The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1882-08-31
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 81, 1882.
TELEeRAPHIC NEWS IN BRIEF.

1he MlCulBhu SiopS hiS NV hISt
class.
A heavy snow storm ragged in Lead
vile all Tuesday night.
Tug Wilson is going to England to
bring his friends to this country.
Secretary Folger is i'll at Brownsville,
Texas. Tuesday there were two deaths
and seventy cases of yellow fever.
VIM. H. Lloyd & Co., bankers and
brokers, of Philadelphia, failed, liabIl-
tiles on the street are about $3.50, 900.
Major Haines, engineer in charge Of
the reclamation of Potomac fats, has
submitted plans to the secretary of
war.
Kelley of, Kelley moter fame promi-
SEES to havea 500 horse power engine
ready for examination by December
tenth.
A Victoria dispatch: At Cassiar,
Grant opposition has a majority Of
twenty-one over the government cand!-
date.
AT Las Vegas, Tuesday, Jack Perry
shot and killed NJ. G~awzales, and fatally
wounded two other Mexicans. The
Mexicans then killed Perry.
The Cheyennes in the Indian Terri
tory have determination to return to
to Dakota without permission. They
will petition to be allowed to return.
Owing to the prevalence OF yellow
fever in Pensacola, Florida, the Secre-
tary of War has given orders for troops
nj Fort Barancos of Pensacola to go to
the Mount Vernon barracks near Mo
bile.
Secretary Folger has under considera-
ton the best plan of carrying into Of
feet the provisions Of the sections of the
revised statutes, applicable to inspec-
ton Of foreign passenger steam YES
sells.
The cut off line from Calvert to
Tecumseh, Nebraska, connecting with
the AtchIson & Nebraska branch of the
Chicago Burlington and Quincy materi-
ally shortening the line to Denver is
completed.
Secretary Lincoln has approved rec
concentrations of the Mississippi river
commission, for the spportionment Of
the fund appropriated by last congress
for improving the navigation of the
Mississippi river.
The will of the late jesse Hoyt of
New York among other requests,
directs one to his confidential clerk of
$50, 900 81, 250, 900 in trust for his
widow during her life and 81, 250,0 900
in trust for his daughter.
A royal order has been published
conceding to the province Of Puerto
Principle, a reduction on direct taxes
OF so per cent. for five years and to the
town of Victoria de Las Tunas, total
exemption from real estate tax.
H. Barnes, Payson Barnes, and a
man named Riefenstahle and two
Mexicans were attacked by a band of
Apaches last Wednesday neal Fronteras
and Riefenstahle was killed and one
of the Barnes wounded in the left
arm.
At Deming, Texas, Tuesday, a des-
perado name unknown assaulted a
Frenchman, and deliberately cut his
throat. The officers took the murderer
to jail, shortly after the citizens took
him out and hung him to a telegram
pole.
Anton Strouse, living near Pitts
burg, and his next door neighbor, Mrs.
Strausser, quarrelled about their child
rem, and Mrs. Strausser struck Strouse
in the mouth, when the latter pulled u
revolver and shot his assailant through
the head.
The Mining Institute, numbering
about one hundred members. arrived at
Denver, August 10th, since which they
have visited the exposition, and many
principal mining towns also many
famous mines and smelters, sampling,
reduction, and Bessemer steel works.
J. Durer, post trader at Crow agency,
Montana, arrived at Chicago yesterday.
Durer reports that the Crows have not
been d~epredating. They were never
more peaceable than now. They are
well fed and clothed and have no cause
for complaint. He thinks the next
generation will take to farming.
At Kewanee, Illinois, there is great
excitement exists over the arrest of
Pratt, chashier OF the First National
Band, on the charge of completely in
the recent robbery, in which the thieves
got away with $500, 900. Edward N.
WEIGH wa also arrested in New York,
on the same charge. DIR. J.. Scott has
also been arrested in st. Louis.
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