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Title: Crofutt's new overland tourist and Pacific coast guide : containing a condensed and authentic description of over one thousand two hundred cities, towns, villages, stations, government fort and camps, mountains, lakes, rivers, sulphur, soda and hot springs, scenery, watering places, and summer resorts : where to look for and hunt the buffalo, antelope, deer and other game; trout fishing, etc., etc. In fact, to tell you what is worth seeing--where to see it--where to go--how to go--and whom to stop with while passing over the Union, Central and Southern Pacific Railroads, their branches and connections, by rail, water and stage, from sunrise to sunset, and part the way back, through Nebraska, Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, Montana, Idaho, Nevada, California and Arizona
Year: 1879 (1870s)
Authors: Crofutt, George A
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Publisher: Chicago, Ill., The Overland Pub. Co.
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University

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GARDEN OF THE GODS—PIKES PEAK IN THE DISTANCE, (See Annex No. H) ( S-) CROFUTTS NEW OVERLAND TOURIST 65 four daily newspapers—^the News, Times,Trihuney and the Democrat^ each of whichissue weeklies—together with eight or tenothers, that are exclusively weekly, theprincipal of which are, the Rocky Moun-tain Herald, (who has not heard of Gold-ricks Herald f) the Colorado Farmer, theJournal, and the Mirror. In fact, Denveris supplied with all the modern improve-ments,* including many big hotels, andmore little hotels, but the principal onesare the Grand Central, the American, withits annex, the Inter-Ocean, and the Went-worth. What cannot be found in Denver,you need not hunt for in the West. The State Agricultural Society has 40acres of ground adjoining Denver, wherestalls, etc., have been erected for the ac-commodation of animals at the annualfairs. A half-mile race track is laid outand the buildings and the land enclosedwith a concrete wall, the whole costingabout $10,000. The Fo

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