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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1887
Page
1
The column notes Evans's anxious desire for a game with a strong nine. It also reports on local goings on including visits by Judge Currier and family, property transactions, map sales, farming notes, beautification efforts, and upcoming community events in Greeley.
The Greeley Tripune covers numerous recent real estate sales in and near Greeley by agent Mr. Sanborn. Properties include the Ramsay on Eighth Street and Twelfth Avenue sold for 2500 dollars to T F Thompson and sister, plus several lots and farms changing hands to buyers such as George H West, Mary L Bassett, A W Hille, and others in blocks 33 and 164, Arlington Heights, Hunter addition, and farms near Fort Collins. Sold parcels include ten acre lots, five acre lots, a 70 acre farm, and two 40 acre farms with cash and advance figures noted.
Constipation and loss of appetite with headache described. The advertisement promotes Dr J H Mc Lean's Little Liver and Kidney Pills as a pleasant cure. Price 25 cents per vial. Sold by W B Mason.
The City Council met with Mayor West presiding. Robert Hale asked for tile at Eighth Street and Thirteenth Avenue crossing. approved. D F Camp sought engine-house roof repair and a partition. $250 or needed amount authorized. Steamer Co No 1 officers listed and accepted. Water tax remains 25 foot lot 75 cents, 50-foot lot 1.25, 100-foot lot 2, 200-foot lot 3, undeveloped acreage 1.75 per acre. due to city clerk. Sixth Avenue vacating report: city liable for heavy damages, railroad to bear damages. land to be deeded to railroad company.
The week saw numerous deeds filed including Alya D Preston to George H West for lot 1 block 108 Greeley and B F Johnson transferring 180 lots in Platteville to William D Todd. Other parcels involve Platteville blocks and various Greeley plots with multiple buyers and trustees named.
The girls' society of Home Workers holds its first annual public meeting at the M E Church on Sunday evening May 22 1887 with scripture reading anthem prayer hymn address recitation duet solo recitation and collection. Welcome by Alice Clark and Addie Jones five girls Emma Montgomery Maud Jones Laura Marshall participate. congregation present.
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