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Show COLORADO NOTES. Tho Salvation army is erecting large barracks at Salida. Green Mountain Falls has become au incorporated town. Some democrats "talk" of starting an evening daily in Pueblo. A lino brick manufacturing establishment estab-lishment is being started at Carson City. Tho farmers of the Sau Luis Valley are much elated over their crop prospect. pros-pect. It Is estimated that 15,000 people left Denver on the various excursions last Sunday. ; An attempt to dig out of the Aspen jail last week came near beiug successful. suc-cessful. Tbe prohibitionists will hold their state convention at Pueblo on the 4th anil 5th of September. A man named Plumb lives in Aspen who does not claim to bo any relation whatever to the Kansas senator. During the storm at Colorado Springs last woek three inches of rain fell in three quarters of au hour a fall unprecedented unpre-cedented in that section. Rio Grando surveyors are trying to locate a route from Morrison to Georgetown George-town and thonce to Dillon, making a short line from Denver to Leadville. Two attempted lynching have occurred oc-curred in Montrose county in the past two weeks. Nothiug so encourages a derelict court to perform its duty as an occasional hangiug bco by enraged ciii- zens. A troufr was caueht in the Eagle river tho other day that had three hooks fastened in its mouth which it had broken off for other fishermen. The number of tales told of tho size of that trout by tho fishermen who did and who did not catch him were sufficient, doubtless, to wreck the entire ten commandments. com-mandments. The Ouray Muldoon makes tho absurd ab-surd statement that tho conversion of tho Atchison (Kan.,) Champion to free trade fell like a thunderbolt upon the republican party in Kansas. Just at present Juniter is engaged in more commendable business than hurling thunderbolts at the republican party of Kansas. t - |