The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-09-09
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Affairs around the court house we're
very quiet yesterday.
According to the Courier, Fort Col
Inns is spreading out.
Bliss is ~endeavoring to play a lone
hand on the president.
Two Pullman ears have been added
to the equipment of the u. p. road.
Keene,s colt, Marshal Mcdonald, won
the all-ages stakes at Shutdown. Eng
land.
II Bliss would only go, there might
be a good chance for the presidents re-
covery.
The contract for the building of the
court house at Omaha has been let, at
sle7, 900. y
Highest temperature yesterday 72o;
lowest 800; highest velocity of wind 16
miles an hour.
A Fort Collins farmer cleared s5,0 DOC
from 300 acres of grain and hay this
year. 1t pays to grange.
In the Enfield. N. H. settlement of
$50 Shakers, there is property valued
at $4,000 for each person.
Sheriff S~harpless has commenced the
collection Of taxes, and the ducats be-
gin to seek the e~xehequer.
The steel works in Pueblo have been
started. The works are safe. No good
Coloradan will steel works.
Grants opinion Of the progress of
the presidents case is about as salts
factory as the opinion Of DIR. Bliss.
The LEADER sanctum numbers q tel
egraphic Instrument and a telephone
among it's facilities for news gathering.
The Denver papers announce that
Muldoon, Whistler and Christol, will
give athletic exhibitions in Cheyenne.
Deputy Sheriff Murray, of Grand
county, took J. w, Girls to Colorado
Yesterday, and will return in a few
days. aAi|
Three of the Presidents physicians
left him on Wednesday night. He was
much improved yesterday, according to
all accounts.
After reading Of the horrors OF the
fires in Michigan, the residents here
will all feel satisfied with the timber
less and brushless plains.
The grand jury of Arapahoe county
is in session in Denver, and many re-
spected citizens find 1t convenient to
pay business visits to mountain towns.
The opera house company let the
contract yesterday for the completion
OF the opera house By December 18th,
to ]. p. Weybrecht. The figures are
$40, 900.
If "too manycooks spoil the broth,''
and too many doctors have been. spoil
ing the president, it is a pity that the
withdrawal Of three of them did not
take place before.
Bishop O'Connor. of Omaha, win pass
through this afternoon on his way to
Rawlins, where he will administer the
sacrament Of confirmation on Sunday
next. The bishop will be in Cheyenne
about the Goth.
In Judge Beams court yesterday two
cases Of drunk were disposed of. A.
Mccall failed to pay his fine and was
sent to the calsboose. Ed. Riley's
friends raised the money and saved him
Imprisonment.
The New York Herald Illustrated the
Of the Carr massacre ~ the day
following the announcement Of the dis
aster. or course the map was made
''by our special artist on the spot"-in
the Herald office.
B. Hellman, the well known clothier,
returned from the east yesterday, where
he purchased an immense stock of fash
ionable fall goods. Customers can have
their choice of a splendid collection for
fall or winter suit.
There was an alarm of fire yesterday
morning. 1t was caused by some chill
dren, who had managed to open a fire
alarm box. The department was not
called out, for the reason that the mis-
take was discovered in time.
The illness Of the president has
caused au increase in the subscription
lists of all the newspapers in the couD
try, and Of course increased the con-
sumption of paper. By the way. the
price of white paper has been raised
recently.
A railroad man in Nebraska under
took to chew the cheek of a newspaper
man In a row the other day. The job
was q tough one, but his teeth were
and hard, and he succeeded
IN masticating a portion of the newspa-
per mans cheek. That railroad man
has certainly an iron jaw.
The Sunday school children at Fort
Russell had a very pleasant pic mic at
Lake Mapalutah yesterday, under the
auspices of Mrs. Capt. Simpson. After
little ones had enjoyed themselves
1t the lake, the whole party returned to
the fort where some refreshments had
been prepared for them to which they
did ample justice. 1t was a day long
TO be remembered by them.
VIM. Frawley, the man who suffered
the crushing Of a foot at the depot the
other evening, was removed from the