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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1884
Page
2
The Trisexe argues against fictitious 20 percent overvaluations to raise taxes in Greeley. It urges fair assessments, notes bridge inspection costs are excessive, and cautions citizens about rising city taxes for village amenities while supporting needed improvements in installments.
The Weld County potato pool led by Mr. Salomon draws attention in Kansas City and Salt Lake as Greeley potatoes command higher prices. The Denver Tribune-Republican notes a strong market corner and predicts ongoing success for this cooperative effort, while praising intelligent cooperation among farmers to outpace speculators.
The speaker denounces claims of a trusted man betraying pledges and overturning reform, warning Democrats to avoid spoils tactics. Editor Grady of the Atlanta Constitution leads a procession to adjourn the Georgia Assembly, then the Supreme Court, and the Governor is carried in triumph to deliver a speech.
A derisive note urges contributors to sign their letters before printing. A Denver State Department official praises Governor Grant as a charitable, unos tentatious philanthropist who gives $10,000 annually to Denver's poor. Reported Mormon migration to Conejos County and a large rabbit hunt in San Luis Park.
A column criticizes Eastern religions as spiritually void and calls Western readers to value books and libraries. It cites Conway and Prentice on religion’s failings, warns youths about city temptations, and praises reading as a refuge. Little Joker is identified as the best smoking tobacco.
The Denver Tribune-Republican and Denver News argue Blaine lost due to his national committee led by Steve Elkins and Joe Chaffee. They accuse mismanagement, infighting, and influence-peddling, blaming the Alaska Fur Seal Company money and Irish polling efforts as factors. They warn of Democratic victory and call for reform.
A summary of promising issues including Richard A. Proctor's Miscellaneous Essays and several articles in The Art Amateur and North American Review. Notes Proctor on coincidences and sea life, Thanksgiving color designs, and learning languages. The North American Review argues for half-time in schools, discusses the African problem, suffrage, naval armament, and education reform.
A Leadville Democrat piece credits Rothacker with shaping the Colorado campaign by his bold editorial against prohibition pressures. His editorial, describing the liquor influence as a threat, allegedly convinced voters and helped Governor Eaton win.
The ad warns buyers that many dealers push counterfeit cures for coughs and colds and claim parity with Dr Bo sanko Cough and Lung Syrup. It urges insisting on the genuine remedy and avoiding deception. Mason & Kyle sell the product for 50 cents and 1 dollar.
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