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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1885
Page
4
The Rock Springs massacre is condemned as cowardly and brutal with calls to protect Chinese workers. The Puritan Genesta yacht race results show minor damage and possible race rescheduling. State Agricultural College announces dormitory rules and boarding costs for 1885 with room options and equal treatment for sexes.
The North Park of Colorado will send forth not less than ten thousand head of beeves this fall. The cattle are fat and growing fatter daily, and the region is a grand grazing country. Only once in memory has it faced a bad winter.
In August 1864 a Massachusetts regiment returns from battle with captured English rifles. The author recalls a warm Philadelphia welcome, with meals, watermelons, and signs praising the troops. An incident with a hungry soldier and a profane norse officer unsettles the group, while civilians donate generously, feeding tens of thousands. The piece reflects Northern patriotism and city hospitality.
Mining reporter notes a copper discovery in Copper Hill district Larimer County. Northern Colorado Copper Company buys a 60 ton daily ore processing plant for the mine. Plant, located near Ten Mile creek, will move ore east for sale proceeds to fund further development. Oil prospects near Steamboat Springs also noted with potential for future wells.
A Sentinel report with L. E. Martin describes the Colorado Land and Improvement Company's ditch project near Little Goose Creek begun three years ago and completed last July. The $22,500 investment aims to irrigate fourteen sections, with 16 miles of ditch, rock work, and anticipated settlement next spring.
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