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The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.

A. G. Langford, manager of the
Colorado Iron Works, is at. the Inter-
Ocean.
A. E. Woodward, Esq, will hereaf-
ter be found at Marks & Myers pala-
tial establishment.
Theo. w. Rich, ESQ.,, of Brooklyn,
N. Y, is in the city and made a pleas
ant call at this Office yesterday.
Ex-Chief Justice Dixon, of Illinois,
who has been sojourning in Cheyenne
several days, left for Denver yesterday.
Hon. Geo. c. Bates, of Utah, re-
turned yesterday from a trip to the
Black Hills. He was met by road
agents, but didn't give up much to
them.
Lieut.. w. P. Clark, I'd cavalry, who
now commands the enlisted Indian SOL
diers at Red Cloud and Spotted Tail
Agencies, left for his post of duty yes
terday.
The Murrin- Whipple- Steele Jones'
Dyer-Haas party left Deadwood yester-
day morning for Cheyenne. Wonder
if they interviewed the knights of the
road last night.
Maj. W. S. Collier and Lieut.. R. P.
Brown, of Co. X, 9th Infantry, who
have been here for the past week on
court martial duty, left yesterday for
their post, Fort Bridger, Wyo.
Hon. c. D. Bradley, late U. S. At
torney for Colorado, arrived here yes
terday en- route to Deadwood, where he
takes the position Of attorney for the
Black Hills land Office.
Porter Warner, Esq, publisher OF
the Black Hills Times, came up from
Denver yesterday, accompanied by his
estimable wife and family, who will
accompany him to Deadwood, theil
future home.
DR.. G.. E. Gorham, late of Athens,
Pa, and a graduate of the Chicago
Medical College, has formed a copart'
nership with DIR. j. r. Bowman, o.
this city, and will locate here perma.
nently. DR.. Gorham is a genial gen.
tleman, and comes highly recommend.
ed by those who know him.
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SHERIFF,S SALE

James A. Bear vs.. NJ. ". Boughton.
authority of n specfaii writ Of cxecntion Is.
sued out of the District Court of the First
19aiclal District OF the Territory of Wyoming
wlthin and for Laramie county, upon a judg-
iiaent obtained in said court On June End
~, by the plaintiff, James A. Bean, against
lne defendant, NJ v. Boughton, for the sum
oI soyI.Oo and costs. to the sheriff OF said
county directed, commanding him to levy
UPON and sell the following described prop
wit:
All the right. title and interest of NJ. ".
noughton in and to lots numbered 10 and II
q plock numbered Alb, in the city of Chey-
enne, with all the buildings thereon, to sat
isiy said judgment and costs.
scr,b ave this day levied, upon the said de
soTloed property, and Will offer the same for
sdie at public auction and sell the same to the
a aI,ghesI bidder for cash on Tuesday, August
S.st. 1877: ut 2 O'Clock p. m. OF said day in
county.
CHEYENNE, wYo., this Jgly, 2lat, 1877:
yZ2-sod sheriff Of Laramie County, wyo.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25
Card to the Public.

DR.. d. V. Gates bids adieu to Chey-
enne soon's he can pay what he owes.
To do this he will give, in life-like per-
sonations, an evening with poets, ora-
tors and %tragedians of Europe and
America, and delineations of tragic,
comic, pathetic and eccentric charac-
tiers. Concluding with a characters
tic sketch of California in the days of
old, the days of gold, the days of 40,
at McDaniel's Dramatic Theatre ON
Friday evening, July %, 1877. Tick
cts to be had at the book and music
stores. Doors open at Z p. m, COM
mence at $40 sharp. Admission only
twenty-five cents. Front seats will be
reserved for ladies and their escorts.
Come and see us and thus we will be
enabled to edo unto others as you
would have others do unto YOU"
The public and press of San Francis
CO, Sacramento, Nevada, Stockton,
Marysville, California, Virginia, Car
son and Reno, Nevada, say: s'This is
an excellent and amusing entertain
ment, it is fresh, sparkling and of the
highest order of merit" "Whatevel
DR.. d. v. Gates undertakes is
thorough and complete" CDR. Gates
presentations of the late Hon. Henry
Clay, Daniel Webster, John Randolph.
Of Roanoake," Ed. Forrest, Macready,
Chas. Kean and Junius Brutus Booth
are startling, life-like and natural
1.-The personating by DR.. Gates, o.
The youth who never saw a woman
till he was sixteen years DID," "Shamu.
O'Brien, or the days of 90, "Whiskers
or the power of fashion, ''Irish Peti
ton" Woman pro and CON-" are laugh
able and interesting pictures of tn,
various phases of human nature"
AS times r dull and money scare,
the admission is only 25 cents. At tn,
Dramatic Theatre, Friday evening, Jul.
18th.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25
FIGHTING Grasssoppers in Utah.

