The Lamar register., 1891-10-24
STATE NEWS.

Beavis OF that city was chosen moderators
Toe officers OF the Denver aud South
Park road have placed 5,ooo young trout
in the Platte between Casselrs ana Dome
Rock
There are 1--WE tickets il the field in
Arapahoe county, viz: Republican, Dem
oeratie, Prohibition, Peoples, and Peo-
pies Non Partisan Law and Order. The
registration is nearly IS, go.
The First Baptist Church OF Denver
IS in very Aourishing condition, it now
has over |. 100 members and its property is
worth sI50.0ta. It has recently planted
two missions.
Old trappers and hunters predict an
early and severe winter. They base their
predictions on the Tact that the deer and
other game are on for their ranges earlier
than ever before known and the fur is said
to be thicker.
1t is reported that Jim Morse, a
farmer living in the northern part Of JEFF
ferson county, had 100 bushels Of wheat
stolen from a car which he was leading.
There are also reports Of several farmers
in the same vicinity losing wheat by hav-
ing their granaries bored.
B. Clark Wheeler, the Aspen min
ing king. is furthering the mining congress
project in 4 practical way. He will allow
his mining employees three days leave Of
absence without loss OF pay, TO attend the
congress. His example is good one Tor
the big mining men to follow.
The prospect for the construction
of a ra ilroad to Suumittville and Platoro
via South Fork is creating much favorable
comment among all who are familiar with
the country. Such line will solve the
San Luis fuel problem by tapping the coal
lands near Elwood, which would alone be
reason enough for building the branch
Del Norte Prospector.
Denver Markets-Eggs 22925c:
Butter-Jcrsey creamery s2ld35; dairy l'o;
Ray-uew upland sis.0oS9sli.Oo, second
bottom s9.Oot1S 1SlO.00, alfalfa $50; Wheat
-sl.s5 = 100 rs; Osts-o5eSsl.oS New
Potatoes-S7rc q s55 ? 100 rs; Cattle
choice steers s. 5oa s. %, good TO choice cows
{LGO5$2. 10, native feeders s2-OOGS2. 49,
/ Hogs-choice S4.40ja S4.5a. Sheep-choice
| muttous shoru S2.2> Y $3.50; common and
eetcrs s2.e.Gss2.s9
John Locke and William Davis,
miuers employed at Monarch in the Ma
Jouua mine, were overcome with gas On
the seth and lost their lives. Il was some
time before their dead bodies could be
| brought to the top OF the shaft and even
then only after a dangerous struggle upon
the part of the superintendent and the
osher miners. The mine has always been
rsidersd perfectly safe, this being the
frat accident Of the kind ever occurring in
it
Major Lennon. commandant of the
Soldiers Home at Buena Vista, has de-
cided TO formally open the hospital build
| ing connected with this state institution
Friday, October 20. He is issuing about
/ 500 special Invitations, all that can be &C,
! conll5datsd in the building, and Is pre-
sentug very attractive programme Of ex-
ercisss. Among the speakers announced
are Governor Routt, Commander Geor sc
/ W. Cock, General J. W. Browning, Judge
| W $. Decker and Rev. AIyron Reed
The Grand Eucampmeut of Odd
| Fellows was held in Denver on the 18th
/ The following officers were elected Grand
Patriarch, \. S. Weston Of LeadyRIe
| Grand High Priest, a. w. Morrell Of
Aspen; Grand Senior Warden, John Me
| Corralck. Grand Junior Warden, C. p.
Elliot Of Denver; Grand Treasurer, Con
rad Shsfer: Grand Scribe, J. NJ. Norman.
| George A. Keeler was appointed Grand
| Marshal, and John Latimsr, Grand Sen
tinel.
Last Wednesday afternoon 3-year-
old daughter OF Henry jacobson. living or
T g-sFs -
| Of Lon=mont, was instantly killed in Z
| runaway. MIR. Jacobson and wife, with
his two children. were in a wagon driving
10 town. when the father got out to look
At some cattle in field Something fright
ened the horses and they ran across two
large bitches, upsetting the wagon and
throwing Mrs. Jacobson and the two chill
dren out. The little girl struck her head
on large stone and mashed in the whole
top of her skull The other occupants were
seriously injured.
The annual session OF the Farmers
Alliance of Colorado met in Paeblo on the
| Goth. r. Q. Tenuey, Of Fort Collins, was
elected president for the ensuing year
About thirty-fye county alliances were
represented During the session, after
quite lively discussion, g resolution
which had been offered requesting all mem
bers of the Alliance to support the Peo-
pies ticket at the coming election was de-
feaied- r. 9. Tenney and R a. South
worth were elected delegates to the
supreme council 10 meet in Indianapolis on
the l7th Of November next a resolution
favoring the law establishing a govern
mental reservations ct the head Of streams
IN different sections of the state was
passed. Also a resolution ceusuring the
last general assembly in its action in pass
Ing the election law, wherein any party
must have cast one-tenth of all the votes
cast at previous election before they can
have power TO nominate candidates in con-
ventIon TO be voted for ct regular elee-
tiol, condemning thess features as dis
eliminating against and in many cases
disfraEchising ali independent voters. The
convention adopted the platform OF the
supreme council held at Ocala, Florida,
last year.
The State fish and game warden is
in the southeastern part OF Routt county
creating hurricane among hunters. Tour
lists who have been there and killed wagon
loads Of venison and elk are driving to-
ward Denver by night 10 evade the vigi