The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-01-28
CITY CHIT-CHAT
And Item. OF Interest IRON Our n~.lsAbor.

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The Evanston brass band has been
revived. rs 1850
Napoleon Morgan and R. Marble died
OF Saturday at Deadwood.
The Colorado Central train was just
one hour behind time yesterday.
A good Christian is known by the
sidewalk he keeps in the winter.
Col. C. v. Gardner is going to erect
a Touring mill in the Black Hills.
A good motto for a young man just
starting a mustache-down in front.
The Alice Oates troupe came up
from Denver yesterday and went east.
The anniversary of the birth of Rob-
ert Burns was duly celebrated, on Sat
urday, in Omaha.
An appropriation bill which is now
before congress gives the Indians of
Arizona SAC, 600.
This makes the small boy mad. He
wishes he had leased for a sled instead
Of a pair of skates.
REGULATIONS will be given and a con-
cert held in the Congregational church
on Sabbath evening next.
The weather continues mild in all
parts of Wyoming from which we
have obtained information.
A four-year-old girl named Katie
Schulz was ran over by a wagon in
Omaha, on Sunday, and killed.
At Helena, Montana, the superinten-
dent of the assay office is buying gold
bullion for greenbacks at par.
A big cleanup at Bald mountain, in
the Black Hills, resulted in a realiza-
tion Of s52 from the Trojan mine.
See j. w. Dear's notices elsewhere
in this issue. He has two of the best
ranches in the whole west for sale.
]. s. voorhees, proposes to establish
q grocery store in the room on Eddy
street just vacated by G. p. Goldacker.
I. A. McShane has been appointed
envoy extraordinary and minister plen-
ipotentiary to the city of Cork. Good
''enuf.n
The Uinta county commissioners
have ordered a new safe for the county
%treasurer's office. 1t will weigh 5000
pounds and cost 1926.
Regan, Hines and others have been
arrested in Lead City on q charge of
trespass; complaint having been made
by the Homestake company.
The Rockford mines in the Black
Hills are acknowledged by the best
judges to be vastly superior in richness
to those of Leadville, in Colorado.
The weather yesterday along the line
Of the Union Pacific road was quite
mild, the thermometer ranging at vari-
GUS points from 80 to so degrees above
zero.
Do you want to buy a first class
rancho If SO, communicate imme-
diately with J. W. Dear. His address
is Pine Ridge Agency. Dakota Terri
tory.
In consequence Of the reception of
some new music books, the "Service of
Songs" by the Presbyterian Sabbath
school, will be deferred until further
notice.
Mrs. Farrell complains that her
house and lot have been sold to defray
a delinquent tax Of 50. 80, and considers
the tax law now in vogue an exceed
ingly unjust one.
The price for drawing a tooth in
Laramie City is 81. This would seem
an enormous price, but 1t takes one man
to hold the patients cheek back, IL he
is a newspaper man.
The handsome military officers in at
tendance on the Reno investigation at
Chicago, are capturing society circles.
1.-THE sooner this trial is over, the bet
ter" says the civilian beaux.
The funeral Of the little child of Mr..
and Mrs. Frederick Gerken, took place
on Sunday afternoon. Rev. DIR. Young.
pastor Of the Baptist church, delivered
the sermon OF the occasion.
The funeral of Mrs. Z. Boughton's
child took place from her residence on
Sixteenth street Sunday afternoon at 9
O'Clock. Rev. c. o. Tillotson, pastor
of the Episcopal church, conducted the
funeral services.
A great loss of cattle is reported in
Colorado, especially on Currant creek,
leading to Canon City. The snow
being deep and the ranchmen failing to
provide the requisite amount of hay,
many unfortunate animals have per-
ished in consequence.
w. Is. Vickers, late of the Denver
Tribune, but now Gov. Pitkin's private
secretary, has become an inspired child
of Parnassus-or words to that effect.
His poem, Ministry of the Angels y
is excellently written. II he keeps out
Of the lecture field all will go well with
| him.
A. R. johnson, formerly of Cheyenne,
has arrived at Denver to superintend
the production of a drama entitled
"Life in the West, or, the Road Agents
of the Black Hills" of which he is the
| author. The NAV will he nresentad nv