In Cache Valley, Utah, they have
anoyel way of fighting the grasshoppers.
Covered wagons are placed on farms
where the 'hoppers are the thickest,
and each wagon is made the temporary
coop of q large flock of chickens,
which, during the day, are let loose,
and pick up the jumping insects by the
million. At nightfall the chickens
roost in the wagon, and are driven to
other portions of the farm, let loose
again in the morning, and continue
daily their destruction of the 'hoppers.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25
Ten Thousand Texas Cattle.

MI. r. p. McDaniels has purchased
the Occidental saloon, formerly owned
by J. III. Burk, first door east of Joslin
u Parks. The Occidental has reduced
the price of drinks to Is cents each, or
two for 25 cents, except fancy or i'm
ported drinks. Open day and night.
This is the finest saloon west of the
Missouri, and Mr.. A. II. Hammond,
the gentlemanly bartender, is always
present to attend to the wants of the
thirsty. Remember the Occidental
when you wish to rest, keep cool, and
wash the cobwebs out of your throat.
tyl4-IOt
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25
~SPEARFISH, July 16,


The Denver Tribune states that the
indications al favorable for an early
and satisfactory interchange of through
business between the Union Pacific and
Denver Pacific lines. Mr.. Carmichael
was in Omaha last week in consultation
with the Union Pacific officials, and
thinks a joint arrangement will go into
effect in a few days.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25
Choice Reading Matter,

A rare opportunity will be given to
the citizens of Cheyenne during this
week to procure some of the fresh
works in the English language, such
as the American and Educational
C~yclopedia, Guyot's History of France,
Frank Leslie's Historical Register,
Picturesque America and Europe,
Bryant's Popular History, and many
other elegant works of the United
States. These works are a necessity to
every library, and can only be pur-
chased by subscription, through the reg
ular agent, who will remain but a few
days. i241w
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25

Yeast has now gone out of date, be
it known to all busy maids and ma
irons. Dooley's Baking or Yeast
Powder is the master of the field. Corn
bread, buckwheat cakes, mullins, waf-
les, biscuits, tea-rolls, bread, cake,
doughnuts, pot pies, fruit dumplings,
etc., get their highest touch of art and
delicacy from its use.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25
oeaDwoop oR,Fuxss:
The Grand Central hotel has changed

The Grand Central hotel has changed
hands.
Painting and fancy decorating are
going on in Deadwood.
The nights now are extremely cold,
while the days are pleasant.
The sidewalks on Main street, in this
city, are nearly covered with shed-awn-
ings.
AT the metallurgicai works of Cham
bers G. Davis, there was run in gold
bars last week, gold dust to the amount
of $4,000.
The vote of Deadwood on the question
of voting $4,000 in bonds to erect
county buildings was: For bonds 10
votes; against 2l0, Whole number of
votes cast in Deadwood precinct 238.
b. II. Times.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25
Anethsr Coach Robbery.
HAT CREEK. July "a.

The coach from Deadwood was
stopped last night by six men near the
Cheyenne river. There was no treasure
box aboard. The passengers on board
the coach were robbed of about twenty
dollars in money. The road agents re-
lieved them Of their arm and some of
their bedding also.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25
The Relentless Redskins.
DEADwooD, July "a

DEADWOOD, July "A.
L. NJ. AFFORD arrived this morning
from the hay fields in the vicinity OF
Spearfish. He reports that a train of
forty wagons, supposed to be from
Deadwood, bound for the Big Horn,
arrived at Spearfish this morning, hav-
ing been driven in by Indians.
The bodies of four men that had
been killed by a band Of about twenty
Indians were brought in. Another
body was buried near where the fight
occurred. The names of the killed are
unknown.
The haymakers in the Spearfish val
ley have nearly all stopped work and
gone into town FOR safety.
DEADwooD, July "a.
Gen. Dawson, a prominent citizen of
this place, received a letter tonight
from the town of Spearfish, asking, for
Gods sake, to send them aid, and stat
ing that the Indians were raiding the
valley and burning ranches. All the
women and children and people from
the ranches have taken refuge in Spear
fish. The letter also contains a request
that Senator Spencer, of Alabama, who
is now here, he urged to invoke aid
from the government.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25
The Latest From the Front.

