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HISTORY OF LARIMER COUNTY, COLORADO
With such a management and such an executive administration, and such a faculty, all working in harmony, all animated by the same zeal and sin- gleness of purpose, the Colorado Agricultural col- lege not only commands and deserves the confid-
ence and loyal support of the people of the state, but recognition also as a controlling and beneficial factor in the welfare, the happiness, the intelligence of Colorado's citizenship.
W. R. THOMAS.
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HISTORY OF LARIMER COUNTY, COLORADO
INDEX
HISTORICAL
PAGE
PAGE
COLORADO
7 to 39
Under Three Flags.
43
Pike's Expedition.
7
First Settlements.
44
Discovery of Pike's Peak.
7
Letter From Antoine Janis.
44
Major Long's Expedition.
7
Claim Club Organized.
46
Part of Louisiana Purchase.
7
Commissioners Appointed.
46
Attached to Kansas and Nebraska.
When Organized.
47
Discovery of Gold.
Indian Scares. .
47
. Territory, When Created.
7
Beginning of County Record.
47
Area and Boundaries
7
Laporte Townsite Company
48
Territorial Officers
7
Representatives io Territorial Legislature.
48
Constitution of 1859-1863-1865
7
Overland Stage Route.
49
Regiments Raised for Union Army
7
Former Home of Arapahoe Indians 50
Origin of Name
8
Indians Sell Lands to Government 50
Coat of Arms
8
Beginning of Farming. 52
Geography of.
8
First Flour Mill. 52
52
Parks nf. .
8
Soldiers Establish Camp at Laporte.
54
Rivers and Lakes nf.
9
Beginning of County Government
55
Climate of ...
10
Mineral Springs of.
10
Agriculture, Stock-Raising, Mining, etc.
11
Names of First County Officers 58
62
Educational Institutions.
12
What Attracted People to.
64
Railways and Telegraph Lines.
12
Society, Occupation and Pastime
65
Cities of Over 3,000 Population
13
Overland Stage and Indian Troubles.
66
Counties Created.
13
Development of Irrigation.
69
Geological History and Physical Features
13
Irrigation and Agriculture
70
Ditches and Irrigation
71
Death of Spotted Tail.
16
72
Trapper, True Pathfinder
17
Slade, the Desperado,
73
Story of Colorado in Paragraph.
18
First Wedding in
76 76
Agriculture and Fruit Products in 1910
21
Killing of James Nugent
78
Extent of Beet Sugar Industry.
22
Irrigated and Irrigable Lands
22
Story of Jim Baker.
83
Fierce Indian Battle.
83
Value of Live Stock.
22 22
Denver McGaa. .
84
Miles of Railroad.
22
Two Early Day Duels
85
Spanish Explorers ..
23
Thought Country Worthless
85
Ashley's Trip
23 23
"Ranger" Jones and the Indians. 86
86
Mariana Modeno.
87
Marcy's Expedition
26
A Soldier's Epitaph. 88
88
Greeley's Journey
28
Woman Starts New Industry. 97
Beginning of Newspaper Industry. 97
Suicide of William Provost. 99
Sufferings of Soldiers on Winter March. 99
Indian Scare on Upper Boxelder 101
How Abner Loomis Lost a Mule. 102
The Indian and the Lieutenant 102
Demolishing a Frontier Relic. 103
Lynching of Musgrove. 104
Spotwood's Recollections of Slade 105
Clay's Thrilling Experience. 106
Rescue of Ute Susan. 107
The Cherokee Trail. . 109
Cherokee Hill Mounds. 110
Success of W. C. Stover. 111
David Hershman's Pioneer Story
112
8
Mountain Ranges of.
8
Grasshopper Visitation.
Camp Collins at Laporte.
57
Early Records of County Commissioners 58
State Capital ..
12
Indian Tribery. .
Water Appropriations
Growth in Three Decades
21
First Term of District Court
Killing of Clarence Chubbuck
81
Forest Lands .. 22
Greeley's Ride With Hank Monk.
84
Wooten's Expedition.
Fremont's Second Expedition
23
Mormon Travel ..
25
Trip up Poudre in 1852.
26
Trapping on Cache la Poudre in 1849-50 ..
