Show WESTERN NEWS ITEMS prom from lupton near denver during the past season pounds of tomatoes were shipped to market on some vineyards near saratoga santa clara county cal the yield of grapes has been nine tons to the acre steps are being taken towards the organization of a fire department at arvada colo cole the troy laundry company of denver has incorporated with a capital stock of trinidad colo is organizing a board of charities for the purpose of keeping the town clear of destitution steps have been taken by san ban bernardino citizens to form a chamber of commerce in conjunction with other towns in the county the san bau luis liuis valley people confidently fi count ddn the reopening of at the vets veta pass railroad route next spring Bur burgers Burgl glure rs broke into the depot at A spanish pork fork the other morning blow blew open the safe and took away with them about f rit kit carson canon county colo pays 3 euch for the voters this year in the form of election expenses under the present law mosca in the san luis valley is becoming noted for lt its excellent brand of flour its new mill miji runs night and day now at natrona wyo last week head bead of sheep sold at from to per head which is said to be a ridicule ridi cul ousby low price for ewes the poet post office at agus agua oal cal is one of the smallest in the country the salary of the postmaster amounts to from 8 3 to 5 per month monda I 1 fi george Bels belshaw baw aged 78 has j just iy ay i died at farmington wash he was a s 7 3 5 pioneer of oregon an aud d one of the most te 1 prominent wheat growers in the north nonh west y the wilson ranch one of the big i places of tehama county cal will soon be divided into small holdings y there are several thousand acres iu ia et the ranch v A H beigh beightler aler for some years a reporter on the pueblo colo chief tain ft and one of the most popular newspaper men in the city has just died of mesa couf county tty colorado now boats of at the following sources or of wealth says allexa an exchange bange fruit agriculture live took coal iron as asphaltum ph altum natural jg ga ull oil building stone and water 5 power jower saguache Bagu ache colo will suon soon have a storage reservoir covering about acres there is some little dispute to over t the price of the site out but when that is settled the work on art the valuable im m r provement pre pro will be Commer commenced iced IA the stinking blinking water creek in north era wyoming will be drained drai into a large canal to bring into cultivation acres of fine land to lh bag horn basin basia the work ia to i tee 0 commenced at once by omaha amaba eon con traitors praetors Praet trad tors ors P the be wall paper and paint establish i x ya N A F A t f tm ment of J J quinn at leadville colo burned to the ground on sund sunday RY morning the building was a oue story frame A fine stock of paper glass and paints valued at will be a total low lose pully fully insured attachments to the amount of have been levied on the bessemer ditch company property at pueblo colo by local people th they ey art are western national bank 2000 american national bank 2000 newton lumber company 2321 Sprat les anderson 1161 an exchange states that the santa pe mountains now new mexico are being prospected with good results this winter this range has been overlooked and neglected ever since the spaniards settled the country 90 mining ex i perte ar are e in the mountains and propose to see what the range contains C W smith a typo came in from opaline ruay bringing with him some one fine opals remarks the idaho daily statesman they are beauties he also brought in some gold dust duat from rom his bis placer claim on snake river near warm springs ferry prom from nine hours ruu run he cleaned up over 18 13 thomas orr sr 95 years old and a california pioneer of 1850 died at shingle springs el dorado county a few days clays ago he came to new york from scotland in 1830 later to illinois and finally to utah where I 1 was for a time before reaching here he was bariou at folsom cal governor couraw of washington hn has offered a reward of fur for the arrest of samuel H hart president of the state bank of buckley who disappeared a week ago leaving a shortage ol of it re iv claimed that he be has wrecked five other banks during his carter career action has been commenced in the federal court at san francisco isoo against captain charles owner and master of the steam schooner czarina to recover 1000 because of the action of in taking from smoky island alaska six barrels of seal eual skins it to is alleged that as the island is not a port or a entry the captain had no right to receive a consi consignment gement there an inquest has been held at colorado S pings on the body of oscar S billa who died in colorado city irom opium it recites that bills came to his deach bleau rom the effects of smoking opium unlawfully and feloniously sold by kim Y a chinaman at the salu saiu aZes Chin shop on november 1893 the chinaman has been arrested says baya the cheyenne Iri tribune bune frank lane ijane a prominent resident of the boshen hole country has arrived in the city from there and with