Cheyenne transporter. [volume] (Darlington, Indian Terr.) 1879-1886, 1882-08-25

j. A. Carter, of Anadarko, is here buying ponies
Sickness everywhere-principally malarial dis
orders:
The brick work Of the new Mennonite mission
Is now under way.
Ralph Collins, OF Red Fork, was down on bust
ness on the 18th.
In the supplement will be found the mule brand
OF Vale d Co., OF the Caldwell q Fort Sill stag
route.
The mayor Of Caldwell has issued a proclamation
requesting the citizens not TO sell arms to tn,
Indians.
Our job department turned out some handsome
card Invitations for the Reno reception last Tues
day night.
w. w. Dickey, of the firm Of Dlckey Bros, ha.
been added to the list of stockholders OF the Stock
Exchange Bank, Of caldwell.
Misses Ila and Anna Williams returned home
from Lawrence on the 18th, In response TO tele
grams announcing the death OF their brother.
We received q postal card from Wm. Daun, OF
LAVENDER Hill, London, England, this week, re-
~auesting a specimen copy Of the TRANSPORTER.
There Is a big demand for stock cattle and for
stock ranches along The line, and never before has
such an eagerness been shown to engage In the
business,
MI. A. r. Hutchison, of Arkansas City. an uncle
OF our good-natured Frank, arrived by stage yester.
day, and will occupy a chair In the Agents office.
or so.
3 In a little shooting ARRAY that occurred near
Hunne"ell last week, one OF George Miller's herd
ers, named Hart, was shot through the arm by
another cowboy. and is reported to have bled TO
death.
The Caldwell papers state that .Fort Sill,"a COW.
boy. kirswn on the range here, was shot accidently
al Hunnewel on the 2lst Inst. The ball lodged
IN his shin bone, and II is stated that amputation
DeioW the knee was necessary.
We would be pleased to have our subscribers
HOOK over their old TRANSFORMERS and try to find
US No. %, dated July 10th. We are short that
plumber for our files, and will be under obligations
10 nnyOnS GGndinRn rs thA miQctnO nrvnhar
One OF Charles Campbelps men, ON the Cana
dian, by the name OF Balm, had an arm broken
on tne 2ls', by a falling horse. There being no
medical attendance nearer than this point, he was
Drought up by Mr.. Campbell and the arm set by
DR.. Hodge.
Sheriff Shenneman. OF Cowiey county, Kas.. can.
tured a hofse thief at Winfield. this week, In pos
session OF three stolen horses said 10 belong "a
'Kiowa, " a Cheyenne, at C%antonment. The thief
shot at the sheriff while being arrested.
l.. Tracy, a stockman : Of the strip, made the
agency a brlof call wni,e down on a business trip
on the 10Th inst. He is q pleasant gentleman. and
his friends here would like to have him call often.
MIR: Tracy Is at present holding his herd adjacent
10 The Cantonment, on the strip.
j. Nj: Monahan, OF Anadarko, came up on the
2Ist with q party Of twenty-four children for the
carlisle training school. He turned his charge
over TO Messrs. Lippencott and Carruthers at this
agency. Mr. Monahan dropped In upon the
pleasant impression.
The grand farewell ovation rendered Major
Randall, by the officers and ladies OF Fort Reno.
last Tuesday night, was an elegant affair. The
evening was spent In social conversation, music
ana dancing, and an elegant collation. was served
al a late hour. The event viii long be
IN the social history OF Fort Reno.s
UP to the goth the cattle market continued to
rule frm and active, with Texas steers selling n
shade higher than a few days previous. I,3lO
pound native shipping steers sold at SO. 10; feed
ing steers 3 $4,000 so Kas. half breeds $4.25 :
Indian steers $3.I263. S5 Texans, So. 7534.35 ;
Iexas 0 81 30 native cows S3.0063.4O.
The M. l.. CTesset says r. l.. O'Bryan made the
following sales Dick Carriers cattle 10 J. p. Broad
We'll, SSl Tor cows and calves. S1S for yearlings.
bougnt OF John Mosley eighteen head Of yearling
steers al $3.50 bought OF s, w. Strong SB head
OF yearllng steers at $50 per head bought OF 6.
:Cnapman az head OF Texas COWS and calves AT
$50 per head.
The farewell party given last Monday night by
MIS-. M. A. Candee, to her Two daughters, Misses
trace ana May, previous to the departure for
anair. There were present Misses Josie Roseite.
Dollie Meek, Lena Miles, Sue Miles, SalIie g. Maj,
let, Lille ConEell. Grace Summers and MAY Can
dee, and Messrs. w. w. Charles, q. IL Cleveland
w. A. Hempbill and l., Candee. An elegant
luncn was served late I'm the evening, and Through
out the aiialr Is reported a grand success.
Mr.. II. A. Todd, manager for Vail, Miner a. Co.'s
stage line, was In town this week. The company
ne represents has q line from Galveston 10 Hem
retta, and from III. Sill 10 Caldwell. Kas. They
run their line In close connection with the line
from here 10 Sill, and passengers can leave here
az SIX O'CLOCK IN the morning aud reach CALDWELL.
3nu niles, In forty-eieht hours. Fare 500. This
gives a convenient route TO persons desjring 10 90
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