, 1879-04-12

may boot The increased activity tl,at ono secs
nll around IA he looks nbout him In th[s Me-
tropolta OF the State.
Denver, to-t1ny. has, In oil probability, 8opO
lnt'abitahta; nnd these nrc people
w1fo HAVE COME TO STAT,
Il 10 not shifting population, to bo driven
htsicr ami thilaler by The wtnt1s oE Inlnng ex-
etcnent, or atasipntcd as tho rnn,pra OF niverAo
fortunes may be waited down from tho noun. noun,
ta!n.tops. Tlls growth has been substantial
nnu healthy, but ts greater this ycarr propor-
tlonately, than was over before known. ?1N IN;
qufsIng stranger who comes hero now will find
tat It Is almost an imposal1llity ~ rent house,
Tor those who arc on tho spot hnd VINO laVo
residences as soon as they see tic ground broken
for 4 new dwc.Itng-house. Tho demn,ltl far e1-
cce1s tho supply; and we fln1 tint, within tl!o
past year, there Inns bcen an appreciation in
six-ruom l,onso, for instnncc. I'c rent, II one
Is fortunate enough to find vacant une, viii
rnngt from $95 to $40 per month. .9cvgo- md
cigtt.room houses arc worth from $40 tp ZIG
solno liouec of ten Or twelve rooms @ caMnot be
Ind; q, II one should bo offered, It will bring
from 500 to S16 per mouth.
Residents hero complain thnt
TuKY ARB MUCH TROUBLED
by applicants for houses, who are willing to pay
my reasonable sum for comfortable bo.se.
tcrs, "This Ilouse Is MT for Rcnt u; aMt was
informed that the owner Ind been so fmpor-
tuned to rent that he had hung ult this parastl
In self.defonsc against continuous rnnnirg to
tlle door TO answer queattone. | am told that
fully 1,C00 houses arc It, process OF erection, mud
tllat every ono is rented in adsanee.
Those who were fortunate enUugh to hold
their city real estate during The dull period now
find II apptcctntttsg upou their hailla, alld re-
stored to the old prices bef0so the great tumble,
or fnlly 40 per cent moro tl.an 1t was 1etd at
three years Or two years ago. THIS COVERS priu.
cipaly, the rcstdcuce property. business prop
erty, IN Lie heart Ut the city. was always con.
scrvative, nnl did not follow the outside parcels
In their downward course. Yet business proper.
ty Is to-day atfffcr thun It has been for several
years.
THERE 10 BUT LITTLE DANGER
Of repetition Of the oII.ttnc wildcat spcculs,
ttun in real cstato in this city. Everything now
is on bcttcr bas's,. and thoso who lave passed.
through The days of depression DO not propose
to tcopardtze tselr interests by enhancing thu
value Of their property to EreNtly exaggerated
aud fictitious figure, and thus aid In bringing
ruin upon their Undertakings.
The fresh impetus that has been given to tue
lido Of immigration by tho discoveries Of silver
mines ia what fs known ns the Leal]ville Dis.
triett has donc much to build up Denver and
give her tie a!r Of prospcrltY ulat shU now en-
Joys. The attontlon Vi tllp world, lis It were, Il
reaches this city is loaded with pcopla who pro
| pUso trying their fortunes for fortunes nmongal
| tho bIIla Of Central Colorado. At tic snmt
| time, this excitement has brought Ia largs
| clnss OF people who arc settling here, ntll wEo
possessed Of capital, will operasc from this point
other c!ass, Without money, are making for III.
mining CAMP, and bccomlng important integers
| Ia the development Of that great rcclon here
toforc litto known. e. E. Il.