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Show .Ro, Far Sold To CanyQH City Qrcharjlist The fnmouf Nro. 'J claim, pat- ented by X M Daldock some I rears ao v;,s sold last Tijesi fdav to Charles J Dickerson of Theodore. ' The transaction tool; place indhe I?ank of Mytoj and the consideration was in the neighborhood of three tloqsam dollars. No, 2 claim adjoins Theodore townsitn on the east, and ba.s over 1-0 of its 10y acres on " tjie Blue Bench and already watered water-ed "by the Rocky Point ditch, Mr Dickerson, the purchaser, ! made a small fortune from a 5t !aere fruit orchard at Canon City, Colorado, and believes the laud he has just bought will raise better fruit than that at Cation Citv. A few years raw and at Canon City was worth $30 or $15 an acre, and now brings $200 to $-,")( without fruit trees. Mr J)ickerson is sure the X land will be selling at a higher price thai tjie Canon City fruit laud within live years after the railroad conies, np,d expecjs to brhijj; many other Canon Citv nrchardists out here to invest in neighboring land m the Blue Bench before spring. The deal was made thru jackman Herrick, of the JJlue Bench at Theoijore, |