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, 1884-04-24

~ & b Moore. Of Pole Greek, is in the.
city 6IOlHEE
D., J. Waterson, of Boston, is at the
Inter Ocean,
"A, B, and i, b Walters, of Cheyenne,
are in Denver
Hon. W. W. Corlett went to Laramie
City yesterday.
Mr. Hopkins, who has II ranch near the
Warm Springs, started there yesterday.
Arthur NJ. ~SparhawE is out of town on
business for the Stockgrowers' associa-
ton.
J. H, Anderson came in from his ranch
yesterday and will stop in the city for a
day or two.
w. C. Lykins, of Horse Greek, came
into the city yesterday and is registered at
the Inter Ocean.
Jack Ryan, of Fort Laramie, came
down to Cheyenne and will stop in the
city a few days. issrl rr.
Superintendent W. A. Duel, accom-
panied by his wife and family, arrived
last evening from Omaha.
g. A. Emery, who has been absent ,'on
his ranch for the past four or five days, is
expected to return to the city to-day.
Col Schnitgcr, United States Marshal
for Wyoming, came down from Laramie
City. yesterday, and will remain a few
days. The Colonel health is much bet
ter.
Charles Bethany, Laramie City; A. NJ.
Moore, Rawlins; f. F. Rice, Denver; A.
f. Pcckham, Fort Fetterman, F. L. AL
len, A. P. Barnard, Buffalo, are among
last evenings arrivals at the Inter Ocean.
, 1884-04-24

e annual meeting of the qualified
yo, ; of school district No. l, Laramie
Gov lty, Wyoming Territory, will be held
e school house in Cheyenne on Mon
is May ), 1884, at 10 o'clock a. M.
for ne purpose of e~lecting two trustees to
sz.y for three years, and for transacting
ID uther business which can properly be
b hit before the meeting. By order of
the board. +. p. Snow, Clerk.
CHEYENNE. WYoNmNG TERRITORY. }
April 20, 1884.
, 1884-04-24

John McNelIis, a UP brakeman, had
his right hand crushed between the draw
heads of a couple of cars near Pine Bluffs,
late Tuesday night. Early yesterday
morning he arrived in the city and called
upon DIR. Barkwcll who was obliged TO
amputate one Of his fingers. Two other
fingers are badly crushed.
, 1884-04-24

WIN sell cheap for cash several good
teams Of mules, with or without harness
and wagons. Also one fine Oregon
duught horse and two COW horses.
CHARLES W. BRowN,
Office. Masten Block.
, 1884-04-24

e. A. Emery returned home To Chey-
enne yesterday bringing with him a car
load Of fine thoroughbred mares and geld
ings direct from Michigan. They are a
fine lot, each n of them having what
horsemen call a pedigree. The cost Of
this lot of horses is not stated, but it was
no small amount Eight mares Of the
lot were sold on yesterday after their
arrival ip the city.
, 1884-04-24

Early cabbage, %caulilower, tomatoes,
celery, pie plant, sweet potatoes. etc, etc.
These plants are from "Eames' Cheyenne
market Garden, one mile east of the
city and are better than those from a dis
lance. Orders filed by A. Underwood or
al Taylors Curiosity store.
, 1884-04-24

As Il superb hair dressing and renova-
tor Ayers Hair Vigor is universally com
mended. 1t eradicates scurfand dnndruff,
cures all eruptiOns and feelings of the
scalp, promotes the renewed growth of
the hair and surely prevents its fading
OF turning grey.
, 1884-04-24

Persons desiring pure Lake Mahapaluta
ice should leave orders at Christ. Mauss'
baker, 81 Seventeenth street. or with the
undersigned. SLOAN 4 Co.
, 1884-04-24

Benton Il White, located on Hill street
between Seventeenth and Eighteenth,
Keep a feed, sale and boarding stable.
Teams for sale at reduced prices.
, 1884-04-24

sewing Machines on Easy T-rms
At f. X. Beckstead' S, $40, Seventeenth
street. The new Howe and the new
Home on s., monthly payments.
, 1884-04-24

A. Martin has a car load of potatoes of
his own raising in his warehouse at the
new lumber yard.
, 1884-04-24

Mother Walton has prescribed this
valuable medicine for a great many years
in her private practice, 1t has proved
an ~unfailing ap1cifc in the treatment of
tho many disorders to which the female
constitution is subject. 1t is a sure cure
for the monthly troubles that so many
women suffer Mailed on receipt of price
soc.
FRAZIER MEDICINE co, Props.
Cleveland Ohio.
Gray 4 Pearse. Sole Agents.
, 1884-04-24

A large assortment of clocks at
ZEHNER. JACKSON & BUEcHNER's.
, 1884-04-24

The Inter-Oeean Hotel barber shop.
Has fine baths and the best of BARRIERS.
, 1884-04-24
The Democratic Leader,
MINOR MENTION.

