The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-06-24
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The bible class was quite well at
tended last evening.
Flyers" may be seen on the streets
daily, training for the coming races.
Playing ball is fast becoming a favor
lite sport for the boys in the evening.
Several Boulder parties arrived in
Cheyenne yesterday, to attend the
races.
Diphthsria is now prevalent In Fort
Collins, and is resulting seriously in a
number Of cases.
The small boy ringing a bell and cry
ing, "auction" will draw his crowd Of
small followers.
The horticultural fair win close in
Denver this evening, having proved
a decided success.
The Denver Tribune controversy has
been settled, o. II. Rathacker becom-
ing sole manager.
Business around town was quite brisk
yesterday, a large number of people bel
ing in from the north.
The Presbyterians at Laramie City
will soon have an out door festival on
the grounds of Judge Caldwell.
Highest temperature yesterday. Is /;
lowest, 43o. o Highest velocity Of wind
IL miles per hour; rainfall, 00o7E
The strike in the Poudre canon by
the railroad graders is now over aud
most Of them have returned to work.
Negotiations are pending for the sale
of the Lead Mountain group OF mines
at Middle Park, to eastern capitalists.
Grand county has commened proceed
ings against Larimer in Colorado, to
establish the boundary line. all over
North Park too.
The sidewalks could be much re-
paired on a number of the principal
streets without seriously interfering
with the traveller.
There viii be no endof ammusement
this season, with races, celebrations,
opera, minstrels and a circus or two
'to fall back on."
Miss Nellie Curtis, of Topeka, Kan
sas. and Miss Riniker, of Boulder, will
ride a twenty mile race at Boulder city
on the 4th of July.
The Denver, Utah 4 Pacific railroad
whichtis building up South Boulder
canon, Colorado. have ordered $40, 900
worth Of Improved machinery in the
east.
The road is now open from Chey-
enne and Fort Collins to Lulu City,
Middle park, and 1t is said that a uum-
Der are going to these new mineral
fields.
The cattle in North park are In fine
condition, and nearly all are ut for the
butchers block. Over 1900 head
wintered in the park. ond the loss was
very light. ed" -A'
The Fort Collins Express is authority
for the statement that A. W. Hoag has
raised q %Shanpliss strawberry msasur-
ing seven and one-half inches in cir
cumference.
Cheyenne virtually has. three railroads
the Colorado Central, the Denver
Pacific, and the Union Pacific, all Of
which are t~ransactins a large business
at this depot.
The west bound emigrant train was
well loaded with passengers, all of
whom are determined to make a home
In the western country. A number of
them w~illlocate in wyo@ing. ~
The streets were lined yesterday
morning with freight teams, loaded
with supplies for the northern camps.
Cheyenne is, and always will be the
supply depot for all of Wyoming. u
A dispatch from Los Pinos agency,
via Lake City. Cob, June 20, says: The
Ute commission outfit, accompanied by
cavalry, have crossed the Grand river,
and gone toward the Uinta reservation
in Utah.
All interested in n Sabbath school
concert. to be given Sunday evening in
the Methodist church. are requested to
meet at the church this evening at
eight O'Clock, to take the necessary
steps in the matter.
Hooks No. 2, Of Denver, and the
present holders of the Colorado cham
pion belt, have accepted the Invitation
of the Cheyenne department to particle
pate in. their third annual tournament
on the 4th Of July.
The fire Tuesday night in Gunnison,
Colorado, caused losses as follows:
Henry Rott, building and stock, 90. 500;
August cBiebel, building and stock,
81 $500; woodwards' boot and shoe
store, 5000. No insurance.
A blind man accompanied bv a little
girl, was on the street yesterday dis
coursing sweet music to the public
from a violin. He was an object for
charity and received a large number of
nickles and dimes from the generous
people Of this city.
The party Of Immigrants which met
with suca a serious accident at Potter,
a few days since, passed through the
city last evening, going westward.
There wero quite a large party Of them
and the arcident has caat n oloor, ovar
their former merry party. 80