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, 1890-08-08
A Sc nsibIe precaur,on.

Though disease cannot always be con-
quered, its first approach can be checked.
But not only is the use a medicinal safe
guard to be recommended on the first ap-
pearance OF a malady, bat a wise discrIm-
ination should be exercised in the choice
OF a remedy. For thirty years or more
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters has been the
reignIng specific for dyspepsia. fever and
asue, a loss of physical stamina, liver
complaint aud other disorders. and has
been most emphatically> endorsed by med
ical men as a health and strength restor-
alive. 1t is indeed a wise precaution to
use this sovereign terrifying agent and
Alternative In the early stages of disease,
for it effectually ~counteracts it. if the
malady belongs to that large class to
which this sterling medicine is adapted.
Not only is it r. a%cious, but pure and
harmless.
, 1890-08-08
Officials,

This party of Omaha councilman, city
officials and prominent people visited
Cheyenne yesterday:
CL Chafee, president; E P Davis, EG
O'Connor. A H Sanders, VIM G Shriver
Daniel 81 Wheeler, Henry Osthroff, Ec
Moriarity, Theo Olsen. B F Madsen
Frank Hosper, FL Bennett, j McLeary
and George s Dennis, superintendent o,
plumbing, Harry Counsman, deputy city
clerk, Jas Flsnnery, street commissioner,
st A d Balcomb. ex-chairman public
works, H T Leavitt, claim agent Union
Pacific.
They we're driven about the city by
Cheyenne officers and dined at the Inter
Ocean, and were delighted with the
towns many fine features.
, 1890-08-08
The Johnson County Ins,,,u,e-

The Buffalo Echo speaking of .he
county institute says:
The third day OF the session was highly
interesting. Teachers. conductor and
Instructors had become acquainted, and
all entered thoroughly and earnestly into
the institute work.
The third days exercises we're begun
with a zeal and good will that was an
evidence OF the truth that the conductor
Mrs. Breckons' bad captured the good
will OF teachers and all BY her very
accomplished, earnest and efficient man.
ner of impartiug instruction to teacher.
and Others. The days exercises closed
with an interesting lecture by Rev.
McCnllum on the subject of Christ as !
Model Teacher"
Naturally, all concerned were prepared
to enter upon the examination of teachers
in a spirit Of kindness and good will
which clearly indicates that the institute
in and for johnson county, A. D., 1890.
had proved a decided success, and all the
teachers express a high appreciation OF
the able manner in which Mrs. Breckons
had conducted the work.
, 1890-08-08
sweerwarer Democrats.

9PoSAai " lut 1tuuef.
Rock SPRINGS, Wyo., Aug. The
Democratic county convention met today,
nominating the strongest ticket possible
X. A. Keenan, entertained the delegates
and a number Of Democratic friends al
luncheon at the Commercial hotel, Demo
cratic success being pledged In repeated
bumpers OF Pommery Sec. Senators, Aug
Kendall. Jas e Keenan,; representatives,
Archie Blair. James Holmes. Patrick j
NJ Jordan; sheriff, John McCready;
treasurer, Frank Pfeiffer; attorney Louis
j Palmer; commissioners, w. H.
O'Donnell. Robt Lawrence, Andrew
johnson; assessor, d Dankowski. super
intendeut of public schools, Mrs. Sarah
Sheldon; road supervisor, Sam Fletcher;
surveyor NJ S Knight; justices, Rock
Springs, Robert Smith, John Smith; dele.
gates to state convention, r A Keenan,, L
L Dause, E S Murray, I s Telliaferro.
Louis j Palmer.
, 1890-08-08

The residence of Mrs. Thomas Cabil
at Eddy and Twenty-6fth streets, was
fred again Just before daylight yesterday
morning. A torch was thrown int a
basket of clothes. Fire travelled to the
ceiling and there was quite a blaze under
the roof. The fire department made a
light which soon banished the FIRE and
smoke, but the house was considerably
damaged.
The i~ncendiary entered by a back win,
dow, went into another room and started
a hre IN a cook stove, the kindliug being
ready to apply the match. This was
done to give the impression that the fire
was accidental.
Tuesday morning this paper gave an
account of the two bold attempts made
Sunday night to burn the Cahilrs.
Officers are investigating.
Mrs. Cahill is thankful to the fremeu
and friends who came to her aid.
, 1890-08-08

