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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-01-19

m "a surprised
nucn aggrrycd IN regard 10 the BTunoi agreement both
because what they understood 1t Ia be Al the
time Uhe boundaries fixed by 10 including much farm
well ms mining landl and because lhey nave 70
ceved paw under H. whiie the country ceueu nos DC
come occupied more and mole, and now contains several
thousand white people
In 1877 the agent writes again OF still further
trouble from squattors on the reservation. The Tn.
compahgre Park. which It was especially stipulated
bv the treaty should belong to tho Utes. was being
settled by white men. Tho Government ordered
thom off. but did not enforce IT'S order From the
White River Agency the agent wrtcs'
No clothing blanket. tent, or implement or uien
s OF any kind has been issued az tins agency Tor nearly
two years; nour, except once, hfseEl pounds To
tSc s,,a proportion Of their subsistence which the ln
dams provide for themscyes-6o per cent bey nave
had tuis deficiency 20 make un
In 1879 the Government wished 10 have some
more of The Utes' land aud another Commission was
semi out 10 treat with them. The report of this
commission is full OF humiliating statements:
CTnc fndlansl insisted tna! llel had o'en over
reached n the agreement OF 1873 hat they Intended
had not complied with the agreement; that they
Understood that u large OF money 60
1,r pas they were concerned they had
received nothing They absolutely declined 10 90 INFO
10 live dId not wish 10 part with their present posGcs
sons aud asked that the Government should pay what
IL had promised
These were tho Muache Capote and Weeminqche
hands One great difficulty this Commission
says " in negotiating with the confedeIated bands
OF Utcs consists in the tact that they hold the ieser
walton in common. and yet, IA between Them
selves, they lave by common consent made
partition of the territory and utterly refuse TO
come together for conference"
LATER the chiefs of the Weeminnche. Capoto and
Nuachc bands OF Utes sent to the Commissioners .
written statement that they would sell their
part of the reservation on three conditions. The
fonrth was THAT the $4,000 now due rs be
paid before settling on the new territory to be
occu pied by u.s."
This paper was not Incorporated IN the agree
ment but the Commissioner Of Indian Affairs IN has
report of the whole transaction. says:
That they expected compensation for the lands 80
coded them II July apparent from an examination OF
the report OF the Commission with us accompanying
Documents. It IL shown thereby that az nrst They
declined TO entertain any proposition looking
20 ~ further cosai0n OF any portion OF
their territory. Afterward however. by paper
signed the 2Sth OF August 1873, herewith. they
sent 10 remove from their urcsent reservatiou, aud
agreed 20 sell the at price 20 he fixed by the Com
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12
GunnisOn GOssip,

From the Gunnison News.
Extensive fires have been raging il
the mountains east and northeast o.
the city.
The toll road up Ohio creek is now
completed to Kings and will reach
Ruby in about one week. 1t is said
to be in excellent shape.
Wonder if the sweltering New
Workers would enjoy Gunnisor
dust zephyr2 We dote on these
spasmodic freaks of nature but We
don't wish to dote SO much.
Ed. Sargent, of Ruby, is happy
man to-day if reports are true. In
an old hole that he recently offered
for $500 he has struck vein that II
said to equal the Forest Queen.
A gentleman just arrived from
Cleora and Monarch states that @
corps of engineers are now engaged
on the preliminary survey for the
projected Monarch, GuDnison and Do
lores railroad. The proposed line is
froin Cleora, through Monarch, down
the Hot Springs and Tumichi valleys
to Gunnison.
During the past week Mr.. Gusta,
Levi, of this city, has bonded unit
August 18th, half interest in the
Golden Monarch, Lizzie, Maggie, Big
Chief and Little Chief, and u quarter
interest in the Rubicon mines, al
located at Ruby. He is a shrewt
buyer, and can hardly fail to find ,
bonanza among these mines.
Ruby camp is alive from one enc
to the other. From Crested Butte Il
to the Ruby Peaks it is dotted will
tents and thousands of people. Tht
snow has gene very rapidly and now
over four-tifths Of the ground is cx
posed. The snow on the Ohio CreeL
pass is fast leaving, and it now cOverl
less than TWO miles on the eastern
side of the pass. Teams 20 in readi
Iy in the morning and pack animal
at all times of the day. The avsrag,
! of team animals for the present weeL
has been thirty day, and there arr
hundreds of camps between Rub,
aud Gunnison waiting for cOnven
fences of building material, etc.
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12
REPUBLICAN TICKET.
FOR PRESIDENT,
JAMES A. GARFIELD.
Of Ohio.
FOR VICE PRESIDENT,
CHESTER A. ARTHUR,
Of Ne,c York.
A Pleasant Surprise.

