Imposing Fifth and Main Building Planned by Lyman Robison
Lyman Robison, longtime Carson City resident and former Doctor mine owner, plans an ambitious three story corner building at Fifth and Main. The ground floor will hold stores, the second offices, and the third lodge halls with a basement heating plant and an elevator. Ground floor likely stone, upper brick, with first construction next year after final plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman Robison
Doctor
Anaconda
Fifth
Main Streets
Robison
Galena Prospect near Cotopaxi Draws Assay Interest
Joseph G. Dyer of Cotopaxi brought galena and copper ore to Carson City for assay from a claim located in 1891 on Cotopaxi mountain's western slope. Work has included tunnels and shafts. a new tunnel yielded a four-pound galena bowlder and a vein four feet wide with copper, gold, silver, and lead. An assayer found promising results from the refuse material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph G. Dyer
Cotopaxi
Carson City
Cotopaxi Mountain
Dyer
Scarce town plots and strong returns on investment
A note highlights shrinking residential and business plots, rising prices, and long term easy payments at Fremont County Bank. It also cites Chicago Record figures praising registered mail safety and a local health-related visit by Mrs. E. Baird and her children Grace and William, returning home improved. Beautiful Silk Suspenders, Bethel's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont County Bank
Wm. Curtis
Chicago Record
Madden
E. Baird
Independence
Grace
William
Carion City
For Sale Carson City Lots and Acreage at Low Prices
Includes thirty Carson City lots and acreage property with deferred payments at six percent interest. Also notes on local property values, a Joker tunnel extension near Jennings Gulch, and various regional notices from Colorado towns including cattle reports and Mastodon remains found near Pueblo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson City
Navajo Blanket Art and a Flag Pattern Mistake
In a note from the Cincinnati Commercial Tribune, Harry Ellard, once of this city, owns a Navajo blanket made as a pattern of the American flag. The weaving by a Navajo elder produced fifteen stripes and seventy two stars, reflecting counting limits. A lens by Parker England, costing £700, could fuse metals and ignite wood instantly with a burning mirror.
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Harry Ellard
The
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Ellard
Parker
England
Gas excitement in San Luis valley and local notices
Residents along the Crestone and Hooper areas report excitement over possible natural gas from deep wells near Alamosa and an artesian well near the Star range as far back as 1893. The item also includes classified notices for rental lots in Canon City, unclaimed post office letters, a Denver departure rumor about J J Fitzgerrell, and various local ads and business notes.
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Crestone
Hooper
San Luis Valley
Alamosa District
Florence
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fifth and Main
Friends In Council
Mary C. C. Bradford
State Federation Women’s Cluba
Colorado
Bradford
United States
T. M. Harding
State Federation
Grand Junction
E. F. Jewett
Diamond Fire Brick Company
Chicago
Copper King No. 1
Pueblo
East 10Th Street
Henry Earle
Cafion City
Galena
Joseph H. Dyer
G. L. Marshall
Arthur Block
Main St
Sportsmen of
Denver
Fremont County
Dale DeWeese
Clyde Dawson
James Cooper
Dr. Carrier
Don Crampton
W. T. Little
Ed. Miller
George Deibert
R. Ramsay
Geo. Ruddick
Bethel
J. K. Brewster
Rudd Avenue
Value of Colorado
State Auditor
Temple
Joker Tunnel
Jennings’ Gulchy
Copper King
Great Bend
Kansas
Lou Hemmerlee
Steamboat Springs
Mr. Hemmerlee
Routt County
Lou
Mrs. H. D. Avery
Mrs. W. R. Rathven
Huyler’s
Keables & Co
Canon Boy
Armstrong Bros
Canon City
6Th and
Greenwood
Colo
Bethel’s
Blakley
Me D Bohan
Mary Bush
G L Calkins
H V Casteel
JS Cassent
L J James
Tony Rogers
Lyman Shorope
W C Strother
B H Sturgis
I A Swickhamer
J G Throop
W Oscar Walter
Viola Yahr
RTS
Guy U. Harpy, P. M
J. J. Fitzgerrell
Sitz
Old Mexico
Fitz
Wiley Fitz
Hanpy
Banta’s
R. B. Thompson
aStf
Galcon
H. D. Avery
Main Street
Main
Oran
Whitmore
Baeer & Bigcgsgss
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