The Bessemer indicator., 1893-05-20
NEWS OF THE WEST.
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Ths Homeopathic Medical Society Of Colo
ado was In session Al Denver last week.
The large feed store Of Lorin ButterAeld in
Denver was burned down on the 18th. Loss,
t90, 600.
VIM. r. NyRatt, q Denver capitalist, failed
on the 18th for e5O0, 900. lie says he can pay
all his debts.
Tho employees at the cotton mill near Dem
yer have struck and their places arc being
taken by imported men.
Walter Allen, white Wing Democrat,
has been appointed a. melter Of the mint In
10 Denver place Of Sanford p. lIamcr.
The Colorado conference Of the Methodist
Episcopal church will meet ia Trinidad Colo
RADIO, on June $ next. Bishop X. $. Foster Of
Boston will preside.
President Jeffery Of the Denver & Rio
gan conference with President Rle nh art Of
the Santa Fe with view to settling the rail-
road war.
3 Through the enterprise Of George Pinney
OF Evergreen, Wisconsin, the Rocky Noun
tain region will be represented at the Worlds
Fair by specimens OF Colorado pines from the
highest and lowest altitude.
Twenty-one prominent Durango citizens
have incorporated the Durango Archeolog-
ical and Historical Society. The society will
collect clirf-dweller relics and other sntlqul-
ties, and will either purchase or erect build
Ing to be used a. a museum.
President Sloctui OF Colorado College Is to
deliver the Baccalaureate sermon at Tillotson
Academy, Trinidad, May 81, aud the graduate
Ing address at the Delta High School June 81.
He will deliver an address on Higher Educa-
tion" at Rico, on Thursday next.
Deliver Markets-Eggs, ranch 17c, state
l6c; butter, best creamery 31(d33c, dairy 22c; (;
hay, upland baled &ll65$l2, second bottom
IS 0Ot9&9 90 ;alfalfa SO 90 ;whcat90c ;corn, bulk
TSc; sacked s3c; oats, LIB, sacked sl.22;
potatoes Sl.55; cnttle, choice stcers g. s.
@t4 .35, cows q. G06t36O, native feeders q. 10
CISCO; hogs, choice s7lO: spring chickens
lac; hens, lGc
The dead body OF man was found recent
ly by some parties while boat-rlding, on the
east side of Lake San Christoval, about six
miles from Lake City. The face had been
eaten of by wild animals, also the flesh from
his body. No papers were found In the cloth
ing by which he could be identified, some to-
bacco, matches. e5.i5 In money being all he
had in his pockets.
Governor Waite has summoned J. w. Nc
Creery of Greeley, member Of the Board Of
Trustees of the State Normal School, 10 ap
pear before him and show why his commits
sion should not be revoked. Mr.. McCrcery
was appointed to the position while he was
State Senator by Governor Routt There is a
law which prohibits n member of the Assem-
bly, from holding such position during the
term of his election.
1t has been brought to the attention of the
board of county commissioners of Coneios
County, says the Alnmosa Journal, that giant
powder and dynamite are being used In the
Conejos, La Jara and Alamosa rivers. To
prevent this slaughter of fish, the board has
offered reward Of fifty dollars for informa-
ton leading to the arrest of any party or par
ties nsing explosives, or for Illegal fishing In
any of the above mentioned streams.
The Manitou teachers have all been re-
elected at advanced salaries. Mr.. w, c.
Grafton, principal, gets 81 800; Mr.. 4. X.
Clark, High School, sl,050; and Misses Fitz-
gerald, Farrer and vesie, $3.50. There are
nine months of school and the salaries are
paid in twelve equal monthly payments. Miss
Chamberlain resigns to accept position in
the Kansas State Normal. An experienced
teacher, a graduate Of the Kansas Normal,
has been elected TO fill her place. Two Of the
Manitou teachers are college graduates and
three are Normal School graduates Tels-
grepf4
John Macbeth, miner working on the Viz
ginius, was killed last Tuesday afternoon by
the falling In on him OF seven or eight stone
ears of rock In the mill hole in " hicb he had
gure up to put In shot. The neck WIS
broken bJ the heavy weight of the stone but
otherwise the body vas not disiigured. Some
precaution should be taken by mine owners to
prevent the cave.in OF rock in these mill
holes, as It Is the most dangerous kind of
work, but miners seem 10 have no fear OF &C.
cldent while working up In them.-OuraD SH-
perife.