The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-04-10
CAUGHT ON mi FLY.
A little snow yesterday.

Accompanied by WIND and dust.
Three passengers arrived last evening
on the Deadwood coach.
The coach will go out this morning
for Deadwood with five passengers.
Beecher, who is coming to Omaha, is
an artist, and draws better than a cir
Gus.
Every woman with a poodle dog be-
lieves that it possesses an immortal
soul.
1t is either a great grief or a great
joy that drives man INTO the lecture
field.
Montgomery Blair is laboring under
the hallucination that he and Samuel
Tilden are one.
The daily sales at the Union Pacific
Land Department, Omaha, reach Sl5,-
900 to $40, 900.
1t is rumored that d. NJ. Edgerton,
president of the Denver Pacific, has
gone east after a wife.
VIM. Mofat is having some repairs
put on his boot and shoe establishment
on seventeenth street.
The annual election of officers and
directors of the Denver Pacific railroad
will occur on the eth proximo.
The usual Wednesday evening prayer
meeting and Teachers meeting at the
Presbyterian church this evening.
No. ) passenger train was three hours
late yesterday, owing to the high winds
prevailing between Sidney and North
Platte.
The Union Pacific and roads running
east out of Council Bluffs have made n
joint reduction on grain tariffs from
Nebraska stations.
There will be a gospel song service at
the Congregational Church this WED
nesday) evening. The choir will be
present and assist. Everybody invited.
The large quantity of water which
has been in the cellar, under Smith &
Harrington's clothing store, was pump
ed out yesterday. John Dacey did it
with his little engine.
The city Marshal is daily engaged in
impounding CANNES in the dog prison
west of the court house. After three
or four Thousand are collected they will
be set to fighting, just for the fun of
the thing.
Messrs. John Froberg and John Hof-
ferbert, sign painters in the employ of
the Union Pacific railroad yesterday
performed some neat lettering on the
window in front of the C%ompany's To-
cal Office at the p6stonice building.
We are in receipt of a poetical pam
plilet entitled "Gasology; a Satire"
which treats in Il ludicrouS manner on
the various subjects now holding public
attention. 1t "a he procured by writ
ing to Box 1857, Philadelphia. Price
% cents.
The Senate committee on military
affairs on Tuesday agreed to recon-
mend the passage of Senator Spencer's
bill appropriating $50, 600 for a militia
ry telegraph from Deadwood to Fort
Ellis, Montana, embracing the line of
military posts on the Yellowstone and
Big Horn rivers.
There is almost a -four famine in
Leadville, Colorado, partly caused by
the late SHOWS and bad condition of the
roads. a party who arrived at Denver
from there Saturday, says the price was
ten dollars per sack when he left, with
Il prospect of II further rise. A small
quantity had been started from Fair
play. People are hocking in from all
quarters.
In the Philadelphia market during
the past week, Utah, Wyoming, Mon
tana, Nevada and other Territorial
woods have been in request, and have
generally sold us fast as offered. The
medium or grade Merino qualities sold
freely when clean and free from earth,
and not mixed with black. The coarse
grades are not so active nor so valuable
rs those grades mostly of Merino blood.
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