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Show Ol'im IT Till. MUULII's Mill. Kouh time ago the ladles of I), titer decided to lurchaaefor IO,0OOa work of sculpture by I'mlon Toners, enll tied "The Cloalng lira," and forward ttforexhlblllouat Ihe World's Fair. The work nieDtlonetl Is an Indian gioui, and la supi-ueed to typify thu decadeuce,!f not tlie com Icte extermination, extermi-nation, of tho red man. A few days ago the Denver hdlea held another meeting, and concluded that lu the reproduction of thu groups In tronze the likeness of Ouray, the old Ule chieftain, Ihould be substitute! for the Ideal Indian flguro which now rt resents the vanl-hlug race. This group will represent Colorado I n the art tle artment at Ch Icago. A t the cloae of tho cxKelllon It will be placed I'trmanently ou thu Colorado Capitol groun Is as a gift from the women of Denver. |
