The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-10-05
LOCAL n GENERAL,

The republican primary meeting iasl
night was a very orderly one.
The western bound passenger train
was two hours late yesterday.
Five passengers will go ont THU
morning for the Black Hills.
Antelope are reported scarce in the
northern part Of Colorado.
How can we run a political campaign
without 8. Wylde Hardingp
The subscriptions to the four per
cent. loan yesterday were 1000.
Willie Gill, formerly stage manager
at McDaniels' theater, Is in Denver.
Max Meyer, Of Omaha, is to be mar.
ried in December to a New York belle.
The President has appointed John B.
Neil register Of the land Office at Salt
Lake.
The Albany county democrats will
hold their convention at Laramie City
to-day.
Lengthy" Johnson's trial is booked
for this afternoon at 4 o'clock, before
Justice Fisher.
The workmen under D.. Fisk, yester.
day, commenced laying the wooden
pipes for the sewer.
Rumor says that Posey s. Wilson
will be an independent greenback can
didate for probate judge.
G. II. Brinton has purchased two
building lots Of q. W. Westover in the
eastern portion Of the city.
The sum Of s43 was cleared at the en-.
given for the benefit of the
reading room on Thursday night.
Rarus, the king Of the trotting turf,
Is q bay gelding, sixteen hands high.
He will trot in Omaha on the 10th inst.
Martin J. Allen, Of Trinidad, Colo.
RADIO, sentenced TO be hung for murder,
has been commuted to Imprisonment fol
life.
The republicans OF Oswego, New
York, yesterday nominated Joseph
Mason to congress from the cath dis
trict.
In the cricket match at Philadelphia
yesterday the Australian club scored a
total Of 100. The game will be re.
sumed to-day.
Eames wants to know what became
Of his new silk hat; and Abney is still
looking for that valise. All on account
of that trip to Denver.
The name Of w. G.. provinces, nomi.
mated for county surveyor, was mad
~vertentiy omitted from our report Of
the democratic convention.
Two freighters were each fined 81
and costs yesterday, in Justice Fishers
court, for getting intoxicated. They
paid their bills and departed.
Gov Hoyt, Judge ]. w. Fisher,
Judge Peck and Gen. Thayer, delivered
brief addresses at the reading room en-
tertainment on Thursday night.
Henry Ward Beecher said to a Chi
cago newspaper man: "I have never
had a moro intelligent audience than in
the heart Of Wyoming territory"
Sherman s. Sewett, who was nomin.
ated yesterday by the Republicans Of
the 32d district Of New York for Con.
gress, has declined the nomination.
There is no use Of rising at four o,
five O'Clock in the morning with the
hope Of securing an early breakfast
you cannot have your meal before 1t is
eight.
A dwelling house fell in Omaha on
Wednesday night burying eight men
and one woman in the ruins. Singular
to relate mi of them were seriously
injured.
Seventy.6ve car loads of cattle were
yesterday shipped for Chicago from
On the Union Pacific road be-
tween Cheyenne and Ogalalla.
The troop ship "Hemaley" will sail
from Plymouth to-day for Marseilles,
where the lords Of admiralty will en-
bark for n tour Of inspection Of Malta
and Cyprus.
On Monday next the democratic ter
ritorial convention will meet at Raw
Inns. This county is entitled to nine
delegates; Uinta, 1--WE; Albany, six;
Carbon, four, and Sweetwater, four.
Mr.. F. NJ. Phillips, one of u lead
ing stockgrowers, residing near Fort
Laramie, called ut newspapers head
quarters yesterday. He is en- route for
Leavenworth, Kansas, where Mrs.
Phillips is visiting relatives.
Bead the notice of Mr.. N. q. For
roster elsewhere in this issue. The
people Of Cheyenne know by past ex-
perience that he fulhls all his promises.
We may therefore expect n series of
entertainments well worth seeing.
The western-bound passenger train
yesterday contained 10 Cheyenne pas
sengers, 90 through and IA for the Col
orado Central; the eastern bound car
ried "a through, dropped 10 here, and
sent 8 down on the Colorado Central.
Hosford and Altman are putting up
Jokes on each other by piling up empty
boxes and barrels in front of zach 9th.