The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-05-12

The weather clerk gave Us clouds
and breezes yesterday.
Denver is TO have The GamewelI
IRE alarm telegraph system soon.
IL you desire to enjoy yourself sun
day, join the Denver excursion party.
Fresh California cherries are OH sale
in this market at one dollar per pound.
Our home singers will give their
third concert this evening. Don't fail
to hear them.
Parties having furnished rosms for
rent will find two advertisements Of
interest on this page.
Gen. Crooks pack-traln is camped
here. The train leaves here for the
north Immediately.
Go TO the Opera House tonight. and
heal our amateurs in the thrilling
oratoria, "~Belshazzar.n
They are building a new hospital at
Fort Sanders. which will be one Of the
finest in Wyoming Territory.
The regular practice game of the
Wyoming b. b. c. begins this after
noon at 4 O'Clock sharp.
A Chinese wedding occurred Mt
Evanston last Monday. Miss Sing
Gee married John Gum.
Maj. Gen. Fitzpatrick will deliver his
celebrated lecture, ''~Sherman's March
TO the Sea-" in Laramie City soon.
A furnished room is wanted imme-
diately by two young gentlemen.
Address Prentice, lock box 100, r. O.
A gentleman who arrived here from
Custer City last night brought with
him nearly foul pounds of handsome
gold.
Parties desiring TO visit Denver Sun
day are requested TO leave their names
at this Office before 6 o'clock Satur-
day night.
The Pie Biters don't want any more
base ball in theirs, but content them
selves with the more pleasing vocation
of biting pie.
The Silver City Avalanche, the only
daily paper in Idaho. suspended as u
daily last week, for want of proper
encouragement.
We hope the Water company will
make a new proposition to the Council
tonight, and IL thai will be accepted
without delay.
Business men who desire exercise
and amusement are invited to chal-
lenge the Wyoming b. Il. G. Col.
Murrin and Nick O'Brien to the front!
A team belonging to G. NJ. Jones
made n lively tour of the city yester-
day. The driver was non est and the
horses had things all their own way.
DR.. Schultz performed a very skill
full surgical operation yesterday, in
removing a tumor from the forehead
of n gentleman employed Mt Fort
Russell.
A number OF old frame rookeries in
different parts of the city are being
torn down and removed-it is hoped
to make room for new and substantial
buildings.
We cannot help but admire the
present condition of our streets and
alleys, but by great exertion we man
age to suppress all extraordinary dem
onstrations of u pride and admira-
ton in this respect.
Cheyenne should take some action
toward an appropriate celebration of
the Glorious Fourth" this year.
We ought to get up q red-hot affair,
and If the ball is soon set rolling, we
will do 1t.
Mr.. c. w. Tappan, of the Central
house, deserves credit for his patriot
ism rs displayed Wednesday in fling
ing thu starry banner to the breeze.
1t was the only bunting displayed in
Cheyenne on that eventful day.
The LEADER considers the ordi-
nance prohibiting the obstruction of
sidewalks q wise and just enactment
and we hope the City Council will not
be cajoled into repeating it. 1t should,
in our opinion, be more strictly en-
forced than Mt present.
Rapherty is making active prepara-
tions for a vigorous summer campaign
on the specie resumption line. Having
been presented with a silver half dime,
he has ordered his tailor to insert
buckskin pockets in his pan~taloons,
and he will hereafter invest his entire
salary In silver coin.
WANTED.-A furnished room with
in 8 minutes walk of the p. o. Adj
dress W., LEADER Office. m1l-tf
A GOOD GIRL, to do general house
work, can obtain a situation by apply
ing Immediately at residence of II. w.
Moore, opposite Sherlfrs residence.
n Mrs. Jas. A. Oates, with her bur-
lesque opera company. will appear in
Denver Nav o2rd Oath o5fh and DGth