Show NEWS ITEMS FROM FAR AND NEAR Western News Notes Students of the agricultural college have started a I fire fre department with wit Albert Albrt J. J as l chief Alamosa Almosa and other towns in the San Luis Luls valley valey are aro ao getting a a groat great deal dea of ol business business bustness busi bust ness from CIe A manufactory has been began begun at nt Overton near Pueblo Peblo to t produce ni acids und and nd chemicals from petroleum George Machlin a a mining man was w badly bOly injured a few days ago ng by a bucket falling upon him while he be Was as cx exam examining t- t ia- ia ining the bottom of a 1 shaft David I Patterson who was arrested at nt for tor Mrs Mr S b has been ben released as a It I was decided that the theS letter she sho wrote could not be used against him hm The Colorado Court o of Ap Appeals c ls hus has decided against county In the bond case e The county count had ha refused to t pay the bonds on the to ground grund that they exceeded the amount allowed by the constitution The bonds must mut be paid Commissioner Carpenter has issued an nn order temporarily reserving from settlement settle sette- sette ment anent and entry about 0 acres of land twenty live miles mies northwest of Sundance Sundance With Witha wih a view to t its It being ultimately set apart apat by cx ex executive eX proclamation as a a a forest reservation A reception was tendered the new president president Dr Alston Ellis Els by the faculty and students student at nt the State Agricultural College at Fort For Collins on the te The formal foral exercises exer eer- were wee conducted In the th lecture hall hail hal which was wa prettily decorated for the te occasion with flowers and Ind bunt bunting Tho The Bell Bel Ranch Company of or Las Vegas Vea New Mexico has bas rc received d twelve wehe purebred purebred pure pure- pue bred wolf hounds which are arc ar to t be used on their extensive ranch ranh In running down w wolves olves the depredations of which arc are making serious I Inroads on the herds herd of eastern San Miguel Migel County amounting according to some stockmen stockmen stock stock- stok- stok men to as a high ns as l 50 flO 5 per cent cent of the th calf cal crop In several districts in Wyoming the tho coal deposits have been on fire fre for years yeats and the generating of gas has hM caused caused some tre tremendous tremendous tr- tr tre- tre underground explosions One of them occurred on 01 the Sweetwater cattle catte range last week More ore that one hundred acres of surface was wa displaced and the report was wa heard for foi thirty miles mUes Coal and earth eart were thrown into int the air all hundreds of feet Last Saturday morning at an early eary sour our a young man named Will Wl Dc De Witt Wit who was R-as Ia trying to steal a ride was thrown off of the train tain near Prowers by the trainmen and had the left lef leg broken In two places De Do Witt Wi was wa discovered shortly shorty af afterward by the section see sec see tion ton men at Prowers who brought him to t his h home bome in Lamar where he received medical attention It I is though he will recover Denver Markets Markets Eggs Eggs ranch ranc 22 2 state 20 j butter best creamery creamer dairy dalry j hay upland baled second bottom alfalfa alaa wheat corn bulk bulke CSc e sacked oats oat SI 06 sacked potatoes cattle catte choice steers 3 4 0 00 cows 1 50 native feeders feeder 1 10 90 2 15 hogs choice 4 80 sheep choice shorn 4 common and feeders feeders feeders feed feed- ers 00 The February h number ber of Sports W 2 which is published publish d at Denver contains the following ng folO excellent sketches contino Billy J ab o Cedar edar B Si BS d s iD Barn Barnes In the J by bi II I. I Bi n SlIp Stephens ns Still Sti Hunting the tal tailed Black d Deer by J. J C. C and others beside the usual usua large amount of department matter ter of te S m S |