, 1886-11-14
WIND-WINGED
Items Blown About by the Fall
Breezes
And Gathered Into the Reporters
Note Book.

Real estate transfers are not very nu-
merous.
Ben Ekdall was admitted to citizenship
yesterday.
The district court held quite a lengthy
session yesterday.
To-day will not be much of a day for
driving, owing to the bad condition of the
streets.
The end Of the track on the Cheyenne
& Northern is now at Islay, Wyo., near
Cheyenne pass.
A number OF gentlemen in this city are
arranging for a number of foot races to
take place at the fair grounds in about a
month.
There is a prospect of the Episcopal
church in this city bearing the name Of
cathedral in the near future, and its
pastor a dean
Two supply trains for the scene of
operations on the Cheyenne & Northern
leave every day, one in the morning and
one in the afternoon.
y number of the cattlemen of this city
left for Chicago yesterday morning, for
the purpose of attending the national cat
tie convention, which convenes in that
city tomorrow.
Chas. r. Raglan to Severn Il. Owens,
lot 6 in the northeast quarter of the
northeast quarter and lots s and 9 in Sec
ton Q, township PC, north Of range 65
west. Consideration $500.
Skating on the lakes Is at present a
dangerous pastime. Several boys fell in
yesterday, but luckily they were not out
over their depth and therefore no serious
accidents have as yet resulted.
A special to the Denver Netos states
that A. p. A~rbuckle, who killed George
f. Richardson at Summit park, last
Wednesday, has been admitted to bail at
Colorado Springs in the sum of 5000.
The services in the Baptist church on
Sunday evening will be of unusual inter
est. Several interesting readings and
Rotations will be given. A quartette
consisting of Mrs. Masten, Miss Lusk,
Mr.. Whitcomb and Mr.. Sullivan will sing
several pieces. Mr.. Whitcomb will sing
a solo.
The meetings which have been held at
the Methodist church during the past
week have doubtless been hindered by
the bad weather. The interest, however
has been very good and two persons have
professed conversion. Rev. A. II. Lucas
of Greeley will help the pastor during the
coming week.
In and around Camp Carlin, near
where is situated the supply depot of the
Cheyenne & Northern, an observer Is
surprised with the amount of activity
which prevails. There are always several
engines and trains there, loading on sup
plies to be taken to the end of the line.
\ large number of men are also employed
there, presenting altogether a very busy
scene.
After a weeks experience of the o ur
teous bearing and ready learning of Judge
Maginnis, the members Of the Laramie
county bar are loud in his praise and unite
in commenting the presidents choice.
Something more than mere knowledge OF
the rules and forms of law is requisite to
constitute a Judge, and that i%ndefinable
something the new chief justice is
acknowledged to possess. His first week
on the bench may be taken As sure augury
of the fullest success.
\ very interesting case now pending in
in the district court involves the legality
of the assessment of taxes made by the
county board of equalization against the
Wyoming Central Railway company. That
company is complainant and Isaac Berg
man, as tax collector, is made defendant,
and an injunction is prayed for, to restrain
that officer from collecting the taxes
alleged to have been assessed contrary to
law. The case was ably argued yester-
day before Judge Maginnis by Gibson
Clark, Esq, on behalf OF the company.
County Attorney Mann will reply to-
morrow. Many points of general interest
are presented by the case, making it one
of the most notable which has come be.
fore any court in this territory. A fail
report will be made as soon as the case
shall have been decided.
During his recent visit East Or. George
c. Raiter attended the convention of the
Protestant Episcopal church and wa
present at the election of the bishop fol
the newly erected missionary diocese o
Wyoming and Idaho. The name of tn,
doctor himself had been proposed as ;
candidate for the position, but was with
drawn at his own request, though, in thu
opinion of his parishioners and fellow
citizens. no one would more worthily wcai
the honors of the cpiscopate or NOR,
faithfully discharge its duties. lt il
probable that Bishop Talbot will fix hi
episcopal residence at Cheyenne, though
nothing is certainly known regarding hi