[A]If the reader cares to know more about the lively times that used to occur now and then in Granite, years ago, he can find some incidents in my “Knocking ’Round the Rockies” (New York, Harper & Brothers, 1882), on page 70 and following.
[B]If anybody doubts the full veracity of this tale, he is referred to Colonel Nat. Babcock, of Gunnison City.
Transcription of the text of [Garfields’s Memorial].
IN MEMORIAM.
JAMES ABRAM GARFIELD,
PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES,
DIED SEPTEMBER 19, 1881,
MOURNED BY ALL THE PEOPLE.
Erected by Members of the National
Association of General Passenger and
Ticket Agents, who held Memorial
Burial Services on this spot,
September 26, 1881.