The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-06-05
ODDS AND ENDS.

Denton tonight
At Recreation Hall.
Plenty of water in the lakes now.
Four more weeks until the Fourth.
Six passengers came in on yesterdays
coach.
Bids are wanted for building two
Catholic churches. See notice in this
issue.
Pete Simmons, who went to the
Black Hills some time since, has gone
to hotel keeping.
Isaac N. Alter, Esq, has been on a
visit to the Snake river country in
search of beef cattle.
The Alerts, J. T. Clarks and Durants
were out on practice last night. All
made excellent time.
Prof. Denton's frs. scientific lecture
takes place this evening at Recreation
Hall. BY all means go and hear him.
Marshal Mcdonald Ia now busily
engaged collecting city taxes. His in
structions are to turn in the books
August LIST.
The usual social prayer meeting at
the Congregational church this WED
nesday) evening, at 8 O'Clock. All will
be welcome.
Messrs. Hannafn & Ryan yesterday
completed the removal Of the stock Of
goods in their Ferguson street house to
that on Sixteenth.
Messrs. Fred Shodl, w. q. Shaw.
John Palmer, John Bolton and Geo.
". Halves have been placed on the petit
Jury to all vacancies.
A big fire took place in Central City,
Col, on Saturday night, occasioning a
loss Of 5000 to Mackey & Nichols,
whose mining outfit was burned.
Officer Hall arrested a Mexican last
night on the charge OF stealing a pair
Of blankets, and lodged him in the
calaboose. He will have a hearing to-
day.
The Deadwood Times says that Luke
Voorhees, has promised the people of
Central to run his coaches through that
town IL they will fix up the roads be-
tween Poorman and Cold Springs.
H.. A. McIntire, the alleged default
ing Lake City banker, having failed to
furnish the requisite $40, 600 bonds, has
been placed for the first time behind
prison bars. He wept like a child.
Patterson introduced into the Senate
yesterday a bill proposing to annex to
Wyoming Territory all that portion Of
Dakota lying west Of longitude one
hundred and two degrees, thirty min
utes, and south Of the 45th parallel.
We are in receipt Of late copies of
the Telegraph Herald, published at
Central and Lead cities, Dakota. Mr..
J. D.. Vaughan, formerly foreman of
The LEADER composing rooms, is
city editor, and q very spicy paper he's
getting out, too.
Captain Woodbury., editor of the
Times, has published a convenient
Masonic directory for Colorado, which
will prove convenient to the local craft
as well as to the many who are travel
ing. THE LEADER acknowledges the
receipt Of a copy.
On Saturday evening next, Mr.. c. N.
Potter will give a party at his residence
to the pupils comprising his Sabbath
school class. Besides being a good
lawyer and a highly esteemed citizen
among his business associates, he is pop
ular with the little folks.
Shall we have Beecher deliver us a
lecturer All those who will purchase
tickets are requested to hand theil
names in at Joslin & Parks. II the
sale of enough tickets is assured,
Henry Ward will tell us a part of what
he knows. And then again there are
probably some things he knows, about
which he will say nothing.
The Deadwood Times says the in
quisitive mind will be curious to know
how Slack, editor and proprietor of the
Sun, a Republican paper in Cheyenne,
is going to reconcile his opposition to
our new territory to his, Slack's senior
pr~oprietorship of a Democratic news.
paper in Deadwood, which will, as a
matter Of course, favor our new terri
tory