, 1886-02-07
NEWS NOTES.
General lettings Gathered Around
Town
Condensed for the Benefit of the
Hasty Reader.

Another Indian summer day yesterday.
Business is very brisk and lively at Tie
Siding this winter.
The attendance of pupils at the public
schools is still on the increase.
The winter thus far has been remark
ably mild in Swectwater county.
George Nagle has a bran new Shet-
land pony which he prizes very highly.
Two or three new divorce cases are
about to be commenced in the district
court.
The coal men are pretty blue oven the
situation, SO far as the weather is con
cerned.
The legislature have resolved them
selves into Il band of fishermen, "for one
day only"
The readers of The LEADER will find
some good, substantial Sunday reading in
this morning issue.
The last batch of city warrants ordered
by the council have been made out and
are now being distributed.
All of the new city officers lately APP
pointed have qualified and entered upon
the discharge of their duties.
John Doc was arraigned before Judge
Fisher yesteday and paid $lS for a dis
turbance and breach of the peace.
Mr.. Speaker" said a member;
about this bill, you see, | want to say
that | am opposed to an ex post mortem
law"
Don't forget that Maggie Mitchell APP
pears at the opera house Monday night.
The sale of reserved seats has been very
large.
People generally do not appear to be
very much disturbed over Garbanati' 5
%pretensions to the title to a part of the
city of Cheyenne.
City Sexton Il. A. Reed procured of
his predecessor in office the books, records
and papers pertaining to the position and
is now a full fedged city official.
The joint committee on revision and
compilation of the laws commenced ope-
rations yesterday, but it will take a day or
two before much Roadway will be made.
Harry Jeffrey has lately been presented
with a nice little watch, and for two or
three days has been worrying for fear
that darned newspaper teller" wouldn't
find it out.
The brand commissioners set out to
have a meeting yesterday, but no two Of
them were at the court house at the same
time, and for that reason they failed to
have a meeting.
One of the members of the house of
representatives stated yesterday that the
governor and territorial council would put
a Chinaman in as mining inspector unless
prevented from so doing by law.
These will be a service of song this even
ing, commencing at 1880, at the Congre-
g%ational church, consisting of solos, an
thems and congregational singing, to
which n cordial invitation is extended
to all.
The Signal Service officer reports that
the highest temperature yesterday was
57.30; lowest, 300; mean temperature,
45.2'; mean humidity, 6S.7 per cent
highest velocity of wind, "a miles per
hour.
The average young American has now
struck what might in truth be called "a
new racket that is, he arms himself
with a pair of bones and goes around
gathering them to the annoyance of every
body.
Arrangements have been made to lay
ninety miles of pipe to convey oil from
the Shoshone oil basin to Point of Rocks,
on the Union Pacific road. Refining works
will also be put up this summer at the
above-named station.
Those Of our people who object to the
p%rofane portion of the Sunday newspaper
now have the privilege of reading two
first class ermon every Sunday morning
in the D%EMoCRATIc LEADER. Subscrip-
ton price Sl.O0 per month, payable in
advance.
Rev. DIR. Goodell, pastor of the PHI
grim Congregational church, ST. Louis,
died very suddenly last Monday morning.
He had occupied his pulpit as usual last
Sabbath, and had preached with great
acceptance to his people. After return
ing from the evening service he com
planned of dizziness, then of his head,
fell baekunconscious and remained thu.
until 8 a. m. the next morning, when he
passed away. DIR. Goodell was one of the
most successful pastors OF this country.
For fourteen years his church had from Ina
to 800 members. lie has left a good
record and will be greatly missed.
= MARTIN a co.
Superior coal and Muddy Creek