The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-08-26
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ward yesterday afternoon.
Thirty-fve cars of cattle were shipped
through by the Swans. "Wednesday.
Berki, who was recently shot in Dem
yer, is still alive. and may ecoyer.
A government sale is announced for
Sept. I'd. at Fort Russell. of 394 sacks
of corn.
Mountain lions are making them
selves too Numerous about Liyermore,
Colorado.
The Standard cattle company ship
ped 25 cars of cattle from this city
yesterday.
The creditors of the broken Glasgow
bank have now received 90 per cent. of
their claims.
Highest temperature yesterday S7o;
lowest 55o; highest velocity of wind 20
miles an hour.
The Boomerang and Times, of Lara
mic City. are having a little tilt at
editorial personalities.
The Emma ABBOTT company will re-
turn direct to Brooklyn after initiating
the Tabor opera house. Denver.
The sewing society of the Presbyte-
rian church will meet this evening at
the residence of Mr.. ]. W. Collins.
A mortgage of $50. 600 900 on the
New York, West Shore & Buffalo rail-
road was filed in Albany August 10.
The Union Pacific railway pay car
came in from the west attached to No.
A yesterday, on It's way back to Omaha.
The arrests In Omaha under the
high license law commenced Tuesday
last, when two were brought into
durance.
The common council of Omaha has
ordered the arrest Of persons renting
houses or parts of houses for immoral
purposes.
A party of sixty Chinese students
will pass through this city to-day, en-
route for China, in accordance with
their call.
The Aurora, the vatican organ, has
died a natural death. 1t has cost Pope
Leo $4,000, and never sold more than
1000 copies.
The present machinery is said to be
too limited to produce the full power of
electric light in Denver. called for by
the contract.
The d. p. train was delayed here yes
terday beyond the usual time of de-
parture, by the large amount of bag
gage and express to be transferred.
The question Of water works or no
water works will be tested by vote in
Durango next month. Plenty of water
works great changes in a mining town.
Two narrow gauge engines posed
through this city for the Utah North
ern extension Of the u. p. road. They
are fine pieces Of excellent workman
ship.
Peach growing in Delaware was COM
menced about forty years ago rs a sort
of amusement. Now Delaware peaches
are an immense item in the eastern
market.
The "Wolverine" company in the
North Park, propose to put a mill on
their property there this season, II the
road now building from Grand Lake to
Teller, is cut through in time.
The Laramie papers record the find
ing of rich prospects in the Black Hills
east Of that town; that is. the speci-
mems shown are rich. AS yet the loca-
ton Of the prospect is a secret.
Bah; the idea of 'dressing in a
stable" says "Olivette" Vernon, Of our
present theatrical accommodation. The
present prospect is that "a stable" will
be ''too good" for some time yet.
The west bound express took out a
consignment Of fruit for A. Nichols at
Teller City. Mr.. Nichols, now in bust
ness in that new mining town, was
lately proprietor Of the Star restaurant
OF this city.
Rev. DR.. Claxton, of the Episcopal
church. of this city. has rendered his
resignation. The doctor has been un-
der treatment for defective eyesight for
some time, and desires to retire from
his labors for a few months.
Secondhand, Of the Denver Evening
Press, is engaged In a very interesting
wal of words with Mrs. Everett, al
actress, over the authorship of q certain
play. When It comes to a war Of words
with a woman. the man had best skip.
j. W.. Murray says that times in the
North Park are livening up somewhat
and indications remain excellent. He
has been recently appointed under sher-
III of Grand county, a promotion from
the position Of deputy which he occu-
pied. previously.
A branch of the Utah Northern rail-
rod will be built from Salisbury up the
Ruby valley. crossing the range near
Virginia City and following up the
Madison river to the Yellowstone
National Park, 10 says one Of the vir-
ginia City papers.
The recent discoveries in the new
copper district must still more insure
the success of that region. Among the
finds, Is one of the same character as
the Green Mountain 9ny. which Ia In