Greeley and the Union Colony prospects for new settlers
The town of Greeley sits on the Denver Pacific Railroad halfway between Denver and Cheyenne, with 600 miles west of Omaha. The Union Colony reports growing population, multiple hotels, stores, a first class grist mill, and a fine graded schoolhouse. land and water rights are for sale at low rates, with irrigation canals already built and yields of wheat oats and corn above eastern averages. Prices for 24 acre and 5 acre lots near town are favorable, and the colony offers fee land and railroad land at about 4.50 an acre plus water for 150.
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Greeley
Denver Pacific
Denver
Cheyenne
Omaha
Great Platte Valley
Cache la Poudre
Thompson
St. Vrain
Boulder, &c
Colorado
Wdhool
Horace Greeley A Pioneer in Journalism and Reform
Horace Greeley born Amherst New Hampshire February 8 1811 rose from a printer to founder of the New York Tribune and a leading reformer. He backed anti slavery causes supported Lincoln and Fremont and spent years shaping public opinion through journalism and lectures.
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Horace Greeley
Iday
Cincinnati
Amherst
N. H
Poultney
Erie
New-York
Francis Story
Jonas Winchester
The
New Yorker
Jeffersonian
New-York Tribune
Henry J. Raymond
New-York Times
United States
Greeley
Clay
Jefferson Davis
Europe
California
Kansas
Utah
Isbor
Remorseless Swindle in Hartford Times Case
A long, costly fraud saga ends with a misdrawn check leading to the misdelivery of a package. A forged check caused a $15,000 deposit dispute that dragged through courts, costing Earle over $42,000 in total. New evidence later showed the actual loss was far less than the claimed amount.
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Hartford Times
Dan
I. York Row
Oit
Earle
Mr. B
Hay
Boston
Conscien tious Scoundrel Note Reveals Swindle
A damaged note signed Howard exposes a swindle and robbery by two rogues who duped a depositor with a near identical duplica te check. The claimant’s fate and court rulings on the swag are implied, while a moralizing aside precedes reflections on conscience and sin.
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Howard
Wholesale Market Prices and Goods List
A dense list of market items with unit prices including beef, oats, onions, oranges, butter, oysters, rice, coal, sugar, tea, flour, pepper, and various canned goods. The text reads as a price sheet or inventory from an early market, referencing multiple commodities and beverages with per unit costs and quantities. It includes meat, produce, dairy, grains, canned goods, oils, and household items, plus an indication of additional markets.
Trustees Named in Local Board Slate
N. C. Meeker J. C. Shattuck H. V. Martin David Boyd and 8 8. Kennedy named as trustees for the local board in the abbreviated list.
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N. C. Meeker
J. C. Shattuck
H. V. Martin
David Boyd
Kennedy
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Oxford
Purrete
Soaig Spring
Delaines Pacific
Medfr Hieiver
Lyman
Frustrens
Angel
Domectien
Mwoney
Erount
Uneir Bardners
Beillianey
Spuseer & Ge
Beccenian
Wepar Jeweller
Joseph Moore
J. V. R. Spencer
Union Colony
N. C. Merken
J. C. Suarrven
Davin Born
Dr. Cuas
Emerson
Wa. H. Post
J. D. Buoxury
Evan Rea
Jas. G. Cooper
Samvust B. Warrant
N. M. Boynton
I. T. West
J. L. Brush
L. W. Teller
Treas
W. H. Post
Territorial
Territory
Edwin McCook
Frank Hall
W. C. Lanthrop
Hal Sayr
Central
E. E. Burlingame
First Judicial District
J. A. Titus
Eric
W. J. Kram
Evana
J. C. Bailey
J. C. Higley
W. I H. eDonald
Ans
Schoole
O. P. Basset
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Fort Lupton
D. J. Ins
Union Clony of
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Seo'y
Meeker
Poudre Valley Lodge
Sichols’ Hall
Main Street
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New and Old Mexico
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Longmont
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Janet
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Military and Sporting Arms
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Excelsior
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Chestnut Streets
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Ill
Nois
Phoenix
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Harry Burrows
Walnut and
Sherman S Treeta
Reeley Pioneer Saddle IV
Sam
Grosten
Narpenter and
Ballder
Maple and
Jackson Sts
Arthur Hotciriss
Lewis Whipple
Chicago
Jon Colony
Yee Bingham
Bankere, Ormale
Oradeo Territory
H. Boettcher
Peoria
McSherry Grain Drill
National Corn Planter
Holbrook
Woman's Rights and
Cosmopolitan
Col. Main and
Monroe Streets
Greeley, Colo
TATER
WM. H. Post
Gestion
Thomas
Ereans Pak Club
N.Y
J.J. Thomas & Co
Geneva
Ype
WH. Hi. Post
Jefferson
Madison Ste
Oakk Books
United States Mall
Cache la Poudre Valley
Fort Collins
la Porte
Shiun
Evans
Bassett
MR. Halstead
McClure & Sanborn
Denver, Colorado
General Agents
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Gresley
Rocky Mountain Country
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