, 1884-03-06

head the long ''editorialr by Mr.. ].
k.Jeffrey in the LEADER this morning.
The beautiful audience room of the
new Congregational church will be oc-
cupied next Sabbath, q
me sale of seats for Hoop of Gold,
will open this morning at Rhodes &
Troxel's, at 10 O'Clock.
A jury of women tried a divorce case
at Cheyenne, Wyoming, recently
Joliet, Ills, Republican and Sun.
A cordial invitation is extended to
all to be present at the Temperance
mass nesting tonight in the Baptist
church.
The city council attempted to have a
meeting on Tuesday night, but they
had to give it up as a quorum could not
be gotten together.
The little that wss left OF the substi-
tute for the Maverick bill got back from
the house into the council yesterday and
passed by a vote OF 8 to A..
There was a good deal OF growing
about some mishap which occurred in
the electric light arrangements on the
evening of the grand concert.
Some of the boys got pretty tired on
Tuesday a. Interrogation, and our re-
porter thinks there were several around
whom if they should take a trip to
Greeley, might find 1t beneficial.
Prof. Robinson's dance last evening
well attended and a first-class time
had by those who engaged in the
"mazy whirl." Just enough attend
these dances to make them thoroughly
enjoyable.
The marriage license and certificate
of William Fitzgerald and Ellen Ket-
ley was filed for record in the clerks
office by Father Nugent yesterday, he
having performed the ceremony on the
3rd of March.
Some very fine specimens of silver
quartz fromathe Running Water mines
been brought to Cheyenne within
the past few days, and it is claimed that
exceedingly rich has been
unearthed there lately.
The bill changing the time of holding
terms Of court in the various counties
Of this territory has passed both houses
Of the legislature and now awaits the
governors signature. 1t does not 90
into operation until the LIST Of July,
1884.
"Mosier," the old dog left as a le-
gacy by the gentleman who climbed the
telegraph pole last fall, has been pro-
vided with the regulation collar by
Sheriff Sharpless, who proposes TO keep
the old fellow as long as he lives.
The ladiesof the Presbyterian church
are making arrangements for a grand
entertainment to be given early in
Several novelties will be intro
.uced. The ladies of the church will
meet every day in the lecture room to
complete the work, at three O'Clock.
As will be seen by the notice else
where in this paper, the co-partnership
Of Drs. Crook d Hunt has been dis
the latter gentleman retaining
the business. DIR. Hunt is fully quail
fed as a druggist, beside being a regu-
larry graduated physician.
The heavy fog which prevailed in our
city last night would have done due
credit to London in its palmy fog days
Of dreary November. Being unusual
for this altitude, it was all the more in
tsresting, though not much comfort en-
tered into its component parts.
The grand reception given to that
gorgeous queen Of song, Gerster, on
Tuesday, was designed and carried out
according to the plans Of Hon. David
Miller. The gentleman in question is
certainly entitled to much credit for
the pleasant part he 80 successfully
in this important matter.
John C. Stokes, a colored man, late
of 1.-THE Alert Hose company,
charged with selling coal belonging
thereto, had a final hearing yesterday
before Judge Lee. Stokes plead guilty
having let some coal go out, but denied
the allegation of selling. The judge,
however, thought the matter sufficient
ly grave to justify a fine, and imposed
upon Stokes the sum of 1915. What
falling Stokes has been guilty of
he has failed in his duty as a
fireman, always leaping to the rope at
the first note of alarm.