Greeley Tribune in Greeley, Colorado

Colorado envoy at Boston Fair advocates emigration

Mr. Olive Wheat reports from Boston as Colorado’s representative at the Mechanic Institute exhibition. He promotes emigration to Colorado, touts irrigation prospects, arranges a Colorado banquet, and seeks exhibition-based invitations and promotional rates to attract settlers and investors. He visited Batavia canning works and Metz firms, noting industrial efficiency and opportunities in agriculture and manufacturing.