The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1882-04-04
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I cannot Teller lie; 1 did It with my
little hatch it.-C. A. Arthur.
The platform club appeared yester-
day in its pristine vigor and beauty.
Three locomotives for the Utah s.
Northern road passed west yesterday.
A quiet wedding was celebrated at
the Presbyterian parsonage last even
ing.
A. g. Snyder is having an extension
put on his residence, on east Seven
tenth street.
The city band serenaded Marshal
Carr last evening and of course the lat
ter "set 'em up"
Workmen are building an addition
t. the residence OF Councilman Taylor,
on west Seventeenth street.
An interesting sketch of the history
of Fort Laramie will be fouad on our
editorial page this morning.
The literary association will meet at
the residence of Acting Governor Nor
gan on Thursday evening. A good
program is announced.
No. 4 of yesterday contained four
sleepcrs, being Obliged to bring east the
delayed Central Pacific passengers. The
snow blockade is effectually broken.
An Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe
special came from the west yesterday
and went to Denver. 1t contained n
junketing party of A. T. Il S. F. Off
cials.
Owing TO a pressure on our local
space by reason of the rerort of the
meeting of the stock growers assncia
ton, our article on the coal ields is laid
over for a day or two.
Acting Governor Morgan has had =
force Of cnpyists at work copying til.
laws passed at the last session Of tn,
legislature. The copy is to be used BY
the Sun office in printing the session
laws. The work on The job is progress
ing rapidly.
Erbert Clark is teaching his daughter
Miss Louie, to ride the bicycle. Sh,
wears a pair Of boomers Of approved
style aud is learning rapidly. In Eng
land it is the mode for ladies to ride bi
cycles. Physicians prescribe it as
most healthful exercise for females.
Baron Streuve, the new Russian
minister to the United States, was OIL
the east bound passenger yesterday
He occupied a hotel a His famil,
and several japanese servants accom-
panied him. The baron had been con
sui general in Japan and embarked a
once for Washington upon hearing o
his promotion, hence his trip from tn,
west.
Highest temperature yesterday, $50
lowest, 47o; highest velocity OF wind, q
miles per hour; mean temperature
$50; mean humidity, 30 per cent, Else
where at 1:09-Folt Washable, W. T.
temperature, go; wind, east, fair
Denver, Temperature, SO; wind, north
east, cloudy; Salt Lake, temperature
10; wind southeast, clear; Cheyenne
temperature, 600; wind, northwest
cloudy; Dead wood, line down Rain
fall inappr"ciable.
Mining Review: Professor Stanton
the territorial mining engineer. ha:
assayed and examined the ores Of tn,
Highland Chief mine, nea Cheyenne
Wyoming, and %pronounces them quart
zites with iron pyrltes and sulphidei
carrying from 50 to So in a vein thre,
feet wide Of chrysocalla or green sill
cate of copper with copper glance al
through it carrying SO per cent. copper
which at present is worth at least So.
per ton"
The following paragraph from thu
published report Of the proceedings o.
the United States supreme court Is Of
local interest: mo. 230-wesley B
Bonni6eld, plaintiff in error, vs.
George F. Price. In error to supreme
court, territory Of Wyoming. Dismiss,
ed with costs on the authority OF the
decision of this court in the case OF
Hecht VS.. Buughton, No. 9l2, October
term, 1881. Opinion by Mr.. Chief Jus.
tics Waite.n
Deadwood Times: 1.-THE cattle firm
OF Sturgis, Goodell & Co., on the Chey.
enne river, for whom A. J. Robertson
is foreman, have a corral which con.
tains "a 200 acres, and which required
100 miles of barbed wire to fence two
sides of it, the remainder being fenced
by a mountain. This corral is TO them
what a %barnyard would be to the aver
rge stock.rsiser Of the states, and is
used to put beef cattle In at the round
up. Their pasture is Custer and For.
5 ythe counties and all of Wyoming"
j.. c. Aboney has the top stable for
boarding horses and livery. a2tf.