, 1884-04-19
The Democratic Leader.
SATURDAY. APRIL 10, 1884.
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The Erbert Clarke cases come up be-
fore Judge Lee to-day.
Hay is scarce and ranchmen are getting
4 good price for all they bring to own.
John Chase is preparing to pave the
gutter IN front of the Inter Ocean. The
stone is already on the ground.
There are still two sections of Arnolds-
VILE to be moved to the new town site of
Culberville.
The secret societies now propose to
take advantage of the law and become
Incorporated.
Mr.. Il. A, Slack, yesterday, purchased
half a dozen available lot, fronting ON the
City Park.
Cheyenne now has seventeen lawyers
and four law students, but no Judge of
the District Court.
More fire apparatus is shortly to be
purchased for the use of the Cheyenne
Fire Department.
The tramps are thinning out fast on ac-
count of the frequent round-ups made
among them by the police force.
The prospects now are that there will
be at least just as good a corn crop
around Cheyenne as there was last year.
When you see a fellow vending his way
home between two policemen you may
make up your mind they are pretty tired.
No changes have as yet been made in
the employees at the postofice and proba-
bly, none will be made. This is the ru-
NOR.
Some of the people in the Western
part of the city complain of the stencil
arising from the hide houses in that part
of the city,
Some additional mining specimens, re-
ported to be very valuable, were brought
in from the Silver Crown Mining District
by %prospectors yesterday.
A sewer pipe tapping the main on Ed
dy Street is being put in by Jake Essle-
born at the Pioneer Saloon on the cor
ner of Eddy and Sixteenth Streets.
The boys of the Republican persuasion
are beginning to tinker up the political
fence preparatory to the mass convention
at the Court House on Thursday next.
here during the ppst week ipyestigat
the cattle disease. leaves for Topeka NJ
day. He is.not very communicative c
corning the results, preferring to give til
m publicity in the shape of II formal rep,
At the land office, yesterday, I,48O
acres of land were taken up as desert
claims; 800 preempted, $50 under the
tree act, 100 coal and one homestead of
100 acres, being in the aggregate :, 22O
acres.
MIR. j. w. Bruner, Clerk of the Su-
preme Court, is in doubt. He has been
called upon to issue two writs of error
which the law provides shall be attested in
the name of the Chief Justice, and there
is none at present as he views it.
Yesterday, Judge VIM. +. Lee receiv-
ed a letter from st. Louis announcing the
death, April 18th, Of his oldest sister,
Mrs. G. p. Beauvais. The news affected
him deeply, as she was in good health
but n few days ago. Pneumonia was the
cause
The Catholic choir, under the leader
ship of Prof. j. b. Peirre, will repeat
Mozart's Twelfth Mass Sunday morning
at II O'Clock mass. 1t had been the Pro-
tessor's intention to return east but he
has been prevailed upon to stay over an
other week.
The popular restaurant keeper. Glitch,
has been made the recipient of an exceed
ingly fine present in the shape of an en-
broldered pair Of suspenders. Then, too,
coming from a lady it is all the more APP
preciated. The goods represent a value
approaching $50.
1t is not generally known that there are
two creeks that flow for some distance
through tn. city limits, but such is the
case. Clear Greek, which empties into
Crow Greek ON South Eddy Street, is
quite a respectable stream, is full of fish
and comes from the little lakes or ponds
around Colorado Junction.
Rev. Geo. Ii. Brown, will deliver a
course of five or six Sunday evening
lectures, at the Baptist church, corner of
Ferguson and Eighteenth streets, on the
all-absorbing topic, 'Man-his Mission
and his Destiny" The first sermon in
the series tomorrow evening, illustrative,
under the title, Mansions, Cottages and
Hovels of Earth"