The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1882-05-23
SHEARS AND PENCIL.
6leanInEs of SeIghb0rhood News
from Our ExchangeH.

from Our Exchanges.
Tine Miner devotes a large portion of
Its space to the recent election contest.
The Denver 10 ball poll tournament
opened yesterday at the Brunswick par
lors.
The Vandalia mining company Of
the North Park will put hosting works
on their property soon.
Denver has more Judgment Italians
upon its hands than it can carry and Is
making arrangements for export.
Harry Spregle, of Omaha, suicided
in the Jail of that town a day or two
since after two unsuccessful attempts.
The work of building the exposition
building at Denver progresses slowly,
on account of scarcity of material 1t Is
said.
The Denver Port Of Entry will soon
be in successful operation. Collector
Montgomery has been authorized to re-
goods in bonds Immediately.
The Northern Pacific is going to
build, at Portland, Oregon, one of the
largest and finest depots in the world.
1t is to be built of stone, granite and
iron, and will cover twelve full blocks
of ground. 1t will cost 81, SOC. 900.
II. II. Mund, the Billings banker,
u,bn hoe hahn 70 Chio,ro Dpr,bao;p1 IN
safe and other bank furniture, was in
the city last night an route to that
coming metropolis. Whatever Billings
will have and must have, 1t will have a
first-class, thorough banker in Mr..
Mund.-lBismarck Tribune.
Eastern creditors are beginning to
jump on to the bankrupt house OF R. C.
Steel 81 johnson. The First National
bank, to which a bill Of sale was made,
was garnisheed yesterday by Breck-
enridge Sc Co., whose claim is 81, lou.
The Consolidated Tank line, whose
claim is $4,000, also garnisheed the
bank and also put an attachment on r.
" SLCtl JOlhoOh o h~hlGuOuot.-
Omaha Republican.
Quite evidently Deadwood is looking
at Miles City with a jealous eye, as
witness the following from the Times:
Recent arrivals from Miles City do not
describe that ambitious railroad center
in the glowing colors usually employed
by enthusiasts over localities and
places. Business of all kinds is quiet
and unsettled, while the town is swarm
ing with idle men dead broke. To make
matters worse smallpox is raging to an
alarming extent.
The o. S. L. is progressing finely. The
road will be completed to American
Falls, west of the Utah g. Northern,
inside of four weeks; making in all 237
miles of completed track. From
Granger to Soda Springs, 149 miles;
from Soda Springs to Portneuf, &c
miles; from PoItneuf to American
Falls, % miles. West of Snake river,
from American Falls to Little Wood
river, a distance of so miles, a large
force is strung out along the line
pilot.
Mr.. L. Watkins, of Denver, whose
young daughter Zoe disappeared so
mysteriously in st. Louis last Thurs
day, giving rise to the theory that she
was abducted, has declared his inten-
ton to find the child at any cost, and
has offered a reward of $1,000 for her
discovery and safe return. He says,
however, that he will not submit to
any blackmail. Mr.. Watkins has re-
ceived the letter which his child went
to post to him when she disappeared,
and rs the mail box in st. Louis is
located only a block away from the resi-
dence of Mr.. Martin, with whom she
was stopping, it is believed she has
fallen prey to a procuress. Mr.. Wat
kins left for st. Louis yesterday, and
will pursue a close search for his missing
darling.-[Denver News.