tOur Coal Creek Correspondent)
On Monday evening June It'll. a company
ofone hundred and fifty or more, including
young and old of both sexes, met at the
residence of the Rev. and Mrs. NJ. B. Nor
ris, of this place. The guests were nearly
all assembled by O'Clock, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ.
having by previous arrangement been in
vited to a distant part of the camp 10 teas
to enable their friends to give them more
complete surprise, few going early. open
ing the house. lighting up the grounds and
arranging seats under the trees for the ac-
commodation of the young people. Short
ly after O'Clock and just us the house was
filled to overlooking Mr.. and Mrs. Morris
appeared at the door with such perfect sur
prise depicted on their countenances that
all doubts of success in that direction van
ished at once. The evening was pleasantly
spent with music from the organ, singing,
etc and the shouts of merry laughter
which foated In from outside showed the
young people were not behind in their en-
joyment.
The best of all is the guests did not come
empty handed. as the silver and greenbacks
left and piles of dry goods and groceries
will testify, the amount in all exceeding
sixty dollars. Refreshments were served
consisting Office cream, cake and lemonade.
About eleven O'Clock the company dis
persed and their happy smiling 1aces show.
ed that each one realized that it is far more
blessed to give than TO receive. We think
this will be an evening long to be remem-
bered by the people of Coal Creek and we
trust this token of good will and esteem
from the people will encourage our pastor
in the good work which lie has begun and
is SO faithfully accomplishing in this place.
ANON
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

Kokomo Times: A big strike is
reported in the Black Lion lode,
owned by ]. S. Black, Louis Homan
and p. N. Truesdal. The strike is
ono of considerable magnitude, being
a second addition of the Snow Bank
strike The Black Lion is situated
on Sheep mountain, in the vicinity
of the Nettie B. combination and the
Snow Bank lode. The character OF
ore is peacock iron and galena, in q
solid mass, five feet thick running
very well for the depth attained, be-
ing in the bottom of q shaft only
eighteen feet deep.
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12
Photograph Gallery and Free Reading
Room.

Mr.. A. w. Dennis, who has kindly
offered to take charge of our free
reading room, has added to the build
ing a large and convenient photo
graph gallery which has been built
on plan that very few rooms of the
kind are fortunate enough to possess.
The main feature will be & skylight
of very large size, sx12, which as a
natural consequence adds very much
to the appearance and finish of the
pictures by furnishing an excellent
soft north light, SO necessary in get
ting good photograph. We recon-
mend Mr.. Dennis to those of our
citizens who appreciate a good pic
tufe and who take pride in seeing n
well kept free reading room in our
town.
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

hr. Henry Earle, Of Ruby, arrived on
Friday from carp. Ho says that wagons
have been going into Ruby since the last Of
May. The road over the Marshall pass is
in good condition, the only objection to it
being that it is too narrow in some places
for teams to pass each other. The claims
in Ruby do not conflict as is reported, al
though an inaccurate map of the district
shows the mines as tapping over each other
in all directions, which is not tho case.
There are about $500 people in camp and
everything +. orderly. with the prospects OF
it remaining SO, if the the committee on
good order have anything 10 saysabout 1t,
.'and they think they have"
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12
To CONCERNED.

CAsoN CITY, Cobo., April 10, 1880.
date Messrs. Clelland & Peabody are
our only authorized agents for the
handling and salo of the "Anheuser-
Busch Brewing Association's" ceie-
brated bottled beer, in Canon City and
vicinity. ANY other parties claiming
fty and are not recognized by us.
Respectfully yours,
Ahheuser-Busch Brewing Asso.
tt GEO. KRUG, General Agent.
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12
PERSONAL.
Mr.. B. P. Brasher registered at the
Mcclure house on Friday.


