The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-06-04
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Its about time for another murder
in Denver.
Special meeting Of the Gre depart
ment this evening
Colorado militiamen are termed Ute
lighters, for short.
Gus Williams in sour German Sena-
tor" on next Tuesday evening.
Robert Mcwade will play Rip Van
Wrinkle In Laramie City this evening.
Highest temperature yesterday. $40;
lowest, 532. Highest velocity of wind,
20 miles. ~ ask
In the county Jail at Denver thsrs
are confined ninety prisoners. including
five murderers. AHs ~
The question OF a firemenls toarna-
ment will he discussed at the meeting
Of the fire department this evening.
Several parties will 70 on an excnr-
sion which will partake Of the character
Of apicnic, to the national fort to-mor-
now. :
Part of the Cheyenne mail has been
carried westward of late. and comes
back after many days, like "Drsad cast
upon the waters-pC
Laramie CITY is figuring q a new
opera house. Cheyenne has happily
gotten through the hgurstiye period
and into the business stage.
An Indiana man lost fifteen steers by
lightning the other day. What this
country needs is a new breed OF cattle
born Win lightning rods instead of
horns. tF.
The COLORADO Tourist is tile name nj
a monthly paper issued by Robert f.
Strahorn, in the interest Of the Union
Pacific. railway company. 1t is a hand
some sheet, and is finely illustrated.
Passenger traffic yesterday: No. 8, IL
Cheyenne, As Colorado, 81 through;
No. 4, 4 Cheyenne, Z Colorado, 40
through; G. G., IL Cheyenne, Q east, lG
vest D. r, IS Cheyenne, Il east, 9
| west.
The ladies equestrienne c will
take place at the park on July I'd.
Very desirable prizes will be offered for
the winner of five mile race, and we
may expect to see quite an exciting
time.
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The original Mastodon Minstrels take
the eake-yos, the entire bakery-for
the best minstrel show in the world.
Emerson and Rice are two of the
greatest professors In burnt cork that
ever graced the stage.
Robert McWade had another good
house last evening at Chase's thcater.
Rip Van Wrinkle held the boards, and
1t held them well. Nj. Mcwade's i'm
persenation-of the eccentric Rip is very
dne and pleased the large audience
highly. ,-srr3sai. sG.,E
Speaking about the trial Of Madison
for killing a steer, Major 4- said
yesterday: why, that amt nothing;
when l was out in Nevada we used to
do that thing every tins the boys got
h~unsry.for beef.p 1t is suspected since
the remark was made that the major is
not a genuine Ohio man.
Tie Ogden Pilot says that among the
preparations made to project settlers
from the Utes in southern Colorado, is
the extension of the telegraph lines.
Telegraph lines form a powerful bar
rier to the progress of a band of blood
thirsty Utes. when they are planted as
thick as cactus in Colorado. n
A delegation of consumptives from
the east came out yesterday for their
health. They are all too far gone TO
receive any benefit from our cline.
One poor fellows voice dropped clear
to his boots. and when it raises it will
be when Gabriel's horn raises the pres
ent p~ossessor from the grave.
Mr.. C. NJ. Goodsell got in yesterday
from North Park with his freight team.
He states that he saw forty.one teams
in three days, all bound for Teller. He
says that Charles W. Bramel, ESQ.,, is
about to erect a building to be used as
a bank. A new company has been Or
ganized to erect a road around Owl
mountain, and thus save about twelve
miles of travel.