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Newspaper

Greeley Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1888

Page

3

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 Oregon 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
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