, 1897-04-20
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E MENTIONED.
Hot soda at Settele's,


The best cup OF coffee in town, at the
Geo. E. Phillips, proprietor.
Born, in Laramie. Wyo., April 10.
1897. to the wife of w. X. Burke, a girl.
Remember the supper tonight at Odd
Fellows hall, by the ladies of st. Mat
The ladies of the Methodist church
will serve tea in the church parLOr to-
morrow afternoon.
Sheridan county and adjacent territory
will raise about 100000 bushels of
wheat this season.-Post.
The Big Muddy is subsiding at Oma-
ha. and further danger from its murky
waters is not contemplated.
Neat and clean service and the best
the market affords, cooked to the queens
taste. are leading features at Browns.
Thirty men left this morning for
park to work on the Independence
mountain ditch. They were all from
Colorado.
The many friends Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Joslin will be pleased to learn
that they have decided to again make
Laramie their home.
The Denver papers report that a mar
riage license was yesterday issued to
James A. Underwood and Mrs. Anna
Mostelr. OF this city.
Wednesday night at Roots opera
house the screaming farce, "Slasher and
Crasher,' by local talent in aid Of St.
Matthew'S fair. Only 25 cents. ct
Weather probabilities: Showers to-
night. Cooler in the western portion OF
the state. Wednesday partly cloudy and
cooler. South shifting to northwest
winds.
At the inquest held on the body of
William Deane the jury returned a YER
dict that deceased came to his death from
gunshot wounds at the hands Of parties
Voice.
Brown, the popular restaurant man,
has rented the Carroll place, on the
river, and will hereafter provide his
own milk and cream for the restaurant
tables, insuring plenty and OF excellent
quality.
Councilman Charles N. Settele has re-
ceived word from Mayor Brown that
he will be home Saturday Of this week.
He has been detained at Evanston by le-
gal business much longer than he had
anticipated.
The Republican is in receipt of un
anonymous communication, but re-
Trains from publishing it because OF the
fact that the nam OF the writer must
Accompany all communications intended
for publication.
Word has been received in Laramie
that w. w. Love, a former rector of St.
Matthew's will be welded to a charming
young lady of Butte, Mont, on the 28th
Of this month. Bishop Talbot will tie
the nuptial knot.
Mr.. D. C. Bacon reports that the re-
cent storm was a killer for the big trout.
The snow drifted over the ice, shutting
out the air from the water, and they were
smothered by the hundreds. The small
trout did not seem to be injured. A large
number Of the big fellows were discov-
cred dead after the river had broken up.
c. J. McCollister Of the Eighth United
States infantry band at Fort Russell has
published a challenge. offering t o spar
any man OF his weight 01s pounds) In
the State Of Wyoming for a number of
rounds, or to a finish, for a purse and
the championship OF Wyoming. McCol-
lister was formerly middle-weight cham
pion OF the Indian territory.
Chas. Spar, an extra fireman, visited
the rolling mill this morning for the pur-
pose Of seeing the sights. While stand
ing close to the rolls watching the pro-
gress of the iron, a miniature explosion
and a quantity OF hot cinders
were thrown in his face, burning his
eyes in a very severe manner. DR.. Stew
ems was called and attended to the suf-
ferer.
The work upon II additional barracks,
which has been in progress at Fort D. A.
Russell. e Cheyenne, for the past
six months. was inspected yesterday by
Major Barnet and Colonel lilly of the
quartermaster's department and accept
ed, and the contractors paid the balance
due upon their contracts, which amount
to $4,000. Fort Russell is now one
Of the most substantial military posts
IN the west.
VIM. Mckay is in from his ranch to-
lay and reports that they yer able to
bring their sheep through the storm
without the loss Of a single head. He
his brother took turn about during
he storm and day and night they kept
! close watch Of the corral. Whenever
he sheep became punched at all they |
we're separated and the snow was in this
manner prevented from drifting over
hem.
Cheyenne is fast becoming q "Gretna
;reen"for Colorado couples;young ladies
nth romantic Ideas appear to be smit-
en- with the Magic City rs an objective
oint for runaway matches. The fame
{ the Cheyenne justices Of the peace -
splicers" is spreading among the