The Agreeley Tribune 1886 editors and publishers
The Agreeley Tribune dated September 29 1886 notes founders W N Meeker Carver and Dunning proprietors E J Carver editor H L Dunning business manager.
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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1886
Page
4
The Agreeley Tribune dated September 29 1886 notes founders W N Meeker Carver and Dunning proprietors E J Carver editor H L Dunning business manager.
The upcoming Denver Industrial Exhibition promises statewide appeal with Weld county representation. The Nova Scotia Chief Justice note and state convention details follow, listing temporary and probable permanent leadership as the party works toward a united front.
Highland Lake in Weld County near Longmont is a nine square mile farming community built around a sixty acre lake. The area features dairying on open plains, alfalfa fields, and scattered residences close to the shore. The writer credits local residents and boat owners for developing the land and notes the village amenities, school, church, and postal service as part of a thriving rural colony.
A reader praises the Colorado County Fair at Greeley for its varied displays. He highlights Prof. A. E. Blount from the State Agricultural College, diverse grain and fruit exhibits, cattle and horse stock, and the machinery department. He urges a circuit of annual fairs and improvements to fairgrounds to boost future impact.
Harper's magazine October issue reinforces its leadership in literature and art with engravings by J R Weguelin illustrating Llorace's Ode and Amelia BR Edwards's Story of Tanis, plus Autumn in England and other illustrated pieces. It features many poems and solid editorials including a Pueblo Opinion notice praising George H West of Greeley for state treasurer. The page ends with a note on Joan Callaghan, a contractor and bricklayer.
Silver prices and stock notes are recorded with small gains while weekly business failures rise slightly. Earth shocks persist in Summerville South Carolina. A government cattle disease probe in Chicago reports serious conditions. Cold winter hurt Louisiana crops. no harvest expected. British Minister to Constantinople appointment announced. A train wreck near Berlin depot kills three soldiers and wounds twenty. A benzine vessel fire at Fiume causes eight deaths. Spain requests expulsion of Zorilla from France and a potential revolution is predicted. A coal mine explosion near Schalke kills forty five and injures sixteen. Boulder County Fair set for October opening. Knights Templar parade in St Louis spans three and a half miles. Lightning damages Lima oil tanks. A Point Isabel explosion kills two Chinese workers.
Fort Wayne editor B M Holman says a sprained ankle healed completely with St Jacobs Oil after buying a bottle. He notes the oil proved a better purchase than a cane. M C Epauos announces intent to run as independent Justice of the Peace candidate in precinct No 7.
The Weld County Democratic Central Committee announces a county convention at the Greeley Courthouse on October 2 1886 at 10 am to nominate candidates for County Judge and State Legislature and to elect county delegates and a Central Committee. Caucuses for delegates are set for September 25 1886. A Bennett chairman Linn H Gross secretary.
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