Cheyenne transporter. [volume] (Darlington, Indian Terr.) 1879-1886, 1885-12-21

"oun's uue' prompt attention will
ooige Very respectfully Y. CoNNELL.
Born, to Mr.. and MRS. IL. F. Keller, a
boy baby. e"
Choice Celery and Fresh Select OYSTERS
at W. Is. Barker's.
MAJOR Barker leaves here this week for
the east and will spend New Years IN
New York City. -
"A CHRISTMAS entertainment will be held
al our mission on Wednesday evening
the 23rd INST. at O'Clock. A kind invi,
tatioh 10 attend Is extended to all bv the
employees Of the Mennonite mission.
The traders, Meeks & Hays and W.B.
Barker, have had brick" walk nut
across the street leading from the print.
ing oLlce to the post-ofllce il Mai. Bakers
store. Vhe liveIymen, Collins Il Samson
did the work.
Before another issue of this manor Is
made Christmas of 1885 and New Years
Oh 1856 will have come and gone. TO
our readers we extend compliments OF. tho
season with our wishes for "A Merry
Christmas and "A Happy New Year, in
capital letters.
The post-office has been moved into IFS
quarters, the newly appointed postmaster.
Major w. B. Barker, having arrived with
his commission and new office fixtures.
lie has an elegant case and set of boxes.
among the latter being mum Der of Vale
lock boxes. Maj. Barker has taken hold
ana become familiar with the office work.
being assisted 10y Robert Fraiser. a Young
man whom he brought out with him from
New York.
The Christmas entertainment NJ rhe
Cheyenne school will take place on We'd
nesday evening at \ o'clock, being thus
arranged to afford al an opportunity to
attend the exercises at both tGe Cheycnue
school and Mennonite mission on the
same evening. The A"plhoe ,chool peo.
pie give their entertainment on Thursday
evening.
The largest advertisement ever printed
in this paper appears on first page of this
issue-that Of w. b. Barker. He evident
ly believes in liberia use Of printers ink.
which is also true indication that he is
liberal dealer On the opening dav
Maj. Barker issued handsome GILT edged
card inviting everyone IN TO see his large.
fresh stock OF goods, and if the rapid ling
gle OF cash i'm the money tills is any sign.
he IS well paid for the expense MIR w.
W. Charles, as manager, has the store and
stock IN neat order, which he well knows
how to do. Mai. Barker opens his new
store under favorable auspices, ana here's
to him for eternity.
Iite TRANPOETER man has made over ten
thousand impressions the past wocl, ON |
paper. Truly, our job Office has lust had the
lcaNl.st pressure OF printing that has ever
been its pleasure to experiences Hence inc
few days delay Of this issue of our papcr. 4
niue Iofpeallnce, please, ana we shal, give
you the usual number OF shots each month if
they are dl9jointed as regards dates.
II is violation OF the law for anv person
TO buy OF the Indians clothing issued 10 them
by the government our agent, Can't Lee is
rigid eniorccr of laws ana Department rul.
ings soon after th recent annuity issue 10
Two white men comfortably clad i'm clothing
which they had bought OF the Indians Can't /
Lee nut the parties under arrest, relieved
them OF the government property and i'm "a
severe repramand he explained TO them
wherein they had violated the law \ plea
of ignorance say Il them from punishmcnt
but Other parties sLCrld take this as "A warn.
ing, as the agent has notices posted to the
ehcct that he will enforce this matter.
Mrs Chas Z Campbell entertained few
friends at a cal party ON Friday evening
the occasion being i'm honor OF Miss Florence
Charles, who is here from New York on a |
visit TO her brother Mr.. W W. Charles Mrs
their usual brlhGnt way, made the party an
exceedingly pleasant one, ard that their hos. /
pitalitics were enjoyed they have the aasur-
ance of all in attendance. Hiss Charles, in
whose honor the party was given, is n Valua-
bic acquisition to our little social circle, md
n ia 10 be hoped that whom she returns 10 he 4
cast shc Will carry with her pleasant rcpcu'.
9rapCc OF hor st1Y n -he west.