, 1886-02-17
NEWS NOTES.
General lettings Gathered Around
eHAaM Town
Condensed for the Benefit Of the
Hasty Reader.

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There is a great deal Of railroad talk
heard in Cheyenne Just at present.
The coal dealers have been feeling
more or less happy for the past few days.
The county Jail received TWO more in
mates yesterday which now make twelve
in all.
The Alerts have fair prospects ahead
of a trip 10 New Orleans the coming
spring.
The Juveniles belonging to the cornet
band are making extensive preparations
for their bal. MmEHM
About every other mali you meet has
a hard cold and is consequently consider
ably out of sorts.
1t looks very much as though there will
in time be an insane asylum in Wyoming,
and one is needed.
Carroll Reed was fined $40 including
costs by Judge Lee yesterday on the
charge of resisting an officer.
The blizzard which has been hanging
around not far from Cheyenne for some
days. came pretty close to us yesterday.
The joint committee on revision and
compilation is at work every day and has
made a good start on the task before it.
Judge Lacey at chambers made an in
t~erlocutory order in the divorce writ of
Paschen vs.. Paschen yesterday afternoon.
Several freight teams will be loaded up
in cheyenne for the northern country
and they will pull out in a day or
two.
There are said to be at least two can
didates for sheriff Of this county next
fall in the present house of representa-
ti7es.
A little business in the line of naturali-
zation was done at the court house; a
party named Peterson taking out his first
papers.
Kiner 4 johnson have some old docu-
ments showing the ORGANIZATION of one
Of their insurance companies which date
back to The year 1872
One Of the prisoners at the calaboose-
a woman-is very sick, the trouble how
ever being what is ordinarily called the
Jim JAMS mnHnmrnn
There is a young man in the city who
arrived here only a day or two since who
in only 10 years of age, but is GO feet
tall and weighs over 200 pounds.
The board OF brand commissioners, con-
sisting Of @. A. Campbell, G. W. Bax-
ter and J. X. jeffrey was in session at
the court house yesterday afternoon.
fWhat catches a husband sometimes
herein Cheyenne is the soft end of the
mop when he comes home at 3 O'Clock
in the morning from the LODGE you
know. 7
Sheriff jameson, Of Albany county
came down to Cheyenne from Laramie
City yesterday and is looking around
among the Legislators and his acquint-
ances generally.
The Signal Service officer reports that
the highest temperature yesterday was
Sl.0o; lowest, g.2', mean temperature,
23.so; mean humidity, $50 per cent
highest velocity of wind, 80 miles per
hour.
The Keefe hall Polo club gave their
first public exhibition last enening, sur
prising the large audience by their skill
full playing and graceful skating. Every
QUE seemed well pleased with this novel
exhibition of home talent on rollers.
Hon. j. h Oaship, the wide awake
and able member Of the council from
Uinta county, was at the court house for
a time yesterday gathering statistics OF
the insane question to be used in view oI
the bill now pending in the council
A. D.. Adamson, manager for tn,
Goodwin Cattle company, whose range is
on Horse creek, was taken yesterday t.
the Inter Ocean. Mr. Adamson me-
with quite a serious accident a few day
since, the result OF a horse falling on him
There viii be a special business meeting
at the First CONGREGATIONAL church thi
evening, at the close of the prayer meet
ing. All members of the church an,
congregation and all Interested in tn
prospect of this church are asked To be il
attendance. The prayer meeting com
mences at 7.30. Spenlal meeting at
O'Clock.
The Band of Hope will meet in tn
Congregational church this afternoon a
close Of school, and from this time o.
will meet every week instead of every tw
weeks. The following officers have beeI
elected for the year; Superintendent
Mn. p. +. Powelson, assistant superiu
tendent, Mrs. NJ. NJ. Mason; secretary
Miss Hattie A~rgesheimer; treasurer, Mis-
Ora Cowhick
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Gram, stocks and provisions bought an
sold ON margin every day at our Office
Checks for differences made promptly q
3 O'Clock. Nef, Prentice x CO., 6 and /
Commercial block. Telephone No. 81,