The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1883-10-14
mINOR MENTION

A child's cotton apron OF dress, found
on Ferguson street, awaits an owner at
the LEADER office.
The patrons of the Tivoli were enter
tanned last night by the dulcet strains
Of several musicians from the fort.
AS will be seen by the advertisement
elsewhere in this issue, the Herman
Brothers intend closing out their bust
ness at a sacrifice.
The F. E. Warren Mercantile COM
pany sell either of the popular make
OF sewing machines on instalments Of
two dollars a month.
Number 2 did not get in yesterday
until half past three in the afternoon,
but numbers 4 and l were on time, to
everybo1y's great surprise.
Councilman Taylor, who vas severely
injured Monday by falling from a
wagon, was out again yesterday, for
the first time since the accident.
Rev. Joseph B. Clark, of New York
city, came up from Denver Saturday.
He will occupy the pulpit of the Con-
g~regstional church this morning.
The highest temperature yesterday
was 47o; lowest, 2so; mean tempera-
ture, $50; mean humidity, 10 per cent;
highest velocity of wind, 16 miles per
hour.
The electric light burned so dim in
the reading and dining rooms of the
Inter-Ocean last night as to be practi-
cally useless, and the proprietor thinks
a reform is in order.
Those who want to see a good min
strel show will go TO the opera house
Saturday night next, and witness the
performance OF Callender's Ministries.
who are not easily surpassed in their
line.
The Fort Collins Artesian Well COM
pany, which is boring for water at
Loveland. struck heavy body petroleum
the other day at a depth Of twenty-five
feet, and the citizens are rejoiced
thereat.
1t is probable that the proposed anna
teur minstrel entertainment will not be
given until after the presentation of
Queen Esther, several parties connected
with the one being also interested in
the other.
The Colorado Congregational conven-
ton closed their fifteenth annual SEES
sion Friday. Cheyenne was selected
from among a number of other points
81 the place of holding their next an
nual meeting.
The Fort Collins fair association has
debt OF s4.300, with property amount
ing to $1,000, and an effort will be
made to dispose OF the property to a
company of live citizens who will run
the affair properly and with enterprise.
The New York Weekly gives its
readers some startling information re-
garding "Montana's New Park" com
prising an area of 2 1903 (?) square
miles. The Weekly had better buy one
of the new maps Of Wyoming and then
multiply So by 65.
Two well known stock men proposed
to go to Pine Bluff on the first freight
yesterday, and stood upon the platform
busily talking until they thought it was
about time to start, when they asked
the dispatcher how soon it would go,
and were told that it had already left.
Their remarks upon this were not loud,
but seemed to be the expression OF
deeply felt sentiments.
Effect Of the clImate--"So you're going
to stay a while, are you stranger All
right, we'll see your old state aud &c
you afty better. Wyoming's a daisy
and don't you forget it. She's pure
gold, silver trimmed. Oh, you're
shouting now, she is oil right, iron
plated and copper bottomed, chuck full
of coal, cattle, cowboys aud cussed.
ness" And the rustler left the plat.
form to take a horn with the tender,
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