Greeley Tribune notice on subscriptions and ads
The Grealey Colorado paper announces ad payments required with orders and lists authorized agents. It notes subscription expiry with the next issue and advises readers to renew before the paper stops.
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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1873
Page
2
The Grealey Colorado paper announces ad payments required with orders and lists authorized agents. It notes subscription expiry with the next issue and advises readers to renew before the paper stops.
The Tribune reports Mr. and Mrs. Carver take charge of the business department and urges advertisers to deal with him. It condemns labor unions, cites editorials from the Denver Leader, defends printers, and warns about rowdy youths in Greeley, urging parental action and town reform. It notes Colorado climate benefits and cites Liebig on Munich climate.
Fragmentary excerpt argues that Denver sentiment aligns with nationwide unrest against injustice. It condemns violent provocations in New York and Philadelphia and endorses strikes and labor unions as a response to perceived oppression.
The Tribune offers a memorial pamphlet on Horace Greeley with a portrait of him as he appeared in summer, plus a memoir of his last hours and funeral details. The edition includes tributes, letters, sermons, and resolutions, priced 50 cents bound or $1 mailed.
James Laidlow reports all colonists reached La Porte area wealthy and hopeful. The Wyandotte Colony owns over two thousand acres plus four hundred acres under fence and irrigation to be cropped this season. Fifty additional families are expected to join soon. For information contact N McAlpin Wyandotte County Treasurer.
A Pittsburgh firm claims a new process to produce Regsian sheet iron, rivaling Siberian methods. Tests near Swansea show effective low grade ore handling, with coal from Rock Spring and likely Colorado coal. The Swansea smelting works, chosen by Judge Bond, could spur regional manufacturing growth and value for the Territory. Directors elected for Denver Pacific and Denver and Boulder Valley railroads and for the St Louis and Denver Land and Mining Company.
Mr Olds Rocky Mountain Clothes Washer meets with large sales and universal praise. Mr Hutchins and agents have sold a hundred in this Territory and plan to manufacture and market nationwide. Solon Robinson calls it the best washer seen, praising the patent tub holder selling for a dollar as an admirable, satisfactory contrivance.
The Denver Times is enlarged to a seven column paper showing it remains bright and interesting. The Pueblo Chieftain notes the transfer line and its owner C. W. Sanborn as agreeable and enterprising. Central Register praises the transfer wagon delivery as timely and reliable.
Greeley residents recount a quiet plan by many women to stage a protest at a Sunday train arrival. As crowds gathered from brides to mothers, the post office confrontation followed a rapid exchange of playful mischief and resolve.
May 19 enforcement begins with extracts from Ordinance No. 4. Town Trustees impose penalties for erecting buildings on streets and public ground, riding on sidewalks, and destroying street trees or cemetery plants. Fines range from 5 to 50 dollars plus costs, with possible jail time for nonpayment.
Renowned orator Fred Douglass will deliver a lecture in Denver focusing on the early stages of Jupe. The event highlights his advocacy and public speaking on social issues of the era.
A Tribune reader reply thread debates gender roles and romance in Greeley. Contributors discuss ladies duties versus flirtation and the post office social scene, with defenses of behavior and calls for respect, plus a Wisconsin reader denying signature as L. S. N.
A fragmentary column lampoons local fashion and manners in Greeley Colorado. It references a refined matron with a hatchet, courting customs, dicky shirts, and headlines on bridal imagery, ending with a farewell in Spanish. The piece mentions a writer Orvette C Howak and a Comanche-like mockery of youth.
A married woman writes that married life brings weariness and modest disappointments after years of domestic duties. She laments faded romance, lack of compliments, and limited means for new dresses while urging young readers to value their current happiness before marriage.
Local items note Stanley's book, Congregational Sociable at Park Church, and a Greeley School program at Nichols Hall. Rev. Allen in poor health after a funeral in a rainstorm. Blind Tom may perform in Denver. Buell builds a brick dwelling. more weddings and improvements among town folks. Plumb plants twelve miles of willows and receives regional attention.
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