The Lamar register., 1899-06-14

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the Colorado School OF Mines this year.
] Cripple creck win have big cele-
hrati ON the Fourth. Denver will
send ',oinpapy Of hreluen 10 compete
! for prize,
Commissioner Hermann Of the gener
nj iand ofiice has refused to allow
sheepmen TO put their ioeks on the
Iccos reserve.
II. \. jerome. aged about ~ years
living two miles from Penfeld. Colo
r1ido, was Killed BY lightning while out
IN his field irrigatlng.
Governor oiero Of New Mexico has
designated June 25ih as a holiday on
acrpnnt OF ;h+ Rough Riders roBnipn
and the visit OF Governor Roosevelt TO
/ Las Vegas.
John Fielding and Harry Williams,
ca,ile rSistIerS. who recently gave bat
tie to deputy sheriHs at Denver. have
been ARRESTED AT Iau-asUia while on
their way TO Oklahoma.
The School Of Mines boys arr thin,
ming CUT the sirI population cf Golden.
+. 6, Miller, = graduate. has Just pro
cured lirsusa 20 ws,l Miss Carrie G.
Robson Of Golden. and Is szd 10 b.
the third Of the last graduating class
who has carried away a t-lle from the
Golden bSyA
The body of Tnren W. waldo. The
Denver Young man who was iosi in
the terrible storm % February II,
ihSst, was found a few daFs ago Hssoat
Two and cue half miles east % Borcas,
IN ridge nearly opposite Ihr twin
hridscs- HIS snow shoes were found
wiih thc hp-ty.
The wool clip from Converse county.
wynminE, this yeay viii amount 10
2.fso.tsss pounds. of which i.4st,sp
pounbs was shavn IN the immediate
vicinity Of Douglas A tsr=.r amour,
q wool has already fNc,u shipIH-d fruIn
Douglas. Rnd an equal amount has
hyen Stored In warehouses fer iaicr
shipment.
Prominent officials q the sauia Fe
ruid an, seeking 10 secure range priv.
lirSrs for sllerp 0wurr. bJ ep~ngnE The
l',-cds forss, reservation uufl the sum
nler ins begin The matter j. now
befers tBe department at Washington.
Drcuth has made the IsasturaEr scanS.
a favorable decision i expected IN 4
few days
Unitei States Enginsrr r. = iiar,
roun has leff Santa ~ un an overland
"trip through The northern part os The
territory 10 E1hke , generai rrcvnnei.-
saRce oi tlsr r2nntFy. preparatory 10 4
nere thorough investigation nf the
most sni,atls places for reservoir sites,
as be was requested 10 do by the geo
logical survey.
Boston and Thliaaclphia wool buyers,
who are running briSk competition
aW. -
pricr nf wool from 5 20 II and ~ cz.nts.
Eastern tneu have rpcur.d 2.oop sacks
and lecal buyers arr purchasing hsSv,
Wy. y. J. Crawford has lsouEht i.tso
sacks iltsld Brus. Jo.nsn pounds. and
Louis Bacr 10000 FouudE
Goycricz otcro has formally re
moved from office Territorial TrcaSu-
rer Samuel ElhOdt by lsiier 10 ,ha,
oftlclal Hon- jefferson ItayBUi.is Of
Las Vegas waS appointed by thr gov
ernor 80 nh the vacancy. The latter i~
a banker. Eidodi hrId over FROM the
Democratic administration lie may
contest the governors power OF re
usuraI
Cattle are dying in large numbers on
New Mexico ranges especially in the
southern and central parts OF the terri
tory. The drouth stiil ruaiinuss, and
the grass within reaching distance Of
the streams has almost wholly disap-
pear-d. II rain does not cnme soon.
the disaster "a stock Interests will hc
unparalleled. \ good many cattle are
being sold TO buyers and are being
shipped TO Kansas and Colorado pas
tiIrss. Prices have risen. Yeariings
new hiring Sl6.in; two year -oids $40,
and three year-oids S2i and S22-
The Burlington surveyors who came
up the Laramie and crossed through
the hills by way Of the North Laramie
canon have returned and are now en-
gagged In surveying a section of the line
west OF iva, which wns skipped Ia
the first work. The corps Of surveyors
ran line as far west as the Medicine
Bow river. aud after this lower range
Of hills was crossed the course taken
WIS a suuthwesteFly one. striking the
Medicine Bow river Mt n point east "
Carbon. There seems TO be little doubt
but thnt the Burlington means bust,
ness. and VIII construct line on west
to the coal fields near Elk mountain.
4 dispatch from Rnwlins Wyoming.
SAYS: The Union Pacific Coal Com.
paDy has prospecting parties in the
hills all the time looking for desirable
veins of coal with the view OF opening
other mines Six miles north OF this