The indicator., 1897-04-24
WESTERN NEWS NOTES.


Bnrd. ~ cripple treek, amounts to s5,"a',
On account " Arbor Day falling on Good
Friday 1t was not observed as generally a
usual
A bee keeper In otero county last year
produced 1900 pounds Of honey. which paid
him 5000 for his seasons work
Governor Adams has vctned the bill to
regulate the practice Of "steopathy ia the
State Of Colorado
The STATE Agricultural College has re-
ccivrd FROM JasPh Murray three handsomely
mounted specimens of Alaskan seals,
An entertainment was held IN Aspen tho
other night 10 raise money with which IL
buy rnbbcr> for The poor children Of that
town.
After i've and one half yeats of existence
th" Womeus christian Temperance linton
Home In Colorado Springs closed It. doors,
owing TO lsck Of funds
The Standard fire brick works Of rpebl0
ha- received an order for $50 carloads %
hre brick 10 De delivered a. Blosburg, New
Mexico for the Ration Goal Company,
Stevenson aud DE Scout shipped seven
doublr-dceked ears Of lambs from Lamar ~
Chicago on the 18th They were fed on nj
falfn. nni will average eighty pounds per
head Nj rroncn also shipped >iH EAR.
Ten double decked cars followed the urNr
day Tor Kansas city.
The other day az 81 Luk.'s hospital \
HttIe Iron wheel VI a TOY car was removed
from the throat ~ the twu- year-old child N
Il. II Wier II Maultou los Dr Charles A
Powers assisted 10y others N the medical
stan ~ that institution. II was done by cut
ting through the neck with successful re-
sult-.
Bishop Etbeihcr, Talbot ~ The Episcopal
dloccs" ~ Wyoming nnd Idaho has been
promised by wealthy Eastern friend, s25
go ns un cndovneu for - Matthews
School. which IS condnrfr,i under the aus
plcr- of the church Ut Laramie. The bishop
"spcc,- similar contribution for st Mar
garci'- School for Girls at BolS" Idaho
-. T. Bolcs has resigned his position a-
manager Of the Denver branch Of the lndl.
aua Bicycle Company aud ha- accepted %
ilHtteriug offcr 10 become the manager u tue
Paris branch house If IT, \. Lozicr a 20.
maker, u the Cleveland wL-el. The resis
nation Is 10 take effect May IL nnd on that
dag Mr., Boles VIII leave beaver to sail a
few days later for Europe
W, :. Ward. the head NJ M" BuTrlu of
Mines Of the Gulf system, has been honored
by bis Alma Mater Pincctou University
with the degree of doctor u science. Dr
Ward has always taken o keen interest Ia
Princeton aud while mauEEcr ~ the Morn
ing aud Evening Star Consolidated mine at
Leadvll". endowed chair n mining ami
mefnlIursy In that Institution.
It Is notable fact thn. thc jait- " Denver
are at present housing comparatively
-mlll number u pri>onrs Jnllur Cauicy Il
fhe county jail is keeping house with hut
ffy four lodgers the lowest number re-
corded for many months. The average num-
her ~ prisoners is eighty and the capacity of
The Jail is '1p. Al the oiry jail there are but
twenty prisoners M present. where the usual
number L. forty
Major Wells u the Eighth United State.
Infantry at Fort Russell while preparing
10 remove to Detroit wher, lie will he placed
on tn" army retired list. found casket con
tanning valuable Jewelry and diamonds sup
posed to have been stolen from his house In
December hsr lie also found several suns
Of money hidden under the carpets Of his
house, supposed to have hecn stolen. The
jewelry was found hidden in the bottom OF
an old trunk.
Governor Adams ou the 1Tth Increased the
laws On the statute books by eighteen This
was done 10y aitNing his signature to thir
teen House bills and nv. Senate bills. Prob
ably the most popular hill which received
executive approval was the bicycle baggage
bill In the batch were measures uppro-
printing moneys for the maintenance Of the
Stnte Refprinntory, soldiers and Sailors
Home. University Of Colorado and the state
Board Of Health, and the Stnte P"nltcnliary.
Messrs Horn md Taylor. of Trinidad
and the boss estate. joint owners OF tho Old
Fort Sumner reserve comprising 1909
acres on the Pccos river. i2o miles south of
Las Vegas have employed surveyors TO sub
divide the tract and apportion the property
tn the individual owners. The extension OF
tho recos Valley Railroad from Roswell to
Amprilla will cross til" tract. and ii Is said
tovnsite project Is brewing. Il was in Fcte
Nfnrwsl's adobe house ni This old fort that
Hilly the KID was killed In 1850.
Inncbmeu near Carbon. Wyoming under
til" stimulus nf the bounty law. are prcpar
Ing to capture wolves and coyotes In large
numbers by using Russian wolf hounds and
Siberian blood hounds, An Importation NJ
these animals has been made 10y Ennchmau
Qurnley, and others will follow Tho 81
brrinu blood hound is the only dog that can
master = gray wolf alone. aud with their as
sistance II Is believed the packs NJ gray
wolves which constantly prey upon thr
young stock ~ the country can be thlnned
ont. and. with the bounty. tie spurt will be
profitable
\ serious cayt.m in Tie Cowcuboyeti tun
mel al Aspen. occurred on Friday The
brenh was caused by the ground settling and
destroying about four suuar" sells ~ thu.
brr4. The accident has causo1 tn" Della :
IuShwltarkcr Regent Mineral Furtn aud
Ain Argent mines Io rips" down Iempprur.-
H. Fortunately no lives were Involved Iu
the accident the employees II the various
mlne- going out through the Della : mine
tcruth level connection win the Smurglrr
milne. and also up through The johnson iu.
rIIur rU tlir surface. Manager Eruulou ~
the tunnel expect. tu have the ground
caught up Ia fov dpys, when work will bt
resumed OH nl NJ The above uamod proper.
tics.
The report of the committee appointed AZ
u n""tinE of th" officers of the National
Guard upon The reorganization of the stat.
mllliiH hns been approved by Gpvcruof
Adams md transmitted ia the adjurnnt gcn
rral Governor Adams has iudor-c1 the re.
port with several recommendations In 80.
rDrdhnrr with his own Ideas uu the subject
~ reorganization. The committee recon
mrndS that two regiments br retained aud
that each D." reduced in numbers aud iha
officers nh he requested 10 resign and new
ones selected 10y vote of line officers ~
ih" report Govrrnor Adams adds request
that The ndIutint general notify the stan
officers that their rrsIgnation- ARE desired
aud that new officers VIII bp selected In ur
""rdanor with the recommendations VI The
special committee
y special from casper. Wyoming. tu the
Denver Republican says The Buekaye OF
company composed Of ohio nnd renn-yIvil
mia investors, Is shipping In u carlond uf ui
drilling machinery and will commence drill
Ing On It's c1ul creek property near mi.
city. $ r. Alahany. M expert driilcr vii
have rhnrgc ~ the work. The company viii
drlll On land within ten miles ~ the raft
road, where It's agents have discovered good
oil Indications, III" rcnnsylvania oil rom
pnny has secured an II the nvailable team.
In this locality FOR the purpose Of hauling
oil from It's wells nn Salt Creek In the r..
hnery Al his place. u Is believed the com
pany will lay threc-inch pipe from tho
MclIs To- tho rcfincrv hmrln. Ihn nrn.nnl