THURSDAY, APRIL "a, 1854.

hon may shout at the splendOr o6sprlngA
otlts sweets you may ~soulfully sing,
ANA declare that it's simply immense
nut 10 youth there is naught that can bring
More pleasure than some circus ring.
For us then that their JOY is in tents
New York Morning Journal.
Windy and disagreeable for the most
part yesterday.
Another lot of hay was brought into
town yesterday and was quickly sold at a
good price.
The Inter Ocean hotel is to receive a
third coat of paint. The interior is also
being improved.
Dater Brothers have located n new
ranch on the Dry Cheyenne. about 100
miles from here.
We are out on the ocean sailing
pretty near describing the judicial
situation at present.
The contract for excavating the cellar Of
Idelman Brothers new building has been
awarded to Charles McGarvey.f
The-roads between Cheyenne and Fort
Laramie, though much improved, are
still represented as being in a very bad
condition. ls= HBHsttlsa -s 9 10,
Judge Lees judicial serenity was only
rufied up yesterday by one plain, average
drunk which was, of course, tenderly
cared for to the tun ofsl3.
A meeting of the Democratic Central
committee will be held in, the, pariors Of
the Inter Ocean hotel in this city, at IL.
O'Clock Il. M, Thursday, May 10. tt
The young people of the Congregational
society, invite their friends to- attend a
social in the church parlors this Thurs
day. evening from 8 to f0o'clock.
The City council gets to be a pretty
lively body at times, and there is q great
deal of discussion over matters that could
be disposed of in much less time than it
generally takes.
There has been some havoc made with
telephone and electric light wires for the
past few days consequent upon the re-
moyal of the old buildings from the corner
of Sixteenth and Ferguson streets.
Superintendent Richardson's tour of
inspection through the different depart
ments Of the public schools will be CON
Guided to-day. In due time he will
doubtless be heard from on the subject
The paper read by the Rev. f. s.
Chairman hafnra tho ,caJam, ar H.,
Presidential Succession, is very highly
spoken of by every one who heard it as
being a very able and interesting produc-
ton.
AT the Land office in this city y~ester-
terday there We're two peremption filings
made and also one coal land entry, and
there was one filing made under the tree
culture act, aggregating in all 90 acres
of land.
The Republican boys were quite enthu-
siastic at the Court house yesterday after
noon over the political prospects and
situation, and there was a good deal of
wire pulling done for so comparatively
unimportant event as the convention held
last night.
There are ten persons in the County
jail to answer for alleged f~elonies. One
of them is charged with murder. The
remainder of them now incarcerated are
held for misdemeanors except two ,or
three, who are serving out sentences from
Ipst;nng .,,,,.u
, 1884-04-24

Before purchasing your outfit 20 to
POlack and save money.
, 1884-04-24

There are ten persons in the County
Jail to answer for alleged f~elonies. One
of them is charged with murder. The
remainder of them now incarcerated are
held for misdemeanors except two ,or
three, who are serving ont sentences from
Justices courts.
, 1884-04-24
Coal.
Riner & johnson. Telephone.

The boss sodR Fountain.
The finest West of New York or Chicago
Al kinds of syrups, made of pure Juices.
Rhodes & Troxelf.
, 1884-04-24

The finest West of New York or Chicago.
All kinds of syrups made of pure juices.
Rhodes a Troxell % .ttEfD
, 1884-04-24

For the best dental work and lowest
prices visit DIR. Warner dental parlors.
, 1884-04-24
Mrs. DIR. waIton,s Periodical Ten

Engraving in all its branches is done at
ZEHNER, JACKSON 4 BUEcHNER's.
, 1884-04-24

California gloves, underwear and all the
leading styles of hats, at PoLACK's.
, 1884-04-24

The Genuine singer Sewing Machine.
Call and examine the new high arm
machine at corner of Eighteenth and Hill
streets. The Singer Manufacturing Co.
, 1884-04-24

grass seeds, field seeds, onion sets by
the package or pound. Orders by mail
promptly attended to. A. d. KELLY.
, 1884-04-24