The war in Europe has affected the
trade to such an extent that standard
canned fruits can now be purchased at
Frazier 81 Co. IS at the reduced price of
20 cents per can. 1t
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25

Go to McDaniels' Dramatic Theatre
tonight and see the California Dia-
monds.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25

An interesting boat race occurred at
Limmerman's place, on Lake Minneha-
ha, yesterday afternoon, between Tom
Whelan and Dick Moses. 1t was for a
purse of ten dollars, and was won by
Moses, who made a fine row.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25

A report has reached Denver to the
effect that Thomas Pollock, a pioneer
Coloradan, died recently in the San
Juan country.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25

The subscription price of THE DAILY
LEADER, delivered by carrier, is %
cents per sceek. From the first of July
our local agent, Mr.. Halves, will insist
upon collecting this amount on each
Monday, or in advance by the month. If
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25

A Cheyenne shoemaker says he can't
build a four-story brick this year, be
cause his awl is invested in leather.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25

For the finest perambulators and
other baby carriages, go to Converse s.
Warren's. iyS-tf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25

Gov. Hartranft's special train made
the trip from Cheyenne to Chicago in
twenty-seven hours-about half the
time consumed by regular express
trains,
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25

The Green River Press puts this ex-
pressive head upon a telegram: "Indians
Raising He'll in Montana
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25

Orders for ice left with Sloan Tor al
Helphenstine s. Durbin's meat market),
will receive prompt attention. moot
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25

Mountains frame the landscape;
without these it is as bare as a frame.
less picture. Fr
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25

Converse & Warren's warehouse
continues to be the headquarters for
carpets, oilcloths, window-shades and
all kinds of house furnishing goods. jS-tf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25

The weather is very pleasant. We
prefer GOODNESS, eve though the wind
does shake up the dust and gravel
occasionally. t...r
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25

For RENT.-Four single rooms, part
ly furnished.
For SALE.-A new, largest size,
Haines Piano, at one-half the market
price. DR.. j. R. BOWMAN. jy10dtf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25

Water-coolers, refrigerators and ice
chests in various styles and sizes, at
Converse s. Warren's. jyS-tf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25

Ladies will find Ellis ice cream sa-
loon a quiet and agreeable place, and
his ice cream the best in the city. 29-tf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25

The street sprinkler did good work
yesterday, but on the whole the work of
the clouds last night was more complete
and satisfactory.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25

.sYes, my son, you may go fishing,
but keep away from the lakes"
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25

WANTED.-A woman who thorough.
ly understands general homework. Ap-
ply to Whipple & Hay. jy14tf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25

Mclaughlin Sc Cassels shipped the
mammoth engine for their 25-stamp
mill, yesterday.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25

Lecture and prayer meeting at the
Presbyterian church this evening.
Subject: 1.-THE Yoke Broken"
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25

A large force of men and teams left
here yesterday to work on the Long
mont extension grade.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25

WANTED.-A girl to do genera
homework in a small family. Inquire
at Col. Murrin's, 18th street. j22-3t
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25

Go to the Parlor barber shop, in the
Metropolitan hotel. You will find that
Doc Reynolds has the finest and contest
barber shop in the city. je30-tf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25

A Cheyenne man who was fooling
with the business end of a revolver the
other night, now carries his right
thumb in a sling.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25

No tidings from the party which
went in pursuit of the Slaughter-C uny
murderers.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25

Ellis, the confectloner, has the neat
est ice cream saloon in the city. Give
him a call. m29-tf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25

P. A. Mcbride, a leading Democrat
of Colorado, died at Denver last Sunday
morning from the effects of excessive
drinking.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25

Young ladies while playing croquet
in the presence of their beaux had
better act the languid or feeble, and tap
the balls in an exhausted sort of way
that would indicate the probability of
shortly having to interview an under
taker. Many a girl has scared off "A
first-class lover by hitting the balls a
whack with the mallet that almost split
them in half. No man likes to face the
possibility that ever as they had done
unto them so would they do unto him.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25

The season of putting up butter, fruit
ETC., for the winter is neal at hand.
You should, therefore, purchase your
stoneware, jars, jugs and fruit jars. at
once, at Converse & Warren's. jyS-tf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25
Closing Out Sale

of summer suits, jackets and dolmans
at extraordinarily low prices, at
jy22-3t JoSLIN's.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25

For SALE.-Five hundred head of
No. 1 American cattle, Colorado
raised. Apply to John II. Farrar,
Evans, Colo. jy25-3t.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25

W. offer special
inducements in carpets,
oil-cloths, mattings,
window shades, etc.
We are prepared to make
and lay carpets in
any part of the city
and guarantee perfect satisfaction.
je2Stf MARKS & MYERS.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25

The best of ice cream, made of pure
cream, at Ellis, Eddy street. m29-tf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25
We offer special

Ice cream, ice cream, at Ellis con-
fectionery, Eddy street. m29-tf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25

