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Newspaper

Greeley Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1904

Page

6

Tribune ad reading contest winners announced

The Tribune reports a larger ad reading contest this week with over 100 correct entries. Prizes: first three receive 2.50 1.50 and 1 respectively. next six boxes of stationery. following six boxes of Gunther candies. Winners include Walter Rankin Mary Roberts Elmer Turner and others. Advertisers listed. Prof Richard Ernesti named head of the State Normal art department succeeding Miss Day. He brings long teaching and rail line sketching credentials. Exhibition of his art relics planned at the Normal school museum.

the Tribune Gunther Walter A. Rankin Tenth Street Richard Ernesti Salida State Normal Harriett Day Ernesti Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Buena Vista Pagosa Springs Normal School

Settlement push gathers colonists to Greeley No 2 in Wyoming

A mass meeting at Park Place hall drew locals curious about the Greeley colony No 2 in the Big Horn basin Wyoming. C F Robertson Hanover Canal manager described irrigation plans to water 35 000 acres while D E Smith of Greeley and others affirmed prospects and recent arrivals returned from a Big Horn visit. I E Baker, local agent, left to lead another party to the promising land.

Park Place Hall Greeley Colony No Big Horn Basin Wyoming C. F. Robertson Hanover Canal Company D. E. Smith Greeley John Brewer Johnstown J. 8. Doney Longmont

The Earth monthly illustra ted journal promise

The Earth is a new monthly illustrated journal published in Santa Fe. It features truthful Southwest and California stories, letters from farmers stockmen and fruit raisers, editorials and miscellany, and promotes immigration aid. Subscriptions cost 25 cents yearly, with a six month mail option offered for 50 cents to spread to friends in the East.

the Earth The Santa Fe Southwest California Eiest Railway Exchange Building Chicago

Herbine touted as cure all for digestion and organs

R N Ancews of Cocoa Florida endorses Herbine claiming it overcomes indigestion and dyspepsia, regulates bowels, and cures liver and kidney issues. He says it enriches blood and invigorates, noting personal benefit. Sold by all druggists for 50 cents.

R. N. Ancews Cocoa and Rockledge News Cocoa, Fla

Young Man Arrested for Jewelry Store Thefts

Wells Fargo driver W. S. Logan was arrested Monday noon on charges of stealing cash from Yardley Brothers Jewelry and later admitted the theft to Marshal Camp. A gold watch from Glazier’s Jewelry was recovered, and a marked silver dollar and five dollar bill tied him to the crime. Logan faced a district court bound over after a Wednesday hearing and secured release on a $500 bail bond.

W. S. Logan Wells- Fargo Express Company Yardley Brothers Marshal Camp Glazier Logan Charles Yardley DeHaas Express Company Justice House District Court

Japanese student first to enter Greeley schools

Katsumami Ohtsub, a bright Japanese student in the United States about two years, entered the east ward school and was placed with seventh graders by Principal Guy C. Stockton. He excels in mathematics and other subjects but his limited English kept him from eighth grade. In one week he has won friends among teachers and pupils with his gentlemanly manners.

Katsumami Ohtsub Greeley East Ward Guy C. Stockton

Colorado Climate Booklets Highlight Healthful Colorado

The Colorado Promotion and Publicity committee reports rapid progress on its Centennial state publications. The third book Colorado Its Climate outlines healthful climate and varied altitudes, ending with meteorological data and a list of mineral springs and health resorts.

Centennial Colorado

Sure to Cure Indigestion Pepsikola Guarantee

Clark and Faulkner back a new remedy Pepsikola with a personal guarantee. If it cures chronic dyspepsia or indigestion starting the first day users may keep benefits. if not they will refund 25 cents. The product is praised as a nerve tonic improving appetite and energy and aiding digestion.

Pepsikola Clark & Faulkner Greeley

A Lucky Cousin of City Man Put In Canal Job

John Findley Wallace of Chicago was appointed last Tuesday by the Panama Canal commission to supervise canal construction. He is a first cousin of A. M. McClenahan of this city and is renowned as a railroad general manager and engineer. The post pays 25000 dollars annually.

John Findley Wallace Chicago Panama Canal Commission A. M. McClenahan Wallace Lilionis Central Railroad

Whooping Cough Remedy Praised by Alabama Mother

In spring 1901 Mrs. D. W. Capps of Capps Alabama reports her children’s whooping cough improved with Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. She says it keeps the cough loose reduces severity and frequency and counteracts pneumonia. For sale by all druggists.

D. W. Capps Capps Ala

Longmont and Greeley Baseball Reminiscence Then and Now

Oldtimers recall the first Longmont vs Greeley game from May 16, 1874, a 26 to 18 win by Greeley, with players listed and Walter Buckingham umpiring. Also included is a testimonial from Mrs. Josie Sumner of Bremond Texas praising Ballard's Snow Liniment for growing pains and frostbite, with prices listed.

