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Assessor-Herman Lauter, R, Saguache. Coroner-W. W. Nye, R, Sa- guache.
School Superintendent-J. R. Penniston, D, Saguache. Surveyor-S. H. Tucker, R, Saguache.
Commissioners-George Neid- thart, R, Bismarck; W. D. Spencer, Saguache ; Ber'd Kane, Loma.
SAN JUAN COUNTY.
County Judge -H. O. Mon- tague, D, Eureka.
Clerk and Recorder-Dan'l M. Dana, D, Silverton. Treasurer -J. Leibie, D, Sil- verton. Sheriff-
Assessor-Cors. Williams, D, Silverton.
Coroner-R. B. Brown, D, Mt. Sneflles.
School Superintendent- Wm. Monroe, R, Silverton.
Surveyor-William McCree, D, Howardsville.
Commissioners-R. C. Luesley, R, 1st District; Fred. Blois- dell, R, 2d District; J. Ohl- wiler, D, 3d Distriet.
SUMMIT COUNTY.
Probate Judge-O. S. Under- hill, R, Breckenridge.
Clerk and Recorder-J. A. Wil- loughby, R. Breckenridge. Treasurer-J. D. Roby, Breck- enridge.
Sheriff-Jacob D. Perry, R, Breckenridge.
Assessor-Wm. F. Eberlein, R, Breckenridge.
Coroner-Donald Fletcher, R, Breckenridge.
School Superintendent-Geo. W. Wilson, Breckenridge. Surveyor-H. W. Pollitz, R. Commissioners-G. W. Mum- ford, Breckenridge; F. E. Webster, Breckenri'ge; Jno. H. Albett, Breckenridge.
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STATE OF COLORADO,
WELD COUNTY.
County Judge-Jas. C. Scott, R, Greeley. Clerk and Recorder-W. C. Sanders,- R, Greeley.
Treasurer-Bruce F. Johnson, R, Beaver. Sheriff-John McKissick, R, Upper St. Vrain.
Assessor-W.J. Kram, R, Evans.
Coroner-Thomas R. McCall, D, Greeley.
School Superintendent-Oliver Howard, R.
Surveyor-Walter II. McDon- ald, R, Evans.
Commissioners-F. W. Ham- mit, Erie ; J. L. Brush, Gree- ley; J. M. Bailey, Evans.
The Legislature has under consideration, at the time we go to press, bills for the settlement of the counties of Ouray, Yampa and Routt.
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.
543
739
5521
714
557
717
553
729
510
742
520
750
5501
729
Rio Grande.
361
362
357
359
363
362
362
363
356
369
352.
373
362
357
Saguache
300
189
277
191
306
186
295
194
295
196
297
191
297
158
San Juan.
393
410
397
401
·103
300
393
411
378
423
388
415
389
Summit.
201
185
202
186
209
181
205
182
20.4
182
201
183
205
182
Weld
783
163
800
4-19
803
450
568
676
785
460
002
453
:91
456
Totals.
14,154
13,316| 11,131
13,093 14,582|
12,843| 14,117|
13,229| 14,038| 13,510/
13,723
12,1821 14,501
12.473
·
713
397
716
399
722
386
7.1-4
370
694
387
707
406
7 1
385
Fremont.
522
531
510
535
525
532
529
527
517
538
519
522
523
533
Gilpin.
1,005
763
1,011
759
1,033
730
1,013
759
1,005
759
1,014
757
1,007
762
Grand
73
147
85
130
93
127
87
132
84
13!
88
132
87
105
Huerfano
410
61-4
385
637
413
G10
416
605
371
046
407
614
413
"606
Hinsdale ..
420
382
409
385
123
362
110
392
403
395
416
385
408
389
Jefferson .
537
596
509
574
5-13
596
519
603
523
578
571
572
572
572
Larimer
374
300
380
293
380
293
362
310
371
300
379
294
378
262
Lake ..
229
234
218
244
218
26
218
: 2.16
218
246|
214
249
218
219
Las Animas
069
1,271
651
1,282
676
1,240
650
1,257
655
1,276
673
1,265
676
1,220
La Plata.
50
108
55
1041
5.4
108
51
108
51
107
5-1
108
55
97
Park ...
465
423
467
416
463
416
468
416
494
390
450
4171
476
407
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STATE OF COLORADO.
OFFICIAL VOTE OF COLORADO FOR STATE OFFICERS. [FIRST GENERAL ELECTION, OCT. 3, 1876.]
