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Newspaper

Greeley Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1898

Page

5

Melting of the Fungus Club Ends in Political Turmoil

A flawed political cabal narrative describes discontent after an election loss. Prodigal members face shunning and potential violence as leaders debate restraint. Dr Hinthershire declares the prodigals insane and an inquisition is ordered with Spud Digger promising to publish results.

Hinthershire Spud Digger Tribune Fungus Club Bill French Mr. Papsucker Dr. Blatherskite Mr. Pap Sucker Telier

Lunacy Trials and Court Dockets in District Court

In a tense club meeting, leaders discuss lunacy trials to curb demented rivals. District Court proceedings feature civil and criminal actions with judgments, attachments, and verdicts including guilty findings and bond orders.

Houghton

Four Insane-Tempered Accusations Erupt in Lunacy Trial

Spud Digger warns of forthcoming proceedings as he lobbies for legal custody. He claims the four unnamed individuals have shown sustained mental unsoundness with voluminous evidence piling up. The speaker says a new treatment to conserve exhaust energy was proposed but failed.

Spud Digger Soup Dianer

Shortest and most reliable route Omaha to Chicago

The Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul railway ran daily trains during the Omaha exposition via its Chicago and Omaha Short Line. Trains carried ten to thirteen sleeping cars and coaches each night, with timely arrival times a point of pride. Coupon agents sold tickets via the CM&StP line. For information contact J. B. Preston, commercial agent, 1029 Seventeenth Street, Denver, Colorado.

Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Chicago J. EB. Preston Seventeenth Street Denver Colo

Clubbing Rates For Subscriptions Listed In Ad

Readers can prepaid one year to a range of journals and magazines via The Trincye include The Inter State Poultryman The Tribune Cosmopolitan thrice weekly NY World Greeley Tribune plus others Prices vary from two to seven dollars per year including The Denver Daily News with and without Sunday editions Eclectic Magazine St Louis Republic and more listed with annual rates

Trincye Inter State Poultryman the Tribune Cosmopolitan Magazine N.Y. World Greeley Tribune Demorest North American Review The New York Daily Journal the Field and Farm New York Sunday Journal Popular Science New York World Scribner's Magazine Denver Weekly News Denver Daily News Springfield Mass Republican Eclectic Magazine St. Louis Republic New York Independent Scientific American Scientific American Supplement Scientific American Building Edition Denver Weekly Times Denver Daily Times

One of Torrey's Troopers En Route to the West

Leisaure Inn Virginia November 8 1898 a trooper writes from Washington expressing mixed impressions of the city praising Niagara Falls and noting illness and a plan to return home. He mentions sympathy with McKinley and visits to botanical gardens and market life. He hopes to regain health with nightly remedies and expects to start home soon.

Leisaure Inn Leescure West Washington McKinley White House Botanical Garden Niagara Falls D. V L. O

VITZORE Cure All Diseases Promoted By Agent Jones

An early 20th century medical advertisement claims Vitzore cures Bright's disease kidney complaints blood poisoning diphtheria dyspepsia general debility and female complaints. It also asserts it heals rheumatism piles old sores burns erysipelas chilblains ulcers ringworm and other skin diseases with a promise to convince the reader after trial. Contact Thomas W. Jones agent at 22 Seventh St Greeley Colorado.

Bright

High School Notes and Color Change in Senior Class

Dr. Vincent led morning exercises on Tuesday and the promised meteor shower failed to appear Sunday night. The Friday entertainment by Professor and Mrs. Wetzel was well received. Noone reported illness death or trouble last week. The senior class adopted ecru and crimson replacing pale blue and corn color.

Vincent Copeland Wetzel Ecru

City Council Hears Lighting Contract and Water Rent Appeal

The council, with Mayor Woodbury and several aldermen, considered renewing the street lighting contract with Greeley Electric Light Co. The water rent for the parishage was rebated at the Methodist Episcopal Church secretary’s request, which the group rejected. A waste ditch plan from Ditch No. 3 was presented by the Greeley Irrigation Co. secretary. John G. Smith’s building repair in Block 44 was approved. Bills were audited before adjournment. TRiPUNE subscribers get a Denver Times Almanac. Weekly temperatures ranged from 35 to 44 degrees.

Woodbury Huffsmith Neill Baker Marshal Camp H. C. Watson Greeley Electric Light Company Scott Methodist Episcopal Church Greeley Irrigation Company John G. Smith

Gulf Road Announces Luxurious Mexico Tour From Denver

The Gulf Road offers a month long guided Mexico excursion starting January 24 1899 from Denver. A special train with sleeping observation and dining cars will cover scenic and historic areas south of Mexico City at a cost of 350 dollars, with full comfort and personal supervision by Gulf Road staff.

Gulf Road Mexico Denver City of Colorado Union Pacific, Denver & Gulf Railway Fuser Pass Colo

Thanksgiving Day Special Services Invitation

Special services the morning of Thanksgiving Day invite all. Following are the song services to be observed.

Trinity Episcopal Henry

Scoville and Newman Wedding at Mrs Newman's Home

A wedding at the bride’s mother Lydia H Newman’s house near Evans aired on Wednesday November 16 1898 with C Wilber Scoville of Brush and Winifred Newman officiated by Rev Arthur S Phelps. The couple plan Brush residence and Mrs Scoville will leave Longmont teaching.

Brush Scoville Longmont Nichols Greeley Susie Nicholas Franklin Colorado Seventh Street Arthur Phelpa

Must Have Been a Cannibal Anecdote From Travel Writing

A writer of a travel book on British Guiana notes that a claim about insect pests may be exaggerated. An anecdote describes a woman brushing a centipede from her shoulder during grooming, as her husband intervenes to prevent a bite on her neck.

British Guiana

Theosophists’ Quip Ends With Tenant’s Rent Evasion

In London Fun, two Theosophists exchange a quip. One resigns from the society over a tenant who skipped rent and left a note promising to square accounts in a future existence. The other mocks the claim.

Theosophist Society London

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