The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-12-30
contribute to the fund.-Coeur d Alene
Press, December 3d.
The Mountain Region.

crested Butte, Colo, boasts OF good
sleighing ana fine bright weather
Trinidad, Colo, and its adjacent
mines ship about 200 cars of coal daily
Sterling, Colo, has a Popuiist brass
band, and now the Peoples party VIII
foot its own horn.
Rock Springs, Wyo., is so densely
populated that families have to so to
adjacent towns TO find shelter.
Frt Collins, Colo. is shipping celery
to Butte, Mont. This is a new industry
developed upon the Cache Ia Poudre.
La Veta. Colo. must have increased
trackage facilities to accommodate its
fast increasing -four milling business.
Santa Fe. N. NJ. is to have branch
of the H. Sauche Sanitarium company
| of Detroit and New York established
at that place.
Near Glenwood, Colo. j. H. Smith
freed and killed a. wildcat few days
ago which measured forty-three inches
in length.
New hot baths will be established at
the newly discovered hot water ar
tesian wells at Saratoga, Wyo. Colonel
r. Pilson is starting the enterprise.
Glenwood. Colo, is very anxious to
have sugar beet factory, and meet
ing is to be called to inaugurate a
movement TO secure the location of a
sugar factory.
Wyoming furnishes employment to
over 1000 coal miners and produces
annually about 2.500.000 tons of coal,
valued at the mine at $4,250,OOO. How
is that for high?
Pinal county. Arizona, will gain and
Maricopa county lose the new gold
mining camp called Goldfields. A new
survey just made cuts off about eight
miles of Maricopa. county
| The Monero. NJ NJ, coal mines are
turning out about ninety-tive tons OF
coal daily. The output is steadily in
creasing and several new mines are
being opened near Monero.
Kit Carson county, Colorado farmers
report that notwithstanding shirt crops
/ this year they have surplus of grain
and fat live stock, and are in fine trim
for an active season in 1894.
At Butte. Mont. the taxation for the
expenditures Of Silver Bow county is
man, woman and child in the county
The Populists will capture the county
next year
! Gunnison, Colo, has an Equal Suf-
frage league, which holds weekly meet
ings, where ladies receive instruction
in political affairs. Joint debates are
the attractive features of these move
assemblages.
R. S. Grant, from Salt Lake; repre-
senting the New York Life Insurance
company, came in today, bringing will
him $4,000 for Mrs. Ed Thompson, tn,
amount due on her late husbands life
Grand Junction Star.
Gunnison, Col, parties are supplying
ice for the Rio Grande company a
Grand Junction, Montrose, Cimarron
GunniSon and Sargent. The ice is eigh
inches thick, and about twenty-five car
loads can be loaded daily.
Newton Fulton, of Gunnison, Col.
has patented a device for facilitating
the work of teachers of geometry, upol
which he has worked for six years. [
lis to be manufactured and placed OF
the market without delay.
! Copper will soon be exported from
the Battle Lake mines, on the heat
waters of the North Platte in Wyom
ling. A new wagon road is to be con
lstructed from the mines to Walcott, OF
the Union Pacific, and the copper or
shipped at that point.
TIE Big Horn basin, Wyoming,
suffering from unprecedented snoy
storms. 1t is storming, almost daily an
some portions of the Big Horn regiol
are entirely blockaded by snow. Thi
means lots Of water for spring mininI
and farm irrigation.
a Cattle Creek farmer near Glen
wood. Col. claims to be the boss pc
tato raiser in the state. He Delivers
in Glenwood three potatoes of the Ros
variety, the combined length of whicl
was twenty-riine INCHES, and weighing
three and one-half pounds each.
The preliminary arrangements for sex
tending the Nevada Southern railroa,
to the Needles, on the Colorado river
have been perfected. Dirt will be fly
ing all along the line early in January
and a new direct line from Salt LAX
to Los Angeles will be opened mex
spring.
Nh. F. e. Roby came down from Mid
land last evening, wher he is at wor
on the depots of the Midland Termina
He reports the new town booming, an
that he freight shipments are some
thing remarkable. People are comm
into the town at lively rate. As a
example of the Stirring times. he state
that the night the railroad grader
We're paid off, one saloon had fourtee
: fights-Colorado Springs Gazette.