The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-09-30

nJck OF ant, lopc.
The water works were tested again
yesterday, with excellent results, II
stream being thrown from the railroad
track entirely 0vc the Metropolitan
hotel and U. J.. house.
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Bullion and dust To the amount of
two million and Il half dollars has
already been shipped from Dcadwood
this season and the stream of treasure
still flows outward uuabatcdly.
Attention Is called to the advertise
ment Of the sale of property of the
estate of Julius &. Strong. deceased,
which takes place ut the Courthouse
door at . O'Clock u. IN. tomorrow.
All the members of tic sitting Bull
Commission lave arrived ut Fort Ben
ton, Mont, but owing to the absence
of troops necessary for their escort,
will not leave there before to morrow.
Tie funeral of the late Charles Die
fen lori occurred yesterday afternoon.
The knights OF Pythias, in full uni
form and mounted, with the Fifth
Cavalry band, accompanied the remains
to the grave.
The town Of Tccumseh, Nebraska, is
holding up its hands in horror over the
elopement of Dr.. Ward aud u Mrs.
McDougal, the former fifty six and the
latter forty-fve years of age, both be-
ing grandparents.
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People wishing 10 attend tie Colora-
10 fur, which opens ut Denver next
Tuesday, can make TIE round trip over
the D,nver Pacific for 81. No extra
trains will be Iun, so that it will spoil
three days TO see the fair one day.
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There will lie special dedicatory SER
vices at the rooms Of the Y. NJ. c. a.
I" day at 2 p. IN. Addresses by Rev.
T"mkins, of the Episcopal Church,
Mr.. Hall, of the NJ. L. Church, and
others. An urgent invitation is given
all who Il ID interest in this Association
10 lie present.
Recent heavy additions to the stock
and improvements in the interior fit
timgs Of the place lave made the MAN.
moth dry goods emporium Of j. jay
Joslin II most elegant resort for the
ladies. They love to sit upon those
new revolving seats and inspect the
varied and beautiful goods on counters,
tables and shows.
In response to IN invitation from the
Denver fire department, Chief Engineer
Waldraven has arranged for Il select
excursion to the Denver fair. The
party will leave here "Wednesday night,
witness tie grand iremens' tourna-
mcnt on the fair grounds Thursday,
participate i'll Il grand ball rendered by
the Denver department to visiting ire
men on Thursday night, and return
here Friday OF saturday.
The new Masonic Temple is to be
placed in course Of construction by
November LIST. Tie &C, III ants OF tie
property, ruiclias.d Friday, have Ice
not lel 10 remove, as the old buildings
are 10 he tom G,wu. Tie Tomlle will
be two stories in Height, with an elab =
rate %cornicr, and 4lXTo feet. There
will he two fine stores OH the first floor,
t C s-cond story To he fitted lp clegaLt-
ly for the use of the societies.
'sQUail on toast" read the fair Julia,
rs size sat down with her ''Cllawley''in
Oyster Bay last evening. Gold cliills
chased each other UP aud down "ClRw-
ley's" back. "A dullarand Il half,' he
muttered. ''What is it dearesl?" said
Julia. "Oh, l was saying that people
dong eat quail during any month with
an II. You see it is the spawning
season, and they amt healthy"
''NYell, let me have some saddle-rocks,
Chawley." What, would you eat
frogs? They are II kind of frog that is
caught out near the Stock Yards"
'-Oli no, Ctawley: let's have some good
old pork and Leans, then Wen know
what we're eating" Cliawiey winked
at the waiter us he whispered PLENTY
of pork and pickles, if you please, with
them beans"