Greeley Colorado Business Directory Listings and Services
A compilation of local trades and firms in Greeley Colorado Territory offering medical, legal, real estate, architectural, farming, and general merchant services. Notable entries include Hart physician, Leavy nurseryman, Babcock Taylor real estate agents, Monk & Co. dry goods, Bond attorney, Park House hotel, and multiple hardware and service providers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Townsend
Sapenter
Walnut St
Park
Daniel Witter
Arapahoe County
Denver City
Washington Lands
Babcock & Taylor
EAL
Greeley
Colorado
F. M. Babcock
Philip Taylor
E. Co
Monk &Co
Gaveney, Con
Masonry and Plastering Services Prompt and Prompt
J Henry Masonry and Plastering offered prompt service on the west side of Madison between Main and Walnut with builders and various offerings. The fragment notes quick dispatch and a range of masonry and plaster work by Cason and builders in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Main
Walnut
Lewis Whipple Builder Seeks Contracts in Greeley
Lewis Whipple a nontractor and builder offers to furnish replans specifications and cost estimates for buildings. He will supply materials from contract ties or finish houses with or without cellars and chimneys lathed plastered and used. References include N. C. Meeker president Union Colony and R. A. Cameron vice president West Buckingham Bankers in Greeley Colorado Territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. C. Meeker
Union Colony
R. A. Cameron
West & Buckingham
Greeley
Colorado Territory
Fox and Rosa Fox Plot Flight from Arkansas Farm
Fox and Rosa plan to leave their New England home to Arkansas after a tangle over forged notes and debts. Augustus warns of looming trouble as the family packs, while Fox and Rosa trade threats and quips amid mounting distrust and a looming move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cesar
Villian
Mr. Fox
Mrs. Fox
Angel Erracher
Yonder Woods
Nature
James
Augustus
Rosa
Betsey
Mr. Goodman
New England
Fox
Republic
Abraham
Isaac
Jacob
Arkansas
Ballance
Clover in Feather River bottom hay pasture attracts attention
A Marysville reader describes a clover pasture near Feather River bottom feeding 20 to 30 horses with 245 tons of hay cut since February, noting strong roots, four foot high growth, and good winter hardiness in trials from California to Colorado. He discusses irrigation, soil wisdom, ditch design, and durable rock aqueduct ideas, urging deep plowing and early sowing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marysville
Car
Feather River
Colorado
Colorado Bluff
Sierra Nevadas
California
S. Peron
Irrigation Lessons From Old Ditch Wisdom
The Denver Tribune essay argues that Western planners should study traditional acequia methods taught by Mexican practices. It warns against overestimating ditch width and underestimating required fall, stressing practical knowledge over theory to prevent flooding and bank erosion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Denver Tribune
Belgium
Brussels
Valenciennes
Lelgium
Chantilly
Mechlin
Antwerp
Let Us Explain Irrigation Plans From Parker and Newell
J. Max Cram writes to the Tribune clarifying his irrigation ideas. He argues Parker’s land slopes east and failed when his laterals ran that way, while Newell applied his method diagonally NW to SE, aligning with land descent. Cram asserts Newell’s sub-laterals are simple furrows and asserts practical irrigation capable of seven to ten acres daily with proper water flow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker
Newell
Lawa
Rocky Mountain Farm Values Rise in Cariboo District
Excerpts from the Cariboo Post discuss Hockaday & Bro finding their ranch claim near Dayton now valued at about 310,000 after paying 1,000 nine years earlier. Averages show about 2,500 annual income with hay and crops. settlers praise fertile land, growing towns, and improving homes as Chicago’s links to the Territory grow tighter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hockaday & Bro
Boulder
Dayton
New England
Iowa
Mining Prosperity Boosts Leases and Ore Markets
The Georgetown Miner reports a surge in mining development this season with many non-owning miners leasing to profit from new ore markets. Mill operations cut treatment costs and raise ore values from 25 to 40 ounces per ton, signaling future growth with a railroad, smelting works, and expanded markets for lead ores as the town nears regional prominence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Hygiene of the Ax and Moral Weather Notes
Horace Greeley praises ax use for health and strength of mind through manual labor, while anecdotes extol practical fitness. Belgian lace production details explain Brussels lace cost and skill, and Leith notes Irish poverty. Ethical reflections on social unity, family influence, and human dignity conclude with a Western paper rebutting a rival’s accusations of petty spite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Greeley
Geo. J. Butler
Also Mentioned on This Page
R. Bb. Hart
F. S. Ringer
N. B
Main St
N.Y. Exchange Hotel
Russell Fisk
J.D. Buckley
J. C. Higley
Kirby
Mitchell
Temple
J. Leavy
Urseryman and Florist
Grant and
Sherman Sts
G. H. Webster
Scott
Pine
Madison Street
S. K. Thompson, & Cagbon
Madison and
Spruce St
J.C. Higley
IVERY
L. van Gohren
Walnut Street
G. W. & J. L. Stotts, Ivery, Feed and Sale Stable
Spruce Street
L. Childs
Boston
Colony Hall
MES
I. H. Patre
Spruce
Jefferson Avenues
J. Sovce
Maple Street
J. H. Jones
Salomon's
H. GG. Bond
Sussey's Bank
F and Holladay Streets
Denver
Percival
Walnui and
Madison Streets
A. E. Gipson
Autos EY
Greeey
Cotorapo
Bribune Bock
A. Z Salomon
Ife
F.C. Beckwith
Burlington
E. Lowndes
Winchester Arms Co
New Haven
Conn
Adams and
Oak Streets
Adams
Monroe
Baptist Church
Arpenter
Woald
Gresley
J. Henry
Lewis Whipple
Rosa Robbins
John Logan
BY N.C. Meeker
Malviny
Peter O
Arkensaw
Pap
Pax
CHILL
Tribune
J. Max Cram
Cariboo
Chicago
Mississippi Valley
M. ZL
Dunlap
Chicago Tribune
Rochester Union
Olive Logan
Erage
Leith
Ireland
W. Chadwick
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