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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1904
Page
2
Dispatches detail heavy artillery exchanges with the rail line near Yentai in Manchuria. Russians reportedly gained ground on the Japanese left while the right held, the station shelled and a five hour bombardment preceding a Japanese retreat.
Dispatches from Mukden report an artillery duel on the Russian left 27 miles southeast of Mukden. The Yentai fight grows more bitter as Japan makes a counterattack and the outcome remains in doubt. Russian reenforcements are moving up rapidly.
Berlin reports that Minister Mirsky has granted free transportation to the frontier for Jews and allowed the return of Tolstoi's secretary and followers expelled by Von Plehve, illustrating liberal policy in Russia.
Eastbound train No. 50 struck the side of a westbound Pullman No. 3 which had not cleared the track at Knobnoster. The Pullman overturned injuring few passengers and stirring worry after Monday's similar wreck.
Bryan arrived in Rockville Ind this morning as part of a statewide stump tour. A great throng greeted his arrival and he delivered a short speech to supporters.
John Fisher aged 56 of Pueblo cut his throat with a pen knife after asking about the death of his son Charlie in the Eden wreck. He was rushed to St. Mary's hospital in precarious condition.
Heavy guns shell the Port Arthur arsenal as the Russian battleship Retvizan sustains severe damage. Japanese officials acknowledge slow fortress capture but remain confident in progress.
Governor Bates appoints former Governor Murray Crane to fill the U S Senate seat held by Hoar. Crane accepts the role to serve until the next Legislature convenes in January.
A Russian infantry brigade with 2000 cavalry and artillery crossed the Taitse River on Monday to strike Kuroki's flank. Kuroki aims to cut them off or capture them in the engagement near Tokio.
Colonel James Averill national vice president of the G A R died suddenly in Atlanta on October 12.
Charles Bartholomew, a prominent local rancher near Lucerne, left home in anger yesterday and has not returned. His family fears he may be dead as search efforts by his sons, neighbors, and the city marshal continue. He is about 70, with a golden wedding anniversary planned October 28. three daughters from Iowa have arrived in Greeley for the celebration.
A brief notice lists wheat and oats offerings at the Farmers Mercantile Company. The item highlights grain commodities available for purchase, indicating stock for local buyers.
In a Denver rally, speaker Sharrett denounces officials for leniency toward criminals, defends Governor Peabody, compares him to Andrew Jackson, and accuses big corporations of buying influence. He cites alleged state expense fraud of one and a half million dollars and calls for punishment under the new administration.
Henry O. Havemeyer the sugar king visits Windsor and Greeley on a tour of his Colorado beet fields and factories. He is the largest holder in northern Colorado sugar interests and confirms no new factories are planned in the state, accompanied by C. S. Morey Horace Havemeyer W. B. Thomas J. C. Zeff C. W. Waterman C. K. Boettcher and M. D. Thatcher of Pueblo.
Special notice warns that some merchants in Greeley claim Redfern cloaks suits and skirts are unavailable elsewhere to mislead buyers. The Redfern line is stated to be sold only by Harry H. Shaw.
The Sousa band toured to broad public acclaim, offering marches like Manhattan Beach and El Capitan that thrilled the crowd while more classical pieces drew mixed reactions. The orchestra balances high artistry with broad appeal, ensuring strong audience demand and solid earnings.
Sunday afternoon at 82 Eighth street a wedding united Miss Sadie Strong and W H Wright of Denver with Rev R J Van Valkenburg performing the ceremony. The couple will reside at 1524 Court Place Denver after October 15 and Mrs Delphus Carpenter provided music with Mendelssohn's wedding march.
Horace P Clark and Harriet Spencer, both of this city, wed at Fort Collins Sunday afternoon. About fifty friends attended the chiravari in the evening. The groom is Arthur Clark’s son. the bride is the daughter of Mrs. Mills and widow of O C Spencer. They will live in Windsor for six weeks before settling in Boise Idaho.
A simple home ceremony Wednesday evening at 1528 Tenth Avenue united Miss Emma May Perkins daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H R Perkins Peckham with W C Wickstrom of Greeley. Rev F D Crook Evans officiated in the presence of relatives and friends with Miss Cora Perkins as bridesmaid and Ed Williams as best man.
Lockjaw or tetanus is caused by a germ in street dirt that enters through wounds and thrives in enclosed air. The germ can be destroyed by applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm soon after injury, which acts as an antiseptic to speed healing and reduce maturation time. Pain Balm is sold by all druggists.
The Colorado State Realty association continues fundraising for a lecturing tour by Mr and Mrs Gilbert McClurg of Colorado Springs. Last year’s campaign drew favorable reception in the east with thousands of listeners, though direct results are not yet clear.
Clark and Paulkner describe many Greeley cases where Pepsikola increases weight and relieves heartburn sour stomach and indigestion. Listless individuals report renewed energy and ambition with a strong guarantee promising relief or a refund.
A free event offered by Joer Brothers on October 15 at 4 p m invites all readers over 18 to claim a ticket for the Cole's Original Hot Blast promotion free of charge.
Over 5000 patients treated in Colorado with a large stock of glasses and artificial eyes. Eye strain is blamed for headaches hysteria insomnia chore and nervous prostration with a permanent cure possible by removing the cause. If you require treatment of the eye ear nose or throat call early for scientific glasses fitting.
A doctor describes treating and fitting spectacles for many patients in Greeley and nearby areas over a three year period, noting repeated visits and ongoing commitment to local eyewear service.
Col C P Kemmerer announces a farm stock auction near Timnath featuring horses implements and goods on Monday October 24. A gray team six years old weight 304 is highlighted as a top sale asset. A 25 dollar reward is offered for tearing down auction signs. Greeley address provided for notices and dates.
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