, 1884-07-15
LOCAL MAVERICKS.
Unbranded News Notes Picked UP
Abou the City.

The jail IL full and running over.
No police cases in Judge Fishers court.
Chief Justice Lacy's father is said to
have been a preacher.
There is to be a regular meeting of the
City Council at tho usual hour this even
ing.
The rates to Minneapolis and return
from Cheyenne will be 1872 for the round
trip.
Sheep shearing is wei for this season
and wool will, it is expected, bring u good
price.
A part Of tho Burlington & Missouri
surveying party are campcd but a short
distance from Cheyenne,
The Karl Company band was out
parading the streets yesterday and dis
coursed very sweet music.
Yesterday was another warm day, in
fact one of the hottest days of the season.
The thermometer in some parts oftho city
ran up to 80 degrees.
The County Board of Equalization was
in session and hard at work again yester-
day. The Board have gone more than a
third of the way through the list.
The highest temperature yesterday was
So. lowest, $50; mean temperature, 680;
mean humidity, 60 per cent highest
velocity of wind, - miles per hour.
Tom Pryor, who formerly resided in
Cheyenne, is now one ola company who
owns 10000 acres of bottom land near
Dcadwood, in other words Tom" has got
rich.
The Great Eastern WAS out again
yesterday after another warrant for
Glen" She called on Judge Fisher,
but he did not think the case justified the
issuance Of a warrant.
w. +. Hugus, of Fort Steele, who has
some important matters of litigationi in the
courts Of Denver, went down to that place
on yesterday and will spend the greater
portion of the week there.
The Stock Association Committee who
are negotiating with the Union Pacific in
regard to the tariff rates, will probably
proceed again to Omaha in the course of
turtherance of this mission.
A party by the name of Carrollton was
arruigned before Judge Lee yesterday, on
the charge of being drunk and was fined
$40. For lack Of funds he was introduced
to the calaboose where he now reposes.
The insane woman. Lizzie Maurer,
mentioned in TIE LEADER as being in
the County Hospital on Sunday morning,
will probably be brought before the Judge
of Probate the latter part of this week.
1t is getting to be extremely difficult TO
eomjue up n brand that does not conflict
with any of those on record, and in time
it will come to that by which some other
means of identifying cattle will have to be
resorted in addition to the brand system.
Some complaint is made because in
making arrests in some cases the police do
not first obtain warrants, 1t should be re-
~membered, however, that where an of
fence is committed in the presence of the
officer no warrant is necessary.
Mr.. V. b. McCandlish, formerly con
nected with THE LEADER, on yesterday
invested in a bunch of fine cattle number
ing about 200, which will be kept nj
Riders ranch during the present season,
and will be taken north to a range in
johnson County next season.
Harvey Mendanhall, who for more than
a year past has been the night clerk at the
Simmons House, will start for Dodge
City, Kas,, tomorrow, he. having become
one of the proprieton of the Iowa Hotel
at that place. Harvey is Il good fellow
and We hope he may prosper in his new
enterprise.