County Commissioners meet in October session notes bonds and bridges
The October 1 1888 Weld County meeting records bonds approved and filed including road overseer reports and official bonds. Notices cover court house repairs and bridge work with numerous bills approved for payment. Substantive items include land damages for roads and a fire loss dispute with a mill owner, plus pauper and hospital expenses.
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Board of County Commissioners
R. N. Smith
Kimball
Wyatt
John P. Hicks
John Grew
John P “Itieka
Eliza Hicks
James Davis
Wope of Tong
George A. Sherring
Justice Court of Justice van Valkenburg
William Foote
Kaolin
Colorado Milling and Elevator Company
J. K. Mullen
B. F. Johnson
Arapahoe County
Eugene Hall
Weld County
Hall
Colorado Cement Pipe Company
State Board of Equalization
Weld
Stone
Graham
Hawes
James H. Jenks
Evans Bridge
McKinley
Ones Hustey
Rere
George W. Currier
L. T. Vigar
George W. Cua
C. Wope
J. KE. Sherman
Springer
Luther
Court Chonse
Court House
F. P. Frost
A. J. Hannas
George W.currier
A. Hahn
D.B. Wyatt
D. B. Wyatt
John Tully
Jones & Wyman
F. BE. Baker
PEO OI
Os Oy Cdcs
Houghton
D. W. Jones
Jas. Richford
R. Armstrong
S. O. Luther
RK. T. Edwards
Wood & Mayher
Odd & Lucas
Evans
Todd & Lucas
Wm. Hiack
Gale, Lee & Wilson
Camp
Wen Seis
John L. Barrett
L. R. Faris
J. L. McFie
BPR
D.L. Kimsey
T. Simes
Gouney Coute
J. E. Williams
Juror County Court
Alex Ferguson
W. B. Brockway
Mason
H. Paine
H.W. Goodykoontz
Ancient Egyptian Wheat Grows From 3000 B.C. Seeds
A Plymouth Massachusetts dispatch reports David Drew grew wheat from seeds said to be 3000 B.C. Egyptain mummy grains found near Memphis. The plant stood 6.5 to 7 feet tall with a twiggy grain bearing, unlike modern ears, suggesting a superior future harvest. Indiana Farmer notes next year’s crop may exceed modern grain quality.
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Plymouth
Massachusetts
David Drew
Alexandria
Egypt
Memphis
Indiana
Mistress Bridget Ice-box Soup Exchange
A line from a dialogue shows Bridget angrily complaining about cold soup while Yis mum cheerily explains she chilled it in the ice box. The exchange highlights contrasting tones and domestic humor.
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Bridget
Hamburg Figs Offered As Headache Remedy In Lemonspace Ad
Advertisement promotes Hamburg Figs in lozenge form as a simple cure for headaches tied to digestive derangements. It claims compressed fruit pulp avoids harsh medicines and notes the 25 cent box price while praising taste. It also includes a brief joke about a boy climbing over a fence.
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Hamburg
Incurable Consumption Claims Boosted by New Discovery
Acollection of testimonial cures tout Dr King s New Discovery for consumption and Ely s Cream Balm with dated praise from users in Newark Decatur Ohio and Table Rock Nebraska plus related quips and ads for Warner s Log Cabin products and Shiloh s cures.
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Warner’s
Warner's Safe Cure
C. H. Morris
Newark
Ank
Dr. King
Jesse Middlewart
Decatur
Ohio
J. F. Fezer
Ely
Rey
B. E. Mayo
Table Rock
Pawnee Co
Nebraska
Railroad timetable for Greeley Cheyenne Fort Collins and Denver
Passenger trains from Greeley to Cheyenne depart at 12 15 a m and 2 25 p m plus a 6 30 a m service to Fort Collins. A 1 p m passenger run to Fort Collins arrives back at 12 05 p m with freight at 3 15 p m. LaSalle timings show eastbound passenger at 10 10 am and 10 15 pm with freight at 11 20 pm and 8 345 m to Denver.
