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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1908
Page
6
On Wednesday December 2 a sale takes place four miles west of Ault featuring horses cattle chickens and farm implements along with household goods. A D Wright advertises no nonsense pricing and urges buyers to inspect the goods.
The Greeley Tribune dates to 1870 with N. C. Meeker as founder and The Greeley Tribune Publishing Company as publisher. H. Wolfe serves as manager for a daily paper printed in Greeley Colorado with office at 722 Seventh Street and delivery by carrier or SAE.
The Tribunee will not print tomorrow due to Thanksgiving. The office will be closed all day and all staff connected with the paper will take a holiday.
The article urges counting blessings once a year and enduring the rest with calm. It notes residents may grumble about afflictions, but tomorrow the Greeley citizen will focus on a thankful view of life in the town. It highlights prosperity, crops, transport, and political calm as reasons for gratitude.
A voice in a dated note asks for a $10 loan repayment and boasts of recent business success in Denver. The writer praises the Albany hotel as a hub of deals, invites the recipient to lunch at noon, and promises to repay the ten in person.
A brief promotional note urges readers to subscribe to the Daily Tribune. It emphasizes timely delivery and access to local news, with a call to action for new subscribers.
Fred Wittick an 18 year old novice at the Eaton sugar factory was caught by a large fly wheel and belt dragging him three times around the belt. He suffered multiple broken ribs and crushed lungs and liver but his arms and legs remained uninjured. He was taken to St Luke's hospital in Denver after being treated by Dr Carlson of Eaton.
Special to the Daily Tribune Valetta Isle of Malta Nov 25 nearly two hundred people passengers and crew of the steamer Sardonia perished by fire this morning. The steamer had sailed for Alexandria Egypt and was scarcely a mile off the Grand Harbor when the fire broke out. A strong wind fanned the flames and she was soon a mass of fire. Passengers in their frenzy jumped into the sea and were drowned. others were roasted alive before they could escape.
Mr. Hall of the Campfield plans elegant noon and evening Thanksgiving dinners at the big hotel. Both menus were prepared with a view to include all Colorado market offerings and reflect the chef’s reputation. Noon dinner is scheduled from 12 30 to 2 30.
Undersheriff Thomas Baird of Denver left for Kansas City with papers to bring back J D Key a Kansas City commission merchant accused of embezzling $2000 in potato purchases from R L Martin of Ault Key reportedly moved $2000 during the deal and was arrested there on Martin’s complaint He may be brought to Weld County for trial.
One fare round trip to Denver on Thanksgiving day November 26 includes Ben Hur at the theatre, football championship Boulder University versus School of Mines, and automobile races at Overland Park. Last chance of the season. Ask Union Pacific agent for particulars.
Five homing pigeons were released from the Pacific Express office at 8 35 Tuesday morning for a test flight home. The birds from Snavely pigeon farm near Denver were expected to return in one and a half to two hours, but no word on their Denver arrival had been received.
An old commerce-style ad describing Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy for sore inflamed lungs and stubborn coughs. It claims to kill cough germs, heal the lungs, and prevent serious outcomes, noting the genuine product is in a yellow package offered by all druggists.
Mr and Mrs BE Hatch entertained the choir of the First Presbyterian church at their home Tuesday evening. The social hour followed rehearsal with various amusements and a supper served. About thirty choir members attended.
Residents gather in the East Ward school basement at 8 PM Friday to discuss actions of vital interest for the area and to draft resolutions for presenting a plan to the city council for dividing the city into a new ward.
Fred S. MecGannon was brought from Ault by the sheriff on a charge of jumping a $40 board bill at the Kent hotel in Nunn. He pleaded guilty and paid $56 to liquidate the matter in Justice Stevens court.
Mr and Mrs C I Day travel to Denver to see Ben Hur while Mr and Mrs W L Clayton plan Thanksgiving with Mrs Clayton's mother. Wallace Studio reminds readers to book Christmas photos early. Clara Bachelor from Canon City visits Miss Tucker at the Normal. Greeley showcases a large display of pyrography materials at G D Horne Book Store.
Mrs. R. A. Kauffman traveled to Denver to spend the remainder of the week with her daughter Mrs. M. H. Taylor.
Miss Lora Miner of Fort Collins stayed with Mrs. R A Kauffman Tuesday night while en route to Laramie Wyoming for a visit. The brief social stop highlights travel between northern Colorado and Wyoming in early summer.
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