The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-02-22

go to press.
Messrs Post and Coffey are inaugural
ing wrestling matches.
Alert Hose company ball this even
ing at Recreation Hall.
Golden is rapidly improving and
wants more dwelling houses.
The coach from Deadwood brought
in four passengers yesterday.
Agent Nichols, of the Denver Pacific,
is rushing business right along.
Henry Ward Beecher is expected to
visit Denver the coming summer.
The Union Pacific pay car is expected
10 arrive in Cheyenne this evening.
Money orders to the amount of $500
are daily issued from the Deadwood
ufice.
One hundred and eighty head of
arrived at Fort Russell from the
east yesterday.
Mr.. G.. w. Stone received one a
load of horses and one of mules, yester-
day from the east.
Rumor says that a grand ball will be
given tonight at Fort Russell by the
Ofipara NJ that pllra
A lady in this city, yesterday morn
ing, gave birth to her nineteenth child.
DR.. ]. J. Crook oGlciated.
William Cooper was taxed 81 and
costs yesterday in Justice Slaughter's
court for getting intoxicated.
Presbyterian sociable and NJ. w. r..
party this friday evening at ]. V.
Jillich's. Cordial invitation to all.
Telegraphic dispatches dragged last
night owing to the storm along the
line, aud when received they were
duh.
"Hoodlum Bill" Is getting owly
If he don't keep cut of the
clutches of the Grand Caliphs lie will
lose his reputation.
Take your little ones on your knees
this morning and tell them the sublime
story about G. W, that cherry tree
and the historical Ratchet.
Gen. Superintendent :. II. II. Clark
and L. p. Winning, general freight agent
of the Union Pacific road, have re-
to Omaha from an eastern visit.
Dudley Travis, whose collar bone
was broken, Tuesday, near Hat Creek,
by accident, has arrived in Cheyenne,
aud is undergoing medical treatment.
That article on the Professor ex-
cited no little comment about the city
yesterday. The universal opinion was
THE LEADER didn't give him half
enough.
This being n legal holiday, the banks
will be closed; the postofice will open
the arrival of the mail trains. and
everybody will take a ~rest-except the
printers.
Two lightning jerkers named VIM.
G. Wilkie and VIM. Redfeld, on We'd
nesday, Started from this place for
Dendvood on foot. We wish them Il
safe journey.
G. w. Stone, the well-known horse
man, has received a carload of mules
md horses, which are for sale Mt the
corner of O'Neil and Seven
streets.
Some foxes are sly enough to avoid
being caught, but the Fox who fell into
hands of Officer Bean yesterday,
he isn't n of that kind. Two
dollars and costs" remarked Caliph
j. c. Lee and VIM. Morgan, it will
lie remembered, were recently arrested
ut Sidney station for using the mails
fraudulent purposes. Lee is still in
Ill At Omrha. hut Morgan, who was
released on bail, has jun. ed 1.-THE country.
We are informed that Mr.. Tillotson,
who intended to furnish Cheyenne with
tas-light, has only been ''gassing," and
the proposition he made to the
city and which was accepted by III
city trustees, will not prevent any one
Else engaging in this enterprise.
Prof. McConnell's hops are constant
y growing in public favor. That given
last evening iy him, at his academy on
Sixteenth street, drew the largest
tssemblagc of dancers ever seen in the
nall. The hall as recently enlarged
lenders it very roomy and convenient.
Hon. E. J.. Pease, of Evanston, the
good looking President of the last Ter
.itorial Council, was among the pas
eastward bound yesterday
flernoon. He is en- route for WASH
ngton, where it is more than likely he
ill run across VIM. Ware Peck, who
to be creating n little breeze
own there.
james Walker, the colored mar who
'as detected peeping through an apert-