The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-07-01
BRIEF rELEGRAMs.

Albany: Potter SO, Conkling 80,
Wheeler 43, Lapham II, Rogers A,
Cornell 2, Depew 81, Herman So, Platt
29, Crosby Z. Adjourned.
Des Moines: The statement is erro-
neous that Sherman, the nominee for
governor. is brother to General and
Senator Sherman.
New York: VIM. W. Birnham, the
bookkeeper in a dock depot, who was q
defaulter in $36, 900, died of apoplexy
in Canada, where he had been secreted.
st. Johns, N. F.: 1t is feared that
the terrible storms destroyed some
fishing vessels. The steamer Caspian
has not arrived yet. She was due yes
terday morning. The wind is still
high.
New York: The Mails Albany spe-
cial says; The stalwarts wish to ad-
journ without an election. The half
breeds hold aloof but unless there is
caucus within week, the ad-
journment is probable.
San Francisco: Williams, for many
years editor of the Bulletin of this city.
died to-day.
The congregation of Mayor Kalloch's
church has written a letter, asking
him not 10 be a candidate for
office, which he answered, saying he
would not run for Office again.
New York: A public statement of
exchanges for the week ending June
18th at San Francisco and the 25th at
other cities, show business increase of
ten per cent and over, at seventeen of
the twenty cities from which returns
are given as compared with correspond
ing period last year. Outside Of New
York the aggregate gain closely ap-
proaches $500, ,000, 900.
Chicago: The Saengerfest tonight
was great success, 1000 to 5000 were
present. Lentner, Cary. Rammertz,
Candidas and others sang. Orchestra
1900, chorus 800.
New York: A Worlds Washington
special says: The president now in
tends to leave the Berlin mission vacant
until after the Ohio election, with
view of comforting Foster with it, in
case of his defeat.
New York: The striking brewers
are circulating intimidating pictures,
sntimating that poison, death, ETC.,
zruaita THAR a,arnv
New Haven, Con-: The salutatory
Grafton in Latin at the Yale commence
ment was delivered by Adrian yande-
CROFT, Of Los Angeles. California.
Cedar Rapids: William Coates, a
brakeman on the Burlington, Cedar
Rapids and Northern railway, while
coupling cars at Vinton to-day, caught
his foot in a frog and was run over by
freight car. He died soon after.
st. Paul: Russell, Averill & Car
penter's paper mill burned. Loss $4O,-
900; insured for S25, 900.
Des Moines: The tornado in Hum
boldt and Calhoon counties did great
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son was destroyed or injured. One
woman was killed.
Cadillac, Mich: James Finney aged
80, employed at Copley's mill, on
Round Lake, was drowned this noon
by falling from boom. He leaves a
wife and one child.
New York: Thomas Smalley and
William Pierce, aged and 10, for tor
turing, carelessly, or as they say, "for
fun," small lad aged six, by cutting
and other means, were examined in
Jersey City to-day and committed.
Monticello: A horrible affair occur
red here ON theWabash road last night.
Lawrence Mahoney, bridge carpen-
ter, was burned to cinders in the tool
car. Frank Archer left him lying
down at midnight, and in two hours
the car was on fire from no known
cause. One hundred and sixty dollars
and all the tools and clothing of the
gang of bridge builders were burned.
He was % years old and single, and
his home is unknown. Coroner Barnes,
of Bement, has the investigation in
charge. The affair is shrouded in