The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-11-15


Yesterdays trims brought "a Chey-
enne passengers.
There is some talk of starting n
smelter at Ogden.
Presbyterian sociable postponed until
Friday evening, November 10th.
Is it true that the city yves $4,000?
The Taxpayers ''want to know, you
know"
This is the time to find out that your
house has too much ventilation, like
wise your coat.
AT 3 O'Clock this morning all Union
Pacific trains due here to-day were
moving on time.
Always take n hand-bM when n is
presented You in the street. 1t helps
the printing BUSINESS.
The Colorado Central and the Dem
yer Pacific tracks run within two miles
of each other ut Box Elder.
One of the advantages of being n
negro or an Indian is that the color Of
your nose don't give you away.
Cheyenne owes twenty-five thousand
dollars, yet IL city government is
Economical, wise and efficient"
The old wooden bridge over Bear
river, between Evanston and billiard
is being replaced !y n more substantial
structure.
Track laying on the Utah Northern
extension has commenced in earnest.
If good weather continues, the road
will be Pushed through at u lively rate.
Thoughtless sinner, You want to read
your paper very carefully, and begin
cutting out all the recipes for sore
throat, cold in the head and chilblains.
One car of merchandise and one of
beer for Cheyenne will arrive from the
east this morning. Three cars of po-
tatoes came in from Salt Lake last
night.
Small boys should not be allowed to
play in the vicinity of the depots. An
urchin suffered yesterday the loss of Il
foot, which was crushed into beefstakc
by u car wheel.
The rundown hats make mar APP
pear as if all the mean things he ever
did i'm his life had fallen on him nj
once. Yes; and they give his ears n
vacation in the surrounding country.
Mr.. o. u. Sharpless, who has been
running Il train on the Colorado Cen.
trail extension for some months, las
thrown up his position and will proba-
bly, take his old place on the L. =. in a
day OF two.
The colored people have made a good
start in raising money for their suffer.
ing brethren in Kansas. We hope oul
white citizens will show their generosity
ut an early day. The ball is rolling.
Speed it all you can.
Arrangements are being made for
the erection of II new freight and pass
enger depot by the Denver Pacific rail.
road. The land on which it is likely
to be erected has been purchased from
the Union Pacific, near whose depots it
will he located.
The taxpayers would like to know
where their money has been expended
by the wise, efficient, honest and
economical" city government. An
itemized account of that little indebt.
edness of S22,0 600 would be interesting
reading ut the present writing.
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The United States signal station at
Fort Sully, Dakota, has been discon.
tinued, and Sergeant Daniel O'I.eary
ordered to Deadwood, to open Il signal
station Mt that point, to date from No.
vember |, 1877, it being deemed OF
greater Importance to the service than
Fort Sully.
On Tuesday last Judge Elliott ruled
upon the several points of law raised
by the plaintiffs demurrer to the de-
fendant's answer in. the Weld county
seat case, and in the main sustained
the answer, and, therefore, dissolved
the temporary injunction heretofore
granted, preventing the removal of the
county seat from Evans to Greeley.
Road agents are not regarded as he.
roes by our jurors. Foncis Rines gets
fourteen years in the penitentiary,
while his partner JSabcock, will be pun
islicd with due severity. We do not
expect to chronicle the trial of the two
who as yet successfully cvade justice,
rs Blackburn and Wall have solemnly
sworn that if captured they will not be
taken alive. They are like deer-when