Show Western News Now Notes Note Raton Baton New Mexico built over 1 substantial houses during the p pa past st year A revival at the United Brethren Church at Loveland has bas resulted i in conversions The Rio Grande Grando Southern railroad has reduced passenger rates from 10 cents to 6 cents per mile Adjutant General T. T J J. Tarsney h has leased an armory for th the th-e militia i in Durango for a term of five years New Mexico papers are boasting of such fine clear nights that duck hun huning hunting hunting hunt hunt- ing is carried on successfully all night nigh Cheyenne is in fine condition finan- finan daIly The Stock growers growers' bank of that city reports an increase of in deposits At Lamar Colorado on January 15 another large rabbit hunt hu t will take tak place Trinidad and La Junta wi will wiB send their crack sh shots ts to the bunnie bunni shoot Deep snow in the South Park c of Colorado insures abundance of water for irrigation in iu the Platte valley nes next neat summer or Johnson county Wyoming boasts boast that 90 per cent of its taxes have been bee paid and there is less than o of county warrants out New Mexico College of Agriculture at J Las as Cruces has issued a valuable pamphlet on insect pests of the Rock Rocky Mountain region In White Oaks New Mexico las last week artesian water was struck at a depth of feet The water imme immediately imm- imm rose 60 O feet fet i in the he tub tube Grand Junction has abandoned t te idea of being able to cut ice at tha thi I point because of mild weather ant and and will wiB Obtain its ice ir-e supply from thi th mountains I Gold Till Hill near Saratoga Wyoming I is to have a reduction mill erected within its boundaries The recen recent discoveries at Gold Hill are arc said to be bevery hi hivery be bevery very rich Crested Butte Colorado the noted coal and coke town of Gunnison count county county coun coun- t ty requires six locomotives daily t thaul to haul its product away From to monthly is paid out amon among the workmen of Crested Butte At Cheyenne Wyoming there is i a magnificent display of native grasses grasse on n exhibition in th the state capitol There are varieties and among them blue stem grasses five feet long and md buffalo grass half that length At Eddy New Mexico the great dam lam which was was washed out last August August Aug- Aug causing a loss of has been seen restored The water was turned into the reservoir on the 3rd and th the people of Eddy a are nrc e greatly rejoiced Near Sundance Wyoming last week John fohn Myers aged CO GO was murdered in his lis house by unknown parties and md th the house set on fire He was killed for some money ho lie recently re- re received received from the sale of a herd of cat- cat Je tle Near Great Falls FaIls Montana the newly developed coal mines at Belt Bell are ire looming into prominence Three trains rains a week are arc being loaded A Aown town own will be De laid out there in the spring and employment given to about 00 men Hunters in the tho Yellowstone Park Montana have been captured by soldiers soldiers sol- sol diers liers while killing elk on that reserva- reserva tion ion Their horses and outfits were confiscated and they have llave been confined confined con- con fined in the guard house at Fort Yel- Yel C. C an of the tho bimetallic smelter at Leadville was was horribly burned by accidentally falling into nto a pot of molten slag The flesh about bout the lower portion of his body was ras literally cooked He lIe was taken takeno to o the tho Sisters' Sisters hospital and may re- re cover over Judge Zane made his final ruling Tuesday in the Irvine divorce case lle He lo granted Mrs Irvine alimony in inthe inthe the lie sum of payable in three six ix and nine months Ho lIe also ai aimed allowed allowed al- al lowed med her ller for attorney fees and andover andover over ver 1000 for expenses incurred by byer witnesses er ses in coming to Salt Lake to 5 testify George G G. G Merrick l president of the State tato Silver League has lIas returned from Washington where he was in attendance attendance attend- attend i ance ice at the National Bimetallic con- con From Prom the present outlook he j thinks that the bond issue adv advocated ad- ad v by Secretary Carlisle will be beade made ade as the Republicans publicans He seem to fair favor fa fa- fa vor ir it quite at ar mv mt mch ch li as the Demo Demo- ats f A |