The Greeley Gash Store Opens Crowded Display of Goods
For ten days customers have crowded the store as it presents a well arranged stock. Management claims to have learned trade demands and now offers a fine line of goods rivaling eastern cities.
26 Sep 1888
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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1888
Page
1
For ten days customers have crowded the store as it presents a well arranged stock. Management claims to have learned trade demands and now offers a fine line of goods rivaling eastern cities.
The Turkish Mohairs English and French Broad cloths and Broken Striped Trimming Silks excite buyers in the east and are well suited to this climate. Dress material from these goods costs 7.50 to 10.00 dollars. See them early and view Black Silk Wrap Henriettas and Persian Plaid Stripe Flannels for wrappers.
Our stock is complete with Corsets from 50 cents to 3.50 and the P. D. Corset on display. Kid Gloves range from 75 cents to 5.00. We also offer assorted underwear in season sets at case prices.
Our stock of domestics is complete with one hundred pieces now patterning ginghams and prints.
New table linen and napkins very large. Bed spreads bustles and new buttons offered. Comforts priced from 1.00 to 4.00. Six baskets full of hose on the floor. You can help yourself if we are busy. Prices 10 to 20 cents. Nearly every stock complete with good values.
During July the merchant showcases fashionable cloaks from leading Scotch and English makers. The range includes fifty styles of children’s cloaks at budget prices and a new stock of shawls, advertised as soft warm yet light.
New stock arrives with ribbons velvets novelties and staples for ladies hats and trim needs.
A retailer announces all new designs and shades in carpets oil cloths linoleums curtains shades and mattings.
California goods of every kind attractively displayed with hats in many styles and prices. Visitors invited to come and see the new stock of clothing and furnishing goods in this extensive selection.
Local shop promotes The Little Giant School Shoe with a full line of new goods in the department. Groceries advertised as the best on hand at the lowest prices. Customers urged to come and see the other offerings.
Just opened a new stock of dress trims in black and colors with prices from 25 cents to 12 dollars per yard. Braid ornaments priced 1 to 1.50 per yard promise durability and beauty from latest importations. Dry goods house offers dress alteration to look like new and focuses on children’s wool dresses this fall with German plaids 42 inches wide at 75 cents.
The Weld County Fair opens October 2 for four days. Citizens hear waterworks plans and WCTU elections. Local arrivals, departures, store ads, and real estate transfers fill the pages alongside notices of concerts, marriages, and community events in Greeley and nearby towns.
We the undersigned express heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends especially to the A. O. U. W. members and Baptist church for kindness and sympathy during the recent illness of Mr. Bishop and our children. Roser Bisner Mas. R. Bistrop.
Two wedding notices list J R Menenerts of Fort Morgan weds Sylvia Abbott Swan son at the Abbott home, and S H Swanson weds Alice Ward at the Ward home both in Greeley on September 20th. A third marriage joins Myron H Southwick of Wymore Nebraska to Mrs C M Henika of Brush by Rev Huntington on September 20th. A final line notes baskets for sale.
The following is the price paid per hundred pounds for produce. Model Mills Greeley Colo Sept 26 1888.
The Burlington Line announces a new vestibuled train option from Denver to Chicago with no car changes. Train No. 2 departs Denver nightly at 9:25 PM and No. 16, the Kansas City Fast Express, leaves at 7:20 PM daily. The service emphasizes direct through cars to Missouri River points and Chicago.
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