31
Crossing the Plains in the Early Sixties by Mrs. Walter Taft 33
Crossing the Plains in 1862 by Mrs. J. G. Coy. 34
How Pioneers and Freighters Traveled Across the Plains 36 Samuel Bowles' Second Visit. 36
Trip of Union Pacific Engineers 37
LARIMER COUNTY. 40 to 164
When Created, Boundaries, Area, etc. 40
Population in 1910. 41
Jurisdiction Over North Park Established. 41
Water Course. . 42
For Whom Named. . 42
Sketch of General Larimer 42
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7
Names of First Settlers 51
Governors nf.
Election Precincts Established.
Mineral Output.
Profits of Early Day Gardening. 85
Prisoner Steals Court's Horse.
Stories of Early Days and Pioneer Incidents.
HISTORY OF LARIMER
COUNTY, COLORADO
PAGE
A grateful Redskin. 114
Happy Jack Episode.
115
County's Only Lynching 117
Killing of Tom Burris. 118
Killing of Anthony Bariant.
119
Murder of Stephen McDonald.
120
Death of Lieut. Collins. 120
120
Assessments and Taxes.
121
Names of County Officers from 1864 to 1910.
124
Senators and Representatives. 127
Public Schools. 128
First School in County. 129
Ditches and Reservoirs in Big Thompson Valley 132
Reservoirs in Cache la Poudre Valley 133
Introduction of Wool Growing and Sheep Feeding. 135
Colorado Agricultural College. 137
Introduction of Fruit Growing. 143
County Fair Association. 145
Court House .. . 148
Stock Growers' Association
150
Industries of Counties.
150
Manhattan Mining Camp. 154
Coal Mining.
154
Extinct Volcano
155
Lake Zimmerman.
155
Lake Agnes.
155
Laramie River Feeder Ditch .
156
Newspaper History.
158
Post Offices. 160
Origin of Local Name. .
160
Naming of Cache la Poudre River.
160
Cache, Definition of . 161
Monument on Site of Cache.
162
Another Name for Cache la Poudre River.
162
Naming of Medicine Bow Mountains.
162
Naming of Cameron Pass
162
Naming of Laramie River. 162
163
Lone Pine Creek, How Named.
163
Hook & Moore Canon, How Named. 164
Pingree Hill, For Whom Named.
164
LAPORTE 165 to 167
Early Day Trapper.
165
First Settlement and by Whom
165
Colona Town Company 165
Overland Stage Station 165
First County Seat of Larimer County. 165
First Bridge Over Cache la Poudre River. 165
Business Houses. 166
Arrival of Soldiers at. 166
Presbyterian Church of.
167
NAMAQUA 167 to 168
First Settler of.
167
Mariana Modeno and Family
167
Overland Stage Station. 168
Indian Attacks on Modeno.
168
BIG THOMPSON VALLEY. 168 to 174
Description of Valley. 168
A Lonely Grave
169
William McGaa. 169
Names of First Settlers. 169
Overland Stage Crossing. 196
First Postmaster of. 196
Crossing of the Colorado & Central Railroad. 196
Founding of Berthoud and by Whom. 196
Important Grain Market. 196
Fraternal Orders Represented 196
Starting the First Store. 197
Building the First Church. 197
The First Newspaper Founded. 197
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Introduction of Fruit Growing.
173
Murder of John Matson. 173
ESTES PARK 174 to 188
Location and Extent. 174
Description of. 174
Early History 176
First Settlers. 176
For Whom Named 176
Names of Early Settlers
177
First Attempt to Climb Long's Peak.
178
First Ascent ..
178
First Woman to Make the Ascent
178
Death of Carrie J. Welton. 179
Arrival of Earl Dunraven 179
First Stage Line Into Park 179
First Postmaster. 179
Settlement of Moraine Park 179
First Wedding. 179
First Term of Public School. 179
179
Big Thompson Canon Road. 179
180
PLEASANT VALLEY. 188 to 189
Location and Extent.
188
First Settlers ..
188
First Irrigating Ditch in 188
Wyandotte Colony 188
Village of Bellvue. 188
VIRGINIA DALE. 189 to 192
Division Point on Overland Route.
189
Location
189
Joseph A. Slade, First Settler.
189
How Named 189
190
Robbers' Roost.
190
Rendezvous of Road Agents "Lovers' Leap".
190
Old Burying Ground.
190
191 Described by Samuel Bowles Names of Early Settlers 192
First School House 192
First Child Born at.
