, 1886-01-15
BY THE WAY.
Waits Caught on the Fly From
Busy Men.
Good Natured Gossip on General
Matters.


Go to Keefe hall this evening and see
the ladies' glide.
Texas will send nearly one hundred
delegates to the convention at Denver.
Travel over the Union Pacific has been
quite heavy since the blockade was raised.
A good many Republicans in Wyoming
would like to assist congress in handling
the tariff question.
b. f. Grant brought in a few coyote
pelts yesterday and obtained the bounty
papers at the county clerks Office.
Stock are coming into town. A large
jack rabbit was seen yesterday on the cor
ner of Hill and Twenty-frst street.
No more legislature until next Tuesday,
at which time the legislature will be in
readiness to IN work IN earnest.
Three car loads of cattle loaded at AL
buquerque, N. NJ. pass ed through town
yesterday, and will be again unloaded at
Rock Springs.
County Attorney Mann has removed
from his old quarters in the Commercial
block, to rooms four and five on the same
floor of the same building.
The city is more lively from a business
standpoint than it was a week ago, and it
is to be hoped that it will continue in that
way until the winter is oyer.
Found, last night, a promissory note
for over $1,000. Owner can have same
by proving property. Apply to w. J.
Cranwell, LEADER office.
Cattlemen from all parts of the range
are coming into Cheyenne and the general
report is favorable as to the condition of
the cattle throughout the territory.
A gas lamp was accidently smashed into
''smithereens' at the county clerk's office
yesterday afternoon. The county will be
out a dollar or two and perhaps more.
Select music in attendance at Keefe
hall this evening.
Constable Smalley took a trip in the
direction of Silver Crown yesterday to
summon witnesses in the MCGUIRE
Edwards case, which is to be heard to-
morrow.
There were a good many disappointed
ones around the house Of representatives
yesterday afternoon after the permanent
organization was effected. Every candi-
date for an office cannot be selected.
According to the months, winter i
half gone to-day. The first half has
been all that could be desired, and the
the last half will be, unless THE LEADERS,
weather prophet is greatly mistaken.
The Signal Service officer reports that
the highest temperature yesterday was
Is. 90; lowest, 1862; mean temperature,
25.S'; mean humidity, ITO per cent
highest velocity of wind, II miles per
hour.
Warranty deed from Annie r. Grabach
to Albert Lowe, for lot . in block $50,
in the City of Cheyenne, consideration
S3,500; also from r.. b. Horrie to j. L.
Schooler, for lot 3 in block 266, in the
City of Cheyenne, consideration 81, $50,
were filed in the county clerks office yes
terday.
A contest regarding u desert land entry
was yesterday before Register Wilson at
the land office. The contestants were Of
terbach and 0elrichs. The land in ques-
ton is in township PC, range So, on the
North Platte near Fetterman. Oelrichs
was represented by County Attorney
Mann, and Otterbach by Baird & Stoll.
The Dramatic Society at Fort Laramie
will open the season of 1856 with an
original drama, in three acts entitled
Hoi0 lie Won Her, a military love story,
the scene being laid partly in Pittsburg
during the riots. With a new theater,
new plays. new scenery, and with new
and appropriate music by the It'll infantry
band, all under the able management Of
Capt. Coolidge, the society should soon
be able to pay for their hall decorations,
scenery and properties.