Mr.. B. p. Brasher registered at the
Mcclure house on Friday.
Chief Engineer A. A. Robinson, of
the A., T. & S. F., was registered at
the Mcclure house this week.
Prof. Kerr and Mr. f. L. Martin, of
Colorado Springs, passed through
Canon on their way to Rosita.
Mr.. McKeogh, late of the Trinidad
Enterprise, paid the RECORD office q
call while ell route to Leadville.
The family of Mr.. j. c. Mcclure
left on Tuesday for Fultonham, Ohio,
where they will visit with relatives
and friends.
Prof. Mcdonald, the phrenologist,
made flying trip through Canon
while on his way from Trinidad to
South Arkansas.
Mrs. Hartwell and Miss Jessie re-
turned on Thursday from a very
pleasant visit to her daughter, Mrs.
Nash, of Georgetown.
Mr.. w. w. Bigelow returned from
his mountain trip aud after spend
ing several days with his family left
on Wednesday for Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dowd will make
Buena Vista their home this summer
Miss Jessie Dowd left on Thursday
for her home at Lawler. Iowa.
Mess. w. B. FELTON,, D. Fl. Nichols
and w. S. McCutcheon, of the peni-
tentiary commission, met at Canon
this week for regular business con-
nected with the above institution.
Mr.. Cornwell was ordered to Silver
Cliff on Thursday with instructions
to take immediate charge of the telc.
graph Office and accounts of the w.
U. Co. We trust this change will be
only temporary.
Mr.. G. NJ. Daily, of the Chicago
Mining Review, passed through
Canon on his way to the Cliff. Mr..
DAILY was one of the organizers of
the Chicago stock board aud has
been instrumental in advertising
Custer county miles and inducing
capital to invest in them,
Mr.. G. r. Shaeffer went east on
Tuesday for the purpose of stocking
up for the jobbing trade. He will
visit the principal wholesale jewelry
and watch factories of the east and
will return in about two weeks with
a very large stock of all things per.
tanning to his line Of business.
Mr.. E. H. Marshall has been trans
ferred from South Arkan sas to this,
place where he now fills the position
of station agent. AS soon as Mr..
Marshall gets settled down to busi-
ness he intends asking for an appro-
priation to clean the windows and
build a ladies waiting room for our
passenger depot.
Mr.. w. NJ. Chewing, formerly
clerk OF the Mcclure but Ut present
connected with the engineer corps of
the A., T. & S. f. r. R., paid Canon
a visit on Wednesday. Mr.. Chew
ming says it does man good to leave
Canon City and go into New Mexico
as he is sure to return to his old home
doubly in love with 1t.
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

The "Wizard Oil Combination"
under the management of DR.. E. Nc
Conkey, have been entertaining our
citizens for. the past few evenings
with their delightful open air con-
certs, which have been well attended
by both the male and female portion
of this community. They combine
business with pleasure and that's
what every one should do"
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

The pocket book containing over one
hundred and twenty-five dollars which
was found at the circus tent by Mr.. lie
ReauX's little boy and left at the RECORD
office for advertisement was called for by
its owner, Mrs. Lydia Johnson. who returns
thanks to the honest finder and would
gladly pay a reward were 1t not that the
youth refuses to accept anything.
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

Mountain Mail: II. T. Blake,
editor of the RECORD at Canon City,
was the first one of the brotherho1;,,
to visit our sanotum. We hope 9th
ers will remember us at an early day
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

A little five or six year old boy whe was
with his parents on the excursion from
Trinidad to this city on Tuesday, while
passing one of our beautiful yards spied q
rose bush in full bloom. His little blue
eyes expanded in establishment for a mo.
ment and then his pretty red lips said, as
his voice trembled with excitement
Mamma, oh, mamma ! are those real live
rosesT Sweet baby, may The memory Of
those "live roses" never be blackened by
the dust and storms of older years.
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

