Colorado Statesmen and the Colorado Legislature
The article urges Colorado lawmakers to elect two United States Senators of high integrity and ability. It argues for capable Statesmen to rise to national leadership, warns against corruption, and emphasizes the impact of legislative choices on the nation. It calls readers to consider qualified candidates with purity, patriotism, and power.
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Tan Greeley Tarpine
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United States
United States of America
New York
Massachusetts
Sumner
Wilson
Everett
Webster
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Kansas
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Africa at the Centennial displays from Cape Colony
Three African nations present goods at the Centennial exposition. Cape Colony shows minerals copper diamonds wax hides coal wool woods timber corn wheat flour ivory and ostrich farming progress. The article notes young ostriches valued at 1500 dollars and incubation methods with heated eggs.
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Africa
Purtapecruia
Cape Colony
Ostrich farming and African displays at the exposition
An article describes ostrich farming practices with eggs, chicks, and high feather values. It surveys Cape Colony and Orange Free State exhibits, noting livestock, diamonds, wool, and native crafts, plus Liberia’s trade goods and a social critique of colonization and civilization. It mentions U. S. Senate prospects in Colorado with Wm. S. Jackson as a leading Republican candidate.
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U. S
Wm. S. Jackson
Colorado Springs
el Paso
Jackson
Colorado
United States Senate
Election returns and political shifts in Ohio Indiana
Putravenrata reports a frenzy of election chatter with shifting results from Ohio and Indiana. Dispatches show Republican leads, Democratic gains, and a final note that Indiana elects a Republican governor while Ohio remains Republican, with county and state counts summarized and local news on newspaper changes and a death from liquor complications.
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Ohio
Indiana
The November election dispute stalls Colorado’s 1876 vote
A Republican state committee letter argues no legal basis exists for a November 7 1876 election for Colorado’s Forty fifth Congress. It cites federal acts and Colorado constitutional dates, says voters already chose representatives, and urges Republicans to abstain from the November election.
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J.C. Wilson
Republican State Central Committee
Leaver
Congress
United States
Colorado
Fifth Congress
Forty Fifth Congress
T. M Patterson
Belford
Jurge Belford
Colorado Plants and Potatoes Shown at Philadelphia Exhibit
A Kansas Pacific train carried a display from Colorado to Philadelphia featuring nearly fifty native grasses and sedges, including Wild Alfalfa, with some specimens reaching seven feet. The showcase, gathered mainly from a Southwater ranch by Mrs. W. H. Wallihan, aims to demonstrate natural adaptation to eastern soil and climate and to contribute to Centennial grounds plant material.
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Kansas Pacific
Philadelphia
Colorado
Monavent
W. H. Wallihan
Southwater
San Juan
Leander P Richardson to Lecture in Greeley Next Thursday
The Golden Transcript reports Leander P Richardson will lecture in Greeley on the 26th inst for a literary tour including a new edition of Beyond the Mississippi and talks on the Black Hills and San Juan country. He recently resigned from Denver's News to pursue literary work. Capt James J Smith becomes Rocky Mountain News city editor in Denver. Golden brick factories remain busy supplying orders from New Mexico to Utah.
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Leander P. Richardson
Greeley
Denver News
The
News
Colorado
Richardson
Black Hills
San Juan
Denver
James J. Smith
Transcript
Rocky Mountain News
Golden Transcript
West
New Mexico
Utah
Olden Transcript
Greeley Town Board Proceedings October 16 1876
Town of Greeley trustees meet with Joseph Moore presiding pro tem. Items include vaccination discussion tabled for future, accounts approved and paid, finance committee bills examined, and treasurer’s quarterly financial report approved and filed.
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Board of Trustees
Greeley
Colo
Joseph Moore
E. J. Carver
John Levy
Leon Gobren
Ben. Moore
Bane
Graham
S Graham
BN Rowe
Union Colony financials and town accounts discuss revised settlements
The council reviewed the Union Colony of Colorado accounts noting exact sums paid for canal repairs and damages, with percentages due and balances due to the town. Other items included rent for Barnum hall, pound master services, and attorney fees, with a vaccination petition referred to the Board of Health for next meeting considerations.
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Greenry
Colorado
Trey
Gree
Mip
Tvdcaesas Kod Wens Nea
Col
Visser Eecrinsay
Union
JE Wilson
G Haynes
Gipson & Dunning
Graham
Ve. Das
Scott
Board of Health
El Paso Tops State Vote Count In Colorado News
The El Paso county claims a 345 Republican majority in a statewide tally. Weld county reports 61.44 percent for Republicans from 1 251 votes, while El Paso shows 64.2 percent from 1 115 votes. Local crime and theft notes, church notices, and obituaries follow with details on residents moving, deaths, and a fatal railroad accident involving Hon. A. K. Yount of Fort Collins.
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Alonzo Beetham
Hanna
Kanate Nelson
Platte
Buffalo
Salomon
Rowe
Arthur S. Clark
Capt. Wallin
Spruce and
Monroe
Oliver Howard
A. K. Packard
Boston
el Paso
Banner County
H. T. West
Weld County
el Paso County
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