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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1907
Page
6
The fragment appears to reference a newspaper item about a large subscription list. It notes a paper and a subscription tally, but readable details are limited and no clear event or entities are identified.
The Greeley Tribune renders exact figures on growth since January 1 1907. Building activity shows higher total value though fewer new dwellings, with total construction near 400 000 dollars and full equipment around 500 000 dollars. Most homes are owner occupied and business buildings rise notably.
Miss Phoebe W. Couzins, long regarded as a leading suffrage authority, declares in a Washington Post piece dated October 17, 1907 that woman suffrage is an unmistakable failure and that the ideas she championed for years are not practical. She states she has worked for the cause but has changed her mind.
A coalition of Greeley and Denver men seeks a 99 year street railway franchise from the city council. The Tribune argues against long term grants that may burden future generations, urging a reasonable deal and public utility projects that benefit all citizens rather than just the privilege holder.
A historical critique argues enfranchised women lack stamina for public life and cannot separate personalities from principles. It cites clergymen and religious influence shaping women voters and claims Colorado shows women fail to elevate ballots to higher political principles.
The Tribune argues against any franchise lacking clear city compensation and opposes perpetual or overly long grants. It urges limiting franchise terms to at most twenty years and trusts the city council to protect public interests.
Frank Rauchfuss of the Colorado Honey Producers' Association reports a record comb honey haul with 71 carloads totaling 273 200 pounds and a 10 percent year over year gain. Most honey shipped out of state. local consumption minimal. Bee colony numbers rise 15 percent, adding 4 000 to 5 000 new hives.
The Laramie Poudre Reservoir Co reports permanent surveys show the ditch would miss the Eastman reservoir by up to a half mile, depriving Nunn of storage water and cultivated land. Surveyors are sent to locate a route that preserves the reservoir within the system. Also a testimonial about Chamberlain's Salve restoring sight after 33 years of sore eyes.
The choir and orchestra of the First Presbyterian Church will present a sacred concert on Tuesday evening November 5 at 8 o’clock sharp. Tickets are 25 cents for all and proceeds go toward moving the arch in front of the organ.
An ad urges immediate treatment of a cough with Ballard’s House Bound Syrup to halt coughing and restore lung and throat health. It also touts Kirk’s Jap Rose transparent soap as unmatched for washing the mail? and notes it’s sold by all druggists and grocers.
Denver reports Central and Eastern Colorado Power Co. orders cutbacks in construction crews at Nederland near Boulder Shoshone near Glenwood Springs and Gore canyon on the Moffat road. Bonds totaling 9 million dollars funded the work and will not call for new funds amid market strain. Reductions began Saturday and will continue until staffing aligns with management plans while essential operations continue. The auditor traveled to Nederland to settle payments with workers.
Loveland chamber of commerce christened the Big Canon as the Loveland Grand Canon on Tuesday with about 50 attendees unveiling a sign at the mouth of the canyon. Speakers from the chamber, local pastors, and officials praised the site as a gateway to Estes Park noted for its dramatic rock walls and canyon road along the river.
A concert at the First Presbyterian church on Tuesday evening November 5 offers diverse music to suit every taste. Tickets cost 25 cents and are available at Reynolds drug store Clark Faulkner drug store Thompson music store and McCutcheon hardware store.
Private train tour of Mexico via Colorado and Southern departs Denver January 28. Includes two days tarpon fishing. For details inquire U. BE Fisher GP A Denver.
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