, 1881-01-15
Correspondence.

DArros. W. r, Jaa.ss 1sa. Z
EpfreR SrafEsyAs "A snou ssnrm
had ju.s let up IS re lsfr wslla Wa!la
This morning behind one Of Unele MIXERS
famous sin horse teams. with a small
de:niiohn of something kindly donated by
Ed. Williams and lshel,ed. The cough ~
mixture , tabIe-spoonfuls Ia he taken
when the congh q is Troublesome, Ito
break the pain oeessinned br parting from
the
fcP;-lE cIr- -,-s- -aE
The morning air vas clear and crisp,
till we were we'll mp on the butres be
tween the walla Wallr valley and the
T.ueIe., when IT b came TOO cold for C IN.
fort. Oa the Touchet bottoms there Is
and has been considerably less snow than
has afflicted yenr city, and towards Day
ton is has almost disappeared Of the hot
,oni lands
WaitsLurg Is building up with astonish.
iag rapldity, which >penks volumes for the
enterprise If her penple, and the conf
lence they harc in the fu.nre It the town.
IL Is ce,taInly located la an advantageous
fcality, AMI its surroundings are plctnr-
rsou >. even when shrnuded m SNOW. The
ak Of remov;a. the site Of the town is a
huu,ln. Of the biggest kind, for all that
now remains TO m,rk the late c'n1agra-
ton is few charred telegraph poles and
trees, AID the neSness of the buildings
IN the PRINCIPAL thoronghfare. Here,
with that fellow feeling, which makes US
ablue ribbon editors" SO wondroas kind
,o%srGS each other. we were pressed to
dine with our flieni J. c. Svash, who Is
making
LIVE PAPER
oat OF the Wa;tsburg Timc&
D. The road bets,ea Wai,sburg and Day
ton would he lie ter if there were fewer
chuck holas, but didn't hear of any
body breaking his neck on the stage At
DAYTON We were aStonished at Ike size
and activity Of the town, although the
fact that district conrt convenes to-mor
row may account for the activity. Soon
after our arrival The mails wers distributed
and we shen observed the character ard
business habits Of the people, as evi-
denced by the quick, restless walk and
M ,tipns, habits characteristic nf business
,nen in the esnters of trade. judging bv
appearances Dayton has
THE MOST COSMOPOLITAN 3D.
inhabitants for its size than any other
town this side Of the Rocky mountains.
Capt. Gurman, the hansdomest Landlord
IN the territory, did the honor. with his
accustomed :.ffahiiity, and in 20 inmates
~e hal been introduced to hal: the popu-
lation If the burg. If the reception here
accorded to YOUR subordinate is a critic
rion, it is mighty fine thing To be the
editor-in-chief of live, popular newspa-
per Tell you 81.
One of the friends OF the STATESMAN
showed us the series Of articles on Dayton,
published last winter, and which, u. the
time Of publication, were locked upon as,
what is vu!garly called "tatfy," Will
events show that there WAS no tafy "
about ii. Only year ago and Dayton
%as
rCCKiNG ALL OVER CRE'TIOS
for 4 railroad, and 10. now tine grading is
completed right to the town and 4 depot
is to be located here. The persistent ef-
forts which the SrATELMAS made towards
securing the raiiruad are appreciated here,
although the fall extent Of KS exertions
will never he known outside OF the sane
tam.
Well, Dayton is happy, and business
for the time of wear is unusually lively.
The Nelus and Chronicre are both duing
well and will be compelled to get steam
and power preSS the first thing they
know The majutity are new awakened
I" a knowledge Of the fact, previously
only known to a few, that there is a
aEsar FUTURE II STORE
for Dayton. The dreams of what were
formerly thought Of as few exeitable
idealists are now, or soon will he, realistic
facts of the sternest kind, and that s
what's IN matter with Dayton.
To specify il. detail the rames Of those
here who have extended fnvors tn Y ur
correspondent: would trespass on too m:ch
of your valuable space, therefore our
thanks must be rendered collectively TO
all for their attentions TO stranger.
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