The G. A. r. national encampment
will be held in Boston August 10th to llth
inclusive. The committee on transporta-
ton, found their duty in selecting an
Official Route" an easy one, as a com.
Darison of the advantages of the various
competing lines, of which there were
many, quickly satisfied them that the
Burlington Route offered the best accom-
modations, and it was selected according
ly:. For this occasion, the Burlington
will sell, on August 6 to 10, inclusive,
round trip tickets via any OF tie direct
lines. at the lowest one way first-class
limited rate. Tickets are good leaving
Boston August IL to 20, and may be ex-
tended to Sept. 80. A special train will
leave Omaha 9:l0 D. IN. Aug. 8, via the
burlington with through s~leepers for
Boston. Comrades should leave Chey-
snne on Aug. Z, at 5 D. M, via the Bur
i%inRton. which will bring them in
Omaha in plenty of time to take the
Boston train.
The above rates are open to the public.
Tor any information regarding the above
Trip call ar the Burlington Office in Chey-
enne. j. F. MoCLUNa,
Agent.
, 1890-08-08

IA Davis, lnng master mechanic ut
Laramie. has been installed here as dl.
vision master of motive power aud viii
have tull charge of the round house and
locomotives. John NJ Scroggins has been
promoted to be Mr.. Davies immediate as.
sistaut and Foreman Butler goes to a
place in the machine shop.
This change leaves superintendent
Munroe still in full charge of the Chey-
enne shops, where he should and will re.
main,
, 1890-08-08
FRIDAY. AUG. 8. 1890.
TOWN TALK.
Cosby Little Paragraphs Picked Up
Throughout the City.

Registration begins next Tuesday.
John Jinnin arrived from the south
yesterday.
You get the best ice cream in town at
Mrs. Robinson's.
List your property with D. W. Gill,
1922 Ferguson street.
Frank Fl Clark's naturalization court
was in session all of yesterday.
Mrs. W. B. Trufant is here from Den
vei. the guest of Cheyenne friends.
Fast freight east over the Union Pa
ci6c yesterday was fourteen cars of tea
and fifteen of sheep.
r l. Tracey, Frank Hicks. Jess LOOMS.
Sam Idelman aud Fred Haight have gone
to Colorado to hunt and fish.
ID G Bridges disposed OF sixteen lots
in HoldreRe addition Yesterday to a Mr..
Schriver of Cannon Falls, MINI.
Bill Vaughn Yesterday brought in Ed
ward Lewis, down from Fort Laramie to
serve forty days for petit larceny.
The building TO be occupied by Super
intendent Middleton as headquarters, has
been added to the East contract.
Commencing Saturday night a first
class short order counter will be run at
the Inter Ocean. 1t will be a popular re-
sort.
There will be a meeting OF the Lara
mic County Democratic club at head
quarters this evening. All members Of
the party, especially ladies, invited.
Twenty-Five Remblers have been en-
rolled for Sundays wheel to the Chey-
enne caves. The city editor of The
LEADER has been appointed war GORE
spondent and will go along.
The ladies of the First Baptist church
will give a lawn sociable this evening at
the residence of Mrs W. A. Richards,
corner Nineteenth and House streets.
Admission, including refreshments, rs
cents.
The Modern Woodmen of America
will hold a preliminary organization meet
ing this evening. The first and second
degrees will be exemplihed and officers
nominated. The charter will be closed
the present week, wnen the first. second
aud third degrees will be exempli6ed.
, 1890-08-08

John Chase intends adding to the con-
yeniences offered by the Inter Ocean ho-
tel by establishing a frst-class restaurant
in connection with the present service.
The r~estaurant will be open from 8 p.
m. until 6 a. m. and will be in running
order on Saturday night next.
This is a move ia the right direction
a first-clnss restaurant having become a
necessity in the city and Mr.. Chase's en-
terprise will meet with success.
, 1890-08-08
The Best External Remedy.

s: j, Tidwell, Hayley's. Marion county,
Alabama, writes:
"Ailcock's Porus Plasters are a most
Invaluable household remedy. They dc
all that IS claimed for them. l sell many
hundreds every year, and every day /
hear OF their curing coughs and colds,
diseases OF the spine, liver and
ague cake; in fact. there is no disease that
can be reached by external application
that they do not cure"
Beware OF limitations and do not be
deceived by misrepresentation. Ask for
Allcock' 8, and let no solicitations induce
YOU to accept a substitute.
Alcock's Corn and Bunion shields eff.
feet quick and certain relief.
, 1890-08-08
Roys, here's Your CHANGER

Not only to get way up" work done,
but also to get your darniDg, patching and
buttons sewed on without extra charge.
CHEYENNE STEAM LAUNDRY.
, 1890-08-08

Tae LARGEST stock of fine brandies. old
WHISTLES. choice l~iqueurs and superfine
cigars at GEORGE Masten's well known
house, corner Sixteenth and Ferguson
, 1890-08-08

is over. Now we get down to business.
and good goods and low prices must rule.
You can get them at A. Underwood &
Bros, the leading grocers, sI4 Seven.
tenth street. ~
, 1890-08-08
CAPITOLS WIN.
The Cheyenne Club Scored a Victory
- at Greeley Yesterday.


