The state herald., 1890-01-24
Attention.

| Senator Teller's bill creating three
additional land Offices In the state Of
Colorado pnssed the senate last Tues
Iday. 1t is as follows:
Reported by Mr.. Teller without
amendment.
lie 1t enacted, etc., That all that
portion of the state Of Colorado bound
ed and described us follows: Com.
Emencing at the northeast corner of the
state of Colorado, thence west along
The north boundry line of the state to
~ point at the intersection Of said line
with the west line Of range flfty-nine
west, thence south along said west
line of said range to Its intersection
with the first corrected line north In
(said state of Colorado, thence east
Eul0ng first corrected line north to the
|oustern boundry line of said state of
/ Colorado; thence north along the east
|ern boundry line Of said state to the
Sess-c bAGi9nipg, he andis hereby. con-
Latstted a,i.sw land dlstgIct, to be call
I'D the Sterling land district.
i Section 2. That all that portion Of
the state of Colorado bounded and
deaeribed as follows: Beginning ut
theipoint where thief first corrected line
moth In the said state intersects the
tho eastern boundry line thereof,
thence west along said corrected line
north to its intersection with the
seventh guide meridian west In said
state, thence south along said seventh
guide meridian to the point of It's in
terst ction with the first corrected line
south In said state, thence east along
said first corrected line to the point Of
its Intersection with the eastern boun-
dry line of said state thence north
along said eastern boundry line of
said state to the place Of beginning,
be and is constituted II new land dis
trict, TO be called the Akron land dis
trict.
Section 8. That all that portion of
the state of Colorado lying east of the
seventh guide meridian west, south of
the first corrected line south and north
Of the third corrected line south, be
and Is constituted II new land district.
Section 4. That the president shall
designate the nlnce in each district at
which the land office for that district
Sn;tiI dc lOcaleu.
Section 5. That the president, by
and with the advice and consent of the
senate. is hereby authorized to up
point the register and receiver for
each of the said land districts hereby
created, who shall discharge like and
similar duties and receive the same
amount Of compensation therefor as
other officers discharging like duties
in the land offices of the state of
Colorado, and said land districts shall
be subjected as other land districts are
under the laws. To be changed or
consolidated with any other district or
districts and the land Offices may be
changed to any other location by or
der Of the president.
What move Is Iiolyoke making to
obtain the location of the land Office
for the Sterling district Nothing but
fighting among ourselves. Sterling Is
up and doing. They are going to get
a iirst-class steam grist mill, and will
secure the location of the U. s. Land
Office and move along in business
way to build mp good town, while
lIolyoke with great many advan-
tages over Sterling will sit by and tare
each others eyes out. We admire the
grit, push and good common sense the
people of Sterling and deplore the
state Of affairs now existing in our
beautiful town. How long shall 1t
continue? People Of Holyoke the
destiny Of our town is in your hands.