, 1885-01-02


trashy novels, dies at the county hospital.
Feb. .. Supreme court sustains the
judgment of the lower our in the Corn
ish murder case. Copper strikes at Musk
rat and the Silver Crown report. .Reyn-
olds Post receives a free scholarship in the
G. A. r. military institute at Canyon
City, Colo. Death of frankie Shingle, in.
FAINT son ofJohn Single. Cornish is re-
moved to Joliet for life Imprisonment.
Walking matches at Keefe's rink. .Mrs.
Harris title to the Buffalo TOWNSHIP con-
frmed.
Feb. 3 and 4. Thomas II. Clark, of
Denver, becomes managing editor of THE
LEADER. The legislature decide to take a
trip west. Funeral of John S. Meyer.
Milton Mobiles in PhoNir at the opera
house.
Feb. 5. Ministerial club, of the Boulder
Presbytery, meet in the Presbyterian
church. Nan ofthe People at the opera
house. First meeting of the new city
council. Funeral of little Frankie Shin
gle.
Feb. 6. The Ogalalla Land x Cattle
Co. purchase the Bosler herd, A, 900 head
House owned by Mrs, Merrill and oc-
cupied by several bachelors, near Camp
Carlin, badly damaged by fire. .Wahula,
the Indian brave, on the war path, Sam
Finch and Annie Mcbride married by
Father Nugent.
Feb. I. The Sunday bill vigorously con-
sidered in the legislature. .Thos. D. Wor-
rail-, president of the Pueblo chamber of
commerce, lectures in Library hall on
Productive Industry" Feb. s. A jury
decide John Tatro insane.
Feb. 9. Ddry Crockett, by Frank Mayo's
company at the opera house. John Tatro
removed to the Lincoln insane asylum.
Feb. 10 and IL. Converse Cattle Co.
increases its capital stock to 81, 600, 600.
Born, a son, to Henry Harrington ... Wyo-
ming Southern railway, with 100000
capital stock incorporated. Bishop Spald-
ing, of Denver, breaches at the Episcopal
church. ..J. c. Spencer held up in a stage
robbery near Gainesville, Tex.
Feb. ~. Territorial t~reasurer's report
shows a balance in the treasury beginning
of 1884 Of $40, 7s2. 6s.. Thomas Barrett
ordained a priest Of the Latter Day church
by Elder Eames. Gov. st. John, of Kan
sas, lectures on temperance at the Presby-
terrain church. Quite a blaze in the sec
ond story, Mcdaniel block; loss, about
81 ,s75.. Legislature adiourns to Feb. 10,
and both branches start on an excursion
to Salt Lake.
Feb. 10. VIM. Williams, Laramie drug
gist, breaks his right forearm by a fall at
Keefe's rink.
Feb. IA. Durbin Land & Cattle Co.,
capital stock SIS, 900, Incorporated. The
contest between Judge Brown and Judge
Blair grows acrimonious.
Feb. Is. Big ditching companies getting
down to work.
Feb. l6. John Fletcher, GO years old,
arrives from England in search of his long
lost son.
Feb. II and Is. Fourteenth anniversary
Congregational Sunday school celebrated
Legislative e%xcursionists return home
from Salt Lake. Joe Stratton arrested on
a telegram from Sheriff Canton, of John
son county, charged with completely in the
Little Venture cattle case.
Feb. 10. M. b. Leavitt's Specially Co.
at the opera house. The legislature at
work again. Sergeant McNulty fractures
his leg at Fort Russell by a fall.
Feb. 20. Lieut.. Albert S. McNutt, of
the army, married to Helen Nj. Patterson,
by Rev. DIR. Rafter.. Building of gas
works assured.
Feb. 81. Harry Hassen and Mary AIDE
line Townsend married. Dan f. Whipple
made aid-de-camp of the G. A.. R., de-
partment of Colorado. ). Wahula arrested
Tor horse stealing. Local option bill de-
feated in the house. Project of a high
grade private school discussed.
Feb. %. Washington's Birthday cele-
brated by REYNOLDS post with a banquet;
Gen. Byron L. Carr, commander of the
department, PRESENT. A. II. Swan closes
the purchase of 1000 Texas cattle for
800, 600, to be delivered in the summer
by DR.. r. FAINT.
Feb. %. The Swan Land Il Cattle Go.
purchase $4,000 head Of cattle and num-
eTous ranges and ranches for 81, 5SS, S25...
Bill creating the Offices of attorney gener-
al for the territory defeated.
Feb 24and 25. THE LEADER Printing
Co. organized, with Az Reel, president;
N. Craig, secretary; Luke Voorhees,,
treasurer, and j. @. Baird, managing
director. f. Il. Warren confirmed as ter
ritorial treasurer, and John Slaughter as
superintendent of public instruction.
Feb. PC. j. W. Stratton remanded to
Buffalo for trial .M~iscegnation bill under
discussion in the Legislature. .Complimen-
tary party given at Library hall to Mr.. II.
L. Buechner. Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Swan,
w. Il. Swan, Miss Louise Swan and Miss
Kate Trabing depart for Europe.
Feb. 27. The amended maverick bill
passes the council. The gaming bill dis
cussed in council.
Feb. 2s. Funeral of Henry Harring-
toms infant son.. Congregational church
opened to the public with a concert and
reception.
Feb. 90. Wyoming and Colorado cat
tlemen memorabilia congress for the better