Crystal River current., 1886-11-27
COLORADO CONDENSED.
Golden is to have glass works.
Greeley is to have a gymnasium.

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Six million cigars are manufactured
yearly in Colorado.
A brass band has been organized al
Glenwood Springs.
An Odd Fellows lodge is soou to be
established in Sterling.
Ground has been broken at Idaho
Springs for new smelter.
The question of the division of Gar
field county is being agitated.
The Union Stock Yards of Denver
are doing fourishing business.
The transactions of the Denver
Clearing House for last week amounted to
81, ,942, $3.50.
The Alva Adams club, of Pueblo, in
tend attending the Inauguration of Governor
Adams in a body.
The Denver Street Railway Company
are building an addition to their barn at an
| expense of $4,000.
William Parker, one of the oldest
and best known miners i'll the State recent
ly died in Idaho territory.
A contract for 10000 tons of steel
rails has been let by the Midland road to the
C. c. Il l. C.. Co., of Pueblo.
1t is said that one of the Denver
breweries makes ten gallons of beer year
for every resident of the State.
There has been recruiting office
opened in Denver for volunteers for a fill
clustering expedition to Mexico.
Forty thousand dollars was SUBJ
scribed in half an hour last Sunday towards
the erection of a new Methodist church in
Denver.
The report of the Commissioner of
Internal Revenue shows that the collections
made in this State during the last fiscal
year were ssO1 ,4ss.
Miss Minnie HUFF, of Leadville, who
has been studying music in Europe for
number Of years has returned an accom-
plished musician.
Two or three cooking clubs have
been organized in Greeley. They hire a
cook and claim that they have a better table
and at a cost not exceeding three dollars
week.
By the giving way of a scaffold in
the new Methodist church being built at
Montrose two carpenters and Rev. VIM
Osborne, the pastor of the congregation,
were severely injured.
A dozen men and several teams left
Longmont for Lamar last week to COM
mence work on the Las Aninas and Big
Sandy ditch. There will be waving wheat
EntI IL nG T,J
year.
Fred Friend, u Salida tailor, was in
stantIy,. killed the other day by young
man named Wilbur C0mstock, who was
fooling with rifle in an adjoining build
ing, the ball going through the partitions
and passing directly through Friends head.
The Glenwood Echo says: "Venison
is so plentiful in this market to-day that it
can be bought for a song and the carcass of
whole deer was picked up in the road a
half mile from the city last Sunday. Hunt
ers are coming in almost hourly with loads
of game"
The apex question at Aspen is fur
nishing employment to a large number of
mining engineers. The case will be very
hotly contested. 1t will be called at Lead
vile on the 18th and should the apex people
lose the suit Aspen will have one of the big
gest celebrations ever seen in Colorado.
The total transactions of the Denver
Clearing House for the year ending NOvem-
Der 16 amounted to $110, 166. .O43. .56, or an ave
rage per month of s14, $50 5O3.6:;. The largest
clearings were in October, when they
amounted to SIG, 1O3, GAS The lowest was
in February, when they amounted to s12,-
291, ,131.O6.
A teachers institute is to be held at
Greeley, commencing November %, and
closing on Thursday the 18th, to which all
teachers and patrons of education are urg-
emily invited to be present. President A.
Gipson will deliver the address of welcome,
and State Superintendent l.. S. Cornell is
to deliver a lecture.
The annual meeting of the State
Teachers Association will he held in Colo
RADIO Springs on the 2Sth, 10Th and 30th of
December. There will be a large number of
papers upon practical topics and some ex-
cellent evening lectures. A meeting of the
| County Superintendents is also to be held
at the same place beginning at o'clock
| Monday, December 81, and closing at noon
| on Tuesday.
Hon. b. S. LeGrange of Greeley, who
| was appointed Assistant Land Commission
er for the purpose of selecting the school
and college lands in the Arkansas Valley,
| has returned from trip to that section. He