Special dispatch to THE LEADKh.
GREEnEY, Colo, Aug. The Cap
itols defeated Greeley to-day in a very ex.
citing game by a score of 6 to 5. The
Capitols scored three runs in the ninth.
and shut Greeley out in their half. A
large crowd was 10 attendance. The
features of the game were the pitching of
Matlock for Greeley and the battery work
of Mann and B~lanford. Mann striking
out sixteen men, while Blanford caught
every man who attempted to steal sec
ond. The base running of the Cheyeupes
was also a noteworthy feature. Score bv
innings:
1884 567s
Greeley IA 0 l 0 0 0 0 0 Ok
Capitois .."l l l o 90
Base hits-Capitols 8. Greeley 8
Stolen bases-Capitols 9, Greeley =
Bases on balls-0f Mann I, of MatIoc.
II. Struck out-Mann l6, Matlock &
Sacrifice hits-Corey, Henderson. Errors
6nCapitols 4, Greeley 2. Double plays
Brlscoe to Henderson.
, 1890-08-08

Take your pictures TO
1Mrnbssu and hare nl0derss
frames made.
, 1890-08-08

One Of the most popular nominations
OF the convention was that OF the sterling
pioneer, John Hunton, for treasurer. All
recognized in him . man of peculiar
strength. fully qualified and enjoying
great personal popularity. In a neat lit
tie speech Henry Altman submitted the
name, and OF Geo. A. Draper's motion
the secretary cast the ballot of the con-
vention for Mr.. Hunton.
, 1890-08-08

JOB Printing at the Leader Office.
, 1890-08-08

Delivered to any part of the city
and in any quantity by the CHEYENNE
Transfer Company, Sixteenth and Eddy
streets.
, 1890-08-08
CLERK

For clerk A. g. Snyder presented the
name of j. A. Breckons as an honest.
intelligent young man, thoroughly COM
petenti in fact, specially equipped for
such q place and IN every way meriting
preferment. This nomination was the
unanimous choice of the convention.
, 1890-08-08
LOST.

All kinds Of Job Printing neatly and
promptly executed Mt the leader office
, 1890-08-08
Fred Post


There was a sharp contest on the state
senate ticket. L. r. Bresuahen, A. d.
Reel A. G. Snyder and Colin Hunter
were placed in nomination. Then a re
cess of five minutes was had, during
which consultations were had by the dele
gates The vote was Bresuahen, 80;
Hunter, As; Snyder, A; Reel, IS, and
Messrs. Hunter, Snyder and Bresnahen
were declared the nominees.
rrTAruu
, 1890-08-08

This stunning county central com
mittee was chosen; John L Murray, q
Glafcke, 81 P Hynds, E ] Pasmore,
Warren Richardson, Jr. Mr. Murray is
chairman and Mr. Pasmore secretary.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1890-01-31
USEFUL HEALTH NOTES.

Never begin journey until breakfast has
been eaten.
Never omit regular bathing, for unless the
skin is in active condition the cold will close
the pores and favor congestion and other dis
eases.
After exercise OF any kind never ride in an
open carriage or near the window of car
for moment; it is dangerous to health, or
even life
When hoarse speak as little as possible IN
til the hoarseneSs has disappeared, else the
voice may be permanently lost or difficulties
of the throat produced.
Merely warm the back by the fire, and
never continue keeping the back exposed 10
neat after il has become comfortably warm.
To do otherwise is facilitating.
When going from a warm atmosphere into
a cooler one keep the mouth closed, 50 that
the air may DE warmed on its passage through
the nose ere it reaches the lungs.
Keep the back. especially between the
shoulder blades. well covered; also the chest
we'll protected. In sleeping in a cold room
establish the habit of breathing through the
nose, and never with the open mouth
Louisville Courier-J Journal.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1890-01-31
SOME Old CHARMS.

