The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-08-10
MINOR MENTION.
Two of a kine-a yoke of oxen.-E4

Is talked OF.
Forty cars Of tea will pass here
to-day,on their way east.
Omaha has a capitol bill. but Lin
coin has the capitol building.
The Second Day Adventists have a
large tent erected in Denver.
Train No. 3 from the east yesterday
had a large list of passengers.
The Tony Pastor troupe has dates for
Aug 81, % and %. at Denver.
The First national bank Of Dead
wood has changed hands again.
The Colorado NJ. Z. conference will
hold its next meeting at Georgetown.
Friday evenings issue of the Times
contained hut one news item, and that
was a lie.
An adjourned business meeting of the
Congregational church has been called
for Monday evening.
The repairs on the school house In
district number three on the Mud
dy are all completed.
A party of young ladies' and gentle
men went out to Mr.. Whitcomb's on
horseback last evening.
1t is expected that a popular priest
from Nebraska will oniciate at the
Catholic church to-day.
Denver burglars seem to be the
meanest Of their species. They robbed
a store two nightsi in succession.
Tho Financial Era, u greenback
| paper, has been issued in Denver.
1t VIII of course be Era-tic on finances.
No Teams in the city have yet signi.
fed an intention of participating in the
Omaha tournament, which Will take
paceson the I'd of September.
The Black Hills Times says the body
Of Wind Bill was found to be petrined
upon examination. The hair of the
head vas natural but the m~oustache
was hardened.
There is a nice cosy building at
Camp Carling lately erected by Mr..
Mcmahon. which wfl not be left unoc.
cupied very long. Mac is about to in
troduce n bride there.
1t Is expected that the silver belt
given 10 the Pioneer hooks will arrive
to-day. The boys are not too highly
enthused over it, but the prospects are
that 1t is the perpetual property of the
company.
The Pioneer hooks have resolved to
send a competing team to Denver. 1t
is understood that the other fire compa-
MES of the city will be represented in
the tournament which comes off on
September 90.
A Deadwood paper states that the
night previous to the Hurlburt Bros.
leaving there for Cheyenne a compli.
mentary party was rendered them by
the young people of hat city, which
was a very enjoyable affair.
stockmen will be pleased to learn that
the rates on cars Of stock from Jules
burg are now only one hundred dollars,
and from Pine Bluffs one hundred and
eighteen, via the Northwestern or Rock
Island roads.
A culvert on the county road, near
Major Talbot's place, needs repairing
badly. Horses are very liable to meet
with an accident there in the dark. 1t
should be repaired and thus lessen the
chances of the county paying n bill Of
damages.
A short time before Brigham died,
so we are informed by one who had
close relations with him, he said he did
not W the church q cent. lie also
said as near as he could calculate, the
heirs would receive about $40, 600
apiece. Salt Lake Tribune.
v Gov. Hoyt and family and Misses
Clara and Kate Graham passed yester-
day on the top Of the Rocky mountains.
The o O'Clock freight train being aban-
doned, Dispatcher Mccormick was OBJ
liged to send an engine to Sherman
after the benighted picnickers.
The hook and ladder company OF
Laramie City has been challenged by
the Pioneer hooks of this city to run
the usual a C for such companies in
any eastern city, except Laramie, for a
purse Of from 5000 to $1,000. There
Is but little probability, however, that
the challenge will be accepted.
Nye, who is running the Laramie
Times during the sickness of MI. Pease,
has not forgotten the instructions he
received when working for the Sentinel,
namely, to puff up snide newspapers
and to try to bolster up their waning
fortunes. Has the old contract been
transferred to the Times?
The remains Of the late Mrs. Col.
w. G.. Bullock were placed on No. A
train yesterday, destined for Richmond,
Va, where they will be inferred in the
family cemetery. Burial services were
deferred until their arrival there. Col.
Bullock performs the sad duty of es-
corting them thither. He will remain
in Virginia for the space of a few
months.
The Laramie Times, under Nye's
management is becoming mor unre-
liable than it was under Whiting |
The number received here yesterday,
contains an assertion that Laramie is
again to be made a meal station on the
U. Z. railroad, and that Rock Greek is