The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-03-24
MINOR MENTION.

Who would be q ezarf
City items are very scarce.
No. 3has been running as No. 81 o.
late.
There is a grand change in fedora.
officers.
Mayor Humphries, of Leadyille, has
been renominated.
No. 8 train passed through at one
O'Clock tins morning.
Messrs Meyer and Boulter went down
to Fort Collins yesterday.
The Boomerang forgets to credit items
that are borrowed. Why this thusness,
Bill?
The utmost harmony does not prevail
among the newspapers in Laramie
City.
To enquirer" No; Senator Malone
is not the father of "Sweet Belle Ma
hone"
Highest temperature yesterday $40;
lowest 35o; highest velocity of wind %
miles an hour.
Freight from the east is now arriving,
a large quantity for Cheyenne coming
in yesterday.
When Wyoming shall have become a
state sin the sweet bye and bye, "a mar
will be the governor.
The press looms up under the present
administration. There's Blaine, James,
and now Riddleberger.
The attempted escape and lynching
of Big-nosed George was the sensation
Of the territory yesterday.
A splendid house will greet the John
A. Stevens company o~nlSaturday e
ing at the Dramatic theater.
A notice for the annual meeting Of
the stockholders of the Seeley mining
company, will be found elsewhere.
A large addition is being built to the
residence OF Mr.. Thomas Durbin, corner
of Ferguson and Twentieth streets.
The sciopticon entertainment was
fairly attended last evening. An en-
joyable time was spent by those pre-
sent.
A company is being formed in Wash
ington to develop the mineral wealth
of Alaska. Several army officers are
said to be in the movement.
Do our readers wei reflect upon the
fact that many very important events
in the history of the world have oc-
CURED on the 18th of April?
There has been a change Of govern
ors in New Mexico. Wonder If Presi-
dent Garfield won't cast his changeful
eye on the Wyoming ~governorship?
While President Garfield is engaged
in harmonizing the party, we suggest
that he sent Hoyt to H Halifax and
any other man to Wyoming as its gov
ernor
A big argument is being conducted
through the Denver press as to the de-
fective building which recently fell
down in that city while in course of
erection.
The second term Of the singing class,
conducted by 7. M. johnson, organist
of the NJ. L. church, will commence at
that church this evening at 7 o'clock.
| Visitors and friends invited.
A man who was considerably under
the influence of liquor fell through one
Of the windows of Herman Bros, dry
goods store last evening and was lodged
in the city Jail in consequence.
Passenger traffic yesterday: No. 3, 20
Cheyenne, 40 Colorado. 90 through;
No. A., 2 Cheyenne, Q Colorado, 10
through; C. o., 6 Cheyenne, 8 east,
8 west; ID. p, 8 Cheyenne, 8 east, Z
west.
Mexico will be Americanized before
the close Of the present generation.
The time ispcoming when annexation to
the United States will be sought by in.
telligent Mexicans and 1t will be mutu'
ally profitable.
There was n pigeon shooting match
match neal Major Talbot's yesterday
between G. W. Jones and P. Bergersen
20 birds each. Jones killed 10 straight
and Bergersen, after killing 10 in Il
withdrew. Jones won.
1t costs the public from 5000 to $500
per year to try and punish the notoriou
Fanny Connors, and Judge Beal
figured 1t to be several hundred dollar
cheaper to board her at the county jai
for a good long period. However, i
may be that she will be released OF
condition that she leaves town for good
failing in which she will be jailed unde
the present commitment.
Salt Lake Tribune: How is it tn
church papers have forgotten to men
tion that Miss Josephine Taylor,
daughter of the head Of the mormo
church, is confined In the Salt Lake Ii
! sane asylum Are they ashamed of th
beastly religion, or are they afraid I
tell the world that this poor girl 10.
/ her mind by reason Of her father tryin
Q to compel her to go into polygamyp
Chicago Raii,oay Age: 1t is no
thought that the third railway aero.