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Show I- MERGER of ranches BEING FORMED IN TEXAS DENVER. Dec. 2S. Tho Post today "Accordlns to prlvata dispatches received re-ceived in this city this morning, a merger of Texas ranches in the territory penetrated pene-trated by the Colorado &. Southern Is being be-ing formed and w!U comprise i. 000.000 n-rcs of land worth $75,000,000. James .1. H1II. who has secured control of the Colorado Colo-rado & Southern, is named as the interest inter-est behind the move." G. W. Holdrese. general manager or the Burlington road, accompanied -by Mr. Madors, an eastern attorney, arrived in 3enver todav to Inspect the terminals or the Colorado & Southern and Investigate the operating conditions of the road. He could not be seen during the day. Tno Post says that beyond the fact that Immense Im-mense quantities of timber arc known to "v located on tho land involved in the projected merger, nothing is known local-y local-y of the scheme. |