The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-04-26

The Supreme court has adjourned.
The u. P. trains are snow-bound
west of here.
Baptist cottage prayer meeting at A.
G. Dobbins' residence this evening.
Ladies desiring elegant calling cards
should leave their orders at this office.
Subscribers who fail to receive their
papers regularly are requested to notify
this Office at once
A company of ten gentlemen from
Maine arrived here Wednesday, ell
route for the Black Hills.
The attention of cur readers is di-
rected to the Postofice Department adj
vertisement in this issue.
There is a New Hampshire company
Quitting here, with the intention of
prospecting near Laramie Peak.
The Denverites are spending their
quiet evenings in listening to Braden
and Underwood talking against time.
The D. p. owl train brought its usual
quota Of disguised Colorado miners,
who are en- route for the new Ell Do
dorado.
A company from Davenport, Iowa,
left Cheyenne yesterday for Deadwood,
with a twenty-stamp mill and other
machinery.
We surrender considerable space this
morning to Gov. Packard's address, a
document worthy of careful perusal by
all thinking men.
The European war news has an ac-
tive effect on the grain markets
throughout the country, causing an adj
vance Of 20 per cent. on breadstuffs
since Monday.
Shoemakers are industrious as a class,
but they lack genius. Here we are in
the year 1881 A. NJ. and not a baby
shoe has been produced that does not
get kicked off thirty-hve times a day.
want of waters was the cause of
the destruction of S1O0,0OO in Omaha
property last Sunday evening. "Want
of water" will settle Cheyenne's hash
n of these fine days. A word to the
wise, etc.
J. G. Reno, alias c. w. Jones, was
arrested at Byers, Colo, Wednesday,
on the charge of horse-stealing. He
was turned over to the tender care of
Sheriff Carr on the arrival of last nights
d. p. train.
The Evening Democrat will be in
working order in a day or two. The
wheeling between Cheyenne and Lara
mie is not very good at present, but the
last bull team with the presses will pull
through to Cheyenne to-day.
G. Brown, alias Wilson, has come to
grief. He had in his possession a
horse, mule and saddle, for which he
could give no very satisfactory account.
The Rocky Mountain detectives are
good runners for Hotel de Carr.
The report of the First National
Bank Of this city. appears in to-day's
LEADER. Figures won't lie, and the
showing is q most satisfactory one.
Good management and faithful and eff
ficient officers have characterized the
First National for several years past.
For the benefit of those living in the
country we would state these facts:
Dooley Yeast Powder is manufactured
from the purest known ingredients,
among them cream-tartar made express
ly from grape juice. 1t acts like a
charm in all articles of food made from
flour.
We regret to be able to record the
death of Mr.. NJ. F. Pagan, the former
proprietor of Fagan's Ranch. OF Horse
creek. Mr.. Pagan had been ill for
some time, his illness being the cause
of his selling his property on Horse
creek and moving to Cheyenne, where
he could secure medical care. Heart
disease had, however, fastened itself
upon him and there was no earthly