The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1880-04-16
MIxOn MENTION.

The hostile sioux are preparing on n
big scale for summer Expectations
Highest Temperature yesterday, 50;
lowest, Sc highest wind. 20 miles
The hearing In the case Of Joe Bolts,
charged with larceny, has been post
p0ned until Monday next.
The Western Union company has re-
covered the use Of all the wires for
merly managed by the company.
The Caledonia house at Terraville,
Black Hills, was destroyed by FIRE on
Saturday night last; loss, 5000
Service will be held in the C~ongregA-
tion church this Friday evening at ~
O'Clock. Ladies' prayer meeting at 3
O'Clock.
A Pullman hotel car, the ''Breyoort,"
passed through yesterday on No. 4
train. II contained Geo. NJ. Pullman
and party.
There will be a cottage prayer meet
ing this Friday evening at the resi-
dence Of ID. ID. Dare, on 18th street, ut
100 O'Clock.
Five tramps were gobbled by the
city police on "Wednesday, and on yes
terday morning Judge Bean consigned
them 10 ditch duty.
As usual, the LEADER gives some
very important news, exclusively. this
morning. vide our specials from Rock
Greek. We have been enjoying good
:" scoops " right along.
Hon. W. X. steeleS resignation as
resident attorney for the Union Pacific
railway company was reluctantly nc
cepted, and Hon. w. W. Coriett has
been appointed to oil the vacancy.
J. L. Bailey, Of Laramie City. has
been offered $4,000 for his mining
claim In the North Park. The offer
comes from Salt Lake capitalists. Mr.
Bailey Is hesitating about accepting.
"Te-nex-ine" Is the new substitute
for glue, cement and mucilage. IL will
succeed where glue and cement fail,
and costs % cents per bottle, large
size. Geo. l.. Holt is the Cheyenne
agent for the same.
The social turn verein has purchased
Recreation hall for $4,000, and the
necessary transfer papers are now being
made. The society proposes TO give
a grand ball on the 9th inst, for the
benefit OF the building fund.
Another straw vote was taken yester-
day ON the west bound U. p. train. with
the following result: Blaine, As; Grant,
%; Sherman. II; washburne, O; Til
den, IL; any democrat to beat Tilden,
8; any republican to beat Grant, O.
Passenger traffic yesterday: No. 3,
IL Cheyenne, lis Colorado. and O.
through; No. Al Cheyenne, 8 Colora-
do and IS through; Denver Pacific, IL
Cheyenne, l east, 8 west; Colorado
Central, o Cheyenne, 2 west, 10 east.
An overland excursion party from
the east ON n special train, will pass
through Cheyenne this morning on the
way to California. The e~xcursionists
number 200 and occupy six sleepers.
The train will arrive about 10 or II
O'Clock.
Omaha Herald: Sheriff Boswell, OF
Laramie. who was In the city over SUM-
day, or his way TO Yankton, was after
the prisoner Maxwell, to take him back
TO Wyoming. But Maxwell broke out
on Monday, and the sheriff finds his
bird has flown.
Omaha has n pleasing fashion of in
ducing its leading citizens to deliver
public lectures by turns. Some excel
lent discourses are the result. The
next lecture In the course is on 1.-The
origin and development of Speech by
Z. p. Vining, esq, general freight
agent Of the U. Z. road.
The entertainment ut Recreation hall
last evening by the royal illusionists,
Thorn and Darwin, was an excellent
one, OF the kind. The sleight OF hand
performances were far superior to those
OF other modern illusionists, while the
tricks in the cabinet were equal to the
Davenport and Eddy brothers.
The probate court reconvened yester-
day and heard the remainder OF the
testimony In the case Of N. J. O'Brien
g. The estate OF Lucy Edwards, de-
ceased. When the Ease was concluded
Judge Miller passed a high compliment
on the respective counsel and thanked
them kindly for making their speeches
so brief. The case was taken under
advisement.
DIR. Crook, county physician, ex-
tracted the ball from Joe Bolts wound
yesterday. It ranged from the side to
within two inches Of the navel. Bolts
stood the operation manfully, although
it was necessarily painful, and was
able TO walk back to his cell. 1t will
be remembered that the Denver physi-
clans probed In vain for the bah, and
concluded that 1t ranged downward
into the thigh.
It Is with a sad feeling that we saw
Lord Dunmore In n shOOting-iacket.