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Show COLORADO NOTES. The steel works in Fucblo are soon to be enlarged and greatly improved. From the Durango Herald we learn that another smelter is soon to be built at that place. The Lake City Phonograph claims that it has no notion of suspending publication, but on the contrary proposes pro-poses to stay with the town as long as it can. A young colored mga at Pueblo is industriously in-dustriously soliciting subscribers to a memorial to congress, praying for tbe granting of pensions for life to all ex-slaves. ex-slaves. The Denver & Rio Graudo is building a fine brick hotel on the summit of Marshall pass. It will contain eighteen sleepiug rooms, and will doubtless be crowded all summer with tourists who will bo glad to avail themselves of the opportunity to stay on the crest of the great continental divide. It will also be a great convenience to parties making mak-ing the ascent of Mount Ouray from Salida and vicinity, as they can stay over night et tha hotel and begin the ascent early in the morning. |