The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-11-15
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to be looking very promising.
Helphenstine twenty ahead, and 81,
small precincts yet to count.
The Deaf Mute institute at Colorado
Springs has twenty-five pupils.
Tramps and bummers regret thai
elections do not come every day.
This is the week of prayer adopted
by the religious young men of the land
Colorado Springs has just organized
a Young Mems Christian association
Butler says he is satisfied. Any one
would readily suppose That he has hat
enough.
Maurice Daily, the celebrated New
York billiardist, is exhibiting his skill
in Denver.
It is stated that there is an illicit dis
tillery within four miles of Deadwood
Black Hills.
Ed. Rose, who resigned the captainc,
of the Durant hose is succeeded b,
John Benns.
y Antelope hunters down the Platt,
are making big wages. They ship cas-
from Cheyenne.
George Harris made an unsuccessful
attempt to break Jail at Laramie Cit,
on Tuesday night.
One thousand feet Of the box worl
connected with the W have beer
placed in position.
Mrs. d. p. Bowers, Mr.. J. c. Nc
Colon and the Forester troupe stol
at the Inter Ocean.
See advertisement of Mrs. Bowers
Mr.. j. G. McCollom and The Forreste
troupe at Recreation Hall.
The trial of D. J. Mccain will CON
mence this morning. 1t is though
that it will last several days.
A large number of spectators we're /
the court room yesterday during tn
progress Of the criminal cases.
1t is expected that oil the crimina
cases in the district court will be dis
posed Of by tomorrow evening.
The little son of j. S. Thompson
who had his collar bone broken q few
days since, is able to leave his bed.
There are over one thousand head o
cattle in the stock yards at Laramie
City awaiting shipment to Chicago.
Sociable at the Congregational par
sonage this friday evening. A gen
eral invitation-a cordial welcome t,
all.
Mrs. ID. p. Bowers, j. q. McCollom
and the Forester troupe played at Re
creation Hall last night before n goot
audience.
Mrs. Bowers is one of the greatest
actresses on the stage. Everybod,
should see her this evening in lad,
Audley's Secret"
Swan Brothers shipped thirty ca
loads of cattle yesterday from this plac,
for Chicago, and Mr.. Irwin shipped IF
teen from Pine Bluffs.
The Alert hose company have deci
ded to give a hop on Wednesday, tn,
9th inst. Committees have been cho
sen to manage the affair.
The expenses of running the presen
term Of the district court will be a
least a thousand dollars less than tn
sum required for last term.
Henry Schlenker. Of Lincoln, Neb.
has been sentenced to death for tn
murder of Mis- Florence Booth. H
will be executed March Z, 1879.
Mrs. J. T. Chaain, of this city, ha
established a green house and will here
after be able to supply bridal partie
and others with choice boquets.
William Crout, the Laramie Cit,
man who has 80 much trouble with hi
wives, is out in a card warning tn
public not to trust any Of his wives.
Judge Bennett, elected delegate t,
congress from Dakota, went to tina
territory from Washington, Iowa, ant
was formerly in the Iowa legislature.
The ladies of the anti-polygamy soci
ETY. of Salt Lake are getting along admi
rably with their work, the result o
which will be seen in the coming session
of congress.
AL. l. James, late business manage
for a well known Cheyenne saddler,
firm, has skipped out leaving debts be
hind to the tune of at least one thou
sand dollars.
Mr.. Geo. s. Brown, who has retire,
from the position Of manager of the In
ter Ocean hotel, is succeeded by MI
W. G.. Elliott, a young man from Rich
mond, Indiana.
There is talk of throwing out the vot
Of Sturgis City, Black Hills, for som
illegality, which, If done, will cleo
Bullock, republican, sheriff of Dead
wood, instead of Manning, democrat.
Some Of the Colorado papers are ex
pressing the fear that the immense ex
ports of wheat and flour now bein,
made from that state will result in higl
prices or a famine before next harvest
We understand that it is the inten
ton Of leading republicans Of Chey
enne to nominate and elect Judge Johr
Slaughter "a The NEXT MAYOR of Cbay