The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-11-22
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Stage robbers are providing near Santa
Fe, New Mexico.
The Touring mill in the Hills is do
ing a big business.
Traffic on the upper Missouri river Is
ended for the winter.
Leadville is being fumigated. 1t will
he more healthy to live there hereafter.
The total de~falcations of Dahlstrom,
the postal clerk in Omaha, was about
GIG.
Nearly all the members of the house
from the west, took a trip home yester.
day.
The legal warfare between the Santa
Fe and Rio Grande roads, has been re.
sumed.
The very latest testimony OF the
guilty Ute-'Me no heap damn lie nc
more-was mormons."
Mike Rice, who was charged will
shooting a man at Rawlins, had a hear
ing and was discharged
The Deadwood Pioneer is out again
in its full size-32 columns. 1t is the
largest paper lie the Hills.
a man who suicided in Nebraska the
other day, was named R. E. Morse.
His name doubtless caused his death
-seep
Frodsham, the lot-jumper, who was
hanged in Leadville by Il mob, was at
one time a resident OF Laramie City.
He was a very callous egg.
The knowing boy is rehearsing for
Thanksgiving day, by a system of exer.
else and dieting. He is also having the
buttons Of his pants moved to extend
the girth.
Orders are being taken to Gen. Mer-
rift, at White river, to leave four com
panies Of cavalry and three battalions
of infantry at the camp, and return
with the balance of his command.
There are a number of poor folks
about the city, who must take their
Thanksgiving without the fashionable
trimmings. Remember them, those Of
you who have enough and to spare.
Mrs. Lizzie O'Keefe, known on the
variety stage as Lizzie Harmon, the
California nightingale" died in Lead
vile on Tuesday last. She played an
engagement at McDaniel's theater,
Cheyenne, about a year ago.
On October 90 last, two men assaulted
Frank Smith, of Denver, and beat him
so severely that he died on Thursday
night last. His alleged as~sailants,
John @. Cummings and Matt. Bell,
were arrested soon after the death OF
Smith, on a charge of murder.
The telephone exchange In Omaha is
made popular by two beautiful young
ladies, who attend during the day as
operators. Young men, especially
and old men generally-fnd consider
able telephoning to do during the time
the aforesaid y. rs are on duty to talk
back.
The Pioneer oil company is boring
for oil at a point near Pueblo. The
tools are down 760 feet, and no oil.
The projectors propose to go down 1000
feet before tapping the oleaginous res.
ervoir. If it is oil those protector.
want, they should come to Wyoming,
where, within 100 miles Of Cheyenne,
petroleum can be reached Mt a depth OF
500 feet.
The cattle men of Denver have ap.
pointed the following committees to
prevent cattle from roaming on the
burned districts south of Ogalalla, as
follows: District Nc. 10, Chas. Stew
art, W. II. H. Cranmer and A. X.
{ lark: No. 0, w. j. Robinson, Burt
Kneeland and Peter Schaeffer. There
are from seventy-ive to one hundred
thousand cattle affected by the burning
of the country referred to.
II The women of Wyoming can vote,
but they don't seem to care a cent about
politics. Nature made no mistake
when she decreed that a woman should
worry more over the set of her back
hair than a United States senator does
over the Offices in his gift.-Denrer
Republican. Wrong again, young man.
They do car about politics to the ex
tent Of having good men elected to
office, and they poll as large a percent
age of a vote as the males
Lost in London" was played to an.
other large audience, at Recreation
Hall, last evening. Chas. Plunkett,
the veteran manager of the combina-
tion, assumed the leading character,
'Job Amroyd," and gave a very fine
piece of pathetic acting. Mr.. Plunkett,
though aged, still retains the wonder
full histrionic powers that famed his
name in London a generation ago.
katy O'Sheal," with Carrie Plunkett
in the title role, was a very pleasing
farce. Tonight, the last appearance
Of the combination here, 1.-THE new
Magdalen" will be produced. Also
the afterpiece, "My turn next"
One of the latest ventures in the way
of literature, is a weekly pamphlet,
called America, and published in New
York. The name we like. 1t is big.
1t spreads all over the western hem.
isphere. But there is nothing better
than having a big constituency, except