29 Nov 1871
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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1871
Page
1
Roadside advertises Rough and Ready Flour priced at 6 50, corn meal 4, syrup by the keg 5 25, Breen by the keg 6, with other brands 550 to 6. Dry goods, clothing, hats, boots and shoes sold at reduced prices.
E Lown des Daniel Witter attorney at law and real estate agent in Arapahoe County and Denver City Abstract Office offers land office services and abstracts. Also architect and builder in Greeley ready to plan design estimate and perform building work with residence at Moore and Jackson.
Attorney at law and real estate agent on Main Street in Greeley Colorado offers services in all Colorado courts. Specializes in conveyancing buying selling locating lands and examination of titles.
In a tense scene Mrs. Myres accuses Augustus Gustis of improper conduct regarding Susan Myres. He tries to deflect with threats of legal action and social shame, but reveals his own marriage, prompting Mrs. Myres to foretell downfall and urge swift resolution. Susan quietly witnesses the drama.
An overview from the California Agriculturist on raisins as a staple in commerce and cooking. It details raisin varieties Muscatel from Malaga Lexias from Valencia Smyrna from Asia Minor and Sultanas from Turkey. It notes currants from the Grecian islands are raisins and provides 1870 import figures by origin.
The piece touts California raisin production from White Muscat vines, noting Burrell’s mountain vineyard yields two pounds of raisins per grape, outpacing wine making in profit. It recounts Union Colony's early cooperative plans led by Horace Greeley and Judge Kelley, detailing land allotment and town-site development.
Mrs Myra Bradwell the Chicago Legal News editor and publisher resumes weekly issues after a devastating city fire that destroyed the office and library. Her daughter Bessie saved key items before the family escaped through the night and Bradwell describes the peril and perseverance in the return issue.
The narrative recalls a violent escape through Washington street to the Baseball Grounds and a lake refuge amid flames and smoke. The family buried valuables worth under one hundred dollars and fled to the West Side via Twelfth street, enduring heat and falling walls. Judge Bradwell also loses a large probate library in the blaze.
The Carolina Agriculturist reviews the Greeley settlement noting irrigation trials and a strong emphasis on education. They highlight a high grade school, prohibition of liquor and gambling, and that the colony’s success stems from labor, intelligence, and moral values rather than wealth.
The Register forecasts a great rush to the silver mines on Mount Lincoln and Mount Bross near Fairplay at the next prospecting season’s opening. It declares these deposits among the richest and most extensive in the country, likely surpassing the Grand Island District in ore richness and ease of mining.
Investigation ties a dairy in Islington to 70 typhoid cases from 140 families served. Over ten weeks 68 cases occurred and 30 died. Cows drank from a decayed underground wooden tank. milk cans were washed in that water, likely contaminating the milk. Only residents using the milk were affected.
The piece cites opinions from the Woman's Pacific Coast Journal and other periodicals condemning licensing of vice. It argues lawmakers should oppose such licenses as moral corruption and urges women to reject social evil bills. It contrasts harsher views with examples from Prairie Farmer and Cal Agriculturist, then notes praise for a capable young woman in New Orleans Picayune.
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