The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1894-01-12

year.
New Mexico papers arc boosting Of
such fine, clear nights that duck hunt
ing iscarried on successfully all night.
Deep snow in the South Park of
COLORADO insures abundance Of water
for irrigation in the Platte valley next
summer.
New Mexico College Of Agriculture
at Las Cruces has issued valuable
pamphlet on insect pests Of the Rocky
Mountain region.
During 1895 the coal mines at Crest
ed Butte produced Al, S55 tons of coke,
l54, 958 tons Of bituminous coal and
20, 992 tons Of anthracite.
In White Oaks, New Mexico, last
week artesian water was struck at a
depth Of 40 feet. The water imme-
diately rose 60 feet in the tube.
A poultry show will be held at Den
yer from January l4th to goth. There
will be exhibits Of all KINDS ef fowls,
pets and appliances for raising chick
ems.
Gold Hill, near Saratoga, Wyoming,
is to have reduction mill erected
within its boundaries. The recent
discoveries at Gold Hill are said to be
very rich.
Golden, Colorado clays have recent
ly been tested in Eastern glass and
pottery works and pronounced to be
the finest and purest known for max
ing glass and pottery.
Lander, Wyoming, last week, de-
featcd a proposition to bond the dis
trict to build a new school house.
Hard times and high taxation defeated
the bond proposition.
In Garfield county, Colorado, last
week, pot hunter named William.
was caught with Eve deer in his pos
session and was sentenced to twenty
days in the county Jail.
Iron Camp, near Villa Grove, Colo.
will now be run to its full capacity tc
Steel rails for the Union Pacific caG by tn,
Pueblo steel rail foundry.
Crested Butte, Colorado, the noted
coal and coke town Of Gunnison coun
ty, requires six locomotives daily ia
haul its product away. From sls, 600
to $50, 900 monthly is paid out among
the workmcn Of Crested Butte.
At Cheyenne, Wyoming, there is 4
magnificent display Of native grassc,
on exhibition in the state capitol.
There are 100 varieties, and among
them blue stem grasses five feet lonl
and buffalo grass half that length.
At Eddy, New Mexico, the grea,
dam which was washed out last Aug
ust, causing loss Of $l25, 900 has
been restored. The water was turned
into the reservoir on the Bird and the
people q Eddy are grca''S rejoiced.
Near Great Falls, Montana. the
newly developed coal mines at Belt
are looming into prominence. Three
trains week are being loaded. A
town will be laid out there in the
spring and employment given to about
200 men.
Hunters in the Yellowstone Park,
Montana, have been captured by sol.
diers while killing elk on that rcserva.
ton. Taeir horses and outfits were
coniiscatcd and they have been con.
fined in the guard house ut Fort Vel.
lcwstonc.
III Moro, Colorado, coke ovens are
steadily increasing their output. Las,
week the Santa fc road called for fif.
teen ears Of coke daily and now the
Bcsscmcr steel works have resumed
the III Moro ovens will be run to their
full capacity.
A Monte Vista, Colo, invento,
named Mead has perfected and
patented light, durable aud cconom,
zeal hay bnler. 1t weighs only 2,4OC
pounds and can be loaded on a wagon
by two men. 1t is said to be grra,
improvement in hay balers.
Gold has been found thir,y.fvc
miles east Of Albuquerque, by A. A.
McCrcary from Cripple Creek, Colo.
RADIO. II is found in gold bearing
cement, 20 feet thick. II is dccom,
posed quartz, on the eastern slope Of
the Sandras, aud can be worked prof.
itnbly.
Tho Pccos Valley, New Mexico. I,
tho coming cattle fattcning region. On
the La Cucya ranch, in Mora county,
900 head Of cattle are being fattcned
this winter on alfalfa, which realize,
So a ton fed this way. Immense al.
falfa meadows are being formed in tho
Pceos valley.
g. Frankwi,ch, an cmployc Of the
Bimc,allic smcltcr at Lcadville, wa,
horribly burned by accidentally fallips
into pot Of molten alag. Tho acsl
about tho lower portion Of his bod,
was literally cooked, lie was takcr
TO tho Sisters hospital, and may re-
cover.
Judge Zane made his final ruin,
Tuesday In tho Irvine divorce case
llo granted Mrs. Irvine nlimony II
the sum Of ESQ, 900, payable In three
six and nine months lie also al
lowed her "A, 900 for nttornpy fo.u an,