The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1880-09-22
n MENTION
Burglars are ProHting about.

ramp along the Allantlc a They
kill one another.
Business in the justices courts is
looking up. Judge Bean has struck a
new and rich vein.
The corner stone of the Episcopal
cathedral in Denver, was laid yesterday
with Masonic ceremonies.
The Baptist Congregation will holds
praper meeting this evening at the resi-.
dence Of Mr.. l. C. Whipple.
There is considerable anxiety on the
part Of some folks 10 have the calls
issued for the county convention.
The argument in the injunction case
was concluded last evening. Judge
Peck took the papers and reserved his
decision.
The usual prayer meeting at the Con.
gregational church this "Wednesday
evening at ~ O'Clock. A cordial wei.
come 10 all.
A stable belonging TO Mr.. Thoma.
Clark, Denver, vas burned on wednes
day night. Five horses persisted In the
flames. Total loss 5000.
Prayer meeting this "Wednesday
evening at the Presbyterian church al
"A O'Clock. Subject: Christ Receiveth
Sinners" Luke Is: 81. Public are
cordially invited 10 be present.
Passenger traffic yesterday. No. 5, Q
Cheyenne; o Colorado; 30 through
No. 4, & Cheyenne; 8 Colorado, Al
through; c. c., IL Cheyenne; 20 east
7 west; ID. r., 4 Cheyenne, AZ east.
The commissioner Of agriculture has
sent us n entitled: Report on
the culture OF Sumac In Italy" Any
body can have the same by claiming
possession and paying for this adver
tisement.
Thomas Woods. the herder who wa.
hurt near Rock Creek on Sunday last,
is still unconscious. He has taken hui
little nourishment and gives small hope
Of recovery. He is well cared for III
Dyer's hotel and has good medical at,
tendance and nurses.
Some wag has had printed n large
number Of handsome looking pamph.
lets, bearing a fine title page. II pur
ports to he a full history Of the achieve
ments Of Gen. Hancock las q statesman
The pamphlet contains about twelve
pages, and are NIL perfectly blank.
Some m has said with malice afore.
thought that the track OF the u. p,
road runs not through Laramie City,
This is most wicked and atrocious
falsehood. The track does go through
Laramie City just the same rs any Other
barren place along the open plains.
Last evening Mt about eight O'Clock
while two young ladies' were passing
down Sixteenth street between Eddy
and o'Neill streets, a pistol shot wa.
heard by them and at the same instant
a bullet whizzed by, near their faces
II is not known who fired the shot o.
why 1t was done.
The death of Mr.. Thomas Jepsen is {
very sad blow 10 his family. His wifi,
is now lying at the point OF death will
typhoid fever, the disease which carried
of the deceased. One OF the children
is also very low with the same disease
while another child is just recoverin,
from n severe attack.
The national labor party is dali,
gaining strength; 1t has already tn,
balance OF power In several states, and
we should not be surprised TO see it OBJ
tain the same power in national affair,
after the next election. In this terri
tory where most everybody has to labol
hard, the workingmen's party, II prop
erly organized, could easily dictate /,
the other two parties, or elect n ticket
of its own. A workingman rs n can.
didate for congress, 10 represent wyo
ming's workingmen and ut til,
national capital, would he an improve
ment upon some Of the delegates wyo
ming has heretofore sent to congress.
Notwithstanding our very rigid cleo
ton law, the political wirepullers ar,
looking around for candidates will
barrels" The possession of n '.bar
rel" is the only qualification taken int,
consideration by the managers. II ,
candidate will bleed freely, lie is a
once decided to be eligible, and all tn,
political bloodsuckers clamor for hi,
nomination ut once. 1t is barely pos
sible, however, that the people MAJ
have something to say about the matter
on or before election day, and that th,
other qualifications Of would-be candi
dates may be canvassed by the indepen
dent American citizen Of Wyoming.
Leadville Herald: Last Friday even.
Ing, at an early hour, just rs Mr.. +. w.
OFT, the editor Of the Leadville Zeitunq,
had reached n point near his home, close
to the corner of Harrison avenue and
East Sixteenth street, he was greatly
surprised to hear the sound Of pistol
shot close ut hand, and still more sur.
prised TO hear the bullet go whistling
by his head. The shot was followed BY
several Others, perhaps six, when Mr..
OFT, not desiring to stand as n target In
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