, 1898-10-07
BR1EFLY MENTIONED.

Damon Lodge No. 3, Knights OF
Pythias, meets tonight at 7:30 o'clock
instead of 8 o'clock.
Prot. ". C. knight went to Uinta
county this morning for the purpose
Of examining some oil fields In that
section of the state.
The department in literature and his
tory Of the Woman's club, will meet In
G. A. R. hall tomorrow Saturday at
ternoon at 2:30 O'Clock.
A Nebraska man brought three car
loads Of Rambouillet rams into Wyo-
ming last week and sold them at prices
ranging from $25 to $50 a head.
For the past few days the county
clerk OF Laramie county has been issu-
ing marriage licenses at the uniform
rate of two per day, mostly to Colorado
people.
Five chattel mortgages aggregating
a good round sum, were released in the
county clerks office yesterday. This
fact indicates that money Is not very
scarce in Laramie this fall.
Tim Kinney of Rock Springs, Wyo.,
is arranging to feed 49, 0 lambs of his
own raising at Sterling, Logan county,
Colo, and is now contracting for 1000
tons of alfalfa hay. Kinney will have
10000 ewes to breed this fall.
Don't let it slip your memory that
the Frank Readick company is at the
Maennerchor October II, IL and 10 and
that they are the real attraction OF the
season See the press notices along the
line. You should see them. Frank was
here before.
Bear in mind the fact that the regis
try agents for Laramie will meet on
next Tuesday in the store room ON Sec
ond street nex door to the Albany
County National bank, and remember
that If you do not register you cannot
vote at the November election. This
applies to everybody.
Observation-Disclosures Stirling, ex-
of1cio road viewer, tax-appraiser and
solicitor-extraordinary Cor the Boone
rang, went to the country today in
company with Sheriff Frazer. It is re-
ported that some OF the city streets
out in the Centennial valley need fixing,
to say nothing of certain political
fences.
Wyoming's senior senator, Clarence
D. Clark, will address the people OF Lar
annie and Albany county at Maenner-
Choir hall tomorrow evening. The SEN
ator is an eloquent speaker and will
present the issues Of the campaign in
a clear, focible and convincing manner.
Let everybody turn out and give him a
rousing reception.
The Union Pacific Is constructing,
near Rawlins, a huge reservoir six
miles long and four miles wide, which
will be sixty feet deep in the middle.
It Is proposed to the spring
waste water of Sugar creek. The COM
pany will not only use the water for
its own use but will probably supply
the city with water.-Sun-Leader.
Range raised horses are picking up a
trif1e in value and ten carloads sold In
st. Louis last week brought all the way
from $40 to $25 a head. This week
George H. Gilland of Cheyenne shipped
to Iowa three carloads of Wyoming
raised horses. They went to Maghee &
Co. Of Marshalltown. The price aver
aged $3.50 a head at Cheyenne.-Deu-
yer Field and Farm.
United State Q Marshal Hadsell
yesterday arrested a Mexican
sheep herder named John Luc-
ero at Fort Steele who de-
charged with setting fire to
forests in the vicinity Of Sara
toga, in southern Carbon county, by
which several hundred acres Of valu-
able timber were destroyed. Marshal
Hadsell arrived in the city at noon to-
day with his prisoner and placed him
in the county Jail. He will have a hear
ing next Tuesday before United States
Commissioner Symons.
A great many people In the country
surrounding Laramie have somehow
become possessed Of the idea that an
epidemic Of %diphtheria Is raging in this
city and in consequence viii not come
to town except when absolutely neces-
sary. This idea Is being encouraged by
certain vendors OF a patent dfphtheris
cure who r canvassing the country
precincts in the interest Of their nos
trum. One Of these peddlers recently
told a mother OF a family living up thu
Big Laramie river that there were sixty
cases Of diphtheria in the city, while
the fact OF the matter is there are only
three cases, and those Of q very mild