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The Colorado Tribune, also known as Daily and Weekly Colorado Tribune, was a newspaper published in Denver, Colorado from 15 May 1867 to 19 January 1871. It was the successor to the Denver Daily, published from 5 February to 14 May 1867, and it was succeeded by the Denver Daily Tribune, which continued through a series of name changes, eventually becoming the Denver Republican, which merged in 1913 with the Rocky Mountain News. [1] An 1868 advertisement claimed the Daily Colorado Tribune was "the largest daily newspaper published between the Missouri River and California." [2] [3]

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References

  1. Oehlerts, Donald. "Guide to Colorado Newspapers" (PDF). Denver Public Library. Denver Public Library. p. 29. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
  2. Colorado [pamphlet]. Denver, Colorado: Denver Board of Trade. c. 1868. p. (unnumbered advertising page). Retrieved 7 December 2019.
  3. "Denver Republican merged with Rocky Mountain News". Weekly Courier. Vol. XXXV, no. 13. The Courier Printing and Publishing Company. 31 October 1913. p. 2. Retrieved 7 December 2019.