, 1886-01-19
BY The WAY.
Waits Caught on the Fly From
Busy Men.
Good Natured Gossip on General
Matters.

AL uOlnR wen.
The legislature will at .
O'Clock this afternoon.
Trade was pretty brisk yesterday, not
w~ithstanding the cold weather.
The Wyoming Meat company COM
menced yesterday to put up ice.
Governor Warren's message will be of
fair length and a very interesting one.
Most of the legislators who went home
on Thursday have already returned to the
city.
Miss Tonic Bernau in fancy and trick
skating at Kcefe's hall on Friday evening
next.
There is TO be a meeting of the county
commissioners on Thursday for certain
purposes.
The court room, like nearly all public
rooms of late in the city, was very cold
yesterday.
Jim Fisk has taken a contract to put up
ice to be used at the U. p. r. r. depot
of this city.
The weather is too cold to keep up the
revival meetings and they have been post
poned for a time.
The members of the bar are anxiously
looking forward for the adoption of that
revision of the laws.
"Old Sam was released from the
county jail on Sunday and made straight
for a schooner Of beer.
There are now three women in the city
calaboose and there are more in the city
that ought to be there.
The blizzard flag is now on duty about
every day and seems to have struck it
rich" as a weather indicator.
Wilson Woods freight teams we're
loaded with supplies for the nerth yester
day and will pull out to-day.
The thermometer stood at lS' below
zero at 5 o'clock on Sunday morning, but
ran to only A. below by 7 O'Clock.
The city is laying in another supply of
coal which gives the prisoners in the
calaboose a chance to exercise themselves.
There is to be one more committee
room provided for the use of the legis-
lature. 1t vas being fitted up yesterday.
There are two or three vacancies in the
legisture, but whether they are to be
filed by special elections remains to be
seen.
There is a stray COW wandering around
the city and she looks as though she
hasn't eaten a square meal since the 4th
of July last.
Miss Tonic Bernau will skate two and a
half miles against any gentleman skating
three miles at Keefe's hall on Saturday
evening next.
The legislative halls were visited yester-
day by quite a number Of people who
wanted to see the place where our Solons
are to distinguish themselves.
Mr.. and Mrs. Florence, in the ever
famous Mighty Dollar and Our Cover
nor, appear at the opera house on Mon
day and Tuesday evenings next.
The Wyoming Meat company will
bring in tomorrow from their Fleur de
Luce ranch $50 beeves, which will be
dressed here and shipped to Boston.
Coroner Moore is officiating as sheriff in
a case recently brought for the purpose of
replevying some property held in the
custody of Sheriff Craig under an attach
ment-
Cheyenne has still a few croakers who
predict that the city is about played
out. This is the same story we used to
hear when the city had less than 1000 in
habitants.
In the case of Booth, the johnson
county murderer, which is now before the
supreme court, no attorney has as yet
made his appearance here in behalfof the
condemned man.
Mabel Rivers was arraigned before
Judge Lee yesterday for being an inmate
Of an-anti Sunday school house and went
to the calaboose in default of payment of
the usual fine and costs.
There is to be a regular meeting of the
city council at the city hall at S O'Clock
this evening, at which time the new
members, Messrs. Whitcomb, Maroney
and Murray will take their seats.
The Signal Service officer reports that
the highest temperature yesterday was
230; lowest, lac; mean temperature,
Ia; mean humidity, TT per cent
highest velocity of wind, 10 miles per
hour.
Another Cheyenne paper has now mat
erialized on the part of the legislator
who didn't get Il pass from the railroad
company. The fact that he failed to get
the document is bad enough, but for the
newspapers to herald the fact abroad "a
all the world is worse still.
EngravinA in all its branches Is done al
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