The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-10-20
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Yestsrdayss trims brought 80 Chey-
emo passengers.
G. A. Starlight shipped 800 head of
cattle east from here yesterday.
The barometer is rising and we
prophesy a spell of pleasant weather.
If you want visiting or business
cards call at THE LEADER steam print
ing house.
Two cars of potatoes, ? of mdse. and
1 of canned goods arrived from the
west last night.
W. A. McElroy. Esq, western trav-
cling agent for the Baltimore & Ohio
r. r., is Mt the Inter-Ocean.
A very fine specimen of crystalized
cocoanut from the Sandwich Islands is
on exhibition at the Railroad house.
Capt. Gerald Russell, Third cavalry,
and Capt. S. c. Kellogg, Fifth cavalry,
returned to Fort Laramie yesterday.
At 3 O'Clock this morning the west
bound U. p. express. due here at 1:20
p. m. to-day, was reported 40 minutes
late.
The regular weekly c. & b. II. trea-
sure coach arrived from Deadwood
yesterday in charge of Messenger Boone
May.
A Government sale of condemned
horses, harness, clothing, etc, Will
occur at Camp Carlin on Thursday
morning, Oct. 25th.
Dick Brown, the banjoist, with his
wife ''she that was'' Fannie Garrett
son, is in Galveston, Texas, and pro-
poses visiting the South Africa diamond
fields.
/ An oyster supper will be given at
Bon's new store, Sixteenth street, on
Tuesday evening, October 23d, by the
ladies of the Methodist Episcopal
church.
Two car loads of Government mules
arrived here last night over the Denver
Pacific. They are from the Indian Ter
ritory, and came via Denver over the
Kansas Pacific.
Mr.. J. E. Rugg, the sheep king of
Wyoming, made a very agreeable call
ut this office Friday. He reports that
his sheep are in fine condition, being
unaffected by the disagreeable weather.
Warden Wyman, of the Nebraska
State prison, has been removed by
Gov. CARRIER. The charges against
him are too filthy for publication, and
are said to be supported by strong
proofs.
Col. John II. Brooke. of the Third
infantry, arrived hero yesterday, en-
route to Montana, to join his regiment,
which preceded him some weeks ago.
The Colonel has been stationed in the
South for several years past.
A visit to Col. Murrin's bedside dis
closes the fact that under the constant
and tender care of his devoted wife the
PROSTATE warrior is regaining his lost
vigor. He has already been up and
about the house, but it will be Il week
or two before he will he able to attend
to business.
T'elegraphic communication between
Green River, Camp Stambaugh and
other northern points has been cut off
for more than a week, in consequence
of the prostration Of the wire by some
cattle drivers who pulled down and
burned the poles at Big Sandy. The
authorities are looking for the herders.
\ young California grizzly bear was
killed neal Laramie City last Wednes-
day by II hunter named Alien. He says
there were two of these animals in
company, which appeared TO be travel
ing. The one he killed was not nor
than half grown, and weighed about
600 pounds. Grizzlies are scarce in
these parts.
The Kansas City Times is authority
for the statement that Gen. John Pope,
commanding the Department of the
Missouri, acted as judge of n horse
race at Leavenworth last week, and
was severely pummeled by an Irishman
named Corrigan, whose horse was in
the race and was declared loser by the
judges.
AS THE LEADER has heretofore
stated, the name of 'Fort Reno" or