02 Dec 1880
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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1880
Page
1
Multiple bargain offers flood the city as Dren’s Furs announces closing out all stock at cost with hats ribbons and feathers. Toys at TENS promise last week of toy sale. broad ads for mining suits clocks jewelry ready made clothing and fanciful goods from Smith Marrington Zeunen Jackson Durcunen and others.
Results from multiple states show Garfield and Arthur winning electoral votes while Georgia faces a procedural error that may void its electors. The article notes the Georgia governor summoned a December meeting, but officials doubt the electors can meet next Wednesday under the state statute. Washington also reports on the Interior Secretary’s Indian policy shift toward allotment and assimilation.
From the Sidney Herald dated Nov 4 reports the brigantine Borealis attacked by natives near Malate in the Solomon Islands. Five whites and one native were killed, Captain McKenzie and others rescued after a 40 mile dash for help. Two natives captured and brought to Levuka. The incident follows prior killings and rising danger from armed natives, blaming harsh regulations for the unrest.
Philadelphia says the Northern Pacific syndicate plans a 40 million dollar first mortgage issue of six percent bonds at 25000 per mile to cover a 2000 mile route. Bonds reserved for Pend d Oreille and Missouri divisions. Work begins on three divisions with 1 mile per day goal and simultaneous surveys on Montreal Yellowstone Cascade divisions.
In Chicago this afternoon dealers met to curb adulterated butter and cheese flooding the market. They urged enforcing a labeling law passed by the last legislature, with the Produce Exchange asked to push compliance. The group pledged strong action against the deception.
The report notes King a Democrat claims victory in Louisiana's fifth district with Rain as special deputy. Lamon a Republican who opposed King is said unable to perform duties as Internal Revenue Collector. authorities struggle with disputed results amid frigid conditions.
The draft report claims King’s accusations against Lamar are false. Commissioner Happy orders Lamar to return home with armed forces for protection. Rifle-armed depots have been sent for his special dispatches.
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