, 1885-06-30
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Unbranded News Notes picked IN
About Tho City.


Weather deliciously cool.
Episcopal strawberry festival to. night.
Great song and dance artists this week
at Halverson & Hynds.
Bert Ritchie's new house is in the
hands of Architect Anderson.
Several private parties are going to cx-
curt to fishing places on the 4th.
The rains we are having are good for
the grasses, but the cool weather isn't
Make your arrangements to attend the
festival by the Episcopal ladies at Library
hall tonight.
Marked improvements are being made
by Mr.. W. A. Whitcomb on his Seven
teenth street residence.
The Grand Army encampment in Sep
TENDER is being worked up with great
vigor by the "old boys"
improvements are to be made at Fort
Russell by direction of q board of army
officers appointed for the purpose.
The excursion of the Irish Benevolent
society to Greeley on the 18th will be a
joyful affair. Join it and spend the day
pleasantly.
Judge Lee had five tramps before him
yesterday. He gave them a fine of $50
each and an hour to get out of town.
They got.
The ple~asantest affair of the season will
be the festival which is to be given at Lii
brary hall tonight by the ladies of St.
Mark church.
There Is a great deal ofcomplaint about
this city concerning the herding of cattle
around Lake M~ahpahlutah, whence comes
the city's water supply.
Don't forget the excursion by the Irish
Benevolent society TO Greeley on the 4th
Of July, but make your arrangements to
go along and have a good time.
Aside from the usual enjoyment of
such occasions, the music at Library hall
tonight by Prof. lnman's orchestra. will
lend an additional charm to the festival to
be given by the iadies of St. Mark
church.
The Signal Service officer reports that
the highest temperature yesterday was
720, lowest, 490; mean temperature, Coz;
mean humidity, 50 per cent; highest We
locity of wind 2S miles per hour; rainfall
so inches.
DR.. Hopkins, the territorial veterina-
rian, has telegraphed Mr.. Sturgis that he
has killed twenty-seven head of glandered
horses in the Douglas w illon Sartoris
herd at Laramie, and that, he thinks.
will stamp out the disease there, as these
were the only horses which showed any
symptoms of it.
Articles of incorporation of the Kiowa
Cattle company were fled with Secretary
Morgan yesterday. The capital stock of
the company is $5O0.0O0, divided into
5000 shares of 500 each. The trustees
for the first year are Henry S. Bush,
Gorhnm B. Goodell, Thos. Sturgis, VIM.
Sturgis Jr., and Frederick p. Voorhees,.
To be sure of a good time on the 18th
of July you should join the excursion of
the Irish Benevolent society to Greeley.
There will be a fine programme of amuse-
ments at Greeley on that day, and Chey-
enne people are to be received with pro.
fuse hospitality. The fare for the round
trip is very low, and a special train will
be run to accommodate the excursionists.
Superintendent Deuel. has been in
formed by the Union Pacific surgeon that
an arrangement has been made with DIR.
w. w. French whereby he is to treat all
Union Pacific employees at Cheyenne,
whether sick or injured, and all cases of
injury along the Union Pacific line within
range of his practice, free of charge. and
all prescriptions given by him to such en-
ployes, will be filed at the company
drug store at the expense of the hospital
fund.
The sheriff S office has a descriptive
list of Gustav b. LANCE, the missing
Quartermaster Sergt from Fort Laramie,
who is supposed to be the man found
murdered near this city last week. LANCE
han a furlough for ten days, and has been
missing two months. He is described as
being 5 feet 10 inches high, weight. ITO
pounds, full heavy beard, dark brown
hair. Some hair found near the dead
man answers the description, and there
remains but little doubt that LANCE was
the victim.
A subscriber residing in the third school
district of Laramie county inquiries
whether the ~treasurers of school districts
are required to publish an annual report
of receipts and disbursements. THE
LEADER quotes in reply Sec, ., Chap. 81,
Session Laws of 1884: He, 1.-THE dis
trict trcasurer) shall cause to be published
in some newspaper of general circulation
in the county wherein s1ch school dis
trict is situate, on the first week Of July
in each year, a full and true report of the
receipts and disbursements of said district
for the year next preceding such report. 50
That old saw about ones school days
being the happiest period of life, says the
Buffalo Courier, receives a fiat contradic-
ton every time a graduating class is
brought into an alumni association. At
the high school last evening no keen OBJ
server could have failed to note the con.
trast between the bright, vivacious faces,
shining eyes and glowing cheeks of the
graduates of former years and the pale,
weary c~ountenances, heavy eyes and the
languid air of the class of IS, Even thai
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