The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-01-16
LOCAL LEAFLETS.

Gold noses ana coiu tOcSeS "Sic PiciA-
tiful yesterday.
Attend the soiree musicale at Mrs
Corlett's, this evening.
We still deliver THE LEADER in any
part of the city at the low price of 20
cents per week.
A full house greeted the Vaidis twin
sisters at McDaniels' last night. Our
amusement critic says they are way
up.n
There will be special religious SER
vices at the Congregational church to-
day-at, 3 p. m. q Bole servic., and at
Z preaching.
There is a splendid opening in this
city for q first-class dancing master.
All the boys and girls want instruction
in the art of toe-tripping.
The Reynolds court-martialco continued
the hearing of witnesses fer the defense
yesterday. The trial is progressing
rapidly, and will probably close this
week.
McShane has q sore finger. Doctors
| Slack, Poulton and Hammond have
been called, but pronounce the case
hopeless. We're sorry for-the doctors
named.
Gen. Crook did not leave for Red
Cloud on Sunday, as announced, owing
to unforeseen delay. He will be Off as
soon as possible, however, and when he
goes he will go on business.
J. The coroner has found a trunk be-
longing to C. W. Smith, the man who
died suddenly in this city last week.
1t contains his clothing, papers and
other effects of little value.
We hope the Democrats are satisfied
with their ron His action con-
corning the bodies of Smith and Brown
makes a story too disgusting in its
details Of inhumanity, for these columns.
"Captain Chawles' has resolved not
to carry home empty ink bottles in the
future. He was bull-dozed by "Colonel
Sellers' and Buffalo Doug. yesterday,
and the writer helped to corral the
booty.
Then what did your companion say?'
asked the attorney of a colored witness
in a larceny case yesterday morning.
She said hand down another pullet,
t~ruthfully answered the darkey, and the
court smiled.
The Congregational and Methodist
pastors decided on Saturday to con
tinue the daily prayer meeting, during
the present week, and are doing so.
The intense cold prevented a very large
attendance on last evening.
Henry she said, you don't know
what a soothing influence you have or
me- MY darling, he whispered softly,
while a glad light came into his eyes,
can it be sop Yes she said, when
you are around 1 always feel like going
to Sleep "a
There are some people who seem te
think it perfectly proper to leave theil
sidewalk trap doors open at night, but
the city dads propose to put a stop te
the practice by passing al ordinance i'm
posing a fine for the offence, which is
certainly a very heinous ne.
The third of the very pleasant serie:
of musical soirees being given by Mrs
w. W. Corlett, occurs at her residence
this evening. The programme embra
ces a very fine selection of choice music
both vocal and instrumental. Mrs
Corlett extends a cordial invitation tt
the music-foving public.
A case of small .pox was developed al
the old American House last evening,
a person named Gibbons being the un
fortunate victim. There are now three
or four bad cases in the pest-house
and so far as We can learn the authori
ties are doing nothing for their relief
And yet this is called a Christian com
munity.
Dobbins, the great western weather
cock, is giving us a well assorted lot Of
his commodity. Sunday was as warn
and pleasant as a June afternoon, but
that night Dobbips put on his specs,
and figured out a lively snow-storm fol
lowed by an intensely cold snap. We
don't know just what his plans are, but
the indications" point to a. bowling
hurricane b. the time this paper reach
es readers.
If cremation becomes popular, collins
cemetery lots, hearses and shrouds car
be hnnpht chem. And instead of scat