The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-19

A band Of minstrels Is being organ
lied in Laramie City. Profits to be
devoted to charitable purposes.
Parties in want of handbiIls, pro-
grammes, auction bills, posters, ETC.,
should send their orders to THE LEAD
Err steam printing house.
New and handsome type having been
recently added to our job Office, we are
now prepared to turn out fine work in
better style than ever.
The party who picked up a memoran-
dunn book marked on cover ''Daily
LEADER" on Friday last, will be lib
orally rewarded by leaving it at this
Office.
The funeral of the late Thomas J.
Street will take place at A o'clock this
afternoon and will be attended by the
members of the city government, X. of
p, the fire companies, etc.
Nine companies of the Second Infan-
try, under command Of Col. Frank
Wheaton, arrived here yesterday over
the Denver Pacific, and after a short
rest, proceeded westward over the
Union Pacific.
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A. E. Bradbury, of Green River stage
notoriety, has been awarded the con-
tract to carry the mail from Laramie to
North Park, Hahn's Peak and the
White River Indian Agency, to COM
mence September LIST.
A man always gets through his ice
cream first, and looks around with a
fawn like smile. . But if his girl really
loves him she will gently push her plate
away from her, and say, wont you
take a snootful of mine?"
Among the orators of the gentler sex
who will ''stump'' Colorado next fall in
behalf of a constitutional amendment
favoring woman suffrage which is to be
voted upon, are Susan B. Anthony,
Lucy Stone and Miss Leila E. Partridge,
a new orator whose rhetoric is highly
spoken of.
A horseman who was %galloping gaily
down Themes street yesterday morn
ing, met with an accident at the corner
of 18th. His saddle girth broke and he
was thrown to the ground, but not
seriously injured. The horse ran off
with the saddle tangled in his heels,
but was soon caught.
A gentleman lately from New Mexi.
co, near Socorro, says that the vigilance
committee is in active operation at that
point. If a man behaves himself so lily
as to cause the displeasure of the mer.
chants, a note, to which is attached a
piece of rope, is sent to the offender
with notice to remove.
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There is now on exhibition in a Denver
museum a bear skin from a. Rocky
Mountain grizzly that measures seven
feet five inches one way and seven feet
" inches the other. The animal
was killed by Jack Burns, an old Middle
Park trapper and hunter. 1t took thir.
teen bullets to give him his quietus.
Hon. G. W. Bramel and wife, OF
Laramie City; celebrated the fifteenth
anniversary of their wedding day last
Tuesday. A party of over one hun
dred friends joined with them in thu
festivities and a large assortment o.
appropriate and valuable presents were
bestowed upon the pair.
Alarge lot of picks, shovels and drills
half a ton of giant powder and a suppl!
of fuse were shipped to Deadwood yes
terday for the Black Hills Gold Mining
company Of this city, for use in the Hid
den Treasure mine. By the same trair
Whipple & Hay shipped an immense
quantity of provisions and blasting
powder to the same company.
Camp Carlin is supplied with a Bah
cock engine and a hand engine for thu
extinguishment of fires. The Babcocl
was used with good effect in the fire o
Tuesday night, under Capt. ellis
management, and the flames confines
to the building they originated in, afte
which the hand engine threw waite
from Crow creek until the last sparl
was eXtinguished.
Mr.. Geo. Cassells received a Telegram
yesterday announcing that the engin
for the notwithstanding mill about t
be erected at Central City, Black Hills
by himself and Judge Mclaughlin, let
Rochester, N. V, July 9th. 1t wi