.
GOVERNOR.
| LT. GOVERNOR.
SKU. OF STATE.
AUDITOR.
THEARURKR.
ATT'Y GENERAL. SUP. INSTRUCTION
Routt.
Hughes
Head.
Besh. Gar.
Clark.
8mith
Craw. ford.
Bene- dict.
Corn- ing.
Field.
Samp- BOU.
Rich. mond.
Shat. tuok.
Gros- beck.
Arapahoe.
2,173
1,795
2,233
1,734
2,352
1,607
2,313
1,657
2,177
1,788
2,224
1,750
2,254
1,714
Bent .
250
439
2.16
4-12
253
434
253
434
2.17
412
254
132
253
434
Boulder ...
1,539
1,096
1,485
1,034
1,572
1,076
1,572
1,076
1,565 335
1,1-12
1,483
1,036
1,511
1,138
Costilla,
351
173
346
174
352
169
300
171
185
327
191
350
65
Conejos
341
218
368
191
341
221
3.41
221
29€
267
341
. 221
341
219
Clear Creek
1,072
1,031
1,093
1,011
1,148
952
1,081
1,019
1,097
1,011
1,090
1,016
1,089
1,017
Douglas ..
282
333
294
322
293
325
297
320
290
.327
29!
326
293
329
Elbert ....
81
117
8.5
116
83
118
84
J17
84
117
83
118
83
118
El Paso ..
·
.
.
.
.
Pueblo ..
There were scattering votes as follows: 1 for Governor, in Jefferson county; 11 for Secretary of State, in Hindsale county ; 25 in El Paso and 1 in Jefferson, for Auditor; 35 in Jefferson and 2 in Summit, for Treasurer; and 415 for Superintendent of Public Instruction, in San Juan, with 93 scattering.
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CONGRESS .-- The following table will show the vote in each county for member of Congress:
Forty-fourth. | Forty-fifth.
COUNTIES.
Belford,
Rep.
Pat-
tersou,
Dem.
Rep.
Pat-
terson,
Dem.
Arapahoc.
21731 1792
2184
1779
Bent.
212
418
238
446
Boulder ..
1147!
997
1538
1067
Clear Creek
1064
10.4
1065
1033
Conejos
310
222
310
222
Costilla
352
139
307
8.4
Douglas.
291
322
293
321
Elbert ..
83
117
83
111
539
505
519
536
512
522 -
Gilpin.
1013
757
1016
765
1001
756
Grand
8.8
130
90
131
87
131
THinsdale.
416
434
110
332
362
399
Huerfano.
4101
590
390
619
444
611
Jefferson.
584
573
548
579
566
571
Lake ..
217
245
217
2.15
219
245
La Plata.
53
106
53!
10.8
54
109
Larimer.
380
293
380
293
379
293
Las Animas
718
1082
688
1236
1095
Park
469!
416
465
417
466
416
Pueblo.
37
578
516
-67
612
722
Rio Grande
356
282
351
366
364
362
Saguache.
997
193
295
194
. 299
193
San Juan
399
420
397
4:17
381
404
San Juan.
369
436
370
435
Summit.
197
1.88
197
188
Weld.
751
476
739
470
Totals.
13302 12267|13353 12404
Belford's majority for the Forty-fourth Congress, 1,035. Belford's majority for the Forty-fifth Congress, 949.
SUPREME COURT JUDGES.
COUNTIES.
Wells,
Rep.
Wakely,
Elbert,
Rep.
Stone,
Dem.
Rep.
Miller,
Dem.
Arapahoe.
2363
1621
2257
1673
2:20
1761
Bent.
242
404
2552
434
282
433
Boulder ..
1497
1035
469
1033
1487
1031
Clear Creek.
1098
1047
1080
1017
1088
1013
Conejos ..
338
221
338
221
338
222
Costilla
339
154
327
171
25.4
151
Douglas.
304
316
208
316
321
Elbert
92
108
91
105
83
113
El Paso
718
319
713
396
715
403
Et Paso
712
403
710
404
Fremont
522
532
33€
361
Gilpin .
1015
754
1018
752
Grand
79
137
395
396
Huerfano
408
615
409
612
Jefferson.
553
5.86
557
581
Lake.
218
216
215
185
La Plata .
53
106
21
76
Larimer
364
309
361
309
Lås Animnas.
267
585
675
1263
Park.
461
421
359
354
Pueblo. .
5.10
741
542
739
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Rio Grande
104
104
64
Saguache.
