Sketch of the Pueblos and Pueblo County, ColoradoIllustratedPublished by the Board of Trade . onstrated ; and this, too, inthe face of the pertinent fact that labor is better compensatedhere than abroad. At the same time, we find, as a rule, thatthe raw material can be brought more advantageously to ourdoors to be formulated into articles of every day use. Otherchapters in this pam])hlet, devoted more especially to the detailsof our great manufacturing establishments and leading industrial i6 Sketch of the Pueblos. pursuits, will furnish the reader with the details of our greatness,both presen
Sketch of the Pueblos and Pueblo County, ColoradoIllustratedPublished by the Board of Trade . onstrated ; and this, too, inthe face of the pertinent fact that labor is better compensatedhere than abroad. At the same time, we find, as a rule, thatthe raw material can be brought more advantageously to ourdoors to be formulated into articles of every day use. Otherchapters in this pam])hlet, devoted more especially to the detailsof our great manufacturing establishments and leading industrial i6 Sketch of the Pueblos. pursuits, will furnish the reader with the details of our greatness,both present and prospective. Hardly an essential element islacking with us to make Pueblo a desiral)le point either for theinvestment of capital, or a place of residence. THE SOCIAL STATUS. Refined society exists, with all the fitting concomitants need-ful for its welfare. Churches, schools, theatres and other insti-tutions of culture incident to a well-regulated community arefound here. A thorough and efficient police svstem prevailsaffording, at all times, the best of order with ample security to. THK GRAND HoTKL. person and property. An extended line of street railway givese:isy and cheap conveyance to the remoter portions of thePueblos at the low rate of a nickel, and still less where ticketsare purchased. A telephone system, established in 1880 ex-tends over both cities and to the steel works, affording a satisfac-tory day and night service. A telegraph messenger sVstem is inprocess of introduction. Gas and water works contribute tomake our residences more enjoyable than though these important The Pueblos. i^ auxiliaries were only contemplative and not actual. Our streetsare well lighted by gas, and the bright, brilliant blaze of theelectric plants in the large manufacturing establishments lendluster to the other lights of night. Eleemosynary and otherphilanthropic institutions, giving succor to the sick, woundedand distressed members of humanity, have not been forgottenby our peopl
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