28 Feb 1877
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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1877
Page
1
Instructions state all communications for publication must include the writer's name and be on one side of the paper. Communications without proper attribution or written on both sides will be discarded.
A Washington Star item recounts Rep Abram Hewitt asking Judge Swayne if electoral commission judges vote along party lines. Swayne, with a twinkling eye, suggests Hewitt speak to Clifford and Field about the matter. The piece also notes Tilden’s misfortunes in February and a cautionary tale about ink removal and public notices.
Information for travelers to the Black Hills notes gold estimates around 1.5 million dollars by 1876 with much more likely. Cheyenne serves as a key outfitting point and rail connections via Union Pacific and Kansas Pacific outline fair through fares. Stage lines, daily from Cheyenne to Custer and Deadwood, plan expanded service with reasonable rates, plus detailed lists of mining camp provisions and equipment.
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