him he brought the hides bides of ton ten grey wolves ea and eighteen coyotes tor thy the bounty it ib is stated that the country around his bis home is full of these animals and t that hat the ranchmen ranchman ranch men are suffering great loss from depredations on their cattle hor shee the chinese procuress of san francisco whose whom ve case was mentioned in these columns a few days ago has been put in the custody of the V U 8 marshal the charge against I 1 her of kidnapping a chinese girl be i ing dismissed she Is ie accused of fraud i procuring the landing of the girl whom she afterwards offered for sale for at globe arizona the other day two men entered the store of a CV achl nese merchant in broad daylight anti ana pulling down the curtain commande comman commanded dw the heathen to open his safe two big revolvers emphasized the request and he the thieves secured in gold coin some silver bare bam and a gold watch the robbers ea Stoc stockmen kmen in the eastern and northera parts of montana suffered immense losses last laet year from the ravages of wolves reports are being received that these animals are again appearing on OB the ranges to in great numbers in all the range country tributary to fort benton the ground to is strewn with carcasses of calves and yearlings yearnings year lings killed by wolves stockmen Stoc kmen are offering rewards for wolf scalps in addition to the state bounty 0 W english a abe epman from montana has baa just driven a herd of 1300 sheep from that state and turned them on the range inthe in the vicinity of the mcdermott ranch caysi the bonanza wyo Ru rustler atler they were driven for the express purpose of experimenting with the salt sage feed so eo plentiful in the basin and they are all of the celebrated merino breed there will I 1 be more sheep driven into the basin next spring from montana if the salt sage holds out up at jerome recently says the prescott ott ariz courier mexican had bad his bis skull fractured and ana a portion of his brains sp spilled allea after three davs dave of un consciousness he recovered sufficiently to walk A peculiar em condition oi at the wounded man to Is that while he is con and able to walk around and t ize every one he is unable to articulate tic a single word he understands all that to is said to him and shows it by gestures plateau of grand junction colo contains about acres of rich land of it under tion cana canal this valley wants settlers and enterprise to develop it and above all it needs a road to connect it with grand junction the beet harvest is all in and shipped carloads oar loads in all from Spring springville ville the loads averaged twenty tons tone per car making tons tone at per ton a grand total of the beet crop averaged this 3 ear in Spring springville ville ton ten tons per acre against eight last year the largest yield was twenty five tons tone on one acre raised by james strang the lowest yield lour tous tons upon one acre independent in south weber hay bay is a scarce arti cle says the davis county clipper A some parties are hauling hay bay from hpe hooper and others are slaughtering some aeme of their animals to save the theu frol lives 12 that jr IF to keep them irom starving this winter this might do for the present but dont be in a hurry for cattle cattie Js is not going to fall away like the wool on she cheeps eps backs as some republicans are buying up stock for safe keeping under democratic rule one of liekis oldest citizens has just passed away at the rips ripe ol 01 I 1 age of 00 a says the liebi lehi banner he came to i leh a in 1858 and has baa lived here ever in si fail ce 1 in early days he was a very active tive member me in the choir and was pleader eader ed of the martial band for a an num umer ber of years he was of a cheerful and agreeable disposition and had bad a good food word for all his life has been one of activity and notwithstanding his age he be has baa been able to support himself and wife up to the time of his death A terrific explosion ot of giant powder occurred at the busk tunnel lead ville Col at as an early hour on saturday morning but miraculously enough no one was killed edward wilson a tunnel employed emp loye and conductor andrews of a midland freight crew were both badly injured several others were slightly elight Jy bruised and have returned to work the company has what is known as a thawing house where they keep the giant powder needed for immediate use hor shoe shee the chinese procuress procure Bs for whose arrest and conviction a reward of was offered by the six companies has been captured in chinatown at san ff francisco an cisco and looked up in the city prison the woman who sometimes goes by the name of hor qui bui kum to is a typical old bag and has been long in the business of selling young chinese girls into slavery the crime for which she was arrested was the illegal landing of a young girl whom she enticed away from her home in the orient last week says the pioche nevada record a squaw equaw was brought in from the indian camp immediately east of town to have a gunshot wound in her bar left side attended to dr bjornson took charge of the case and found