The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1882-04-26
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Travel is becoming better every day
and the hotels generally are well filled.
Hugh Mssterson has received some
good assays of ore from the Susan mine
located in Coppsropolis.
Citizens not otherwise engaged yes
terdsy generally filled In the time by
foot races after their hats.
A party of 25 or 80 Englisbmen
were aboard of Nod yesterday, en- route
from Australia to England.
Prayer meeting at the reading room
of the Presbyterian church this even
ing at 1880 O'Clock. Everybody cordi-
ally invited.
No. 3 vas about two hours late yes
terday owing to a heavy train and
heavy wind. She had three day coach
es and three sleepers full.
The Kansas Pacific pay car paid off
the hands along the Denver Pacific and
Colorado Central yesterday. 1t came
up on the D. p. and went down on the
c. G.
1t. G. w. Baxter has two spans of
fine Norman horses at Abney g livery
stable They arrived from the east on
Monday, and are splendid specimens of
horse flesh.
Mr.. I. Farrell desires through the
LEADER to thank the friends who con-
tributed such timely and efficient aid
during tbeure on Sunday morning while
he was removing his household effects,
etc.
Miss Annie Clarkin, who arrived
from Chicago the oath, de Tres to learn
Of the whereabouts of her brother and
sister, whom she thinks live mt either
Camp Carlin or Fort Russell. She is
stopping at the Railroad house.
The original intention OF the prices
to gives another entertainment this
evening has necessarily been ahan-
dnned owing to the indisposition of Mrs.
Price. Consequently there will be no
performances gwen by them tonight.
Byron is a three year old, and, like
all boys of his age, loves to play in the
streets. The other day he Slipped
away from home and was gone for some
time when the nurse girl, Ellen, was
sent for him. After searching a long
while she found Byron strolling care.
lessly along Eddy street. Said he: dat
you, Ellen? l bin lookin' all over town
for you"
There is something wrong with the
railway mail service. Our citizens are
frequently in receipt of letters that are
from two to ten days overdue. This is
usually caused by carrying them past
Cheyenne, and then returning them to
Cheyenne. The writer received two
letters yesterday from Oregon that had
been to Omaha and returned on No. 3.
The postal authorities should see to
this loose way of doing business.
j.. NJ. Tompkins purchased from j.
w. Hammond yesterday the l%atter's
PIX herd OF cattle on the range on
North Platte river, above Fort Lara
mic, and. neal the ranch which Mr.
Thompkins recently purchased from
W. G. Irvine. There are nearly LOO
head in the herd, and they are very
fine cattle. The cash price Of 1926, 900
was paid to Mr.. Hammond by Mr..
Tompkins.
A reclining chair-car attached to the
New York excursion train few the
track beyond Pueblo. No one was
killed, but several were more or less in
jured. l.. X. Kenyon, of Bolivia, N.
Y, has three ribs fractured and was
otherwise badly hurt. The others
lightly injured we're E. Boynton, the
conductor Of the train, Austin Dan
iels, the porter, r. A. Green, of Provi-
drnce, r. l., W. Blackington, OF Brat
tleboro, VT, and DIR. Cough.
The two young gentlemen who earn
their bread and butter by ~transcribing
local events for the Laramie dailies,
have each evidently got a grudge
the other. Things have reached
the acute stage and such compliments
as ''senseless idiot" and ''numskull'
have been iterated and reiterated.
Brethren don't seem to dwell in much
harm ny down in Laramie and it is tn
be feared that both gentlemen are max
ing c~nmmodious asses Of themselves.
]. q. Abney has the top stables for