, 1901-07-25
WYOMING NOTES.

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Up 10 July 18th the maximum tenn
perature registered at the government
signal station in Laramie this year
was lightweight degrees.
The Converse Oil and Refining Com
lany has filed articles of incorpora-
tion. Capital stock, S3.O00.000. The
company VIII operate in Central Wy
oming.
During n recent windstorm Ii work
shop at the new ~penitentiary at Raw
Inns was wrecked and the structure so
badly damaged hat it will have to be
rebuilt.
1t is claimed that there is not n sin
gle Gaze of infectious disease in Chey-
enne. The city pest house has been
closed and scarlet and typhoid fever
wiped out.
\ severe hail storm ut Laramie on
the night of the 10th did considerable
damage to crops and gardens. Crops
at the state experimental farm received
n severe pelting.
Governor Richards has auppoir.ted
the following water commissioners:
Joseph Field of Brent, district No. ).
division No. 4: j. S. Wilson of Dayton,
district No. >, division No. ..
II is reported that a large numbeT of
horses on the grade of the Toluca-Cody
railroad are afflicted with CHAMBERS and
the state veterinarian has been re-
questcd to make an investigation.
The rush to the Centennial, the
gateway to the Douglas Creek mining
district. is so great that another line
of stages will probably he put on from
Laramie within the next thirty days.
Lewis Dibble. an inmate OF the state
insane asylum mt Evanston. has sue
cumbed to an attack of paralysis. He
was for twenty-five years II of the
most prominent citizens of Rock
Springs.
Professor Elwood Mead, who lost his
arm by falling under a street n in
Washington, ID. c.. has been dis
charged from the hospital and will re-
turn to Cheyenne to recuperate in a
cooler climate.
Governor DeForrest Richards has
signed n pardon for Walter Mccoy,
sent up from Big Horn county on n
charge of larceny in 1899. The pardon
w;ls issued at the request of the au-
thorities of the county.
At Newcastle, On the 18th instant,
Albert Fallaker, an Austrian, who had
been drinking with Mrs. Nard, at
lelIllteu unuue IhlllIlhrltN anu was
slot eltner by Mrs Naru OF Iier nus
pahu' bo'h were hrres'eu'
Fred Wolf, Jr., son of the proprietor
of the Wolf hotel ut Saratoga, WIS
drowned on the nth instant while
swimming. The body was recovered.
Young Wolf was a member of Tor
rey's Rough Riders during the Spanish
War.
Work on Tho hni1linuG nj Fort Mo.
kenzie is progressing rapidly and the
contractors say the post will be ready
for occupancy not later thai December
LIST. The buildings are built of brick
and stone and are being put up with
an idea of permanancy.
II. A. Smith. for n number of wears
manager of the Western Union office
mt Laramie has accepted n position in
the office at Cheyenne. Operator
Bloss of Laramie has also zone to
cheyenne TO work for the Western
Union.
The largest load of wool ever hauled
into Casper was brought into that
town n few days ago. Ii was drawn
by eighteen horses and consisted of
2S,GOU pounds. or fourteen tons. of
wool. The value of the load mt the pre-
vailing prices for wool was $4,000.
Tlpplprp Npipbt n hnnElnppar In
,be emnIny of senator II II warren NJ
CHEYENNE who RECENTLY Went 70 Cor.
many 80 visit his parents. was ordered
to leave by July 15th on account of his
having come away from that country
TO escape military service. Noight Is
n naturalized American citizen and
threatens to make the matter n nation
nj affair.
An Evanston dispotch snvs. One NJ
Lou Marks sheen herders loft comn
near Cokeyille one night last week IN
see what was the matter with ono of
his focks of sheen in which the ami.
mails had hean creating a ,un,n,,s re
herder found n huge black bear killing
the sheep and at sight of the man the
bear made for him. The herder was
knocked down and painfully injured
before another herder arrived and put
bruin to flight.
A meeting of citizens vos hold re
Gently nj Rock Snrings and Tho huiid-
ing of n wopon road from Rnct
SPRINGS In the Inner Green Riynr