192
Name of Stream. 192
Deadman Creek. 192
Church of. 192
LIVERMORE 192 to 195
How and by Whom Named. 192
Location and Extent. 192
Alford's Hunting Camp 193
Names of First Settlers. 193
Stock and Grazing Section. 193
School District, When Organized
194
First Hotel and Store. 194
Cloudburst in Stonewall in 1904 194
First Wedding .. 195
State Road Through. 195
LITTLE THOMPSON VALLEY. 195 to 198
Description of.
195
First Settlers and Their Occupations
195
Beginning of Agriculture .. 195
First Irrigation Ditch, When Built.
170
First Post Office .. 170
Colorado Central Railroad. 170
Founding of Loveland. 170
Irrigating Systems.
171
Big Thompson River, How Named.
171
Beginning of Farming. 173
Indian Raids 173
Noted Camping Place.
190
Chambers Lake, How Named.
Village of.
Ascent of Long's Peak by Miss Isabella Bird.
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Death of Col. W. O. Collins
HISTORY OF LARIMER
COUNTY, COLORADO
PAGE
Saloons Prohibited. 197
Churches of Berthoud.
197
Banks of Berthoud.
198
THE BUCKHORN VALLEY. 198 to 199
Location and Description of.
.198
Why Named. 198
First Settlers of. 198
Masonville, Trading Point. 199
Masonville, Presbyterian Church.
199
THE REDSTONE VALLEY. .199 to 200
Why so Named. ..
199
Names of First Settlers
199
Happy Hollow, How Named 200
THE ALFORD DISTRICT 200
Location and When Settled . 200
Named for Whom.
200
THE LARAMIE RIVER VALLEY 201 to 202
Names of First Settlers.
201
Headquarters for Tie Makers. 202
Extensive Grazing Grounds 202
Number of Ranches iu 1870
202
Gleneyre Postoffice. 202
Glendevey Postoffice
202
ST. CLOUD 202 to 203
Location and Boundaries of. 202
Tie Makers' Camp in the Early Days 202
First Known as Diamond Peak. 202
First Settlers
202
Cherokee Park Summer Resort. 203
First Postmaster. 203
UPPER BOXELDER 203
Description of. 203
Excellent Grazing District. 203
First Settler. . 203
Names of Other Settlers
203
Killing of Barriaut. 203
First School in. 203
Colony of Mormons 203
LOVELAND .204 to 208
Founding of.
204
Laid Out in a Wheatfield 204
Old St. Louis. 204
Moving of Postoffice 204
Name of First Postmaster. 204
Important Shipping and Distributing Point. 204
204
First Newspaper. 204
When Incorporated. 204
Names of Petitioners . 204
204
Water Rights, How Obtained. 204
Artesian Well .. 204
Building of Water Works. 204
City of Homes, Churches and Schools.
204
Condition of the Banks. 205
Fire Department. 205
Industries 205
Manufacturing 205
Market Center and Distributing Point. . 205
Terminus of Big Thompson Canon Road. 205
Trade of Estes Park. 205
Names of Manufacturing Plants. 206
Beet Sugar Factory, When Erected. 206
Installation of Electrical Lighting System 206
First Theatre, When Built .. 206
Public Library and Names of Directors. 206
Center of Fruit Growing Industry. 206
Present Officers of.
.207
Churches of ..
207
BOXELDER VALLEY AND WELLINGTON .... 208 to 211 Description of. . 208
Character of Boxelder Creek. 208
Name of First Settler ... 208
Building of Larimer & Weld Canal. 208
Names of Other Settlers. 209
The Larimer County Canal. 209
The North Fork Ditch Company. 209
The North Poudre Irrigation Company. 209
Fossil Creek Reservoir .210
The Moving Spirit in the Reclamation of. 210
Town of Wellington, When Founded. .. 210
Present Population 210
Public Conveniences. .210
Extension of Colorado & Southern Railroad to. 210
The Denver, Laramie & Northwestern Railroad .210
Important Shipping Point. 210
Number of Votes Cast in 1908 210
Churches of. 210
Bank of. 211
STOVE PRAIRIE 211
Origin of Name. 211
First White Settler and His Occupation. 211
Names of Other Settlers. 211
Crossed by Ute Trail. 211
FORT COLLINS. .211 to 265
County Seat of Larimer County. 211
Owes Origin to a Flood. 211
The Flood of 1864. 212
213 Why Selected for a Site for a Military Post. For Whom Named. 214
Survey of Site. 214
By Whom Located and When 214
Visit of Col. Collins. 214
Journal of Col. Collins' Trip from Ft. Laramie.
