, 1888-10-26
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Throughout the City.
The leaves are leaving us very fast.
A little mud yesterday for a change.
The police courts were rather quiet
yesterday.
1t is agreed on every hand that business
is picking up in Cheyenne.
Maggie Mitchell in Function the Cricket
at the opera house tonight.
Sheriff Sharpless will be out on the
trail summoning jurors very soon.
Ducks abound in large numbers around
the upper lakes these cool mornings.
We were treated to a slight furry of
snow in Cheyenne early yesterday morn
ing.
The election occurs one week from next
Tuesday and you had better improve the
time.
Ray, Miss Mitchell s new play, will be
presented at the opera house tomorrow
night.
1t would seem as though a big leak had
sprung in the bottom of each one of our
Cheyenne lakes.
The Pioneer Hook and Ladder com
panY will give a grand ball at Keefe hall
next Wednesday evening.
The ladies Of the Methodist church are
going to give an authors carnival at Keefe
hall Thanksgiving evening.
Two hunters. both very old men, were
in from the north Yesterday and brought
to the city quite a quantity OF game.
mo accidents occurred in the city yes.
terday. so far as heard from, and it is to
be hoped that the epidemic has passed.
The lawyers are looking up their cases,
arranging the briefs, papers and authori-
ties and otherwise getting ready for court.
James f. Wells of Sacramento, Gala,
was yesterday appointed a commissioner
OF deeds for Wyoming by Governor Moon
light.
Everybody should attend the grand ball
to be given by the Pioneer Hook and
Ladder company next Wednesday even
ing, Oct. 81.
Contractor Keefe and his workmen are
pushing things at the capitol and the
foundations for the two wings are nearly
ready for the walls.
A runaway which resulted in considera-
BILE damage to a buggy and a bruise to one
of the horses occurred near the city park
yesterday afternoon.
Sometime ago it was proposed to start
a paper at the new town Of Boutwell,, but
the enterprise has evidently been post
poned until next spring.
1t is presumed that a special meeting of
the board of trade will be held very soon,
as there is some important business on
hand that requires attention.
County Clerk jeffrey and Deputy At
kinson are preparing certain books and
documents for the Converse county au-
thorities, which are to be forwarded very
soon.
The Working band of the Congrega-
tional church will give a social in the
church parlors from s to 10 o'clock this
evening. A good time is expected and a
cordial invitation extended to all.
Henry Johns, who has been travelling
with Buffalo Bills troupe, returned from
Virginia last evening, where the troupe
disbanded for the season. In the spring
they reorganlze and attend the Paris exhi-
bition.
Country dances are getting to be quite
popular since the campaign opened. A
certain Cheyenne candidate for Justice of
the peace could play the violin for the
boys out at Iva and other places, but the
trouble would be that votes obtained
there would do him no good here in Chey-
enne.
The hanging of Carter at Rawlins to-
day will make six legal executions that
have occurred in Wyoming since its or
ganization. Boyer and Kensler here in
Cheyenne, Cook at Laramie City, Moore
at Buffalo and Donovan and Carter at
Rawlins.
Imitation seal skin caps at 81. so at