, 1886-04-21
NEWS NOTES.
General lettings Gathered Around
Town
Condensed for the Benefit of the
Hasty Reader.

Still the travel over the Union Pacific
continues to be very heavy.
Prayer meeting at the First Congrega-
tional church this Wednesday, evening.
Work will begin at once on the extern
sion Of the water system on Twenty-ifth
street.
There are oceans of mud in the city,
and it is making everybody feel gloomy
and unpleasant
There was a business meeting Of the
members Of the NJ. K. literary society on
Monday evening.
Regular services by the NJ. K. lyceum
| will be held at the Methodist church on
Thursday evening.
Yesterday was emphstically a dull day
in the city. and all classes of people com
planned Of the fact.
Several Cheyenne ''stalwarts'' were on
their muscle yesterday, but nothing serious
resulted therefrom.
Still the tramps keep coming. but the
authorities are attending to them as fast
As they strike the city
The marriage license of Peter Anderson
and Hannah B. Swanson was filed in the
Office of the county clerk yesterday.
The repairs on the Methodist church
are now completed, and the church will
be used regularly from this time forward.
Another installment of Cheyenne l.
Northern surveyors went out to the front
yesterday, aud yet there are more to fol
low"
There is bound to be a big rush to the
Gilchrist mining camp. and a regular dis
trict will have to be organized there very
Otto Gramm, the territorial fish com
missioner, has been in the city this week
and brought down &C. O0o young fish for
our lakes.
The cowboys are still numerous in the
city, but they are going out every day.
Quito q party will 20 out to Fort Fetter-
man to-day.
The Warren Lipe Stock company has
a number Of fine, peH broken saddle
horses' also graded Hergords and Short
horn bulL for sale cheap.
As next Sunday will be Easter, it is
proposed by the members of the various
churches to furnish flowers in profusion
for the purpose of decorating the pulpits.
The old Congregational church will
probably be moved to some corner Of the
capitol site and utilized during the work
Of erecting the capitol building as a store
house.
Highest temperature yesterday, so. 80;
lowest, 3l.2'; mean temperature 40. 80;
mean humidity, 1889; highest velocity of
wind % miles per hour; total precipitation
.02 inches.
At Rawlins, yesterday, George Mara,
for the theft of a $50 steer, the property
of the Wisconsin and Wyoming Cattle
company, was held to bail in the sum of
81. 900, and in default went to Jail.
There is to be a meeting of the ladies of
the various churches Of the city at the
Presbyterian church this afternoon, at 2
o'clock. for the purpose of effecting the
organization Of a benevolent society in aid
of the poor Of the city.
County Assessor w. w. Jeffrey and his
assistants, t. Joe Fisher and Joseph
Welchans, are now actively engaged in
making the assessment OF the taxable
properly Of the county, and about every
citizen who goes to the court house is
asked to fill up the schedule Of his taxable
property.
Persons who have not yet become mem
ber of the Cheyenne Building and Loan
Association NAV do 80 by subscribing to-
morrow Thursday evening at the city
hall The officers will have the subscrip-
ton books there. and will advise all in.
quirers as to the manner of working the
association. Everybody invited. Month
ly installments payable on the 30th.