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Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1887

Page

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Wheat Collapse Shocks Markets After 16 Million Bushels Sold

A dramatic wheat price crash hits trading floors as 16,000,000 bushels held by a mysterious clique are slated for sale under pressure from brokerage houses led by Rosenfeld & Co and Kershaw firms. Suspension of several Chicago and Cincinnati brokers follows rumors of Standard Oil and Rockefeller backing. June options tumble from 92 to 2. The panic reverberates through the Wheat pit with heavy losses and mounting broker anxieties.

Catcano Jane Moses Rovenfeld & Co Peter M Joe Wilwhite Cincinnati Chicago Richelieu Kershaw Odoruus Harper Standard Oil H. M. Fuggler Rockafeller Frank Johnson Johnson Board of Trade Hamill & Brene E. W Rosenfeld & Co Kershaw & Co Stone J W. Wilshire Millwacker Rank Wilson Joseph Wilde Hill, Fleitzheim & Co Milwaukee C J. Kershaw Co Hooker, Crittenden & Co Ienarobegpici Ag Apoo Hele Holdings

Brand Committee Endorses Unusual Mark and Jail Watch

The Brand Committee, with Thomas Swan and County Clerk Jeffrey officiating, reviewed over 180 designs from about forty hopeful designers. one mark resembling a windmill cross section titled three lega of a man drew favorable action though most designs will not be registered. Ed James alias Smoky, once based in Cheyenne, now in Albany county jail for attempted murder, says he hopes to return home. Plans for a new jail addition may start this fall as County Commissioner John Hunton and Architect Matthew tour eastern cities for architectural ideas and material costs.

Thomas Swan Jeffrey Ed. James Smoky Albany County Blair Douglas John Hunton Matthew Council Bluffs St. Louis Indianapolis Cincinnati

Real estate filings and transfers reported in yesterday’s records

The Westerntown Lot Company of Lusk Wyoming transfers Lot 1 in Block 12 to the First Congregational Church. Final receipts list Alexis A. McClurg and Cornelia M. Lusk in multiple parcels. Kisiah Goodnight files for 120 acres and transfers to J M Carey and Bro. Overall notable land transfers with nominal considerations noted.

Westernt Own Lot Company Lusk Wyo First Congregational Church Alexia A. McClurg Alexis A. McClurg Cornelia M. Lusk Frank Kisiah Goodnight J. M. Carey & Bro

Deputy and suspect linked to Albany county horse theft

Special Deputy Cleveland of Lusk arrived with Williams who was arrested on charges of stealing a horse from an Albany county ranch. The theft likely occurred in this county and Williams admits selling the animal and providing a bill of sale. He is located in the large building at Ferguson and Nineteenth streets.

Cleveland Lusk Williams Albany County Ferguson and Nineteenth Atrects

Telegraphic Tidbits From The Era Of Statesmen And Trials

A jumble of brief items notes Crosier Iron and Steel assignment, Jake Sharp trial jury status, Emperor William recovery, Masters War Builders meeting in Minneapolis, a Kerry shooting by moonlighters, W E Chandler elected to New Hampshire Senate, Servia's first minister M Ristica pro-Russian, Bismarck ill with rheumatic pain, Bartholdi’s diorama at New York port, British plan to prosecute Davitt and Dixon, Albert Victor to attend Dublin thanksgiving, and Russian-German joint opposition talks with canal considerations and Nakano Turkish plans.

Crosier Iron and Steel Company Pennsylvania Jake Sharp New York City Emperor William Master War Builders’ Association Minneapolis Iralee County Kerry W. KE. Chandler Senate of New Hampshire Pike M. Ristica Ouw Servia Austria Russia Balkans Biamarck M. Bartholdi Odon New York Wimaturg Michael Davitt Jos Hi ‘Ox Prince Albert Victor Wales Ube J. Patrick's Cathedral Dublin Germany Hayes Sues Canal Bismarck

Children’s Jury Suits Fetch Noted Papi Marks

A garbled note reports children involved in a court suit with reference to a father figure and a monetary mark. Details are unclear but indicate a legal action over guardianship or support.

Daredevil to dodge rapids strapped on barrel

Niagara Falls report notes Carlisle D. Graham will attempt another perilous ride through the whirlpool rapids, this time strapped outside the barrel by hands and feet. In Kansas City rumors spread about Walter Ate the treasurer of a mutual aid association missing amid gambling losses. London item states Woodside of Philadelphia set a five mile bicycle record at Coventry in 14 20.15 minutes and will challenge Howell.

Niagara Fall Carlisle D. Graham Niagara Whirlpool Kansas City Walter Ate Se Men's Mutual Aid Association London Coventry Woodside Philadelphia Howell

Writs Issued for Natrona Salt Works Strikers Eviction

Sheriff issues writs to 25 strikers at Pennsylvania Salt works Natrona Pa ordering vacating company houses by the first Monday in July. If not vacated, occupants face forcible eviction, with most promising to move out soon.

Prrissune Pennsylvania Salt Works Natrona

Hailstones Hit Farms in East Roumelia and Balkan Slopes

June reports from Parthoropotis describe strangely shaped hailstones over five pounds that damaged harvests and injured laborers and cattle on the Balkan southern slopes between Adriat and Shumla in East Roumelia. The Ancient and Honorable Artillery company votes to send a twelve member delegation to London for the July 11 350th anniversary celebration.

Parthoropotis Aitoa Carnabat Adriat Shumla Balkan Mountains Rou Welia Boston Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company London

Coercion Bill Stalls in Parliament Amid Amendments

London reports slow progress on the coercion bill as twelve lines of the fifth clause spark lengthy debate. Ministers reject amendments in brief fashion while Liberal leaders stay silent. potential failure to amend some propaganda provisions looms with cloture possible Friday night. The Times Rome correspondent notes Pope Pius IX shows no sympathy for Parcell’s Irish campaign, though no official Vatican stance is announced due to pressure from Irish bishops. Italy-Vatican relations remain unclear as England engages diplomatically.

London Lonpos Times Rome Parcell Vatican Italy England

Jubilee yacht race starts around Britain and Ireland

Luxpon June 4 The jubilee yacht race around Great Britain and Ireland began today. The prince of Wales started the field from Southend. Twelve yachts started including Geneta Sleuthhound Aline Gwendoline and Bridesmaid. The channel buzzed with craft as brilliant weather and a moderate wind greeted the start.

Sleuthhound Aline Gwendoline

Farm firm signs with Denver creditors on assets and liabilities

Signs in Denver on June 14 list Mars Middleton and Hunter as livestock commission men. Assets total 16 530 with secured liabilities 1 600 and unsecured 6 635. Noted creditors include State National Bank and Solomon of Denver and Eastman of Palmyra Missouri.

Denver Mars Middleton & Hunter Livestock Commission He and Solomon Eastman Palwyra

Naval design reports on cruiser and gun boat plans

The board of examiners finished their review of cruiser and gun boat designs in response to a navy department circular offering 15 000 dollars for each boat type. The report will be published in a few days.

Wastixoron Board of Examiners Navy Department

Fugitives and Lung Remedies Advertised in Fragment

A fragmentary notice touts Ackor's Fugit The ly as a remedy for asthma consumption and lung troubles. It claims positive effects and mentions Dr. W. N. Hans at 600 Dr. W. N. Hans, with a 10a time reference.

Uy Ackor W. N. Hans

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