, 1884-04-02
Secretary.

market. 1t will repay you.
The county commissioners had a brief
session yesterday afternoon.
Surplice waists will be o used on the
soft wool dresses of young girls.
Two Topsys in Uncle Toms Cabin,
two trick donkeys and six bloodhounds.
Bids for military supplies, transporta-
tons, etc, were opened yesterday at
Camp Carlin.
Bunches of radishes and of mushrooms
are used to trim spring hats of the dear,
darling ladies,
The snow on the ground has interfered
with the survey of the Cheyenne, Black
Hills x Montana road.
Services at the Congregational church
this wednesday, evening. Lesson
Acts is, %, K 10, l., /.
The telephone to Laramie occasionally
gets frozen up. showed up, broken up, or
upset in some other way.
No. l was delayed last night until 10
O'Clock in consequence of the heavy snow
about $50 miles east of Cheyenne.
More fun to the square inch is guaran-
teed IN Uncle Toms Cabin than in any
show which ever visited Cheyenne.
The district court at Laramie has been
adjourned until the I4th instant, on ac-
count of the illness of Judge Blair.
The SUI peered out brightly yesterday
from beneath the clouds which soon float
ed away under Old Soils genial smile.
A chap who went through another
roughly on Saturday night for about a
hundred dollars is likely soon to interview
stern justice.
Two dozen real, genuine plantation
darkies, with their quaint melodies, loom
up quite lively in the double mammoth
Uncle Toms Cabin.
The Opera house will be used for the
assembling of the Stock Growers conven-
ton next week, which is going to be a
gala week for Cheyenne.
Lots of fun for the little ones at the
matinee c Saturday afternoon. Take
the children, one and all, for the show
then will be as good as a circus.
j. NJ. Enochs, stock inspector for John
son county, has lodged Joseph Stratton in
the Laramie jail upon the charge of steal
ing cattle from Carey brothers.
The worthless dogs around the streets
are not kept so busy trying to scratch the
muzzles off their heads that they have no
time even to get acquainted with each
other.
The surveying party at work on the
Cheyenne & Black Hills railroad have
reached a point about five miles from the
city and will push on as fast as the weather
will permit.
The auditing committee of the legisla-
ture was to-day engaged in an official ex-
animation of the books of the treasurer
and auditor of the territory. 1t will CON
tinue its labors to-day.
Prayer meeting this evening at the
Methodist church at 7:3O O'Clock. At
the close of the meeting there will be a
board meeting. All the official members
a~re'requested to be present.
Many persons in Cheyenne express the
opinion that the Cincinnati mob would
have been far wiser to hang the jury that
mistried Berner, instead of shedding so
much blood over the miserable murderer.
The annexed land Office filings were
made yesterday: John Kast, 100 acres;
Robert L. Fdrick, jr., $50; William Stro-
bridge, 100; Roxana Montague, GAO;
William s. Kent, l6O, and John S.
Miguer, sl5.
Mrs. William Crout, of Laramie, re-
ceived 81, 200 damages from the Union
Pacific company, the result of a compro-
mise. Her son, T. J.. Casteel, was killed
under a car last September. Nh. William
Crout was administrator.
The board of penitentiary commissioners
held u meeting yesterday, Colonel Muir
rim, chairman, presiding. The books of
the old board of commissioners were over
looked and other business of routine
character was transacted.
Some concerted effort should be made
to establish a uniform time for our local
clocks. At present we have railroad
time, city time and standard time. "
The latter is the legal time as fixed by law
and the ourSs will have to run by it.
Secure your seats for the matinee per
Torrance of Uncle Toms Cabin at the
Opera house next Saturday afternoon; or,
if you can't spare the time during bust
ness hours to view this unique play, go in
the evening, for there is fun ahead,
A dairyman living some distance out Of
the city finding that he would have to
double his team in order to get his wagon
into town, hit upon the happy idea Of
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