, 1886-05-01
NEWS NOTES.
General lettings Gathered Around
Town
Condensed for the Benefit of the
Hasty Reader.

More weddings are in prospect and will
probably occur very soon.
Where is the tramp den2' is now the
QUESTION which agitates the minds of the
police.
The real estate boom is beginning to
show itself, Judging from the number OF
transfers.
Many acres of oats, wheat, barley, ETC..
are being put in this spring out around
Virginia bale.
Water is flowing into Lake Minnehaha
in profusion, and it will soon be filled to
its utmost capacity.
Nearly sixty men are now actively at
work in the Silver Crown mining district
and more are coming.
The school board will have another
meeting sometime to-day to close up bust
ness and consider reports.
The surveyors who went out to locate
the Bard and Jackson's ranch road came
in from Little Bear yesterday.
There was a large amount OF stirring
around in the city yesterday and the city,
in many respects, was unusually lively.
The school election will be in charge of
a set of judges, and the polls will be kept
open from 10 a. N. until 4 p. m. on Mon
day.
Baird & MacMullin being the lowest
bidders. got the contract for the erection
of j. D. Corey's house on Warren ave
nue..
Governor Warren is in Washington on
private and official business, and Secretary
Morgan is now the executive of Wyo-
ming.
Alonzo Rogers filed a location notice in
the county clerks office yesterday for a
mineral claim in the Silver Crown mining
district.
The old Episcopal church reached its
destination yesterday, where it will be
fitted up for use until the new church is
constructed.
1t was summer weather for the greater
part of the time yesterday; the sun shone
bright aud warm, and many ladies brought
out their parasols.
Miss Carrie Z. Parker's music class is
to have a recital at the Presbyterian church
parlors this afternoon at 2 o'clock. 1t is
to be open to the public.
Some of the newspapers of the city are
behind time. The LEADER contained all
there is to be learned of the new hotel
project several days ago.
To day is the day when, according to
certain announcements that have been
made, hat the contract for grading thirty
miles of the Cheyenne & Northern rail-
road is to be let.
The boom in the clothing trade has
brought down prices; good suits are now
being sold here from IS up. and thus even
newspaper men are enabled to get a new
suit of wearing apparel.
Messrs. Stoll and Cochrane. the well
known attorneys, have formed a co-part-
nership in the practice of law, and have
located their Office in the Delaware block,
where Mr.. Cochrane has held forth for
several years.
The session laws of 1884 and 1886,
which are now being gotten out and
bound under one cover by Messrs.
Vaughan & Montgomery, at THE LEADER
office, are models of excellent workman
ship in that line.
When a fellow is out until 2 o'clock in
the morning and comes home to find the
''old woman as some of them call her,
on the warpath, he can tell her he has
been viewing the comet. This will give
.'the lodge racket a rest, anyway.
Charles II. Brooks, advance agent of
Harris New Nickel Plate circus, is in
town and the coming of the
circus on the 18th Of May. The Nickel
Plate is a genuine Western show, having
been on the road for ten years, and it has
received the highest commentator from
the press and people wherever it has APP
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