214
215 Letter of Col. Collins recommending establishing a post. . 214 Date of Birth of Ft. Collins.
Extent of Reservation. 216
Order of President Creating Reservation 216
Valuable Record Book. 216
Reports of Commanding Officer.
216
Selling of Liquor to Soldiers Prohibited 216
First Pioneer Physician. .217
Antoine Janis Appointed Guide and Interpreter 217
Building of Barracks and Officers' Quarters 217
Plan of Post. 217
Arrest of Gov. Briggs
218
Board of Survey Appointed.
218
Trespassers Ordered to Vacate.
218
Appointment of Post Sutlers
218
Fort Collins' First Mercantile Establishment.
218
Erection of "Old Grout" Building.
218
History of the "Old Grout". 218
Erection of the Auntie Stone Cabin 219
Sale of Cabin to Pioneer Women. 219
Date of Occupation of Post by Cos. B and F, 11th Ohio Cavalry 219
Arrival of Co. D Veteran Battalion Colorado Cavalry . . 219 Number of Settlers in Poudre Valley. 220
Occupation of Settlers. 220
Captain Evans Unpopular .. 220
Clash Between Settlers and Post Commander 220
Order to Sell Settlers' Cattle .. 220
Arrival of Major Thomas L. Mackey. 220
Order Confiscating Settlers' Cattle Revoked. 221
Order Fixing Tariff of Prices on Sutlers' Goods 221
Arrest of Deserters 221
Appointment of Hospital Matron 221
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Stage Line Between Greeley and Old St. Louis.
Names of First Town Officers
HISTORY OF
LARIMER
COUNTY, COLORADO
PAGE
Co. B 11th Ohio Relieved from Duty 221
Battle of Mud Springs. . 221
Arrest of Cattle Thieves 222
Trial of Same .. 222
Proclamation of Martial Law .222
Indian Raids on Overland Stage Line.
222
Call for Larimer County Volunteers
222
Address of Captain Evans. 223
Impressment of Horses. 223
Indians Troublesome on the Plains. 223
Captain C. C. Hawley Appointed Ordnance Officer 224
Indians Prohibited from Visiting Post. 224
Captain Evans Relieved from Command 224
Captain Wilson Takes Command. 224
Camp Calls of the Day
224
Distinguished Visitors 224
Ohio Troops Mustered Out ..
225
Captain Wilson Relieved by Col. Fitzsimmons of 21st
N. Y. Cavalry . 225
New York Troops Mustered Out in 1866 225
Post Occupied by Galvanized Yankees. 225
Post Abandoned in 1867 226
Settlers On the Reservation 226
Building of First Grist Mill. 226
First School Taught in Ft. Collins 227
Organization of School District 227
First Irrigating Ditches. 227
Incoming of Settlers. 228
County Seat Located at Ft. Collins
228
Disappearance of Captain Allen. 228
The Mercer Colony
229
Beginning of Mercer Ditch
229
Post Sutler Made Postmaster 230
Post Office Made Money Order Office. 230
Erection of First Brick House. .230
Erection of First School House 230
Location of Agricultural College 230
Coming of Agricultural Colony. 230
Names of Colony Officers. 231
First Drawing of Colony Lots. 232
Survey of Colony Site.
232
First Building on Colony Site.
232
Erection of Youat Bank Building. 232
Burning of Welch's Store. 232
Origin of Fight Between Old and New Town. 233
Construction of No. 2 Irrigating Canal. 233
Building of the Town Ditch 233
Incorporation of the Town. 233
Names of First Officers. 233
Money Appropriated for College Avenue Bridge. 233
Officers Elected in 1873. 233
Founding of the Larimer County Express 233
Establishing of the First Bank in 1873. 234
The Grasshopper Scourge.
