, 1885-10-06
SHORT STORIES
Gathered by Asking Everybody
What Do You Know"
Things Which are too Little to
Carry a Head.

Silver change is scarce.
The borns for The boys are coming.
The next show will be Monday night.
A nipping and an eager air these
nights.
There was a picnic at Natural Fort
Sunday.
O, N. o. club at the West End rink
tonight. )
There are several spicy divorce suits on
hand just now.
Read about Myers new store elsewhere
in these columns.
The mines in the Lost Cabin district are
coming to the front again.
A car load of coal is a CRATE thing in a
family at this season of the year.
The county commissioners met yester-
day and audited a number of bills.
The work of improving the Myers
building, on Eddy street, has begun.
Prairie chickens are plentiful in the
northern part of this county and in John
son.
The ladies OF st. Johns Catholic
church will give a sociable at Library hall
on Wednesday evening, October I. Tick
cts fifty cents. Good music will be pro-
vided.
The alleged horse thieves, Woods and
johnson, were before Judge Lee on the
second charge yesterday, but nothing was
done with them, and they went back to
Jail on the first charge.
There is to be a new mail route from
Buffalo. which will run to Rawlins. being
ten miles nearer to the railroad. The
service will be tri-weekly. The Rock
Creek daily line will be continued.
The Signal Service officer reports that
the highest temperature yesterday was
52.7'; lowest, 300; mean temperature;
39.4i mean humidity, CO.. per cent; high
est velocity of the wind, 10 miles perhour.
The B. +. i. society of the Congrega-
tional church promises some fine enter
tainments the coming winter. The mi
tials, B. +. L., are from Latin words,
which signify Work for the good of the
church.
"Freckles are fashionable. Pretty
soon LONELINESS will be all the style, and
then the city editor of the Sun and Judge
Carroll and Henry Harrington and Judge
Lee and Max Idelman and Ed Kaufman
and Tom Shanks and George Jackson
and lots of people around Cheyenne will
be Just too utterly prevailing.
The council meets tonight, and there
are a great many people in this city who
hope that the board will order the street
corners labeled and the houses numbered.
Nowadays, in order to find a citizens
residence, one has to make a chart and
then inquire through the neighborhood,
and to write the address takes nearly as
much verbiage as is necessary in a gen
eral warranty deed.
The Buffalo Echo has lately seen the
noted Sioux warrior, Young-M Man Afraid
Of His-Horses, and it says he is the
homeliest wretch on earth, but neverthe-
less a humorist. LONELINESS seems to
run in the humoristic family. Bill Nye,
Eugene Field, and Annoy Knox are
homely enough to stop a clock, or, in the
language of "Old Sport, - to wreck a
train" Fact is. Morrow, of the Echo,
isn't pretty.
Aunt Lucy Gardner says there is a man
on the opposite side of the street from the
Inter- Ocean who has been several times
OF late mistaken by the hotel boarder for
Adam, and the way it has been discovered
that the man isn't Adam was by the fact
that he doesn't wear a fg-leaf when pos
ing before his window. Adam wore a
fg-leaf after the fall set in, and here it is
as late as the 9th of October and this man
keeps on going about his room without
anything on at all.