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Fort Wayne Weekly Breeze (Newspaper) - June 27, 1889, Fort Wayne, Indiana It i Psi Pic m m a you aii to a a 1 Tovai Gorge it 7onldseen impossible Ith Roik Lihi Nimr works above Grousl Picchi i tha a Railroad conic Ever be cd be very heavy 18g9. De Ali Zotigh tuis Tii pendulous Aud other Macli Faery Buch As d. A Legall proper l there was scarcely room for the River is used at the mines Beu we were us listed Wei at alone the Gro Wiite ledges blocked equipped for our descent Aud loaded of is . To a Caie Abd let do in into the mine \f\viin09 on up tit costs go 1 Oas. were goo feet below the surface must say to a Vance. , Lor the weekly Braze blasted Eway and a Road bed was fori lie a it was a novel experience at least j our , one year po3tago inc Ludo. A pm Ives who had donned the cos. Dir Moi Itha quot quote a a i. I c i un., c. By uiro.3 months quot quot. So grandeur still remains. Of i Tumes of miners which consisted of Rob Ter entering Depths the train moves Ber Coats Slouch hats and a Canelo slowly along the Ide of the Arkansas apiece this outward apparel was to around projecting Points of dark Gran protect our clothing from the dripping. Ite. The crested Cras irrow higher water and mud we might come la con and the River foams along Rocky bed. I tact with. After being piloted through thousands of feet above the Road Han acres of this undermined Mountain 11 _ a n to a. J. Coli 11 c in a min ats nip Vanir tie Ore from i a in Popit s. So at ii off a��v�rt�8ing. Bix per Lino lire Vior . A a for di3r la i a a Lorti moments. By work promptly and Heatly Mai great reduction in i new i Riwu Prinnes Forszt and bom Estie biped a zits. Of of Green Tea. Blac i teas Japan t8a,toi5.2is he Cintea 18 lit of Ati Vei ilsin.?. Trio Jire the rates of Adver Tiiu the a Kikly i?eez3. Squar i one insertion 50 Tii r. A pm Juii re four insertions. 0. C a Munro Throe months. a ,".iare, one y a. I it. Uli u r c Yar. A a dim a a. One. One year. It it Liu Iuca Cut us ten lines or less Var i Tak i by Tiu Jesu. A la. Loim i Otico in h Cal Cohun c Oci is Lur Iwuc f h Sacii inset Tion. quot ails. All locals Nandor this of i i quot iii. insertion Civ v s by ui., t Ijiri Trioa 3 cents per oif of iarvi5cea mid deaths will i Ili Al . On tar no Trici in of j Hanks. Church socials Sabl a the Scipio l concerts will be Okai i i Laii Price. Ii and no to i.-. Ail other Legal i ver Tising ii Rii Dwhit. It it a and the Granite lifts. Here no vegetation j seeing the miners picking the Ore from grows and nothing to penetrate this j the sides of the passage ways and Shov-1 00 i Solitude. Tharo Aroythe water is the Eling it into Little push cars and ob-3 to Only thing to break the silence. Soon serving even by Candle Light the in to 00 the Cleft becomes still More narrow and i lense amount of Timber that As Triy crags rear their Heads to a More dizzy height Here the grandest portion of the. Canon is reached and a Long Iron Bridge hangs suspended from the smooth Walls of solid Rock. It is said in this Gorge the Sun rays never penetrate. Escr4iing from Titis for we almost Leel that it hrs been an escape we enuf r into the narrow Valley of. The upper Arkansas and Here we se>3 the serrated peaks of the Sangre de Cristo and further on we go Over Tennessee pass and reach an Elevation of 10,418 feet. The Only towns any seeming importance Between this and Aspen Are Ilea Clit Vinci Glenwood Springs the his mils per Sci fire Eracli subset nent in Mort importance Atta Clied these Mouru Titi t Woi in one Liuigi added i a i Lul i _ a i a work Loul be Price. Wuits fou lost and for Sale a a Pijot c. Couts insertion. it a he Post cd ii at Mcarce Yilli matter. A Jih Ial lot. The it it Ler of la Airway Condilor s trip a or minued. In last Weeke Issue of the Breeze we ended our trip at Denver. Having had livery enjoyable time thai a and been Rumore than satisfied with feasting our