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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1887
Page
8
An Apache County Critic account describes a public festival by the Most Ancient Order of Snakes. Sixty participate in snake dancing and a singing chorus, with vivid costumes, rituals, andacles, and cautionary notes on the effects of tobacco mixed with observations on the event.
A Cheapside shop warns of unscrupulous sellers while a docks area eatery hints at sailors likely to be misled. Ads offer a cottage with eight rooms, cheap shoes urging quick purchase, and a widow running a hotel on an improved plan. A wire worker promotes invisible fences as a spectacle. A hunting party discovers an unidentified human skeleton near a toll-gate nine miles from Leadville.
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