, 1886-09-14
NEWS NOTES.
General lettings Gathered Around
Town
Condensed for the Benefit of the
Hasty Reader.

Council meeting on the 10th.
A carload of flyers came in last evening
Look out for thieves, thugs and
thumpers.
The city is filing with visitors attracted
by the fair,
1t is said that the textile fabric display
at the fair will be very fine.
1t is said that Laramie City will send a
large delegation Of visitors to the fair.
The rolling stock for the Cheyenne x
Northern will he drawn from the Union
Pacific.
The Stanton. East case came up before
Judge Fisher yesterday. Further consid
Grafton to day.
The coming Friday is the children's fair
day. There will be no school, and the
youngsters will be admitted at half price.
Most of the cattlcmen of the Big Horn
basin are shipping this year oyer the
Northern Pacific, driving to Billings,
Mont.
1.-THE Indians of the Shoshone reserva-
ton furnished about half Of the hay to
fl the Fort Washakie contract this
season.
By the 10th OF December Cheyenne 4
Nnr,h.r, ,r,,.c nil ha r,p,in.r Or..r
seventy miles of the road, or the entire
length Of the first division.
Three hundred and tw, nty-five dollars
is the figure got away with by Harlan,
the telegraph operator, who robbed the
company Office at Rock Springs.
Contractor Greenlee returned from Del
yer yesterday. While absent he made
considerable progress in arranging Tor
construction material for the capitol build.
ing.
Those desiring to attend an entertain
ment at once Artistic and thoroughly en-
ioyable, should hear Miss Trace Scrafford
at the Presbyterian church. Thursday
evening. the 10th ult.
1t is said that the magnificent collec-
ton of goose eggs gathered at the fair
grounds on Sunday last by the soldiers
nine, is being negotiated for by the Fair
Association for exhibition purposes.
Rev. Geo. Ferguson, brother of our
genial fellow townsman, James Ferguson,
will preach at the Congregational church
this evening at S o'clock. A cordial in
tation is extended to everybody to come.
As the base ball game last Sunday the
soldiers nine made numerous observa-
tons Quite a number of these observa-
tons scattered themselves among the by
ISLANDERS. and were very iorcible in ex-
preston.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. W. La frantz yester-
day lost their infant. The child was i'll
but a short time. Mr.. La Frantz, who
is absent in Chicago, was telegraphed TO.
No arrangements have yet been made in
respect to the funeral.
'lal me, Martha" said an old lady on
the westbound passenger the other day as
it pulled into Sherman, this is Sher-
man, and" she added, as she caught
sight of the Ames excresence, ''yonder is
Shernan's monument. too
The first number of the Far Journal
published at this Office by W. G. Olaf Ike,
will be on the streets this morning, and
will be published daily throughout the
fair with a complete programme Of the
doings of the fair and a review of matters
of interest Of the day proceeding.
a foot race took place ut the fair
grounds Sunday, Immediately after the
ball game, between J. J. Kelley and a
man working for H. A. Roy, distance
fifty yards, scratch start. for 500 a aside,
and was won by Kelley, who Obtained a
good start ahead OF his opponent.
AT the laying Of the corner sto lie of St.
Marks church to day. the Knights Temp
lar and Masons will turn out in full
regalia. Delegates from the Laramie
lodges will be present, and a large mum
Der of Cheyenne's citiz ms will be there.
The ceremonies will be under the auspices
OF the masonic lodges.