The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1882-05-25
MINOR MENTION.

Several Cheyenne girls will appear In
the choruses during the opera season.
The seat diagram shows a very small
portion of vacant seats this morning.
Tbs Comely-Barton opera company
arrived in this city yesterday afternoon
Now, madam, don't forget that big
hats are considered out Of place Mt the
opera.
The dedication of the opera house
will be a big event In the history Of
Cheyenne.
Nothing has yet been found of Zoe
Watkins, Of Denver, recently disappear
Ing at st. Louis.
In all circles yesterday the opera
house opening was the prevailing sub
ject Of conversation.
Handsome satin souvenir programs
will be given to every lady attending
the opera this evening.
There are a few more seats left for
tho opera. Call soon and get your
choice for any evening.
A high board fence Is being placed
around the unused cellar on the corner
Of Hill and Railroad streets.
The new mating now placed in the
territorial library adds materially to the
appearance Of the pleasant library
rooms.
A notice Is published elsewhere ask
ing for bids for laying the foundation
walls Of the new First National bank
building.
Stone for the foundation walls of the
new First National bank building on
Sixteenth street are being hauled upon
the ground.
The case OF Mahoney, one of the con-
testants in the recent prize fight, was
the all absorbing subject in Justice
Beams court yesterday afternoon.
A notice is published elsewhere for
proposals for e~xcavatlng for the base
ment and foundation walls Of the new
bank building OF Stebblns, Post & Co.
Cheyenne now has four first class
banks. the First National, Stebbins,
Post & Co., the Stockgrowers National
and last the new Cheyenne Savings
bank.
Some protection against accidents to
pedestrians should be provided about
the walk in front Of the Delmonlco site.
On dark nights 1t Is a regular man
trap.
Bruner has removed his office furni-
ture and business into the old reading
room north Of the Sun office, while cal
somiuers and painters put his Carey
block Office in No. l shape.
The masons have made good progress
with the foundations of Wsrren's dou-
BILE store building on Sixteenth street,
on the site of the late Delmonico hotel.
The cellar Is nearly excavated for the
new building for the First National
bank, which ia also being built by Mr..
Warren.
A large cattle sale was contaminated
yesterday between II. L. Barnes, the
Blake street butcher, and F. p. Ernest,
one Of C~olorado's greatest cattle kings.
The sale, It Is said, amounted to $780,
900. The herders will Immediately pro-
coed to Deer Trail to commence
rounding up" the cattle. -Denver
Republican.
THE TOURNAMENT.-The second
day Of the ffteen-ball pool tournament
at General Cooks Brunswick billiard
hall yesterday, resulted in a victory for
Madison over Loyeioy. The attendance
at the game was much larger than on
the first day, and the game more inter
and exciting. Madison won the
first, second, third, sixth, seventh and
games, which gave him his vic
tory.-Denver News.
Several carloads of young Hereford
bulls, mostly yearlings, arrived at the
yards this morning. More are to
follow tomorrow. They are owned by
Swan Bros. & Frank, and are on the
way to Wyoming, where they will be |
distributed among the ranchmen to be
kept for breeding purposes. The lot
has been made up by purchases in Indi-
ana, Michigan and Illinois. A portion
of these young bulls that arrived to-day
were purchased Of r. W. Sample, of
Lafayette, and among them are a good
ly number as fine young animals of the
bovine kind as any one could wish to
see. -lDrover's journal, Chicapo-1S.