234
Officers Elected in 1874 235 Dark Days of the Colony. 236
Officers Elected in 1876. 236
Granting Right of Way C. C. Railroad. 236
Reincorporation of the Town. 237
Officers Elected ia 1879 237
Opening of the Yount Bank. 237
Death of A. K. Yount. 237
Founding of the Poudre Valley Bank. 237
Opening of First Drug Store. 237
Founding of the Fort Collins Standard. 237
Organization of Collins Grange .. 238
Names of Officers. 238
Founding of Collins Lodge No. 19 I. O. O. F. 238
Founding of Collins Lodge No. 19 A. F. & A. M. 238
Names of First Officers. 238
Rush to the Black Hills 239
Establishment of Missionary Station 239
Erection of the Agricultural College. 239
Beginning of a New Era .... 239
Construction of the Colorado &' Central Railroad. 240 Name of the First Agent and Telegraph Operator. 240 Opening of the Road for Traffic. 240
Influx of New Settlers. 240
Erection of Remington School Building. 241
Building Statistics in 1879 .. 241
Founding of the Fort Collins Courier 241
First Apples Grown in Larimer County 241
Erection of the Tedmon House. 241
Building of Pleasant Valley & Lake Canal. 242
Founding of Temperance Gazette 242
Opening of the Tedmon House. 242
Organization of Hook and Ladder Company Names of First Officers. 242
242
Cattlemen Move to North Park 242
Founding of Camp Teller. 242
Population in 1880 243
Number of Dwellings in Town 243
Number of Families. 243
Population of Larimer County. 243
Building of the Opera House. 243
Surveys of U. P. and B. & M. Railroads 244
Building of Greeley, Salt Lake & Pacific. 244
People Declare in Favor of System of Water Works. 244
Bonds Voted for Water Works. 245
Water Works System Completed in 1883. 245
Destruction of Frank Stover's Store by Fire. 245
Completion of Greeley, Salt Lake & Pacific Railroad. .245
Fort Collins Made City of Second Class. 246
Liquor Licenses Increased from $300 to $1,000 per annum. 246 Names of First City Officers. . 246
Provisions of Local Option Laws Accepted. 247
Location of First Cemetery 248
Purchase of Grandview Cemetery 248
Erection of Franklin School Building. 248
248
Erection of Farmers' Mill. .. 248
Installation of Electric Lighting System
249
Names of Incorporators ..
Installation of Telephone Exchange. 249
Beginning of Sewer Construction. 249
Census of 1890. 250
Introduction of Lamb Feeding Among Farmers 250
Census of 1900. 251
Destruction of the Linden Mills the Second Time by Fire. 251 Erection of Odd Fellows' Hall. 251
Open Saloon Banished from Town. 251
Erection of C. & S. Passenger Station 251
Census of 1910. 251
Organization of Library Association. 252
Names of Directors 252
Building of the Beet Sugar Factory.
252
Organization of Fort Collins Sugar Company
253
Names of Directors 253
Building of Fort Collins & Wellington Railway 253
Construction of New System of Water Works. 254
Installation of Filter System 254
Building of Storage Basin on Bingham Hill. 254
Erection of Carnegie Library Building. 254
Incorporation of Poudre Valley Gas Company 254
Names of Officers. 254
255
Erection of Fort Collins Hospital.
255
Purchase of Lands for City Park
255
Building of Denver & Interurban Street Railway
255
Granting Right of Way to U. P. Railroad. 256
Extension of C. & S. Railroad to Cheyenne 256
The Old Burying Ground. 256
First White Child Born in. 257
First Murder in Fort Collins 257
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Destruction of Linden Mills by Fire.
249
Erection of Y. M. C. A. Building.
HISTORY OF LARIMER COUNTY, COLORADO
Churches of Fort Collins.
257
Banks of Fort Collins.
261
Geo. H. Thomas Post G. A. R.
263
Secret, Fraternal and Beneficiary Orders .264
Civic Organizations 264
Women's Clubs. 264
Fossil Creek Presbyterian Church.
264
TIMNATH
265 to 266
Location and How Named
265
First Dwelling Erected.
265
First School House Erected.
265
Erection of Presbyterian Church
265
Opening of Railroad Station.
265
Toll Road Thrown Open to Public.
269
BIOGRAPHICAL
PAGE
Abbott, Hon. John C. 353
Adair, Isaac.
.302
Akin, Abraham 1
.294
Akin, Harris 356
Akin, Henry 480
350
Akin, Victor.
489
Alford, Nathaniel C.
.348
Alford, W. B ..
.365
Ames, Andrew J
.454
Ames, F. M. .377
Anderson, Carl.
.375
Anderson, Peter. .273
Anderson, John E. 492
Anderson, Swan Gustaf .289
Andrews, Charles B
.355
Andrews, Robert J. 357
441
Armstrong, Jacob. .295
Atherly, E. A.
.318
Auld, Matthew
.295
Avery, Franklin C. .345
Avery, George Porter .278
Avery, William H. 462
Aylesworth, Merlin H. 359
Bachelder, William N. 338
365
Bailey, John S.
