The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-02-03
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Marshal Carr will enter upon his
duties to-day.
Car ahes = INDUCING in an cpl
demie of breakage.
The LEADER is the only illustrated
daily paper west of New York.
A special meeting of the J. 7. Clark
hose company will be held this evening.
The Omaha Herald says that rail-
road laborers are obtained in that city
for work on the Colorado Central road.
Judge Bean sold the mules at public
auction that were found by John Dial.
| MI. Dial bought them in for $3.50.
No. 3 was over an hour late yester-
day, an axle of a sleeper having broken
while the train was on the eastern di-
vision.
Some say that the English language
is week. but after yesterdays expert
ences, one may well think that it is
pretty strong.
Highest temperature yesterday, 5Go;
lowest temperature, Az. Highest We
loeity Of wind 30 miles per hour; no
frost on this date, I'd.
The governor OF North Carolina, has
kindly sent TO our territorial library
volumes 20, rs. 70 and 81, Of the North
Carolina state reports.
Hon. J.. II. Bresnahen has purchased
the Dramatic theater from Hon. f. Il.
Addoms. The consideration was 49,
coo. Tie new owner will soon occupy
it as a meat market.
The Gillian government offers to
make peace with Peru and Bolivia on
condition that Astofagasta be coded,
the allied fleet surrendered, and an
indemnity of $780, Oo, 900 paid.
The Omaha Republican says that Mr..
and Mrs. Strahorn have Travelled a.
600 miles since September Goth, and
have been all over the UNEMPLOYED or
unfamiliar portions Of the west.
Passenger traffic yesterday: No. 3, -
Cheyenne, 30 Colorado, 40 through;
No. A, 2 Cheyenne, 6 Colorado, 30
through; &. O., 6 Cheyenne, 4 east, 2
west; d. r., 8 Cheyenne, 0 east, 2
west.
The Alert hose company held n spe-
cial meeting last evening, and resolved
to decline to receive the appropriation
of fifty dollars voted by the city ordi-
nance which vas passed on Tuesday
evening.
A sharp lookout Is kept for those
schoolboys who make a practice of
throwing dirt and stones at the wash
lines of certain poor washerwomen. A
brief Imprisonment may possibly cure
them of stone throwing.
Denver Times: The Denver & Rio
Grande firmly expects to be running
their cars into Silver Cliff by the end
of this month. Nearly thirty miles of
grading on this extension are now com
pleted and over twenty miles of rails
laid.
A Cheyenne lady ran her last years.
bonnet through a clothes-ringer, and
now she has the most stylish hat in
town. The ribbons and trimmings
resemble watered silk, with smashed
soap bubbles on the strings and mini
ture snowballs of starch clinging to the
tips of the feather.
Denver Republican: Peter Herdic,
inventor Of the street chariots, writes
that he will be here with the first in
stallment in a few weeks. Uerdic was
Pennsylvania greatest millionaire
lumber king-a few years ago, and by
his chariot patent he has laid the foun-
dation tor a new fortune.
The Pioneers held a regular meeting
last evening. Fourteen dollars in dues
| were collected, and sixteen dollars in
bills paid. Mr.. j. NJ. Tompkins was
elected to membership. A resolution
regarding the ordinance appropriating
money to the various fire companies
was adopted. 1t was sin liar to those
adopted by other companies.
The Durant fire company met last
night. Assistant Foreman A. L.
Gardner occupied the chair. Dues to
the amount of SI1.22 were collected.
The rules were suspended in order to
act on a resolution which was passed
and handed in to the city council.
Several bills were allowed and the name
of c. 5. Tiffany was dropped from the
list of members.