, 1884-08-01

Unbranded News Notes Picked Up
About the City.

III VIII SOul Dt utIG.
Will l.. Yisscher at Library Hall this
evening.
Yesterday was one of the dullest days of
the season, at least, about everybody said
SC.
\ cross walk is being put down between
the Carey block and Rhodes & Troxell's
drug store.
More grand openings are in prospect in
the near future, and probably before the
week is over.
It's but little more than u month of the
the time when the State election will take
place in Maine.
There will be great excitement AMONG
mavericks to-day, for they are again to
have a special organ.
The Humorists of America" at Lib
rary Hall this evening.
The Texas fever scare has not interfered
very much with the sale of cattle and the
organization of cattle companies.
Mr.. Fred Goodrich is temporarily as
sisting as b~ookkeeper at the hardware
establishment of Dare l. Collins.
There are more people coming and go
ing from Denver at our hotels than from
any other two cities in the country.
An addition is being built to the build
ing in which Shingles saloon is kept.
The addition is of course. built of brick.
The shipment of cattle has been tenn
porarily retarded on account of the scare
created about the Texas fever among
cattle,
Dull as blazes; not u single case to-
day, not even 4 dark horse drunk" was
the answer which Judge Lee gave last
evening.
Three convalescents belonging u the
18th infantry came in on the train from
the East last evening and will start for
Fort Laramie to-day.
The immense tank at the gas works on
West Eighteenth street is nearly COM
pleted, and the finishing touches will pro-
badly be put on to-day.
Judge Lacey was called upon to oficiate
as Judge of the First Judicial District
yesterday, and granted a temporary re-
straining order in a chancery case.
The highest temperature yesterday was
S3'; lowest, 470; mean temperature, 630;
mean humidity, 80 per cent; highest
velocity of wind, 20 miles per hour.
The street sprinkler has now been run
for three days, and some of the people
living several blocks from the centre of
the city want to have it visit their locality.
Cheyenne %rejoices in the possession of
a fortune teller who will tell you a good
many things about yourself that you don't
know, nor neither will the one who tells
you. --...
The work which was done in rebuilding
the Ninetceth street bridge was remark
ably well done, and the structure is now
the most substantial one ofthe kind in the
country.
George w. Stradden has accepted a
position as a copyist in the office of. X.
Jeffrey, County Clerk. He is an ex-
cellent penman and is well adapted to
that kind of work.
There appears to have been some little
misunderstanding somehow in regard TO
the transfer of the possession of the Ter
ritorial Land Office, for General Medium
has only just taken possession.
The fire bell tower had to be taken
down while the addition to the City Hall
is being constructed, so that in case Of a
fire just at this particular time we shall
have to rely upon the City Hall bell TO give
warning.
VIII L. Nisseher's Monologue, THE
Humorists Of America" is not a lecture.
1t consists of songs, dialect stories, ex-
quisite humor and keen shots at folly as it
flies. The panarama connected with the
humorists is worth seeing.
The roofing is being put on the Warren
pavilion, and the iron columns for the
Hill street front are also being placed in
position. The building in all respects is
fast taking the form of a grand and mas
sive structure.
The first section of the old building be-
longing to the Inter Ocean was taken
along for. quite a distance on Hill street
on its way beyond the fire limits yester.
day. The second section of the building
will be started on its way to-day,
Some of the sidewalks of the city are
getting in a very delapidlated condition,
and in some places a person stands a
good chance of getting injured to the ex-
tent of the breaking Of leg while passing
along, especially if it is in the night.
The only real estate transfer filed for
record in the Office of the County Clerk
Yesterday was a warranty deed from NJ.
A. Arnold and j. NJ. Culver to John W.
Collins for a fractional portion Of lot No.
:, in block No. 1893, in the city Of Chey-
eune, The consideration paid was g., 900