The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-09-16
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Yesterdays trains brought Is Chey-
enne passengers. .ia1.il i
The wild Laramie zephyr was abroad
in the city yesterday.
VanTassel shipped IA cars of cattle
from Julesburg yesterday. az ri
The Denver Pacific pay a came up
over the line yesterday and made the
employees happy. 81
Old papers can be obtained At this
Office in any desired quantity at IS
cents per hundred.
A snow storm ragged at Laramie last
Friday. Winter lasts from August
until July yer there.
Mr.. +. Schweickert has nearly COM
pleted a large two-story brick addition
to his hardware store. {
One car of machinery, l of potatoes
and l of corn for Cheyenne will arrive
from the east this morning.
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The Cheyenne Weekly LEADER. See
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At A o'clock this morning the west
bound L. z. express, due here at leo
p. IN. to-day, was behind time, and will
probably reach here about 3 p. IN.
Five car loads of mules from Kansas,
which are destined for the use Of the
government in the army of the north
arrived yesterday over the Denver
Pacific.
Mai. Jas. A. Evans, chief engineer
of the Black Hills railroad survey. left
here several days ago to look over the
work of the party now running the line
into the Hills.
Gen. Alfred ii. Terry, Gen. Law
renee and CAPT. H.. c. Corbin, of the
Sitting Bull commission, are expected
to pass through here to-day en- route to
Helena, Montana, via Corinne, Utah.
One of our lady teachers complains
that a large number of her younger
scholars are not furnished with cradles,
which SHE says they need at school just
as much as they need their noon lunch
con. ...H
Judge Blair, of Laramie City, is
charged with importing o%yershoes from
the EAST by mail. AS packages weighing
over 4 pounds are not carried, those
overshoes must have been mailed in
sections.
MI. A. +. Burbank, the renowned
elocutionist, who is now giving his
pleasing entertainments throughout
Colorado, will return to this city, and
give a reading on Saturday evening
next, under the auspices Of the Y. NJ.
c. A.
A lunatic, about fifty years old, who
made desperate efforts to jump from
the east bound express between Lara
mic and this city, last Friday, was
taken charge of here by the railroad
policeman, and placed in the county
hospital.
One hundred dollars will be paid to
the man who finds in the Chicago
Times the article entitled "a Romantic
Adventure" which was published in
THE LEADER last Thursday morning,
and copied in n contemporary. yester-
day morning. Cash talks.
A hay wagon was stalled at the
mouth of the alley in the rear of Ad-
doms Il Glover's drug store, yesterday
afternoon, and the driver, instead of
throwing off II few bales so as to get
out quickly, called in half a dozen men
and worked half an hour in digging
out. LA
On Thursday last Sheriff Carr re-
ceived q dispatch from Fort Laramie,
signed by ]. T.. Jelm, telling him to
arrest one Isaac Berry. Berry was ar
rested, but at once released on bail.
Jelm arrived on Yesterdays coach for the
purpose Of satisfying q justice of the
peace that Berry had robbed him of
$500, in gold dust.
The cold wateIy wave is daily gath
ering strength, and it is evident that
its influence will be far in excess of
what was generally supposed at its
start. Then it was laughed about as
IL of the best jokes of the season; and
the idea that n temperance reformation
could take root in CHEYENNE, was con-
siddered an absurdity.
Crazy Horses band of Sioux is being
recognized and will hereafter pay al
legiance to chief Big Road, n moderate
and prudent Indian, who was one of
its leading chiefs before the death of
Crazy Horse, and who helped to cap
ture him when he left Red Cloud. Big
Road has been active and successful in
quelling the disconnected braves since
tho laath Of THAR laolar