The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-03-20
MINOR MENTION.

continue 10 be lively.
Business is again suspended in Chi
cago, in reverence and respect to the
snowstorm.
The Denver Patrol. a disreputable
sheet that was published for two weeks,
has been suppressed.
The biggest snow storm of the season
has fallen in the vicinity of Chicago for
the eleventeenth time.
The t%rotter, St. Julien, will probably
appear at the spring meeting of the
Denver jockey club.
Highest temperature yesterday 32o;
lowest temperature, 21o. Highest We
leeity of wind, "a miles per hour.
The postofice will be open at 9 O'Clock
this morning for the delivery Of the
eastern mail that arrived last night.
Those who think our season is back
ward, should read our telegraphic dis
patches this morning and learn wis.,
dom.
Mr.. Ferguson, one Of the Silver
Crown miners, has recently sent in some
very fine specimens Of gold bearing
quartz.
By the way winter is keeping up in
the east, the Sunday schools will have
to postpone their Fourth of July picnics
on account of snowstorms.
The rattle for the large oil painting of
Dale creek bridge has been postponed
until next Saturday evening, at which
time it will come off at the Railroad
house.
Elsewhere will be found the adyer-
tisement of a grand sciopticon enter
tainment, to be given in the Dramatic
theater on "Wednesday evening next. 1t
is said TO be an excellent thing.
He was drunk and they took him in;
he was very sensitive and they named
him John Doe; he was very penitent
and he paid his fine; he was very posi-
tive, and he won't be caught upagain.
Passenger traffic yesterday: No. 3, IA
Cheyenne, 81. Colorado. 40 through;
No. a, . Cheyenne. 3 Colorado, 80
through; c. O., 6 Cheyenne. 0 east,
4 west; d. p, o Cheyenne, 10 east, 8
west.
Mr.. W. IL. Killian bought yesterday
from Mr.. w. S. Taylor, of Laporte,
Col, the two lots, A feet front, adjoin-
ing the Carey block, on Seventeenth
street. Price paid $1,000. A good in
vestment we think.
Salt Lake Tribune: The way they
distinguish saints from white people
in Montana, is by designating the former
as Mormons and the latter as Ameri-
cans. 1t is the distinction between
slaves and freemen.
Our people miss their daily mail very
much. 1t has become a necessity. If
railroading becomes still more hap
hazard in character. our morning prayer
will have to be amended to read: "Give
us this day our daily mall"
The associated press had a condensa-
ton of the LEADERS, article on "Wyo-
ming's future" and 1t appears in all
the daily newspapers Of the country.
1t will prove to be a splendid and profit
able advertisement for Wyoming.
There are two, hundred day men in
the county jail now. They were con-
victed Of stealing clothing in the Key
City house, and the term of one hun
bred days Imprisonment each was
thought to be the proper punishment.
mo. 3 came west in two sections yes
terday, the first carrying eight car loads
of emigrants. 1t passed through at
$3.50 O'Clock. The second section went
through at IL O'Clock. The delay wa
%occasioned by a loss of time along the
b. & NJ. to Kearney.
Before granting the request of the
people of johnson county for the ap-
%pointment of three commissioners to
organize the county, he notified the
commissioners of Carbon county, that
such a petition had been received. The
commissioners replied. through County
Attorney Merrill, that there vas no OBJ
lection on the part of the officials of
Carbon county, to the proposed organ
ization of the new county, which is be-
ing formed out: Of a portion of Car
bon county and a small strip of Sweet
u,tar county
Among the new advertisements in
this issue will be found one from
Messsrs. Rathbone, Sard s. Co., manu-
facturers of t he celebrated "Acorn
Stoves and Ranges" This distinct
lead which ACORN stoves have taken
in all the markets of the world, is be-
ing emphasized each year by the fact
that no live stove merchant who care
fully studies his best interests considers
his stock complete unless 1t embraces
some numbers Of these renowned goods.
Every stove is fully warranted; and a
special feature of the best grades Of
"Acorns"is their patent Asbestos lined
oven doors for retaining the heat in
the oven and economizing in fuel. The
Acorn Oil Stove" embracing many
new features, has been added to the
Acorn line for the season of 1881. For
a fuller description Of Acorn stoves,
send for a sample copy of the Acorn
Times, published by Rathbone, Sard s
Co., Chicago, Ill. See their advertise
ment in another column.