For ague a very we'll sailed hevrmg. m
open, wasapplied as bet as possible to the
soies of the feet.
To alsy he1ndorhage, a toad, web dried IN
the sun and put INTO bag. WAS hung round
the neck bv sa1fng sufficiently low TO touch
the regioaof tneheart.
Children were passed through ths spill.
stem OF n tree Cor the cure Of the ricketts,, bat
the fracture must be afterward bound I'D
sufficiently tight 70 insure cohesion.
Toothache could be charmed away bya
few leaves OF the Shepherds purse," placed
in tho sole OF the shoe on the reverse SIDE OF
the body 10 that in which the tooth was
aching.
A preparation of gariicand honey szneared
on the person was said to act an charm
against the bites OF dogs and reptiles. or The
sting Of numerous insects, likewise effecsins
their cure.
The teeth Of old age were fixed firmly In
the gums by an infusion of powdered jes
while water in which she beryl had been
stepped afforded valuable wash for
strengthening the eyes, besides inSuring the
mutual love of "a welded couple
An excellent recipe for weak or soreeyes
WIS the expressed juice OF the calyx Of the
red honeysuckie; provided always that the
flowers were gathered kueeiing. repeating
nine paternosters in honor OF the Trinity.
nine more ito greet Our L<sdyc,n and o
creed Rest and sheep we're acquired after
spphcntson--The Hospital
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1890-01-31
ATCHlSON PHILOSOPHY.

Our hghtest pain-the window pane.
A word TO the vie Is not always sufficient
Promising is as easy as forgetting that yoa
promised.
Give woman a sealSkin, and she dreams Of
Diamonds
an the tears in the world will not bio. out
a bad action
Ad4iee is hike bank chsek; il al dep~nd<
or who gives it.
The boy who knows most about Greek Il
poor boy to send for sugar.
Many people have nothing more sut~tAD-
ts. 10 this world tkan hope.
A skunk Is a very ob jcctionAbse animal. bot
people talk about him q good deal
To whom doesan old bachelor ~hese mother
Is dead 90 whsa be wants to gyspsblei
The trouble with being patient b that pro-
pie loss Faith in the E,rsngth Of your CON-.
plant.
Some childgen grow 40 fast that the Shoes
that fit them at night arc TOO ssnAsi in the
morning.
When a mar gets mad, hsstsyS mad; when
a woman gsts mad. she locks for A0rne sxcuse
TO get over IT,
A g1rI "a society viii admit that giri o7s
Of society is very nAoe, bot she AI.o aids t1.As
see "a different
Fashion sevotcs page 20 the description q
evening dresses for children Ia The god I'D
fashioned days the only evening dre@s child
had was a night dress.
You ali speak iighaiy Of he frzn who rSdss
n free horEe 70 death. but y0u al have tGs
habit. Every Gee ., you impose ca good
nature daily. II - 80 easy 70 C. biasd 70 POUR
own faults vhiss esiEse4EsEg the fsults q
ether. "A tchison GtoDc.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1890-01-31
NOVELTIES ~ SlLVERWaRE.

Etched pa1sies with the centers in relief
form 7 pretty decoration for 3 coffee ssryice
The pieces of tea service produced re-
Gently are ornanentef around tue top with a
band of etching, while the remainder Is but
a series OF deep indertations
Ragged edges and ancient looks make the
most recent silver fruit dish conspicuous. Two
apples on branch. with leaves, rise II rel,st
from the bottom OF the gilt Interior Of the
dish
Somewhat massive, vet very,arfistlc, IS an
elaborate silver cake dish Of American work
manship Three hippcpotami plungilg among
tall water grasses and he'd under coutrO. By
small figure representing sa EgT- rtlsn boy
constitute The group ss oasena Of the piece
TIE ash proper : formed IN imitation Of q
Red sea. fishing boat.-Jew'eseIs' Weekly.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1890-01-31
MURDERED BY INCHES.
Terrible Details of the Manner Old Man
Burnside was Killed.

