▁House ▁Hotel ▁was ▁started ▁in ▁ 1 8 9 0 . ▁The ▁sum mit ▁was ▁reached ▁the ▁following ▁year . ▁ ▁Den ver ▁& ▁Rio ▁Grande ▁In ▁ 1 8 8 5 ▁David ▁M off at ▁was ▁elected ▁to ▁Den ver ▁& ▁Rio ▁Grande ▁board . ▁Then ▁in ▁ 1 8 8 7 ▁M off at ▁was ▁elected ▁president ▁of ▁the ▁Den ver ▁& ▁Rio ▁Grande . ▁M off at ▁built ▁the ▁Glen wood ▁to ▁Grand ▁J unction , ▁standard ▁g aug ing ▁P ue blo ▁to ▁Grand ▁J unction , ▁and ▁the ▁Tennessee ▁pass ▁tunnel . ▁David ▁H . ▁M off at ▁res igned ▁as ▁president ▁of ▁D & R G ▁in ▁ 1 8 9 1 ▁due ▁to ▁foreign ▁bond holder ' s ▁dis ple asure ▁with ▁Den ver ▁management ▁of ▁company . ▁M off at ▁had ▁wanted ▁to ▁build ▁directly ▁west ▁from ▁Den ver ▁to ▁Salt ▁Lake ▁City ▁and ▁had ▁spent ▁$ 2 0 0 , 0 0 0 ▁of ▁the ▁D & R G ' s ▁money ▁on ▁surve ys ▁in ▁the ▁James ▁Pe ak ▁neighborhood . ▁He ▁would ▁later ▁go ▁on ▁to ▁build ▁the ▁Den ver , ▁North western ▁and ▁Pacific ▁Railway ▁in ▁the ▁same ▁place . ▁ ▁Cre ede ▁Branch ▁ 1 8 9 2 ▁David ▁M off at ▁next ▁developed ▁a ▁rail road ▁to ▁Cre ede ▁from ▁W agon ▁W heel ▁G ap , ▁Colorado . ▁Al ong ▁the ▁banks ▁of ▁the ▁Rio ▁Grande ▁to ▁Cre ede , ▁which ▁was ▁then ▁a ▁bo oming ▁silver ▁camp