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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1907
Page
4
The 1870 record shows Meeker of The Paper with the Big Subscription List noting actual average weekly circulation for The Greeley Tribune as 1662 and 2265 with 2200 in 1906. It lists 240 copies of the Tribune O H this issue printed and credits Woure as manager.
The Denver Boosters backed a new law granting county commissioners power to appropriate funds for advertising. The Tribune warns that many boards lack advertising judgment and warns Weld County may face grafters seeking tax money. It cites past poor efforts and urges prudence and expert consultation before approving schemes.
The Fort Collins Democrat prints a public apology by L C Moore and H Branch for accusing Mayor S H Crammer of libel. The statement says the paper retracts previous hostile coverage, credits Crammer with an effective administration, and notes the $25 000 libel suit was dropped.
The piece argues a newspaper's influence fades when it abandons truth for spite or personal grudges. It notes editors must avoid vendetta against officials despite perceived wrongs, urging fair reporting to preserve credibility and public trust.
The Union Pacific has sold 320,000 acres in Weld County over six years and now lists only fifteen acres for taxation. Land bought six years ago at 1.25 to 2 per acre rose to 5 or 6 per acre after irrigation efforts, with many parcels reclaimed. Dry farming hype faded as buyers face inflated prices and uncertain value, prompting doubt about future gains.
Weld county's population is estimated at 32 800 by county superintendent L H Harrison. He derives the figure from the school census using three and a half inhabitants per school aged person, calling it accurate and safe. The only risk noted is potential odd half numbers not rounding.
A. M. McClenahan advertises private funds for select good loans with favorable terms and options. The notice emphasizes availability of capital and quick decisions for qualified borrowers.
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