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Newspaper

Greeley Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1885

Page

4

Weld County Fair Opens With Strong Live Stock Display

The Weld County Fair opened yesterday with its best display yet. Notable stock includes L Ogilvy Polled Angus Cornforth & Coopers Holsteins A S Bakers Swiss cattle J L Ewings Jerseys and Douglass & Willan horses from near Laramie Wyoming. Gates & Engel showcase furniture and the vegetable exhibit is large. The Republican county ticket lists Phillips for Clerk and Recorder Kram for Treasurer Wolaver for Sheriff Sutherland for Assessor Cooke for Superintendent and Cressy for War. House named for Coroner.

Weld L. Ogilvy Cornforth & Cooper A. S. Baker J. L. Ewing Douglass& Willan Laramie Wyoming Messrs Gates & Engel

Englishman Mower’s troubled Utah family tale

An Englishman named Mower and his Danish wife settle at Brigham Utah with three children. He becomes devoutly religious and takes another wife, prompting his wife to endure conflict and danger. She later retreats into madness, terrorizing the family, attempting arson, and ending in an asylum at Provo as authorities intervene. The Salt Lake Letter notes Prof Blount on Wheat and crop improvement methods.

Mower Utah Brigham England Denmark Provo Salt Lake

Card of Thanks for Bereavement Help

We express heartfelt thanks to the many friends who kindly lent their assistance in our bereavement the loss of our darling babe. A. J. Earon.

A. J. Earon

Remembering Van Gillette and California thrashers

A memorial note from a fraternal circle honors Van Gillette with praise for his honesty and kindness, mourning his death and longing for his presence. The piece then shifts to a New York Times inspired critique of harvest work in California, describing the brutal sun and hard labor of thrashers and the toll it takes on workers who face starvation and exhaustion.

Van M. V. B. Gillette

Harvest Thresher Work Weighs On Men In California

The piece describes exhausting two week harvest labor in California with workers facing long hours, dirty camps, and harsh heat. It notes many quit due to wear, with few remaining all season, while some use earnings for drink as money vanishes. The account laments grinding toil and its toll on body and mind.

San Joaquin Valley San Joaquin California

New Goods at Southard's Stock Complete for Fall and Winter

Local retailer Southard's announces full stock of new clothing and goods for fall and winter trade. Households and shoppers are invited to view the latest arrivals and seasonal selections.

Southard California

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Pyrecleyaribune N. Meeker Carver & Dunning RE. J. Carver Republican County James B. Phillips W. J. Kram J.M. Wolaver H. T. Sutherland J. B. Cooke W. Cressy K. P. House A. Hotchkiss W. H. Bennett J.M. Ferguson Blount Courier Fort Collins Clifford Richardson Washington Colorado Russia North Germany South Germany New Orleans A. E. Buoyant State Agricultural College The California Thrashers New York Times Bert Carnahan Aaron Inbody Routt County Pilot K. & L. Seelbach Hall & Jastrowitz N. B H. B. Jackson Skinner Bros. & Wright Lawrence Denver S. H. Southard H. C. Watson & CO Wovereas Maria L Weld County James F. Benedict Greeley Union Colony of Maria L. Headland Legislature of Resi JAMES F, REN@DICT U.S. Lane Colo William S. Cook Olim Austin North Range James C. Scott W.C. Willits Denter Coo Walter J. Farr Eaton John Smith James C. Scot Register Louis Dugal
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