Show Van Houten Sentenced to Hang Denver July 8A special to the Republican Re-publican from Colorado Springs says Van Houten recently convicted of the murder of Richard Newell Jr was today to-day sentenced to hang during the weel commencing July 28th Newell was superintendent of the Midland Terminal Termin-al Railway which crosses the claim occupied oc-cupied by Van Houten The latter obstructed ob-structed the hue and when Newell visIted vis-Ited tho scene shot him In the back after af-ter the exchange of only a few words Big Smelter Output Kansas City July 8The Consolidated Consoli-dated Kansas City Smelting Refln Ing Company on July 5th broke the record for all previous days volume of business On that day the output was 1250 ounces of gold valued at 25000 81000 ounces of silver eight cars of lead and two of copper The value of the entire product was about 80000 The days work Is believed to be the largest recently done by any smelter In the world Silver Cliff Excitement Silver Cliff Colo July 8 Excitement Excite-ment Increases over the Wllletta gold camp southeast of Sliver Cliff New strikes are being made dally and business busi-ness men and hotel keepers are becomIng becom-Ing prospectors A general miner meeting hall been called to make camp rules and organize the district l Picks shovels and Winchesters are numerous Wyoming Soda Company Denver July 8A special to the Republican Re-publican from Cheyenne Wyo says H C Gilbert and associates of Chicago filed articles of incorporation today with the Secretary of State The capital capi-tal stock of the company 1 250000 and the object is to develop soda deposit belonging to the company in central Wyoming II I I I L |