The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-05-29
STATE NEWS.

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| ter.
The summer session OF the state
agricultural college will commence
on juno 1st.
One hundred and thirty uniformed
fireman paraded in LeadviIle on
Wednesday of last week.
Z The monument erected to the mem
DRY of John w. Iliff, the cattle, king,
at Denver cost over $4,000.
a jury summoned TO try the vio-
lators Of the Sunday law breakers in
Lcadville found them not guilty.
Aspen City, in the Roaring Fork
mining district is to have a smelter
and hotel erected there this 81 ring.
j. W. Overman has been arrested
in Leadville charged with the mur-
der of Thos- Nmgcnt some six weeks
ago.
IA Sweede named Erickson, was
Badly whipped by citizens Of Cello
RADIO Springs last Monday tor abusing
f'i''-"'e-
For tie third weel, in May the
earnings of the D. & r. 6 rriIroad
are reported to be the handsome SUN
of s4.975.76.
a Mexican woman died near Las
Animas recently from the bite of
skunk. Before death her sufTerings
were terrible.
On Sunday last man named Bates
committed suicide in Las Animas by
shooting himself through the heart.
No cause is assigned
Three serious accidents occurred a,
a stone quarry in Castle Rock last
week, Que of which resulted in the
death of Chas. Paterson.
The democrats of Custer county.
in convention, have expressed their
their presi Dental candidates,
The wall of the .'taiIings" hin at
the smeIilr in Pueblo fell on the a1St
severely injuriug two men, W. B.
L
West Las Animas Leader: judge
Jay put his one year old Hereford on
the scales this morning and he weigh
ed $50 pounds. So much for thor
oughbred stock.
The driver of the Barlow & Sander
son stage, Tom kinlock. which knock
ed down and killed Tom Scott in
Leadville last week, has been ar
rested for murder.
Chicftain, a2d: Senator Tom Par
rish. of Custer county, went TO Lake
City Yesterday. He is superintend-
ent of the Ohio Consolidated Mining
company at that place.
Saguache Chronicle: General Nc
Keuzie and his staff of officers and
advance guard arrived in town on
Friday of this week. The main com
mana will arrive Saturday or sun
day.
Rcgistcr-Call: Heavy forest fires
have been raging on Bear creek for
several days, ard large amount OF
timber has been destroyed, The
origin of the fire is supposed to be
carelessness on the part of campers.
Boulder Herald: y terrible forest
fire has bcea raging somewhere in
the mountains south oftowu. Great
clouds OF smoke have been in the air
ror days, and have reached far to the
cs>,.
Rocky Mountain Miuing Review /:
AR w. w. Dunbar, city attorney tor
RUBY Camp, reports that " an
United States survey just completed
Ruby and all her mines are one and u
half miles on the white side OF the
Ute reservation line.
Chiefiain: Miss l.. NJ. Ring. oi
Valley Falls, Kansas, is in the city
the guest of James Rice. Miss Ring
taught the first permanent schoo. IN
| Colorado at Denver, and is wei
known to many OF our oldest resi-
dents as a most excellent teacher anC
an es,imab'c lady.
The little breeze which touched
Canon on FRIDAY last week reached
other points in the state also. II
/ Denver Dan Casteilo's circns ten
was blown down and the frame wori
for an addition to the ID. 4 IL. q
machine shops was demolished.
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Silver World: The great rock cliff
directly in front of the Silver worl'
Office are cmbellished by patches
vivid green. They are saountail
, curran, bushes, which have obiainc'
J a foo,-hold in some mysterious wa
, on the almost vertical taco of the pm
, pie porpi,yry, against which ihci
! fresh spriag lcaves mako q vivid col
srsst.