, 1885-10-25
SHORT STORIES
Gathered by Asking Everybody
What Do You Know"
Things Which are too Little TO
Carry a Head.


Read the notice of a lost diamond
breastpin elsewhere in these columns.
The big blow of yesterday quoted down
until by loon there was not a breeze stir
ring.
Miss Tinnie Richards, sister of Mrs. II.
DillEan, was complimented with a sur
prise party Friday evening.
Melvina jerks made a deed yesterday
to John Some for lot 4, block 225, this
city. Consideration, 500.
Wood and johnson, the two Dakota
horse thieves, will be taken back to that
territory during the incoming week.
The music at the First Presbyterian
church to-day will be of a most attractive
character and of a high order musically.
Louis Aldrich's new play, In His Roper,
which made such a hit here a couple of
weeks ago, has taken Chicago by storm.
Six Sisters of Charity from a French
convent were on the West-bound passen-
ger train last night bound for Los Angeles,
Cal.
Deputy Sheriff McGonigle advises news
paper men to try a search warrant in the
matter of discovering the evasiye para
graph.
The long drawn case of three of the
girls charged with living in a female Gene
terry was continued yesterday until next
Tuesday.
The press of the Laramie Sentinel seems
to have slipped a cog. The first page of
this week issue is printed away over into
next week.
Mahoney, the boy charged with stab
bling Brodie in the arm, on the south side,
was tried before Judge Lee yesterday and
discharged.
The district conference for the northern
district of Colorado, which includes Wyo-
ming, will be held at Boulder, Oct. 81 to
20, inclusive.
Some of the uniforms and other para
phernalia of the uniform rank of Knights
OF Pythias of this city, arrived last even
ing by express.
Owing to the increase of work in the
signal office at this place. the Cheyenne
signal officer has appointed Mr.. A. p.
Ellis assistant to the observer in charge.
1t is now said that there were no Chi
nese killed at Rock Springs, nor did they
suicide. They were simply ''possuming"
in order to get carried back to China free.
The Cheyenne, Montana & Black Hills
railroad must have a hundred miles of the
road in operation by next Sunday or it
will lose 100000 in county bonds for
feited.
Ladies desiring anything in anasene,
plush or Kensington embroidery, at East
ern prices, will do well to call on Mrs. l..
D. Davenport at Hills & Goodsel's, Sew
enteenth street.
The Signal Service officer reports that
the highest temperature yesterday was
&C. 70; lowest, 33.70; mean temperature,
500; mean humidity, 4O.3 per cent; high
est velocity of the wind, 90 miles per hour.
MThe Sons of America will hold a meet
ing Monday evening at Thomas NJ. Fisher
Office for the election of officers and other
preliminary business. The instituting
officers will come up from Denver next
Saturday.
An exchange says that in Norway
women are charged only half fare for rid
ing on railway trains. There is a portion
OF America where they are charged moth
ing-Alaska. The same may be said Of
Greenland.
About dusk last evening, while a MAJ
was dragging some hose along in front Of
the platform, an old topper who saw il
struck out on a dead run for the Sn
office to tell johnson the biggest snake
story of the season.
One of our reasons for believing that
another city is to be started in the north.
ern part OF this county is because the in.
struments for the Juvenile band will b,
here shortly. There must be some plac,
for the hegira to aim at.
Yesterday Judge Lee fined a tramp
$4,000, and he wa 81 personal in In
remarks while passing sentence that tn,
tramp became indignant and gently but
firmly refused to pay the fine. Thus thu
city frequently loses a good thing.
There is a good deal of sickness preva
lent among horses and cattle in and arount
Denver, the principal ailment being a sor
of bronchitis, and in some instances con
gestion of the lungs. Several cattle havI
died recently, one farmer, a few mile
from Denver, losing FIVE y%earling calves
A. Simmons, proprietor Of the Sim
mons house, in this city, who owns
ranch on Middle Crow creek, has jus
completed his potato harvest, He put u
10000 pounds of these earth apples, an
will therefore be able to supply hi
neighbors, the miners in the Silver Crow
district, with potatoes the entire season.
1t is evident that all of the high grade
heavy output liars are not confined to tn
states. Here ONE a smiling iumplicut
from New Mexico with this sort of
makeup: "A candidate in Wyoming
where female suffrage exists, is name
Hugger. Since he entered the contest, a
other candidates for the position hay
Withdrawn in despair"
When you cant sleep for coughing tab
a dose of Chamberlain Cough Remedl
For sale by w. N. Hunt.