| Show I 1 I 1 A queen in n a ng camp among all the thousands at C creede reed none cone a attracts more attention than mrs mm maria love she is a widow and an ohioan by birth when a number of years ago her husband died of bonsu consumption nip in pueblo she found herself in a land of strangers and with a large family of children to rear and educate the few hundred dollars left by her husband went to purchase a benall beall stock of stationery and newspapers when the fever broke out at creede mrs love was one of the first on the ground and has been there ever since the rough men of the tha camp recognized in her features and bearing the lady to the maciner born and treat her with the utmost courtesy and most distinguished consideration she bovea around among them on the streets street in ia stores and hotel offices me like a queen she IN quick to grasp the effect of a pro si tion and bus a town lot or a clai with the snap and judgment of the shrewdest and most experienced operator nor does she confine her operations to the narrow gorge confined limits of the town most any day when the suns buns rays are playing hide and go seek with the snow crystals on the mountains and cliffs mrs love can be sun seen astride a burro riding over the hills in search of leads she has staked off five claims some of which old prospectors declare will make her the silver queen woe to the man who would dare J jump ump one of her claims for the camp would rise up en ea masse and tear him limb from limb she is of magnificent physical development and her face is ia of a decidedly classic mold she dresses in severely modest colors her large hat with its great black plume being the only conspicuous feature of her attire creede cor st SL louis globe democrat |
