Show WESTERN NEWS ITEMS omaha stockman march IS 18 J C pete pernon roon of logan utah was waa here bore with four cars can of range ranee cattle bouls dromms ms who murdered pro d stier a hort chort time ago la wyoming was sentenced on thursday at as choy enned noe to twenty stars imprisonment A etere shook of earthquake wao wall felt in I 1 ukiah cal at 11 too aty the vibrations were tr from 0 in north to oath mouth and lasted about ton en ads at al ssu ban diego on OD tuesday Tue aday nicholas Our eollo and han juan garcia quarreled leo the she of a 0 yeung wom woman ott vr on no stabbed and killed 1 gar Z to the hilj bills and ad oaid the california legislature has hac passed proposed constitutional amendment 1 tiding tor for home rule for counties coun tle n alo l fi it p to vides that cOuil connilee may adopt ah artore tot 0 o their anent government on ent in be fixed and under ler which elections elot loni may be hold held Hart harriett legg kribbe a four old baby died tuesday Tue day at Oss oakland land cal tam injuries received train frem a fall from a bed the accident occurred satur batur day morning mor oloe and nd while the baby om to go be suffering offering nothing serious erlein ws anticipated boomerang W E how a itin ion in ab the rl 11 secured Po boitin poi orM office of the oregon short lane ade at as bait lake aud and will leave laymae in B about ten daye mr Is ao an excellent office man and to is familiar w with ith railroad work his hi beally lio will remain la in laramie Ijara oale a mouth or two the william tell cattle company of paraje now new mexico has ha purchased four reach that formerly lor merly belonged to the ja monticello land and cattle 00 corn m pady the ranches are located near nea monticello socorra county three oi of them are for peature anti anil the fourth will be devoted to the growing of aft alfalfa alls the two year old daughter of H C park a resident reddens of baker field cal was wae drowned in an irrigating ulten tuesday afternoon the egkild was w playing with her brother a low few years yeara older wan than herself and tell into alto the she fifteen inches ef water bor and was waa drowned she bhe was waa not discovered until life was waa extinct belford balford ross bow a student at the oak bands california high school chool made a plucky and successful attempt to stop atop a runaway on oa tuesday Tue aday on a crowded the horses hone which had broken its ita bitching batching bit ching trape ran down ur at a lively gait dragging a light earl art ross bow leaped lote into the cart actor ft a spring print and secured the line janec reigning down the horse borne before it had bad proceeded much further prom from the san luis valley which has haa been called the wheat granary of colorado come reports report to th tha fleet effect that the farmers generally are pre ore paring for a largely increased acreage of grain this season the winter ha a been long and rather severe bevere in we the upper or greater grain portion of the valley the frost front to la till still in the ground and spring pring work in the field fielda will be delayed somewhat ome what conductor grantmeyer Grana Grona meyer moyer of the col orado midland railway was wai brutally as al bulted by a gambler at cascade on be main line of the midland bodnes day night the gambler was wan drunk and behaved badly on the train and they had an exchange of words when the train stopped at cascade the gambler came up behind greenameyer Orena Grena meyer ana truck struck him on the head with a club which fractured his skull hull injury may prove fatal the gambler was wa arrested denver field and parm farm the oat crop haa been languishing at in colorado for the last two or three mostly on account of the low ebb into which the none business unfortunately had fallen alien but times are brightening very materially and the hew here industry is looking up in uch such a way as aa to warrant the concelo ten slon that oat case will again be needed as a a regular diet all over the country so RO that from indications indication it would seem m advisable to plant the he grain more gen orally brally than was wa done last lart year now to 1 the be time to got get we be work of pi planting well underway montana stock growers journal the last three or four our weeks of winter are generally the cause of anxiety t stockman stockmen too stoc kmen and we the condition prevailing at the present time are no ex caption to the rule while no live stock lock loam of any consequence are reported up to date too situation to such nob as aa to cause apprehension should hould a lovere storm occur la in this section ol of montana the winter has ba not been bed what would be called a veto evere one not but mines inee the middle of 0 january when it began in this portion of the range rang it has ba been much now ban ba falleo but it has ba not net orbited to any degree so 0 o that hat loading feeding has bai not been with to any great extent on the ranges range of e montana adjoining adjoin inu dakota and wyoming there more Is now fear ear of some oar losses as a the extreme weather and unprecedented falls fall ol of now have bond bee felt there on oa tr ranges of the yellowstone Yellow tone lower powder river tongue river land and the Mussel musselshell shell the be condition during the winter have at so no time been serious but the long period of low temperature to naturally reducing the condition ol of cattle from the excellent shape bane they were in at tho the beginning of january while no losses loea are reported there 19 a 0 reeling feeling of which in bred nu DO bobbt by the reports of low lose which come from the adjoining adjoin log ranges range in ii dakota and wyoming the omaha bee says ay that lost last gem eaon on bead of sheep heep were were at and around casper wyoming and it to estimated eitl mAted that will be sheared in the same aade territory this thia year the shearing points are casper with ditl lour pont pent freeland Free Jand lot lost cabin bat bad get ger casper crook creek rod and to li the most moat important outside point these pose peas are sixty five mile northwest of casper at thin point the elkhorn road has baa located pens pena and dipping works and constructed a reservoir and the commercial dab club has baa put in a general store kenneth mcdonald McDona Jd just juat in from the he report beep in the best beat condition for or years and says he never saw sheep beep jim in australia or south america winter better than the sheep in min bia vicinity has baa the past season there are not many left in toe the country beep raisers having come to the oon con elusion that bat it was waa more profitable to dispose of range took stock than to run them hem A took stock company to im here bere on the ground ready to put in a wean shearing bearing plant the railway to is building a large addition to its if already large wool house when this to completed casper caiper will hove ha TO the largest wool noun in the west prom from the letters received it in believed a great many wool buyers buyer will be on hand aoa and that hat on our r sheep beep men will be able to dispose of their clip as a soon oon as aa sheared beaded be ared one wool grower ha ban been offered 7 cents for his hi wool as a against again 7 cents cent lat last year Commis commission slon men are anxious to advance 7 cents one oom mission house houe advanced 7 costs cent yesterday and guaranteed no withdrawal this Is I 1 the largest advance ever made ado un n the same ame these two offers that wool will be worth to the producer from I 1 to 2 cents cent more than last year wednesday march 17 the wool growers grower of cantral wyoming most meet at casper in convention to establish the price rice to be paid tor for shearing hearing and to appoint a scab ob inspector shearing will tart start april I 1 at lost cabin and at casper caiper about april 10 the prospects of a tan taral ft nave have been felt there already no low ie wan than ton ten eastern tern men are there trying to buy took ecea they are aro offering per head delivered after bear ng ag this is 76 75 coa beato temore more a bead than chan the same am class ola of sheep beep brought thle this time baat year it Is believed bell aved that hat it we tariff bill passes pal head of sheep beep will be beaded at casper next year yar as a there is no business so 0 o profitable to the be man of small means and from the number of people there want ing to buy sheep beep it jack joski as aa it if everybody wanted to got get into the he business bu iloe all the hotels are crowded with guests and the he fred J kissel grocery compact to about to open a now new gen oval oral tore store casper caiper ha boa the appearance of a boom the rate of interest on money has bai gone from 12 per cons to 10 per cong on en local towns tow |