Daily camera., 1901-06-07
EXPANDING BOULDER.

a,sat Things Iudiested In the New ELter-
prss Of Little & uickox.
Attention Is invited 10 tn. large ad
vertisement OF Little & Hickox in this
issue. This firm has surprised Boulder
Indeed, its enterprise is enough to stag.
ger the Oldest inhabi,ant. II has given
Boulder stables that would be the pride
OF Denver. In pon, OF Dimensions they
equll anything in the state. or will upon
completion, for the large L shaped
stables arc not all Little & H,ckox are
going TO do on their fine tract occupying
nearly half business block a, 18th and
Walnut. The vacant space is 10 be cover
ed. enclosing between four walls a fac
plice for stock - run loose or for tn
convenience OF their large bolrding
business or for the au ton sales Of
h,rses and mules.
Beginning on 'h:Is 4 street side we
find Comfortable. roomy public re-
cep:ion room. with e,sy chairs and con
venicnces for Will ng away wIi:ing time
on this, the Fl ms neat private ct!Icc and
the wardrobe for blankets et- OF the
carriage depository Is a conn d GU
sa Idle room. kept s,le!y for the saddles
o, the Fl m. Then III: wash room. so
constructed that every drop OF water
passes away, after the Carriages have
been cleaned. Here CONES the harncs-
room. xbere se.s and sets OF viluab'e
hArness hang each complete upon IS
t~n hook. Going luriher on We hnt the
engine room and the boiler. where a
the feed i, Gu, by mnchin:ry.
The car,i,ge repository IS so roomy
4, % permit, OF easy a-c,s' 10 any
vehicle on 4 momen,'s no.i-e-no jdmble
all in order, each In It's proper place
From the rear Of this tuni the L which
contains the horses. clear to Walnut
street, .8 stalls on on: side and 10 large
roomy box stalls on tn. other. Between
the stalls. Fl Ing east IN ! ~.i,, there is
a passage way for traEcar. which con
veys the feed 10 the animals-no falling
OF hay upon their heads from loft abov:
no waste, TO litter or uncleanliness
Overhead at either end arc yen,ila,or:
adjusted for circulation OF air and YET
above the horses 50 ,hey are not subj .ct
to draughts. A lady can walk through
these stables in her slippers without dir
or odor attaching. So psrfec: is III:
drainage.
These are the largest. cleanest, bes
kept stables in COLORADO outside th'
capital and compare tavorab'y with an,
there. The dimensions OF these stable
are s5xr4o fee nolh and south ani
s,xIoo feet cas-, and west.
Messrs Little & Hickox are boarde.
Of stock on Z large scale. They are. al
so. the heavies. purchasers Of horses an
mules in NORTHERN Colorado. They ad
vertise heavily IN the papers OF lennes
see, Mississippi and Missouri and hav
established agencies in the leading ci;le
of those states. They buy mules an
horses her. and ship to the south 10 ca
load lots, not once in awhile, but all tn
while. They have m,de market io
Boulder county horses and mules an
have the facilities IN their new stables t
handle all the surplus and saleaol. stock
This article is written in sim2l
acknowledgement of an enterprise wh:c
this firm has GRATED, and is not pal
notice. The enterprise means that Bou
der is growing and that Little 4 Hicko
have confidence in its future. 1t mean
the creation of a new bond b-twec
Boulder and the south. whose incep.io
was the Colorado Chautauqaa. and whic
is bound to grow from year 10 year
the enduring bcnsfi. Of Boulder.