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Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1887

Page

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Wheat panic halts shipments as traders await normal markets

A wheat market crash leaves rail and shipping disrupted with shipments stalled and prices unstable. Rosenfeld & Co suit Rosen & Wiltshire for 1 million dollars in circuit court while Kershaw & Co faces attachment writs as creditors move to seize assets. A dealer transfers property to his wife to protect value.

Wheat Co Board of Trade Ateea Po Fe Rosen— & Co Wiltshire, Robert Cincinnati Wiltshire Dearborn Street Rosenfeld Ciy Frank Johnson Rosefeld & Co Kershaw & Co O. of J. Kershaw & Co Shear Burke Geowin & Co Kershaw J. W. Yourt

Customs arrest man on opium smuggling train

San Francisco reports customs inspectors stopped a man arriving on the Central Pacific train from the East, under the name John Connor. He resisted capture, trunks yielded only opium valued over three thousand dollars. A pocketbook held folded Chinese papers believed to be directives from a Hong Kong syndicate via Canada to the city. Government detectives say the suspect is a chief opium agent linked to shipments to Canada, Detroit and Manila.

San Francisco John Connor Oakland Figg Kong Canada Custom House Collsetor Great Opium Nox Detroit Ranniaco

Judge Thurmans rules in telephone patent case

Arguments in the telephone patent cases were continued with Judge Thurman explaining how an invention may be patented and how patents link to public rights. He considered bona fide purchase status of Bell Telephone, statute of limitations, and modes of procedure before adjourning with decision reserved.

Boston Thurman Bell Telephone Company Dickinson New York Telephone Company

Denver Land Deed Signed for New Military Post

C B Kountes trustee signed the deed conveying land in the citigins of Denver to the government for a new post at a cost of 100000 dollars. The deed will be sent to Washington at once and work on the pow pont will begin soon after the attorney general completes their examination of the papers.

Denver C. B. Kountes Po Citigens Washington

Young Woman Executed for Matricide at Milo Gaumen

A young woman was executed by state scaffold in Milo Gaumen for matricide. She was taken barefoot to the scaffold wearing a white robe and black veil. The ceremony followed the legal proceedings of the time.

Amizas Milo Gaumen

Union veterans protest over Confederate flag returns in Harlem

Gen Fairchild denounces the return of Confederate battle flags as a sacrilege and urges the nation to prevent the act. He warns he would resign if he cannot protest as commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic. Rallies and a veterans meeting are planned to condemn the action.

New York Dad Neera Grand Army of the Republic Association Hall Harlem Alexander Hamilton Grand Army A. M. Underhill Ross Austin Tex United States Army Secretary of War Fairchild Ree A. R War Department Gen. Fairchild GAR

Interstate Commerce Decision Lets Carriers Set Tariffs Locally

The Interstate Commerce Commission released its long awaited ruling on the fourth section of the Interstate Act. It holds that carriers must assess what constitutes substantially similar circumstances and that tariffs may depart from the general rule when justified, leaving judging to the carrier subject to later accountability. The decision emphasizes no blanket requirement to grant relief in every case and notes the commission will not define discrimination for all situations, instead guiding railroads to determine actions with risk of legal challenge.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Louisville & Nashville Apne Congress Aidance Railroad Companien Dernion

Sharp Jury Completes in New York Boodler Case

New York June 15 jury in the Sharp case is complete and will be sworn in. Judge Barrett orders a deputy guard at Sharp's house after deliberations to protect the defendant. Assistant District Attorney Nicoll opens for the state. Glancing reports note dynamiters planning disturbances during jubilee week with Patrick Casey and associates under close watch.

Sharp New York Barrett Nicoll Loxpow London England Ritiah Avenue Patrick Casey Paria Casey Ring

Princess of Wales Attends Wild West Exhibition Ride

In Loxpon on June 15 the Princess of Wales and a notable royal party rode in a Deadwood coach during a Wild West exhibition. Michael of Russia and Prince George of Wales were among the riders, taking some brisk shots at breakneck speed.

Loxpon Princess of Wales Deadwood Coty Michael Russia Prince George of Wales

Early printed bibles fetch high prices at London sale

At Lord Crawford's library Mazarine the Guttenberg Bible, on original oak boards, sold for £2,650 after an asking price of £650. Tyndall items and Miles' English Bible also drew strong bids: Punta teach in black letter £255, New Testament £230, and Miles' Bible with woodcuts £226.

London Lord Crawford Mazarine Tyndall Miles

Sunday law to close bars and amusements in St Louis

Preparations are underway to enforce a new Sunday closing law. Beer gardens billiard rooms shooting and bowling galleries theatres and saloons must close. Police will rigorously enforce it with saloon owners planning to shut all but one beer garden to test constitutionality.

St. Louis

Double murder attempt in Rowan county targets ex sheriff and son

A Lexington dispatch reports ex Sheriff Wm. Raney and his 24 year old son Henry shot from ambush while riding from Moorhead to their countryside home. The attackers are unknown and Raney had refused to join the Craig faction, a possible motive behind the violence.

Louisville Evening Times Lexington Rowan County Wm. Raney Henry Moorehead Ramey Rowan

Fragmentary Scores and Notices From Pan-Hanale and Local Ads

A ragged mix of baseball scores such as Baltimore 2 81 Louis 9 Prrispina 1, Pittsburgh 3. New York Philadelphia 29. Louisville 9. and Cincinnati Brooklyn 2 along with a note that trainsmen arrested in Pan Handle road robberies were returned for trial consideration. Also mentions inside rapid passage by C D James and a clothing ad promoting A Potack The Clothier with shoe stock.

Baliatore Baltimore Louis Prrispina Detroit Pittsburg Ene Athletics Cleve Cascado Indianapolis Chicago Boston Washington New York Philadelphia York Louisville Metropolitank Cincinnatiti Brooklyn Prerasvad Pan Hanale Road

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