appetites on the Good things of a Enver and our eyes in the surrounding very picturesque country. In company with oar friends j. Of Scofield and wife of Ohio thursday no orning a amp a 16th, we boarded a train on the Dinver amp Rio Grande rail Road for the interesting Points on their line our direction being toward the famous mining City of Leadville via. Colorado Springs Pueblo and Salida. The Dia dance to Leadville is 277 Miles and in order to pass Over Yeutive route by i i Light we stopped Oil at Halida. This a c3cau, , / it a i City and tie in i of u in d. A a i. G. K. Ii. Located in a b Jau Tii ii entire y is Wrout Deil by sever of v ii to or. Cd a a a Aid in Tain towns Are their mining interests. From lied Cliff the famous it. Of the holy is plainly seen although at sometimes sumo it is entirely hid from View by the a or or Cloud that rests on top. Glenwood Springs is import it on account of famous hot Mineral Springs it is the comity seat of Garfield co. And has a Poji dilation of 2,000. Fine and Good Trout fishing Are Hail in this Vicinity. Aspen i Anks As a City and links a population of 7,000 and is tie county seat of Pitkin county and As a Mineral Point it is considered the richest in Colorado yielding More than ten million dollars a year. Quot we find As All other raining towns we have seen surrounded by i High mountains and seems almost inaccessible to tie outside world but two lines of railroads have found their Way Ali is Little City the d. Amp leg. And Colorado Midland. Our stay Here was Short As we found the hotels 80 completely crowded with the class of Naen that Stop a these mining towns that we preferred going Back to Leadville. Quot we made this return trip Over the Colorado Midland the distance not being Over half of that of the d. Amp r. G. This trip was made mostly after dark consequently we cannot give such of a Dos eruption Only that we went Over a Mountain pass that got far above nov. In due time we arrived fit Leadville and after such a Days sight seeing enjoyed a Good nights i rest. The first tiling that Gle it ted our Eves in 1 oozing out in the morning ya8 ii gift of tue Setti Gnia form a , f,.abo it five reel Les of quot pc Auti tril a i it no cum copy. Lit re to Are 217 mints i rom aii l go iii. S yet he ill idea Lvii it. Tajo a Jhoil using ruin �0" on de Iok but Are per Risia exby t a . To go a to of a it getij0 Miles Ivr a r a Raoul care. I. pm i to h 9 a a have Lii Iio to Stop i a. H v i i or quot Vav div Aen i Enerva Luiu i mice a kit a a a a. It ramp us a see that this Lioe a i a s on but trav Waii Onti Vor a l a t to a a a c a. Oil via a truth full say in the a a. A i Ili i c a Tor Ful to a of y Rve 7 Stoak a i i Picinie o the a a of tiie be Lihty. V t a a. I teau be Ives a. Ii quot i thai s a Lin it id disc it As the vie Tare of dim i it i Al id. The not be ii a a com Nam thing for us to b -0 on tie Isth of May were somewhat Surpi is d. It left Imp Ress Ion of Leadville on Nur the it time will scarce in of Liverar tread vile is it county sort of a i a county and has a population Abent to and has the Sai i it dec quot Diar Ity of to other to jus a Alj of . Levy scarcely be to discern i the Snow capped Nina retains Heri Ironi j t i e it they Werc All covered i wit i the ast in s ii Fot h Ghabi to tiie Monn it to in and b Gan to mix a vital. The i us a High lid the of act i it it a ther disc ree Ille for be . One thing for n hic ii not he is Ito Bein. Tie i Hess i Star dec Over n at Elevation being i too feet Soa Levoff i it is Unac d to living in High Alt soon errs a Aad a in urea a us in it rot Hing and quot put Litt c exertion i. Renin a Lor one to be a come Eji Njau item Aud not they Are Stii to fall m the streets. To is May Eeleni syringe to some never Gishi t e loot being great nov Eov it r. J Tow hid the expert uces any v �5 a ii ,. Of ii it. It e an heart or lung Trouille. As a Ove e a q . I50 ii ii Sand once see Opportunity to