A tramp called around to the kitchen door,
Fl is nose was fearfully red.
Look cd as II he'd been drinking and wanted
more,
Can you give me r lifl he said.
A lift, said the girl. you bet can.
And she lifted him aboct ten feet
With the toe OF one OF WOODS MAZE OF
SHOES,
And the red nosed tramp went bowling
down the street.
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

Chieftain: The work OF surveying
the P.&S. G. is advancing rapidly. The
engineers's corps has reached Sum-
nit, distance of forty-fye miles
from this city ,and find that the grade
does not exceed 1876 feet to the mile
which is certainly encoura. ing. Six
miles of the road from Cafion City
toward the Cliff is now ready for the
iron, and as soon as the surveyors
make their report, and the company
adopts the line, work will be begun
Immediately. A contract for 100000
ties for the road las been awarded
to G. A. Dean, of Silver Cliff.
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

Mr.. Rudolph expects to occupy his oil
stand while MIR. Bridwell will open his nes
grocery in the brick store next east O
Cheap Johns clothing house Mr.. Ru
will open his furniture store under tn
RECORD office and the store next cas-
formerly occupied by Davis & Haden, vii
be used as u frst-class saloon.
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

Mr.. VIM. II. Mcclure, our real estate
agent, has been actively employed thi.
week in making several transfers. of rea
estate to Mr.. Jas. w. Cook. The property
bought consists of small tracts of land with
the improvements these were owned by
j. c. Agard, Mrs. Hyde, Il. N. Webb anc
B. f. Rockafellow.
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

Moore & olney have commenced
the publication of paper at South
Arkansas called the Mountain Mail.
The first number was issued on last
Saturday. This number was got out
under great difficulty and is very
creditable considering the circum-
stances. Is is filed with local news
of that growing place. The Mail will
be a republican paper.
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

= rhe lecture delivered by Hon. j. c.
Shattuck at the Baptist church was
spoken of by many of the audience
as "the best lecture ever delivered in
Canon City"
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

How thoughtful woman is. One with
the Trinidad excuisionIsts was standing
upon the stone wall around Nir. Rockafei.
lows place gazing at the wealth of green
and flowers therein, in al ecstacy of ex cite
ment, not over the beauty, but, oh, my
there must be snakes in there. Yes, snakes,
millions of them, O-o-o-o-o!
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

The True Fissure. a new paper, we
have seen Vol. i, No. l, is published
at Alpine by Curren & Tomkins. 1t
is all exceedingly neat eight page
sheet and full of very interesting
items from Alpine and vicinity.
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

If you want your dried beef cut as thin
AS a sheet of the RECORDS linen note
paper, go to Myers and get some that has
been run through his patent cutter. For
fear of giving short weight his gentlemanly
clerks sometime chip of the end Of their
fingers and throw 1t Ia.
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

MIR. j. C. Mcclure sold his ranch at
Glendale, between this place and Colorado
Springs, to Mr.. LeReaux, for $4,000. This
same place was once sold for $4,000, the
stone house which is one of the finest in
Fremont county, having cost 81, 900.
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

FOR A GOOD COOL DRINK OF
LAGER BEER, AT FIVE CENTS
PER GLASS. GO TO WOODS
PLACE. NEXT DOOR WEST OF
SHAEFFER & CA ASSEDY'S JEWEL
RY STORE, MAIN STREET.
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

Gan it costs is a dollar q bottle"
Don't forget that the greatest Of all
family medicines can be purohased
any evening at the carriage of the
Wizard OIL doctor. Dyspeptics can
rest assured that if the music at the
carriage has no effect upon them the
Wizard Oil never fails in removing
all traces OF their disease.
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

Mr.. Chapman is finishing his new
residence next west of the Burnside
house.
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

Owners of cows must keep them up until
the herder calls for them and must corral
them as soon as the herder delivers them at
night, otherwise the marshal will takc them
in charge, as they are apt to do great deal
of damage in very short time while leo.e.
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

At socable held in Canon short time
ago there was found during the evening a
false muStache which belonged to one OF
our ambitious young aen. The young
ladies who found it will return it to the
owner if he calls tor it and proves property
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

