The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-01-02
BIINoR MENTION.

monotonous.
The Denver Tfibame's New Year edi
..e- contains % pages.
Yesterday was New Years day ant
tomorrow will be collectors day.
Highest temperature yesterday 32o
lowest 1872; highest velocity of wind p
miles per hour.
There viii be meetings every night
during the present week at the Congre.
gational church.
Colorado is all right financially. The
revenue due exceeds the Indebtedness.
by over sl25. 600
Mrs. McGinn presented a handsome
easy chair TO the fair and took a chance
upon 1T. She held the lucky number.
There was a large party of English
men on No 4 train yesterday bound
for MERRY Old England" They have
been to Japan on commercial business
and have two young japanese with
them.
The billiard tournament for the
champion III OF Wyoming. that was
to have taken place at Dyer's billiard
rooms, has been postponed on account
of some of the gentlemen going east
who will participate.
Officer ingalls, arrested a mar named
Teat yesterday on a charge Of stealing
a chisel and a pistol from the Catholic
fair yesterday morning. The chisel
was recovered, but the pistol is still non
est. Teat is in the cooler awaiting a
hearing.
Mr.. Fred Landau was the recipient
on New Years day of a beautiful sill
yer pitcher, goblet and tray, which are
indeed a fine addition TO his neatly ar
ranged bar. The pitcher was presented
TO him by Mrs. Schweickert, and the
tray and goblet by his wife.
Private Geo. Raab, Sd cavalry, who
won the handsome solid silver water
service at the fair, dreamt on Friday
night that he would win it, and told
several persons SO, long before 1t was
rallied off. He intends to present the
valuable plate to his commanding Off
Ger, Capt. Paul.
There are some things curious about
the figures 1881. They read the same
backward and forward. Add them
together and you have IS; divide them
and add each half. and 0 is the result;
. and 0 are 1S, and 0 times 0 are 81
1881. Many other curious things can
be discovered with a little study.
An alarm of fire was sounded at nine
O'Clock last evening or Ferguson street.
1t was caused by the upsetting of a
lamp in the house next to the residence
Of DIR. Barkwell. The curtains took
fire, but were speedily extinguished.
This fact was Immediately communi-
Gated TO the fire department and they
did not turn out.
There was n rumor current On the
streets last evening. said to have been
oiousns A'ouI Spunes ny raiiio"u lnen,
that Doug. Black did not fire at all at
Smith, and that Black had no pistol
v,,o,avor o;thor 3, lie ,.nas 30 on
b;s norson whom no w,s sho, This q
ou;to cortrad,ctorv 20 tho snoo;,,s that
h,yo Noon sort no from sianou We
homo ~ b,vo tho tr,,o faots h. o,r
roxt ,ss,n
=,
epo.e, "no aoehueu
~ "s .aS' nisn' mas woiu !"
'' 'no same Inc eAer-
- ~ '"o ie'n0o Vi 'no nun ueo.
~ "eie very .n.eies'ins anu
,so 'no hiehuS VI .no
o'luo anu were present.
After the services bad beer performed
and a large number Of very valuable
had been presented 10 the
i,,,1a an5 nro,-n ~ - -.
u" .esan' iep's' was
OF by those IN In
all respects the affair was a pleasant
one, AMI Mr.. Bunting is to be conrrat-
Mated mon tba choice which ha los
oraoti,o from tho T,-o;o H., Dr