The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1883-03-17
STATE NEWS.
Rosita is to have new paper soon.

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A stamp mill is to be erected in Tin Cup
in short time.
A municipal election in Denver costs
that city 81 $50.
The Manitou Item has been enlarged to
an eight-page paper.
Fort Collins is having warm time prose-
cutting her gamblers.
A Baptist church organization has been
formed at Grand Junction.
Summers brewery, at Georgetown, Col
orado, was destroyed by fire.
Mr.. I. NJ. Merlin-Jon has started a
temperance paper at Denver.
A spirited revival is going on in the
Methodist church south, Denver.
The agricultural implement trade will be
double this year what it was last.
Messrs Mattice & Gibson are plating
another addition to the city of Pueblo.
The Fenian Brotherhood of Denver will
not celebrate st. Patrick's anniversary.
Salt Lake City has about 300 telephone
instruments in use, while Denver has 700.
A military road is being surveyed from
Grand Junction to the White River Agency.
d. p Kingsly has been added to the edi-
| torial staff Of the Grand Junction News.
The time from Denver to Salt Lake City,
over the Denver and Rio Grande, will be
thirty hour.
Denver expects big building boom this
season, IS material is ten per cent lower
than last year.
1t is reported that new coal beds have
been discovered about three miles south
west of Golden.
Farmers in some sections of the state are
plowing, and sowing wheat. They have
promising outlook.
Grand Junction has pressed brick ma
chine in operation, and wants some one to
build planning mill.
The National Encampment of the Grand
| Army of the Republic will be held IN North
F. Denver this summer.
Gunnison expects to barter coal for fruit
with Salt Lske when the Denver and Rio
Grande is completed.
Minnie Palmer delighted Denver audi
ences this week, and Minnie Madden will
do likewise next week.
Pumice stone equal in every respect to
that imported from Italy or Germany has
been found near Gunnison-
| The Home for Friendless Children" at
Colorado Springs, has been abandoned for
want of means to keep it up
The Calumet mine is turning out the
usual amount of iron ore Lately they
have been working night shift
United States Senator Warner Miller, of
New York, will deliver the opening address
at the Denver Exposition this yesr.
| A New York exchange gives the report
that Homer Pennock has successfully
pl aced the Robert E. Lee mine in England.
A company is being organized to build a
\ Touring mill at Florence Our friend J. A
\ NT ToC, srhscrihed 1fharaIIy n the
stock.
Twenty-eight passengers left Denver,
/ Saturday morning last, in Niolet's excur-
sion train to the Pacific coast, via the
southern route.
The ice in the Blue river is rapidly Civ
ing way, but the Grand is still firm and is
used for road for twenty miles eastward
| from the canon.
/ Lincoln Post, No 4, Grand Army of the
Republic, of Denver, last week received a
| gift of a handsome white silk banner from
Senator Bowen.
| Mr.. J. n. Renne, whose appliances for
manufacturing his special medicines at
Colorado Springs were burned recently, has
started up again.
The Good Templars of Silver Cliff gave
dramatic entertainment and supper on
Thursday evening last, for the good of the
order. The Last Loaf was rendered.
T. NJ Finley, of the Alamosa Independ-
ent, has sold half interest in his paper to
Mr.. Hickman, who h:ss had several years
experience handling the quill and scissors.
A base ball league is being organized,
consisting of the members of clubs of Den
yer, Colorado Springs, Pueblo, Leadville,
and the other principal towns of the state
v Clarence E. webber, a well-known clerk
for Roworth & Veatch, Pueblo, suicided in
that city on Friday night of last week, by
the morphine route. Cause, heavy drink
| ing.
Tonight the public school children of
Georgetown will give a concert to raise
money to buy n school library. A chorus
of fifty voices has been in training for some
| time
The Silver Cliff Grand Army post will
hold grand camp fire on the 25th instant.
1t is expected VIII Visscher will be pres
| ent, and deliver his lecture, Sixty Min
utes in the War
Messrs. Galloway and Liston, Querida
miners, quarreled one day last week, when
| the former shot the latter in the check.
Galloway fed A woman WAS at the bot
tom of the quarrel.
Leadville Herald: Grand Junction now
claims petroleum and carbonates as basis
for it's boom A small vial of the former
and specimen of the latter afford the
present foundation for the claim.
Work on tho Eiler smelter at Pueblo
will be commenced Is soon as the surveys
and levels are completed. For this enter
prise the Colorado Coal and Iron Company
donated thirty-ive acres of ground.
Denver is soon to have q mandatory
which will turn out pipe organs, stained
glass, and other furnishings for churches,
halls and private residences, equal to the
product of any country on the globe.
Says the Muldoon: Servant girls in
| Ouray command from SIS to $50 per month,
get the psrlor six nights in the week, and
in isolated cases, where gentleman of the
house is susceptible, get the grand bounce
very grand bounce.
Three boys were poisoned, near Colorado
Springs, last week, eating snow One died
| in spasms the other two were saved. Just
before eating the snow they were handling
brass, covered with verdigris, which may
account for tho poisoning.
Nine Nilsson says her audience in Den
yer, Colorado, was the coidest and most un-
,,,ps,sal aha over gang tn though in point