The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-09-10
ODDS AND ENDS.

snow on role creek n at Granite
Canon yesterday.
Longmont gives a car load Of flour
to the suffering South.
/ We hope to hear often from our
Chugwater correspondent.
Meeting of the Cheyenne fire depart
ment at the city hall tonight.
Caliph Fisher yesterday sent a batch
of Migrants to the county jail.
Two inches of snow fell at Camp
Stambaugh yesterday morning.
T~wenty-three car loads Of tea passed
through the city yesterday en- route for
New York.
The body Of Hon. Frank WEIGH, Ne
braska's deceased congressman, will be
sent to Boston.
On Sunday and yesterday the wealth.
er in this section was quite cool, and a
s%prinkling of snow fell.
Messrs. Sturgis & Goodell yesterday
shipped sixteen car loads of cattle from
Pine Bluffs for Chicago.
Mr.. E. Maggie yesterday inserted new
plate glass in his store front, to replace
those broken by the hail storm.
The Denver fire department will give
a ball this week, the proceeds of which
are to be donated to the New Orleans
fire department.
The telegraph line has been COM
pleted to Leadville, and the first dis
patch received at Denver. There
is great rejoicing in the new camp.
In the District court yesterday s. NJ.
Preshaw was granted a divorce from
Josephine P~reshaw; plaintiff to liqui-
date the attorneys fees of defendant.
The western bound train carried for
ty-nIne passengers yesterday. Eleven
stopped in Cheyenne and ~thirty-eight
continued on their journey westward.
General Fremont was the first man
in the United States who, during the
late civil war, advocated arming the
colored people in defence Of the Union.
A large audience was In attendance
at the lecture delivered in Recreation
hall on Sunday night by Rev. j. J.
Coghlan. The address was a very able
one.
Gov. j.. w. Hoyt yesterday appointed
Prof. J. g. Murphy, Of New York, to
the position of Assayer for this Terri.
tory. The remuneration is 5000 per
annum, and fees.
Senator Saunders and other promi-
nent citizens Of Omaha met Gen. FIRE.
mont when he arrived there and showed
him the respect due his services to his
country in the past.
A thief who attempted yesterday to
rob the parlor Of George Cassels of a
watch, chain ond other goods, was de-
tected by a boy in time to make him
drop the articles. The rascal escaped.
Morris Weihl, a cattle man from
Texas, was shot and instantly killed on
Saturday at Omaha, by j. G. Burke, a
sporting man. The killing was caused
by a misunderstanding over a game of
pin pool.
An ARRAY took place at the Six Mile
ranch. near Fort Laramie, on Sunday,
between Coleman, the proprietor of the
ranch, and one Of his employees, in
which the latter got the worst of the
bargain.
We acknowledge the receipt Of an
invitation from MI. and Mrs. Edward
Ivinson to attend the marriage ceremo-
ny Of their daughter, Miss Mary Z.
Ivinson and Mr.. Galusha b. Grow, at
st. Matthew'S church, in Laramie City,
on Wednesday evening, 18th inst.
The Cheyenne, Sidney & Black Hills
Stage company are contemplating q
change in the routes taken by their
stages. The Cheyenne coach will leave
the Cheyenne road at a point near
Rawhide station and connect with the
Sidney road. From the point of con-
fuence, after the change is made, six
horse stock will be run into Deadwood.
II is anticipated that coaches will be
running under the new regime In about
two weeks.
Those Two Prisoners.
Deputy Marshal w. r. Schnitger ar
rived on SUNDAY from Fort laramie