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Cheyenne
Greeley
Fort Collins
Denver
Julesburg
LaSalle
Fort Colina
New Windsor
Good Windsor
H. Jonns
Swift’s Specific touted as a blood purifier in 1888 Knoxville ad
An 1888 Knoxville notice from the Swift Specific Co claims S S S cleanses blood. It quotes J S Strader of Kemp Texas praising cure of blood poison and long-term health improvements. A second letter from W S Robinson of Lone Oak Kemp Texas asserts the product cured his sixteen year old son’s skin outbreaks after use.
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Charlotte Corday
Normandy
Despene
Robespierre
Marat
France
Caen
Charlotte
Corcoran
Washington
H. H. Warner
Warner
Habster
Corday
Knoxville
Swift
J. S. Strader
Dale Ave
Kemp
Texas
the Swift Specific Co
Atlanta
Lone Oak
W. S. Robinson
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Proceedings of the County Commissioners
R. H.johns
J. L. Armstrong
Lemuel McIntosh
J. Max Clark
O. Howard
Stevens & Daniels
Stoner
William Hodgson
J. H. Hodgson
Fred Manty
N. H. Hodgson
Andy Fidle
Connell
Sion
John Morris & Co
Eres
Republican Publishing Co
Register and Poll
Raymer Ranger
Thos. Austin
Bridge Lumber
Severadco Comiace
Eeeeencarasereee
Bridge
Severance Contvace
Stephen Butler
Severance Comstace
H. Dickens
BE. F. Halleck
L. Anc
J. K. Thompson
Fairbairn & Co
Geo. E. Osterhout
Ft. Morgan Lumber Co
J. Morgan Lumber Co
Hill & Teller
E. Baker
Colo
Freig
F. P. Anderson
Jas
Torrens
China
K. P. House
W.H. Leavenworth
John Conner
Pauper
James Sheeren
Paupel
Jos. Knight
Knear Bros
J. A. Kimber
Washington County
Naomi
Reginald
Nebraska State Journal
Lee House
Campbellsburg
Ind
Chamberlain
S Jacobs Oil
Geo. W. Walts, Esq
San Francisco
California
Union Pacific Railway
St. Jacobs
THE
Charles A. Vogeler
Baltimore, MD
Young Blinks
Shiloh
Meyerbeer
Peck Bros
Grand Rapids
Mich
Detroit Free Press
John
Boston Courier
USA
KLY Bros
Warren St
New York
Wear
Occidental Lodge No. 20
A. F
A. M
J. E. Garriguss
W. M
J. A. Woopnury
Sec’y
K.T
Axsnort
E. C. J. A. Woopnury
Recorder
Drax Mownanas
H. P. J. A. Woopnury
Sec'y
Garden City
Order of the Eastern Star
Louiss Gilbertson
Wea
H, Wyman
Greeley Lodge No
Knights of Pythias
Sn Cc. CG
G. A. Rasworth, K
Forest City Lodge
A, C
G. Graham M
N. Euchorr
Grant
M. J. Hogarty
Fuller
U.S
Grant Woman’s Relief Corps No. 15
Cimesa G. Howard
Joseruive, A
Creesman
Pondre Valley
Rasvouru
Frevo
Scribe
Canton
J. A. Taytor
E. J. Carver
Greeley Counc No
Chosen Friends
J. Jones
Forp
Sec
Greeley Guards
Co. C
B. D. Haapens
F. P. Frost, Sec’y
Poudre Valley Hook and Ladder Co. No. 1
Weeneueey
Boomer
Wm. J. Cups
Sec’ Y
Greeley Grange
A E Girson
W M. H G Clark
Greeley Public Library
Grand Outfit
True & Co
Augusta
Maine
George H. Thayer
Bourbon, Ind
Tue Swift Specific Co
Drawer
United States
Overland Mail
Missouri River
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Sacramento
San Franccisco
Los Angeles
Portland
Colorado
Wyoming
Utah
Idaho
Montana
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Nevada
Washington Territory
Pacific Coast Points
ELL
J. S. Tebbets, G.P
T. A
M. Oppenheim, & Co
Columbia St
N. Y. City
Hallet & Co
Montgomery Ward & Co
Michigan Avenue
Chicago
Env
J. Day Joslir
West
J. Jay Joslin
6Th and
Curtis Streets
Dondes
Myron W. Reed
Col
Nasaline M’fg CO
BP. O. Box
Ofice
King Bik
Fhilagethia
Fins
Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery
Coun