The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-11-11
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what IL the matter OF the trz.,sfs
The anIious passenger cried


what II the matter Of the trz..sf"
M anItous passenger cried
To q Of the plsins,
There snow matter" he replied.
The cold weather has. stopped progress
on the new opera house and the old
Presbyterian chapel
The Swans were shipping cattle from
this point yesterday and the Careys,
also, from Pine Bluffs.
All Of next week. and, possibly, the
following week. will be occupied by the
trial of criminal cases in the district
court.
Highest temperature yesterday 800;
lowest 22o; highest Velocity OF wind,
2S miles an hour; melted snow. OF of
an inch.
Pat Cayanaugh, a yagrant. was SEN
tensed yesterday for thirty days impris-
onment in the county jail for vagrancy,
by Judge Bean.
David Miller did not visit New York
and lose sight of his Wyoming friends
entirely. He purchased a beautiful
line Of jewelry, plate. &C., while there
for his trade here.
Yesterdays storm was a severe one
for the few cattle which were caught
In 1t, but, fortunately, the shipping sea.
son is nearly over and the damage is
less than it would be otherwise on this
account.
WhiPple q Hay have rented the eel
lar beneath the Carr building on Fer
guson street to accommodate the
storage demands Of their business, and
are putting In a car load of apples to
begin with.
Cheyenne Is in the midst of a cold,
coal famine. Yesterday there was not
u pound Of coal TO be had for love or
money at the coal Offices. and the rail-
road company had scarcely enough in
its sheds to coal a single engine.
The case of Roche & Plunkett VS..
Starlight Bros, involves an important
question, which has been raised for the
hrst time in Wyoming. 1t has been
ably argued on motion, and the decis-
ion Of Judge Sener will be most inter-
esting.
Petitions are being circulated for the
establishment Of a tri-weekly mail
route from Hunton's ranch to Fort Fet-
terman by way Of Gordon's ranch and
La Bonte. Also for a tri-weekly SER
vice from Hat creek to Spanish by way
Of Jenny's Stockade and Redwater.
No. 8 from the east and the emf
grant train which were held here last
evening presented quite a contrast to
an outsider last night, the emigrant
looking by far the brightest and most
cherry. From these otherwise dingy
cars streamed a flood OF light and the
sound Of voices in song mingled with
the notes of the violin, showing a de-
termination to make the best of the UNI
comfortable situation.
One of the new day coaches turned
out of the Pullman car shops for the
U. p. Ry., and with which the Jules
burg branch is equipped, formed a part
Of yesterdays train from the east.
Without, 1t is finished similar to the
new sleepers, u~nbattoned. and its dark
color relieved by gilt and colored trim
mings. Within it is finished in light
woods carved and ornamented and
presenting a most bright and cheerful
appearance.
The passenger train and others from
the east were held here all last
night on account Of the snow blockade
IN the hill. No. 4from the west came
as far as Tie Siding and became
stalled. Other trains on either side
made it impossible for the time to work
the snow pillow and all night long was
employed in opening up the road. 1t
wasn't SO much the quantity of the
which caused all this trouble as 1t
was the effectual manner In which the