The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-04-19
CAUGHT ON TIVE FLY.
This is Good Friday

The wind storm extends rs far west
as Green River.
The late Brigham Young's widow is
gradually re-marrying.
He's still crazy for a newspaper war.
1t takes two to quarrel.
Velocity of the wind yesterday
forty-five miles per hour.
Trees are to be planted along the
main street of Loveland.
A coach line is to be put on between
Loveland and Estes Park.
The coach for Deadwood took out
four passengers yesterday.
See notice elsewhere in this issue
about horses lost or stolen.
Confirmation services were held last
night at st. Marks church.
Seven passengers will go out this
morning for the Black Hills.
A business meeting of the Alert Hose
Company was held last night.
An army of tramps are reported as
moving upon us from the cast.
Deadwood is having a tract of land
prepared for cemetery purposes.
The western bound passenger train
was twenty minutes late yesterday.
The wind has blown down the snow
fences along the Colorado Central rail-
road.
James Murphy had his leg broken
recently in Laramie by falling from a
wagon.
The new Union Pacific depot, opposite
Omaha, will not be completed until
July or August.
y large number of our citizens went
to Greeley yesterday to attend the fun
eral of Jno. Arther.
Several parties on the trains lost
their hats and come up to Melander's
for new ones yesterday.
Allthe Car of Russia wants is to be
'let alone" Hope he won't attempt
to flee from Europe in his wife's clothes.
Ward Marsh, o. Laramie, who was
recently thrown from an engine and
seriously injured is rapidly recovering.
The Laramieites had n big time on
Wednesday night, celebrating the first
anniversary OF the Excelsior Hose COM
pany.
The City Council is still holding ses-
sions to adjust the assessment roll. 1t
will probably take several days to COM
plete it.
Several gentlemen went down to
Greeley yesterday for the purpose of
attending the funeral of the late John
Arthur.
Waide's freight outfit of eight eight
mule teams loaded with machinery and
merchandise, has arrived safely at
Lead City.
Three box and three fiat cars passed
over the Union Pacific yesterday after
noon, destined for use on the Utah
Northern railroad.
The correct name of the new United
States Marshal for this Territory is
Gustav Schnitger, and he was Il Major
in the late civil war.
Good Friday services at st. Marks
Episcopal church this morning at IL
O'Clock; also tonight, beginning at
1880. Public cordially invited to at
tend.
The total eclipse of the sun takes
place on the Goth of July. The path of
totally runs %diagonally across the CEN
tire of the United States from Montana
to Texas.
On the LIST of May, work will be com
menced in the recently discovered cop
per and silver mines, about twenty
miles below Medicine Bow, on the river
of that name.
The Fairview mill, in the Black
Hills, after a run of ten days on ore
from the mill company's mine of the
same name, made n cleanup of over
5000 the other day.
Two parties were arrested yesterday
afternoon on suspicion of being con-
nected with the robbery of the Denver
Pacific baggage room. They will have
n hearing tomorrow.
Spruce gulch contains some fine leads
as have yet been discovered in the Hills.
and will at no distant day rank among
the first camps of that section. The
quartz is there to a moral certainty.
VIM. l.. Baker, recently tried here
on the charge of murder, is now at his
mothers home in Des Moines Iowa,
where it is understood he will remain
and grow up with that excellent
country.
The Black Hills Times says Mr.. Ross
of Crook City, has twelve cows that
have fed and grown fat, while giving
milk, all winter on standing grass to
be found in the valleys about Crook and
on the prairies east of the city.
Word wa received here yesterday
from Davenport, Iowa, the home of
Gustav Schnitger, the newly appoint
ed United States Marshal for Wyom-
ing, that there is u possibility of his
declining to accept the position.
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