The state herald., 1891-08-07

The New Mexico board OF COlum-
blan exposition managers have con-
cludod their session at Albuquerque.
II wus decided to give 5000 gold
medal to the mining district making
the best mineral display.
The first annual exhibition of the
Washington County Fair Association
will be held at Akron, Colorado, on
September 10. lG and II. A grand
reunion of soldiers will be held in
connection with the event.
A new court house is being con-
structed entirely of stone at Eureka,
Utah. Its dimensions will be 30x40
feet, with l4-foot ceilings. The Meth
odists and Roman Catholics are
also erecting houses of worship AT
Eureka.
Denver can boast OF the finest street
car and rapid transit lines in the
West. One can take the Sixteenth
street cable line and then transfer to
the new West End electric line, OBJ
tanning Il fine view OF the city and
riding from fifteen to sixteen miles for
three nickels.
Eddie White, l2-year-old son OF
Robert White, adjutant Of the GA. X.
post AT Holyokc, was shot accidentally
Wednesday and instantly killed. The
deadly weapon was 22-calibre re-
volver in the hands of his eldest
brother, who did not know 1t was
loaded
Louis lmmert, whose fruit farm is
near Bernalillo, New Mexico. will
produce 200 barrels OF native wine
this year. He has $4,000 grape vines
producing and they represent tifty-five
varieties from all countries under the
sun. lie also has 200 peach trees,
most OF them early, and has marketed
his crop thus far AT fifteen cents per
pound Las Vegas Optic
Denver Markets. Eggs-l6d2lc;
Butter-Jersey creamery %. dairy
l3c, Hay upland tl3(dsl5. Sec
ond bottom sl0ldSl2; alfalfa $500:
Wheat-sl.30 z 100 lbs; Oats-sl. is
dsl.25; New potatoes-Sl.O .OOCdsi.25
| Z 100 MS; Catile-choice steers $500
(dsS.40, good hay-ied cows sl.sO(d
$40, native feeders. ~ 2O(a s2.75;
llogs-choice s. 4Oids5 G5; Sheep
choice mutton 81. .25la 1915, common
feeders 81 25Cd $3.50.
The largest bounty haul on record
has lately been made by NJ. Lyon and
his partner, who are Mt present trap.
ping on the head Of Snake river, near
Sand mountain. Mr.. Lyon brought
In thirteen fne bear hides. all the
animals having been caught and killed
between the 3rd and goth OF July
The bounty on the scalps will amour,
TO $3.50 besides the hides, which Al
this time OF the year will only bring
about sl5 apiece. Pretty good wages
for less than three weeks work.
Steamboat Springs htr. Mountain.
The Colorado horticultural fair viii
be held at Grand Junction September
10, 10, IL and Is. There are thirty.
two first prizes, varying from $40 /,
81. All fruit for exhibition will b,
shipped Tree by tho Denver and RIc
Grando Express Company. and shouic
bo shipped TO W. c. Steele. Crane
Junction, who will have the exhibits
In charge. II not delivered TO Mr.
Steele before 10 o'clock n. M, Sep
tcmber 10. tho exhibit will not b,
considered In making awards. 4
plate OF fruit must contain not les
than six specimens and should con
tain twelve,
The question as to whether III,
oastcrn brook trout would breed 1,
our mountain streams has long bee,
debated among the rod sportsmon o
Colorado. and tho negative argumcp
has boon In the prcpondcrnnce. MIR
Harper NJ. ornhood, n prominent a,
iornoy OF this city and an expert ilsh
ermhn, has Just returned from an ou,
Ing ON the Blue river In SUNNI
county. Ho says that there arc YER
many young trout Of the eastern spc
clos In the stream there which mr.
only about four Inches long. whIcl
arc great biicrs, and they could no
have gotten there In amy other tha,
being hntchcd there. Tho locall,
wns stocked from the State hatcher
In 1887 and 1888. Mr.. Orahood re-
ports the catching Of tho red spo,to,
beauties Weighing over two pound.
--Dcnpor Ncos.
Salt Lake City is already mnkIn,
preparations for the big lrrlpn,lo
convention chilled TO meet there O
septcmbur 10. Capable committee
have beoh appointed by the chambe
OF commerce, and the people an,
press nrc taking nm interest In tn
affair which bc,okons lts success,
most bospltnblo welcome is assured b
all delegates who attend. Salt LAX
Is always n pleasant city TO visit, an,
In September II will bc particularly
inviting. Tho irrigation question 1
one thai at all times interests th,
West