The Bessemer indicator., 1894-03-10
Western N-w. Nsis,

w-.t-rn NV. N.,.,
The mayor Of Boulder gets 5000 a
year,
There is big building boom at
Florence.
Silver Plume is to vote for water
works bonds,
Denver hanks have fifteen million
iollars on deposit.
The Midland will erect large shops
at Aspen Junction,
Marble from the 4uarrics at Beulah,
Pueblo county, will be used in the
state capitol
Governor Waite has signed all the
bills passed at the recent session of the
Legislature
All the canvassers appointed to reg
lister the female voters at Colorado
Springs are women.
The new Shawnee county court
house at Topeka, Kansas, is to be con
struGted of Castle Rock lava stone aud
Platte canon red granite.
William and Frank Jones living near
Sterling, have been arrested for steal
ing and slaughtering cattle. The proof
against them is conclusive,
The business men of Cheyenne have
appointed committee to urge the
Gulf receiver to restore the daily ser
vice on tho Cheyenne & Solthern.
Several Of the big cattle companies
in central and southern New Mexico
are already gathering steers for the
spring shipment and find them in ex
cellent condition.
At Laramie, Wyoming, the Union
Pacific receivers have proposed to the
board of trade for the erection of
Sl2, 900 stone depot. providing the peo-
pie of Laramie furnish the stone.
Range cattle and sheep have win
tered better in New Mexico than for
many years past. The loss is estimat
ed at only 3 per cent, and there are
about 500. OO0 head of cattle in the
tcrritore
1t is stated that the Crystal River
and Fin Mountain Railroads have con-
solidated, and that as soon as Orman
& Crook get through with the Cripple
Creek road they will finish the Elk
Mountain,
Pennington. New Mexico, ordered
Is gds well sunk sixty feet deeper,
and before sinking five feet more the
supply of natural gas was doubled. The
town will soon be lighted and heated
with natural gas.
The board appointed by the district
court at Creede to examine into the
conduct Of county officers has made
report censuring number of officials
for making oyercharges and other ex-
pensive blundcrs.
Wyoming farmers have successfully
tested the feeding of hogs on alfalfa.
The Hon. l.. g. Davis last week mar
sctcd in Rawlins, Wyoming, lot of
hogs and will launch forth
extensively in that line next year
The Denver city council has at last
greed upon an appropriation ordi-
lance, having resorted to arbitrators
o settle their differences. None of
he employees of the city have been
bile to draw any pay since December.
The Republican City Central Com
nittee Of Denver have split and there
will now be two committees. Sena-
.ors Teller and Wolcott have endorsed
he bolters. This faction has dcposed
, hartman Stevens and elected f. {.
ioudy in his place.
Populist delegates elected at the
Lcadville primaries met Tuesday night
and selected A delegates at large, 20
Of whom are ladies'. These are enti-
tied to seats in the convention Satur-
day. The meeting was very enthusi-
astic and a number of speeches were
made by ladies as well as gentlemen.
The capture of young elk for market
is said to be the principal industry Of
the residents of the valleys in the Big
Horn mountains during the spring
Several contracts have al
ready been made for the delivery of
the animals at the railroads at $50 per
head
The receivers of the Union Pacific
railroad, in accordance with the in
structions of Judge Caldwell, have re-
voked the order reducing the wages of
their men on March lst, and have
asked the officers OF the various organ.
izations to meet Mr. CLARK at Omaha
On the 18th to confer upon the matter.
If they cannot agree Judge Caldwell
will decide.
The bill which has passed the House
opening abandoned military reserva-
tions to settlement will place $50, 900
acres of land on the market in Utah.
The three reservations no longer used in
that territory are the Rush Lake, Camp
Floyd and Fort Cameron. The former
includes, according to the records of
the land Office, about 3,371.2s acres,
the second 1873, 900 acres and the last
named 10, 900 acres
The Fremont. Elkhorn Il Missouri
Valley depot at Casper, Wyoming, was
entered by burglars few nights since.
The combination to the safe in the Of
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