, 1885-07-29
LOCAL
Unbranded News Notes Picked Up
Abou The City.

"
Give Grace Hawthorne a big house.
Manager B%oardman's benefit Frida,
night.
No rain yesterday, more than Il
sprinkle.
The transfer of the signal Office here
will be made by Sergt, McGovern to
Sergt. Notson to-day.
Tho colored chaplain of the 9th cav.
airy was at the depot yesterday, and at
tracted considerable attention in his regi
mentals.
People complained more of the heat
Yesterday than on any other day of the
season. The mercury stood at the hottest
time, Sc degrees.
Know ye not that there is II prince
and a great man fallen this day in Israel
was Rev. Hertzog's text in his sermon at
Laramie on Gen. Grant last Sunday.
The long looked for Colorado excur.
s%ionists arrived from Oregon yesterday
morning and went down to Denver. They
had a delightful trip, and not the slight
est unpleasant accident.
The Signal Service officer reports that
the highest temperature yesterday was
S6', lowest, so; mean temperature. 7le;
mean humidity, 81 per cent; highest vc-
locity Of wind II miles per hour.
There viii he an important business
meeting Of the First Congregational
church this "wednesday evening, at the
close of the prayer meeting. All mem
bers should be present. Prayer meeting
at 8 o'clock.
Mn. L. Mills returned yesterday from
Mr.. B. +. Fuller's ranch, TO which place
she was called about two weeks ago to at
tend her son, who had met with an acci-
dent. 1t is feared the little fellow back
is crippled.
The territorial board of equalization, on
their special train, ran out to the Ne.
braska line yesterday, and down to the
Colorado line, examining the railroad
property for tax purposes. In the morn
ing they will leave for the west, contin-
uing their investigations,
Mr.. Asch, the accomplished crayon
artist, has on exhibition in a window at
Warren's, a crayon drawing of "Germa.
MIA, half life size, and it is a splendid
work Of art, giving to Mr.. Asch another
big credit mark as n man of great power
and genius in his chosen field. The pic.
ture was made on the order of MIR. Kabis,
who now WINS it.
Coroner Moore believes that the head
less mar was Glenn, the discharged soldier
who came here looking for his child. He
left Carlin ore evening to come down into
the city to get his money, saying he
would be back in an hour. He never
went back, and his baggage is at Carlin
yet, Besides, he intended to %re-enlist,
and the necessary papers for the %re-enlist
ment are there yet.
The ladies of the South Congregational
church entertained last evening in a de-
lightful manner the people who visited
the south side. While the attendance was
not quite a. large as usual, everyone en-.
joyed themselves to the fullest extent.
This festival will net the ladies quite q
fair sun. The musical selection rendered
by Mr.. and Mrs. Hall was highly appre-
ciated.
Glow, the pugilist, writes from Rawlins
that he is in good trim and training in
fine form. Hynds, here in Cheyenne,
feels the same way, and the chances art
that they will box each other about in the
most approved style. 1t is estimated
that more han $4,000 will change hands
on the result of the mill. 4 special train
will leave here Friday evening for Raw.
Inns, to accommodate those who desire t.
take in the fstic entertainment. The
special will return Sunday.
\ grand portrait in oil, nearly ful
length, and of life sise Of Col. Chiyington
the hero of Sand creek, former colonel o
the Colorado LIST cavalry-''The Pc
Lambs on exhibition at Warren
emporium. The picture is the work q
John Antrobus, the famous painter ant
poet who is visiting Cheyenne, and is
work of art which is even a credit to 81
great a painter. The grand old man, who
is now the chaplain Of the Grand Arm!
for the department of Colorado, is presen
ted to the beholder with a faithfulnes
which is enthralling.