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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1906
Page
6
The 1905 note details the Tribune's 1870 founding by N C Meeker and its claim as the paper with the big subscription list. It notes printing numbers, mail rates, and office openness for advertiser inspection, with manager H Wolfe listed.
W L Carlyle of the State Agricultural College at Fort Collins and several stockmen traveled to Washington to protest Upton Sinclair's muckraking book The Jungle and its alleged harm to meat exports. They urge sanitation fixes in packing houses and caution against crippling cattle traffic during investigations.
The passage argues the stock growers push to keep regular in come uninterrupted and notes human nature's selfish streak. It questions who bears blame for possible disruption and whether stockmen deserve full fault.
The Commercial Club will pause Monday night suppers until September while headquarters stay open and directors meet weekly. The article lauds the club for fostering town spirit, crediting efforts like the Oasis hotel deal, telephone consolidation, a new depot, sidewalks, and a street railway, with directors praised for their service.
As May thirtieth returns the remaining Civil War veterans gather to honor fallen comrades. A somber mood settles over the crowd, underscoring the passing of the generation that served in 1861 to 1865.
A reflective note predicts the final years of veterans' presence at Decoration Day as the living comrades fade. It envisions national homage at each ceremony, with fewer soldiers marching to the cemetery to fife and drum in coming years.
The Weld county commissioners awarded a year long printing contract for county needs to the Greeley Sun at 1 915 20, far above the next bid of 547 20 from the Eaton Herald, sparking accusations of a rotten ring and political payoff. Local editorials urge taxpayers to oppose the corrupt setup and vote to oust the “dirty political outfit.”
Chicago to New York and Boston rail fares offered with multiple routes and flexible return, including Niagara Falls and Chau tauqua Lake stopovers. Tickets valid on specified dates, no excess Nickel Plate charges, meals from Nickel Plate dining cars, through Pullman service to Fort Wayne Cleveland and New York. Reservations via Chas. B. Johnson, Denver district agent.
Advertises PAZO ointment as a guaranteed cure for piles including etched, blind, bleeding or protruding cases. States druggists will refund money if PAZO ointment fails to cure in six to fourteen days. Ends with a price of 50 cents.
The page lists articles including Free Seed Oratory in Congress, Monopoly Law in France, Senator Pettus at Highty-Five, Memorial Day Scenes at Arlington, United Daughters of the Confederacy, Evolution of the Lamp, Woodland Mission, The Conflict, Summer Styles in Women's Raiment, a Marth Dean letter, and on page four The New Tomato Culture, Poultry Growing North and West, Opportunities Through Intensive Farming. All are fully illustrated in half tones.
The Hepburn bill as amended grants the Interstate Commerce Commission authority to investigate unjust rates and to fix maximum rates for two years with 30 day effect. Disobedience carries a 25000 daily fine. circuit courts may review acts and appeals to the Supreme Court. Oil pipelines express and sleeping car companies named common carriers with access to company accounts.
Miss Stella Gray of Longmont Colorado shares two years of kidney distress relieved by Doan's Kidney Pills. She praises the treatment and urges others to try it. Local store H Reynolds & Co. offers the product, price fifty cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY is sole U.S. agent. Remember the name Doan's.
The notice outlines a May 31 to June 9 excursion via Chicago and Nickel Plate road with NYC connection at excursion rates. Tickets valid through July 15 by extension. Applications should contact Chas e at 811 Seventeenth Street Denver Colo for folders rates and all information.
Advice endorses Chamberlain's Salve to ease sore nipples after nursing. Apply at once and wipe clean before the next nursing. Nurses report best results. Price 25 cents per box. Sold by all druggists.
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