The Washington Republican Washington County Friday July 9, 1897 Mrs. Jennie CLARK and son Harry started for Colorado last Saturday to enjoy the mountain scenery several weeks. Fred SMITH left over the Burlington Wednesday for Denver and will go on to Salt Lake where he has an uncle he will visit. Wm. HACKNEY and Henry SMITH started overland to Galena in the eastern part of the state Wednesday. They expect to be gone some time. Chas. SMITH was the orator July 3rd up at Haddam and we are informed he made one of the best speeches ever made there before on such an occasion.