Longmont Greeley George West William Gardner E. Hewes Ed von Wohran John Smith J. F. Fezer Thomas Merry C. ©. Eaton Chris Eaton Walter Buckingham Josie Sumner Bremond Texas Ballard

Steam carpet cleaner added at Greeley Steam Laundry

The Greeley Steam laundry has added a steam carpet cleaner and it will be ready for work in a few days. Steam cleans carpets thoroughly removing dust and dirt and is effective against disease germs. Call next week to see its performance.

Greeley

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Promises $100 Reward

An advertisement offers a $100 reward for any incurable catarrh case and touts Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney & Co Toledo. It includes endorsements from West & Truax and Waalpi Inc and claims internal action on blood and mucous membranes. Price 75 cents per bottle and testimonials offered.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo F.J. Cheney West & Truax Waalpiinc Kinnan & Marvin

Warrant Issued for 73-year-old Hilton in Illicit Case

A district attorney issued a warrant for the arrest of B. H. Hilton, 73, on charges of criminal intimacy with 14-year-old Ruth Gross, who has worked as a domestic in the Hilton home. The note also mentions a High School Track Meet and a Windsor picnic with a special Colorado & Southern Railway train to Windsor on Saturday May 21, including a round trip rate of 50 cents. Northern Colorado schools entered teams in all track and field events.

District Attorney’s Office B. H. Hilton Ruth Gross Linn Gross Hilton Windsor Colorado & Southern Ry Greeley Northern Colorado

Sugar myths and health claims in historical view

The article argues sugar is nutritious antiseptic and fattening and notes doctors debate its health effects except for diabetics. It mentions sugar water as a fasters drink and describes sugar chewing by Egyptian and southern workers as evidence of a strong sweet tooth, with ancient references to honey.

Egypt

The Camel Across Continents and Its Names

The camel ranges across Arabia Persia Asia Minor Afghanistan Baluchistan Mongolia western China and northern India as well as Syria Turkey north Africa and parts of Spain. Hammer Purgstall notes the language calls it by 5744 names though Scripture is quiet due to Holy Land topography making camel use impractical in many areas.

Arabia Persia Asia Minor Afghanistan Baluchistan Mongolia China India Syria Turkey North Africa Spain Hammer Purgstall Holy Land

Doctors respond to poker club ruse in serious case

Late one evening a physician received a note from fellow practitioners inviting him to join a poker game. He tells his wife Emily he must leave for a serious case with two doctors already present, implying a staged distraction.

Emily

Little Bobby’s Racy Wish Reflected in Punch Cartoon

A Punch cartoon quotes Little Bobby asking to be a little black boy so dirt would not show on his face. His mother replies that he already is and muses on cleanliness and perception in a satirical domestic scene.

Bobby

Servants in China Rich get benefits, not salaries

The article contrasts wealthy households in China hiring unpaid servants with many applicants, while servants of common people receive salaries. Perquisites for the rich often exceed triple the wages of the poor, yet few apply for these positions.

China

The First Step to Knowledge is Ignorance Cecil Quote

A compact reflection notes that recognizing our own ignorance is the initial approach to true understanding. The saying attributes the idea to Cecil and frames ignorance as a prerequisite for learning.

Cecil

Monumental Rain Weight Figures for Local Readers

The Tribune explains rain by weight, estimating an inch yields about 100 tons per acre, 537 tons per acre since April 21, and 5.37 inches total. It converts those figures into tons of water per section and envisions pyramids and other shapes formed by the rainfall. The piece invites readers to explore further representations.

Tribune Acre

Union Pacific Announces Round Trip Rates to St Louis

The Union Pacific lists round trip fares from Greeley Colorado to St Louis for spring to fall travel. Fares include 39.20 dollars with return by December 15 1904 and 332.70 dollars with 60 day return windows, plus 29.40 dollars with five day return limits. Tourist sleepers on all Denver to Kansas City trains offer double berth at 1.75 dollars. Details and literature available from E R Griffin General Agent Union Pacific 941 Seventeenth Street Denver.

Union Pacific St. Louis Greeley Colo Denver Kansas City Omaha E. R. Griffin Seventeenth St

Fletcher Residence for Sale in Greeley

Mrs. Fletcher sells her modern Fifth Street residence in Greeley to return east. A. M. McClenahan invites interested buyers to call for particulars on this convenient home offered at a sacrifice to close it out.

Proposed Ordinance on Sewer Extensions in Greeley Colorado

City council moves to create Sewer District No and extend sewer lines from alley 47 along llth avenue to 14th, and from block 47 12th avenue to 8th street. Eight inch pipe required. Costs split between city and adjoining property owners with a dedicated Sewer District Fund to manage warrants and district maintenance.

City of Greeley Colorado Lock 47 Llth Avenue 14Th Avenue Block 47 12Th Avenue 8Th Street

Independent phone listing for rooms in Greeley

The notice lists Independent phone 14 rooms 1 and 2 located in the National Bank Building in Greeley Colorado.

National Bank Building Greeley, Colo Greeley National Bank

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