, 1905-01-27
BRIEFLY MENTIONED.

Thornburgh street.
Mrs. ]. T. Jones is still confined to
her bed, having been able to sit up
very little this week.
Mrs. W. E. Chaplin returned this af-
ternoon from Cheyenne, where she had
been visiting for a few days.
A new p~ostoffce has been created at
Thornton, Weston county, and Nellie
IL. Lemon named as postmistress.
The plastering of the interior of the
Chamblin jewelry store building on
j~Thornburgh street has been begun.
Saturday candy extra fine assorted
~chocolates) for 35 cents a pound. Sat
urday only. at the Red Cross pharmacy.
Thees & Foster are today painting
the woodwork on the new Anheuser-
Busch building on University emu
Money belonging to the Railway EN-
ployes' Building and Loan association
at Cheyenne sold at 20 and II per cent
premium.
A son was born this morning to Mr..
and Mrs. John Slaughter, and the
mother and the young man are 10Th
doing well.
Interest centers in the charity ball
tonight and the reception to Miss Eliz-
abeth Taylor at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frazee.
Do the boys know they are selling
four packages of gum for 10 cents at
the Gerber store, across the creek ON
First street?
Mary E. Stanley has been named as
postmistress at Little Horse creek,
Laramie county, in place of J. L. John
son, removed.
The Cheyenne basket ball team is
arranging for a o Il of the Utah cities.
It. will play a game at Cheyenne with
the Boulder team.
The plasterers have about compiet
ed the plastering Of the Methodist
church and will soon turn their atten-
lion to the library building.
Samuel E. Brewer, a well known
business man Of Green River, was mar
ried at Denver a day or WI ago to
Miss Minnie Timmons Of Denver.
John F. and Ellen Buckendorf today
sold to William H. Hawkes. of Tie Sid
ing 1880 acres in sections 10 and IA,
township IL, range 70. for $1,000.
Mrs. Bateman, the wife Of the po-
liceman. who has been i'll for a few
days. the most Of the time confined to
her bed, is up and able to be about
the house now.
The Adams comedians have gone to
Rawlins for performances tonight and
tomorrow night. They closed a very
successful three nights engagement at
the Opera House here last night.
Leslie Miller, who has been working
as night check clerk at the freight de-
pot, in place of Johnnie Huempfner, for
the past two weeks, has been relieved.
Mr.. Huempfner arranging to return to
work tonight.
r. c. Cary. agent for the Union Pa
cific at Hermosa, has been transferred
to Ogallalah, Neb., where he will send
his children to school, and has been
succeeded at Hermosa by Frank Lin
pos from Kimball, Neb.
County Attorney Downey, City At
torney McMurray n Under Sheriff
Knadler drove to the Blair ranch in
West Laramie precinct this morning,
on business before Justice of the
Peace D. NJ. Blair.
Miss Mary Fitzgerald, the young
daughter and Mr.. and Mrs. Mike Fitz-
gerald, is i'll at home with a severe at.
at a dinner party a day or two ago.
suffering greatly with her back and
from nausea. and had to be taken
home in a carriage.
Judge d. NJ. Blair Of West Laramie,
who yesterday received his commits
sion as a justice Of the peace of that
precinct, left for home last evening,
alter laying in supplies for his office
and making arrangements for ascend
ing the bench this morning in the Pow
ell case. He bore his honors with be-
coming modesty and grace.
Frank Smith of Jelm is In the city,
filing proof of labor on some mines In
the Jelm district in which he is inter
ested, and incidentally comparing
notes with other old timers about our
weather. He says he has seen
SO open a winter, and thanks his lucky
star that he can spend the winter In
the banana belt and not in the frigid
winds of New York and New Englayd.
He says all good Wyoming people
should unite their petitions to the
Throne Of Grace for q cessation Of the
weather ills that af1ict the eftete east
erner.
Don't forget the Misses MArsh's
dancing school Saturday at North Star.