The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-12-21
MINOR MENTION
District court tomorrow.

the man VINO ueitverS ice THESE zero
mornings,
An important business meeting will
be held at the Presbyterian church on.
Monday night. All
Children will be interested to recall
the fact that Chriatmas will come in
just foul days.
J. C. Horton will fill the position of
stenographer during the session of the
district court.
Judge Peck will be appointed to pre-
side over the Forthcoming session of
the first district court. :.
Theodore Tilton will lecture in Car
roll, Iowa, on Christmas eve. A
Christmas Carol, so to speak.
During the holidays remember the
poor; the rich a take care Of them!
selves. Just see how we get along.
Benjamin Josh, a victim Of asthma
and consumption, was found dead in
bed in Denver on Friday evening last.
Pleasure parties are enjoying them
selves hugely these days at lake Mime
haha. Skating is grand at that place.
Can a man marry his widows sister,
Please forward answers 10 this Office ac-
companied by holiday presents, and
oblige.
When very young Col. lngersoll was
known to the neighborhood as 'the
boy unbeliever.n He is now the boy
grown old. ~ III ANl
An Englishman wrote yankee
Doodle.1 1t was Englishmen who
caused the Independence OF the Ameri-
can %colonists.
Two car loads Of Colorado horses,
destined for Gov. Stanford. of Califor-
mia, are on their way westward over
the U. p. road.
The men who have been abusing
Chief Justice Sener will soon have NJ
opportunity Of making personal expla-
nation TO his honor. fI
The west is about ever with the east
now. We received eastern advice no
lens %rolens, and now we have, sent
Kearney in retaliation. a
Some of our exchanges nominate Jay
Gould for the presidency. To our
thinking, he doesn't want 1t. He is a
bigger man now than a president.
Henry Kayler, a young miner, work.
ing in the Little Stella mine, Leadville,
fell down the shaft, 140 feet deep, and
died in a few minutes from the effects.
"Are all men rightp If not, who is
wrong?" is the ample and comprehen-
sive subject announced for Rev. w. H.
Gillam's lecture this evening at the M.
E. Church.
The J. T. Clark hose company has
secured the old Black Hills stage office
building for a hose house, where the
boys propose fixing things up in a style
becoming this fine company gs
1t is said by those who have opportu-
nifty to know, that the Forthcoming
masquerade ball will be the finest ever
held in the west. The costumes made
privately for the occasion will excel in
elegance and numbers.
Both passenger trains were late yes
terday, No. 3 being i hour late, and
No. A 3.45 late. The occasion of
these delays was the imperfect con-
nections on the eastern and western
termini of the Union Pacific.
A young grain merchant Of Denver,
named Joseph Broaddus, was acciden-
tally killed by the discharge of n re-
volyer ON Friday. The weapon was in
his valise, and was discharged while he
was taking out some clothing.
u Lieut.. Simpson, of the Third cavalry,
left Fort D.. A. Russell yesterday with
forty-seven recruits for Fort Sanders,
and fourteen for Fort Steele. VIII
Baker was taken from Jail and included
in the number for Fort Sanders.
Clark Pelton, charged with the muir
der of Adolph Quincy, will be arraigned
Monday morning for trial. This is a
very mysterious case and will attract
much attention. The trial wiIlin all
probability occupy the attention Of the
court during the greater portion Of this
week. acsssI ~
There will be a congregational meet
ing at the Presbyterian church to-mor-
row Monday evening at 1880. All
the members and supporters OF the
church are earnestly requested to be
present, as matters of importance will
be decided at the meeting, BY order
of the session.
Two drunken women created quite a |
sensation on the streets last evening by |
driving a horse and buggy at full speed
about the city. A little girl was in
the vehicle with them. Their drunken
antics were a disgrace to the city, and
had an officer been present he would
have been called upon TO arrest the
maudlins.
We omitted heretofore to mention
the big improvement made the other
day by the Leadville Herald. That
sprightly and leading paper of the great
silver camp is having ri increase Of
business that is astonishing. The Her.
aid is enlarged four columns over its
original size, and has a new and neat
heading. W. regard it as among the
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