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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1884
Page
2
The issue features an updated official vote tally for Cleveland versus Blaine and a Colorado potato pool case with farmer allies backing price stabilization. It notes the need for tranquil government, details pooling aims, cautions against price manipulation, and shares a temperance anecdote from Eaton.
Arkansas Traveler recalls a scene where a boy pretends to be drunk, while his sister acts as the sober parent in a garden playhouse. A fragile family life unravels as poverty and a parent’s drinking threaten the children’s welfare.
Rothacker takes a firm stand against liquor interests in the late campaign, arguing candidates must heed voters over saloon demands. He contends prohibition gains when rum is excluded from canvassing and urges that voters, including Eaton backers, should freely choose without saloon coercion. The piece asserts state decency leans against gin-peddlers and that voters retain unrestrained suffrage.
A broad note praises Eaton’s election and outlines a speculative vision of future city residence using biblical metaphors. It criticizes Blaine for ties to Jay Gould and monopolies, lauds Weld County campaign conduct, and highlights the Weld County Farmers Association Pool drawing attention. Senator Freeman leads among supporters.
A fragment discusses a political stance praising sobriety and honesty and asserting confidence in an administration to vindicate the people's choice. The text is incomplete and names are not readable.
Special correspondence from Kates Park recounts life at Estes Park near Long's Peak. The writer describes schooling with Professor Dille, hunting elk, moonlit outings, a venison banquet, and vivid canyon and wildlife scenes. References to Miss Currie Welton's death, local rail and hotel plans, and social news wrap the lively campus diary.
From the Washington Capital Blaine praises Governor Cleveland’s Bridgeport address as a powerful, thoughtful plea on public welfare. The speech portrays a nation of freemen choosing policy amid partisan forces, urging voters to compare leading parties and the future of government.
The speaker condemns a self serving political class and urges the people to reclaim control. He warns that a party in power could entrench itself indefinitely and calls for the population to act decisively to ensure leaders are truly accountable to the people.
Review notes Faithfull travelogue offers lively portraits of American salons and social life. It highlights encounters with Sumner Howe Tyler Mitchell Childs Cushman Weed and other notable figures, plus contrasts between English and American manners and issues. The piece catalogs illustrations and related Harper’s material, with market pricing and publication details.
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