The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1880-11-23
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FoI fine job work call al the LEADER
Office.
Highest Temperature Yesterday 50;
lowest, o zero.
Cheyenne Is as quiet and orderly as q
New England temperance town.
The Katie Putnam company are re-
organizing in Chicago for a southern
trip.
The johnson literary society meets
this evening at the residence Of its
president, Mr.. G. N. Potter.
The infant child Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Jos. Dillman died yesterday morning.
1t was but a few hours old.
Judge Peck will conduct a Bible study
at the young peoples meeting in the
NJ. Z. church this evening. All are
Invited 10 attend.
The case Of the United states vs..
Ames ct al, will come up to-day in the
district court. II is an action on a
contractors bond.
There are three eases from Laramie
county FOR the Lincoln penitentiary,
viz: Joseph Bolts, grand larceny. Chas.
4 Roberts, grand larceny, and Joseph
;. Trosper, perjury.
The territorial board Of eanyassers,
consisting Of the secretary, auditor and
treasurer, will meet Mt ten O'Clock this
morning 10 canvass the votes for dele
gate and members Of the Legislature.
Passenger traffic yesterday: No. 5, q
Cheyenne, 10 Colorado, IS through
No. 4, . Cheyenne, s Colorado, 81
through; e. C., : EAST II west, 4 Chey-
enne; ID. r., $ Cheyenne, II east, !
west.
The ladies Of st. Marks church who
lad charge Of the recent dramatic en-
tertainment desire 10 return thanks 10
Mr.. ID. q. Rhodes for the free use OF
the hall, and to the performers who par
ticipated In the play.
a fair sized audience was present at
the Dramatic theater last evening Ia
attend the concert given by the Con-
gregational church choir and the Orphsu:
club. The programme was a good one
and was well rendered.
The Great Western Mutual Aid rs.
sociation, of Denver, has established IN
agency in this county with Mr.. J. G.
Baird rs agent. This association as.
sures on the popular cooperative plan
and is growing immensely.
The man Thos. Kennedy, whose limbs
were crushed under the cars on Safer.
day last, is getting along nicely in the
hospital at Laramie City. The left leg
has been amputated below the knee.
the right foot will he saved.
Contractors East and Keefe have
serious weather to contend with in
building. The former has the clut
house almost under roof, while the lat.
ter has tho foundations of the new Dap
tist chapel ready for the brick walls.
County Clerk Jeffrey has made out
the certificates Of election OF the county
officers elect, and also the official re.
turns Of the vote of Laramie county fol
delegate and members OF the legislature,
which will be SEN to Secretary Nor,
gan.
Buy a ticket for the ball OF the hook
and ladder company. The committee
Is now engaged in the sale Of these
tickets, and everybody has n chance to
invest a dollar in a worthy object, rs
the proceeds of tho ball are TO be de-
voted to benevolent purposes.
The north boand G. &. train of Sun.
day met with u slight accident Mt q
point - miles north of Denver. II wa.
being hauled by two engines and they
were both ditched. The track was tori
some, but the train remained on til,
ties. The train was delayed severa
hours in consequence.
Mai. Claiche, proprietor of the
LEADER, whose trip through the terri
tory has been interrupted by the cleo
ton campaign, will resume his journey
in u few days. lie will follow the u.
l.. %paymaster, rs during the rapid trav.
cling Of that o nlcial the U. Z. track Il
kept in an extra good condition.
Deputy Sheriff Martin went up tc
Rawlins last evening to bring down the
five %convicts who are under sentence tc
the Lincoln penitentiary. They are a:
follows: Fernando Fierce, sentenced
for life; Chas. Hampton, three years
Ed. Weaver, three years; John a.
Corners, three years; Chas. Peterson
one year.
lie was n kind-hcarted farmer living
in Nebraska, and, with his wife, wa.
driving home from town. He allowed
a tramp to take n ride, and soon thu
stranger knocked the farmer out on the
road and drove of with the team and
the farmers wife. The outfit has no,
since been heard Of, though vigorou:
search WIS made.
The criminal docket of the district
court has been cleared except the two
butchers cases, which will be disposed
Of on Wednesday. Court has been in