Lots near the ground bought BY the
Cheyenne, Black Hills 4 Montana rail
way company for depot purposes. Prices
low. BAIRD K CAMPBELL.
, 1884-04-24

For the best dental work and lowest
prices visit DIR. Warner dental %parlors.
, 1884-04-24

For fine watch repairing,
DAVID MILLER, 18th street.
, 1884-04-24

The Republican boys We're quite enthu-
siastic at the Court house yesterday after
noon over the political prospects and
situation, and there was a good deal of
wire pulling done for 50 comparatively
unimportant event as the convention held
Last ninhI
, 1884-04-24

At the Land Office in this city yester-
terday there We're two peremption filings
made and also one coal land entry, and
there was n filing made under the tree
culture act, ~aggregating in all 640 acres
, 1884-04-24

For the money, in the West at Rhodes
Il Troxells. 81
, 1884-04-24

dorado grown Rhubarb and Aspara-
Cu%rrants, Raspberries, Strawberry
IS, etc, Hoag ( Shields, corner Hill
ighteenth streets.
, 1884-04-24

& historical Dept; Cheyenne, Hyo.
, 1884-04-24
NEW LOCAL NOTICES.

The best of coal can be bodght for 50. 50
per ton at Riner d Johnson's.
, 1884-04-24

fgrs Renovated and put away in Safe
Vault during Summer.
, 1884-04-24

A situation as cook or housekeeper bya
widow with n child. Address f. }. W.
eek Box 40, Cheyenne City.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-02-06
Labor Troubles.

LAWRENCE, Mass, Feb 5-Of twenty-five
weavers, at the Atlantic Mills. who struck yes
terday, twenty returned to-day. There are now
only twenty looms stopped There is no fear
that the strike win be general.
PITTsBURG, Feb. 5.-Workmen in Shoenber
gers iron mill having refused to accept a ten
per cent. reduction the works have been closed
down. The coal miners at the Rafferty, mines,
who struck five weeks ago against reduction,
returned to work yesterday at the reduced rates.
PIrTsBURG, Feb A district convention of
the river coal miners will be held tomorrow to
consider the advisability of demanding an in
crease in the mining rate from three and half
to four cents per bushel If the miners demand
an additional half cent the operators say they
will not concede the advance, as the depressed
condition of trade will not justify higher prices
at the present time. Nearly all mines on the
river are closed.
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came not to command. but to urge
as business men, the conclusions of the people,
and he believed the conclusion would be re-
spectfully entertained. Secretary 6. L. Wright
then read the call of the convention. Governor
w. ID. Washburne, of Minnesota was elected
temporary chairman and escorted to the stage by
Governor Stannard, of Missouri, and Judge Bill
lings, of Louisiana. He thanked the convention
for the honor bestowed, and delivered an address
setting forth the desirability and Importance of
the Improvement of the Mississippi river He
declared that in no manner had the provident
care of the Creator for an ideal republic been so
manifested as in the location of the Mississippi
river The great empire in the West now de
manded the full improvement of that river, so
as not only to float the commerce Of the country,
but to remain bond of good will and fellowship
between the sections
A resolution was adopted providing for the ap
pointment of committees on credentials, rules,
and permanent organization, each State to be
represented ON the committees.
Commissioner West of the District of Column
bia, welcomed the delegates in brief address.
He said this convention stood eminent in
importance among the conventions held here.
1t concerned the welfare of the whole people.
Strike from the map the Mississippi river, or
obstruct its flow, and decay and deterioration
would rapidly spread itself throughout the life
of the country.
The convention selected committees and took
a recess.
When the convention reassembled the COM
mittee on permanent organization presented the
following names for Offices, which were unani
mously elected: President, &. O. Stanard, St
Louis; vice-presidents, one from each State
represented.
Mr. Stanard addressed the convention.
A number of resolutions concerning river i'm
provements were introduced, and referred to the
committee on resolutions. The convention re-
eeived with applause the resolution favoring
continuance of the improvement of the Missis
sippi river now in progress under the direction
of the Secretary of War. motion was adopted
thanking the President for his two special mes
sages to Congress, embodying his broad and
statesmanlike views upon the improvement of
the Mississippi river Adjourned.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-02-06

