Colorado the Queen Jewel of the Rockies a Description of Its Climate And of It
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As protection, his adobe huts — he had gathered a number of congenial spirits around him — were sur- rounded by a stockade built of cottonwoods placed solidly as uprights. But, although the Indians seemed friendly for a period, they wound up by burning the fort (it had been called Fort Napeste, Indian for Arkansas) and killing all the inhabitants. Before its destruction. Fort Napeste was the rendez- vous for people crossing the plains. In 1846, when the Mormons had been forced out of Independen...ce, Mo. , into Iowa and, later, by advice of their sacred writings had gone 1;o Utah, they sent a party of their number to winter at Pueblo. But their hardships had been great. So Pueblo became the burying ground of many during the winter. They erected houses ; there were several births and as many marriages, yet by spring they were 260 Colorado: Queen Jewel of Rockies again on their way to Salt Lake to join the migration that had preceded them. It was only natural that the location of the present city should make its appeal to some of the many who were on the wild goose chase, as many grew to regard it, after gold into the Pike's Peak region.
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