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Show WYOMINC NOTES. The debt of Uinta county is nearly flW.OOO. Counterfeit money is in circulation in Evanston. liock Springs has two councilmen to elect this spring. The Greeu Kiver-Hock Springs waterworks water-works system cost 9:100,00(1. There ate eleven prisoners in the Green Itiver jail awaiting trial. Iiids are being received for a new Episcopal church at Greeu liiver, to bo of frame and cost WHIR). A plant is soon to be located in Lander Lan-der for making brick of the best (pial-ily, (pial-ily, and iu numbers sutlicicut to supply auy probable demand. There will be little loss of stock this year norlh of Little wind river, but along that down to the Mission, and around Beaver, there is very little feed and stock there will have a hard time of it. An immense lump of coal weighing 700 pounds, was brought into Lander - from the Edwards niino last week. Jt is to be forwarded to the ollicials of the Northwestern, who will make a thorough thor-ough test of it. C. F. Robinson of Opal has been working a ledge of galena between Ham's Fork and Carter tho past winter. win-ter. He has driven a slope about I'-M) feet and has taken out some vury high-grade high-grade ore, said to bo about 'JO per cent pure. J. 11. Ilutlon shot a lynx recently at his ranch at tho head of Rock creek. I The animal was the finest bpecimen of its specie? we nave seen in this part of the eouatry. It measured 3 feet (i inches, stood 2 feet in bight and weighed twenty-live pounds. "Teton Jackson," the Robin Hood of the Rsckies, whose escapades have furnished fur-nished material for many a column of newspaper matter, is up to his old tricks in southwestern Montana. "Teton's" "Te-ton's" last exploit was the theft of a large band of horses near the town of Dillon, which he succeeded in driving out of the country. |