The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-02-15

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hop On the I'D inst.
Interesting reading matter on ever,
page Of the LEADER.
Read Jas. G.. Clark's beautiful poem
on the inside OF this issue.
Sabbath school concert at the Presby
terrain church Tomorrow night.
The tines on which many persons ar
impaled in February-Valen-tines
1t is now a matter of individual tast'
whether a bride wears gloves or not.
Wyoming Commandery, X. T., o
Cheyenne, will meet on Monday night
Cattle are dying in the Indian terri
tory on account Of the very severe win
ter.
The passenger train from the east
was IN hour behind time yesterday
afternoon. "a
The silver yield Of Montana in 1876
exceeded that-of the gold yield by the
sum Of s25O, 900. ~
-Joslin 8 PARKS 81, 500 diamond is on
exhibition in Jay Jay Joslin's Denver
dry goods store. -
Trappers are taking in abundance Of
furs to Lander City, One recently
captured a white bear.
Nc. 8, from the east, came in yester-
day with forty-eight passengers for the
Colorado Central train. Slm
John Dunn, shot by Thurman, Il
rapidly improving, and 1t is thought he
is entirely out of danger.
The Flyers Sisters will stop in Chey-
enne and give another entertainment
on their return from Frisco.
The parting between ex-banker Nc
Intire and his wife in Denver is said I'd
have been a heart-rending scene.
The members Of the Red Cross order
held an interesting meeting last night
at their hall on Sixteenth street.
The Denver Neips heartily approved
Of the efforts Of our people to have
railroad to Deadwood and beyond.
w. NJ. Hastings will succeed Col. d,
Y. Dodge as general ticket and freight
agent, Denver & Rio Grande railway.
David StubbleAeld, recently on trial
at Denver, for the murder Of Jack Mar
tin, was found guilty Of manslaughter,
Mr.. ]. c. Horton will enter a law Of
fee In this city on Monday next for thu
purpose Of making n lawyer of him
self.
Benjamin Durbar, a Laramie City
horse thief. has been sentenced to the
penitentiary to serve twenty-five
months.
The Deadwood Times announces that
Charles Adsit, formerly Of Cheyenne
was shot and killed a few days since al
Sturgis City.
William Ferguson, the Greeley walk.
err, in his attempt to walk enc hundred
miles in twenty-four hours, did the jot
with thirteen minutes to spare.
Edward Dolan's cabin on Crow creeh
caught fire yesterday morning, but the
flames were speedily extinguished with
out aid from the fire companies.
Judge Kuykendall introduced a bill
into the Dakota territorial legislature
authorizing the appointment of a fire
warden for the city of Deadwood.
Robt. johnson, charged with imbib.
ing whiskey a little too freely, had his
trial before Judge Bean yesterday, and
was fined ten dollars, which he paid.
A Cheyenne Indian has got the ad-
vantage of the white man in one thing
Mt least-he can chew tobacco, and the
juice don't show on his shirt bosom.
The trial Of W. G. Blazer, charged
with obtaining money under false pre-
tense from Mrs. Susan Peckam, viii
be completed to-day before Judge Bean.
Some Indian tribes file their teeth.
That is because they are ignorant, un-
educated savages; when a civilized man
wants to get his teeth on edge, he sucks
a lemon.
During the last two weeks of 1878,
twenty mining companies, with an az
gregate capital Of over $500, OOO, 900
were incorporated in the city Of San
Francisco.
A complaint "a lodged against
Thos. Burns, charging him with steal
ing five bottles of whiskey from Col.
Murrin's liquor store. He will have a
hearing to-day.
There ought to be a stop put to describ-
ing counterfeit money so accurately In
the newspapers. If the papers would
keep still about 1t a counterfeit would
be as good as genuine.
A runaway team caused some conf
sternation among pedestrians in thd
vicinity of H. s. Tracy's corral yester
day morning. The steeds were CAM
tured. Nobody nor nothing hurt
The bakery establishments of thi
city have about come to the conclusion
that they will now give a sack Of fio,,
with each loaf Of bread, Us a kind 0
inducement to the purchaser of bread
Little Miss Sarah Ellis, residing on
Nineteenth street, gave a pleasant
party last evening to about thirty Of
her young friends. Refreshments were
served and at a seasonable hour the
little folks departed homewards.
James G. Clark, the lyric poet, COM