The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-11-20
MINOR MENTION


fact.
Stone is being hauled for the founda-
tion walls of the new Presbyterian
church.
Highest temperature yesterday 36o;
lowest, II o; highest velocity Of wind,
80 miles per hour.
Thanksgiving song-"As they softly
gobble, gobble;" to which the old tur-
key sings, s'baa.n
Mrs. Hamilton has q very attractive
stock Of millinery goods-one of the
finest in the city.
New York Central railroad stock has
taken a tumble. having been quoted at
s1.32i last night.
The police say that Cheyenne Is get
ting SO good that their business is be-
coming m~onotonous.
The tideo Of public indignation against
the assassin of Garfield. has not wholly
subsidized, as yesterdays events show.
J. s. Taylor's store Is assuming q
very much improved appearance under
the hands Of carpenters and painters.
About 10000 votes we're registered
at the recent election In Leadville.
The population is estimated at 1900.
Craig & Gardner are determined to
keep up with the demands of their in
creasing trade. Their new goods make
a fine display.
The court room was crowded with
spectators yesterday. A number Of
ladies were present during the speech of
Mr.. Corlett, in the afternoon.
F.E Warren & Co. are getting In q
One stock Of new goods for the holiday
trade. They are opening up a nice
assortment Of new china ware.
Copper production in England from
native ores has dwindled down to II
tremely modest proportions; it va
1862 tons last year, against 3.462 In
1879.
The delayed train from the east
pulled into this city at 2 O'Clock this
morning, and the d. r., which was
ueld here for it, Immediately pulled out
for Denver.
Among the fine stocks for the holt
day trade beginning to appear upon the
shelves Of the various stores in town,
that Of Geo. L. Holt presents a very
attractive appearance.
The Laramie Boomerang has become
reckless. 1t offers to wager $500 that
the new railroad will be built to the
Soda lakes. This gives an opportunity
TO get of that sterotyped phrase upon
the poverty stricken condition OF the
press.
Zehner, Jackson & Buechner are
equal to the demands of their business.
Their latest is the immense show case
which will be completed In a few days.
It is patterned after a similar case ex-
nIblted at the Centennial exposition, and
will be q fine affair.
The total production Of gold and sill
YER In the UnitedStates for the year 1880
was ST., 107. 926. Of which Colorado
produced s21, 2s4, $50; New Mexico.
s71l 1900; Arizona, $500, 900; Mon
lana, $685. $40; Utah, s7,45o, 753,
md Dakota, 81. l23,o s1.
The train from the east which should
have put in an appearance yesterday
afternoon at 1:20 O'Clock, did not put
in an appearance until this morning.
The delay was caused by jumping the
track on the eastern division near Sill
yer Creek, 1t is understood.
Corporators of the Wyoming Acad-
envy Of Science, Arts and Letters are
notified to appear at the Executive
Mansion at n O'Clock p. m. Of the 21st
INST, to receive the report of the COM
mittee on incorporation, and to do other
proper business. By order Of the Com
mite. WIN. WARE PECK, Chm.
Phophate mining promises to be one
Of the leading industries of Canada.
The deposits lie chiefly In the vicinity
Of Ottawa and on the Lievre, and
though partaking rather of the nature
Of pockets than true assure veins, the
amount taken out and ready to ship at
the opening Of spring will reach some
5000 tons.
The LEADER Printing Company il
not responsible for the accounts due
the late proprietor Of this paper, which
accounts have been sent out for collec-
tion by mail. They are not in any
manner connected with the present
management, who have nothing to do
with their correctness nor the collec-
tion Of them.
: Col. Murrin has been making some
marked improvements In his place OF
business which add to the ~pleasantneas
Of the club rooms very much. He has
Just received a large new stock Of Gne
goods which will increase the good rep
utation the place already has for good
liquors. Look out for the Colonel's
announcement Tuesday.
The first piece of gold found in Cali
fornia weighed 80 cents, and the Sec
ond IS. Since that time one nugget
worth s43, 900, two $21, 900, one s10,-
900, two $4,000. one SO. 900, four So
900, twelve worth 1900 to $4,000. and
eighteen from $1,000 to $4,000 have
been found and and recorded in the his