201
20-4
202
..
769
441
791
451
790
500
Totals.
14138|12282 13855 19711 14099|12638
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The average vote for the Republican candidates is 14,034; and for the Democratic candidates 12,554. Average Republican majority, 1,480. Total average vote, 26.588.
Summit
204|
185
199
182
Weld
.
Thatcher,
STATE OF COLORADO.
Hinsdale
396
396
Fremont
..
Dem.
Belford,
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STATE OF COLORADO.
DISTRICT JUDGES.
First District-Wm. E. Beck, Republican-Boulder county, 1,347; Clear Crock county, 967, Grand county, 82; Gilpin county, 1,010; Jefferson coun- ty, 579; Summit county, 196; total, 4,181. Robert S. Mor- rison, Democrat - Boulder county, 864 ; Clear Creek coun- ty, 1,137; Grand county, 136; Gilpin county, 760; Jefferson county, 550; Summit county, 183; total, 3,612. Beck's 'ma- jority, 449.
Second District-Victor A. Elliott, Republican-Arapahoe county, 2,281 ; Douglas county, 299 ; Elbert county, 89 ; Larimer county, 350; Weld county, 729; total, 3,748. Henry A. Clough, Democrat, Arapahoe county, 1,653; Douglas county, 300; Elbert county, 110; Larimer county, 253; Weld county, 50+; total, 2,810. Elliott's majority, 938. In Larimer county, Vic- toria A. Elliott, 24; and H. A. Cluj, 43. These were clearly in- tended for Victor A. Elliott and H. A. Clough, but were not in- cluded in figures above given.
Third District - John W. . Henry, Democrat-Bent coun- ty, 421; El Paso county, 252; Fremont county, 519; Huerfa- no county, 606; Las Animas county, 1,181; Park county, 412; Pueblo county, 770; to- tal, 4,161. James E. Martin, Republican-Bent county, 261 ; El Paso county, 730; Fremont county, 528; Huerfano county, 409; Las Animas county, 801 ; Park county, 464; Pueblo coun- ty, 506; total, 3,699. Henry's majority, 462.
Fourth District-Thomas M. Bowen, Republican - Conejos county, 341; Costilla county, 295; Hinsdale, 520; Lake, 211; La Plata, 145 ; Rio Grande, 484 ; San Juan, 369; Saguache, 294; total, 2,659. A. A. Bradford, Democrat-Conejos, 150; Cos- tilla, 190; Hinsdale, 183 ; Lake, 250; La Plata, 15; Rio Grande, 124; San Juan, 428; Saguache, 162 ; total, 1,504. Adair Wilson received 24 votes in Saguache county .. Bowen's majority over Bradford and Wilson, 1,131.
DISTRICT ATTORNEYS.
First District-E. O. Wol- cott, Republican - Boulder county, 1,448; Clear Creek, 1060; Grand, 88; Gilpin, 1,074 ; Jefferson, 580; Summit, 198; total, 4,448. Platt . Rogers, Democrat - Boulder county, 1,068; Clear Creek, 1,010; Grand, 131; Gilpin, 695; Jef- ferson, 559; Summit, 180; to- tal, 3,643. Wolcott's majori- ty, 805.
Second District-David B. Graham, Republican - Arapa- hoe county, 2,242; Douglas, 292; Elbert, 83; Larimer, 79; Weld, 795; total, 3,791. Sam. P. Rose, Democrat-Arapahoe, 1,741; Douglas, 312; Elbert, 116; Larimer, 291; Weld, 461; total, 2,921. Graham's ma- jority 870.
Third District - John M. Waldron, Democrat - Bent
STATE OF COLORADO.
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DISTRICT ATTORNEYS-CONTINUED.
county, 432; El Paso, 264; Fremont, 535; Huerfano, 810; Las Animas, 1.261; Park, 398; Pueblo, 721; total, 4,421. Webster Ballinger. Republicau - Bent, 240; El Paso, 726; Fremont, 512; Huerfano, 165; Las Animas, 669; Park. 479; Pueblo. 552 ; total, 3,355. Wal- dron's majority, 1,066.
Fourth District-C. W. Bur- ris, Republican-Conejos coun-
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ty, 335; Costilla, 348; Hins- dale, 377; Lake, 217; La Plata, 52; Rio Grande, 362; San Ju- an, 421; Saguache, 299; total. 2,411. A. T. Gunnell, Demo- crat-Conejos, 219; Costilla, 138; Hinsdale, 417; Lake, 246; La Plata, 107; Rio Grande, 354 ; San Juan, 383; Saguache, 193; total, 2,057. Burris' ma- jority, 464.
