The silver star., 1899-01-05

tariffs in the meantime. Sapital is
ever alert for new opportunities and
a section OF country that affords such
excellent chances as does this por-
ton OF Colarado, will not long be
overlooked. The recent filing ofin-
corporation papers in l,a rlata coun-
ty also means much to this part of
the state.
A Word About The Silver Stars Advertisers.
This write-up would be incomplete
should we fail to mention THE SILVER
SrAe'S advertisers. The first in amount
OF patronage comes j. J. Harris " Co
This firm does a general merchandise
and banking business and has large
wholesale trade in the outlaying towns
Of Southeastern Utah. They carry
large stock and handle almost everything
that is found in city. Their large store
building and two warehouses are crowd
ed at all times. aud az they purchase
their goods by the carload. prices are as
low as any The head Of the firm. Sen
ator John j. Harris. superinteuds the
banking business most Of the time. while
the other member OF the firm, Mr.. \. f.
Harris, known to his friends as Andy"
does most of the buying and looks after
the trade together with their genial and
accommodating clerk. Mr.. Harry Pyle
The grocery and general merchandise
house Of NJ. II, Ordway is next on Tn
SILVER STARS list, and does good busi.
ness. They carry neat and complete
stock Of goods and at fair prices. w. f
Oidway, Bill, as he is called by the
old timers. takes pleasure in attending
to tine wants of all who patronize his
place and occasionally finds time between
calls for mail he il postmaster and
sales to tell story or perpetrate joke
on some onu.
Dolores has one of the best hotels in
Southwestern Colorado The welfare of
It's guests is looked after by its genial
and iovial proprietor Mr.. e. L. Wibei
The Southern hotel takes its name from
the Southern railroad. II has ten guest
rooms on the second floor a neat parlor,
large dining room. kitchen, office, and
bed room on the first hoor and the third
floor has not yet been put In shape for
guests
Dolores has two meat markets, both Of
which are patrons o' raE SILVER SrAR.
The Dolcrer Mnat Market Messrs. Wm
J Exon ~ ] " Rush. Jr proprietors. IL
the older and is thoroughly equipped in
an up TO date manner. and does good
business. They handle meat and pre-
duce and haze = largo satsnge machine.
large ice chest. and patent refrigerator.
Both members OF the firm are courteous
and endea,dr Ia please
The Valley Market f.. +. Short, pro.
priot5r, it @ nov venture and su'Hciently
equipped 10 hands their growing trade.
They Handle coal aud grain in addition
to meat ana produce. +. l.. Short and
j. +. Akin, clerk, preside over the des.
tiniea of the market and work 10 please
Two livery Barns are kept busy most
o. the time. The Dolores Livery Feed
aad Sale Stable is presided over by Joe
butcher, whose short legs are kept on
the Jump ,noct Of the time caring for his
stock. NJ. butcher has been in business
in Dolores a little over "A year.
Elliott's hiyery Stable c. N. Elliott.
proprietor. has been running aliitle over
six months, ihih stable Is headquarters
for the MonticelIo, Utah. and Cortez
stage liner. The Monticello stage leaves
on Monday, Wednesday and Friday of
each week and arrives on Tuesday. Thurs
day and Saturday, while the cortcz
stage is daily except Sunday.
Chris Hoppe j, the genial proprietor
Of Il saw mil located about four miles
nGrthcnct OF TIE town OF Dolores, and
manufactures all kinds OF lumber, lath
and shingles for wholesale and retail
trade. ! letter Addressed to him ut DO
lorcs VIII find him ready 10 fgnrc or
any bill.
The Kramer Bros. arc the brrwny pro
prictcr1 of the B6lcrcs ~ngen aud ro
pair shop and do II general blacksmith
huhincsn They eau handle almost any
job ttat 10 brought TO them, ard their
nhop hao better equipment than is usual
ly found in "A country shop.
rr. Il. &. Haofeii attends to the wsntr
Of the sick in thorough and skillful
taanner and answers calls at Any and al;
hours Of the day or night.