, 1896-04-28
E MENTIONED.
For fine watch repairing go to Carte,

For fine watch repairing go to Carter.
A daily paper for so cents per month
is pretty cheap reading.
In spite Of the hard times. Brown
manages to set the best table.
County Clerk PASCAL today issued a
license 10 wed to William Greenfield
Mathews and Ida Marie Sutherland OF
Sherman.
Whisper it to your neighbors that the
Republican is the best paper in the
state. and hat 1t can be had for so
cents per month.
This is probably the warm. dry spell
which Foster predicted for the latter
part of April. Oh, Foster! Will you
come off the perch?
At a sheep camp on Little Bitter
creek. thirty-five miles southeast Of
Green River. Henry Nichols Sunday
shot and killed Joe Martinez, a Mexi-
can.
The Alpha Literary club elected the
following officers for the ensuing year:
Mrs. J. H. Hayford, president; Mrs. N.
E. Corthell, vice president; Mrs. NJ. c..
Brown, secretary.
The ladies of the Alpha club are plan
ming to invite Prof. Slosson to deliver a
course of lectures on THE Chemistry of
Food" these lectures to be given to the
club and any other ladies who wish to
avail themselves Of the opportunity.
A man came in with a fine basket of
fish the other day which were not
caught in Lake Michigan. There ought
to be some way to make all the people
play fair in the matter of catching fish.
II the law is only to be observed by a
few, it would be the proper thing to re-
peal it.
Owing to the desire of many mem.
bers of the grand commandery to at
tend a meeting elsewhere on May IA,
the regular annual conclave of the
Grand Commandery of Wyoming,
which was to have been held at Raw
Inns on the 18th of May. has been post
poned until Wednesday. May 90, at the
same place.
If all accounts are true. the people Of
Laramie had better be prepared for the
circus men who are coming to town the
latter part Of the week. In Kansas 1t
was necessary to call the militia out at
one point, and they are having trouble
in Colorado. 1t would at least be in or
der for some of our citizens to practice
up a little on the shell game.
w. W. Russell, representing the firm
of A. E. Miller & Co.. of Laramie and
Rawlins, is in the city. Mr.. Russell
has rented the Borland building, now
occupied by Mrs. McAvoy. and will put
in a stock of clothing and gents fur
nishing goods. The first consignment
will arrive some time this week, hav-
ing left Rawlins on the 13th.-Lander
Gazette.
After the first of May the people and
merchants of Laramie will be given the
benefit OF a reduced freight rate on
sugar from the Pacific coast. Hereto
fore the rate has been $1.00 to this city
and rs cents to Cheyenne. The mer>
chants have had the matter up with
the general freight agent. with the re-
suit that Laramie will be given the
same rate as Cheyenne from the coast.
Last night about $50, and during the
height Of a furious sand and wind
storm, fire broke out in the residence
of Mrs. Margaret Rowsell at the south
east corner of Twenty-third and Bent
streets. One of the bedrooms was bad
ly burned out and the whole house and
contents flooded with water. Thee
act amount Of damage could not be
learned last night. but a fair estimate
would be 800, with no insurance.
Cheyenne Tribune.
There seems to be some SON of Cain
in the Gem City who has a weakness
for stealing harness. Recently several
articles in this line have been missed
in various parts Of the city and the Gull
prit has been able thus far to conceal
his identity. Last night he got in his
fine work on Joe Payne. the market
man, and was 70 careful in his work
that he even went to the buggy to get
the hold-back straps. in order that he
might have the set complete.
Thos. Larsh, an inmate Of the In
sane asylum. escaped about noon on
Thursday. A reward Of $500 has been
offered by Supt. solier for his capture.
The description Of LArsh 10 given ~
follows: He Is Is years old. 5 test .
inches high, and weighs 100 poands,
very pale; bald headed and hair anA
beard clipped Close: skin coatfasts1
over inner portion Of right sye: had
on . Hsw suit OF hlus clothss. pair q "a
boots and an old cloth-stitcAsd rinns1
hat.-Nsws-ReGist9.
Cfssesnt wheels. III .eynoaAa es1k
Mics little cottage for rsat. rnGsies
Of (91sts) TEHD. nnUDCKN81.
Tya oack OF boar1fD9o