The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-12-27
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The cooler was barren of the usual
Christmas DRINKS.
Leadville will soon have the free let
ter delivery system.
Dyspepsia is prevalent rs a result OF
Christmas turkeys and sauces.
Assays are made for s1.00 at the ter.
ritorial assayer's office, Rawlins.
The Leadville fire department in.
dulged in a cold weather parade on
Tuesday last.
wilhelmj pronounced Wilhelmy) will
surelj appear next Tuesdi evening at
Recreation Hall.
A large assortment of New Years
calling cards at the LEADER office.
Call and leave your orders.
Edward Hunter, of Leadyille, was
accidentally killed by a shot from bis
own revolver on Wednesday.
Cheyenne is about the only city Of
Importance in the west that hasn't or.
ganized to give aid to the Irish in Ire
land.
The fire iiend is taking Il rest, though
he may take n foolish notion TO spoil
this personal notice before we go To
press.
People were freezing on Thursday
and sweating yesterday. The weather
has been as changeable as n frisky
maiden of AZ.
The clean sidewalks give IA number
of evidences that somebody sat down
heavily and Unexpectedly during the
recent cold snap.
A Little Pittsburgh miner died in
Leadville on Tuesday from the effects
of inhaling lead and anthony while at
work in the mine.
Miller & Richardson, proprietors OF
the Omaha Herald, who have been sued
for publishing a paper on Sunday, are
contesting the case with vIgor.
Prof. j. G. Murphy, territorial geolo-
gist and mining engineer, will establish
his Office in this city. He is now here
making preparations for the same.
Stebbins, Post Il Co. are about TO
open q branch bank at Silver Cliff soon.
This firm has its main bank in Chey-
enne, and a branch in Deadwood.
The Colorado trains did not wait for
the arrival of the delayed passenger
train from the west last evening, which
arrived here five hours behind time.
An associated press telegram says
that President Nickerson, of the Atchi-
son, Topeka 81 Santa Fe railroad, de-
MES that the road has passed into the
hands Of Jay Gould.
The young, the old, the rich and the
poor, were all having a jelly time on
Christmas night. Though each one
enjoyed himself hugely, the day and
night passed off without a single event
to mar the harmony and pleasures of
the occasion.
1t is understood that there will be no
motion made for a new trial in the
case of the territory VS.. Clark Pelton.
convicted of the killing of Adolph
Quincy, and sentenced to four years in
the ~penitentiary. The judge will order
the place of Imprisonment OF Monday.
Yesterday ushered in n great
oEn IN In fhn xrnathor For tho bnttnr.
During the several days previous few
people appeared upon the streets with
out heavy overcoats, muflers and arc
tics, while yesterdays sunny weather
thronged the streets with people lightly
clad.
This being the second anniversary of
the death of Mr.. Denis Hayes, father
of the Rev. John A. Hayes, pastor of
st. Johns Catholic church of this city,
n solemn requiem mass will be offered
at 8 o'clock this morning in memory of
his soul. Father Hayes friends are
respectfully invited to be present.
VIM. Gunderman, formerly of Ne
braska, and son of Il Baptist Clergyman,
went to Atlantic, Iowa, and obtained
employment from a farmer named
Brown. He fell desperately in love
with the latter's young and handsome
wife, and eloped to Omaha. where the
guilty pair were finally traced and ar
rested. They were returned to Allan
tic under arrest.
some Good Mines in North Park.