The Lamar register., 1899-07-26

Teller county has received its pro-
portion OF FL Pasc couuty's funds.
amounting TO SS2.odT,5s,
For the first time In almost a decade
the great soda lakes, fifteen miles west
OF Laramie. are recrlving serious con
sideratiop from capitalists.
The decrease in the earnings ot the
Colorado Midland FOR the 'ast fiscai
year wns only Ss4assa in spit. OF the
big snow Blockade las; winter.
The Norendenterg murder trial at
Buena Vista ended with Nscii..t OF
guilty ON two counts. for Hitting osr5r
Carlson aud Charles Iohusols, i1ssur
hewitt the latter part OF last May.
From n reliable source It Is harmed
that the Union Pacific has decided TO
make It's Omaha Ogden line n double
track road. The business of the road
has reached such proportions that this
step is deemed advisable sud the only
way out OF the difficulty
A party Of surveyors i at work In
the Hear river valley. south % SteIrI.
boat Springs. and the citizens Of lhat
place are again hopeful that the fan.
looked for railroad iherr VIII sSon ma
tcrtallxe. The Colorado & Northwest
ern is said TO .lr h-hiad the project
The latest addition TO Colorado
Days" t. State Game and Fish DAY.
to be celebrated at Steamboat Springs.
September sth and 9th Thsse y 70 lie
free barbecue of elk. dcer, anteipIse
bear and other game and a Srh-fgy.
There win also b. rough riding. rpptug.
hall games and other sIsortS- Two days
before the event grand hunt viii
take placs.
OF Equalization show that the total
valuation of property In the state !n
round numbers u S9atssIupp. about
the same a. last yesr. The fsnrrs on
lire stock sre n follows uor~s.~ aud
mules 722lp, valriei At SIess.ssS.
cattle lS9.4s5. valued At s.1Fi ia:
J sheep I.aTGi44. yainsSi ut s. ssSt.dsS:
swine t5.n5s. raIus-l at Sst.Gpi
Canon City has ene of ts,r nost wcn.
derful hot springs Ia the West II Is
situated st the entrance to the K8yat
Gorge. and has good hotel accosrtnc.
dations Few psopte in Colorado re-
altze what they have In the way OF
mineral springs. and Tseplls frpm tire
East travel hundreds Of TnSlss to Sisit
and recur-rate by few days Of rest
and recreation.
To date the state af wyoming ans
expended $50 for bouuti..s On wolves
since the appropriation of $1,000 MA.
made last March This appropriation
was 10 have rogerssl period ~ Two
years, but At tho rate the money l. t>-
/ ing paid out the sum win not last
much over a year. The wolves we've
very numerous in all parts OF wyo-
ming last winter and spring. aat /; {.
expected that the war now beinE Nss-
ed on them WI result In their cktce.
miuation.
Creditors OF Rio Gnansic county. and
therc are number OF them. viii be
pleased 10 learn tha, the county hnS
quit fighting the payment af lss out
standing warrants and has voted by an
almost unanimous vote 90 issue :, per
cent bonds to take up all the old In
deb;edne-s and 10 refund $4,000 Of
outstanding per cent bonds. For
years Rio Grande county has tsrcu
hrhting the payment Of a large amount
of old 10 per cent warrants against
the county.
The LeadvilIe gamblers have won
their ease In the supreme Court aud
Judge Frank DIVERS oS the lake eouu-
( ty District Court cannot interfere with
them Mary Henderson. president Of
the Loadville woman's Christian TEN.
! perance Union. Instituted an action In
the District Court against G. a. LfAbbe
and forty others. 10 enjoin them from
gambling In Leadville This injunc-
ton was granted by Judge Overs, hut
the Supreme Court decides that Mrs
Henderson failed TO formulate a cog
nizable case.
A decision has been rendered by the
general land Office In the case OF VIII
ford w. Harvey, u sawuiiIl owner OF
Piney, 10 the effect that persons en-,
titled 10 free lumber from public lands
would not be allowed TO exchange or
trade any part SO taken for other MA.
terial. such ms finished lumber. lath
or shingles, entering into the eonstriic.
/ ton of buildings, The ruling declares
that a sawlnin man VIII not lie allowct,
TO take his pay In lumber for saw ,,1y
timber taken from the public lands or
forest reserves.
In old times they had some grand
weddings. and II IL proposed by the
Cheyenne Frontier Day committee this
year TO reproduce one Of the earl,
public weddings. 4 voting contest IL
now going on for bridesmaids, and ii
Is expected to have sixty OF the hand.
soonest young ladies Ia wyoming and
Colorado selected. The wedding will
be followed by grand old time hall
to which all are cordially invited. The
grounds will be brilliantly lighted and
the bridesmaids and attendants. with