Show HOTEL C COLORADO grand opening at inwood glenwood UTO NIAN 8 PRESENT from western states arid and territories also from the east special to SPRINGS col june 11 yesterday was waa a gala day for the peo pie of this magnificent health and pleasure resort hundreds Hundred of visitors from from the far east and gestand We stand at least two thousand more from various pors por s eions of colorado gathered here and united with glenwoo glenwoodw Glen woods als citizens in in celebrating the tha auspicious opening ot of the hotel colorado one of the largest most elegant tind and commodious health resort hotels in the world glenwood is ia located at an altitude of feet is one of the most healthful and romantic spots in america and lies upon pon u the lines linea of the tha D da R G and colorado midland railways lail ways already its fame is widespread on this continent and tourists and pleasure seekers have found here a most inviting resting place its ita growing popularity and limited accommodation for ake hundreds ot tourists who annually sou sought ht rest and health beath bere induced capital capit capitalists alista I 1 sta of colorado and boston to construct a hotel contiguous to the wonderful sanitarium capable of entertaining from to euesta the new hot hoesl 1 I the opening of which yesterday was a source of much congratulation tu throughout western colorado at least is a stately and impost imposing n r structure situate in the shadow of the mountain on the opposite side of grand river racine bacina the tha picturesque town ot or wenah d surrounded with grass plats beds of flowers and fountains it is ia constructed ted in the italian style of peach bloom colored stone and roman brick bric k its dimension are 11 4 feet across the front and feet from front to rear and is built around three sides of a large court feet square advantage h baa as been taken of the natural elope ot 0 the ground thus thui enabling the court to be terraced and nd adorned with f fountains ou a grass livins lawns and shrubbery affording delightful and commanding extensive views A stone bridge arching the roadway connects the spacious court with broad easy slights of I 1 steps leading down to the 4 1 big pool or bath houses and the river the hotel contains 03 rooms ooma antl private rooms in nearly every room is ia found an open fire place in which will be burned the tha fragrant logs loea of pinion pine the building is ia lighted throughout by y electricity the estimated cost is the hotel colorado is to be conducted under the proprietorship of mr walter raymond Eav mond of the tha firm of raymond fe whitcomb the well known excursion projectors and the management of mr A W bailey bailer of manitou springs the great swimming pool or ium aum covers upwards of an acre and is ia from 3 to 5 feet in depth the hot water pours in at a temperature of a deg fahrenheit and at a rate of 20 boco 0 gallons per minute but is ia reduced to a pleasant temperature fox for bathing by fresh water supplied from the mountain stream in the center of this thia great pool I 1 a fountain of cold water throws it its grateful spray spra ai forming a delightful k shower bower bath the he sanitarium or bathe bath house stands near the pool and was erected at a cost ot its walls are of solid ma and is ia set in a charming park with terraced lawns lawna and flower bordered walks walka and drives The re are nearly fifty bath rooms roomi witti is a dressing room for each bath room the people of western colorado have great reason for in the completion of this mammoth hotl hota structure and the citizens of glenwood are particularly elated over the fact that already every room is ia bespoken for the present teason season last laet night a grand bill ball was given in honor of the event and the gr greatest adest en j cyment and enthusiasm prevailed A little after 9 the orchestra stationed in the spacious epa cious ball room struck up an iE 11 strand erand march and over couples streamed along the broad and brilliantly lighted corridors towards the scene of terpsichorean gaiety the gathering represented the wealth and culture of several states and tery terrin tories lories and many sot of colorados cities after the grand erand marc hother fashionable I 1 figures fol followed follower lowee square dances being strictly eschewed und and only the latest society dances being indulged in other guest found more enjoyment in promenading me the corridor and indulging in words ot of praise of the tha splendors of the hoerl and he princely liberality of the management M A grand and fitting prelude pre me to abe ball wa the pyrotechnical display dif from the th terraced te tei raced lawn fawn the exhibition was waa ft a bof hobt t extensive affair in the midst midat of the display the fountain played a stream of water harber than the highest point of ibe be building presenting the appearance a n ce cf a huge column of crystal among amone the guests were many of colorados most prominent citizens state and i ailway railway officials and scores from even far away avay massachusetts abut thirty hailed from utah courteously invited and munificently entertained by the management of our own rio grade western Vea tern and the hotel c company mr J II 11 bennet the gen tit tie manly stud and energetic passenger and agent of the West ernis aspeci ally remembered for llis his courtesy to the tha utopians Uton ians and mr heintz mr bennetto chief of staff who accompanied and chaperoned the party bereis unan declared de c ared to be a very clever gentleman among the utopians Uton ians lans are chief justice tl c e zane wife and daughter judge anderson and daughter judge L B rhodes and wife of ogden caas W penrose of ef the 5 salt it L lake herald and aad wife simon bamberger and wife and J J C graham and wife of proto |