The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-08-11
MINOR s~rESrIos.

Widow Van Colt, the reviyalist, re-
wives for SIS per day.
The case against Lee Jim was dis
missed yesterday morning.
The Kansas wheat crop this year will
nearly equal that Of last year.
There were three sleepers all filed on
yesterdays train from the east.
Lord Airlie has bought an estate in
Colorado for his youngest son.
The death of Fargo caused 2.700 ex-
press Offices to be draped In mourning.
Two torpedo boats are being built for
the British government, in this coun-
try.
The Minnie Brooks revival in Chica-
go is retaining many abandoned char
acters.
The twin babies which were born on
the east bound train the other day have
both died.
A. III. Swan has been laying water
pipes into his premises, connecting with
the 18th street sewer. 81 q
Two hundred and fifty ounce ore
has been found in the new carbonate
fields near Deadwood. :
The seventh International medical
congress, which met at London, ad-
journed on Wednesday.
The Omaha harmonic society will
render the Chimes of NORMALLY in the
latter part of September. q
one-cent pieces are only coined at
the Philadelphia mint, and the demand
for them is beyond the supply.
The Boston Franklin fund, intended
for the encouragement of young me-
chanics, now amounts To $3.50, 069.
Highest temperature yesterday, 03o,
lowest c2; highest velocity of wind
10 miles an hour; rain fall .01 of an
inch.
Some Of u colored citizens are dis
cussing the organization of a club and
purchasing a suitable building for the
same.
The wheat crop for Minnesota is
estimated at 40, $50, 685 bushels-an ex-
cess over last years figures of 1,4S4, 1856
bushels.
A grand musical jubilee at Bismarck
grove on the X. P. r. R., will COM
mence on the 18th inst. and continue
three days. sF1 a..
No ore bodies Of any account at all
have been discovered in Deadwood's
new carbonate fields, but plenty of fiat
tering float.
1t became necessary for the president
to sign an important public document
yesterday, and he signed his name In
bis usual style.
Geo. A. W. Stewart, for twenty years
the secretary of the Brooklyn board of
education, was recently arrested for
embezzling $4,000.
The Travellers World is the name of
a new illustrated monthly from New
York. The run of its contents is in
dictated by its name.
Anew monument has been recently
erected over the graves of VIM. M.
Tweed and wife in Greenwood ceme-
terry, at aSoost OF $1,000. x.
One Of the pumps in Omaha's new
water works was tried Monday and
made a satisfactory test. The works
will be running in a few days.
Three new companies have been or
ganized to work the new carbonate
fields near Deadwood-the Deadwood,
Franklin and South Deadwood.
Messrs. j. G. Thompson and Lowen
Lampman have retured from the Hart
Vile mining district. They report new
discoveries Of true assure veins.
The rainfall is increasing in New
Mexico. This is accounted for by scien-
lists from the fact that the railroads
have induced cultivation of the soil.
As II his stereotyped bulletins were
not sufficient, DR.. Bliss proposes to food
the country with the details of his quar-
rel with DR.. Baxter. The drainage of
pus will be fearful.
Attention is. called to the new card
of Chas. Rodgers in another column.
A number of samples of his work are
rolling along the streets of Cheyenne,
and warrant the good opinion generally
held of his wagon work.
Whipple 8 Hays display counter for
crackers is a nice affair. Oval glass
windows are placed in its front for
showing the various kinds of crackers,
behind which and out Of sight the cases
containing the stock are placed.
An associated press dispatch of yes.
stated that an old man named
Uncle Johnny Hayden blew into the
top Of q double-barreled shotgun to see
If 1t was loaded. No doubt his spirit
will o whisper from the clouds that
it was.
There have been some changes in the
Bedott company since it played here
months since. Frank P. Paul ap.
pears in place of G. E. Blanchett, and
E. D.. Tannehill for G. S. Dickson. The