The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1880-06-29
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lived about . wsek before dying 0f the
injury received
The Young Peoples literary soci-
ETY. win hold their last meeting Of
the season this (Tnesdayl evening at
the residences Of Col T. p Snow.
The Omaha IRE department held q
meeting on Saturday evening last 10 Ar
range for attending the Cheyenne
tournament. The meeting adjourned
until last evening.
A small child named Lightfoot was
run over yesterday evening by . horss
and buggy. but escaped with no inju-
ries worth mentioning. The child
made . wonderful escape.
Denver Republican; In the case Of
the infant child upon whose remains an
inquest was held yesterday, one Of the
jurors thought q verdict Of Colorado
infantump should be returned.
A LeadvIIls special 10 the Denver
Republican states that J. b. omahun-
dro, Texas Jack, the noted scout, died
there yesterday morning. He viii be
buried with military honors to-day.
Passenger trafic yesterday; No. 3,
IA Cheyenne; IS Colorado; 81 through;
No. 4. 8 Cheyenne. Is Colorado, a
through; G. c.. Il Cheyenne. II east.
8 west; ID. p, IS Cheyenne, 8 west, II
east.
Frank Howard, the ex-U. z. detec-
tive. who wAs recently arrested In Raw
Inns on the charge Of obtaining money
under false pretenses, has been dis
charged, after a hearing before the
local justice Of the peace.
A timekeeper, nm instrument work
ing on the principle OF q clock, has been
put up In Dyer's billiard ROOM II
keeps n correct record Of the time con-
sumed by the players, and instead Of
paying by the game, the losers pay at the
rate Of 90 cents an hour.
That distinguished author, DIR. J. J.
Caldwell, OF Baltimore, whose reputa-
tion rs n contributor to the medical
and Surgical literature Of our country,
has placed US under obligations TO him
for a late paper from his able pen. en-
titled Electricity In Medicine and
Surgery"
SIT is just rs well. anyhow" remarks
an exchange, "that The Pirates Of
Penance' Is hedged In 90 that amateurs
cannot present It. We know nc young
amateurs Of this city could be persuaded
to come on the stage In their night
gowns, rs did Gen. SANKEY'S daughters
last evening ut the opera house"
The pastor Of the NJ. Z. church, Rev.
W. ii. Gillian, desires US to state that
the reason why his church VA closed
on Sabbath evening, was the indisposi-
tIon OF the minister who was appointed
TO preach, he having taken sick late In
the afternoon. The pastor did not
feel able to preach In Mr.. Merritt's
stead. He hopes no similar disappoint-
ment will hereafter occur.
At the meeting of the committee on
arrangements Of the fire department,
held OF Saturday evening, last, a COM
mittee on speakers was appointed. con-
sisting Of Messrs. I. l.. Fredendall and
J. X. Jeffrey. Also n committee on
carriages, consisting Of Messrs. w. r.
wightman and w. W. jeffrey. 1t was
resolved TO offer a prize for a Juvenile
hook and ladder contest, rs follows:
First prize, IS; second prize, 50.
Denver Times: The people at Greeley
and Cheyenne, at which points Castel-
los circus was advertised to exhibit
during last week, have doubtless been
surprised ut the non-appearance Of that
company. The fact is, the show Is still
in Denver, where IL will probably re-
main during the coming week, while it
will be entirely recognized. Nj.
Stephen Eldred, who has heretofore
been associated with two other gentle
men In the financial management Of the
show, will become sole proprietor.
Bartholomew's horses and the athletes
will remain with the show, and other
attractions will be added.