. Over the range to the Golden Gate : a complete tourist's guide to Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, California, Oregon, Puget Sound and the great North-west. A UTE COUNCIL FIRE. Cedar Divide is reached directly after emerging from CimarronCanon. From here the Uncompahgre Valley, its river, and the distant,picturesque peaks of the San Juan are within full sight of the to the valley and following the river past Montrose, theGunnison is again encountered at Delta. The town of Montrose can take just pride in the grandeur of itsmountain view. Situated in the Uncompahgre Vall
. Over the range to the Golden Gate : a complete tourist's guide to Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, California, Oregon, Puget Sound and the great North-west. A UTE COUNCIL FIRE. Cedar Divide is reached directly after emerging from CimarronCanon. From here the Uncompahgre Valley, its river, and the distant,picturesque peaks of the San Juan are within full sight of the to the valley and following the river past Montrose, theGunnison is again encountered at Delta. The town of Montrose can take just pride in the grandeur of itsmountain view. Situated in the Uncompahgre Valley, Montrose is almost. CHIPETA FALLS IN THE BLACK CANON. 92 OVER THE RANGE. MONTROSE. Population, 2,000. Distance from Denver,353 miles. Elevation, 5,811 feet. surrounded by mountains. The San Juan Moun-tains tower into the heavens to the south, cap-tained by Mounts Sneffles and Uncompahgre,both over fourteen thousand feet high. Alongthe western horizon trend the UncompahgrePeaks to where the Dolores joins the GrandRiver, a distance of over one hundred and fiftymiles. The Uncompahgre Valley is fertile, andalong the branch of the Denver & Rio GrandeRailroad from Montrose to Ouray, is under high state of cultivation. Thecereals, fruit and vegetables, together with forage plants, flourish here inthe greatest luxuriance. Here was the Indian reservation, and here livedOuray, the friend of the white man. It is only a few years since th goodchief died, and his farm and buildings are still pointed out to the traveler,on the line to the town of Ouray, about two miles south of Montrose. Theland in the valley surr
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