The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-08-19
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Several newly imported nehdleznts
in town
Chicago dealers have advanced the
price Of coal fifty cents per ton.
Who said there is . very thin crust
of earth between the surface and hadesY
The Omaha workmen are laying the
foundation walls for the new Grand
Central hotel.
The temperance and anti-temperance
parties of North Carolina are called
"Drys'' and .Wets."
There was snow near Sherman sta
ton yesterday. Vennor's predictions
are proving only too true.
Highest temperature yesterday 64a;
lowest $50; highest velocity Of wind p
miles IN hour; rainfall "a.
Yesterdays train from the east was
held at this city about an hour to make
connections with the Colorado trains.
In order to show how nearly Prof.
Vennor prognosticates the weather. his
predictions for August are published
elsewhere.
The Pennsylvania railroad company
owns the main building on the centen-
NAL exhibition grounds. They paid
s97 900 for it.
The report ome that first-class tele-
graph operators are scarce. In the
Western Union office at New York
there are fifty hands short.
1t is said that the electric light from
the Clifton house produces a wonder
fully beautiful effect in the appearance
of the Niagara falls at night.
The original discoverer Of the Miners
Delight mine once had an income Of
STAG per day. Now he is working
for $50 a month and boards himself.
There are many kilograms which ar
rive every morning too late for inser-
ton on u telegraphic page. And, as
most of them are important, they are
condensed and printed on the second
page.
DIR. Mercer. while at this city yester-
day, turned a case of treatment Of the
eyes over to DR.. Gray. The patient is
a little child of Mr.. and Mrs. Morris,
and they are registered at the Railroad
house.
Here you have it with a flourish:
1.-THE Grand National Master and Jour-
neyman BARRIERS Protective and Bene-
fetal Association of North America
| opened its annual meeting in Philadel-
phia on the 18th inst.
The case Of Crawford, Landreth and
Barnes was called up yesterday in JUS
tice Beams court, when, on motion Of
counsel for defense, the prosecution as.
senting, the examination was continued
until Monday next at nine O'Clock q. m.
There are said to be hot springs near
the Cheyenne river, close by Whit
combs ranch, in northern Wyoming,
that are an effectual cure for rheuma-
tism. They have been discovered very
recently, yet many cures have been
effected.
The members of the Congregational
church held a meeting Wednesday
evening, at which they voted their pas
tor, the Rev. G. M. Sanders, a vacation.
1t was also voted that in view of the
fact that although their pastor has been
located in Cheyenne during the past siz
years, without being formally installed,
and to be more in accordance with the
letter Of church rules, that installation
services be held, and their pastor given
a settled p~astorate.
The Black Hills Pioneer states that
while some miners were at work in the
new carbonate fields, one Of them stuck
his pick into q curious stone which
proved to be a mass of petrified rattle
snakes, so perfectly petrifed that the
rattles and fine scales could be plainly
distinguished. The LEADER recalls the
fact that one of the saloons of that
section recently deposited 81, 800 as the
weeks earnings, and only wonders that
the snakes seemed petrified.