The first of the lockout factories De Pauws
American glass works, New Albany, has re-
srlmed.
John Altman, of Lafayette, has sued George
S. Kesterman for $4,000 damages for alternating
the affections of his wife,
The Seymour Fair Association has been or
ganized with capital stock of $4,000. The
first meeting will be held Aug. 10.
Orville Moore, the schoolmaster of Liberty,
arrested in Kentucky for seduction, has mar
ried the girl whom he wronged and has been re-
leased from prison.
The eight year-old daughter of George w
Hughes, of Brownstown, was standingi in front of
the fireplace when her clothing ignited and she
WAS burned to death.
The sale of two-cent postage stamps at the
JeffersonVille postofice, for the past month, was
10 per cent. greater than the sale of three-cent
stamps for the same month last year.
Bryan, the Ohio & Mississippi locomotive fire.
man who was shot near Medora week ago is
considered out Of danger. Carr, the man who
shot him, has been bound over for trial.
Augusteen, the IaPorte murderer, will be ar
raigned on Wednesday, and his trial will prob
ably take place during the fourth week of the
term. He viii be defended by Colonel Mum, of
Chicago, and Fir1nan Church and j. Crumpacker
of LaPOrte.
Mrs. Erastls Shake, of Carlisle, was found
dead in cistern on Sunday morning Shake
and his wife did not live happily, and had been
separated for some months. On last Sunday
they agreed to live together again, and that
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improved in correspondence within the past
twenty or thirty years. They tell twice as much
in half the space and half the words as they did
then"
DO you think the Edmunds bill will be re-
ported favorably to the Senator inquired the
journal correspondent.
Il don't know about that" replied DR.. Green;
''but do know that strong pressure is being
brought upon the committee for such report"
"By what class is this pressure broughtF
'By the brokers. Why, l was examined be-
fore the Senate committee the other day by
three experts. One of them, know, represents
a firm of brokers in New York who are large
sellers of Western Union stock. If a favorable
report could be made to the Senate on
the Edmunds BILL which is being worked on, it
would run down Western Union point and a
half or two points, which would be big item to
those men. They do not have the good of the
common people at heart. They merely spec
ulators on the peoples sympathies."
The Edmunds bill establishes a board of the
Secretaries of State and War, and authorizes
and directs them to cause to be located and ar
ranged four trunk lines of postal telegraph, con
Meeting the Northeastern, Western, Northwest
ern, and the Eastern parts of the United
States with the city of Washington, and to
establish at cities and towns, and places along
the lines, telegraph Offices where needed The
lines are to be extended and Offices increased as
Congress may from time to time direct, and
shall be under the direction of this board The
lines of telegraph are to be constructed and kept
in repair as far as possible by the engineer corps
of the army. Two million dollars is appropri
ated for the work during the year ending June
30, 1855. The rates or tariffs are to be fixed by
the Postmaster general.
The Hill bill differs in interest to the general
public from the Edmunds bill only in that the
rates are fixed at one cent word at all Offices to
all points, and provides for special postal tele
graph stamp for the purpose.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-02-06
Losses by Fire.

CHICAGO, Feb. 5.-The works of the P. c.
Hanford Oil Company, at Englewood, south of
Chicago, were partially burned yesterday. Loss,
$40, 000 insured.
LITTLE Rock, Feb. 5-Fire at Lonoze, Ark.
this morning, partly burned Daniels q Strauss
store and several other buildings. The losses
aggregate $50, 600.
DETROIT, Feb. 5-About 4 o'clock this morn
ing loud explosion was heard in the barroom
of Thomas Swans restaurant. followed almost
INN ediatey after by several smaller explosions.
the fire department was quickly on the ground,
the whole interior of the building four stories,
was almost Immediately in flames, and burned
iercely. The whole interior was speedily
Quilted Loss, $4,000; insurance not known,
but thought to be considerable Only last week
Swan failed for $28, 00O with $4,000 estimated
assets
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Judge Henry oooper Kil.ed.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, Feb 5.--A special from
Culiacan, Chihuahua. Mexico, says Judge Henry
Cooper, formerly United States senator from
this State, was killed by robbers near that city
yesterday No further particulars. He was
manager of the famous Polk silver mine and
left here IN November with $50, 900 in United
States exchange to pay off the debts of the con-
Germ and start mill Soon after arrival in Mex
leo he wrote back that he had struck very rich
ore, with many pockets running thousands of dol
lars per ton, and would start a mill as soon as
supplies were received from Culiacan. He was
on his way there for that purpose when killed.
The mine is high up in the Sierra Madre mount
aims, and the country between there and Culiacan
is infested with robbers
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-02-06
NEWS IN BRIEF.

