The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-11-12
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there will be none to-day.
W. NJ. Ward, of Doc. Goodalc fame.
has gone to Fort Laramie.
Wheat eighty-ive cents per one hun
dred pounds in Fort Collins.
Poland Is said to have three political
parties to every two citizens.
The Indian commission passed here
yesterday en- route for Washington.
The soldiers at Fort Russell and
Camp Carlin have just been paid of.
The passenger train from the east
was nearly an hour behind time yester.
day.
"Broncho Bill" a noted thief, has
been arrested and Ia in jail at Green
River.
VIM. Chaplin, a well known Chey-
enne printer, is now foreman of the
Courier composing Don at Green
River.
The little son of Mr.. J. $. Thompson,
whose collar bone was broken on Satur-
day, is in a fair way of complete re-
covery.
Bona Hensel, Of the Pueblo Chieftain,
has a paste pot made Of an Indians
Uranium. lie obtained 1t by skull
duggery.
In some places the trade dollar will
buy only eighteen beers. Is anything
further needed to show that this heather
coin is not a legal tender?
A large audience listened to Rev.
Allan Curr's lecture on "Ghosts,r at
Recreation Hall on Sunday night. MI.
Crrr's address was a very able one.
Since our last issue there have been
twenty arrivals at Dyer's, twenty-nine
at the Inter Ocean, twenty-four at the
Railroad house and sixteen at the Del
monico.
Several members of the petit jury
were fined yesterday for not putting in
an appearance at the session of the dis
trict court. Ten dollars each was the
assessment.
The most lovely weather crowns the
political victory, and all heaven smiled
yesterday upon our people with the
bright beautiful sunshine and unrufied
atmosphere.
The official returns from all the pre-
cincts in this county, with the excep-
ton of Bard's ranch, have been signed,
sealed and delivered into the hands of
the county clerk.
Young man, improve your opportuni-
ties and get ahead of Washington. If
you can't get a head of the Father of
his country in any other way, go buy a
three cent postage stamp.
Charles Nessells and VIM. Skalla were
tried yesterday in Caliph Fisher's office
for creating a disturbance and breach
of the peaee. Both were found guilty;
the former was fined s25 and the latter
sl5.
Not over one person in three has
legs Of equal length, sndsevery man
should be posted on the relative length
Of his limbs that he may know which
one to use for short and which one for
long kicking.
Prof. Smith has been secured to fur
nish music for the j. T. Clark hose
ball. He Is ~an.excellent musician, and
those who attend the hop will have no
reason for complaint so far as his part
Of the programme Is concerned.
Hill, the road agent gobbler, and
Price, the road agent, who are now in
Deadwood undergoing treatment for
their wounds, are getting along much
better than was expected. Hill is up
and around, and Price is also improving.
We are requested to state that the
hop to be given by the J. T. Clark hose
company on Thanksgiving night, will
take place at McDaniel's new hall on
Eddy street, instead Of Recreation Hall,
as at first contemplated by the com
pany.
"The Lord loveth a cheerful giver''-
but there's no use chucking u copper
cent into a contribution box loud enough
to make the folks on the back seat think
the communion service has tumbled of
the altar. We saw an instance of this
on Sabbath last.
James Collins and James Thompson
were arraigned yesterday before Judge
Slaughter on the charge of being intox-
icated. Both were found guilty and
fined. The first, who had no money,
was sent back to the calaboose; the
second paid up and departed from the
court room.
The territorial assayer at Rawlins,
Prof. J. G. Murphy, notifies us that his
assay Office is now fully fitted up, and
that he has in connection with it a
complete chemical laboratory. He is
prepared to make assays and chemical
analysis Of ores and minerals from any
part of Wyoming or the adjacent states
and territories.
The Mormons are getting a strong
foothold In Conejos, county, Colorado.
Two families have been residing near