The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-07-19

The Cheyenne Red Stockings expect
to light out for Salt Lake tomorrow.
The sidewalk in the vicinity Of Han
niHn & Ryan's old stand, needs fixing.
Now look out for a political val be-
tween the Denver Tribune and News.
Summer is very nice, except In sum
mer time. We enjoy it most in winter.
Big rain storm all along the line from
North Platte to Omaha on Wednesday.
The Cheyenne Rangers are anxious
to respond to Gov. Chadwick's call for
troops. lla
DR.. Carver, the shootist. recently in
New York, broke $500 glass balls in
500 minutes.
The weather department impart the
cheerful information that this may last
for. some time.
Denver had q four thousand dollar fire
yesterday morning. 1t was an old
foundry building.
The jury in the Stanton case failed
to agree. They stood Eve for acquittal
and eve for conviction. -.
Speaking Of commerce, it may truly
be said that the (beer) schooners are
doing the most business now.
The 6ne, large brick building on
Eighteenth, between Ferguson and
Hill streets, is almost completed.
1t was cold enough last night SO that
we found ice a foot thick at our door
this morning. The ice man called.
1t must be that Summer is here.
Yesterday was the warmest day expe-
rienced In Cheyenne for seven years.
Col. G. W. Fisher, the new Superin-
tendent Of the Mountain Division, has
already become familiar with his du-
ties.
The following named passengers will
go out for Deadwood this morning: j.
II. Davy, Frank ]. Davy, and Thomas
Duncan.
Sheriff Carr Is keeping a sharp look
out for John Mattice, the Frenchman
who killed Hewitt at La Bonte on
Tuesday.
The J. T. Clark hose company was
out practising last evening. They now
run nine hundred feet instead Of six
hundred.
+ The young men about the headquar-
tiers Of the Pioneer Hook and Ladder
company keep cool by sprinkling the
sidewalk.
Capt. Gilliss and wife, Col. E. G.
David and wife, and Lieut. Weir, left
yesterday for Dale creek on a weeks
fishing tour.
Col. E. @. David never fails to be at
the depot when the eastern train ar
rives. And he has Taught the habit to
Marshal Schnitger.
There are said to be three or four
aspirants in both political parties for
the nomination for county clerk Mt the
forthcoming election.
Superintendent Voorhees, informs us
that travel OF the Cheyenne and Black
Hills stage line is better now than it
has been since last April.
Quite a crowd collected ut the depot
to see Gov. John q. Fremont pass west
on the train, but John fooled them.
He didn't com yesterday.
Emma Slower, a little lady at Fort
Collins, made one Of the excursionists
happy on Wednesday by presenting her
with n magnificent boquet.
George Dunn, whose leg was so badly
smashed on Sunday week at Meadow
Springs, Colorado, by his horse falling
on him, is rapidly improving.
A confidence man has Just been
doing" the citizens Of this place. He
is ahead about $500. For certain rea-
sons we omit his name at present.
Mr.. Cameron, the Union Pacific ex-
pressman, informs us that business in
his line has been SO brisk since
the road was built, as it is at present.
The cost Of running the present term
of the District court will be fully 80, 900
less than the sum incurred by any pre-
vious one in the history Of the Terri
tory.
There were twelve arrivals at the
Inter Ocean; six at the Delmonico;
seventeen at the Railroad; sixteen at
Dyer's; eight at the Simmons and nine
AT the Metropolitan yesterday.
Information has been received in this
CITY leading to the superstition that
Norman McQuaig, the murderer of the
Jacksons in this county about eighteen
months ago, is sojourning in Canada.
The veteran Snowman. James Me-.
Daniels, gratiAed his patrons last NIGHT
by giving a grand entertainment in his
New Dramatic theatre, adjoining Ham
nihn q Ryan's. The old stand will he
kept in readiness for lease to travelling
troupes.
The managers Of the recent Sabbath
school excursion to Fort Collins desire
~ to convey to Hon. ]. N. Keller, Of
the Union Pacific road, their sincere
thanks for the considerable treatment
received at his hands in the matter NJ