The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-04-13
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no1Qs OF lrOn-
The eastern mails win be distribute,
early this morning.
Mud was never so thoroughly mudd,
in Cheyenne before.
Nc. 3 got in last night at about /:
O'Clock, railroad time.
An Indian graveyard has been un
earthed in North Denver.
The finishing touches are being pu'
on the new Baptist church.
The Denver Il Rio Grande road ar,
importing laborers from Europe.
The public school has been only tot
largely attended of late. it is said.
A senate without a quorum will sooI
be the state of things in Washington.
See the notice of Steele. johnson &
Co., which appears in another column
Deputy Sheriff Murray, of Norti
Pork, expects to leave to-day for Tel
Ter.
The Denver & New Orleans railroad
company has ordered fifty miles Of stee
rails.
The backward spring retards the ap
pearance of spring birds. spring bon
nets, etc.
The race against time at the driving
park on Sunday promises to be very In
teresting.
The Odd Fellows committees on eel
ebration held a meeting last evening to
arrange details.
win our eastern exchanges inform
their readers that thousands Of laborers
are wanted out west?
There was q large party OF English
tourists OIL No. 4 train yesterday, bound
home from Australia.
Great interest is manifested over the
court martial that is to convene to-day
at Fort d. A. Russell.
Al-of the western railroads are ad-
vertising heavily in the east. and many
of them are advertising In Europe.
Highest temperature yesterday. 800;
lowest, 13o. Highest velocity of wind,
8 miles per hour; melted snow. .02
Some fine specimens of silver and
copper bearing ore have been brought
in from the Laramie Peak region.
The attendance of the club at thu
depot is very slim these days, owing t.
the prevalence of mud, etc.,-princi
pally the etc.
The Denver police are killing useles.
ours. A good plan, and one that oui
police could initiate and win the bless
ings of the community.
Denver Tribune: If the circle rail-
road will only be kind enough to sweep
around as far as Cheyenne and Pueblo,
1t will bring ten million choice corner
lots into market.
Robert Kliff attempted to pass q
forged check in Denver on Monday and
was arrested. 1t was purported to be
drawn by Jay J. Jeslin for $50 to the
order Of II. Z. Brown.
A ranchman named James Kelly
was killed on Sunday last near Denver,
by falling of a load Of hay and being
run over by the wagon. The accident
having occurred on Sunday, the moral
Is plain.
Tho old Office at the round house 1.
being filled with new and improved
machinery. The new blacksmith shoI
is completed, and thus the capacity Of
the shops here has been increased al
around.
Those who have not secured seats fol
Friday and Saturday evening should d.
so before they are all gone. The rusi
Is bound to DO great, because Of th,
great merits Of the John A. Stevens
company.
Denver Republican: The Burlington
& Missouri in Nebraska, or more prop
erly the Chicago, Burlington & Quinc,
railroad, is working a large force on tn
Republican river. and building with al
speed towards Denver.
That counterfeit standard dollar pos
sesses no terrors for us. It's beyon,
our size, and we aren't worrying abou
getting ''left" on any of them. But, /
a two-bit counterfeit appeared, we,
employ a detector at once.
1t is the intention of the officials o
the Denver & Rio Grande road to la,
500 miles Of road during 1881, IL the,
can procure q sufficient amount Of labor
The total number Of miles Of road lai
during the past year was 1907.
MI. W. v. Smith, the long distanc
rider, Of California, has arrived wit
his horses, which he will use in his fft
mile race against time on Saturday. a
the Cheyenne driving park. Tie horse
are all fine animals, and may be seen a
Russell Thorp's livery stable.
A solid gold punch bowl, valued a
$4,000, presented by English holders o
stocks and bonds of the Denver s. Ri,
Grande railroad company, to Presiden
w. j. Palmer, was on exhibition n
Taffnay's, in New York, recently, pre-
paratory to its shipment to Denver.
A telegram was received in Cheyenn,
yesterday stating that Mr.. Robt. II
Shine, lately a conductor on the U. P
road, was killed by a recent acciden'