The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-03-16
SABBATH SUNBEAMS.
St ratrick,s day approacheth.

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st Patrick's day approached.
Pedestrianism has struck Dcadwood.
Do not fail to attend the st. Patrick's
day hop.
The Duranters' hop will take place
on "Wednesday night
Tree planting progresses. Over nine
| hundred trees have already been or
dered.
The "a. C. Holland" arrested at
Omaha as a train robber, proves to be
W. b. Cogill, an honest man.
The city marshal had a force of men
at work on the streets yesterday clean
ing up some Of the rubbish which ac-
cumulated during the winter.
Yesterday being rather a dull day
only eleven hundred and ninety-nine
new subscribers were added to the
"weakly" SIMS subscription list.
The local columns of yesterdays
Denver dailies were principally occu-
pied with the details Of the Nunez ex-
ecution, which took place on Friday at
Pueblo.
E. j. Palmerton was brought down
from Fort Laramie yesterday, and
lodged in the Hotel de Draper. He is
charged with stealing guns and cloth
ing from soldiers.
The Leadville Rereille records the
fact that nineteen persons were buried
last Sunday, the I'd inst. Fourteen
men, four women and one child. The
mortality is ~frightful. Esd
1t is quite generally supposed that
Reynolds, who escaped from the grasp
Of the law the other day, has departed
for a section of country where he is
not wanted SO badly.
Mrs. Lynch, of Cheyenne, was mar
ried a few days ago at Longmont to
Nj. L. G. Miller, of Deadwood. The
parties are ut Dyer's this morning, en-
route for the Black Hills.
Prof. Joseph Ollerenshaw will aid in
furnishing excellent music ut st. Pat.
rick's hop tomorrow night. He is an
excellent musician, and will add much
to the enjoyments Of the evening.
The LEADER is the pioneer journal
Of Wyoming; 1t has entered upon the
twelfth year Of its existence, and has a
circulation double that Of any other
daily OF weekly In the territory. Ad-
vertisers are aware of that fact and act
accordingly.
Col. Murrin has laid a wager that he
can walk to Denver in four days. Geo.
Masten has put up a hundred dollars
that the colonel cannot perform the
feat. The colonel will start on st.
Patrick's day, and will be accompanied
by a host Of friends and a wagon load
Of Budweiser.
About daylight this morning. a
party will go out quietly" to investi-
gate a gold mine just discovered near
Hazard. The ''English woman" who
threshed her worthless husband" and
the .road agents. female physician
will go along to do the cooking for the
party. Oh, sensational
The next censu will show that while
our population has about doubled in
the period Of thirty years, the wealth
OF the United States has quadrupled.
From %, 900, 600 people we shall have
increased to 1900, 900, and from ST.
OOO, O00. 900 of wealth to 1917, oO0, 0O0,-
O0O-an average of 1,000,00O people
and of $500, OOO, 600 a year.
The mutual admiration society, the
outcome Of u certain bargain made
by the proprietors of the Sentinel and
the democratic Independent, at the
time the proprietor of the latter left
Laramie City to engage in journalism
at the capital, has not yet been dis
solved. THEY continue to sboost" each
other, and this boosting process, car
ried on for several years, has put both
papers In a ~precarious condition.