The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-28

got time; Pm going to see the Allen
Sisters.
The Territorial Board of Equaliza-
tion will shortly hold its annual session
in this city.
Dear me |! will that dressmaker ever
get my dress home, in time for me to
see the Allen Sisters.
Col. Murrin's full-rigged schooner,
commanded by Admiral Coyne, will
positively sail for the Black Hills to-
day.
Our Red Stockings visited President
Brigham Young on Wednesday last,
to pay him their respects, and had a
vero pleasant call.
Nc said it! 1 believe you. The Allen
Sisters take a benefit at his Dramatic
theatre tonight, and everybody is 60
ing, for Nc said so.
A Government sale Of condemned
horses, mules, moving machines, har-
ness, etc., begins at 10 O'Clock this
morning at Camp Carlin.
Extensive additions to the mammoth
hardware stock of Draper & Hammond
are now on the road and will arrive as
soon as the great strike is over.
The Salt Lake Deserets have been
invited to visit Cheyenne and play with
the Red Stockings, as soon as the latter
get their grounds in good order.
Our townsman, Fred Landau, has
been awarded the contract for supply
ing Cheyenne Depot and Camp Robin
son with beef during the ensuing year.
One car of canned goods and l of
mdse. for Cheyenne arrived from the
west yesterday. Two cars of corn and
1 of mdse. will arrive from the east
this morning.
The farmers of Utah say they lose
about half their time attending meet
ings called by a lot of t~ithe-eating bilks
who call themselves prophets and apos-
ties of the Lord. "a
Col. Kline was killed last Wednesday
afternoon by the kick of a horse, at
Fontenelle, Neb. BE was an old and
respected resident of Fontenelle, and
one of Nebraska's pioneers.
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Now's the time when a fly settles on
a mans nose, and the man makes a
grab at the fly, and then opens his
hand, one finger at a time, while the
happy fly is ~contentedly crawling over
the butter.
The Government directors of the
Union Pacific arrived here yesterday
morning, by special train from Lara
mic, and left for Denver in the after
noon. They will remain in Colorado
several days..
We read that MARS will, on Sept.
9Th, be only So, 000, 900 miles from the
earth" How to prevent a collision on
that day between Mars and the shirt
collar is the problem nov a~gitating
Cheyenne philosophers.
On official circular from VIM. Van
Week, Of the P~ostoffice Department,
gives notice of the appointment Of
Charles E. Darlington as postmaster at
Chimney Rock, Laramie county, Wyo.,
vice J. McFarlane, resigned.
Gen. Sherman will remain in the
northwest until October. He will
spend August i'll Montana, and in Sep
TENDER will be in Oregon and Wash
ington, returning via San Francisco.
He is at Tongue river by this time.
The Methodist sociable, at MI. Wulf-
jen's, last evening, was a very pleasant
affair. The many friends of Rev. W.
F. Warren gathered to bid him fare
well, and expressed the universal wish
that he may be returned to this pastor
ate.
r. ]. Reeves, of the territorial boun-
dairy survey, is authority for the state
ment that Deadwood is fifteen miles
east of the line between Dakota and
Wyoming, but that the extensive and
rich Sand creek mines, and the great
placer deposits of Mallory gulch are in
Wyoming.
Rumors are constantly being circu-
lated to the effect that a strike has ia
ken place or is contemplated immedi-
ately on the Union Pacific. The en-
ployes of the road disclaim any inten-
ton of striking, but if they do change
their minds and strike, THE LEADER
will be first to publish the news.
AS already noted in THE LEADER,
the Grand Central hotel, at Deadwood,
has changed hands, Mr. G. II. Wagner
retiring. The new proprietor is VIM.
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