The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-05-27
MINOR


in the district court.
A bull train recently took 5000
pounds Of butter into Deadwood.
The revised scriptures are unfayor-
ably received by orthodox people.
Preparations for Decoration Day
services are rapidly assuming compile
tion.
A number OF the Raymond excursion
party passed through yesterday on their
return trip.
United States business will probably
engross the attention of the district
court all of next.
Yesterday was ascension day but
there are stin quite a number of Ohio
men left on earth.
The mineral springs in North Park
are highly recommended for their med
icinal properties.
That portion OF the city known as
Chicago" is getting to be a little
more quiet Of late.
The call for laboring men was never
so great in this city as at present. and
help was never s carce
Carbon county will also have to hold
a special election before the commenc-
ing of the next legislature.
This is the wettest spring experienced
In this territory for many years. The
grass is in splendid condition.
There Is another rumor that hotel
cars.will be placed on the u. p, but the
railroad authorities discredit 1t.
The United States now has the floor,
or rather the grand jury, and govern
ment cases are being investigated.
Highest temperature yesterday. 100;
lowest, 43o. Highest velocity Of wind
Is miles; rainfall too small to measure.
Quite a number OF TT. Collins people
have been in Cheyenne the past day or
two. They sre simply looking over the
city.
Justice Bean had one or two cases OF
satisfactory DRINKS yesterday and also
one assault and battery case. The
cooler.
Three OF our city physicians are about
to take up their residence elsewhere.
but three others will at once step into
their practice.
Decoration Day occurs next Monday,
and the great American eagle will
probably have most of his tail feathers
torn out before night.
The trains yesterday were well filed
with passengers both ways. In fact,
travel yer the great trans-continental
route was never better than it is this
spring.
An electric light company has been
organized in Salt Lake, to furnish the
slippery light to the territories of Wyo-
ming, Utah, Idaho, Arizona and New
Mexico.
The best cabooses that are made for
the U. p. are turned out Of the Chey-
enne shops. The reputation of these
shops stands d~eservedly high at head
quarters.
A little fellow named Wulsten, fell
into Lake Mah-pah-lu-tah yesterday
afternoon while playing in a boat, but
was promptly fished out by a gentleman
who was passing on horseback.
A large gang Of workmen are en-
gagged in quarrying stone at the Harvey
quarry, two miles west of Tie Siding,
for use in the new shops to be erected
by the U. P. company in Cheyenne.
Nearly all the cattle men who made
their headquarters in Cheyenne, are at
present out on the roundup. Judge
Bergman and Judge G. F. Miller are
among the number.
The work of moving the fence and
endorsing the new addition to the city
cemetery is nearly completed. Seven
years ago there were only thirty three
graves in the cemetery +; now there are
1927.
The Boomerang says: p. J. Mcintosh,
formerly Of this place. and more re-
Gently connected.with the Metropolitan
hotel at Cheyenne, has accepted the
position of operator in the Union Pacific
telegraph Office at this place.
The roof Of the court house will have
to be fixed again soon and the talk is
that a new one entire will be put on.
Some much needed improvements in
the matter of fencing for the court
house yard have lately been made.
In Nevada they are commencing to
appoint ladies to the office Of mine SUI
~perintendent. The Carson Appeal man
says, she can see no reason why q wo-
man maynot, with a few months prac-
tice, learn to sit in an office, draw her
pay and smoke cigarettes, with her
heels resting on a $3.50 table"
The insane persecution OF the Jews
by mobs continues in southern Russia,
They are assailed in person, their
property destroyed, and the unfortu-
nate victims In many cases forced to
fee the country. Never in all the his
tory Of human bigotry has there been
an instance Of so causeless and heartless
a crusade against an unoffending peo-
pie.
Mr.. ]. Doyle, of north Crow creek,
the nwnar Of savaral mood m,naa In thai