big Utilla Don the horizon u. Innit itself iim3 Caa never it Lorn Cui curiosity i prompted us to j memories. Mining was Doue away Down the grand Canon. To a Corge Aal Wishma to make ten Seepa a on this rout ire a trip into the mines have to get per Erable aul wonderful Pia is and pm Only be a resist i y b us seen. Mission and a pass from the i oper officers from oar being visitors from a the a Kausas a distance we bad no trouble m getting ered just Beyon i it Ano n Icv. The a Seq a to no tuis a a qua who showed us of r cribbing for supports to the great weight. We a Ere impressed with the great expense of this mining business. It a Only be hard to give our readers of an idea of the interesting things we saw Suice to say we were Highl gratified if we did have to clean our clothes our shoes Befi it re appearing in conic any but after our Short sex Jajor Deuce in the mines can truthfully say we refer to earn our Money above ground. Our guid9 presented us with some line specimens of the did Erent kinds quot of Ore and we Wex e treated very cour�3ously indeed. After emerging from the mine we were driven Back to the City and took the first train Over the 1. Amp r. A. For Salida. While satisfied with our visit to Leadville and with what we saw we cannot say we were favourably Imp press de. The a railed atmosphere Snow and mud was not to our liking. The Day waa one of Snow and Sunshine alter a Ely and we Felt a Relief when we were on the train and had started for a lower Altitude. We arrived at Salida at six o clock p. M. Having made a descent of 58 feet per mile for 60 Miles we find ourselves in an Altitude 3,150 feet lower than Leadville and a perceptible Relief n respiration was noticed after enjoying another Good nights rest sunday morning finds is ready to leave Salida for Salt Lake City a distance of 520 Miles. Quot we Zimmei lately commenced the ascent of another Chain of the Rockies with two ponderous locomotives the steeps Are slowly conquered and at a distance of 2g Miles West of Salida we were of the Summit of Marshall pass at an Elevation of 10,852 feet we Are among the Clouds and looking Down hundreds of feet below us see Snow and four lines of Road Terrace beyond Terrace the last so far below As to be quite to View. These Are Only loops of the almost spiral pathway of descent. We gaze and wonder at the triumphs of engineering skill that has marked out these lines Over which i the Tia clerk pm ride in Cors fort and safety and View the glories of nature. We now descend into the Valley of the Gunnison and through Lack Canon a place indescribable on acco int of stipend ious Rocky grandeur. From the Valley of the Gunnison we pass into the Valley of the grand River but Are never out of Sig lit of wonders of greater dimensions than make Switzerland and Lily famous. When we can see tie mighty wonders of our own country at so moderate an Why endure a tedious Ocean Voya a and be to a Nimoh of a after expense and see a Jess. We continue our to Vircey. After crossing Green River we e Nerge from the Itoe Kios int a Small Fertile strip then into a sterile desert that Prest t . Of interest to tie Eye. Iii Esaid it v. Ith Liere and Liere Abune of Sage and cantus a old Abe it the Only sign a is the it Rairie do i and i Ailo Rabbit the latter of Wlinich i l mounted forty v. Hile the Traia was running Twu . Tin land Lume is level but on either aide of the j a Chain of mount wins Are always in rat but at a distance some places nearly a Hundred Miles. With but Liziie c Lange in tie scenery and to beak the Monotone a e reach Salt Lake City on a Bright a Monda morning and everything in nature presents a Lovely appearance. The contrast bet Een the sterile desert Over which we had passed and this Beautiful Valley of the Wasatch this Oasis the Home of the latter Day . Had the effect to make us All Admire Salt Lake City. It has a population of s0,000 and we can truthfully say it is an interesting Little City with Broad streets Fine Shade Trees some Tine residences Good business blocks and commode oaf hotel. Bat the great object of interest to the tourist or stranger Bare ii tie Templi . Are the lowest on record and the Best teas Are of the i rhe. R no bet Ter anywhere. The other grades Are Good Sweet Ami please the most fastidious Tea drinkers. Just give them a anal Ain. Yourself. Coffee Ito Java and hosted cosche. Best Rio coi Yee 20c. Per Pound Best roasted , inc Jei by of be 21? ,2i rest old government Java 2/c.roasi3d a lever in is 2ic Anchor 2lc Victor. 