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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1886
Page
4
Carver and Dunning publish editorial masthead noting KE J Carver editor and H L Dunning business manager. Local paper branding indicates leadership roles and publishing team at the top of the issue.
A civic editorial urges integrity in politics and rebukes corruption within the party. It warns that a new governor could shift power, notes two upcoming ColGAmission vacancies, and calls good citizens to oppose corrupt cliques. The piece discusses November ballots, party rivalries, and regional tensions within Colorado.
The article reviews a book with four essays Bats and Dragon Flies by W. B. Dallas Glow Worm by G. G. Chisholm and Minute Organisms by F. P. Balkwill. It notes appealing simple prose and positions the work in Humboldt Library, a popular science series. It discusses color education and a chart of six spectrum colors for children to use in early teaching.
Multiple 19th century notices lauding the Greeley Tribune and its eight page illustrated editions. Readers praise the engravings of Weld county buildings, business blocks, schools and residences. Publishers Carver & Dunning are commended for enterprise and quality.
Disastrous prairie fires reported in Indian Territory. Geronimo possibly to Fort Marion Florida. Chief Justice Chase buried at Spring Grove Cincinnati. Five dead after collision near Sheboygan. Abram Hewitt accepts Tammany mayoral bid if ticket balanced. Bum George found dead near Montrose from likely self harm. Henry Wildman hanged by mob in Monticello. Colonel O B Wilcox named Brigadier General. Knights of Labor reelect Powderly. Aspen snowstorm hits mountains hard. Decomposed woman found near Pittsburgh railroad. Western Union profits despite eastern competition. Spain ends discriminatory tariff suspension after US accords lapse.
A candidate named M. Fowunns announces runs as an independent for Justice of the Peace in Precinct No. 7. The brief notice lists intent to seek election without affiliation with major parties.
A vintage health broadsheet promotes Electric Bitters as a liver and kidney stimulant. It claims the tonic cleanses the blood, restores vitality, and strengthens the body, contrasting it with stimulants and bitters. Available for 50 cents per bottle at J. F. Fezer's Drug Store.
Official notice of Weld County Colorado election to be held November 2 1886. Voters will elect United States representative governor lieutenant governor secretary of state auditor treasurer attorney general supreme and district court judges and county officers. Also amendments to Article six sections 1 3 5 12 14 24 26 of Colorado constitution proposed. ballots will show For the Amendments or Against the Amendments. Greeley October 5 1886.
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