Fire destroys Nye house in gidier canon Fort Collins
A early Monday fire leveled Mr. BE Nye’s residence in gidier canon Fort Collins with only part of the household goods saved. The loss is described as serious and there was no insurance.
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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1888
Page
7
A early Monday fire leveled Mr. BE Nye’s residence in gidier canon Fort Collins with only part of the household goods saved. The loss is described as serious and there was no insurance.
Rail timetable lists Going North and West from Greeley and Fort Collins with passenger and freight departures to Cheyenne Lasalle and Denver. Items include times 12:15 a m and 2:25 pm for trains, freight 11:30 am and 12:25 pm, plus Southbound and Julesburg Line schedules and a milk shake promotion at Marshs ice cream parlors. A bargain horse and buggy outfit is offered for sale at this office.
A note states a constant supply of loose hay and alfalfa is on hand. Signature: E Heaton.
An old advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best remedy for cuts bruises sores ulcers and many skin issues including piles. It guarantees satisfaction or money back and lists J. F. Fezer as the seller with a 25 cent price per box.
Report notes their trip highlights the Wabash Route palace cars reclining chair cars and courteous conductors. Also mentions L L May & Co advertisement for salesmen and the Kinsey Double Beam Potato Digger priced to compete with high end diggers. J Max Clark promotes demand before the season.
Subscribers receive the Kansas City WereKxux Journal free during the 1888 campaign. Send names now to secure the largest weekly paper at the paper’s own price.
The Colorado State Wool Growers Association will meet in Denver at the Chamber of Commerce hall on Tuesday October 2 1888 at 10 am. One and one fifth fare for round trip with full fare going and one fifth back. Signed by secretary C L Sullivan.
An itemized sale notice lists horses cattle milk cows sheep wagons harness saddles and related gear offered by Jonnx W Sannorn. The notice signals a local classified sale event with various livestock and farming supplies available.
M Feraveen of Greeley expresses readiness to install wells using iron pipe, wooden curbing, or tiling and provides mailing box 392 as contact.
A diverse list of ads promotes sewing machines and supplies at cost, second hand machines, farm land for sale in Greeley and Weld County, real estate options, drain tile supply, and insurance services. Also notes potato diggers and a tailor shop renovation promotion with a free cigar offer.
A historic rail run lists St. Louis Chicago Niagara Falls Boston New York and other eastern points as key stops in a cross country connection plan. Executives emphasize regional links and passenger service boosts across major cities.
A local firm announces a large import of diverse furniture coverings including ramies, tapestries, silks, brocades, plushes, and draperies with new patterns and colors. By August 15 they will make up lounges, chairs, and parlor goods with new frames and Oriental designs. Their upholsterer offers custom orders and refinishing with Glidden Joy finishes.
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