LEGISLATURE.
1
SENATE.
FIRST DISTRICT.
Silas B. A. Hay nes 742
*David C. Wyatt.
493-244
SECOND DISTRICT.
Norman H. Meldrum.
332
*W. C. Stover .!
313-19
THIRD DISTRICT.
T. O. Saunders 1,438
* Albert D. Miles
1,028 - 410
James P. Maxwell. 1,484
*J. C. Hummel 1,039-445
FOURTH DISTRICT.
Lewis C. Rockwell
1,011
*John C. Mcshane.
757-254
FIFTH DISTRICT.
W. W. Webster 1,325
*David D. Belden
1,032-293
SIXTH DISTRICT.
William A. Hamill. 1,153
*Joseph Van De Voort.
976-179
Albert Johnson
1,113
*Robert W. Steele
963-150
SEVENTH DISTRICT.
*Allison H. DeFrance.
365
Joseph T. Boyd ..
559 -- 6
EIGHTH DISTRICT.
H. P. Bennet. 2,251
*Alonzo Rice.
.1,622-629
L. C. Ellsworth.
.2,345
*A. P. Hereford.
1,615-730
Alfred Butters
.2,308
*C. F. Leimer.
.1,692-616
Joseph E. Bates.
2,278
*A. J. Williams.
1,644-634
NINTH DISTRICT.
*Eugene Gaussoin
50S
G. M. Woodworth
355-153
TENTH DISTRICT.
Edwin S. Randall.
709
*Rodney Quimby.
395-314
ELEVENTH DISTRICT.
James F. Gardner
294
*J. M. Nimerick
282-12
TWELFTH DISTRICT.
James Moyneban
437
*Janies Y. Marshall.
427-10
THIRTEENTH DISTRICT.
J. B. Hall
496
*Joseph Hutchinson
143-51
FOURTEENTH DISTRICT.
*Janies Clelland
548
M. N. Megrue.
502-46
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STATE OF COLORADO.
SENATE-CONTINUED.
FIFTEENTH DISTRICT.
*J. W. Hill
723
-
James Rice.
542-186
SIXTEENTH DISTRICT.
*W. B. Hamilton
543
Fred. Walsen
447-101
SEVENTEENTH DISTRICT.
*Daniel L. Taylor
969
George R. Swallow
577-382
*Cassemiro Barela
1,186
Antonio Gutieres.
675-511
*Julius F. Bartels.
389
EIGHTEENTH DISTRICT.
Wm. H. Meyer
349
*Augustine Lacome.
97-252
NINETEENTH DISTRICT.
Juan F. Chacon.
321
*seledon Valdez.
225-96
TWENTIETH DISTRICT.
Henry Henson.
1,276
*John G. Taylor
1,181-95
*Democrats. Senate, 19 Republicans ; 7 Democrats. Total, 26 Members.
HOUSE.
1
ARAPAHOE COUNTY.
W. D. Anthony
.2,339
*L. N. Greenleaf.
.1,642-697
Adolph Schinner
.2,322
*Thomas S. Clayton
.1,683-639
W. H. Pierce
2,351
*S. E. Browne
1.623-728
George C. Griffin
2,292
*A. J. Beap
1,635-657
A. C. Phelps
2,304
*B. P. Smith.
1,652-652
John McBroom
2,208
*John G. Hotfer
1,642-656
John C. Mayer
2,280
*John Kerr 1,627-653
BOULDER COUNTY.
Isaac Canfield 1,553
*James Coin ..
1,0955-458
George HI. Young
1,550
*J. N. Field.
1,073-477
Daniel Ransom
1.547
*Lewis Herzinger
1,092-455
A. A. Smith
1,529
*James Stevens.
1,087-442
CLEAR CREEK COUNTY.
T. J. Watts. 1,113
*P. McCann 1.020-93
Geo. A. Patten
1.092
*W. W. Ware.
1,006-86
T. F. Simmons.
1,175
*John Tomay
988-187
P. E. Morehouse.
1,085
*William Gibson
970-115
GILPIN COUNTY.
Austin C. Marshman
1,021
*J. V. Kimber.
765-256
H. J. Kruse
1,012
*Frank Fossett
747-265
Henry W. Lake
999
*William H. Beverly
736-263
LAS ANIMAS COUNTY.
