The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-03-20
DRIFTINGs.
Beautiful moonlight.

Beautiful moonlight.
The Hornet is reported about dead,
Debating club meets tomorrow
night.
Plenty of elbow room at the post Of
fee now.
Hotel arrivals we're not plentiful yes
terday.-
The troops at Fort Russell were paid
yesterday.
Will the Odd Fellows celebrate on
the Goth prox.?
Get tickets for the Adah Richmond
entertainment tonight.
We understand the Daily Evening
Advertiser died Oh Saturday.
The Grand Calipbs report no cases
brought before them yesterday.
George Masten is putting a new floor
into his business establishment.
The next meeting of the Masonic fra
ternity will be held in the new temple.
Cheyenne carpenters have resumed
their labors. The storm gave them a
rest.
A cosy room is being fitted up at the
north end Of the post office for the use
of the postmaster.
The Cheyenne & Black Hills coach
took out sever passengers yesterday.
Six more will go to-day.
The little son Of Mr.. Thomas Dur
bin, seriously i'll for several days, is
now rapidly recovering.
The fine weather last night drew full
houses at the hops given by Professors
Mcconnell and Galloway.
Messrs. stebbins, Post & Co., will
ship on the morrow 81, 1915 dollars worth
Of Deadwood gold for New York.
Prayer meeting and teachers meet
ing in the Presbyterian church this
"wednesday evening at 7:3O O'Clock.
The Glimmer boys are trying to force
their paper upon the firty-eight who
changed to THE LEADER on Monday.
There's nothing remarkable in wear
ing that hat. It's the same kind we
used to wear the other time we were
rich.
The counter and shelves for Pollard
II Co.'s stationery establishment in the
Post office building have been put into
position.
There is a debt of $50 hanging over
the A. NJ. L. church, and the members
thereof talk of holding a festival to aid
in liquidating the same.
W. L. Baker, whose trial ON the
charge of killing Murray begins on
Monday, arrived here from Laramie on
yesterday afternoons train.
Rev. Mr.. Sanders of this city is II
Denver attending a series of specia
prayer meetings, under the auspices o
the First Congregational church.
The Women's Temperance Unior
meets this wednesday, afternoon at
O'Clock, in the hall in the Carey block
formerly occupied by the Y. NJ. c. A
The Sun has lost so many subscriber
lately that Horton couldn't make a liy,
ing by handling the city circulation.
So he resigned after one days service.
Rande refuses to work, and the Joliet
prison officials are trying the starvation
treatment. We trust that the treat
ment will be kept up, and that Rande's
pluck will not for n moment forsake
him.
Mr.. j. G. Horton has gone back to
his old headquarters, tho Gazette.
The fact is that Horton IL n "necessar,
evil" in that establishment, and they
can't get along without him.
Mr.. Ch~iniquy, of the Glimmer, dom
have so many papers to work off as hi
did before Boss Mills, of THE LEADER
waltzed away with fifty eight subscrib
ers, who don't take kindly to the Glim.
mer any more.
The honesty and patriotism of some
of those people who pounce on Presi.
dent Hayes with bitter denunciations
would look small alongside the same
good qualities in the man whom they
prosecute.
The Canadian double-headed baby
has received a visit from Barnum's
agent with an offer of S25, 900 to secure
it five years for exhibition. The child
lives with its parents in st. Scholas-
tique, and has reached the age of five
months in good health.
There is an absurd prominence given
the SIN God We Trust" which is e
new thing in our coinage. The words
should be "One hundred cents. lex.
We take it that the motto simply
means that we trust in God that the
silver dollar may be found worth zone
hundred cents"
The telephone is the reverse of the
telephone by using it you can avoid
hearing II chatterbox not n foot distant.
and cats may howl all night on your
ridgepole without your knowing 1t.
Even your neighbours cornet becomes
i%nnoNiOus. and the band-orpan loSes ito