359
Baker, William B
332
Barry, Alexander
364
Camfield, D. A.
346
Edson, Delano A .. .293
Edwards, Alfred A 380
Eidson, Samuel H. 471
Ellison, Mark Austin .373
Emerson, Charles. -333
Emerson, Horace W .300
Evans, Hon. James C. 393
Everhard, John B. 412
Everhard, John W 341
Fagan, L. H. 335
Farrar, J. F. .408
Faulkner, N. R. 384
Fedder, Robert S. 281
Fee, David M. 409
Biographical Introduction.
270
Birdsall, S. H.
276
Bishopp, Thomas B
342
Black, David A.
340
Black, Philemon P
357
Blackstock, Louis R. 271
Cradock, Charles F. W.
438
Foote, R. E 392
Blount, Ainsworth Emery 352
Bond, Cornelius H. 452
Cram, George H. 380
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Fuller, J. B. 341
Bosworth, Ralph. 356
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Bouton, Hon. Jay Henry 362
Crocker, A. E. 356
Cronk, George.
384
Cross, Hon. John A. 453
Cross, Lewis. 439
Culver, C. O. 469
Cunningham, Hon. John M. 463
Cusack, Joha S 351
Cushing, Gardner R. .341
Cuthbertson, James 423
Cuthbertson, John S. 305
Daniels, C. E. 339
Darnell, Thomas 404
Davis, John
.446
Davis, Thomas. 440
Deaver, John. 485
Demmel, Vincenz 494
Dixon, Walter. 272
Doolittle, Thomas H. 436
Dorman, Mrs. Emeline 288
Dotts, Rezin E .. 408
Douglass, Mrs. James C. 404
Douglass, James C. 404
Douglass, John F.
394
Dow, Jack. . 421
Downey, Austin C.
334
Calhoun, Henry D.
363
Drake, Hon. William A.
387
Calloway, Martin
.354
DuBois, James E
290
Duncan, Simon .. .497
Dwyre, Charles Golding Jr 341
Cameron, John H. Jr.
295
Eaton, Hon. Benjamin H. 283
Cameron, General R. A.
270
Barker, John Vaughn 490
352
Bay, John Bunyan.
.490
Baxter, Frank E.
.285
Beach, Jerry Thornton
437
Bear, George.
288
Beers, John C.
324
Beery, Frederick Lee.
285
Beier, O. F.
356
Bennett, Harry V.
.388
Benson, Hon. Aaron S
.360
Benson, Aaron V
490
Clay, Charles 290
Cline, Thomas. 330
Cooksie,
.307
Fenton, Walter L. 284
Flick, Paul. 436
Corbin, Twiford. 309
Covington, Phillip 361
Flowers, Jacob. 421
Foote, George W 487
Fraser, John .. 275
Fuller, Montezuma W. 402
Creed, John C. 493
First Settlers in Vicinity of. .266
Old Council Tree. ..
266
Farmers' Bank of Timnath 266
Presbyterian Church. 266
The 11th Ohio Cavalry
267
HOME 267 to 269
Location and Boundaries 267
First Permanent Settler .267
Cache la Poudre and North Park Toll Road. 268
Name of First Postmaster. 268
Names of Other Settlers 268
Erection of Keystone Hotel. 269
Boyd, Harry B. 469
Bradley, Isaac C. 366
Brandis, William .347
Brandt, Lucas .. 367
Brawner, Eugene F 355
Briggs, George C. 282
Bristol, Judson H.
458
Bristol, Noah
458
Brooks, H. F. 365
Brown, Adelbert F
339
Brown, James A.
367
Brown, John R. 345
Brown, Miles A. 441
Brunton, James. . 490
Brush, Hon. Jared Lemar. 299
Bunyan, Thomas Chalmers 287
Burnett, Benjamin F 461
Burnett, Frank J.
341
Arthur, James B 498
Burnett, William L.
329
Bush, Rock .. 479
Bushnell, Carlton C. ..
333
Buss, Capt. George E
357
Butler, Albert E
322
Byrne, Rev. Frances
318
Calloway, William. 344
Cameron, John H.
.341
Campton, William 328
Carlson, George ..
286
Carlton, Clarence A
.396
Carpenter, Louis G.
342
Case, Hannah M.