When the German government sowed
that Cologne farm ten inches deep in
tan bark, saturated it with kerosene,
and fired it, the officials supposed it
would crisp the Colorado beetle; but
the second day they were shocked to
see him crawl out of the fire, climb up
on the fence, wipe the beaded ~perspira-
ton from his brow, and remark to the
nearest official, Equity hot for comfort,
stranger, but it is the boss weather for
corn.n
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25

Horseback riding Is growing popular
among Cheyenne ladies.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25

Delicious ice cream at Zimmerman's
parlors, Lake Minnehaha, head of 10Th st.
jI7-dtf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25

SHAVING, 10 cts. hair cutting, 25
CTS s~hampooing, 25 cts; baths, so cts,
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25
The Boundary Line,

The Black Hills Pioneer of July 21st
publishes the following letter from the
commander of the boundary survey
escort:
SPEARFIsH, July 16.
My DEAR MCKINNIs:-The line
does not touch Spearfish, but passes
nearly fifteen miles west of the city. 1t
cuts Mallory gulch in two. Deadwood
must be over twenty miles in Dakota.
Yours truly,
II. r. LEMLEY,
Lieut.. Third Cavalry.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25

Donna Maria 2-button
Kid Gloves at 81 a pair.
We guarantee these the
best in the Territory
for the money.
.8tf MARKS 81 MYERS.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25
SPECIAL NOTICES.
ACard.

A Gard.
To all who are suffering from the errors n
INSTRUMENTATION ofyouth, nervous weakness,
early decay, loss of &C., l will send
a receipt that will cure you FREE OF
CHARGE. This great remedy was discovered
self0ddressed envelope to the Rev. JOSEPH
York. marl3eod&w6m
Schenck's Sea-Weed Tonic.
In the atmosphere experienced here during
the summer months, the lethargy produced
by the heat takes away the desire for whole
some food, and frequent perspirations reduce
bodily, energy, particularly those suffering
rom the effects OF d%ebilItating- diseases In
the system we must resort to artificial means.
FOR this purpose Schenck's Sea Weed Tonic
Is very effectual. A few doses will create IN
appetite and give fresh vigor to the enervated
oody. For dyspepsia 1t is invaluable. Many
eminent physicians have doubted whether
dyspepsia can be permanently cured by the
drugs which are generally employed for that
Is totally different from such drugs. 1t con-
talns no corrosive minerals or acids: in fact 1t
assists the regular operations of nature and
supplies her deficiencies. The tonic in its
nature SO much m the gastric juice
hhnat IL Is almost identical with that fluid.
me gastric Juice Is the natural solvent which,
IN q healthy condition of thebody causes the
excreted in sufficient quantities, indigestion,
Titna al Its distressing symptoms follow The
sea Weed Tonic performs the duty of the
gastric Juice when the latter is deficient.
gists, iys-eodIm
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-07-25
WEDNESDAY. JULY %, 1877.

Local Agents.
The following is a list OF the authorized
gents Of ELEADERin Wyoming Territory.
Cheyenne, q. w. Halves,
Laramie City, r. E. Fitch.
Rawlins, W. L. Ash,
Green River, John Graf.
Evanston, Go be appointed.)
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chives 3 historical Dept; Cheyenne, Eyc
National Republican., 1877-11-09
FRIDAY AYi.iiii.;ii;,i,,N NovEmBERs ,'77.
Tho District Committee Of the
House.

When the Committee on the District of
Columbia in the House was announced we
took occasion TO refer to its excellent char
acter. We yesterday morning made further
announcement of its reorganization by sub
committees, to which the various questions
involved are to be respectively and appro-
prately referred, and also giving the dates
Of their several meetings. This shows a
disposition on the part of the committee to
take up the questions relating to District
matters in a systematic and efficient man
ncr and we have sangune hopes that the
District interests are to receive prompt and
benefcent attention. Our citizens should be
instant ''in season and out of season" in
pressing the claims of the District upon the
attention of the committee, that it may
clearly understand what is wanted and pro-
vide promptly therefor.
National Republican., 1877-11-09
The Lessons Of The Election.

The New York HOrId, like the busy bee,
Is improving each shining hour in pursuit
of the sweets of consolation that can be
drawn from the late elections. We admire
It's calm philosophy more than its dcduc-
tions from the facts involved 1t says:
The frst impression which the result of
the elections of Tuesday must cause, upon u
calm review, is one Of surprise at the steadi-
ness of party discipline. Notwithstanding
the great changes which have taken place in
political issues, aud notwithstanding the sore
test To which party loyalty has been put in all
quarters, the voters still came to the polls IL
two practically unbrokon masses as Democrat
and Republicans, the men In, the former array