At Homer, N. Y, yesterday, James e. Lines,
a carriage trimmer, shot his wife twice, and then
killed himself
The Leadville extension of the Union Pacific,
from Dillon to Leadville was finished and opened
yesterday. 1t will be called the High Line.
In the libel suit by Josh Hart, of New
York Truth against George Alfred Townsend to
recover $40 000 a verdict was rendered in favor
OF Mr.. Hart for 500
The New England Ship Owners Association
has adopted resolution approving the Dingley
shipping bill in the main features, but Directing
to the section relating to advance of wages.
Reports that General Manager King Of the
Pittsburg & Western railroad had discovered a
shortage in the accounts of the late official are
positively denied Mr.. King says the story is
false in every particular.
Oscar E. Blaney, jointly indicted with Mrs
Barrows of Biddeford Me- for the murder of
the latter's husband, retracted his plea of not
guilty and the court hearing as testimony his
confession, pronounced him guilty of murder in
the first degree.
Representatives of the lines in the Eastern
Trunk line Association held meeting at Chi
cago yesterday and agreed to maintain rates in
accordance with the suggestions of Commissioner
Fink. pending the meeting of railroad presidents
on Thursday next at New York.
Special agents of the Postofice Department
yesterday arrested Robert Riley and James Nc
Carroll, of Chicago for using the mails for
fraudulent purposes, under the name of WinShlp
e. Co. The parties arrested have been acting as
agents for the Royal Havana Lottery Company.
The jury in the United States Court, in the
case of the receiver of the First National Bank,
of Newark n j. against James A. Hedden,
gave verdict for $50 900 for the receiver. He'd
den was cashier of the bank, and is now serving
a term in the State prison for altering the books
and embezzlement.
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Chances fn Senate Committees.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 5.-The following changes
have been made in the membership of Senate
committees: On additional accommodation of
library, Messrs Bayard and Morrill, and Mr..
Miller, of California, added Mr. Dolph retiring;
on agriculture and forestry, Messrs Sawyer and
Gibson were added; on commerce, Messrs Dolph,
German, and Slater were added, and Mr.. Farley
retired; manufactures, Messrs. Pike and But
Ter were added; on mines and mining, Mr. Bowen
was advanced to the Craftsmanship, and Messrs
Ferris, Cullom, and Jones of Florida, were
added on woman suffrage Mr.. Cockrell was
added and made chairman, and Mr.. Jones. of
Florida, retired; claims, Mr.. Fair was added
and Mr.. Gibson retired.
The following were named as members of the
two new committees created by the new code
Of Senate rules: Expenditures of public moneys,
Messrs Wilson, Harrison, Plumb, Platt Beck,
George, and Kenna; fish and fisheries. Messrs
Lapham, Sewell, Dawes, Palmer Morgan,
GrOome, and Farley
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THE MILITIA.

The Military Strength of Each State and
Number of Nen Available for Duty.
Special 10 tho indianapolis Journal.
WAsH1HGToN, Feb. 5.-The Secretary of War
transmitted to the Senate, to-day, reports of the
Adjutant general, giving the military strength of
each State, together with the number of men
available for military duty The reports show a
total number of general officers of militia in all
States OF So general staff officers, 767; regimental
ard staff officers, 1,929; company officers, 1920;
total commissioned, 6,s02; total non commits
stoned, musicians and prfvates IS, 90; number
available for military duty, 6,S27.9 21
Indiana returns are as follows Regimental
Geld ard staff officers, 80; companies 1913; total
commissioned officers, 1853; non commissioned,
musicians and privates, 3, 352, aggregate, $500;
number available for military duty, 800, CAS-.
Ohio returns are: General staff officers, 16;
cegimental field and staff officers, %: companies,
y; commissionedoffice go; non commissioned,
musicians and privates, 5,5l5; aggregate, 5,s15;
lnHaber available for military duty, 100000.
For Illinois: General officers, 3; general staff
officers, 50; regimentsl field and staff, 10; com
pa2lies, 25s; total commissioned, 1863; total non
commissioned, musicians and privates, a, ATS; ag-
regate, 4,s47; available for military duty,
400 O00