The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-06-14
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Addoms & Glover's new sign attracts
much attention.
On Wednesday night Crow creek
raised seven feet in some places.
The cement man still fingers in our
midst; also the wandering musicians.
Owing to the storm no meeting of
1.-THE Horribles" took place last evening.
Another shower yesterday. lCom-
positors will please not distribute this
item.
An addition Is to be built to the
hospital at Fort Sanders during this
month.
The hail broke nearly half the panes
Of glass in the windows at Camp Carlin
yesterday.
Councilman Hammond is even hand
somer than yer since he got hack from
Deadwood.
A special meeting of the Durant fire
company is called for tonight at 8
O'Clock, sharp.
1t seems as II everybody and his wife
are going on that excursion to Fort
Collins next Sunday. ti Nt
The Advertiser made its appearance
last evening. Messrs. Crook & White
are the publishers.
Remember that Rev.iC. q. Salter's
excellent lecture takes place tomorrow
night at the Congregational church.
A very poor Incentive to inspire a
soldier with the brave spirit which
these dead heroes manifested IN their
last battle. ar
Salsburyss celebrated Troubadours
will be here on Thursday next. Look
out for particulars in to-morrow's issue
of THE LEADER.
A letter wa received yesterday from
the Georgetown fremen, and they say
they will come to Cheyenne on the
Fourth without Tail.
Word was received here yesterday
that the Fire Department of Laramie
City, numbering eighty-flve members,
will visit us on the Fourth.
The Cheyenne Base Ball club has de-
cided to go to Salt Lake City on the
Goth proximo, where they will again
tackle the base ballists Of Mormondom.
The laying Of the corner stone of
the public school building, at Laramie
City, will take place On the oath inst.
instead of the nth, AZ heretofore an
nounced.
The Horribles will hold a meeting at
the City Hall tonight. 1t is hoped
every member Of the organization will
be present, as important business will
be transacted. 1E 81 2
The Sun finds fault because Prof.
Denton didn't supply the missing
link''in his lecture on the origin of
man. The Professor wasn't to blame.
He didn't know Slack was in the hall.
Two ranchmen, named Bright and
Mckay, living near Denver, beat a
poor Frenchman named Monte, nearly
to death with a shovel the other day,
because he wanted some water privi-
leges.
Hundreds of deluded Kansas and
Missouri people pass through Cheyenne
every month en- route for Oregon, that
country where it rains nearly
the time, and the people are web
footed. y
Slack opposes Prof. Denton's views
regarding mans origin and progress.
How fortunate 1t is for Denton that the
onslaught wa made nfter instead of
previous to the commencement of the
lecture course! Ift9
A difference of opinion arose the
other day between two gentlemen
while at Sherman, and the question
was argued most too strongly for the
comfort of each. Names withheld by
request.
Yesterday afternoon a lady, whose
name u reporter failed to learn, fell
u at on Seventeenth street. She
was conveyed to the Simmons house
and o recovered sufficiently to go
her way unaided. ,
Proprietors of newspapers in Colo
RADIO and elsewhere, win find it greatly
to their advantage to- collect
in advance from the Rita.Byron
20 before they do
any job work or advertising for the
Owing to the wash-out on the Union
Pacific road between Willow Island
and North Platte, the western bound
passenger train failed to arrive here
yesterday. The road is all right, how
aver, between Cheyenne and North
Platte.
Justice Fisher had several men
him yesterday morning or the
Of vagrancy. They were found
guilty and sentenced to twenty days
Imprisonment in the city calaboose.
They will help put our streets and al
leys in order for the summer.
The Sentinel tells the Laramie folks
that Judge Andrews and VIM. Manas-
see are down at Cheyenne running