*David F. Wilkins.
1,147
Eldridge B. Sopris
738-409
* Mariano Larragoite
1,042
J. A. Salazar.
666-876
*Urbano Chacon.
1,148
L. M. Peterson
669-479
+P. A. Simpson.
165
+J. B. Martinez.
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EL PASO COUNTY.
C. W. Kittredge
701
*David Mcshane
400-301
J. C. Helm ..
712
*James Knox
403-309
FREMONT COUNTY.
*Charles R. Seiber
5.48
Lewis Muehlbach
472-76
*Richard Irwin ..
529
Thomas Thornton
519-10
HUERFANO COUNTY.
*J. T. Chaves ..
576
Juan B. Jaques
385-191
*J. R. Esquibel.
606
Thomas Sproull
369-237
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STATE OF COLORADO.
HOUSE-CONTINUED.
JEFFRSON COUNTY.
*George Rand. 577
Levi Harsh. 551-26
*M. V. Luther. 568
M. N. Everett ..
551-17
PUEBLO COUNTY.
*J. N. Carlile
759
Chas. Wildeboor
496-263
"Garrett Langford.
725
W. K. Carlile
541-184
WELD COUNTY.
D. F. Rainey
782
*Alward White.
451-331
Abner Leonard ..
728
*W. G. Winbourn
507-221
BENT COUNTY.
*R. M. McMurray
424
Frank Bingham
252-172
COSTILLA COUNTY.
Melitou Alberts
336
*Felipe Chaves.
103-233
LARIMER COUNTY.
N. C. Afford.
373
*James Sullivan.
286 -- ST
LA PLATA COUNTY.
"John Moss
110
C. C. Gaines.
46-61
CONEJOS COUNTY.
A. M. Vigil.
318
*Gerard Austin.
198-150
CONEJOS AND COSTILLA.
D. Archuleta
402
P. R. Trujillo.
381-21
*Juan F. Chaves 129
.M. J. MeCarthy
99
"Juan Chaves.
15
+E. W. Johnstone.
82
* Democrats. House : 31 Republicans, 18 Democrats. Total members, 49. The average Republican majority foots up 1,946 on the Senate, and 1,746 on the house.
VOTE ON ADOPTION OF STATE CONSTITUTION.
(ELECTION JULY 1, 1876.)
For.
Against.
Arapahoe
5,591
60
Bent.
138
120
Boulder
1,826
229
Clear Creek
1,444
113
Conejos
582
81
Costilla
50
44
Douglas
DOUGLAS COUNTY.
*George A. Lord.
292
M. A. Latimer.
287 -- 5
ELBERT COUNTY.
*1. D. Wilson
96
A. L. Gleason
88 -- 8
1
GRAND COUNTY.
*John H. Stokes ..
101
John A. Himebaugh
69 -- 32
*Thomas J. Dean
38
HINSDALE COUNTY.
W. H. Green.
411
*H. M. Woods.
361 -- 47
LAKE COUNTY.
*W. J. McDermott.
255
Thomas S. Wells.
201-54
PARK COUNTY.
Ziba Searles
460
*W. B. White.
404-56
RIO GRANDE COUNTY.
* Alva Adams.
3ª3
Michael Breen.
331-52
SUMMIT COUNTY.
George W. Wilson
212
*Charles A. Finding.
160-52
SAGUACHE COUNTY.
Isaac Gotthelf.
284
*John Lawrence.
195-89
SAN JUAN COUNTY.
·
C. H. McIntire
381
*A. W. Begole.
327-54
272
22
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Counties.
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STATE OF COLORADO.
VOTE, ETC .- CONTINUED.
Counties.
For.
Against.
Elbert
140
51
El Paso
363
547
Fremont
355
254
Gilpin
829
240
Grand.
55
9
Huerfano
222
639
Hinsdale
227
145
Jefferson
506
106
Lake.
192
36
La Plata
99
24
Larimer
263
122
Las Animas
176
301
Park.
543
82
Pueblo
222
339
Rio Grande
233
34
Saguache
131
19
San Juan
346
77
- Summit.
232
74
Weld
406
301
Totals
15,443
4,039
Majority for Constitution
11,404
Scattering and indefinite votes
10
Total vote
19,492
MEMBERS OF CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION.
J. C. WILSON, President.
Barela, Casimira.
Felton, W. B.
Rockwell, Lewis.
Boyles, George.
Garcia, J. M.
Stone, Wilbur F.
