The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-03-10
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rian church this evening at $50 O'Clock.
Ranger Jones'" the well known
ranchman, went east yesterday after
noon.
Remember the sociable at Mrs. w.
III. Hibbard's, Sixteenth street, this
evening.
"a foundation build in mud'' is the
cause of the falling of the building in
Denver last Tuesday.
There will be music and singing at
the sociable this evening, at Mrs. Hib-
bard's, Sixteenth street.
Ellis will furnish the ice cream for
the Presbyterian soeiable at Mrs. w.
II. Hibbard's this evening.
The weather yesterday was all that
could be desired, and our cattle men
feel happy over the situation.
Highest temperature yesterday 51o;
lowest temperature, 25o. Highest We
locity Of wind, p miles per hour.
Work on the new Baptist church is
being pushed vigorously; it will be
ready for occupancy by the middle OF
April.
Secretary Morgan is again acting as
governor, and ii would probably be just
as well for us II he should continue in
that capacity.
The soldiers are having a hard time
Of 1t since the recent order, and they
have to jump the guard oftentimes, In
order TO get their regular rations.
The equestrienne race at Denver on
May 21st promises to be a very attract
i've affair. 1t is to be between Misses
Pinneo and Curtis, for $40, 900 side.
1t is a circumstance worthy OF re-
mark that the elder Mrs. Garfield is the
FIRST lady who has ever seen a son in
a~ugurated president Of the United
States.
The supreme court, Justices Blair
and Peck on the bench, was in session
for a short time yesterday, but adjourned
until next Monday, without transact
ing any business of Importance. A dis
patch was received from Judge Sener
stating that he will arrive in Cheyenne
to-day.
A runaway accident occurred yester-
day between Fort Russell and this city.
Mrs. G. A. Searight and Miss Espie
Woods we're out riding, when on ac-
count of the breaking of INT of the
lines, the horses became unmanageable.
The result was. the horses ran away,
the carriage was overturned and the
two ladies were considerably bruised by
the collapse. The driver was not hurt,
and no especial damage was done to the
carriage or horses.
Col. Fred. j. Stanton, recently APP
pointed territorial ~gcologist Of Wyo-
ming territory, arrived in Cheyenne
yesterday from Denver, his former
home. He will enter upon his duties at
once and establish his headquarters in
this city. Col. Stanton is an expert
encod mining engineer, chemist and
assayer, and will be of great service in
the development of Mornings mining
resources. He contemplates the estab-
lishment of a school of mines in this
city at an early day.
We desire to call the attention of our
readers to the card Of Mr.. E. E. Bur-
lingame, assayer, Denver, COL, which
appears in this issue. Mr.. Burlin-
games reputation as an assayer is the
best in this country, as a number Of our
citizens, who have had business rela-
tions with him. will testify. His labora-
tory Is n of the Oldest in Colorado,
having bsen established in 1866. The
miners Of Wyoming will find Mr.. Bur-
lingame's assay Office the most reliable,
his certificate being recognized by all
experts rs unquestionable evidence of
the value Of the mineral specimens as
sayed at his office.
Our well known fellow townsmen,
Messrs. E. II. and J. A. Leibey are
about to remove to Fort Collins, where
they will engage in business. These
gentlemen have been residents of Chey-
enne for many years, and have during
that time gained a fine reputation rs
honorable, enterprising business men.
Mr.. Z. II. Leibey served our people as
county commissioner for two years,
ending Dec. 31st. 1880, having been
chairman of the board, and the good
financial condition of our county speaks
volumes for his good management, and
that of his two colleagues. Fort Col
Inns will oon learn to appreciate these
two gentlemen as energetic, reliable
and public spirited merchants and citi-
zens, who will contribute their share
to the development of the material re-
sources of town and county.
From the Extreme North or Wyoming
BIG HORN MOUNTAINS. Wyo.,
" March 1, 1881.
Editor Leader:
DEAR SIR Thinking u few lines
from the extreme northern limits of
Wyoming would he nj iuterest l con-