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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1885
Page
5
Local items include a church ice cream supper by the Woman's Missionary Society on Wednesday the 12th, news of a five cent lawn at SHUMAKER & Son, and curiosities from town races with a pony and a stranger’s horse. Notices warn against pasturing on private land and mention county court actions, examinations in Arizona era dates, health updates, and shipments of goods.
In this travel letter from Gunnison Colorado dated July 24 1885 the writer recounts hydraulic mining scenes a long journey with a sick horse through Montrose Lake City and Glenwood Springs observations of Colorado wildlife including elk and mountain sheep and notes on mining towns and irrigation. He mentions a recent law protecting mountain ungulates and plans to visit Utah while investigating alleged Mormon flag indignities.
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