Bromwell, H. P. H.
Hurd, Daniel.
Stover, W. C.
Beck, W. E.
Hough, John S.
Thatcher, H. C.
Carr, Byron L.
Head, Lafayette.
Vigil, Agapeta.
Cushman, Wm. H.
James, Wm. H.
Webster, W. W.
Clark, W. M.
Kennedy, Wm. R.
White, G. G.
Cooper, A. D.
Lee, Wm. L.
Wells, E. T.
Crosby, Wm. R.
Marsh, Alvin.
Wilcox, P. P.
Douglas, Robert.
Meyer, Wm. H.
Wheeler, J. S.
Ellsworth, L. C.
Plumb, S. J.
Widderfield, J. W.
Elder, C. P.
Pease. George E.
Yount, A. K.
Ebert, F. J.
Quillian, Robrt A.
W. W. Coulson, Herbert Stanley, H. A. Terpening,
} Secretaries.
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STATE OF COLORADO.
AREA, POPULATION AND VALUATION-1877.
COUNTY.
AREA. Sq're Miles.
Population.
VALUATION.
Arapahoe
4,800
28,000
$11,471,506
Bent .
9,126
4,000
2,817,539
Boulder
792
12,000
2,883,393
Costilla
1,685
2,000
223,078
Conejos
2,558
2,500
80,871
Clear Creek
437
10,000
1,953,06
Douglas
833
3,500
1,122,469
El Paso.
2,628
5,750
2,879,265
Elbert
6,030
1,500
1,684,502
Fremont
2,268
5,250
1,564,637
Gilpin
158
8,800
2,237,356
Grand
10,381
1,000
73,731
Huerfano
1,584
5,000
661,948
Hinsdale.
1,404
4,000
94,708
Jefferson.
792
5,500
1,920,443
Lake
3,576
2,300
395,361
Larimer
1,825
3,500
1,022,610
Las Animas
9,072
10,000
2,133,969
I.a Plata
1,755
800
84,858
Park.
2,222
4,500
779,805
Pueblo
2,412
6,500
3,850,466
Rio Grande
1,332
4,000
637,962
Summit.
2,148
2,000
181,776
Saguache
3,312
2,500
710,348
San Juan
2,405
4,000
95,950
Weld.
10,494
6,000
2,548,565
Totals
86,029
144,900
$44,130,205
Areas as above given are from official surveys. Population as given, is based on the vote of October 3, 1876. Valuation is from official tables furnished by the Auditor of State.
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STATE OF COLORADO.
RAILROADS.
ARKANSAS VALLEY .- Branch of the Kansas Pacific, extends from Kit Carson to La Junta, 66 miles. Officers: T. F. Oakes, General Supt., Kansas City; D. E. Cornell, Gen. Pass. Agt., Kansas City; C. W. Fisher, Asst. Supt., Denver.
ATCHISON, TOPEKA & SANTA FE .- Through line from Kansas City and Atchison. In operation within Colorado, from Sargent to Pueblo, 148 miles. Officers : C. F. Morse, Gen. Supt .; W. F. White, G. T. A .; T. J. Anderson, G. P. A., Topeka, Kas.
COLORADO CENTRAL .- Denver Division, Denver to Golden, 15 miles; Mountain Division (narrow gauge), Golden to Black Hawk, 21 miles; Georgetown Branch, Ford's Creek to Floyd Hill, 4 miles; Julesburg Branch, Golden Junction to Longmont, 39 miles. Officers: W. A. H. Loveland, Prest .; O. E. Henry, Supt .; W. G. Brown, G. F. A. and G. P. A., Denver.
- DENVER PACIFIC .- Operated by Kansas Pacific. Denver to Cheyenne, 106 miles. Officers: T. F. Oakes, Gen. Supt., Kansas City; C. W. Fisher, Asst. Supt., Denver.
DENVER & BOULDER VALLEY .- Branch of Denver Pacific. Hughes to Boulder, 27 miles. Operated by Kansas Pacific. Officers : C. W. Fisher, Supt., Denver.
DENVER & RIO GRANDE .- Narrow gauge. Denver to El Moro, 206 miles. Branches : Pueblo to Canon City, 41 miles; Cucharas to La Veta, 22 miles; extension of latter to Fort Garland, 35 miles, under way. Officers: Gen. W. J. Palmer, Prest., Phila- delphia; W. W. Borst, Supt., Denver; D. C. Dodge, General Ticket and Freight Agt., Denver; Wm. Wagner, Auditor, Col- orado Springs.
