, 1884-05-15
The Democratic Leader.
THURSDAY, MAY Is, 1884.
LOCAL MAVERICKS.
Unbranded News Notes Picked up
About the City.

Several loads of hay came into the city
yesterday.
Seventeenth street is to have a new
barber shop.
The cactus has begun to sprout up on
the plains around Cheyenne.
The old water ditch along the north
side ofFitteenth street is being cleared out.
There was one lone prairie schooner
wandering through the streets of the city
yesterday.
The school tax at Laramie City will be
twenty mills on the dollar for school .pur-
poses for the coming year.
Acting Governor Morgan yesterday was
officially notified that Fremont county had
been organized May 6.
There were well filed emigrant cars
along with No. /, last evening. Many of
the passengers were Mormons.
County and city warrants are nearly at
par in this city and are liable to remain so
whatever may happen elsewhere.
The cemetery grounds will have to be
enlarged very soon or there will be no va
cant lots left for the burial of the dead.
The ladies of the Methodist church will
hold a strawberry festival next week, but
the exact date has not yet been announced.
There was a great deal of feverish anx-
iety manifested in the city at the news in
regard to the financial worry in New York
City.
Crazy Jane" was yesterday sentenced
to pay a fine of $50 by Judge Lee and in
default she was committed to the Gala
boose.
Wahela, the Indian, who cut so many
figures in the courts last winter, is in the
County jail at present on the charge of
grand larceny.
A crank, who was also quite drunk,
raised a row last evening in Chicago. " A
boy came after Officer Nolan who landed
him in the calaboose,
The proposition to establish stone pave
mont -
LaH@S ~ ~ inp"i ''''e'S u
many leading citizens.
D. N hlcuuire VIII start to-day for tho
insane asylum at Lincoln, Neb., with
~ 81 V" ~ "'""e " '"e
-, '
The highest temperature Yesterday was
10 lowest, % mean temperature, 49,;
- ~,;:J 70 "'sne9'
' p'i Jul
~ 'eLrey mas gone to evanston to
o,ncia'G as crlel mastering oihcer OF the
". "a II department oil Colorado, and
p''' =" pi"'e
cheyenne seems 10 ave done pretty
wen at the denver races nearly as well as
inc " a. H. boys uid at the I'm OF the
department convention last winter.
There is liable to be some strife between
'Io east ana west ends oil the city to see
"n!cn snn'i nave the new schoo house
WHICH VIII NC erected the coming season.
John Brown was brought before Judge
FISHER yesterday, charged with being
drunk, and was lined $l3 by the court.
nc succeeded III making n RAISE and
pau up
Judge Andrews set out to go home yes
terday, but when he was reminded of the
Territorial Central committee meeting to-
day he concluded to remain over and see
''ns".
Mr.. Colin Hunter and family leave for
the East to-day, MIR. Hunter will only go
as lar as New York City, but his family
will cross the ocean to Scotland where
they will spend the summer.
Mr.. l.. Kabis on last evening sold out
the Iivoli saloon on the corner of Six
teenth and Ferguson streets to a gentle
man well known in this city, and proposes
to retire from the business for the present
at least.
There is considerable complaint in the
western portion of the city about the dump
grounds being too near the suburbs of the
town and people whereabouts want some
place farther away designated for that
purpose.
A solitary drunk named George Stew
art, was arraigned before Judge Lee YES
terday, and pleaded not guilty. Testi-
mony was taken, however. and the de-
PENDANT was convicted. He paid Sl3 and
was discharged.