The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-10-20
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There are about 1880 voters in the
Magic City.
Territorial and county elections on
Tuesday, Nov. 9Th.
Rarus, the king of the turf, will show
his speed in Denver.
The Durant fire company hop takes
place next Thursday night.
See administrators notice of sale Of
the late Mrs. McMullen's effects.
Police items scarce again yesterday.
Truly We are a very hw-abiding people.
They are having some snow at Green
River. 1t will DO our turn after a
while.
All dogs have their day, and the
same may truthfully be said of road
agents
The erection of a number of new
buildings was commenced during the
past week.
Scallop, beauty curls and beau-catch-
ers are taking the place of the old-fash-
Toned crimped hair.
Go and hear Rev. Henry Porter, OF
China, preach at the Congregational
church this morning.
The military force at Fort u. A.
Russell the coming winter will consist
of six full companies.
Put on your silver-mounted harness,
take a quarter of a dollar and sit I'M
der the droppings Of the sanctuary to-
day.
The celebrated trial of Marston for
the murder of Higgins Mt Denver, has
closed, and they are waiting for the
verdict.
II is not attending to our business
nov that worries us, but it is paying
attention to people who attend to our
business for us.
The census taker is abroad in the
land and he found a certain candidate
for constable who couldn't tell how long
ago he was born.
There is very little sickness in Chey-
enne rs usual, There is probably no
more healthful city in the United
States than oars.
We fear the compulsory educational
law Is not being enforced, rs strolling
bands of urchins are seer OH our streets
at all hours Of the day.
One by one the road agents are being
gathered in" and the sooner the ''old
-sexton'' finishes the business the better
1t will be for the Great West.
At the approaching election there
will be fourteen voting prccints in Lar
annie county. Hazard, Potato gulch
and Negro gulch have been abolished.
Messrs. Zehner, Jackson & Buech-
ner, jewellers, of this city. have donated
a magnificent clock for use in the new
Catholic church now rapidly approach
ing completion.
Mrs. ID. p. Bowers, the celebrated
actress, has arrived in Denver, and
will play under the management
of the Forresters. After that she will
appear in Cheyenne.
The grand free lunch set last night
by our friend Chris. Kapp ut his Six
teenth street place was tested by a
large number of his patrons. Chris.
don't do things by halves.
Some very funny Incidents have
taken place at the county Jail and vi
cinity during the past six months-and
some that were more tragical than
humorous. More hereafter.
The election of officers for the LADIES'
reading room association for the ensu-
Ing year will take place at their room
In the Carey block tomorrow (Monday)
evening at 7:30 O'Clock. A full attend
ance is desired.
Yesterday was the first anniversary
OF the death Of Rev. Father John Nc
Goldrick, late pastor of st. Mary's
Catholic church. In commemoration
of the event solemn requiem mass was
held In the church at 0 o'clock a. m.
Rev. W. II. Gillian will deliver Il
free lecture this Sunday evening at
the Methodist Episcopal church, on
Bible spiritualism. He proposes to dis
tinguish the true from the false doc.
trine Of spiritual and miraculous influ-
ences as taught in the Bible.
The attention of the supreme court
was directed yesterday 10 the case OF
the Hilliard Flume and LAUNDERING
company rs. b. F. Woods. W. G. Tom
appeared for plaintiff and II. Garban-
att for defendant. Case argued and
taken under advisement by the court.
The statement is floating about the
city that Fanny Brown, formerly Fan
ny Garrettson, an actress well known
here, was killed on the 18th inst. at
Dodge City,, Kansas, by one of her
numerous husbands. She was the
cause of the killing of Ed. Shaughnessy
at Deadwood by Dick Brown about n
year ago. 4H-1t
In these days of returning prosperity
evidences of improvement in business
are doubly welcomed. These present
two features: first, there is an unlimi-