. History of Clear Creek and Boulder valleys, Colorado : containing a brief history of the state of Colorado ... an account of the Ute trouble : a history of Gilpin, Clear Creek, Boulder, and Jefferson counties, and biographical sketches. ab-lished there until 1862. It was the same Registerwhich still survives, and which has been for manyyears one of the most important and influentialmining and political journals of the State. TheBlack Hawk Journal, now extinct, hut whichexisted for many years, was established by Hall and (). -J. llollister, in the same these gentlemen mad
. History of Clear Creek and Boulder valleys, Colorado : containing a brief history of the state of Colorado ... an account of the Ute trouble : a history of Gilpin, Clear Creek, Boulder, and Jefferson counties, and biographical sketches. ab-lished there until 1862. It was the same Registerwhich still survives, and which has been for manyyears one of the most important and influentialmining and political journals of the State. TheBlack Hawk Journal, now extinct, hut whichexisted for many years, was established by Hall and (). -J. llollister, in the same these gentlemen made their mark in journal-ism, and the former is still an honored and exc I- ingly popular citizen of Colorado. To the is indebted for the best historical sketchof the State ever published, but the number ofyears which have elapsed since its appearance, andthe wonderful transformation of the country whichhas marked these lateryears, have almost destroyedthe value of Hollisters Colorado. except as a 1 k of reference, in which respect it has been of most invaluable service to the compiler of thesepages. It would be interesting, if it were practicable, tofollow the fortunes of these and other enterprising •• :•%£. / dfrewvfc. Ft ,u£u4#+t/T HISTORY OF COLORADO. 29 newspapers through succeeding years, but thevicissitudes of journalism in Colorado would makea book in itself. Perhaps a fitting conclusion tothis brief review would be the following extractfrom the address of Mr. Byers before the ColoradoPress Association, already referred to elsewhere: 1862, 63 and 64 were trying years for thetwo daily newspapers that remained in Rounds & liliss retired from the News inL863. The Herald underwent a number ofchanges in name and management. A harassingIndian war on the Plains prostrated business, cutoff the mails and interrupted all commerce. Trainsladen with merchandise were robbed nr burned,teams driven off and men killed. During thesummer of 1864, wh
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