The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-07-24
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Did ever you see a water spouta

The only thing that talks and doesn't
lie is the phonograph- an
Advice to those who would bet on
| base bar-Bet-ter not. ID
Gold is down very low, 50 low In fact
that we can't reach any.
One would think It unnecessary to
uncover the soil at Bare Buttes.
The teetotalers are at work in Dem
yer. The boys are sjineing the pledge"
They have fifteen physicians in Dead
wood, and yet q lawyer died there re-
Gently.
The Red Sox are taking stockin' the
advice to keep cool regardless Of the
thermometer.
Deadwood's population Is ebbing.
| still two Cinnamon went out to-day
from Cheyenne.
The Grand Central Hotel, Omaha,
has closed and the furniture win be
disposed Of at auction.
Several passengers came In from
Deadwood yesterday evening, among
whom was 8. A Miller.
Saturdays issue Of the Deadwo
Pioneer wasn't q dry one by any means.
It came to US soaking wet.
A racy dispute is in progress as to
the best place for holding races. Only
Yet u hare more Of them.
Mr.. Archibald McLachlIn has been
appointed Postmaster at Davis Ranch,
vice Henry Chase. resigned.
The usual meeting at the Congrega-
tional church will be held this-wed-
misunderstanding at 8 O'Clock.
watermelon-choly sight to see a
gamin wistfully chewing his check
wristband at the sidney green melons.
There were more rigs and style out
on the drives last evening than usual.
The fast steppers raised the dust
nicely.
The Union Pacific express company
has substituted q bran new city express
wagon In place Of the old one. 1t is a
nice one.
Prof. Hayden sent on his instruments
yesterday afternoon on the emigrant
train and leaves himself for Rawlins
this afternoon.
Mexican dollars are worth only nine
ty cents, and should not be taken for
more than their real value. The Post
ONCE will not take them at a higher
rate.
In the cas- Of White VS.. The Colorado
Central r. r. company, on trial before
Judge Hallett, Denver, for several days,
terminated Monday by . verdict Of
"a, 704.7 in favor OF White.
While a two horse rig wal whirling
up Sixteenth street Tuesday evening an
urchin got tangled In the wheels. with
the usual luck and agility of a boy he
limped on to join his companions. His
escape vas remarkable.
Colorado sent out the famous beetle,
or potato bug, and now has a peculiar
ca'erpiiier' OF winch Professor seweil,
Of Boulder. says: "They are thicker
than greenbackers In Boulder county
and eat like tramps.n Corn stalks are
YOU entire py them.
A Whit Of a boy, young in years and
inexperienced as a rider, slid over q
horses neck opposite THE LEADER
ONCE Tuesday afternoon. Prospects
were good for a time that a wagon
would u over the lad and the horse
would step on him, but he escaped with
a spnined leg.
After all Cheyenne must become the
great summer resort for people who
want to keep cool. At noon yesterday
It was the coolest city In the United
states. While the Thermometer indi-
cated ninety-four In st. Louis, ninety
In baltimore and ninety-one In
chicago cheyenne people were enjoy
ing themselves at seventy-eight. Come
ye weary and suffering, n cool Of In
the Magic City OF the Plains"
The boys of the ERE department are
getting highly interested over the
Chicago tournament TN 7 n C,,,L
hose company made a trial last evening
on sixteenth street. They ran 1900