The Lamar register., 1892-08-27

~ent to get, when her clothes caught nrc-
Left Hand Greek being handy, she jumped
into 1t and sayed herself from horrible
| death.
Ell Wheeler, . ranchman living near the
Arkansas, below Leadville, has Syear-osd
| shiid. Friday afternoon the baby, In playing
along the banks of stream, fell in, and
would undoubtedly have, drowned had II not
been for large Newfoundland dog, which at
once plunged in and brought the little one
safely to land.
A shoemaker by the name of kohlhod WAS
held up at Catskill Thursday evening aud re-
| lieved of 500 in cold cash. tough citizen
| by the name of Dutch Fred did the work
aud was soon placed under arrest but man
| aged to make his escape from the officer. In
| response to a telegram Bob Bramlett and his
bloodhounds went out and VIII endeayor 10
| run down the hold-up.
Sam Means and Charles Newton are work
ing placer claim on the South Park rosd'
several miles from Leadyille. The other day
while at work in an excavation they had
made, an immense fall Of rock and dirt oo-
Cured. Warned by some pebbles which came
down the men ted in time 10 escape with their
lives, but Means, who was the last To leave,
was struck by a bowlder aad his left Les
broken.
Denver Markets-Eggs, ranch soc, state
lsc; butter. best creamery s4G2sc, dairy I7c;
hay, upland baled tll@sl4, second bottom
s7Cfs9, alfalfa Sc. 50; wheat sl.25; corn, bulk
Soc; sacked s5c; cats, sl.o5, sacked Sl.aO;
new potatoes 81 60. cattle, choice steers 90
9s3 e5, COWS 81. 75asa 25, native feeders S. 90
"a n. - 49, 49, sas.fs,.
dressed, lie; broilers, 400 To $500 per doz-
Colorado blsekberries, s. 50 per case; peaches
HOO per box
Another OF those frequent and fatal seci-
dents resulting Of what Is known 70 miners as
missed hole occurred at the Dundereer=
mine near Silver Plume on the 10th. Wm
Eustace, working oa one Of the upper levels,
was picking at hole which be supposed had
been exploded but which had not broken we'll
It seems the primer ot.iy had gone OF when
the round OF holes were fired, aud while Eus-
tace was picking into the loose lock the
charge of giant powder went OF, killing him
Instantly and badly though not seriously In
iuring his companion, a bog named jim
Mitchell
Cripple Creek and Fremont are to have
-oRA sselSLu Nl NAACf NpEA- AE NlAAGAA
has granted a franchise 20 a company which
will build at once. The system will he
gravity one and the water will have fan q
over 500 feet from the last reservoir into the
town, so that abundant pressure will be furn-
shed for FIRE and mill purposes as well a. ioT
ordinary domestic uses. In addition 20 the
fact that the water work. will supply an ur-
gent need OF the town, its construction Is i'm
portant because OF the stamp mills whose
erection will follow the coming In OF the
Eater.
There seems TO be some misereants on Tay-
lor river shooting fsh says the Tin Cup TsHses.
Steps are being taken 10 discover Who the
parties are, and the case will be pushed 10
The doors of Canon City. The STATE Of Colo
ado and the government also, 90 10 great cE-
pense to keep our riyers and streams stocked
with fish, and the penalty for destroying; them
with dynamite S a severe one. On the rlf-
ees below the mouth Of Taylor canon there
can be seen scores Of small dead dsh, which
have Hoated down the strram, the result OF
this lnhuman practice. Pools thSi week
ago ahounded in fish are now eniirely devoid
of single member OF the hnuy tribe, and II
will take but few more shots To destroy the
present magnificent fishing grounds on TAy.
lor river