The D. d 4. G. trains now run into Buena
Vista twice per day and passengers for
Leadyille have only six hours stage ride
Of thirty-eight miles before reaching that
city. For the running time of the trains
between Denver, Canon City and Buena
Vista see the time table in the second page
Of this paper.
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

One of our promising young men dug !.
number of tree holes around the Episcopal
church on assertion day, but it looks as
though the same young man will not plant
the trees much before Judgment day,
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

If you want a Champion Reaper
and Mower, Hollipgsworih or Rein
deer Hay Rake, Il Studabaker or Balm
wagon, u tent or wagon sheet, go to
Hyde Il Ashby's blacksmith and
wagon making shops, Third street,
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

The Recorder, Americus, Ca, says:
"Clerks, Senators, Representatives,
Doctors, Lawyers, Citizens, in pub
lie and private lifo, arc testifying by
the thousands, and over their own
signatures, that a remedy has been
found for Bright's Disease of the
Kidneys and for Diabetes; these are
respectively known rs Warmers Safe
Kidney and Liver Cure and Warmers
Safe Diabetes Cure" s22t35
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

DIR. Blake has changed his residence and
now lives in the west side of Mr.. Curtis
new brick on the corner of Fourth and B
streets. Mr.. j W. Bigelow, of the peniten-
tiary shoe factory occupies the east half of
the same house.
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

Something terrible is going to hap
pen in Canon tonight. Our girl
wouldn't give it away. LISTS just
a wful
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

The ladies of the First Presbyte erian
church will hold their sociable at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Werkheiser on Thursday
June 18th. All are invited to att end.
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12
Notice.

During an absence of few months
for my health have appointed Mr.
III. NJ. Cramcr as my deputy to at
tend to all my business connected
with the Canon City cemetery.
s21t34 c. j. SrANLIcK.
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

Mr.. Harry Baker is shipping vege.
tables and fruit regularly by train to
our less fortunate sister towns wesl
and south of us. 1t will not be many
years before Canon City aud neigh
borhood will be doing large bust
ness in this line.
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

You want the services of q care
fui Notary Public and Conveyanccr,
go TO Fred II. Skeele. Office with Co.
Treasurer, Main street.
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

The temperance lecture delivered in the
Baptist church on Tuesday evening was
well attended and y.- n.uch enjoyed by all
| who were fortunate enough to be present.
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

The RECORD Office was tha recipient OF
several handsome presents, among the
number We're box of very large strawber-
ries from Mir. Ripley, and two beautiful
boquets, one from Mrs. L. w. Lucas and
another from Mrs. John Jennings. For the
above compliments we return our thanks.
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

Mr.. NJ. N. Megrue, of this city, was
a member of the committee on rules
and order of business in the Chicago
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

When mans wife is away he eats just
when he can catch it, but when his wife re-
turns he often catches it just when he eats.
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

IF you want the services of n care.
full Notary Public and Conyeyancer
20 to Fred II. Skecle. Office on Main
street with County Treasurer.
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

Call at once II you want one Of the
boss washing machines. Only few
left at Baldwin g. Faverty's.
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

The finest aud handsomest lot OF
triple plated Rogers silverware ever
brought to Colorado, Mt Harding
Brothers.
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

fyou want one of the handsomest
hanging baskets in Colorado with
one or more plants in II, ranging In
price from a5cts to $500, go to Grave
stocks.
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

Mr.. Saltiel has moved his Office to the
room formerly occupied by the county
treasurer
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12
CITY AND VICINITY.

Services in Christ church on tomorrow,
June 18th, morning and evening.
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

Gents. nobby straw hats, all the
GO, at stones.
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

CASoN CITY, April 5th, 1880.
This is To give notice that DIR. j. w.
Dawson has been appointed County
Physician for Fremont County, for
the period OF six months from this
date. BY order of the Board of Co.
Com. EDw. LoBAcH,
10TH Chairman.
The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-06-12

If you want frst-class camping
outfit, 20 to j. G.. Agard's hardware
and stove store opposite the post
ofiipp