, 1886-05-28
NEWS NOTES.
General lettings Gathered Around
Town
Condensed for the Benefit of the
Hasty Reader.

The city has no adequate fire alarm sys-
TEN.
j. Il. Freedom was commissioned as
notary public yesterday.
The criminal docket of The Rawlins
court is nearly exhausted. Y
The loss on one fire would exceed the
cost Of an effectual fire alarm.
The sale of seats for Geo. G. Min will
commence this morning at 9 o'clock.
The ioists of the new hook and ladder
building are in place, and brick work has
begun.
The dorricks for placing the foot stones
of the new depot building are being
erected
Two carloads of graded IIolsteins from
Elgln, ILL.,, went west yesterday for Cor
tier 4 Sor, Butte City, Mont.
Mr.. d. c. Wyatt, who has just returned
from the Laramie rivers, says that cattle
are looking finely in those sections.
Mrs. Fred st. Denis arrived in the city
last evening from Fort Collins. She wa
accompanied by her brother, b. l.. Hol.
land.
The polygamous c%onvicts passing
through the city yesterday Holt invest
ments in from two to five matrimonial
ventures.
Those disappointed in obtaining tickets
for the graduation exercises at the opera
house, can attend in the afternoon, when
no tickets are required.
The party of United States Marshal
Dubois, now en- route for Detroit, Mich,
with the polygamy illustrations, will re-
turn in eho1t.ten days.
Highest temperature yesterday. S.. %,
lowest, 50S'; mean temperature 64.lo;
mean humidity, So; highest velocity Of
wind p miles per hour.
Mrs. Will Swan sings the aria "Swee.
Dreaming Life Enhancing" from the
opera Pierre Medicis, at Miss Mitchell S
concert, Tuesday evening, June l..
Mr.. Coots, who is in Omaha, has re-
ceivcd a great many bids foi the contract
OF cutting the stone for the new depot.
Omaha, Denver and Cheyenne parties are
competing.
Forty head of horses will be sold at
public auction at Charlton's livery stable,
corner Of Eddy ard Eighteenth streets,
on Friday, tie 2sth, at > p. IN. sharp.
Sale cheap and terms cash.
The city has brought suit in five differ.
ent cases against Thomas Dolan for ALLEGED
non fulflment Of contract in putting il
certain water pipes. In Judge Fisher
court, yesterday, the case was adjournet
until to morrow.
The Irish Benevolent Union of this city
has invited the Irish Benevolent Society
of Cheyenne to be their guests at a -icni,
at Dale creek on the 9th of next month
and it is probable that the invitation will
be accepted. - boomerang.
Mr.. c. Z. Witham is down from the
Big Horn country. In the course of {
week he will start with the 1000 head o.
cattle now in Mr.. George w. Baxter sex
tensive pastures on Crow creek for tina
gentleman's cattle range on the Big Horn
Three carloads of thoroughbred bull,
from Missouri passed through the cit,
yesterd ~. Ono car contained thorough
bred Shorthorns. The other two wer,
loaded with llolsteins. All three car
were consigned to Faust & Davidson, Sal
Lake City.
Mr.. Tim ~Ilussey began an elaborate ar.
gument yesterday morning before Chic
Justice Lacey. Owing to a sudden inter
ruption by Sheriff Craig, the thread of tn,
discourse was unhappily lost. 1t is salt
that Mr.. ~llussey will renounce active at
tendance on the court.
1.-THE plans and specifications of St.
Mark church, To be built in Cheyenne
have been received. They were drawn by
Henry NJ. Congdon, No. IL Broadway
New York City, and call for a fine edifc,.
The drawings can be seen at the Office u
Z. X. llurd. The contract will be adver
tised very shortly.