Show The Rio Grande Southern DENVEK Colo NOlrSpecial telegram to THE HEIIALD Good progress is now making in the construction of the Rio Grande Southern road The track is now laid thirtyeight miles from Dallas to a point where tho branch Telluride begins It is thought the latter will be completed inside of two weeks and trains running to that heretofore isolated camp Rico will be reached before tho end of December unless snows interfere One thousand men are employed in its construction and material ma-terial is arriving freely A large surveying party is now at work I up Clear Creek cafion searching for a short line t Leadville in the interest of the Rio Grande road It is reported that a feasible route has been found which will reduce the distance by rail to about one hundred miles and correspondingly reduce the mileage by through line between Salt Lake and Denver Den-ver Up to date attachments aggregating S16 650 nave been levied on the assets of Samuel Pelton Brother The stock it is now stated will not yiel more than 75000 at forced sale The books I bools of tho firm are still missing Weekly bank clearings 4111073 an increase in-crease of 135 per cent Realty transfers for tho week 1592148 Total for October 5034588 This is over 20 per cent greater than September and nearly equal to that of January last |