TOPEKA. Kan, Jan. 30-The evidence
taken in the Burnside case only added to
the infamy of the conspiracy entered into
by old man Burnside's child wife and his
son. Witnesses testified that Charley
Burnside and the young wife fed the old
man Oh "Rough on Rats for two weeks,
killing him by inches. While he was on
his sick-bed he was given this poison in
doses and it was also regularly put in his
coffee His system became so i'm
pregnated with the drug that
it eat through his cheeks
and created fostering sores. After old
man Burnside was dead and buried Char
ley and the young wife fell out and had a
terrible quarrel. Charley often threaten
ed her life and declared that it would be a
pleasure to him TO cut her throat. One
witness testified that young Burnside at
one time caught Fanny around the neck
and endeavored to cut her throat with a
dirk-knife which he had concealed IN his
clothes, and would have accomplished the
purpose but for the witness.
During all this testimony young Burn
side sat and grinned with satisfaction, and
as each witness told the horrible story of
his premeditated murder, he smiled and
nodded his head with evident pleasure.
After quarreling with Fanny, who had
Joined MIN in the effort to ''get rid Of the
old man." Charley gave the poisoning
away when he was arrested and jailed.
He admits all the allegations, and seems
regardless of the life sentence in the peni-
tentiary which Will probably be passed
upon him.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1890-01-31
WEATHER BULLETIN.

SIGNAL OFFICE, WICHITA, Kan, Jan.
&c. The highest temperature was 10 ,,
the lowest was Al Q. and the mean So
with very warm, partly cloudy weather,
lower barometer with fresh south winds,
shifting at night to northwest.
Last year on January 30 the highest tenn
rerature was 500. the lowest % . and the
mean 400.
FRED J.. JOHNSON, Observer.
WAR DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON. d. c.,
Jan. 30. S o. III. Forecast until s p. N.
Friday:
For Kansas and Nebraska-Fair, colder
winds. shifting to northerly with cold
wave in Nebraska.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1890-01-31
PROVERBS IN ALPHABET ORDER

Arrain of produce Is worth a pound a
chat.
Boosters are cousins to LIARS.
Confession of farlt makes half amanda
Denying fauitdoabls it
Envy shooteth at others md wvOds1kAEs
self
Foolish fear doubles danger.
God reaches rs good things BY Cur hnnis
He has hard work who ms uufalnS todc.
1t costs more TO revenge wrongs than -
bear them,
Knarery % tie worsstrnda
Learning makes 9 man TT company for HIM
self.
Modesty IS q guard to vrsue.
Not 70 hear conscience is the way to 81
Ience it.
One hour today 10 worth tWo to-megrvw.
Proud looks make foul work I'm fsir fAcuG
Quiet conscisnces give qaiee Sleep
Richest is no that wants leass.
Small fnulfsindulsvd are little thisvesSua
let in greater.
The boughs that bear most hang io~G
Upright walking is sure walking
Virtue snd happiness are rno<hr -
daughter.
Wise men make more opportuAities thaA
they find.
You never lose by doing agocdaet
Zeal without knowledge is fro withrue
Hgat.-Yenowine's News.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1890-01-31
Fine Sage.

Metaphorical language Is sonething mis-
leading. Wheu-one begins to call names,
even in a complimentary fashion, there Is a
chance that some literal person VIII wonder
wnat he means. A gentleman visiting lit
tie town Down Ess', y says:
Il called on business at the house o. an old
lady, and entertained myself la looking over
her library.
1--WE fell to discussing books, and, thinking
of Emerson. asked her NJ She ksesy much
about the Sage Of Concord
concord, wheref she asked
'''C,oncord, Massachusetts, ! answered.
Is IL any bcst@r'n AIRY osAxr sagep she In
mccarthy inquired YOUTHS ConpAuson-
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1890-01-31
DARING BURGl ARY-

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Jan. 30.-During his
absence from home this evening masked
burglars entered the house Of Charles
Roonan, at 243S MERCER street. Mrs.
Roonan was alone and the outlaws, after
they had bound and gagged her, dragged
the unconscious woman to the foot of the
bed in one of the sleeping rooms and bound
her securely by the neck to one of the bed
posts. After possessing themselves OF all
the valuables in sight they escaped. Mr..
Roonan on returning home few minutes
later found his wife in the position de-
scribed and released her. Her condition is
serious.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1890-01-31
CLEARING THE GIFTS

TRUCKER, CAL, Jan. 30.-Cascade Cut
was opened yesterday morning by 800
snow shovelers raising the blockade from
tunnel Is westward. A wooden pillow
with seven engines started west from
Truckee at o'clock carrying sixty snow
shevelers to remove the slide between here
and tunnel 49, 1t is now less than four
miles from town and has three miles fur
Their to go before the road is clear. A snow
slide occurred last evening east of Verde
three feet deep and six hundred feet wide.
SACRAMENTO. Cal, Jan. 3l:-Telegrams
received late last night indicate that fresh
trouble with the blockade is anticipated
on the Central Pacific snow is falling
heavily on the Sierra mountains and fiji
ing the cuts which have just been cleared.
A large force of shovelers is still at work.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1890-01-31

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