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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1911
Page
8
Advertisements tout a limited time sale by The Cable Piano Co offering pianos at wholesale figures from 198 to 275 dollars with monthly payment plans. The notice claims strong early demand and urges buyers not to miss the chance before Saturday. The dealer lists location at 912 Eighth Avenue in Greeley Colorado.
A long list of prize winners at the Greeley county fair includes Rhode Island Reds, Brown Leghorns, White Leghorns, Buff Leghorns, Black Langshans, Black Minorcas, White Minorcas, Buff Orpingtons, Mottled Anconas, and Silver Spangled Hamburgs. Winners span cockerels, pullets, hens, and pens of birds with many firsts and several second and special prizes awarded to Greeley participants like H Collins and J W Dillon, plus trades with vendors including Conkey's Remedies and bicycle lamps as prizes.
In Greeley, H. M. Foster led rabbit results with Dutch Black, Flemish Giant, Angora, Common English and Belgian Hare divisions. First-place awards went to Foster for most classes, while Mrs. A. Cornelius and Albert Adams earned several seconds and a notable largest exhibit.
Cattle entries list multiple Herford animals owned by John E. Painter of Roggen. Winners include a three year old or older bull, a one to two year old bull, a calf under one year, a two year plus cow, a two to three year old heifer, a two to three year old calf, a one to two year old calf, and a calf under one year, with first prizes noted for several animals.
Long list of awards and first prizes awarded at the Greeley livestock show. Winners include John E. Painter Roggen Red Polled bull first, J L Lucas Greeley Red Polled cow first, A M McClenahan Greeley Jersey cattle firsts, H D Parker Greeley Guernsey notes with multiple prizes, and I O Glazier various dairy and test categories. Additional honors to Waggoner Grocery Co and Goodman & Neill for prizes and goods.
The document lists entries and top placements for Percheron and Belgian horses, mares and stallions, roadsters, and colts across age groups. Key names include J A Stender MF Haton Lucerne H F E Witwer J G Harris W M Wilson J B Dickey Greeley Belgian Horse Co of Lasalle and George Emerson with first place notes in several classes.
An ad touts one dollar buys as much as in better times at the Bee Hive on Eighth Street. Dr Amanda Hamilton returns from a visit at Goodrich with sister Mrs Warner Koontz, noting family connection.
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