Colorado: Its Gold and Silver Mines, Farms and Stock Ranges, and Health and Pleasure Resorts - Tourist's Guide to the Rocky Mountains

vii, 540 pp. Green cloth boards with gilt title on spine and front board. CONTENTS; Geographical Features; Routes of Travel; Elevations of Towns, Mountain Passes, etc.; Points of Interest and How to Reach Them; Distances and Fares; Summer Resorts; Denver--South Pueblo; Colorado Springs--Maniton; Denver and Rio Grande Pleasure Resorts, and the San Juan; Into the Mountains; Mountain Railway and Stage Lines; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway System; Northern Colorado Railways; Colorado Central Railroad; Denver and South Park; Union Pacific Railroad; Kansas Pacific; Towns and Cities of Colorado, Alphabetically Arranged; Climate; Mineral Waters; The Grand Canon of the Arkansas; Historical; General Review of Colorado's Progress, Resources, and Statistics; Farming; Stock Growing; Farming and Stock Growing; Mining for the Precious Metals; Weights and Values; Definition of Mining Terms; Colorado's Mineral Resources; Comparative Cost of Mining and Milling; Titles; Milling, Smelting, and the Extraction of Precious Metals--Description of Some Colorado Works; Colorado's Mining Product, from the Beginning until 1879; Mines of Boulder County--Caribou, Gold Hill, Ward, and the Tellaride Disticts; Gilpin County Mines--The Central City Gold Belt, Black Hawk, Quartz Hill, etc.; Clear Creek County Mines--Georgetown Silver District, Idaho, Empire, etc.; Leadville and California Gulch; Leadville Mines; Custer County Mines--Silver, Cliff, Rosita, etc.; Summit County--Ten Mile, Montezuma, and Geneva, and the Placers of the Blue and Swan; Grand County; Routt County; Gunnison County; Park County--The Mines at Mts. Lincoln, Bross, etc.; Chaffee County; San Juan Region--Rio Grande, Hinsdale, Lake City, etc.; San Juan Region--San Juan, Ouray, and La Plata Counties; Coal.