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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1876
Page
5
The discussion compares Greeley and Longmont with whiskey sales boosting Greeley’s growth while Longmont struggles. It notes post offices, market demand, and farming prospects, including wheat yields, implying Longmont’s slower expansion and a claim about Kansas City benchmarks for wheat.
Hon John L Routt the prospective governor is in town this afternoon. A prospective station agent arrived and stays with the Abbott family. A J Sampson Republican candidate for Attorney General will address Greeley tomorrow night at Barnum Hall. Several farmers come to town for the winter. The Brockway children died within days, drawing community sympathy. A major public meeting precedes the election with Judge Decker expected.
Ad copy touts a One Price system with plain marked articles and competitive prices, praising Cloaks Silks waterproofs trimmings and a wide stock of mens and boys clothing. It notes discounts versus Denver and urges visitors to inspect new goods and bargains. Died notices report two Brockway children in Greeley with dramatic last words quoted.
Many a hundred articles of new goods at astonishing low prices at A. Z. Salomon's. Two more day boarders by Mrs. N. A. Foster. Two doors east of A. R. Maple street. Black Grosgrain imported Silk, Colored Silks, Pongees, Large Stock of Dress Goods, Latest Style with a Beautiful line of Trimmings. Look well to your interest before you purchase. I propose to sell you goods which will please you in quality and price. A. Z. Salomon.
Pullman Palace Sleeping Cars and Day coaches run from Kansas City to Ft Wayne and Cleveland with one car change only from the Missouri River to the Centennial or to New York and Boston. Connecting at Ft Wayne and Cleveland for through sleepers, with routes via Quincy or St Louis. The Wabash Line promises comfort in Indianapolis, Cincinnati and other eastern cities and serves major cities and resorts without extra charge. W L Matcoum and J B Lazanzea, Genl Pass Agent. Genl Western Act. 81 St Louis.
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