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Show I WYOMING NOTES. Bears are plonntiful in the Ferris mountains. Fifty to fifty-five cars of coal per day are shipped out from Newcastle, The contract for the new city hall at Newcastle has been let lor I6S40. It will be ot stone. The Carbon county commissioners burned SH0.CO0 of cancelled county warrant last week. A Sundance merchant has just received re-ceived three Texas mocking Wrda, the only ones In the country. The corner stone of the new Episcopal Episco-pal church at Sundance was laid October 8th ' by the Masonic order. ' : Professor Marsh of Yalo college isj still at the bone diggers' camp on Lance creek. ' They are dicing out some fine specimens of . extinct r jptlles. j The potato crop in Carbon county j was excellent this year. J. M. Sterritt raised C03 bushels on one acre, and gets 11.76 per hundred hun-dred in the patch for the crop. The cost of the two elections held in Carbon county In 18S-one to elect delegates 1 to the constitutional convention and the other to ratify the constitution was 1944.10. A vein of coal sixteen and one half.; feet thick, becoming more compact and brilliant bril-liant with each Uuiel foot of drift, is being opened up near Mills station, where the Union Pacific leaves Bear river for Its climb to 1 Aspen. j |