, 1896-04-30
BRIEFLY MENTIONED.

Republican convention Saturday at
2 o'clock p. m.
The Presbyterian ladies will give you
a nice supper Friday, May l.
In spite of the hard times, Brown
manages to set the best table.
Elegant letter S supper at the Pres
byterian church Friday, May l.
A case of scarlet fever has been re-
ported to the mayor of Cheyenne.
Mrs. w. w. Brees who has been very
sick in Denver is reported very much
improved.
Six cars of cattle belonging to Har-
vey Bros. of Huntington, Ore. loaded
out today.
Larsh, the escaped lunatic, has been
captured and returned to the asylum at
Evanston.
Thomas Morgan and Van Benthusen
came in from the Cooper Hill mines at
400 today.
Sixteen sedate, solemn sisters of the
Presbyterian church invite you to up
per on Friday, May l.
The gun club will have a shoot at
clay pigeons tomorrow morning at s
o'clock down by the park.
The First National bank took charge
of the jewelry store Of A. Helfferich
late yesterday afternoon.
The city council will meet his eve
ming to close up the business of the city
so far as possible for the year.
Three plain DRINKS were the harvest
Of the police last night. They liqui-
dated this morning and were released.
Tomorrow will be Arbor day. a legal
holiday and circus day. The city dali
lies will therefore suspend publication
for the day.
The members of Company A, w. N.
T., will be sworn in as special deputy
sheriffs and will assist in preserving
order tomorrow,
Whisper it to your neighbors that the
Republican is the best paper in the
state, and that 1t can be had for 50
cents per month.
JEFF Carr, marshal of Cheyenne,
rounded up 20 buns and toughs last
night. They are supposed to be the ad-
vance guard of the tough crowd which
usually follows in the wake OF a circus.
A fire occurred Wednesday morning
about 4:30 o'clock at the Viaduct sa-
loon on the south side. The building
was nearly destroyed, with a stock of
liquors. cigars, etc., the whole loss be-
ing about 81. 500.-Sun-Leader.
Mr.. c. P. Arnold lectured to Miss
Morse's French history class on THE
Fall of the Bastille" this morning. Mr..
Arnold always attracts a large number
of students when it is announced that
he is to make an address and this
morning between 40 and so listened to
his able and entertaining effort.
The Denver rolling mill, of which
J. j.. Fisher. formerly of Laramie, has
been the manager, has closed down. 1t
is understood that the employees will
lose a large sum due them from the
operator on account Of wages. Fred N.
Fisher, who went down recently to en-,
gage for a time with his father, will re-
turn to this city.
Every train from the capital is bring
ing in hungry vagabonds by the dozen.
Eight were run in by the police this
afternoon and others are being round
ed up. Marshal. Carr this morning
gave strict orders to the roughs who
usually follow a circus that they must
keep at a safe distance from the city
thoroughfares or they would be ar
rested. His orders were not needed
and word comes from the capital that
no less than 20 of them had a look at
the inside Of the city bastile over there
today. The officers here are makine
every preparation to give the rough
scuff a warm reception should they
commit any overt acts tomorrow.
Crescent wheels. J.H. symons, agent.