19 May 1886
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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1886
Page
1
Union Bank plans a stone sidewalk from the alley adjoining the bank to the corner of Eighth Street. President Wallace calls a Board of Trade meeting for Friday evening at 7 30 at the courthouse.
H B Jackson plans to close stock sale due to ill health. New flag and silk banner ordered for Company C cost about $80 and arrive next week. Mrs Minnie Devenport wed George W. Coble in Phoenix on May 9. Various local business openings and real estate transfers noted along with civic events and Decoration Day plans.
Dr Gilman of Boulder will lecture on the late war for the Young People's Society of the Congregational Church in Greeley on May 27. The illustrated talk is highly commended by listeners, and Charles Warren of Fort Collins GA R Post praises its success in a letter to Henry F Currier of Greeley.
A sample letter dated April 28 1886 presents a 26 year old Oxford graduate seeking a vacant ranch post. He cites St Mary Hall membership and references offered, notes limited riding experience, fair gun sight, Christian faith, and interest in Catholic hierarchy. He asks Hon Lyulph Ogilvy for consideration and provides testimonials.
Advertised remedies claim Tar and Wild Cherry form the basis of Dr Boanks Cough and Lung Syrup with several other ingredients enhancing effectiveness. Prices listed as 50 cents and 1 dollar. Also promoting Shiloh’s Vitalizes for indigestion constipation dizziness and loss of appetite with regional sellers Flower Perk and J F Pezer.
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