The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1882-01-28
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Reuben & Luf have an opening at
their new place on 10th street tonight.
Laramie City is seriously sgitating
the question Of a more extensive water
supply.
Wyoming weather holds out excel
lently we'll. They've too much wealth
or back east.
There is not a flood of bills introduced
into the legislature rs it was prophisied
there would he.
A call for n meeting of the members
of the bar Of the territory is being cir
culated among the attorneys.
Messrs. Jenkins 81 Shaw have added
new counters and shelving to their
store and are making other improve
ments.
Highest temperature yesterday, 35o;
lowest, 90 highest velocity OF wind,
? miles per hour; mean temperature,
1872 mean humidity. so per cent.
The pioneers of Denver are talking Of
building a hall of their own. The pIo-
neers of Cheyenne seem to be I'M
able to hold a meeting any more.
The Boomerang condemns the idea Of
the legislature appointing a press re-
porter. the Boomerang can get the re-
ports out Of the LEADER In time for
each days issue, and a reporter would
therefore do 1t no good.
The railroad bill amendments passed
through with comparatively small des-
sentlon. The measure is 30 eminently
just and fair to the parties concerned It
is difficult to see upon what grounds
there could be any objection at all.
y Buffalo Bill is still on the stage. Well,
he Is an Offset for Oscar Wilde, anyway.
The Ogden & Wyoming railroad will
build from Ogden to the coal fields of
Uinta county a distance Of ninety miles.
The road is really to be built by the
Central Pacific folks.
A few days since Judge Sener was in
receipt OF two very neatly arranged
manuals of the rules etc. OF the Vir-
ginia legislature, bound In flexible cloth,
and a very good specimen of that class
Of work. The copies were presented to
President Caldwell aud Speaker Lame
respectively.
The observing readers OF the Denver
papers will probably remember a man
by the name OF Baggs. 1t Is now said
that lies, whom he swindled out OF
$4,000 has mysteriously left the city.
The sheriff has u subj anna for him as a
witness. 1t is thought that lies has
been spirited away by Baggs in order
that he may again escape Justice
Denver Republican. lies was in Chey-
enne a day or two since; spirited away,
as II we're.
According to the specials sent out
from Greeley, its citizens are rising in
holy horror against liquor, liquor deal
ers and nymph du pare. According to
reports the colony only possessed n of
the latter who left for parts unknown,
(which always means Cheyenne or Dem
ver) and not content with clearing out
a saloon, they o open up against such
drug stores as have dared to sell liquor
without a juniper berry floating on its
surface, and will bring suit against Pc
to Barnum for renting his property for
the unholy traac.
1t Is understood that at an early late
Mr.. Gilchrlst will offer a bill, increas.
ing the appropriation for the territorial
library from $3.50 to $1,000, providinga
a janltor and an insurance OF 81, 500.
This must meet the appreciation Of all,
especially the legal fraternity. The ter.
ritorial library already has the reput-/
alton Of being one Of the largest aud
best of the kind in the west and all reas
enable efforts should be put forth to
keep up this reputation and a growth
commensurate with the growing import
Of the territory.