The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1880-08-06
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A Ear Of California fruit Is shipped
east every day.
Bamum,s show will exhibit at Gree
ley on Saturday.
Large bands of black wolves are
ranging In Colorado.
The hunting car, LEAK Walton, was
attached TO Nc. 4 train yesterday.
STRAY cows browse on the foliage Of
the trees every evening after dark
California Through Death Valley
at the Dramatic theater on Monday.
Ii cost WIN. shaughnessy 500 TO
whip his wife in Leadville the other day.
There 10 q camp Of professional beg
gars just out Of town who should be
run on.
There IL but one Barnnm. "-DeRreT
Rnafs. And he Is the champion hum
bug Of the age.
A territorial convention In Dakota Is
a big affair. The Black Hills alone
send IS delegates.
For n rare thing In a territory the
governor OF Dakota seems 10 please the
people very much.
Marsh Jones, OF Fort Collins. had an
exciting bear hunt recently in North
Park. The animal was 4 cinnamon
bear.
A Nebraska man has invented n trap
to catch tramps. but what In the world
be wants to catch tramps for. wa can't
imagine.
II Is said that the newspaper busi-
ness In Deadwood Is failing. This 10 q
pity. because Deadwood has some very
good papers.
The father and \ sister Of Hon. NJ.
L. Post arrived In Cheyenne yesterday
on n visit. and are so~journing ut Mr..
Posts residence.
Greeley Tribune; One Of our sheep
men who sold his wool last week lost
5000 by not accepting an offer made
him three months ago.
The Omaha papers are obtaining
many good items by interviewing the
Blenders. The old lady has repeatedly
given the old man "dead away"
Tanner, the champion starver, will
break fast on n water mellon. He
will willingly resign fasting for the
more congenial and festive collie.
VIM. McNorton committed depreda-
tions on the premises Of Mr.. T. Dyer,
and nm information for malicious mis-
chief resulted In Macs sentence to the
county jail for 20 days.
Lusk 4 Kilcullin's card appears In
another column and will repay peru
sal. These gentlemen have established
n large brick yard and are able TO sup
ply the public demand for this KIDD Of
building material.
The Alert hose company held n regu-
lar meeting last evening. and transacted
4 lot OF routine business. Power was
given the foreman to appoint u dele
gate to the state firemen's association.
The woman's Christian temperance
union will meet In the Methodist church
on Friday afternoon. August 9Th, at
4 O'Clock. Ladies not members Of the
union cordially invited to meet with US.
Passenger traffic yesterday: No. 8.
7 Cheyenne; 81 Colorado; 80 through
No. 4, 8 Cheyenne; 10 Colorado; "a
through. c. c., IA Cheyenne; II east;
o west. d. r., IL Cheyenne; "a east;
Z west.
Delegate Bennett, Of Dakota, APP
pointed n son Of Gen. Sturgis TO the
vacant West Point cadetship, and
the citizens OF the territory are bowling
because n Of their ons was not ap-
pointed.
Mr.. George P. Wall, advance agent
Of the Woodland combination, arrived
In the city yesterday to bill the city for
the great play Of .'California Through
Death Valley" His nd. appears In
another column.
As much as they poke fun ut little
Rhode Island, that state has increased,
according 70 the completed census re-
returns. exzctly 1928 per centum In
ten years. The senatorial exodus Of
last summer had a depressing effect for
q time, but since tho senator from New
York moved out, n family from New
Jersey moved In, 70 the republican
majority will remain about tho same.
Artesian wells are so named from the
province Of Artols In France, a~nciently
called Artesium. In which they have for
n long time been In use. They appear
to have been known to the ancients,
being occasionally alluded to by some
Of their writers. The Chinese also
used them at an early period. The
missionary Imbert stated In 1897 that
In the province OF Gu Tong Kiao, In =
district ten leagues long and four
leagues wide, these wells may be count
ed by the items OF thousands, " some rs
deep rs 5000 feet.