The Lamar register., 1891-10-31
wzsrsas NEWS NOTES


pointed Mrs. f. J. O'Nein as dele
gate to the mining ccegress.
A Leadvillo doctor was chased by
maniac with Il big butcher knife the
other night. but mansged 10 escape.
The directors OF the proposed rew
line from Denver to Ell Peso have de-
cided to have the route surveyed at
orce. q.
Valencia county. New MeSico, re-
quires thirtv-fve schcoi teachers and
only ha,i that number hase applies
for positions.
Three former officers OF Denver
have been indicted ey the grand .afy
for robbine the city. They are George
Il. Raymond. James z. Hadley and
William Nj. Bliss
4 A seyeu-foot vein of tine coal has
been discovered at depth OF 2o1 feet
by the diamond driu boring party
near Sundance.- Wyoming. 1t is said
to be very good coal.
A boy while out hunting with his
brother near Coal Creek last week.
fell down and his gun was discharged,
the load struck his brother in the foot,
tearing it nearly of. 1t was smputated
and he died
There was disgraceful saloon row
at Evans Tuesday night. Alilt Willis
was stabbed by strange tramp who
afterwards escaped while the mar
shat was trying to protect him from u
crowd Of would-be lynchers,
-. .--,.,,1 ,,z,,,-,.;,,, T. ro,r
open to settlement, and the land office
at Montrose is busy receiving filings
from reservation boomers. Some OF
the finest farming lands in the State
are embraced in the reservation,
A smelter hand named Samuel Sands
while sleeping at his home in Pueblo
was aroused by the noise made by a
burglar. He took his revolver and
meeting the burglar at the head Of
the stairs shot him dead Tho cor
oner's jury acquitted him.
W. +. Lambert Of Denver has paid
into the Boulder county treasury
&2.2l5 back taxes on the Longmont.
Middle Park II Pacific Railroad bed.
The taxes have been due for several
years back and the property always
bid in by the county. What this
means is hard to conjecture. The
IoSd-bet runs from Longmont up to
the mouth OF Left Hand canon.
Mrs. Nelson OF LeadviIle had occa-
sion to 90 into her kitchen at o'clock
Wednesday morning. when she ran
into the arms of burglar loaded with
plunder. The fellows surprise was
so great that he dropped his booty
and leaped out OF a window. L. was
several minutes before Mrs. Nelson
could recover from her fright. and by
that time tine man had disappeared.
Denver Markets. Eggs-aSd25c;
Butter-Jersey creamery 22tG So; dairy
lie; Hay-new upland sl3CGsli. sec-
ond bottom S94dSi0; alfalfa $500:
Wheat-S1.S5 = 100 tbs; Oats. 9j
GdSI.0S; New potatoes--7Qc "a zoe
r 100 ibs; Cattle-choice steers s2.30
tGS2.75. good to choice COWS S1.61{6
$2.l0, native feeders. 4l.90[GS2. 10;
Hogs-choice 81 2G(d 81 so; Sheep
choice muttons shOru SIS. .25(GsS so,
common and feeders 81 25GS2. so.
Mr.. Rollins, while burning brush
Rollins, near Delta, set fire 10 pile
of brush a short distance from Il large
hay stack and went to sleep. to be
awakened by the flames that had
spread to the stack. Being very old
and feeble he was unable to help him
self, and had it not been for the efforts
OF Mrs. A. j. Spar, who lives neGri
he would have been burned TO death.
The fire destroyed over 100 tons OF hay
and will be Il severe loss, as Mr.. Rol-
lins had contracted for q large num-
Ger OF horses 10 winter.
The game warden and the meat in.
spector every day, almost, find game
coming to the city, for sale. although
the law strictly torbids game killed in
the State being offered in the market
II is Illegal for the railroads TO carry
it. The game that arrives here is
sent from Utah, but it is Colorado
game, killed IN Colorado. In ORDER
TO evade the law the slaughterers
smuggle it TO Utah Territory, where
the game laws are not so strict, and it
is shipped from that point. Game
and venison can be had all over the
city every uay- L Tan QOeS DOI supply
one-tenth part of it. Bear. deer and
antelope are being slaughtered every
day in this State for the markets.-
Denrer Republican
The interior department officials
are becoming considerably annoyed at
the persistent and wholly unjusti6ed
criticisms which have been made
against Secretary Mobiles action in
recommending the segregation of the
White River plateau until Congress
can act upon the recommendation of
the Colorado legislature making it
national park. These allegations are
without a shadow of foundation in fact,
and it was suggested recently, in view
of the apparent hostility OF certain
people IN Colorado to the park pro-
ject, that the President could with
very little trouble restore these lands
to settlement If the people so desire.
Both the President and Secretary No
BILE believed they were acting in ac-
cordance with the wishes of the peo-
pie OF the State when they took prompt
measures TO carry into effect the ex-