, 1885-08-14
C MAVERICKS.
Unbranded News Notes Picked Up
About The City.

amour me CITY.
Denver is closing in on the dynamite
fiends.
The Bicycle clubs social party
of this evening.
John O'Brien has loaded his freighting
outfit with supplies for the suitler at Fort
Laramie.
This. Friday evening, occurs the Bicy-
Gle clubs social party.
1t would be difficult to conceive of more
delightful weather than Cheyenne is hay
ing just now.
Don't forget the social party of the
Bicycle club this, Friday evening.
Dolan Bros, who have the contract for
laying water pipes in the city are working
on Fifteenth street between Ferguson and
Hill streets.
An article in the Chicago Inter Ocean
tells of the great value of the soda de
posits of Peru. The soda deposits of
Wyoming are sufficient to supply the
earth for centuries.
c. W. Wilson was tried before Justice
Lee yesterday charged with stealing a
pistol from the Simmon house. He was
fined 500 and costs and in default Of pay
ment was sent to jail.
The Signal Service officer reports that
the highest temperature yesterday was
s2.l': lowest, 47.30; mean temperature,
64.0'; mean humidity, 81. 3 per cent; high
est velocity of wind l6 miles per hour.
Eastern newspapers are publishing
Lieut.. Schwatka's Arctic letters very
numerously now, not only because they
are good reading, but they are so delight
fully cool during the days when the dog
star RACES.
Emigrants are settling rapidly in that
part of Albany county between Forts
Fetterman and Caspar. They come with
their teamsa and families and are settling
on any government land they find inside
or out Of enclosures. They say Wyoming
will suit them for farming purposes.
1t is important that the young gentle
men who will attend the bicycle social hop
this evening should know that Mrs. V.
IS. Glafcke, the Sixteenth street florist.
has some beautiful roses, tube roses and
other flowers for dress, neck and hand
bouquets for the ladies. and button hole
bouquets for gentlemen
The Laramie Boomerang says:
"Mcssrs. Withers and Harris were in that
city Tuesday for the purpose of selling a
drove Of 5000 cattle, now at Cheyenne.
These cattle are claimed to be a grade
better than Texas cattle, and we're driven
through from New Mexico. Its probable
that they will be purchased by some of
our ranchmen and iattened on the
nutritious grasses of the Laramie plains. -
Charley McGarvey, who has the CON
tract to construct bitches at Fort Caspar
for the Carey Bros. has completed thir-
teen of the twenty-seven miles OF ditch
contracted for. The ditch is from six to
ten feet wide on the lotion. Mr. Nc
Garvey has at work there thirty men and
tw~enty-three teams. He also has a con
tract with II. Altman for eight miles of
ditch from the Muddy.
At the Larimer county, Col, fair,
which is to be held at Fort Collins from
the 18th to the 18th of next month, in
elusive. the Wyoming Hereford Associa-
ton will be on hand with a splendid herd
Of the white face beauties. Hon. NJ. +.
Post, of Cheyenne, will show a beautiful
six-in-hand stallion team, and numerous
trotting horses of note will contest for the
prizes offered to trotters. Some of the
prizes are very large for a county fair as
ISOLATION, one being for 5000.
The choir boys of st. Marks church
had a picnic yesterday in which Rev. Raj
ter and other persons 10 the number oi
twenty-eight, including the choir boys,
went down to Kingman' ranch. seven
miles southeast of the city on Crow
creek. and had a great and happy time.
Some fshed, Others hunted and all ate
enormously. During the day the boys
went in swimming, but the water was
so shallow that they had to turn over like
"slapjacks' to get WEI on both sides, but
it was jolly fun.
George r. Atkinson, the celebrated
Rockford tailor, is now located at room 3,
Inter Ocean hotel. where he can be inter
viewed by his many customers aud all
others who may need u first class suit of
clothes. Mr.. Atkinson has supplied the
male portion Of our community with good
clothes ever since 1871, and he is now
again on one of his annual trips through
the west, carrying with him samples Of
the latest imported and domestic goods of
all the various grades and patterns for
gentlemen's wear. The reputation of his
house for giving perfect fits is second to
none in the land aud the fact that who
ever once ~patronizes this firm becomes its
customer for life, proves this beyond per
adventure. Mr.. Atkinson win remain
here for a few days only; those who want
to see him on business, therefore, should
not delay.
81 men Wanted
To work on bitches. Apply at b. He'll
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