The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-06-28

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DEADwooD, WYo., June 81.
Persons ten-stamp mill, at Central
City, after a run of six days on orr
from the Ketts mine, cleaned up 1896
ounces of gold amalgam, valued at
$1,000, from 173 tons of ore. The
clean up is now on exhibition at Steb-
bins, Wood & Posts bank.
A party Of II hundred started yes
terday for the Big Horn country.
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What lay Gould Says.
MI. Jay Gould stated to the editor of
the Omaha Herald. Monday evening,
in a conversation about the extension
Of the Colorado Central railroad from
Longmont to Cheyenne, that 1t would
be completed in ninety days.
Yesterdays trains brought 81 Chcy-
enne passengers.
The examinations continue in the
public schools to-day.
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Fifty-four carloads of tea passed
east last night and this morning.
AT 4 O'Clock this morning all L. p.
trains due here to-day were moving on
time.
Remember the prize speaking at the
Presbyterian church tonight ut 9
O'Clock.
John Pollard, the man who recently
robbed the safe of John A. Nye, at
Deadwood, taking over $500, has been
arrested at the Nebraska robbers roost,
Sidney, and taken back TO Deadwood.
Norman McCuaig, the murderer of
the Jacksons, is still concealed in the
mountains near this city, and, it IS re.
ported, still has his washing done regu-
larly by the McArthurs. Are there
any detectives in this part of the coun-
try?
II is rather cold comfort to the white
settlers of northern Idaho, to be offered
five hundred old pattern muzzle-loading
muskets by the War department, with
which to defend their homes against
the bloody savages armed with breech-
loading rifles of the most improved
pattern.
d. J. Mccain, bean peddler, was
brought hero by Marshal Sweesy, yes
terday, and gave bonds in 81, 5 for
his appearance for trial. If he and
Bostwick are proven as guilty us they
now seem to be, we opine that they
will 10 be looking through the bars
OF the Government hotel at Laramie.
Petrified sea turtles and cocoanuts arc
found in earth mounds i'll southern
Colorado. These mounds form a vast
range. One is four miles in circumfer-
ence and has 4 thrifty growth Of trees.
Petriied and agatized wood is beneath
the surface. The mounds are thought
to have ages ago been islands Of the
sea.
Tie young lady who, during a gale Of
dust yesterday, stepped on 4 piece of
glass, and falling down walked half q
block on her hands and knees before she
could recover herself, is no sympathizer
with those of her sex who are careful
to wea clean hosiery in q wind-storm,
and have it buckled above the ankle
for the sake of appearances.
The citizens OF Custer City urgently
desire the speedy establishment of II
stage line to and through that place, as
the c. & B. II. coaches now travel the
new ''cut-off'' via Jenney's stockade,
80 miles west OF Custer, and Mr.. Gill
mel contemplates running 4 branch
Custer, Sheridan, Rapid and other cit
les.
There il one advantage Dr. Mary
Walker has over the rest OF the fellows
who wear trowsers. When she sews on
a %suspender hutton she doesn't harpoon
her thumb every time she jabs the nee
die through, and then find out, when
the agonizing job is done, that she has
sewed the trousers, fore and aft, SO
tight together that the whole thing has
to be wrecked before she can get into
them.
Too much praise cannot lie awarded
to Mr.. Winnemucca, Chief of the
Piutes. He has telegraphed to Gov.
Braynan, Of Idaho, that he will remain