Rocky Ford enterprise., 1899-08-10
WESTERN NOTES,

$500. The Union Pacific Railroad Com.
pany donated $1,000. the Fremont. Elk.
horn anS Missouri Railroad Company
donated 500. Colonel Jay l.. Torrcy
donated $40. and II IL thought the prI-
vate subscriptions Will swell the total
10 about six thousand dollars.
The University or Colorado Will be
conducted durlG: the coming year with
the vigorous policy which has cliarac.
icrized Its work In the past. Last year
the university enrolled 100 university
students and 800 preparatory pupils. II
graduated In June fifty from the uni.
vcrsIty and thirty seven from the pre-.
pnrntory. Tn. alumni of the university
now number ~ and Of III. pr,Ilra,
tory school os1. Among the noteworthy
events OF the past year wcrc revision
OF III. requirements for admission.
shortening by onc year the entire pc.
rlod required Tor obtaining hoih u col.
leg. degree nni n degree In law or
medicine. opening u hospital an,i csiah
iishlnE clinics In connection with the
medical school. Next year the full fou,
years medical course viii h" given.
DIR. \. T.. Bnss"y. who for the last
eighteen years Inns been iirst assistant
superintendent Of III. Missouri stat.
asylum No. ., nj ~. Joseph. has bccn
appointed superintendent uf the state
asylum nj Pueblo. To succeed Dr,
Thotnbs. whose resignation takes effect
September 5th. The fniur,. sul,-rIu.
t-nl,ni Of the i'u-hia asylum IL niau,
~ year. Of as- aud hns u family af
four ciiiir-n. lie II a graduate uI
Johns Hopkins University. and the
asylum commissioners have received u
letter from bF. W-i-li. dean Of that Ia,
stituiion. cnnmrEdin= Dr. Hts...,y, Ills
former pupil. br. liuss-y's friend. nni
associate. have written the t.aari. all
speaking In the highest term. of hi.
integrity. his skill aud hi. executive
ability.
Northeastern roip Eaio l. th- sr-nc
OF war l-lw-vss sheep aud cattle
men. Monday last Tour hoTseia-i,. carr
fully disguised tsoth as To person ani
their har.es. rode into some large liScks
af sh--l belonging to the wnrt-n Live
Sleek Company of Cheyenne. whirh
wrr- b"inE EraErI along Two Allie
crrct. utsau, 'wCnty y'faur miles from
Sterling. The m-n w-Fc veil armed
AMI .iini ani Killed IL, si,-~p aus. had.
" crippled twenty. FIVE uoF~. II il ~
ported aiso tia; two sheep h-r,i-Ts
WEIR badly t-cst-r. hut this cannot h.
verified. Logan ruuniy authorities arr
harl ai work ani h"Ic 3. bring The
perpetrators 4. justice The trouble
has tr-n brewing for some time andi
results from an inability io saiisfaCinTs
iiy divide the oI-ru range. Th-rr il M
question that the small ganrhmcu ar.
tsan'ic,i tasrih-r to save the arcn range
for their small hrui> of cattle.
Western railroad managers Say that
newer l-faFC have ss few men iHr-n i'ils
"n the lines IN 'ii- w~~' ani tia, wage
arr higher than for many years. Ths
Union Pacific ani Huntingdon inrT~as
-d r-Cvuily the stsr uf tlrir furuitugv'
grain aud c,sat ears nni arranged new
schedule with ihr oTrIrrs of Unginryrs
futnCr. conductors ani hTukrinru. 80
tha, they arr earning mor' to-day lat
nile and iy the huur than ever isrfUr-
Nearly every raad i-r,wCCn tire i:orEy
mountains Hni the great lakes is k~vIs
inE its men OH tile 81 NIL tltr iiinr ias
cause Of the tiz inCTs'asc in business
"WasCs arr CERTAINLY much higher than
they dave i-'-u for years" said q nail
rad man yesterday "EnziurCFs ar
now earning lrum sisS 4" sipp isri
month. whCTU they us-,i 4" make siT.
firrmcu arr making trpm SIZE, to Sii-
wh"rr they usgTi Z" make Si2.-,. aui
all tElii extra. iIrakCui-n arr ala
making mur' money. ani so arr tli.
conductors. The clerical fpr,tsz ir
headquarters aTr also better I,lIl auJ
the iuCTCasC rNtCiItis tD EVERY ~tnpluys
uf the western roads. Section rurn wins
usC,i To- H. J,aiI - in for days wuTt
nov get sist, I-r day The Tendency
of wages il said to L. steadily un ~,
inCrCas-.
ThSTr is gang of mprnSliinrrs 10
7 Colorado which is minus . complete
listiIing apparatus. The still was zap
,urCi uu tile west si'l- uf Spanish fcnE.
about thirty.tiv- miles frum In NCtl
For ainut six w'-ks Collector Frank
" iiowi-rTt uf the Internal r'Sruue
oiiic,, has i-Cn working on the Csi-.'
and for ten days pvputy Collector !. ~
Nllar,l nnd Special GhusCr W T. Faint
gr Of pmaha ilvts t-Cu Ringing llIf
nuuu'ains niruut In Nvta IN SCarrh vt
the plant. They Ipyut,-l II in y small
log cabin after thr'sr 'lnys' scouting
The cabin was hidden among the r"cks
and undrrl,rIisli nni tall pine 'rcrS ai
ti" fuui NJ y Clin. Nome "f the M"pii
sinners wCrv in ur near the cabin At the
,iu,r of tI,, ,.lpiuTr. The officers say
however. that they hlyr lucuiCl the
,ItstillrrS and ~NpCy't tu nTrrst them.
The Csli,iu Juutaiug,l nothing Int TIC
still and wnshtul,S. No living ar sl"~I
ing Recommendations wCTr anywhere
visible ntpput the pllrc. For this u'n
son II is particularly 'liiiirul' ." "Sii
mate tho numIrCr NJ th" gang. Tie
officers. however. ar" reasonably trT'
tain Of the guilt uf ilEssc or fur men.
The stIn was located 10y the amount "i
white" whisky fpuul IN the rnilroni
CAMPS of the wnrkmcn who ar" "iigag
cd in building the new rund over IN
yp,n uIss. Collector lIuwlTTt hrSt
learned of the prrscncr NJ the white
whisky in the camp about six weeks
ago. since then hc has been IN ION.
stnnt communication with officers IN
that part Of the country. and nhnui
two weeks ago Nllnpl and Painter
were detailed to find the stu. They
got n definite clue alrout three days
ago. From that time until they found
,hc still they hunted for the moon.
ehin,rs ,Iay and night in the midst uf
!, p,urina rain. Nllapi and Painter
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