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Show THE TERRITORIES. Already five steam engines have been placed in the rolling mills at Laramie. They are calling for Crook in Arizona. Ari-zona. The Apache3 are murdering ai:d stealing again as bad as ever. Two ranchman, a woman and two children have beui scalped by Indians In-dians in Lincoln county, X. M , since New Year. An artesian well company with a capital of $10O.LNj0, in shares of $100 each, hus been incorporated at Denver. Den-ver. Rev. G. W. Sloan, pastor of the Olynipia Presbyterian church, has become insane. After the death of his wife lie bowed down with grief until he became a raving maniac. He has been placed in the asylum. Laramie county, Wy., h3 3,000 inhabitants. John C. Fit nam is going to bring out a newspaper at Trinidad, Col., to be called the Trinidadian. Tiie official assessed valuation of property in Montana is 59, 3S4. 312.50. Of the $($,000 territorial revenue, Lewis and Clark counties contribute $15,947.32. Three names have been suggested for the new territory to be made out of the northern half of Dakota, Objibway, Algoaquin, and Pembina. The committje will report in favor of the latter as being more euphonious. It is said that the average annual cost to the federal government of a territory is about $27,000. |