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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1872
Page
1
The undersigned announces expertise in building on the job or by contract in Greeley. He offers plans designs specifications and accurate cost estimates with no charge for material bills when he performs the work. Residence at Maple and Jackson Streets.
Lewis Whipple offers plans, specifications, and cost estimates for buildings. He will furnish all materials or build from materials provided by contracting parties and finish houses with or without cellars or chimneys lathed plastered and painted. Uses Chicago shingles and high quality siding flooring and finishing lumber. A work and material warranty is provided and references available. Union Colony officials and local bankers are listed.
The narrative chronicles Marmaduke’s forces moving through Southern Illinois toward Cape Girardeau in April, with agents seeking Union and deserter help, McNeil’s counteraction, and a vigilante crackdown. It details battles near Anna and Willard's landing, Union relief, loot at Rosa Robbins's plantation, and the collapse of the Confederate scheme as Union troops rout the invaders and requisition horses and supplies.
The article notes cherries can thrive in Colorado with Morello stock and grafting to Early Richmond varieties, urging patience and better stocks. It also describes a new California wind mill design costing about $100, promising powerful farm use for pumping, grinding and more, with practical use cited by Mr. Wangaman. Clementine Lasar joins Plymouth Church as lead soprano May 1, daughter of Sigismund Lasar. Woman's Tour Delmonico wines sales support substantial revenue.
The article highlights early spring blooms in the Colorado region including Berberis Aquifolium Oregon grape Townsendia sericea Anemone patens Pasque flower Viola Nuttall Martensia alpina Echinocactus Simpsoni Leucocrinum montanum Astragalus Oxytropis Lupinus pusillus Clematis Douglassi and describes their blooming periods and habitats from March to May noting their vivid colors and alpine growth in the Golden area.
A compilation of pen names and real names from 19th century authors and public figures. It pairs many famous aliases with their birth or legal names, including Gail Hamilton Mrs Abigail Dodge Florence Percy Mrs Elizabeth Akers and Doesticks Mortimer Thompson among others.
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