, 1896-04-27
BRIEFLY MENTIONED.

III spite OIL Inc nara slEe6 Brown
manages to set the best table.
Three mining men from Chicago and
n from Colorado Springs are in the
city today.
A carlond of machinery arrived yes,
terday for the new plaster mill, and 1t
is being unloaded today.
Word from Mr.. Otto Gramm is to the
effect that his daughter Edith is rap
idly improving and hat she is beyond
danger.
Seven Placer location notices were
filed with County Clerk PASCAL today.
The property is located in the new dis
trict on the Blue Grass.
A large party left Laramie for the
Blue Grass country this morning,
where they will locate properties in the
newly-discovered district.
Ed Finfrock sold three Ears of cattle
Saturday evening to John Reimers OF
Grand Island. They were shipped to
Grand Island Saturday night.
Barber Stadman Of Colorado Springs
arrived in the city today with a within
which he proposes to TAKE to the Cen
tennial to work upon some mining
properties there.
Mr.. w. II. Fishback has received
word from his son, Mr.. Chas. F. Fish
back, that he will sail for Liverpool on
Tuesday. He has been very successful
with his mining enterprises in New
York.
State Engineer Meade is busily en-
gagged on plans for the bitches to take
the water to the new placer discoveries
on the Blue Grass. From all indica-
tons work in this locality will be act
lively pushed.
Mr.. E. A. Smith Of Greeley, Colo,
arrived in the city today with a new
placer machine which he has recently
invented, and this afternoon he is CIV
ing a practical test at the river, in
presence of a large number of mining
men.
Ed Frink was arrested on train 81
last evening upon a telegram from
Sheriff Fredendall of Laramie county,
charged with stealing a horse. Deputy
Sheriff Robb came yer this morning
and took the prisoner to Cheyenne on
No. 4 today.
Sheriff Ward Of Uinta county came
down on No. 4 at noon today and turn
ed over four prisoners to Warden Nc
Donald. Two were burglars and two
were men recently convicted of beating
the Union Pacific out of money by sac
rificing horses on the track.
A woman with an unbalanced mind
jumped off train No. 4 at Medicine
Bow yesterday and hid behind the coal
chutes. Her absence was reported to
Conductor Shingle by a sister and the
train backed up about three-quarters OF
a mile. She was found and again
placed upon the train.
For the republican state convention,
to be held at Sheridan on May IA, the
Union Pacific will make a rate of one
fare for the round trip from stations
west Of Cheyenne. Tickets will be on
sale May IL and 10, limited to May 20.
The special delegate train" will leave
Cheyenne on May 10 at TAO a. M, leave
Grin Junction at 1925 p. M, leave Craw-
ford at 8 O'Clock p. m. of the same day.
and arrive at Sheridan at 6 o'clock ON
the morning Of the 14th.
While Assessor w. A. Comfy was at
Cummins Saturday he met six teams
going into camp there for a day or two
to wait till some others came up. They
were on the way to Douglas creek.
Perry Collins, well known in this Sec
ton. was with the party, and said that
a large number from Collins and vicin.
ity would go to Douglas creek and the
Centennial district this season. The
teams which Mr.. Comfy me were we'll
equipped for a long seasons work.
The Rawlins Journal says: Ben
Convey. who stole a couple Of suits Of
clothes from the Rawlins house some
weeks ago. which were valued ut about
$50. and which belonged to Jimmie
Hays and C. Rumble, was arrested In
Denver last week on a telegram from
Sheriff Davis and returned to Rawlins,
charged with the theft He was ar
raigned Saturday before one Of the jus
tees and plead guilty. He was ssn-
fenced to six months in the county IAN,
and is now doing time. He wa CAP
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