23 Jan 1875
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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1875
Page
1
Irregular phrasing notes a person described as a senator from an argument region. The text states the matter was discussed and referred to the committee on privileges for review and action.
The record cites Sherman’s speech on Louisiana events and federal authority. He criticized Wilts and Kellogg, defended De Trohmani’s actions, and referenced alleged murders since 1866 including Colfax. The dialogue touched on minority rights, militia power, and constitutional liberty amid postwar turbulence.
Jas J Desper reached FowaA Blows City from the Black Hills tonight. He joined Col Grow's company that left last October. The party found gold in several prospects but not in payable quantities due to gulch conditions. Captain Russell's group, located more centrally in the Hills, was reported thriving. About 300 white miners were said to be in other Mile areas.
Nebraska legislators in a joint session elect A. B. Paddock as U.S. Senator. The vote tally shows Paddock 7, Thayer 11, Martin 1, Patrick 1.
Providence January 22. The Rhode Island legislature voted unsuccessfully for a U.S. Senator and adjourned to Tuesday. Burnside received 43 votes, short of the 51 needed for selection.
In Nashville on January 8 the United States Senate ballot shows Johnson with 83 votes, Brown 82, Mephens 15, Ewing 6, Quarles 8, Bate 14, and other names receiving lighter totals.
Meteorological Record lists Cheyenne Davenport Denver North Platte Omaha Salt Lake San Francisco and Pike's Peak observations with rain and fair spells. The page also features ad copy praising Hale's Honey of Horehound and Pills Davis Cure and Dowley's Yeast Powder marketed for baking and health.
In Bradford Vermont on January 22 a young newlywed woman named Emerson was found seated with her head blown off by a gunshot. Her husband, hearing the shot, discovered her corpse in the house as described, with no clue to the killer.
Reports from Santander Vienna and Madison recount rising tensions. Carlists threaten German staff in Zarez, Spanish squadron hesitates to fire. Porte faces trial demands over Podgoriz outrage and Turkish delegates urged. In Madison a Republican caucus names no nominee while a Democratic caucus adjourns. London notes fear of a Turkey Montenegro clash and Austria’s potential mobilization.
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