, 1905-01-02
BRIEFLY MENTIONED.
Cloudy this afternoon.

Cloudy this afternoon.
Xmas games, half price. Lovejoy.
January promises to be a jolly nice
month.
The grocery stores are closed this
afternoon.
The first new moon of the year will
occur on the 5th.
The section house at Cherokee is to
be removed TO Riner.
Assorted flowers in daily. The Col
den Rule, Mrs. r. Wall.
A bit of a cold ave Saturday night.
with a little snow Sunday.
Niles Callahan will return to Centen-
NAL tomorrow. after a visit of several
days in this city.
There raccoons were killed at Sar-
atoga recently. This is a very rare
animal in Wyoming.
United States Marshal Hadsell OF this
state will feed 1000 sheep at Colum-
bus, Iowa, this year
y. Erickson has gotten so he can
get about a bit from his severe attac..
of sciatic rheumatism.
II. Ralph Hall is still confined to his
room With rheumatism. but was some.
what better yesterday.
Train No. 2 did not arrive until II
O'Clock yesterday morning. due to a
wreck at Oakland, Cal.
Thomas Nealy. who stole a watch
from w. l.. Carlton at Rawlins has
Ieen held to the Carbon county dis,
trict court.
The inaugural ball will occur at the
state capitol building at Cheyenne to
night and promises to be a most bril-
liant affair.
The council will hold its final meet
ing tonight. giving way to the new
council for the first regular meeting
tomorrow night.
There was a Leap Year dnce by the
younger set at the North Star hall
Saturday night, and also to watch the
death Of the year.
The Denver Sunday papers were de,
voted to a review of the year in Col,
orado. The Post and News issued very
handsome editions.
1t is now predicted by a noted seer,
ess Of New York that at the end OF
1853 more days the year 1905 will come
suddenly to an end.
Today was observed as a holiday by
the banks and postoffiCe, the grocery
stores closing at 10 o'clock for the re
mainder Of the day.
Z. D.. Carter returned today from
Denver. where he had been for a short
visit with his family, who are spend
ing the winter in hat city.
There was a good turnout at the gun
club shoot yesterday and some disap
pointments. as the scores OF Christ
mas day We're not added to very MA
terially.
The Young Mems Literary club Of
Cheyenne has elected Clyde NJ. Watts
as president. Charles Argesheimec as
vice president and Charles F. Mallin
as secretary.
The Aid society of the West Side
church will hold its January meeting
Of Mrs. Bailey Corlwell, at 2:30 o'clock
in the afternoon.
A w~estbound engine gave Il east
of this city this morning and another
engine was sent out to bring in the
train, the disabled engine managing to
make the run to the city light.
Judge Jesse Knight today becomes
chief justice of the state supreme
court. A letter from State Coal Mine
Inspector Noah Young says that Judge
knight, who is now in California, is
rapidly improving in health.
some fellow with the need OF q
warm overcCat and sans the fear of God
"swiped" George Featherstone's gar
ment from the depot. and the affable
~janitor Of that building is shiverine
AID hoping for the return of the old
coat or the gift of a new.
One young man who was spoken OF
in The Republican Friday says he was
proposed to twice that evening at the
same time and there is trouble ahead
for him in making up his mind which
of the girls to accept. His constant
song now is, "How happy I'd be with
either were t'other dear charmeI
away"