. Scorr
Round Trip Rail Fare Boost and Early Dress Repair Offer
Commencing April 1 1888 the Union Pacific round trip rate from Greeley to Ogden and Salt Lake City is 35 dollars tickets valid 30 days stopovers allowed. Also notices stage fares 25 cents extra to La Salle from Freeley with fixed departure times and pre-collection of fares. A local boarding house advertises seven and five room homes with conveniences listed.
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Union Pacific
Greeley
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Utah
Union Pacific Railway Company
la Salle
Freeley
LaSalle
Oasis
East Coast Lineup Highlights Major Cities
Report lists St. Louis Chicago Niagara Falls Boston New York and other eastern points as key stops in a sweeping regional transport or commerce feature. The item emphasizes rapid connections and notable hubs across the Northeast and Midwest.
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St. Louis
Chicago
Niagara Falls
Boston
New York
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The
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Sterling Ditch No. 1
Sawyer—Thompson
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R. E. Hart
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White Mountain
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B. D. Sanborn
Atrrep T. Bacon
M. Ferguson
E. van Gouren & Co
J. H. McLean
Arlington Heights
Weld County Abstract
Hunter & West’s Bank
Fezer's
Plumb
Oasis Block
E. & L. Seelbach
J.max Clark’s
O. Howard
Stevens & Daniels
Emnemate
Wabi Elena
Greeley One Prige Clothing CO
A. F. Sipperley
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