2ic. Sugars whits. Brow ii Ait hew Orleans. Choice yellow sugar. 89 Best i Landard Tohee in. N i at Loai die powdered Loc granulated Ugar 9ic per Poland. Lhoie.-, Orleans far of per Pound. Forsigh fruits Tok canc of new Valencia raisins 8c Loose Moscatel raisins. Ilc ,.itra Eai sins,10c finest Malaga Layor raisins i quot Zante c u a nitrous 25c Orange and Peel c. Layer 1 cd o. I is be., Golden layer pates a Shelle a Almons. Ioc. Per p. bribe flu it. Dried raspberries 28c pitted cherries 20c. Ivria. A Orr inc California pared peaches 20c California apricots 2wc ,-.bioina 1 fitted plums 15e California Silver prunes 15c.California Lap Otic d 1 a Aires do new turkish frames 5c. . So dried api-ij-.-. A apples of German pears 15c l Runells. 16c. California -0. Ca Haies at a huts pure stick Candy 10c pure mixed Candy 12cfancy Candy ii Brazil nuts 10c quart Almond nuts. 15c quart mixed nuts b Alberta 12 l-2c, quart. Syrups Maple and Sinigar syr aps. Pure Maple syrup due a gallon Golden drips Loc a to o a gallon new Orleans molasses 55 jest. 50c a gallon Ino org Aoi Pica did and 10c lower than we Ever sold it and x, for medical Pii Poges old 70, $2.50 a gallon two year old 81.-5 Orie Roar old. R lion. New whisky $1 Aud 1.25 per gallon fort wine in quot 17 in j it oru. California wine s1.25 per gallon wines m Batiles. Disc to. Oils Mahme oils. Fis i Oil. Oil Oil head Lilit Oil and Castor Oil fish Oil per gallon 70c neat foot Oil 8 c per gallon l Oil. To a Ion machine Oil dark 20c per , Joc per a Lou c0.75 per gallon headlight Oil Loe per gallon. Water Limo of Ganjou tobacco and cigars to Sacco som Zig Tob amp co iii id Fine Cut. Good cigars Goc. Aud $1.00 per Box Choice . $1.50 per Btu Korsa shoe plug tobacco -i5c per Pound or Rig Chung w ild i 40c Rob White 45c Jolly Ike 40c-per Pound. Smo . Tobacco. And 35c Best Durham 45c per Pound. Pine Cut tobacco 2uc, Doc an per or All kinds no 1 White fish half barrels $7.00, kits $1.00 family White fish Quarter barrels $1.25, kits 45c Pickerel Quarter barrel $1.00, 00c 1-Xtm Mesa Mackerel kits. $2.20 no. 2, family Mackerel l Ine la orator herring 1 cent each or $4.50 per barrel new Holland in Errig do Georgia Bank codfish 5c Pound dried herring 25c box.25c am. Tie boar saved at tie fort Al fruit House for infants and Chi Deri. Quot Castoria is so Well ail Apt a to cd Mildrec recommend it As super in co any or Csc it a in Iowa to in a. Acciicr., m. A m sew Ozz a a 2t, Boom a s. T. Taa Csc Taca Capa Ltd inc Fulton Street a. Y. a tires Colic Gic tinnian. Sour St Fri Chi diarrhoea Eruc tation Solis Vav Onna , and i Roomy is listion without Uji Baciu Moi Caroa. J. T Baker i the Rorlan i liar ice and hair Dre sir a May no Vays be found at b s Loop j Ljra ared Todo i i in a Hia line Atli tidally. In the world arc and a in dior Tho last Money by i Lafi Aad children s Eair Speski Lity. A shop on South Street on. Door i 1 f Echt of la freeze urn ice. I Geo a. Homer. I inv 40 4a Broadway and 51 new Street new York City. Stocks. Bonds Orain provisions Aud Petroleum loue Irr sold and married on margin. Having opened up a Boot and show shop i am com prepared quot to do Eit Bei repairing or make network ii re do or a a Liport notice and it Renso Nalde Pricw Coll of me at my shop in my new build id of bulb Orrin Street. He. A ii Lieja

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