a wound about seven inches long in the left side caused by a 44 caliber bullet probing failed to reveal the bali baij but the patient was fixed up and returned to camp the injury is said to be the result of an accident an indian out bunting shooting without seeing the squaw who was partly hidden by the brush there Is a gang of hoodlums in this olty says the ephraim Enter enterprise prim that to in badly in need of a few lessons in common decency they will gather in crowds on the street corners and it matters not how many ladies wish to poop pass they will compel them to walk into the street to get by and they are not very choice in their language either if these fellows have no natural decency about them the strong arm ot of the law should reach them and compel them to acquire decency there to is an ordinance covering such cases and the marshal should make an example of some rome of these fellows I 1 severs severa I 1 hundred acres in humboldt county that this summer raised the biggest hay crop in the state burned to ashes says the island county wash times the soil itself has brencon been consumed by fire to the depth of fifteen feet two years ago the land was several feet 1111 under tier water and kman as owl lake it was drained by a big ditch and dried up leaving a very rich soil oil A lew few days ago when a prairie fire swept over it the soil itself took fire are burning like turf the fire eats down ta to a hard bard clay that will be of no use for farming purposes mrs ids ida janes who is known in oakland gal cal as we he lady from fo napa wants a little more notoriety in the courts court she has baa commenced a suit euit against charles kershner to recover which she claims was wae stolen from her bar and which money Is now in the hands of the constable the defendant who is in the county jail awaiting sentence sea tence for embezzlement has entered a contest content to the suit and declares that the woman has no right to the money he sticks stick to his original story that mrs janes simply pa paid id him what she owed him and he therefore owns the money thomas mccart a street paver was booked at the police station san ban francisco on tuesday for robbery frank ennor of santa cruz arrived in town last friday he met mccart and dan page after the evening was spent the trio went to the room of john Mul bearn at howard street they retired there and all was well until then ennor awoke to find the diamond gone from his ring and with it in coin detectives briock crockett and dillon billon arrested mccart who acknowledged the crime he spent the money and says that he swallowed the stone when he learned the police were looking for him the death has just occurred at san francisco ot of edward barron barren the mining man and retired capitalist whose name has been prominently before the public in connection with california and im evada enterprises lor for over tinny thirty years and who has been a resident of san francisco francieco for over forty years the deceased dece aeed landed in california at the age of twenty with 10 cents he died worth probably his hie property con consists mists largely of valuable real estate here bere various bond sand bank stock and a magnificent ranch of several hundred acres at san mateo which was his country home he was 62 years old and leaves a wife and family A petrified woman to is the latest sub a ct of litigation in the superior court at san francisco she la Is the joint property or max gutter and richard U daggett baggett who lately formed a partnership to place the curiosity on exhibition gutter now complains that his partner has hag sole pos possession session of the woman who is in represented to be in a box at mission street the plaintiff says that when he visited the house and attempted to see the partnership property daggett stood him off at the point of a pistol he demands that the pd petrified trifled lady be sold and that he have judgment for his share of the proceeds eus seus in the course of a long and gloomy chapter on the many mishaps which have already befallen the various members of the berkeley football club season the san francisco chronicle thus states the case there is not a player in the team who has adt been crippled at least once and some of them have been bunged banged up two or three time the demand for crutches aud and adhesive plaster set let in early this season and the wall wail of the wounded kicker has been heard beard in the land every man in the first eleven has known what it to is to have some part of his anatomy wrenched sprained oed or fractured besides which half a dozen likely substitutes have been caught and crushed in the vortex of a scrimmage some one was always missing mining and thus the gentle sport lagged while convalescing they limped about and studied up on the sig signal nale and then by the time the cripples were ready to resume hard work some other olber victim retired to the hospital with a dislocated spine no later than laba friday one of the number was wae congratulating himself that he was the only man on the team who had escaped injury his turn came the next day and he cannot now leave the house to got get shaved |