The Bessemer indicator., 1894-02-10
Xy..trrn Nrw. Notcs.

The hotels at Cripple Creek arc
workman of the Knights of Labor at
Butte, Mont.
Captain Russell, a stockman living
at La Neta, was robbed of -, 900
while at Omaha last week.
Work on the Midland Terminal and
Florence and Cripple Creek roads is
being pushed with all speed.
The Sunfower Valley creamery,
near Trinidad, is kept running to its
full capacity with profitable results.
The New Mexican bureau of immi-
grafton has issued an attractive book
advertising New Mcxico's resources.
A wagon road is to be constructed
between Casper and Lander which
will reduce the distance twenty-five
miles.
Columbia coal mines at Newcas tl,,
Wyoming, are to be run to their full
est capacity during the balance of h.
winter.
A big meeting of women was ! e d
in Denver last Tuesday to discuss
ways and means for encouraging home
industry.
4 factory is to be erected at Casper,
to manufacture soap from petroleum.
The product is said to be very good
and Inexpensive.
\ jefferson, county, Colorado,
dairyman named q. 7. Fetch, reports
his cows as yielding revenue of $94
each during the past year
\ coal and metal miners convention
has been called to meet February 10
in Pueblo to organize the miners of
Colorado into the group system.
Lake City, Colorado, prospectors
who went into Southern Utah last fall
report some startling discoveries in
the way of new gold mining regions.
The city council of Colorado Springs
has ordered for the new paid fire de-
partment chemical aud hose engine,
bcrses, harnesses and other necessary
fixtures.
Dr Field of Rock Springs attempt
ed 10 commit suicide few days ago
as result of having lost money on
the Corbett- Mitchell fight. He will
recover
At Colorado City the Midland round
house employees are permitted to work
only three days out of seven, and the
machine shop men have been reduced
to half time.
The Colgate relief parties which
went out from Montana and Idaho
last fall TO search for the lost men have
returned, having been driven back by
severe storms.
Eddy, New Mexico, will manufac-
ture ice and have an electric light
plant in operation in a few weeks
hence. The machinery has been
shipped from the East
The city council of Fort Collins is
making an effort to rid the town of
gamblers, and has refused billiard Ii
censcs to persons known to harbor
dead beats and loafers.
A mass meeting of miners was held
at Cripple Creek on the Ith at which
resolutions were adopted favoring a
working day Of eight hours. A de-
cided stand was taken by the men.
The Cripple Creek miners stand
firm for eight hours and none of the
nine-hour mines are running. ID. II.
Moffat, speaking for the mine owners,
says that they will never surrender.
Henry l.. Carr, lawyer, was shot
and killed by burglar in his home at
Denver, Sunday night. lie and his
wife had just returned home, and sur
priscd the burglars at work. One of
them shot him from behind a curtain.
The new creamery at Fort Collins is
a big success and is an immense boon
to the farmers As much as 10000
pounds Of milk is frequently handled
in single day. 1t is said, however,
that Denver is not sticking to her de-
termination to patronize home indus
tries, for while butter is being largely
shipped in from the Fast, Fort Collins
creamery butter and cheese hangs on
the market.
Governor Waite has received a check
for 81 ,S75 from General W. b. Frank
lin, president of the National Home
for disabled soldiers. This appor-
honment is Colorado's share Of ma
tional appropriation for soldiers
homes. The governor turned the non
ey over to Treasurer Nance for credit
to the Soldiers aud Sailors Home. II
is needed, as the home has been run
ming on credit since December 2.
I,uvfr Market.
Eggs, ranch lSc, state 1jc; butter,
best creamery 26a27c, dairy l6c; hay,
upland balcd $1lCaSl2, second bottoms
@so. 30; alfalfa Sc, 80; oats 81 12tas1. 10
potatoes Sl00G$l.20; cattle, choice
stecrs$3 09(a$3 30, cows s2. 1905 s2. 80
native feeders 50 6Otas3 90 hogs, choice
So. 90; spring chickens g. 50(as3 OF
per doz. turkeys l2c.
Arsan.s, Moonshinrrs.
The existence Of an organized band
of Illicit whiskey distillers, with an
ironclad oath, in SEWER county, Ar
kansas, has been brought to light by
the murder of Frank Park, which oc-
curred near Sorwondville A. tho Ia a