, 1885-10-11
SHORT STORIES
Gathered by Asking Everybody
What Do You Know"
Things Which are too Little to
Carry a Head.

Breezes from the north pole.
This is the nineteenth Sunday after
Trinity.
Five new law suits were docketed yes.
terday in the district court.
Judge Fisher has married forty.nine
couples during the three years of his police
justiceship.
There will be no services at the Catho-
lie church to-day. Father Nugent is on
his way home from Jessup, Ga.
The usual services will be held at all the
churches, First Presbyterian excepted,
to-day. both morning and evening.
A union service of the colored congre-
cations of this city will be held to-day
at II a. NJ. in the colored Baptist church.
Large, beautiful roses, grown in Mn.
Glafcke's greenhouses, are out fresh every
morning. a large number on hand this
morning,
The quo todTrdlit0 case concerning the
city treasurership will not be argued to-
morrow, as Mr.. Pattison, of Denver, of
counsel in the case, cannot be here.
The funeral of Mr.. S. b. Tuttle's infant
daughter took place yesterday and was
largely attended. The singing at the
church was very impressive and beauti-
full.
The Signal Service officer reports that
the highest temperature yesterday was
G0.Go; lowest, 1862; mean temperature;
50. g. mean humidity, COS per cent; high
est velocity of the wind, 81 miles PER hour.
George Taylor has a pair of elk horns
locked together in such a way that they
show hat the original owners of them
died with their antlers so interlaced that
they could not get separated, and SO died
together from starvation.
There will be a literary soeiable at the
Methodist parsonage, next door to the
church, ON Eighteenth street, next Tues.
day evening. All the members and friends
of the church are urged to be presen, and
will be heartily welcomed by the pastor
and his wife.
Charles Wilson, charged with compli-
city in stealing horses from this city. was
before Judge Fisher yesterday and the
case was continued until Tuesday. His
accomplice, Fryer. was brought out of jail
to testify, and the two began to upbraid
each other with stealing from one another.
Yesterday morning an old lady passed
through this city going East who has been
out in Utah working for her son, who is n
Mormon and who had three wives in the
place where she lived and how many more
elsewhere she didn't know. After work
ing seven months she began to talk about
pay for her services. when her son had
her placed in an insane asylum, where she
was kept for four months, when she got
out and is now working her way Fast.
Two more land cases were decided by
the register and receiver Yesterday. The
first was Rabbit VS.. Edwards, which in
volved the validity of a portion of Ed
wards desert land entry. Babbitt claims
that the land in question had been re-
claimed before being filed on by Edwards.
The matter was decided against Edwards,
The other case was that OF Mullins vs..
Nagle, involving the whole of John +.
Nagle's desert land entry. There was an
effort to prove that Nagle did not take the
necessary steps to reclaim the land within
the time provided by law and that he sold
it. The case was decided in favor of
Nagle. Mr., Mann was the attorney for
the winning side in both these cases.