DENVER, SOUTH PARK & PACIFIC .- Operated by Denver & San Juan Railroad Construction Co. First Division, Denver to Morrison, 14 miles in operation. Extension to Bailey's Ranch, 47 miles, under construction. Officers: J. W. Smith, Prest .; A. S. Hughes, Gen. Freight and Ticket Agent, Denver.
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STATE OF COLORADO.
KANSAS PACIFIC .- Denver Division, in operation within Col- orado, from Denver to Eagle Tail, 210 miles. Robt. E. Carr, Prest .; T. F. Oakes, Gen. Supt .; D. E. Cornell, Gen. Pass. Agt .; D. F. Carmichael, Asst. Gen. Pass. Agt., Kansas City ; C. W. Fisher, Div. Supt., and J. H. Jones, Gen. Agt., Denver; S. R. Ainslie, Agent, Denver.
Total miles of railroad in operation in Colorado, 919; under construction, 82 miles. Total in operation in 1877, 1,000 miles.
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EXPRESS COMPANIES.
ADAMS EXPRESS COMPANY .- Supplies all points on the line of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad.
BARLOW, SANDERSON & CO.'S STAGE AND EXPRESS COMPANY. -Supplies all points south of Canon City, El Moro and La Veta.
DENVER & RIO GRANDE EXPRESS COMPANY .- Supplies all points on the line of the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad.
DENVER & SOUTH PARK STAGE AND EXPRESS COMPANY .- Supplies all points along the line between Denver and Alma, and connections for Park, Lake and Summit counties.
KANSAS PACIFIC EXPRESS COMPANY .- Supplies all points on the Kansas Pacific, Arkansas Valley ; Denver & Boulder Valley, and Colorado Central Railroads, and via Colorado Stage Com- pany, Georgetown.
TELEGRAPH COMPANIES. .
ATLANTIC & PACIFIC .- Edward Lackner, Manager for Colo- rado, Denver. Offices : Denver, Longmont, St. Louis, Fort Col- lins, Morrison and Erie.
WESTERN UNION .- S. T. Armstrong, Ass't Sup't Sub. Dist. Colorado and New Mexico. Offices : There are 63 offices, 10 of which are money order offices, in Colorado. They are desig- nated in the Post-office, Railway, and Telegraph table.
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STATE OF COLORADO.
NEWSPAPERS AND PERIODICALS.
The following is a list of all the publications, daily, weekly, monthly and annual, in Colorado.
(*denotes weekly ; t, daily and weekly; ; , monthly; §, annu- ally; ||, semi-monthly ; and T, semi-weekly.
Place Where Published.
NAME OF PUBLICATION.
Fstab.
PROPRIETORS.
Alma.
Mt. Lincoln News
15 John Law, Adm'r.
Black Hawk
Black Hawk Post.
18in Laughlin & Oliver.
Boulder
Boulder County News
18 BixDy & Wilder.
Boulder
Colorado Banner.
1575 Waberlin & Tilney.
Canon City.
Canon City Times. * 1872|1. Spicy & Bro.
Canon City.
Canon City Avalanche ..*
1>75 |G. s. warner.
Castle Rock.
Douglas County News .. * 1874| Walter Spencer.
Central ...
Central City Register .. . ' Colorado Sprigstiazette .* Colorado Mountaineer .. .
1873
Out West Printing Co. Marsh & Conant.
Del Norte
San Juan Prospector
1874 Cochran & Roberts.
Denver.
Church Circular, M. E. Colorado Democrat ..
1\76: B. D. Spencer, Manager
Denver.
Colorado Bus. Directory . ¿ Colorado Farmer.
1575 |J. S. Stanger.
Denver.
Colorado Journal. *
W. Witteborg.
Denver ..
Denver Directory .1875 Corbett, Hoye & Co.
Denver.
Denver Mirror
Mirror Publishing Co.
Denver.
Denver Times.
+ 1:12
[R. W. Woodbury.
Denver.
Denver Tribune. + 1.67 | H. Beckurts.
Denver.
Hand Book of Colorado ..
1870 J. A. Blake.
Denver.
Rocky Mountain Herald. Rocky Mountain News .. + Rocky M. Presbyterian .. Colorado Mining Review.j
1872
Review Publishing Co.
Evans
Evans Journal.
1871 Stewart & Todd.
Fairplay
Fairplay Sentinel.
