, 1896-07-10
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at Mrs. Hassett's.
For fresh cut flowers and ice cream
go to Mrs. Schalk's.
Drexel cigars 5 cents. worth 10 cents.
Eggleston & Desmond, the druggists.
Get your dinner at Browns. Cheap
er than home cooking and just as good.
Eggleston & Desmond, the druggists,
best soda in town, also Drexel-Ameri-
cas- best 5 cent cigar.
For the finest table board in the city
try Browns. Short orders at all hours.
Everything in season.
Charles r. Kelsey. for many years
manager of the Sweetwater Coal COM
pany. has been deposed.
The Junior league will give one Of its
good entertainments at the Methodist
church about the Goth of the month.
Louis Schlumpf and John Thees, ST.,
have returned from a fishing trip to the
Sybille, where they made an excellent
catch of trout.
The third contest for Demorest med
ais takes place at the Baptist church
this evening. Don't miss it. Admis-
sion 10 cents.
The ladies who have kindly donated
fancy work to the Presbyterian fair
are requested to leave the articles with
Mrs. Schalk by the 18th of July. ct
Rev. ]. W. Hill, the evangelist OF the
Christian church, will preach in Roots
opera house Sunday at II a. m. and 8
p. m. Everybody cordially invited to
these services.
Thomas Wills, the gentleman who was
recently so seriously bruised by being
dragged by a fractions horse at the
Hutton ranch. has so far recovered as
10 be able to be about again.
Mr.. Frank Stout, who has conducted
a secondhand store on Second street
for some time past, closed his store to-
day and sold his goods to Mr.. John
Davis. Mr.. Stout will go 20 New York.
Johnny Davis and Sam Campbell
went out to Douglas creek yesterday
and will mine for several weeks on
some placer ground they hold there.
They expect to pay their expenses at
least for the next few weeks.
Prof. Lawrence Bruner, of the state
university Of Nebraska. accompanied
by three other professors Of the same
institution will arrive in Laramie about
the 18th inst. and will fish for a couple
of weeks in the Centennial valley.
The unusually low stage Of water in
the Platte at this season OF the yea has
interfered somewhat with the irriga-
ton of land under the Brockway ditch.
A temporary dam has been put in lear
the headgate. in order to give the neces-
sary "head."-Douglas Budget.
A man here who calls himself a citi-
zen Of the United States celebrated our
nations birthday by hoisting some
foreign rag" on a flag pole at his resi-
dence. without having the stars and
stripes above it. Such patriotism G?
should be condemned.-Carbon Rlo~'-
Diamond.
.eu Of the editors Of Kansas
will stop off here on their trip to Salt
Lake and make an examination OF the
mines of the Carbon County Mining
company at Cooper Hill. and otherwise
view the resources of this section. They
should be treated in the most hospit-
able manner by the people of Laramie.
The arrangements for the ceremony |
Of laying the corner stone of the new
Odd Fellow hall have been left to the |
building committee of the order in this
city. The Grand Lodge of Wyoming, |
|. o. o. F. will have direct charge OF the
ceremony and will invite some promi-
nent Odd Fellow of the state to de-
liver an address.
The special election for councilmen
last Tuesday resulted in James Fisher,
republican, being elected over ]. D.
Crllly, democrat, by eight majority, the
vote standing, Fisher, 81: Crilly, 70.
These two gentlemen tied for that office
at the city election on May 4th, conse-
quently the special election was held.
Carbon Black Diamond.
Will visscher, formerly a well-known
newspaper man Of Wyoming, is in Chi
cago walking upon his uppers, but has
an opportunity to get even a little re-
porting the democratic convention. Mr..
Visscher's misfortune. we are pleased
to state, Is not the result Of his inordin-
ate appetite for tanglefoot, but simply
the outcome Of the democratic blight.
A couple Of tramp printers called up
On Mr.. Gates yesterday soliciting money
o. anything else that he might feel dis
posed to give them. A little later he
Uncovered that his watch was gone and
ths natural inference was that 1t bad
been appropriated by one of the travel
ing member Of the art pr~eservative.
Inc matter was reported to the police,
put he artist has not yet been appre-
henoed. The watch was an o~pen-faced
COLO watch which Mr.. Gates has owned
Tor more than 20 yeara