, 1886-10-21
NEWS NOTES.
General lettings Gathered Around
Town
Condensed for the Benefit of the
Hasty Reader.

-Four inches of snow fell day before
Yesterday at Salt Lake City.
The Warren ave nue. sewer has been
finished as far as Twenty-6rst street.
The telegraph line has been repaired,
and messages now go through to Ogden
all right.
The train yesterday morning from the
west was adorned with long and glittering
| icicles.
Five carloads of footing stone arrived
yesterday from the Stout duarries for the
capitol.
r. S. Van Tassell's cattle shipment
from here last Tuesday night was 400
head Of beeves.
John Willseg, the young German ad-
mitted to the hospital day before yester-
day, with the mountain fever, is a very
sick man.
Deep sea oysters and clans received
tri-weekly, direct from New York, at
Held's Masonic Temple dining hall. Tell
phone %.
The Barkalow Brothers will have three
men from this date. on the run between
here and Green City. in place of two as
heretofore.
Mr.. Charles Becker, Of Baker City,
0 e., will pass through Cheyenne to-day
probably with a shipment OF beeves for
the Chicago market.
The trial of Ketchum, accused of cat
tie stealing near Livermore, is now in
progress in the Fort Collins court. He
will probably be acquitted.
Tho town of Manville has been laid
out. The new town site is about eight
miles west of Lusk, and is on the line of
the Wyoming Central railroad.
Two gentlemen from the grade of the
Cheyenne Il Northern, paid the city sI3
each yesterday for the privilege of includ-
ing a fist fight in their list of Cheyenne
amusements.
The special tax on o%leomargarine takes
effect ON Oct. 81. 1886. All dealers are
especially cautioned to have stock on
hand on the above date. packed in wooden
packages, containing not less than ten
pounds each, with proper tax paid
STAMPS, marks and brands affixed.
The day before yesterday in the Fort
Collins court, Thomas Jones, the North
Park cattle thief was convicted OF grand
larceny. Nine indictments were found by
the grand Jury against Jones. On his
conviction on the FIRST Indictment, he
pleaded guilty to all Of the rest. His
sentence will probably be ten yeats.
Grand Chancellor Potter, of the Pythia,
Knights will conduct the ceremonies in.
stituting a lodge Of the order at Evanston.
The ceremonies will take place ON Friday
evening next. The grand chancellor will
be accompanied to Evanston by members
of the Cheyenne, Laramie City, Carbon,
Rawlins and Rock Springs lodges.
The Magic I ity brass band will give its
first annual ball Monday night, Nov. /.
The band having bought new uniforms
and instruments takes this way to help
pay for them. The object being worthy,
no doubt the public will help the boys
along. Tickets may be procured at
Truckey & Van Dykes or from members
Of the band.
The capitol commissioners were much
pleased with the Rawlins stone. inspected
during their late visit to Laramie City
and if satisfactory arrangements can b.
made with the quarry there is it'll
doubt but that Rawlins stone will be use'
for the capitol. The commissioners speaI
in high terms of the maune in which til
university-is being built.
A letter has been received from Cit
Engineer provinces, dated at New Yor|
City on the 18th of October, by Cit
Clerk Richards, in which he states tina
he and Mr.. Griffin viii start for home il
= few days from the date of the letter
They have examined a great many 6ltera
tion systems, and will have a full and in
teresting report to make on their return
At a meeting of the Alert Hose com
pany last night, the following officer
were elected: f. A. Roedel, foreman
John Chase, first assistant foreman; c. D
Goodsell, second assistant; John l.
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