, 1888-01-14
TOW TALK
Cosby Little paragraphs Picked Up
Throughout the city.


A private hop occurred in Library hall
last night.
The street car has ceased to be a nov
city to the small boy.
The ice harvested this year is the finest
ever stored in Cheyenne.
Five females lodge in the woman's de-
partment at the city Jail.
Members of the &. A. r. kazoo club
are taking a much needed rest.
The board of trade trustees will meet at
the secretary's office this evening.
A few more plumbers could find lucra-
tive employment in Cheyenne at present.
A bill to repeal the bounty law will be
introduced by a legislator at an early day.
The maximum temperature yesterday
was 25o; minimum -20o. Snow, 0.4
inches.
Emil Reinhardt and wife have sold to
Frank l.. Culver the south half of lots l
and 2, block II, for 81, 300.
Prof. Alexander, the talented phre-
n~ologist who lectured here last summer,
is speaking to crowded houses in Denver.
The game tables and dominocs, etc,
provided for visitors to the Y. NJ. 9. A.
reading room. are in use almost c%ontinu-
ally.
For a good dance 60 to Lakeside park
this evening. Admission, fifty cents.
Objectionable characters will not be ad.
mitted.
Although the legislative halls were I'M
tenanted Yesterday and the weather very
inclement, many pereons visited the CAPT
tol building.
The Alerts will probably secure the
services of an out of town costumer to
supply suits for those attending the mas
Querade ball next month.
1t looks as though very few theatrical
companies would visit Cheyenne this
season. A first class attraction would
play to crowded houses just at present.
Dclinquents in the matter of the pay
ment of county taxos who desire to pre-
vent the publication of their names
should settle with the collector at once.
An alarm of fire called out the depart
ment about 6 O'Clock last evening. Sparks
issuing from n chimney of the Warren
emporium was the cause of the excite
ment.
The work of laying pipe for the extern
sion of the water mains to the Cheyenne
Il Burlington roundhouse was completed
last evening. The trenches will be filled
and the pipes tested to-day.
Kane, one of the prisoners IN the
county Jail, is a splendid penman. A
specimen of his handiwork is the lettering
of a book in the sheriff's office. He is
serving a sentence for forgery.
The remains OF soldiers who were killed
in engagements with Indians in the West
are being removed to the national Gene
terry at Fort Mcpherson, Neb. Three
bodies were recently exhumed in Carbon
county.
A woman's journal has reached this
Office from down east. 1t e~nviously refers
the ladies of the land to the happy condi-
ton of the weaker sex in Wyoming and
lauds the generosity and good Judgment
of the men.
Two soldiers who participated in a gen.
eral row which occurred near Rhodes &
Troxell's corner Thursday evening, we're
arraigned before Judge Fisher yesterday.
On the evidence of eye witnesses they
were convicted and fined.
Local justices, attorneys and officials
believe that soldiers who are SO unfortu-
nate as to be calaboosed should be allowed
to liauidate their fines by presenting an
order on the proper military authorities.
1t is said that the officers at the post
would approve this plan.