, 1886-09-03
NEWS NOTES.
General lettings Gathered Around
Town
Condensed for the Benefit of the
Hasty Reader.

evening was very good.
The forty-four car loads of cattle from
Kansas en- route to Rawlins, pulled out
yesterday evening.
Riner & johnson have several houses
they will sell at a very low figure on
monthly payments.
Miss Dolloffs kindergarten and select
school will reopen Monday, Sept. G.. Next
door to the opera house.
Increasing indications seem to point TO
the reinforcement of Cheyenne's water
supply by the city sewerage system.
The hcad-blocks of the new Union Pa
ciic Y here have all been put in. and
everything is ready for track laying.
An infant OF Mr.. AMI Mrs. Charles
Cushingberry was buried from the family
residence on North Eighteenth street.
A plantation concert" for the benefit
OF the A. NJ. +. church, will be gwen at
the church itself on Wednesday. Sertem-
Der Sth.
The Territorial Institute has been we'll
attended The territory has been gen.
orally represented, over eighty tcachers
being present
Cheyenne 4 Northern railway officials
are of the opinion that track laying can
begin some days before the 10Th of this
month. the date heretofore set.
A bunch of chronic DRINKS in Judge
Lees court yesterday. The gang will APP
pear. as usual. on the street, though they
will not do much loating about it.
1t is respectfully suggested that disin
~icctants he literally used to neutralize the
deadly effects of Cheyenne water on
trees. lawns, and ornamental plats.
The bills for fifty six car loads of rails
and ties for the Cheyenne x Northern
have been received here, thirty car loads
of the fifty six arriving last evening.
The Swan Land & Cattle company will
ship from Hutton station on the 9th.
Shipment is being delayed on account of
the g%reenness OF grass on the ranges.
Yesterday was contaminated the sale of
the 76 cattle herd, by Reel II Co., to the
Swan Land & Cattle company. These
cattle run in the Medicine Bow region.
In conversation with Capt. j. D. Lyttle,
the Texas trail driver, the scribe heard,
that despite the much talked of slowness
of the market, the great bulk Of the
Texas drive of the season had been readily
sold.
During Mr.. o. c. Wiad's visit to Chi
cago he sold his herd and ranch to the
Carlisle Land h Cattle company. The
cattle run in the Ferris country, while the
ranges Of the Carlisle cattle company are
in the Fetterman vicinity.
Mr.. T. Tanning, of the Cheyenne &
Northern. has received tho patent for a
new wind mill. This mill enjoys the dis
tinction of having a solid, in place of the
heretofore universal sectional wheel Much
Is expected of the improvement.
Eli Cameron, a cowboy in the employ
of the Swan Land X Cattle company,
under outfit Foreman Adams, had his
horse fall on him a day or TWO since and
sustained a broken leg. He was brought
into Laramie for treatment yesterday.
The thirteen granite door sills of the
new union depot have been finished and
are lying in the yard ready to set. These
granite cuttings came from the Platte
quarry above Denver. They were
specially ordered, and are very handsome.
They run from 7 to 9 feet in length, from
p to 81 III width, are - inches in thick
ness, and will average 1000 pounds in
weight.
The picnic Of the children of the Pres
byterian Sunday school, has been post
poned indefinitely. The managers think
that while childish recreation and holidays
are praiseworthy in their way, that they
should not be sought in tine rain, or even
on damp ground. The management is
correct in both propositions. Rain and
dampness are both to be avoided, and
picnics are about as childish an amuse-
mont as could be well devised.
A serious washout occurred on the Dem
yer & Rio Grande railroad day before yes
terday, at a point ten hours run from
Ogden. The Ogden train returned to
that place, and the passengers will be for
warded over the Union Pacific, passing
through here to day. The washout must
have been very extensive, as passengers
are never forwarded over the Union Pa
citc in any other case, the Denver & Rio
Grandc finding it less expensive to board
them, until any minor injuries to the road
can he repaired.