1873
R. S. Allen.
Fort Collins
Larimer County Express*
1873
J. S. MeClelland.
Georgetown
Colorado Miner. 1867
1866
George West.
Golden.
Golden Globe. 1872 Howe & Smith.
Greeley
Colorado Sun ..
1872
H. A. French.
Greeley
Greeley Tribune
Lake City
Silver World
1875
Longmont.
Longmont Press
ISTI E. F. Beckwith.
Pueblo
Colorado Chieftain. + 1868 1875
Pueblo Print. & Pub.Co.
Rosita ..
Rosita Index. *
1575|Index Publishing Co.
Saguache
Saguache Chronicle
1814 Saguache P. & P. Co.
Silverton.
La Plata Miner ...
1875|John R. Curry.
Sunshine.
Sunshine Courier.
1875 Bruner & Cairns.
South Pueblo.
Weekly Bulletin ..
1576| Bulletin Association.
Trinidad
Colorado Pioneer. *
1.75 Urbano Chacon.
Trinidad.
Enterprise and Chronicle*
1875 |Enterp'se & Chron. Co.
W. Las Animas
Las Animas Leader. * 1873 C. W. Bowman,
Walsenburg
Huerfano Independent. . *
1876 Jackson & Hay ward.
Denver ..
1559| W. N. Byers.
Denver.
1971 Rev. S. Jackson.
Denver.
Cree & Patterson.
Golden
Colorado Transcript.
1870 E. J. Carver. Olney & Peyton.
J. J. Lambert.
Pueblo.
Pueblo Republican
1×73 Lawrence St. Church.
Denver ..
1575 J. A. Blake.
Denver.
1862 Frank Hall.
Colorado Spri'gs
Colorado Spri'gs
O. J. Goldrick.
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STATE OF COLORADO.
BANKS- AND BANKERS: The following National Banks are in operation in Colorado :
TOWN.
NAME OF BANK.
Paid-in Capital.
CASHIER.
Central
First National ..
Central
Rocky Mount. Nat. First National.
$ .50,000 Frank C. Young. 50,000 J. S. Raynolds. 50,000 James Knox.
Denver
First National ..
200,000 D. H. Moffat, Jr. 100,000 J. R. Hanna.
Denver
Colorado National
100,01 0| W. B. Berger. 75,000| W m. L. Hadley.
Georgetown
First National.
Pueblo.
Stock Growers' Nat.
50,000 Fred. Rohrer.
Pueblo
First National ..
50,000 M. D. Thatcher.
Trinidad
First National
50,000 G. R. Swallow.
The following Banking Institutions are also in operation :
TOWN.
NAME OF BANK.
Est'd.
CASHIER.
Boulder
Boulder Bank
Geo. C. Corning.
Boulder
Buckingham Bros
Canon City.
Fremont County .
1874 F. A. Raynolds.
Canon City
Bank of Canon
1876| W. H. McClure.
Central City
Hanington & Mellor.
1875
Colorado Springs
El Paso County
1873 W. S. Jackson.
Colorado Springs.
People's Bank.
1873 |W. L. Brosius.
Del Norte.
Daniels, Brown & Co . Exchange Bank.
1873 S. G. Collins.
Denver
German B'k of Denver. Weld County Bank ..
1872 S. A. Stevenson.
Fairplay
C. G. Hathaway
C. G. Hathaway.
Ft. Collins
A. K. & F. B. Yount.
1876 A. H. Borman.
Golden
1872 F. E. Everett.
Golden
L. J. Smith & Co.
1873 L. J. Smith.
Greeley.
Emerson & West ..
1872 Geo. H. West.
Greele
Flower & Benedict ..
1873 .J. F. Benedict.
Lake City
H. J. Alexander.
Lake City
Hinsdale County Bank. Bauk of Lake City. Emerson& Buckingham.
1876 1876 1872 G. M. Natinger. W. A. Buckingham.
Rosita
Bank of Rosita
1876 H. T. Blake.
South Pueblo.
1874 H. N. Banks.
Trinidad .. .
Bank of South Pueblo .. Bank of S. Colorado.
1876 S. T. Collins.
West Las Animas.
Bent County Bank.
1875 J. H. Maughan.
The following are the Savings Banks :
TOWN.
NAME OF BANK.
Est'd.
CASHIER.
Denver.
Colorado Savings Bank People's Saving Bank .. Den. Safe Dep. & S'gs Bk
1873| 1872 W. U. Johnston. H. C. Donnell.
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