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Show Diocese of gbeyenne CHEYENNE. The railroad:3 of Wyoming have granted a rate of one fare for the round trip to delegates to the Wyoming Wyom-ing sheepmen's convention, which meets in Cheyenne on Feb. 27. Twenty soldiers of the Eighteenth infantry, stationed at Fort Russell, attended at-tended church Sunday in Cheyenne. The next day they were fined $2 each for not being present at the evening roll call. The report from Lander that the Arapahoe Indians were stealing sheep was originated by two scheming bucks, who found a herd of 500 head that had wandered away from their herder and drove them to the reservation, where they were corralled. Judge John Slaughter. assistant state librarian, is ill at his home in Cheyenne, and while there is no immediate imme-diate danger of fatal results, it Is feared that his great age will work against him. He is 93 years old. He was the first white man to visit the site of Denver. Word has reached Laramie that the Monarch Coal company has struck a vein of coal which promises to be the best In the state. The company will I build a railroad into Laramie and the consumers expect to have first-class coal at a greatly reduced figure. |