The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-09-29

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No school to-day.
Now dig pumpkin pies.
Fruit is plentiful and healthy.
Some of the dogs seen about the city
are supurp.
Yesterdays trains brought IS Chey-
enne passengers.
The laying of the water works pipe
Is progressing finely.
Write up your locals for the mann
moth Sunday LEADER.
The weather causes the lively mos
quito to take n new lease of life.
The address Of j. T. McGinty, a
printer. is wanted at this Office.
Society is getting up some new
clothes and will soon he ready for BUSH
ness.
Ii lou "ahb NioitiiS va
cards call at THE LEADER steam print
ing house.
AT 3 O'Clock this morning all Union
Pacific trains due here to-day were
moving or time.
II you want n stylish, well printed
note or letter heading. call at THE
LEADER steam printing house.
Cheyenne claims the latest and
heaviest man in Wyoming. His name
is Caswell and he weighs 3Il pounds.
Subscribers who have their papers
stolen regularly should load a shotgun
with salt, rise early watch for the
thief, and shoot him on sight.
Gen. Merritt, with the fighting Fifth,
is coming back to Fort Russell, leaving
Joseph and the Pierced Noses to the
care of Howard, Sturgis and Miles.
Mr.. Spates shipped 400 head of cattle
east from here yesterday. J. W. lift
shipped APO head from Julesburg, and
$50 head were shipped from Ogalalla.
Business is reviving rapidly and mer-
chants who advertise literally are
reaping a rich harvest. Let those who
do not advertise change their tactics at
once.
THE President and the Secretary of
the Interior have decided to dismiss the
charges against Gov. Axtell, of New
Mexico, rs vague and unsupported by
proof.
Three cars of mdse. for Cheyenne
will arrive from the east this morning.
One a of canned goods and l of ma
chinery arrived from the west last
night.
Do not fail to secure seats for the
wonderful entertainment by Professor
Steen at McDaniels' New Dramatic
theatre this evening. Seats are now
on sale at the Postofice n~ews-depot.
The Union Pacific will not build
extensive car shops at any one point on
the line of the road, but will have shops
at two or three points-probably at
Cheyenne, North Platte and Rawlins.
There is only a three-cent postage
stamp difference between your green
back and your gold dollar, to-day, and
Secretary Sherman soon expects to
stamp out altogether even that differ
ence.
The newspaper thief is again at
work throughout the city. We renew
jill offer of five dollars reward for the
arrest and conviction of any person
who steals n LEADER from a sub
scriber.
We have received Il petition TO Con-
gress from some crazy greenbackite
back in the states, with the request to
pass it around for signatures. AS no
6hNVhouSho accompany Nv pttitttii. VIC
are compelled to decline the duty.
JAMEs:-The only way to pay your
debts is to pay them. Single young
men who are working on Il salary and
to owe from one to three months
wages as a regular thing, should be
placed in charge of guardians at once
This office was visited by a stalwart
bull-dozer who asked the ~stereotyped
question: "Who wrote that item?"
A moment later the limp corpse of the
b. d. might have been seer flying out
of a sanctum window, and a dull thud
was heard as it fell into the trench in
front Of the office. 1t happened yester-
day.
That difficulty between the d. p.
and the United States authori-
ties as to the possession of the lot Of
ties lately seized, has been settled for