The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1880-12-15

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gold.
West Lebanon, n H.: The republi-
cans nominated Issian Ray to congress
vice FAIR, deceased.
Montreal: The typhoid fever is
alarming the residents, more than one
hundred cases are reported.
New York: Edward Reinhardt has
been sentenced to be hanged on the
lith OF January for wife murder.
Boston; Henry G. Lowering, work
ingmen's candidate, has been elected
mayor Of Lynn by plurality Of 300.
Philadelphia: Joseph Tapson, seere-
tary of the Metropolitan railway COM
pany, has been arrested on the charge
OF being n defaulter, and has been
sentenced to five years Of penal seryi-
tude.
New York: Ex-Congressman John
ID. Lawson, having declined the pres
idency Of the tax commission, the
mayor nominated Henry Z. Holland,
republican, and he was confirmed 10y
fifteen TO six.
New York; Subscriptions for Sl00,-
900 in stock and $4,000, 900 in bonds of
the Denver X Rio Grande railway,
which were invited last week, closed to-
day. Nearly three times the Inonnt
offered was subscribed for.
Caldwell, Kan: The settlers have
moved here to be on the direct road
through the territory. \ religious SEN
timent prevails, but the men are very
determined. The soldiers follow them
wherever they go. The citizens here
sympathize openly with the colonists.
Latrobe, Pa: The boiler in Bakers
car works exploded with terrific force
to-day. Two young men, W. Campbell
and John Campbell. were badly scalded,
and although they walked half n mile
toadoctor to have their wounds dressed,
they were both dead thirty minutes af-
| forwards.
Philadelphia: The Ledga's New
York correspondent says: Gov. Cham
berlain, of Maine, is now in town, and
he makes public the fact that MacKay,
the California millionaire, and a wealthy
citizen of Philadelphia, have given
$50, 900 each for the endowment of the
Bowdoin college.
Chicago: Earnest a Thomalen, the
stamp clerk in the internal revenue Of
fee here, has absconded with 50, 1JG be-
longing to the department, being money
which he as deputy received for the
sale of internal revenue stamps. He
has been in the Office for several years
and was trusted implicitly.
New York: Nellie Halbrook, of San
Francisco, made her appearance as
Hamlet at the Windsor theater before
n large audience last night. She was
warmly received, being called before
the curtain several times. The papers
criticise her favorably. With the excep-
tion OF ID. w. Waller, as the ghost, and
Imogenc Vivian, rs Gertrude, her sup
port is weak.
Chicago: A special from Indepeni-
ence, NO., says that Mrs. Jones, the
wife of wealthy farmer, attempted 10
fill lighted lamp with kerosene, when
both lamp and can exploded, causing
the almost instant death OF her two
children, aged respectively six and six
months. Mrs. Jones was burned so
terribly that she died in II few hours.
Washington: The ways and means
committee to-day discussed the refund
ing bill and decided TO antagonize with
1t every other means except appropria.
tion bills. The house election com
mittee will report unanimously in favor
of Loring, republican, and against
Boyngton,of the 9TH Massachusetts, dis
trict. In the cases of Wilson, vs. Car.
penter, OF tho Sth Iowa, and of Holmes,
VS.. Sapp, of the 9th Iowa, the majority
will favor the sitting members,
who are republicans. The pas.
tor OF the church of Notre
Dame (lioman Catholic) has warned his
congregation against patronizing sara
Bernhardt's performances.