The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1880-01-28

gregational church this evening at 7:30
o'clock
A gang of road agents recently SHIELD
up" the herders on Sheriff Nanning's
ranch, Black Hills.
At a recent glass-ball shooting match
in Omaha, four Of the contestants
scored "a out of % each.
There were two or three cutters out
on the streets yesterday, and a number
of ladies enjoyed sleighing in them.
1t is to the interest of every voter
who has the interest of the community
at heart to vote for the railroad bonds.
Forty dollars will buy that new Port
land cutter at Robertson's carriage
factory. 1t is Just the thing you
want.
The ladies' aid society of the NJ. Z.
church will meet this afternoon at Mrs.
Hurd's, on Eddy and Twenty-second
streets.
The programme for tomorrow even
ing's entertainment at Recreation Hall
can be found in another column. Buy
a ticket and go.
There have been many accidents
throughout the Colorado mining re-
gions this winter caused by premature
explosions Of powder.
Jack has seen enough of Washing
ton. He prefers living in the noun
tains Of Colorado. He will not go to
the capitol again in a hurry.
Deadwood Pioneer: How can the peo-
pie of Cheyenne ever howl against the
Acknowledged heathen," when they
are all Cheyennese themselves?
The ladies' reading room association
is deserving of support. Patronize the
entertainment to be given at Recrea-
ton Hall tomorrow evening for its
benefit.
A fire in Central City, Col, on Sun
day night last, destroyed the station of
the G. G. road and a large amount of
freight. A stamp mill near by was
also destroyed.
Specimen Of friendly editorial greet
ing from the Deadwood Times: Editor
Bartholomew, of the Central City Her
aid, has got something the matter with
him, but we reckon lie will feel better
after he pukes Il little more.
Deadwood is rather pleased over its
recent CONGREGATIONS. The surround
ing towns escaped from fire but are
racked with disease. Deadwood was
purified in flames, at heavy loss inan-
cially, but gains nov in security to life.
A dead body has been found in q
cave in Douglas county. There is much
speculation as to whether it is the re-
mains OF young McLane, who was sup
posed to have been killed near Chey-
enne Wells in the fall Of '7S.
Tickets for the reading room associa-
ton entertainment to be given at Rec
reation Hall on to morrow evening,
can be had at Hollis, Addoms & Glov-
er's. and Hurlbut Bros. stores. Re-
served seats at Hollis. Tickets 80 cts.
Prayer meeting at the Presbyterian
church this evening at 7:3o. Subject:
Law OF Christian Conscience ~ Cor.
s; 7-13. By request, the teachers meet
ing will be held Immediately after the
prayer meeting. A cordial invitation
To nn md taIa mart 10 a~tanIal
Major Ferris came over from Fort
Sanders yesterday by rail. His team,
in which he went out to Fort Sanders,
returned also by the pass. The major
says the Cheyenne pass is perfectly
passable and no trouble need be feared
by any who propose to drive through it.
Persons who intend to go to North
Park should consult the advertisement
Of Pease s. Taylor, which appears on
our fourth page. This firm pays spe-
cial attention to QUILTING prospectors
and miners. Besides, they have a large
stock of fine groceries, Mt wholesale
and retail.
The Laramie Times says it learns
from good authority that a syndicate of
business men will purchase the Sun.
The Times adds: 1.-THE parties who
contemplate purchasing the SIN are
live, wide-awake business men, who
will give the citizens of Cheyenne a
live paper, that will take rank with the
LEADER, and not be a drone in the
community"
One of the most powerful corpora
tions in the west is the great stage and
mail-carrying firm of Salisbury, Gilmer
& Co. They 10Y have over 5000 miles
of daily stage lines and employ between
5000 and 1000 horses. Their monthly
payroll would have come pretty near
running the United States government
under John Adams administration
Dedduood Pioneer.
John Johnson, the Swede miner who
was killed at Alma, Colo, on Monday,
vas n quiet man, of steady habits, ac-
cording to the Denver Tribme's special.
The murderer is Cicero G. Sims, a reck-
less, boyish- looking fellow. Sims, as
o rs he shot, ran for the creek and
escaped. A party of men have been