, 1888-09-25

The floral display at the Inter Ocean
isn't bad IN its way.
The maximum temperature yesterday
was go, minimum 46o.
John Roberts has sold lot /, block lie,
to Cornelia Mills for $500.
They say that the winner of the club
cup will be buried in roses.
An anatomical museum has geen given
a place at the fair grounds.
At this writing it looks as though the
first fair day will be a fair day.
Stephen Bon, Jr., was congratulated
On all sides yesterday. Steve always was
lucky.
The 18th infantry will start from Kear-
ney on the return march the first week in
October.
Sale of seats for the Mccormick en-
gagement commences at 10 O'Clock this
morning.
Fine felt children's hat worth 81 and
ST. 30 for Is cents at Whitcomb & Co.'S
closing sale.
Mr.. Mayes, a Kentucky stock raiser,
has placed two carloads of fine cattle on
the local market.
Counterfeit five and one dollar bills are
said to have been shipped into the terri
tory quite recently.
Dynamite Charley, a well known local
character, was fined for drunkenness by
Judge Lee yesterday.
A bouncing boy baby was horn to the
wife of Thos. Heaney, one of the propri-
etors of the Stock Exchange, Sunday.
Those Nebraska horses at the fair
grounds are the finest of the breed ever
seen in this section. All are beauties.
A Sutton, Neb., correspondent says
that three valuable horses were killed by
lightning at that place Friday morning.
Underwear worth 81 and IS Tor 81 and
IS at Whitcomb & Cos closing sale. The
stock must be closed out as soon as pos
sible.
The RdymdSter, Duncan B. Harrison's
new play, which was presented here last
winter, has made a decided hit in New
York.
Some of the impecunious sports who
desire to wear overcoats this winter might
do well to play THE LEADERS tips on the
races.
Sam Rally, the bright night porter at
the Inter Ocean, was the first to discover
the fire in the Phoenix basement Sunday
morning.
Boys neutra fur caps worth So for 81;
gentlemen slseal caps will be sold fifty
cents on the dollar at Whitcomb & Cos
closing sale.
Ross, the pugilist, who defeated Jack
Sterling, (Cockney) of this city, near
Denver, a short time since, is here to
attend the fair.
Nearly 81 600 worth of pools were sold
at the Inter Ocean last night. A very
large amount of money will change hands
on to.day's races.
Six cars of stock shipped over the Bur-
lington last week made the run from this
city to Chicago at the rate OF twenty. FIVE
and a half miles per hour.
John T. Arnold has received a war
ranty deed from the Union Pacific for
block As in the City of Cheyenne. The
stated consideration is $780,
Geo W. Yallery, the genial and accom-
modating general agent for the Cheyenne
& Burlington, is r%ustIing for his company
once more after a vacation in Colorado.
The Republicans of the second ward
did a very graceful thing in extending a
vote of thanks to Mr.. Z. Nagle for the
use Of his fine carriage house as a meet
ing place.
The Laramie ball team failed to appear
at the fair grounds Sunday, thereby for
feiting the game to the Red Stockings by
u score Of 9 to O.. The Reds and a picked
nine played an interesting game.
At his tonsorial parlors opposite the
post Office, T. ". Ashford Is now well
equipped to meet the wants of his custo-
mers and the public generally. With his
two accomplished assistants he is pre-
pared to give perfect satisfaction to any
one in need of his services.
Fresh clam juice at Jimmie Oder's
Gold Room bar.