, 1886-04-08
NEWS NOTES.
General lettings Gathered Around
Town
Condensed for the Benefit Of the
Hasty Reader.

There is still a little snow on the bluffs
to the east of the city.
Tho depot contractor will probably ar
rive in Cheyenne very soon.
The county commissioners will be in
session for the greater part Of the time
to-day.
The stock convention and the charity
fair are both over, and now tho question
is what next?
The round ups will, as a general thing,
commence somewhat earlier than they
did last year.
At the election held Yesterday at Fort
Collins the prohibition ticket was beaten
by a large majority.
Ryan Brothers have contracted to bring
from Silver Crown too carloads OF bullion
to be shipped east from this city.
There appears to be much strife and
competition between the various insur-
snce agents of the city. Keep cool, boys.
Jack billiard was calaboosed by Judge
Lee for big drunk yesterday. His fine
was $40. but he hadn't the necessary
change.
There was an extensive loading Of
freight team in the city yesterday and
business in this line appears to be in
creasing.
Most of the cattle men in Cheyenne
belonging abroad and who we're 10 attend
ance on the stock convention will depart
for home to-day
There will be a meeting of St. Marks
guild this AFTERNOON at 2 o'clock at the
residence of Mrs. 7. B. Adams, on
Eighteenth street.
The following kilograms are at the
Western Union office P. Randolph, Geo.
Donnelly, H. Pease, R. G. Boynton,
Charlie Wee Noun.
The late stock convention demonstrated
n thing very clearly, and hat is that
the stock convention has unlimited con-
fidence in its officers.
The executive committee Of the Wyo-
ming Stock Growers association will meet
at the Office Of Hon. Thos. Sturgis this
forenoon at 10 o'clock.
The Warren Lire Stock company has
a number Of fine, peH broken saddle
horses: also graded Hereords and Short
horn bulls for sale cheap.
There was considerable activity in real
estate circles yesterday, as will be seen
by the list Of instruments recorded, which
appears elsewhere in this issue.
"Scotty' came to grief again yester-
day and was called to an account Tor the
use of too much booze. He was fined
$40, including costs, by Judge Lee.
The sidewalks of the city begin to re-
mind one of the BLACK Hills days Of
rs" when they were usually so crowded
with people that it was difficult to get
along.
The NJ. Z. lyceum will hold regular ex-
ercise at the NJ. Z. church this evening.
The programme includes an address by
Surveyor General Thompson and an origi-
nal poem by W. P. Carroll.
Parties who have cases in the justices
courts are getting into the habit of tax
ing changes Of venue quite often, and in
nineteen cases out Of every twenty there
is no reason for it in the world.
The Signal Service officer reports that
the highest temperature yesterday was
$40; lowest. 25.2'; mean temperature
A. 7; mean humidity, 1871; maximum ve-
locity of wind, 2s miles per hour.
A force Of men are at work and have
been since Saturday last in the western
portion of the city upon what is soon to
be the Cheyenne & Northern road bed,
in other words, grade work is being done.
Fred Hebard is preparing the index
for the coming volume of laws passed by
the late Legislature, which is a sure indi-
CallOu tuAl lue NOIk Will Dt well uOQe, LOT
Mr.. Hebard is a good hand at that sort Of
work.
After the city council had once disposed
OF the capitol site question on Tuesday
night las was supposedly and after THE
LEADER reporter had left it was revived
again, and the council voted to sell one
block of the city park to the capitol COM
missioners-providing they desire to in
vest. .
James r. Carey, who plays the lead
ing ''old men characters for the Grace
Hawthorne company, is the youngest
professional in the country who assumes
such roles, he being only "a years of age.
He is pronounced by professionals to be
one Of the best character actors now tray
cling.
Human Hair Goods.
Will be in your city two or three weeks
with the latest styles. VIII also make up,
repair and color. Hair dressed for par
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