The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-10-12

The Mexican who was the cause of
the trouble between Wigs and Officer
Curran, was fined S2i for being drunk
and d~isorderly.
The Legislators elect are fast ASSUME
ing n worn and weary look, owing 10
the incessant opportunities Of those
persistent people who want Office.
The finest winter apples are selling
in Nebraska for fifty cents per bushel.
Now is the time for our citizens to club
together and get several car loads.
There is n melancholy interest in o IL
templating another fellow who hasn't
got an oyercoat; likewise in contem-
plating a fellow who las. when you
haven't.
There is no afiiction which settles
down on the soul with such crushing
weight rs the discovery that there is
no paper to start n fire with these cold
mornings.
One car of water pipe, , of corn, l
of mdse. and l of potatoes, for Chey-
enne, will arrive from the east this
morning. Two cars of mdse. came i'll
from the west last night.
According to the very latest calcula-
tons based on the transit of Venus of
1874, the mean distance of the earth
from the sun is 93,300,000 miles.
1t is well enough 10 have these matters
accurately stated.
The first ball of the Dress Reform
club, Mt the Inter-Ocean hotel, last
evening, was II complete success. About
thirty couple were present. The music
was superb the supper n fine one, and
all enjoyed themselves.
The walk on the east side of Eddy
street, between 18th and 18th, is in
very bad condition, and people are
warned to avoid it alter dark. The
deep ditch at the corner of Eddy and
18th is not covered, which adds to the
danger.
\ well known philanthropist. who is
in the habit of punching railroad tick
cts, announces his intention of shortly
erecting in this city n large and COM
modious hotel FOR women, IN the plan
of A. T. Stewards New York estab-
lishmpnt.
The Green River Press kicked the
bucket several weeks ago, and from its
ashes arises the Rocky Mountain Cour-
weekly, edited by VIM. 7. Shaifer. The
new paper deserves and will undoubt-
edly achieve success.
The masculine part of Americas
population may be in the depths of
financial despair, but women still pay
$50 a yard for fringe for the overskirt
to help sweep the streets, and a good
broom that would do fifty times rs much
good could be had ortwenty-five cents.
The real estate firm of Irwin ~
Simpson is fast gaining control of this
line of business here. All papers drawn
in their Office are warranted to ''hold
water" and all business is honestly and
promptly transacted. Mr.. Simpson is
a notary public, and it gives him plea
sure to alix his seal to legal documents.
In accordance with "a provision of
the Territorial laws, Hon. Geo. w.
French, Secretary, has appointed n board
of audit, consisting of Hon. 5. W.
Downey, Councilman from Albany
county, Hon. Peter Mckay, Represent
tative from Laramie county, and Hon.
Chas. Stone, Representative from Tin
ia county, which board will meet in
this city on the Both inst, for the pur-
pose of settling the accounts of Terri
torial Treasurer Warren and Territor-
ial Auditor North.
The Democratic members elect to
the Legislative Assembly from Laramie
county, are requested to meet in the
parlors of Dyer's hotel at - O'Clock
sharp. this evening. BY request. 1t !
Call and see the latest styles in hats
and caps at the new hat store, OH 10th
viii be open for business to-
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