, 1884-05-24
The Democratic Leader.
LOCAL MAVERICKS.
Unbranded News Notes Picked Up
About the City,

Oh. the shad, the succulentshad,
Making the hearts OF the hungry 40 glad
Tickling the taste OF the poor and the rich
Giving us appetltes like an OF -trich
Thou flower Of fishes, how ruddy thy roes,
Which vie with the sky which at cv'ntlde CLOVIS I
Tho ~briStling with bones, oh, thou savory shad.
Thou'rt welcome whenever we're hungry. egad.
-NelO York 4srnin0 Journal q
Circus DRINKS were very scarce in Chey-
eDne yesterday.
The elephant, the trick monkey and
the clown have gone.
The Coroner's jury will have a pretty
wet time Of it on their trip to the Sa-
bile.
The streets were pretty well crowded
with people for the greater part of the
time yesterday forenoon.
1t was warm and dry yesterday at Lar
annie City, while it was rainy here for a
portion of the time.
The Congregational Territorial Sunday
School association will hold a meeting in
this city on June 3, 4 and 5.
Nothing whatever occurred in the po-
lice courts yesterday and the judges were
out Of employment for one day.
The people of Buffalo are sensible in
wanting their mail route to the outer
world established through Cheyenne.
Crow Greek il still very high but has
gone down a little since Monday. 1t is,
however, almost impossible except over
the bridges.
Some of tho ''boys'' got a little hil,ri-
Gus late in the afternoon yesterday but
not to such an extent az to become noisy
or obnoxious.
To-day is the day set for that picnic to
Chalk Bluffs, but it il extremely doubtful
whether as many people 90 as went to the
circus yesterday.
The highest temperature yesterday was
CO.; lowest, 43'; mean temperature, So
mean humidity, 4S per cent; highest
velocity OF wind, 10 miles per hour.
John Martin, who was lately taken into
the County hospital, being quite cranky
at the time, is TO- much better and bids
fair to be all right again in a short time.
Fort Collins is represented as being so
dull that people will not even turn out to
an earthquake. The town ID a good one,
however, and it will no doubt recuperate
in time.
There are at present fifteen patients in
the County hospital, not 30 many as there
has been on an average for the most of
the time since the hospital has been
opened.
The trains yesterday were as badly
mixed as usual, and No, 4 contained
almost all kinds of cars that are run on
the road. No. was two hours late last
evening.
Several more Of the men who came up
from Colorado on Thursday, bound for
the Sabille ditch, went out yesterday but
the majority of them remained over for
obvious reasons.
In the vicinity of Little Bear and Horse
creeks the grass has obtained a wonder
fully fine start, better than has been
known in that portion Of Laramie county
for several years.
j.. II. Jones little child was attacked
by a vicious COW yesterday forenoon and
slightly injured on the right side of the
face, but the animal was driven away be-
fore any serious injury was done.
MIR. Charles Wilseck yesterday received
the official receipt from the authorities at
the Lincoln asylum showing that Mrs.
Mcclure had been received at that insti-
tuition. 1t will be filed in the office of the
County Clerk.
1t is talked now considerably that the
old cemetery ought to be discontinued,
and some say removed to some point
nearly half a mile northeast or rather q
new one established there. II will proba-
bly, be some time before this is done.
Little Tommy Lawrence, one of the
pupils in the public school, went to school
yesterday morning with the money his
parents had given him with which to pay
his way into the circus, but said he didn't
propose to go and wont down town and
bought a slate with his money
Mr.. John Nealou, who has been suffer
ing for more than three years from a
stroke of paralysis, by which he lost the
use of his left side, is now improving con
siderably by means of the excellent care
he receives at the County hospital, and it
is hoped that he in time will wholly re-
cover from his sad affection.
The only transfer instrument fled for
record in the Office of the County Clerk
yesterday WAS a warranty deed from Z.
f. Clay to the Swan Land and Cattle
company for the south half of the north
east quarter of the southeast quarter of
section No, 80, in township No. %, in
Laramie county; consideration 81.
From the Dnhuune Hnufal Heraid