, 1884-11-26

The Durant ball tonight.
The Grand jury will reassemble again
to-day.
Business at the Land Office yesterday
was unusually light.
The Wyoming Meat Company received
a fine Mosler safe from the Fast yester-
day.
The regular weekly prayer meeting will
be held at the Methodist Episcopal church
at 7 o'clock this evening.
The Union Pacific will soon place three
more electric lamps in the yards, thus
lighting them as well as could be desired.
George G. Min, the celebrated preacher
actor, will appear here early in December.
Macbeth will be given and perhaps Ham
let will also be put on the boards.
The prayer meeting at the Congrega-
tional church this, Wednesday, evening
will have for its topic Thanksgiving. "
A cordial invitation is extended to the
public to be present.
The Ladies' Guild of St. Marks Epis-
copal church will meet at ? o o'clock this-af-
ternoon at the residence of Mrs. Parshall.
adjoining the Presbyterian church, in
the Maple terrace.
The Signal Service Office reports that
the highest temperature yesterday was
4s'; lowest, 260; mean temperature, 39o;
mean humidity. SO per cent; highest
velocity Of wind, "a miles per hour.
George w. Winters was before Justice
Fisher yesterday to answer a charge OF
false pretense preferred by +. Nichols.
The evidence failed to support the charge
and Winters was accordingly discharged.
The ladies of the Methodist Episcopal
church met yesterday at the residence OF
Mrs. j. w. Bruner, on Twentieth street
and discussed church matters Of interest.
The society will probably o o erect a new
church ediice.
Thursday will be Il holiday generally
observed in this city. The banks will be
closed, Offices will not be opened and the
day will be observed in the usual manner.
Church services will be held in accordance
with the established custom.
A certain young man knows that the
season is not far enough advanced fol
skating on the lakes. He tried it the
other night He found that the water il
one place was just-up to his arms. His
walk home was not attended with unal
loyed pleasure.
Prayer meeting at the Presbyterian
lecture room this evening at 1880. Sub
ject; True Wisdom"-Prov. silly.
These meetings arc proving interesting
from the number who take part in the ex.
e%rcises. All who can do 50 are cordially
invited to be present.
A number of those members of the
semi-criminal classes who came hithel
from Denver Sunday and Monday, left
yesterday for Eastern and Western points.
The majority Of the women are still in tn.
city, and many ofthem evidently mean to
remain here temporarily.
A fellow who had entertained enron.
cous ideas of his capacity, made an i'm
promptu lodging house out of the side
walk Of south Ferguson street last night
Officer Sullivan gave him apartment
where he was at least sheltered from tn,
Winter wind, and to-day he will probabl,
have an interview with Justice Fisher.
Several boys report an outrage which
they allege occurred near the lake. A
boy some II years old is accused of as
saulting a little fellow only 9years of age
The little fellow was beaten on the heac
with a large rock, his ribs we're bruised b,
heavy kicks and he was otherwise injured
by the half grown bully. So at least goei
the story as reported by a number o
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