The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-12-25
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"The snow-wavep is the thing to
call it.
The sounding Of the coal-bin is grow
ing low.
Plenty Of snow all along the road to
Fort Laramie.
They are favored with Eve inches Of
snow ove at Sherman now.
Go to the grand masquerade hop to-
night Mt Recreation Hall.
The postofice will be open to-day
after the arrival OF the mail trains.
The man who neglects to scatter
ashes on Icy places is the respected
agent Of the nearest surgeon.
1t looks as though the president and
governors were not going to issue any
Christmas and New Year proclama-
ton.
Onr citizens will shortly be called up
on to contribute spare change towards
repairing the A. N. E. church, injured
BY fire on Saturday.
A copy of Lindley Murray,s English
grammar was received last night by the
Slack editor of the Sun. A very ap-
propriate present.
IF parties who intend to ssreceiyeu
on New Years day will hand their
names in at this Office, we will take
pleasure in publishing the same.
Meesrs. Mosler & Co., Cincinnati,
are getting up another safe for the use
Of the Cheyenne & Black Hills stage
line, between this city and Deadwood.
The Colorado Central train, due here
yesterday afternoon at 2:20, was only a
half hour late. No trouble Of any con-
sequence Is now arising from the snow
on that road.
Two women had a fight in one Of the
theaters this morning about Q O'Clock.
False hair, false teeth, ribbons land
SIGH" were found scattered around pro-
miscuousIy when the fray ended. No
lives lost. s. 1kI ar ~
Mr.. R. w. Jordan, the architect,
will leave this afternoon for Laramie
City to continue supervision Of the new
school house, now in progress of cree
tion there. He says the work will be
completed about the middle of next
month.
Hon. A. II. Reel intends to abandon
the freighting business and pay more
attention to his cattle interests than
heretofore. Seven of his six mule
teams have.been sold to A. R. Arbuckle,
and Keliher q Hart yesterday bought
n Of his bull trains entire.
Mr.. c. S. Morey, of Denver, received
a Christmas present several days ago
a brand new wife. His friends here
will congratulate him the first time he
comes to Cheyenne. By the way, we
would like to know il q. =. Morey 10
related to old memento mort.
Arrangements have been made by
the proprietors Of the Sun and LEADER
to furnish their readers with the news
on Christmas and New YEARS.. The
Sun will publish q paper on the day
after Christmas. and the LEADER will
appear on the day following New Years
Day..
Mr.. @. W. Smith, Of the firm Of
Smith Brothers, Custer City, arrived
from the Black Hills yesterday. He
will spend q couple of weeks with his
family here and return to Custer early
in January. Nj. Smith gives . glow
ing description Of the mines in the
vicinity of Custer.
We receive many requests daily by
mail, for copies Of THE LEADER
Almanac Calendar. Some OF those are
accompanied by dimes, a few by twenty
Ave cents in postage stamps; but the
large majority of them are written on
postal cards. Now, we are pleased to
see the LEADER Calendar appreciated
by the public; but we desire to say that
these Calendars are intended for the
patrons of the LEADER. We have Is
sued several Thousand copies Of the CAL
endar, and after our patrons are sup
piled, we shall be pleased to send the
Calendar to anybody that wants them,
provided we get an equivalent for them.
We are ready to supply the trade at
$1,000 per hundred;.. single copies will
be furnished ut twenty-five cents each,
postage paid. A six months or a years
subscription TO the DAILY or WEEKLY
LEADER will entitle the subscriber to n
Calendar without charge.
Unless requests for Calendars come
from the patrons of the LEADER. post
al cards, asking for a copy of the LEAD
Err Almanac-C Calendar, by mail, will re-
ceive no attention, for we cannot give
them away and pay postage for the
privilege Of so doing.
Accident TO an Editor.