The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1882-02-22
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Cheyenne will build her own water
works.
The LEADER will be published to.
morrow as usual.
Library hall is being put in order for
the concert Thursday evening.
Burlington Washday-N. B. This
COAX is published once every year.
That was a very gentle snow last
evening, gentle, modest and retiring.
The McAIlister combination went tc
Denver over the d. z. yesterday after
noon.
The legislature adjourned at noon
yesterday and will reconvene tomorrow
morning.
The Bristol is r sound steamer,
and the play Of Fun on the Bristol is a
sound one, too.
Harriet S. Brooks conducts quite a
chatty woman's department in the
Omaha Herald.
Denver still finds consolation in the
proposed removal of the Union Pacific
shop from Omaha to that city.
The local troubles between the b. &
NJ. and the Union Pacific over certain
lands in Omaha, have been settled.
A children's carnival was held in the
Tabor opera house, Denver, Monday
evening, and proved to be a fine success.
John Cummins is building a dwelling
house for his workmen, and a shaft
house for his mine, at Cummins city,
Times.
Those who desire to see one of the
best and most laughable plays on the
stage should secure their seats for this
evening.
Brother Slack has had a hard time of
it with bibulous assistants for the past
four years, and bad luck stands by him
only too faithfully.
l. r. Alter sold yesterdu MS herd of
cattle on Snake river to Paul Fuhr, ~
stockman well known in this terTitvrg
Consideration $4,000.
The Black Hills Times and Omaha Bee
accuse the Wyoming legislature Of SELL
ing out to the Union Pacific railroad
company. Time will show.
Whipple & Hay have placed a fine
new sign upon the front of their block.
1t is 81 feet long, and a good specimen
of sign writing from Tuttle's shop.
The Invitations for the Library hall
ball are issued. The affair will be re-
cherche, and n Of the finest events
of the kind that ever occurred in Wyo-
ming.
The p~ostonice will keep Sunday hours
to-day as it is a national holiday.
Those who have postal business to at
tend to will do well to bear this in
mind.
Besides being the anniversary of the
Father of His Country, this is the an
niversary of the birth of the son of his
father, which is the editor of the
LEADER.
Spring chickens are in the market.
Mast has "A pair for which he wants
$3.50. The springs are in their legs
and they are 80 frail that he keeps
them in a glass case.
Mrs. J. A.. Grover; one of Laramie
city's questionable characters, commit
ted suicide in that city last Sunday
night by shooting herself through the
head with a revolver.
J. Royl's Uncle Toms Cabin troupe
passed through this city yesterday, 60
ing to the Pacific coast. This company
showed in the old Recreation hall some
two years ago to packed houses.
John Kelley was brought before JUS
tice Bean yesterday upon the charge Of
vagrancy. The charge was sustained
and the fellow sentenced to three
months Imprisonment and to pay a fine
of 800. The sentence was suspended
"a hours to allow thd yagrant to ar
range his bank accoun<s
Mary Mcdonald, al pg lady of
Silver Plume, ColoradoS I'D at that
place Friday night, under shch circum-
stances that an autopsy was deemed
advisable and performed, resulting in
the verdict that the girl came to her
death from congestion of the brain, SUI
perinduced by tight lacing.
William Lloyd. who has for two
years represented Steele, johnson Il
Co., of Omaha, has resigned his place
with that firm, and will take a position
here with Trabing Brothers. Messrs.
Steele, johnson Il Co. reluctantly &C
cepted Mr.. Lloyd's resignation, and
gave him a very. fine recommendation
in addition.-Boomerang.
Highest temperature yesterday, 42o;
lowest, ITO; highest velocity Of wind, "a
miles per hour; mean temperature,
3Oo mean humidity, As per cent. Else
where-FoIt Washable, at 1903 O'Clock
p. m. Cheyenne time, temperature, 81,
wind northwest, clear. Deadwood
temperature 80; wind southwest, fair.
Denver, 439; wind southeast; cloudy.
Cheyenne, 40; wind southwest; cloudy.
The City Fati.cr~.
The following resolution was adopted
by the city council at a regular meeting
held on Feb. 21st, 1882:
"Do it resolved by the city council of