Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-05-19
COLORADO LETTER.


ss, spring. A,pArsga. and rhabsrb Afe
. ct ready iur use frum oar s,riea.. and
ouT spiins sosings Of peas. lettuce, sP'-
r mach. beets. turnip' aud rAdi.hss are al.
ready ,ho~ins faia, hne. Of green along
the fo~s The bottled. have q soodly
supply. under Canvas. and glass. Of cab.
base, tomato, eauhhowef, pspPef. sss.
j plant. parsley, cucumber and melon
d plants ready Coz ,rsn,plan,lng from fur
p to seven weeks hence into the open
i groand.
We have bad very little rain o. snow
for eight months. The land that vas
irrigated IN the fall bring. The seed.
y along timely While some land Is too dry
/, % gviminA,e seeds Of any kind. CAT
densn are unooverins raspberry and
straw berry BEDS and water !, being APP
, Piled from the booming bitches.
% Fifteen years aso the place where
i. Orcely nov stand, vas only desert.
bat every year has witnessed steady i'm
pfoyemsnts. Il Is th- be., advertised
= city 10 the l niisd States. refer % our
= Temperance principles, and scheme fo'
!. fencins go 600 acres IN one body 80 that
individual fences would b. unneces,Afy
: The colony u q sucoc.. tsyond oar Wild.
Z ct dr,am, The State DID herself The
honor is, fsu 70 elect "lioae,, Bro
T. Eaion" Of Grvely. Governor. Tie has q
: bsauufal and extensive msnsioa here
I. ~hieh probably CO, $4,000.
z Il i core, dcd on ball hands that these
: are hard time. both 10 America aud IA.
rope We bold the same opiniOn here
e IN Gr,ely. and ys, -e have no PAaper.
. NJ police. almost no druakene., AID
! mo-, q our people have little ready
money % buy MA, they need, All while
mo.i other ,osh, are siasnAnt, the build
ing and bsau'iiyins Of residences 20
steadily on A gentleman Who has been
= travelling extensively .boa, the western
b county. %. very much impressed BY
d the general heslthigl aspect Of our PoPa-
D l.,ioa and business
d remember years ago. before people
bad decided % settle dosa here and
make homes. they ~oald often refer 10
going back g. God, ooaniry bat We
hear ,sr little q tha, nos, ani the
. ba,ldins sp " the sosn goes steadily
! forwafd.
y have before told yoa how our deeds
!. eoa,an . clause BY ~h.ch lads rever. 10
. the colony provided iaioxicauns dnnks
y are .iyea s-sy or odd from The prem
I. a.. aud he Lghef coafts have decided
. that thls pfoyiso j. blndins aud valid
Ii. dvnshifgl 10 live where salOoa'
10 e.nno, c~utef. coa.d msn,ioa somv
:. other to-n. IN The StAe Which Afr "a
Z DER .looa rule, aud these tosn' ate
d fa.ncl.ll, dad o. slcrP. fJf m0fe
b thsn to years thc Jai Of Gfvely va
p ussd - siOrr rOJm iof bshslo foov,.
. thferr bving no ? - nefs T. ssc Il. Nh1
can tell whai .. .ssed . oar ciiizrn'. BY
~ The casting ", Of ths deacon s'rOas
. onnk. Monsy and time bat greater
!. than these sei-iesPct. happy snd un''ed
families, stronger Constitutions, progeny
= Al once made hssthial and moral aud
the oppofiuniiy - give the needed qll-
: s,u. 10 ,hs, stupid old DE ihs, saloons
a are needed 70 enlisrn business. Ihrrv
!, i q curse ca the bgslns.s tnai come. BY
>. the multiply. ng VI dfiaklns drHs Ihsfv
D. msy BE- mofv THEFT. srsJa, rooo,ry, ngr-
= der: mote divorces. more neglected
. children. more pensions, more police
= courts, bat not ~ much true wealth, true
= nsppnss, and true progress. fOr oae
- came here fourteen years sso a. the
call VI Father Meeker IN the y. \. Tn.
b oune. for men who waited 10 found =
. eolony oa temperance principles, etc.
as . tempersnce msa thea snd | an
pleased beyond expression With the Nay
our people sustain their Temperance re-
y yg,s;ion.
A., No~ aud then = sneak comes In T.
uy hi. fortune q. q shi.ksy seller. They
:. tell ho- prohibition don't prohibit. T~e
% years ago oar detective arrested aud hned
. too mea ESQ 90 each for selling strong
!, drink. GA the alleys u our town, unsbl'
u 10 open any other place Of business they
!. made saloons Of their pockets and ped
, died out pm, bottles IN the dark. ba
q. they couldn't max n WIN. A fs~ days
y since a WORTHLESS. frllos opened a shaa,,
fee miles from town for the sale oI
~hisksy aud Tor time his place ga
the head centre Of all the evil oOmni,,eC
. IN this region. To make the story shOr
4 ta., shsniy has jas, been sold BY ,h'
- .bsrid 10 pay the oosts Of court. aud To-
:. presiding genius has departed into ,h'
b .lle nj ulknOwn.
The PrQjees Of sinking sr,e'isn wells