The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-04-14
CAUGH ON THE FLY.
Lrs. j. III. Rishon is quite i'll.

night next.
One of Hon. 7. I,yer's little sons is
seriously ill.
Business was unusually good about
the city last night.
Three dodgers in Marshal McDonald's
hotel this morning.
Travel on the railroads hereabouts
was brisk yesterday.
Thirteen years ago tonight Abraham
Lincoln WAS assassinated.
Ask George G. Masten how the roads
are from here to Deadwood.
Yesterday was the anniversary of
Thomas Jefferson's birthday.
This mornings coach will take out
six passengers for Deadwood.
The Northwestern roundup for Lar
annie county begins tomorrow.
To-morrow's coach will take out
nine passengers for Deadwood.
Several kinds of weather were expe-
rienced in this section yesterday.
The Green River Courier has been
enlarged and otherwise improved.
Reading room meeting tomorrow
night at the Presbyterian church.
The past winter has been one of I'M
usual severity-on coal merchants.
THE LEADER has a wider circulation
than any other paper in the Territory.
Slack is crazy to engage in a news
paper war. We advise him to tackle
the Hornet.
The hose performed excellent work
yesterday freeing the Carey block eel
lars of water.
Prof. Galloway's second hop, in Nc
Daniels new hall, which took place last
night, was well patronized.
HHon. John W. Hoyt, the newly APP
pointed Governor of this Territory is
about forty-eight years of age.
We learned from private kilograms
to a gentleman in this city that the
roads are very lad between here and
Deadwood.
Capt. Z. L. Berthoud and party are
now well started on their survey of II
railroad route from Cheyenne to the
Black Hills.
John Murtin, one Of our faithful city
guardians, had a very suspicious look
about him yesterday. Some of his
friends a explain why.
Geo. w. IIoyt, Esq, our new drug
gist, is fitting up his new store in ele-
CANT style. He will soon have one of
the incest places in the city.
The Russian bear is a rather amiable
animal after all. We hope to see him
and the British lion going pleasantly in
harness together before long.
Miss Ida May Cramer, of Laramie,
who gave readings in Denver, on Fri
day evening, is highly complimented in
yesterdays press of that city.
Hon. j. N. Keller, of the Union Pa
cilc road has just bought Il valuable
horse from George w. Stone. lie WIS
out for a ride yesterday to try the ami
mails mettle.
The Evanston laundering Co. expect
to start up their saw mill in a few days.
They have q large lot of logs on hand,
and enough to keep their mill busy
during the summer.
v We are in receipt of the Uinta County
Argus, published at Evanston, by Mr..
NJ. C. Hopkins, who is also the editor
thereof. The Argus starts out well in
the field of journalism.
DIR. Carver, the celebrated marks
man, who was expected to exhibit his
skill at Sloan's Lake yesterday after
noon. failed to arrive from Denver. We
understand he is expected up to-day.
The household goods which belonged
to Mrs. McMullen, who was murdered
at IIawkeye ranch, are expected to
arrive here tomorrow. They will be
turned v to the proper authorities.
Two ladies were engaged canvassing
the city yesterday for funds in aid of
the proposed public reading room. We
are glad to state that they met with
success. May they not weary in well
doing.
The funeral of the infant son of Mr..
and Mrs. W. b. VERIFY, took place yes
terday morning at IL O'Clock. Relig-
ious services were conducted by Rev.
L. j. Hall, pastor of the Methodist
Episcopal church.
The coach from Deadwood yesterday
brought in five through passengers,
among whom were Col. J. s. Thompson,
Col. Seymour and Capt. Nichols, all
veteran miners. The first two named
are connected with the Black Hills
Gold Mining Company.
There is a way to win the heart of Il
woman hat seldom fails. 1t involves
deception, however, and requires great
tact. 1t is to lead her to believe that
you are hopeless of success, and are
using every artifce to conceal your
love.
DIR. L. C. McKenney, editor of the
San Juan Sentinel, who has spent the
winter at Washington, working for the
removal of the TIE Indians IN tLo