The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1882-07-28
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Measles are still rampant.
Quite a tumble in the Chicago cattle
market, that.
There is a large quantity of wool be-
ing brought to town.
The cut stone in Warren's bank
block is quite ornamental.
A single engine and a heavy train
m ,de yesterdays No. 3, somewhat late.
The roads are becoming quite dusty
A wind storm or a shower would be in
order.
There are seventeen prisoners in the
jail at Evanston awaiting trial, besides
five who are out on bail.
The proportion of crime in the west
ern portion Of the territory is much
larger than it is in the east.
The work of laying the water pipes
will begin as o o as all the sections
for the twelve-inch main are received.
The business manager of the LEADER
acknowledges a bouquet of prairie
flowers from Mrs. Ellison, of the '%..flats."
The Colorado and Wyoming Metho-
dist conference will be held at Colorado
Springs next week, beginning Thurs
day.
John Doe, another member of the
large family of Does, appeared before
Justice Slaughter yesterday. Cause,
intoxicated. Result, the usual fine.
E. R. Beckstead has purchased the
building recently occupied by Bert
Richie as a residence, and will move it
to a lot owned by him on Eddy street.
Eleven ambitious Colorado emigrants
anxious to find the west, there to 'grow
up with the country arrived from the
south and took passage on yesterdays
No. 7.
]. Q. Friend, of the Rawlins Journal,
is contemplating the erection of a large
two-story brick block 40x150 feet, or
Whereabouts, to accommodate the Jour
nal.
Rawlins is experiencing a building
boom. She is erecting three new
churches and a court house. The latter
will be a very fine building when COM
pleted.
Ogden's new opera house will be on
Young street, south of Fourth, and
will be 125 feet in depth by so feet wide.
The plans were made by N. @. Flygare,
who has made the building of halls and
theaters his especial study. The audi
torium will have a lseating capacity of
from L 900 to 1000.
A newsboy had his boxes somewhat
disturbed yesterday afternoon by the
incoming d. p. train. One side of one
of them accompanied the engine, while
the apples, pears and plums rolled about
to the intense enjoyment of the yard
men and small boys, for whom SO for a
qnarter' possess no music.
Thieving tramps, or professional
sneak thieves, nave commenced their
work along the line of the U. P. again.
Yesterdays Laramie Times brings an
account of the robbery of a quantity Of
g DDS from a n in a freight train stand.
ing on a siding in that city Wednesday.
The business was done within ten
minutes time.
Mr.. w. H. Holiday. of Laramie,
whose new business house there covers
three city lots, is constructing we the
store rooms a hall and stage for theat-
rical purposes. The ceilings will be 81
feet high, the dimensions of the stage
40x70 feet, and the entire theater 4Os
100 feet. 1t is to nave a seating capa,
city of 1850 persons. Mr.. Holiday
hopes to open it by January. Larami,
needs a good theater building. 1t is {
good shown town, and with Mr.. Holli
days new facilities for them it will
prove attractive for theatrical people.
Laramie City has been enjoying &
"pink tea" sociable, and from the pub
lished accounts one is led to think tina
they are a good lead to follow. What
they are is shown by this from tn,
Boomerang: 1.-THE refreshments wer,
excellent, and served by charmingl,
attired walters, each one wearing
coquettish little pink cap, hence tn,
term ''pink tea' sociable. Tables wer,
set In the house and grounds surround
ing, the latter being lighted by Chimes,
lanters suspended from trees"
A large area of Torbin Il Turpin'
saloon front is peppered with bird sho
and the windows battered as well, tn,
results Of yesterday mornings mysteri
GUS gun shot. Some amateur sports
man must have dreamed hat he wa
out shooting ducks on Lake Absaraca
and handled his frearm carelessly II
this somnambulistic state. The fact
OF the matter were that Joe Pratt ga
by a second story front window on tn
opposite side of the street tenderl
caressing a favorite shot gun, thinkin
fondly Of various ducks which ha
succumbed to his skill, and the blame
thing was accidently discharged.
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