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Show SOUTHWEST NOTES. A tralnloa 1 of thirty four full cars of cotton arrived At Tncuina ooc day last neck for shipment to Asia The recent henry snow In llawllns and Carbon counties Wyoming hare caused const lerablc suffering to stock A hill hat bun lutroiluceit 111 tho 7cra la legislature to repeal the famous rlzo-flght law, an I it may bo knockel out. Several men an I their teams were caught In n snonsll luncnr Cokcrtlti Wyo.last ucck and llcrt Hard) "as ktllc I Tho nil la was orcr a uillr-long uillr-long A snow sll le nccurcd nenr Indepen 1. ence, Colorado an t several teamsters had a narrow rsca) a from death The tin ins were burled but tho teamsters escape 1 lloth homes of tho Colora lo legislature legisla-ture have adopted a joint resolution recommending other states to give a trial to tho wotnau suffrage system of Colora lo A sugar factory will be built at Clran 1 lunctlon Lolo,, this season tho I si to having In on sclrclc 1 tin I sulllclent capital guarantci 1 for tho erection uf I tho plant. lloth of the r en Irlllo smelters ara cutting down their work nn I are carrying car-rying on operations In their yanls with the utmost difllculty an 1 at the loss of a large sum of money iai.li day Charles Can Iter, a bnrtcn ler of Thcrcmopolls W)o, has been sen tcncctl to six months In Jnll for Intlin (dating citizens of that town lie, was barkeeper f r John Hollwood tho man now u jnll for the murder of Charles Sayles andChaniHcrhnlU.cn intimidating intimi-dating inin who nru to bo witnesses in the trial Mrs. J f Rostand dnughUr, Ilrlng near Iluffnlo Wyo, were frozen to Jenth In a bllczar I last week They lint startel todrlia houiu from town nu 1 beenmo bewll ttrcd in tho storm 1 Innlly their slilgh was orerturucl nn 1 Hulr tram Iroke awaj lliey n era bi yon 1 help when found sotno hours later A lllo Oran lo Western passenger train lml a narrow escape from destruction de-struction alwut a mile from lted Cliff Colora lo 1 nglnecr lluss saw u slide coming down tho mountain si loand reversed re-versed hU engine In tlmu tosaro the train, though tliucngluo was derailed, the tender demolished and the flrcmnn I slightly hurt. I llcrt Clemens, a popular young mln- I ingmnu oflttasnnt alley, jNevala I was murdercl on January J, b) Hill n Hamilton oung Cli mens was start- lag out on n ro.pcctlug tour when U Hamilton wajlald htm and shot him to (Until Hamilton has not 3 et been caught but when ho Is there will bo a 1) netting bee 1 he Johnson county Invasion bill w 111 bo passe 1 be the Wyoming legislature This bill provl les that tho state shall pay Johnson county the sum of 818 000 as rtltiiburscmontjof expensia Incurred Incurr-ed by that count) In prosecuting the casts against the stockmen who Invaded In-vaded that county In 18.15 an 1 battled with the cattle rustlers killing soremt. The house commttte on public lnnda lias reported favorably a 1 111 to extcn 1 'ui.iu i .',i j., r '1 j i' re completion of the classlllcatlon of lands within tho land grant limits of the isorthcru 1 aelflo Kallron 1 com-I com-I an) 1 hcae lands nru In Montana and Idnho An appropriation of 830 000 is ma le to car r) the law Into effect, lleports receive 1 by the Denver stockmen from all sections of the west indicate but few losses to date in Colorado Colo-rado Utah anl New Mexico but la northern Wyoming and Montana, where most of tho cattle nro on the open range, it Is fiare 1 that tho losses will be heavy, unless a change comes almost Immediately, as tho cattle were not so carefully gathered in the early winter as In Colora lo and Utah Rene Curln, a well known mining engineer who came to llutte from Csla fornla in December, has been missing since the 13th of that month, when he left Helena to return to llutte Detectives Detec-tives employed by his wife ltavo failed to find any trace of hint, and it is now believed that lie Is one of several unidentified un-identified men who were found mur-tiered mur-tiered about the time of his disappearance disappear-ance I William Grant allaa William J. K. I llshcr, was arrested at Cheyenne Sun- day evening while attempting to pass ' -a forged check in Harry Hynds' place The check was drawn on Governor De lorest Richards and his business partner, part-ner, A J Cunningham, slgne 1 by A J Rouse, manager of the firm The signature was a forgery When Grant was sesrche 1, seven checks similarly J drawn and for amounts from 833 to 830 were found nn his person M The all Important question of mov ; lng the state convlcU from the old 5, penitentiary at Laramie to the new pen at Rawlins, W)o, has been settled A motion in the house to Indefinitely postpone the bill was carried by a vote of S3 to 13 A bill bringing the Soldiers and Sailors Homo directly under the super-vision super-vision of the state board of charities and reform, and setting aside 30,000 seres of land for malntensnce of the "boms has passed the bouse of U11 Wyoming- legislature. |