The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1883-07-07
STATE NEWS.


Sunday school,
Colorado Springs will now go into the
artesian well business.
The Mercury has been up to 100o in the
shade at Saguache this week.
The large addition to the Pueblo Chief
tain office is now under cover.
The Herdic coaches, of Denver have been
sold, and taken off of the streets.
A new post of Grand Army veterans WAS
organized at La Junta on the Sd.
The Pixies Peak tramway scheme has
been abandoned, for this season at least.
,f1sc Tin Cup Miner has in@ved into
new office, and adopted the cash system.
The contractors on the new Pueblo smell
ter are unable to get enough carpenters.
" The Tabor artesian well at Denver is
now flowing at the rate 5000 gallons per
hour
Judge Belford gave his views on mono
poly in q Fourth of July Grafton at Fort
Collins.
Janauschek, one of the greatest of living
actresses, will appear ut Colorado Springs
next month.
The celebration of the Fourth at Denver
was interrupted by a rain storm, com ng
on at ? p. M.
A Methodist campmeeting will begin
near Table Rock, FL Paso county, on the
18th instant.
A few cases of smallpox are reported at
Del Norte. Telluride also had one or two
cases this week.
Generals Grant and Sherman will no
doubt attend the Grand Army encamp-
ment at Denver,
w. S Mcclellan, q miner, fell down a
shaft on Sugar Loaf mountain, 100 feet,
and was killed.
The snow is rapidly disappearing from
the higher mining regions, and prospecting
has begun in earnest
Red Mountain offers $4,000 for a branch
of the Rio Grande, and it is probable that
the road viii be built.
Orman & Crook, who are building the
Chaffee City railroad cannot secure men
enough to do their work.
The Colorado State Press Association will
meet at Denver July 10, and then 90 on a
grand excursion to Salt Lake.
The midsummer term of the district
court is now in session at Gunnison City
Four murder cases are on docket.
Richard +. Stapleton, city editor OF the
Denver News, was married in Chicago on
June 2Sth to Miss Lucy MeKeone,
Charles Mitchell and Billy sFadtien will
appear ut Coal Creek on Monday, in one OF
/ thei- renowned boxing exhibitions
| The Pueblo Messenger Company began
operations on Monday. with forty cali bells
on the south side, and 40 in Pueblo.
The Uneompahgre valley is one of the
finest cereal growing sections of the west,
and viii yield abundantly this season.
Moss Agate has resigned his position
on the Lake City Silver World, and will be
succeeded by II. c, olney, former editor
Mr.. Cyrus {. Crooks has been elected
to fill q vacancy in the board of directors
of the First National Bank of GunniSon.
L hail storm east of Fort Collins, on
the Sd, did great damage to growing
crops and totally destroyed small fruit.
Charles MITCHELL the champion boxer OF
England, now in Colorado, will fight Sladc,
the Maori, near Kansas City. SEPTEMBER
the state agricultural college manage
ment have $50 kinds of seeds planted, and
all varieties of productions are doing we'll
An Eastern syndicate, composed of cap
talists of New York, Providence and Cleye-
land, has purchased the Denver street rail-
way.
Colonel II. o. S. Rurke created quite u
sensation in Pueblo. lecturing on the
Emerald Isle and her rdawu-trodden people,
last Sunday,
Donald Dinnie, the celebrated Scotch
athlete, won the $500 wrestling match
against D. K. Mcmillan, at Denver, Satur-
day evening.
The GunRison steel works viii receive
most of their iron from Tin Cup, and the
Union Pacific viii bUlld road over which
to transport it,
The trial of Martin V. Rains, at George,
town, for tho killing of Albert SeliS, at Red
ElpnLn,t Niuy = anlaI in ii ,,G
guilty OF murder,
The Grand Army veterans invite the
state militia to join them in their national
encampment ut Denver. offering rations
and headquarters iIee.
Several Cheyenne bicyclists contemplate
taking tripupon their wheels in the near
future TO Denver, and even threaten to
continue ON to Leadyille.
Hon. ]. p. Galloway will shortly re-
move his cattle to Paradox valley, in west
ern Colorado. lie Will also remove his
family TO that section OF the state.
The people of White river, fearing an
other Ute outbreak, have petitoned that
the United States troops quartSred near
there be allowed TO remain as protection.
The saloon-keepers of ouray have petit
toned the city council 10 drive the boos-
terS, ropers and tin-horn gamblers.
dealers.
Carl Wulsten, writing from the new
carbonate fields around Dotsero says he
believes mineral in great quantities will
yet be found, bat July 10 is early enough
for prospectors to come into that section.
The Denver Holiness Band having se-
cured tbs assistanec of Kew. w. b. NJ
Colt, Rev c. NJ, Damon, Miss Ada Dur
ham and Miss Lon Myers 10 aid them in
their religious work, are holding q seriea
OF revival meetings, with good results,
Some yandals despoiled the altar orna-
ments al the I.eadyiile Catholic church
last Sunday night, destroying the cnndle-
sticks. deiacing the stasuary beyond re-
pair, damaging the organ, and making u
perfect wreck OF the interior VI the church.
Durango Southwest, Crops Ia the ynl~
ley ase looking finely. The orchards OF
isuit trees bear evidence Of the progress of
fruit growing, in the country and Ia fact tis
farmers are enjoying greater prosperity
ths,n over before ia the gro~t Il, and history
'os this country.
The Masonic fsaturnity of Denver have
leased large lodge roofti in the upper