The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1880-05-15
STATE NEWS

STATE NEW8
The Insane Asylum q Pueblo now
contains SO patients.
The county commissioners OF Huer-
fano county have been enjoined from
building court house,
George Tattersall. who killed LAW
renee Fitzgerald, in Leadvil'e, a few
weeks ago, has been indicted for
murder.
Mr.. o. II. p. Baxter. Of Pueblo,
takes the place of Mr.. Stephenson, ss
one of the commissioners Of the in
sane asylum.
Aiamosa Independent Some three
hundred Canadians arrived last week
TO work on the raiirpad exfentions
south OF here. rs-s---s
Sagnache Chronicle: The Gunni-
son travel is slightly on the increase.
1t is nothin. unusual TO see rs to Il
10o teams pass through town in one
day.
Coal oil is one of the things sent in
the mails to Ouray. The Times of
that place cont like it because some
of their mai, matter got saturated
with the stuff.
Engineer Monyaliam, who was SO
severely injured in the terrible acci-
dent on the South Park railroad on
April 7tl, died in Denver May 9th.
from his injuries.
Fl. Collins Courier: About the
same acreage of wheat has been sown
in the Big THOMPSON valley this sea-
son as last. aud as a general thing it
is looking very well.
No less than i've engines were
ditclied or otherwise damaged on The
South Park railroad last week. The
.exccllen; route followed by the D. &
X. G. will avoid all such accidents
Georgetown Miner:
A sly spscuiat~r named Brick"
Played game which he thought rather slick;
But he found when too late
That the press of the State
Had busted hi. neat little trick. "a
Silver World: John Moss. who
represented La Plata county in the
first State Legislature and occupied
his scat two days during the session
of one hundred aud twenty days,
died in California a few days ago
from wound received in Q fight
with Indians.
Silver Gin Prospect = A new post
Office has been established at Clinton
ten miles northeast of Silver Cliff on
the Canon City ROAD. There are now
about dozen buildings there and
large store is being built by Mr.. Fiem-
ing. There are a number of very
mines in the vicinity. 4
Prospect: Malachite is the name
of new town recently surveyed and
lay ell out on the upper liuerfano mine
miles from Water Tank station ON
the ID. & Il. G. railroad. and accessi-
BILE throughout the year from the
west and is on the main ghiare
from Pueblo to the San Juan coun-
Try.
w. II. Cantv has been identified as
I lac murderer of Policeman Perkins,
in Bucna Vista, n week or SO since.
At the preliminary examination Can
iy was remanded to Jail in default of
bail. He was taken to Denver for
safe K coping. At Como some of his
friends attempted rescue but were
by the officers in charge of
the prisoner.
Silver World: DIR. S. NJ. Bradbury
aud = party of twenty-five old pros
pcciors, citizens of Del Norte aud
San Juan. passed Indian creek April
go. en- route for the North Fork of the
Gunnison--on, the reservaiion--to
prospect for the rich gold placers.
said to exist there, aud for gold and
silver lo,lcs. The party is well pro-
for a summer "trip. armed TO
the teeth, and woe be it to any band
of geniic Uics who may attempt to
oppose its progress.
Muldoon: w. II. Berry of Los
Pinos, is at Dixon. Mr.. Il. has re-
Gently been confirmed as agent at Los
Pinos and it is the first instance on
record where western man. who
has a practical knowledge of Indians,
has nv.r heeu nnnninte Oh IN that mn