The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1880-06-11
MINOR MENTION.

Tom AHlq1sen gets the nefIahnsEt
stands al al ths races in Ds1ssE.
Next Monday will be ths longest day
Of the year, according 70 the almanac.
Louis Loeb, George T. MAsten and
]. H. KimbAll departed for North Park
yesterday.
The cool weather doesn't hurt our
crops very much. seeing that NE haven't
any TO hurt.
The Denver county Jail has been re-
steeled and prisoners can he held more
secure In future.
The commencement exercises At the
Denver high school recently were emf
nently successful
Any information concerning Eugene
Holman, the banjo player, will be
thankfully received at this Office
The two-headed nightingale company
drew very good houses yesterday after
noon and evening at Recreation hall.
Cottage prayer meeting this friday
evening at the residence Of Y. Maggie,
esq. Seventeenth street, at 8 O'Clock.
You are invited TO be present.
Texas has m unexpended balance Of
over $780, 900 In her state treasury, and
yet the schools in some portions Of that
state have been closed for want Of
funds.
Passenger traffic yesterday: No. ,, 3
Cheyenne, Is Colorado, 5~9through; No.
4. IL Cheyenne, 16 Colorado, 30
through; ID. p, IL Cheyenne, 10 east,
3 west.
The Congregational fair and festival
viii be continued this evening at the
dramatic theater, Sixteenth street.
Fancy goods, strawberries and cream
and ice cream.
Laramie Times: We are sorry TO
learn that ]. II. Brazier is considerably
worse and Is not expected 10 live. He
is TO DO brought homo rs soon rs his
physicians deem II safe.
The ladies OF the Congregational church
fair desire 10 return thanks TO the
Third cavalry band for their kind at
tendance and the music furnished them
at the festival held last evening.
The conyocation Of the Episcopal
clergy OF Colorado and Wyoming COM
menced In st. Johns pro-cathe-
dral, Denver. Wyoming Is not repre-
sented, although there Is n very good
representation Of the ministers Of Col
orado.
Laramie Times: A postal from White
river agency received this morning,
dated June 4, says: ''Indians are on
the bluffs, and we expect n fight every
moment. Ferris, Coates and Price are
all on the qui rire, and think they would
like to distinguish themselves In this
Ute war. One Of the Indians seen ON
the bluffs was Captain Jack"
Omaha Bee; White Swan, the Indian
chief, accompanied by his interpreter.
visited the Bee Office yesterday and ex-
pressed much delight and establishment
at the mysteries Of the art. They were
also shown and given an opportunity Of
testing our telephone system. This
was evidently rather more than they
we're prepared for, and when some few
words Of Ineligible English were heard
from some n Mt the barracks, and
they were told that the speaker was
four miles away, their wonder vas
amusing 10 witness.
The unreliable sheet around the cor
ner which reported Arthur Is collector
Of the port Of New York, the morning
after his nomination, now reports him
as having been removed from that posi-
ton because Of interference in politics
another misstatement, because Ar
thurs removal was the result Of an in
vestigation by the special agents Of the
treasury, and was only secured after a
hard fight against Senator Conkling,
because Of alleged Official irregularities.
Gov. Cornell, of New York, was re-
moved for activity in politics, and Sem
ator Conkling rebukes the president by
having Arthur nominated for the vice.
presidency, and Cornell made governor
Of the empire state.
Our kilograms tell Of an impending
civil war in the Argentine Confedera-
ton in South America. The last civil
wal was in 1870, when Gen. Lopez Jor-
dan killed his father-in-law and usurped
the functions Of government in one Of
the provinces. lie was routed and
killed in n few months.
The Argentine Republic is formed
of a confederation of fourteen prov
inces. The president is elected for a
single term Of six yeara by the COVER
nors Of the provinces. Population Of
the republic, according to the latest
census, 1875, 92i.
CONGRESS WATER,
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