The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-07-08
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Trains Nos. 3 and A were on time
yesterday.
Most every one went to the circus
last evening.
The Denver Evening Press appeared
on Wednesday.
Cheyenne is one of the healthiest
cities in the world.
There were seven passenger coaches
on Nc. 3 yesterday.
The Denver Tribune had a picture OF
G%uitteau yesterday.
Real estate is active in Cheyenne and
transactions have been quite large of
late.
The circus was not without its small
boys, following the procession yester-
day.
The strength of an elephant Is con-
sidered equal to that of forty-seyen
men.
Notice Of the meeting of the board of
equalization for the county is given
elsewhere.
II the Denver hooks run with the
Cheyenne team they will get left"
without a doubt.
The ''boy orator" of Michigan, had
a small audience at Laramie City last
Wednesday evening.
Highest temperature yesterday. 93o,
lowest 67o; highest velocity of wind
2e miles per hour.
The electric light of Coles circus
was the first of that character that many
Of u citizens ever saw.
The senatorial pot In Colorado is
boiling over. The biggest pill' will
undoubtedly take the cake"
Mr.. Tervis, one Of Chicago's most
prominent bankers, was a westbound
passenger for San Francisco yesterday.
Work is progressing with. unusual
vigor upon a large number of buildings
in the city. Verify, the building boom
has just commenced.
The attention of U. s. deputy sur
veyors is directed to the advertisement
Of MI. d. H.. Talbot, Of Sioux City,
Iowa, in another column.
A meeting of the fire department will
be held this evening to consider the
proposition to change the time of the
tournament from Aug. Sd to an early
date.
Three Canadian newspapers, the st.
GATHERINGS Ne,os, Quebec Mercury, and
st. Johns Globe, have come out In
favor Of "annexation or independ-
ence.n
There is talk in Denver of holding a
grand jubilee and thanksgiving when 1t
Is known positively that President Gar
field is out of danger. Such an affair
would doubtless become national.
Says the New Haven Register: The
king of Abyssinia cuts off the nose of
those who take snuff and the lips of
those WHO smoke. A grand chance to
export to his Kingdom an army of our
cigarette buffers.
That EDITORIAL on the second page
Of Wednesdays issue of the "organ,
around the corner" was ~fearfully origi-
nal, and is the first article which has
appeared in that sheet for many months
showing the earmarks of the proprietor.
Crazy men In all parts Of the country
want to annihilate politicians. doctors,
lawyers and legislators. Newspaper
men seem to be exempt for the present,
for they are too useful in the world,
especially 10 giving these lunatlcs the
notoriety they seem to seek.
A woman, with the usual bird cage,
was OF the train yesterday, and by
some unaccountable means the bird got
out Of the cage. Then the lady had
about q dozen railroad men chase 1t
around about an hour for her, but then
they captured 1t. amid great rejoicing
by the would be loser.
Coles circus and menagerie exhibited
In Cheyenne yesterday afternoon and
evening. The tent was filled on both
occasions-in fact, a circus always
draws well in Cheyenne-and excellent
entertainments were given. The pro-
gramme was carried out in full, and
the people all went home pleased with
the high character of the show.
There were twenty-four deaths in
Omaha in June to thirty-one in May.
OF these, eleven were males, and thir-
teen females in June, and sixteen
males, fifteen females in May. In May
there were twenty-five male births,
eleven female births, and in June thir-
ty-one male births, and t~wenty-one fe-
male births. June Is q good month,
surel.
The public schools are to be enlarged
by the addition Of a large wing on the
west side. This will give a large school
building second to none in the west,
and it will be one of which the people
can well fell proud. Cheyenne's pub
lie schools rank among the best in the
west, and that they are prospecting Is
evident as the building is to be en-.