The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-03-16
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fringes.
The city marshal pulled in a quorum
Of city Paps last evening.
The beer and liquor men Of Denver
are rejoicing over the water scare.
The transfer business at Fremont,
Neb., is still carried on owing to the
foods.
1t is a pleasure TO learn from the
Omaha Republicans headlines that
"The Waterworks."
The B. a. NJ. road was forced to
abandon its trains the other day on ac-
count of snow storms.
Every one should attend the lecture
Thursday evening by Judge Fisher, in
the Presbyterian church.
No. 3 will be late for several days to
come owing to the necessity of trans
ferring passengers at the washout.
Mr.. Z. r. Hurd has purchased the
lumber yard of IR. b. Horrie and will
hereafter conduct the business at that
| stand.
Highest temperature yesterday 25o;
lowest temperature, 70. Highest We
locity Of wind, Is miles per hour, melted
snow .02.
James Kennedy. who was arrested
for creating a disturbance. paid a fine
of ten dollars and costs to Judge Bean
yesterday.
No 3 was almost seven hours late last
evening, and all owing to the delay in
transferring passengers at the washout
near Fremont.
Isn't it just a little strange that Den
yer should advocate direct railroad con
neetion with ''Florida health resorts?'i
Some Of the Denver papers seem to be
inconsistent on the resort boom.
Passenger traffic yesterday: No.~3, 4
Cheyenne, % Colorado. 81 through
No. A, 8 Cheyenne. 3 Colorado, 1,
through; G. C., 6 Cheyenne, IA east,
3 west; d. p, 7 Cheyenne, 0 east,
west.
Constable Ed. Newman will have q
hearing on Saturday morning next in
Denver, on a charge of failing to kill
Joe Arnold by shooting at him. New
mans defense is that the failure was an
| accident.
The rattle for the splendid large oil
painting of Dale creek bridge Will come
off on next Saturday evening at the
Railroad house. There are a few
chances left, and those who wish to win
the picture should apply soon.
Why can't Archibald Forbes be In
duced to give a lecture in Cheyenne
while on his way to Australian Mr..
Forbes is the greatest war c%orrespon-
dent living and as there are many per-
sons here interested in foreign affairs,
including the military people, a good
house would doubtless greet Mr..
Forbes.
The second lecture under the auspices
Of the Woman's Christian Temperance
Union, will be delivered on Thursday
evening of this week, by Judge J. W.
Fisher. His subject will be "The
Legal Side of Temperance" Judge
Fisher is competent to give an excel
lent lecture, and no doubt the house
will be filled. His subject presents a
phase of temperance that is rarely
touched by lecturers.
The Laramie City Boomerang ap-
peared on Monday evening, and a copy
Of the first issue lies before us. 1t is a
seven column folio. set in bourgeois
type, with black display letters. The
paper starts out with a good advertis-
ing patronage and gives evidence of
good staying powers. The management
are enterprising and take the press re-
port. In local news the paper is excel
lent and gives promise of covering the
field thoroughly. "Bin" Nye is the
editor, and he will contribute humor-
Gus articles from time to time, which
will prove a great attraction. We
welcome the fourth daily in the list Of
Wyoming newspapers, and trust that it
will be a fine success.