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Show WVOMiNG NOTES. The democrats scored a big victory in the election at Kawlins. There was a big verdict for water bonds of $J5.(HH). Kamusson was elected mayor, Agent I.eveqiie of (he Union Pacific railway at Kock Springs has resigned, but his resignation remains unaccepted. His grievance is over reports of "shortages." "short-ages." Peter Fisher, a Keystone miner, was cutting wootl in. an abandoned cabin ten days ago when the structure collapsed". col-lapsed". Tho man was rescued alive, but his lower limbs were paralyzed. A physician now reports that his back is broken and that, while he may livo for months, the hurt will surely kill him. Itawlins Journal. A tight occurred Saturday evening in a dance hall at Kock Springs between Cyclone Dick, a cowboy, ami Ueorge (ialahos. a Mexican sheep herder. The Mexican pulled a knife and the cowboy used his teeth. When the light closed it was found that the Mexican's neck was nearly chewed oil'. It is reported from (ireen River that tho Union Pacific officials have discovered dis-covered a mare's nest and the discharge dis-charge of several employe is likely to follow. It appears that a large amount of freight has been disappearing from cars, and a detective and deputy shet iir locoted some of the stolen property in the possession of some of the employes of the company. For the past month the Chinamen of Kock Springs have been bringing in a number of coyote skins to receive the bounty. It is'now discovered that they have been baiting the animal with portions por-tions of the bodies of deceased Chinamen China-men exhumed from the Chinese cemetery ceme-tery at Kock Springs, Several mouths ago twenty Chinese corpses were dug up, the bones taken from the bodies and returned to China. Tho parts of the bodies which remained were baited with Btrvchnine and left iu the canyon where the boning process was done and the result has been a big crop of coyotes. |