, 1885-12-18

son 300 range cattle.
The exhibition given at Keefe hall last
evening was perfectly immense.
The Collins block is receiving some Of
the finishing touches on the outside.
The coming term of the Wyoming SUI
preme Court will he a very light one.
A good many Christmas gifts were pur-
chased at various places around the city
yesterday.
Forty head of fine bcevcs were brought
to the city yesterday from Bulls Bend and
sold to butchers.
The case of A. j. Weight. accused of
peddling without a license. was not dis
posed of yesterday.
An addition to the lXL livery stable is
being built, which will extend it to the
sidewalk on Sixteenth street.
1t is expected that the body of &. W.
Brown will arrive in Cheyenne on the 10
o'clock train this morning from the West.
The ladies Of the Congregational church
were extremely busy the greater part of
the time yesterday getting ready for the
fair.
Two vows interviewed about every place
between Fifteenth and Sixteenth streets
yesterday, and swill barrels were made to
suffer.
\ chancery suit was commenced in the
district court yesterday which made the
clerk smile, especially when the docket fee
was paid in.
Charles Blindt was severely cut on the
head by a glass vase falling from an upper
shelf yesterday. His injury was not a
dangerous one.
Coroner Moore is expected to return
from his official trip to Fish creek to-day,
whittier he went to hold nm inquest on the
body of Francis.
Judge Slaughter has been busy for sew
eral days on certain records in the librari-
ans office. New books of a miscellaneous
character arc being received daily.
Frieberg Il Wells will appear at Keeic
hall this evening and tomorrow evening
with IN entire change of programme.
Skating before and after exhibition. Music
by the city band.
Business was remarkably dull at the
court house yesterday so far as real estate
was concerned. Nothing but a mortgage
or two and an unimportant bill of sale and
one deed were filed for record.
The Signal Service officer reports that
the highest temperature yesterday was
1872; lowest, 3l.5'; mean temperature,
All; mean humidity, co. per cent; high
est velocity Of wind, &c miles per hour.
Another accident occurred on the rail
road yesterday, this time at Sidney. 100
miles east of Cheyenne. Several cars
were ditched and considerable damage
was done in this way, but no one was in
jured.
Frank Gibson. foreman for Tusler d
Kempton. of Montana, left Miles City for
Buffalo, Wyo.. recently to recover some
horses belonging to the company which
were found in the possession Of the noted
horse thief, Red Cloud, when killed by
Inspector Gross.
A warranty deed from the Union Pa
ciiic hallway company conveying to the
Wyoming Meat company the east half of
section 3, township 10, range &c, consid-
Il 1897. %, was filed for record in the
Office of the register of deeds Of Laramie
county, yesterday.
Prof Samuel c. Aughey. the territorial
g~eologist, has returned from Denver, and
listened patiently to the chatter of the
Cheyenne newspaper men yesterday. The
professor is a patient, long suffering man,
and is entitled to sympathy for the danger
he runs of being talked to death.
Jim Brown, manager for the Powder
River Lave Stock company, returned on
Wednesday from Elkhorn, Neh. While
in Nebraska Mr.. Brown bought a large
tract of land on the Elkhorn, near Lin
coin, on which he proposes to raise corn
to feed to cattle which will be shipped
from the Wyoming range and led there
for the Eastern market