The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1882-08-16
ssINoR MENTION.

T. b. Dickson went west yesterday
upon a prospecting trip.
Cattle talk begins TO back down be-
fore copper, smelters and coal.
And now he will refuse to drink
water because it is need for emergen-
cies.
One of the worse curses just now and
hereabouts is when the ranchmen dan
the creek.
Five mining claim location notices
were filed at the county clerks office
yesterday.
The demand for houses and lots con-
tinues and makes that class of property
anything but slow.
Large flag stones, the largest in the
city, for use in front of the Warren
buildings are arriving.
Some of the culverts on the princi-
pal streets are in bad shape and prom
Use trouble if unattended.
Little Matte Parker, daughter of
Mr.. George E. Parker, who has been
sick with quinsy, is a little better.
The brick building for Geo. Masten,
on the corner of Sixteenth and Fergu-
son streets, is a fine piece Of brick
laying.
Lathing and other interior work in
the Stebbins & Post building is being
hurried along preparatory to plaster
ing.
some of the candidates are about.
They haven't got to kissing babies
yet, however. Wait until after the
primaries.
About this time a year ago our
neighbors were complaining Of the lack
of ice with which % combat the mid
summer mercury.
Soon there will be Il fine patent stone
walk nearly all the way from Ransom
to Hill streets, on the north side of
Seventeenth street.
The trees about town are looking
very fine. Their supply of water comes
from. the city's large reservoirs and has
been Literally used.
The Army and Navy Register hears
that Gen. Howard is desir GUS of re-
turning TO the command of tile depart
ment Of the Columbia.
The case of Charles Earl, charged
with an attempted rape, Came up at 2
O'Clock in Justice Beams court and was
put over until Thursday.
Two regular fruit cars an q a Central
Pacific baggage a passed west last
evening on No. 4, bearing California
luxuries to eastern customers.
MI. August Beck, chief clerk at mil
itary headquarters, Omaha; sustained
painful injuries by being thrown out of
a carriage in that city on Saturday.
Says the Boomerang: .Another
cleanup was made at Cuuamins CITY
Saturday. About three tons of ore was
run through the new stamp mill, re-
suiting in a chunk Of gold weighing
S1eQ
Messrs. Tlsdale and Grouse are in
Laramie City in the interest of the
Brush Electric Light company, endea-
Vofing to organize a company for the
operation of this light in that town.
A portion of the Q wall of Benz.
Heiiman's store fell yesterday in a
crash of bricks and clond Of dnst No
particular damage was done as prenar..
tions had been ma de for sucb emeroen.
.cies.
Sells Brothers, six united monster
railroad shows to be in Cbevenns
Thursday, August "a, exhibits positive
ly more rare ANNA Is that are new to
America than all other exhibitions
combined.
Lincoln Journal ut is said that
formerly in one of Il 10 remote mining
settlements In Wyou ling, a single COPY
of a religious paper containing a ser.
mon by the Rev. Mr.. Talmage. made
its appearance weekly. and every Sat
urday evening the met, of the commun-
ity met, to dete rmine BY a game of
''~seven.upo who should read the SER
mon in public On ~ , following day.
Fost Co,r.. a. r,.o,. 1t.
IN tbe cra.,a. sl, = pa..se
railroad w,n oomm..- ri. ana .,
the tr,ct no.. m-s -
nected tho, tha .os.@ny' oom.,.tas
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