The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-13

Harry Ellis, u favorite ice cream
list, is said to be standing i'm, with
weather clerk Dobbins. This accounts
for the heat in the atmosphere.
The Greeley base ball boys are organ
izing a club and raising funds, and
expect soon to be able to challenge al
Colorado. The material is there to make
a strong nine.
The Bennett Bros, neal Livermore,
Colo, have just sheared 1000 States
sheep, getting 10, 992 pounds of WOOL
nearly z pounds each-which was
shipped directly East. =
Colorado farmers will be glad to know
that Prof. Riley, without bring positive
in regard to the matter, is inclined to be-
lieve that there will be no flying warns
of locusts this season.
Henry Wagner has been awarded
the contract for the White
River Indian Agency freight, to he
transported from Laramie City by way
of the new North Park road.
One car load of fruit and one of pota.
toes arrived from the west last night.
The arrivals from the east this morn
ing will be 5 cars of corn, 3 Of oats, l
of canned goods and l of hams.
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Owing to the loss of cattle by theft,
In Colorado, it is now proposed to have
a law prohibiting the taking of cattle
out of a county without a pass from the
proper officer. This is a good idea.
Mcnamara shipped 10000 pounds of
family medicines to the Hills yesterday,
14,00O of which was PHI. Eest's cele-
brated Milwaukee lager. This bever-
age is now being exported in large
quantities by. Mr.. Best.
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A special from Og'len, Utah, informs
lis that the thermometer slid up to 11Oo
in the shade yesterday. Annett at
nee sent IA case of o%vercoats by the
west bound express to the A. & T.
operators stationed there.
In noting the delivery at Fort Benton
of John Keating's wool clip, amounting
to between 5000 and 10, 200 pounds, the
Montana Herald lei Is that within five
years the wool clip of that Territory
will exceed the value OF the gold pro,
duct.
Although little has been said by THE
LEADER on the subject, we are conf
dent that we only give voice to the gen.
eral OPINION in saying that the regular
evening concerts by McDaniel's superb
silver cornet band, are a source OF
highest pleasure to u people.
Three prominent Protestant Episco-
pal bishops are expect d in Denver next
week-Bishop Vail, of Kansas, Bishop
Stevens, of Pennsylvania, and Bishop
Perry, of Iowa. The last two named
are accompanied by their wives. They
will probably arrive there on Thursday
the 10th inst.
For about a month there has been {
singular epidemic among children il
Sacramento, in the form of abscesse:
in the head, attacking even habes al
the breast, and a large number Of
children have been sufferers from it
1t is very painful until the absces:
breaks, and quite dangerous also.
Private correspondence from Rec
Cloud agency gives us information thai
since the Sun dance at the camp O
Crazy Horse, about ten days ago,
large number of young bucks have gont
back north. The dissatisfied Indians
are making great efforts to buy improv
ed arms and ammunition again, ant
are offering e~xtravagant prices for then
in some instances. ~
The Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph
Company is replacing the old TELEGRAPH
poles along its line with cedar ones %
superior quality. A large force OF mel
is employed, and the work is beinl
rapidly pushed forward. Granite Canol
is now the scene of operations, and in
month all the new poles will be u
between Omaha and Laramie. Th
party reports it a slow and Difficult
task to erect the line over the hill.
DR.. Charles F. Winslow died in Sal
Lake City, of heart disease, OH SatuI
day last. His will directs that hi
heart shall be removed within forty
eight hours after the certainty of hi
death is established, embalmed andthe
buried in the grave of his mother an
father who lie side by side, one ston
marking the grave, IN the New Tow
burying ground on Nantucket Islant
and that his body be cremated. accort
| ing to the ancient Roman fashion,