The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-03-23
NEWS IN BRIEF.

Scnooi again tomorrow.
Maggie Mitchell is coming.
Tree planting viii soon be in order.
Easter Sunday falls this year on
April 18th.
Interesting reading on every page of
the LEADER.
Haller stset 'em up" lively to his
friends last night.
Church news on the inside of the
LEADER this morning.
Read City Clerk F~oglesong's words
of wisdom to taxpayers.
Chris. Kapp's turkey lunch was en-
joyed last night by his many friends.
Mr.. D. Flax expects a car load of
shade trees from northern Colorado to-
morrow.
Aparty Of four gentlemen left yester-
day for the Big Horn and Yellowstone
countries.
Widow divers story is scarcely
credible. We had thought Simon was
altogether too old.
The story that E. P. Sullivan, the
actor, died at Leadville is now pro-
nounced a canard.
The Emory-Shannon chicken suit
has been revived, and will probably be
further investigated tomorrow.
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Don Piatt is recovering, but he had
rather ride Wade Hampton's mule
than TO tackle McGarrahan again.
Hines, who was stabbed at LeadviIle
| by a colored man named Elkins, died
yesterday from the injuries received.
Stock men will please hear in mind
that the meeting of the association will
take place in Cheyenne next Friday.
John Hines, on trial at Laramie City,
on the charge of robbing the United
States mails was honorably acquitted.
Cassells, the hotel blk. tried to pass
a bogus check on the American house
in Denver, while en- route for Cheyenne.
N BohticAiaii WIN dfiiNcQ HcTt yes
terday from Leadville says the number
of deaths there average fifteen every
day.
The tramp who entered our sanctum
yesterday and said he was a live lord,
became a lie loored, indeed, before he
left.
The Omaha Herald says an inter-
view with Congressman Bedford re-
vealed the fact that he is for Grant in
1880.
Rev. d. j. Pierce, of Laramie City,
has again been made a happy father.
1t Is a o N. He has named 1t Gambet-
Ia Blaine Pierce.
The public is getting tired of wait
ing for Edison's electric light. If he
does not give us one an Edison must be
invented who can.
Deputy Territorial Auditor Edward
Archibald Slack, has appointed Will
II. Harte to aid him in the labors Incl
dent to that position.
The coroner's jury at Denver yester-
day decided that P. Martin, found
dead on Friday, was murdered by
some party or parties unknown.
Parties who have just arrived from
the northern part of the territory re-
port cattle in excellent condition. The
grass Is rapidly developing in that Sec
ton.
The Darling divorce case was again
under discussion yesterday afternoon
before T. ]. Fisher, clerk Of the dis
trict court. 1t is a queer case, and
one, too, which would puzzle a Phila-
delphia lawyer to unravel.
The LEADER, with that spirit of
fairness which has always character
lied its career, gives place this morn
ing to an article from Justice, y in
which the writer combats the position
taken by the sun, regarding admission
to reserved seats at places Of public
amusement.
1t is very difficult to please Hayford,
Of the Laramie Weekly Sentinel; after
the governor has brought about the
very thing Hayford and his Laramie
City friends wanted-the appointment
OF MI. Slack as acting auditor, who
gets all the pay and emoluments of the
office, he abuses Gov. Hoyt for thus
complying with his wishes. But. then,
our public men have always been
abused and maligned by Hayford, I'M
less they obeyed his mandates to the
very letter, or put money into his
pocket.