472
Chaffee, Frank A. 403
Chaffee, Adna R 482
Christman, Frederick 370
Chubbuck, H. B. 310
Clammer, George M. 477
Clammer, Samuel H. 364
Benson, Hon. Clarence Vanderburgh. 349
Coon, Marcus .. 337
Flowers, Benjamin F 393
Coy, John G .. 471
Crain, L. D. 465
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Edmonds, Herbert A 408
Batterson, Solomon
Bailey, Hon. George W 360
Baker, Frederick R.
Armstrong, Andrew
Akin, Myron H.
HISTORY OF
LARIMER COUNTY, COLORADO
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House, Prof. Edward B. 473 McIntosh, Barbara 497
Gardner, Michael .
416
Howard, Charles V 280
Mcintyre, Captain Josiah W 410
Garnick, Thomas.
.409
Howes, Alfred F. 296
McKissick, Oliver L. .294
Garrett, Thomas H
326
Hupp, Mrs. Josephine. 483
McLeod, John C. .301
McNabb, John 496
McNey, John 444
George, Joseph H 415
Giddings, E. Chester 481
Giddings, George
485
Jensen, James.
328
MoWhorter, Charles G.
.301
Giddings, Loren
489
Johnson, August.
324
Mabel, William.
289
Giddings, Squire Ralph.
494
Johnson, Prof. S. Arthur
302
Madden, Frank H. 301
Gifford, Frank E. 318
Johnson, S. W.
272
Gilkison, A. T. 311
Johnson, Hon. Thomas H
283
Mandeville, James D 336
Mandeville, Lieutenant John H. .374
Mansfield, Walter E 271
.451
Gilpin-Brown, Harry L 276
Keirsey, Drury G.
306
Mason, James R
316
1. Glover, C. N. .399
Kemper, Rev. A. S.
327
Mason, Joseph.
320
E' Glover, Dr. George H. .383
Goodwin, Dr. Albert E
. 382
Kennedy, Charles H.
286
Maxfield, Richard A. 370
Gordon, John N 421
Kern, Peter.
372
Maxwell, R. G
426
Grable, Francis C. 337
Kerr, Eugene F.
314
Meldrum, Norman H
.376
Graham, George E. 288
Kerr, Major John
314
Merrifield, Eben S
.333
Michaud, Frank. 402
Miller, Frank E . 312
Griffith, B. A
319
Kilburn, M. R.
414
Miller, Frank H.
433
Gross, Frederick. 485
Hahn, John 391
Hale, T. H .. 331
Hall, Edward Hayden. 409
Kissock, John A. C.
394
Hall, Henry Forrest, M. D. 442
Halligan, Daniel M. 490
Klene, Rev. John G.
334
Modeno, Mariana ..
. 340
Montgomery, Anna M.
310
Montgomery, Thomas J.
271
Hammerly, Joseph 477
Handy, Henry P.
328
Lamb, Arthur E.
337
Hankins, Ulysses S.
271
Hardin, John.
442
Harding, John J.
293
Harding, Willard
402
Harper, Jack .. 406
Harrington, Chauncey W 339
Harrington, Perry.
.390
Harris, Arthur B. .381
Harris, Benjamin B 425
Harris, David M
338
Harris, Ed.
463
Harris, Isaac B 427
Harris, Jesse .. 325
Hart, Henry E. 317
Logan, William J. 454
Nelson, John, Sr. 369
Nelson, John, Jr. 307
Netherton, Prof. Thomas M .368
Newell, Wm. T 474
Hawley, Captain Charles C. 329
Hawthorne, W. A.
336
Heckart, Mrs. Melissa
325
Lyckman, Gustav E 469
Lyon, John .. 315
O'Brien, William.
.444
Henderson, Mrs. Julia A
484
Hershman, David .. .
496
Herzinger, John Lewis
472
McClelland, Henri S. 332
O'Longhlin, Dennis F 460
Osborn, Milo Y. 491
Osborne, Judge William B. 466
Papa, Louis. .470
Parke, W. T. 461
Parker, Lewis E 311
Holcomb, Z. O. 341
McCreery, James M. 406
McCreery, Rev. William H 289
McEwen, James. 429
Patterson, Arthur H. 411
Horner, Asa M. 422
McGibbon, E. M. 488
Payson, John H. 445
Pearson, Elbert D 490
Pease, Herbert S. 274
Hottel, Benjamin F
464
McHugh, P. J., M. D 486
Peck, O. C. 476
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Ish, Captain John C. 431
Gealow, Peter. 403
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