The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1883-04-28
STATE NEWS.


The fare from Denver to Ouray is $40.
The Del Norte Sentinel has gone to Sum-
mitville.
Smallpox at Leadvills is reported de-
creasing.
On Saturday three inches of snow fell at
Manitou.
Grand Junction needs a good harness.
maker the worst kind.
Thirty per cent of the taxes of Chaffee
county are delinquent.
A cement factory and zinc works are
talked of at Bessemer.
Mayor Routt, of Denver, has gone on a
weeks visit to Illinois.
A line of six horse coaches has been
started between Ouray and Montrose.
Shade trees are being set out at Gunni-
son City to beautify its thoroughfares.
Some of the finest horses upon the CONT
nent are being raised here in Colorado.
The Denver and Rio Grande company
Will locate supply store at Salt Lake City
Georgetown has 9-year-old girl who
is prodigy in performing on the piano.
AT Colorado Springs, on Saturday, the
wind blew furiously, and light snow fell.
1t costs two cents per pound to get freight
into Summitville from Del Norte now-a-
days.
w. B. Gonzales patent artificial chicken
Matching at Buena Vista, promises to be
success.
All liquor sellers at Fort Collins arc now
required to pay 81 900 per annum for their
licenses.
Smallpox was fatally prevalent at Mon
trose last week, and Gunnison was getting
alarmed.
A. w. Bailey has opened the Manitou
house, at Manitou. That resort is rapidly
filling up.
A large hotel is to be built at Green lakes,
near Georgetown this summer by Omaha
capitalists.
The Good Templars of Williamsburg
gave grand concert and ball on Monday
evening last.
Immense quantities of eggs are now
coming into our state from Utah, over the
Denver and Rio Grande
Ranchmen around Buena Vista are fear
full that a scarcity of water will seri ously
affect that region this summer.
The Odd Fellows of Coal Creek gave n
picnic in grove near that city on Thurs
day, and ball in the evening
JosephJ J. Holman & Co.'s cigar factory,
at Buena Vista, employs "a good force Of
men, and turns out a fine cigar.
Grand Junction will have the only re-
pair shops between Salida and Salt Lake.
1t will also be an eating station.
Mrs. McCourt-Doe-Tabor was the first
woman who ever occupied the ex-senator's
private box at the Tabor Grand. Denver
The Opinion complains that fees in Pu-
eblo county are too high, and wants them
materially reduced by the next legislature
The machine shops at Grand Junction
will be S0x1S0 feet The store house now
at Gunnison will be transferred to that
point.
Deposits of Mica have been found in
Soda creek from which pieces were taken
measuring 11x14 inches and four inches
thick
Mrs. Augusta, Tabor's ex-wife, has. re-
turned to her home Mt Denver from visit
TO the Pacific coast, much benefited in
health.
Two colonies, ono from Pennington and
the other from Quincy, Illinois, will locate
on the agricultural lands near Delta this
season.
A little child of tho name of Lies,cr
died of the smallpox near the old Mis-
souri, tunnel, between Querida and Rosiia,
last week.
White Pine has fine weekly paper fthe
Gomez, is organizing brass band, and now
wants a barber shop. With these its boom
is assured.
The Gunnison board Of trade will issue
10000 pamphlets as an advertisement of
the advantages of that prosperous and
growing town.
The Denver Inter-Ocean goes for the
street railway company Of that city, styl-
ing it one-horse-shay imposition upon
the people"
A Denver attorney, named Irving Ward,
lost $50 Mt Clifton Bells faro bank, and
then had Mr.. Bell arrested for keeping a
gambling house.
The new railroad classification of freight
to Leadville makes rates equal to the old
freighting charges before the railroads
reached Leadville.
1t has not been definitely settled that
the Denver and Rio Grandc will extend its
road to Garfield and Chafiec City this sea-
son as many suppose.
Charley Moon, an English cook at the
brunswick, Denver, swallowed, one day
last week, n live bull-frog, six inches long,
and two inches in diameter.
On June / the Del Norte Prospcctor is
to issue a mammoth edition, devoted en-
tirely to the mining interests of that sec
tion OF the great San Juan country.
The railroad pool agents, in session at
Denver last week, fixed round-trip rates |
from the Missouri river TO Denver, during |
The Grand Army encampment at $50.
Advertised Letters.