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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1904
Page
4
State and county race slate lists candidates for Governor Attorney General and other offices. Notable names include Alva Adams Daniel Carey Helen Grenfell James Stanton Amos Ackroyd Edward Thompson A J Elliott W R Adams Fred Weller C J O Connor and others across districts and county posts.
A Collier’s Weekly assessment notes Colorado voters should reject H. E. Churchill for state senator, arguing he undermined Republican chances to defeat Teller. The writer recalls urging Churchill to back a strong Republican to oppose Teller, claiming Churchill’s caucus strategy misled Republicans and aligned against party interests.
A Roosevelt era editorial urges choosing the best man regardless of party and voting according to current conditions. It cites New York Herrick, Rhode Island’s governor, New Jersey Democrats, and Delaware Addicks, warning against one party dominance in Pennsylvania and lauding La Follette in Wisconsin. It notes reluctance to reveal the author, a lifelong Republican, while endorsing pragmatic, reformist choices.
Denver Post endorses John F. Shafroth for congressman at large, opposing Franklin E. Brooks. It labels Brooks as aligned with corporate money and stresses Shafroth as an honest man who will be respected in Washington and clearly represent Colorado’s people.
An editorial urges Weld County Republicans to back Democrats to defeat Churchillism in local politics. It warns voters not to pick any Republican and calls for voting the entire local Democratic ticket from top to bottom this fall.
Instructions posted in voting booths guide choices and reassure voters to read them carefully. Clerks can assist if unsure. Do not vote a straight ticket out of fear. vote as you wish and accept any outcome after understanding the method.
Mr. Clayton endorses the primary election bill by Judge Ben B. Lindsey and promises support if elected. The article notes a large Democrat bolt to the Churchill machine, identified as Bill Joyce.
The Tribune sets display ad copy due by 9 AM and want ads or locals by noon to insure same day insertion. Forms close promptly at 3 PM.
Amusements note a new musical comedy The Sambo Girl starring Miss Eva Tanguay at the Greeley opera house on Saturday night. The star is described as vivacious and sparkling with a good chorus. the show drew fair patronage and could return to a warmer reception.
The Mahara Minstrels feature Damon the wonder wizard and Louise Loston the nightingale soprano with Bessie LaBelle Gordon C. Collins and John A. English among others. The company will add costumed girls and quartets for a varied program at Greeley Opera House on Thursday October 27.
At a October meeting with Mrs. Moore the New Century club reviewed Miss Mulock and Anthony Trollope. A life of Miss Mulock and Arthurian tales highlighted mother love themes, with sketches of Trollope and Barchester Towers. The Federated Woman’s clubs were reported on, and the group planned a November 2 meeting with Mrs. March.
The Progress club met Wednesday afternoon at its regular venue. Mrs Wright and Mrs Elliott read selections from Taras Bulba by a noted Russian writer. Mrs Mosher led a thorough review of Evolution of Russia, touching on geography and race. Mrs Robie and Mrs Gill were named a legislative committee to review bills for possible endorsement.
Union Pacific offers Tuesday and Saturday runs from Greeley to St. Louis and back at 17.25 with fifteen day final return limit. World's Fair illustrated guide free on request. Inquiries to E. R. Griffin, General Agent at 941 17th St.
A drugstore ad promises a guaranteed cure for piles itching bleeding or protruding with PAZO OMENT. It offers a refund if it fails within 6 to 14 days and claims quick relief after first application. Available for 50c with postage paid by sending stamps to Paris Medicine Co. St. Louis Mo.
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