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Newspaper

Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1887

Page

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Flags to Remain and Not Returned to South

The article reports President Cleveland favors not returning captured Union flags to the South and directs War Department to forward flags belonging to volunteers to each state. Wisconsin leaders protest and urge legal action to block the order. Generals Fairchild and Sherman discuss the issue. the press notes mixed reactions.

New York Washington Adjt Drum Federal Army Geneva Fairchild Department of Colorado War Department San Francisco TE BR. Gray Smaret G. A. R Madison Wis Department of California Eowaaro Satoman Wisconsin Riodmon Rask Adjt -Gen Rusk Cleveland Sherman

Cleveland letter on disposition of Civil War flags

President Cleveland writes to the secretary of war denying any unilateral return of captured flags to states. He requests inventory and preservation measures and states that Congress must direct any further disposition. The letter addresses flags stored in the War Department vaults since the Civil War.

Waasinoron Secretary of War War Department Gow Congress Graoves Cleveland

Cheap Traveling. Emigrant excursion parties depart coastward

A fragment reports an emigrant excursion leaving last night for the East. Groups of thirty gain exclusive access to a sleeping car aboard the voyage, with Boston as a destination and Baltimore noted in the travel narrative. The text is garbled but indicates rail or steamship travel arrangements and club involvement.

San Fraxecreco Boston

Unclear OCR text prompts incomplete summary

The readable fragment presents no coherent event or names. It lacks concrete nouns, dates, places, or organizations to anchor a factual card. Further legible material is required to generate a valid headline and summary.

Diverse visitors and arrivals across Shamokin and West

Thos Gillespie of Shamokin and several travelers arrive or depart, including John Chase who drove out a bear, Rev. Dr. Rater returning from Fort Laramie, and Col. Morgan with a road party visiting Cheyenne and routes west. The note also mentions marriages, visits to Wisconsin and Colorado, and upcoming appearances by Robinson's circuit.

John Chase Bear Creek Vangin Fort Laramie Dyer's Ra‘ter John Eames Colorado P. J. Quealy Territorial Inter Ocean Mies Annie Hunt Wisconsin Christ. Klein F. L. Jo Orient Dakota W. H. Richardson Auburn N. Y R. N. Heath Twenty-first Street Richard Col. Morgan Delaney Cheyenne & Northern Col. Anthony Iowa Cheyenne Keplar Hoyt Denver Laramie Chas. D. Cobb Maj D. N. Bush Camp Carlin Fort Robinson Maj. Bush Charley Parker

Indictments Against Sheriff Cramer Spark Political Fire

Denver reports grand jury returns six indictments against Sheriff Cramer for fake transportation charges and malfeasance in office. Under Sheriff Chivington and deputies face perjury charges for billed services not rendered. Sheriff vows no illegal acts and blames political persecution. Sand Creek leader Chivington referenced amid widespread scandal.

Denver Grand Jury Cramer Nndich J. M. Chivington Lynds and Thornwn Sprock Sherff Criminal Court Het Chivington Sand Creek Souchero Colorado

Myers Lists Jackets for Sale This Week

Myers department store announces jacket sale for the coat week with discounts on winter outerwear and related accessories. Local shoppers anticipate bargain prices and doorbuster deals as stocks rotate for a limited period.

Riot at Baltimore Ball Field Ends With Police Action

A riot nearly erupted during the June 11 game between St. Louis and Baltimore clubs in Baltimore. Welsh was ruled out for stealing, then tackled near the baseline. crowds surged onto the field, police intervened, and Welsh was arrested for assault on Greenwood. The game resumed from the eighth inning.

Batimore St. Louis Baltimore Siphe Hatents Welsh Greenwood

Jubilee Week Safety Precautions Raise Alarm in London

London reports say police uncovered dynamite plots planned for jubilee week. Home office officials demand explanations for disclosure. Metropolitan police order ambulances along the jubilee procession routes with aid from St John of Jerusalem and volunteer medical staff for potential accidents.

London Home Office Guivien Metropolitan Police Force Order of St. John of Jerusalem Army Hospital Corp

Kidnapping Shock Lands Paris High Society

In Paris on June 16 the Countess Campos, recently divorced from the Duc de La Torre, was abducted in Bois de Boulogne by masked kidnappers. They fled, and the countess’s location remains unknown to police and friends. The case involves the son of the late Marshal Serrano of Spain and the Spanish embassy has ordered a vigorous search.

Paris Counteas Campos Duc de la Torre Bois de Boulogne Marshal Serrano Spain

BalTimore and St Louis Tie In Early Action

BalTimone and St Louis played to an 8 8 draw with other scores showing Athletics 10 over Cleveland 6 Chicago 1 over Chicago 8 and Boston 12 over New York 5 New York 3 over Brooklyn 4 Louisville 4 over New York in a scattered slate. Metropolitana 10 Cincinnati 11 Indianapolis 4 Pittsburgh Philadelphia Washington 4 Philadelphia 18.

BalTiMone Baltimore St. Louis Pumapetpata Athletics Cleveland Chicago Detroit Boston New York Brooklyn Louisville Metropolitana Cincinnati Indianapolis Pittsburgh Philadelphia Washington PhiladephIa

Apology Letter From Joho Bright to Gladstone

London reports Joho Bright apologizes to Gladstone for inaccurately quoting his speech. The letter closes with regret over actions unable to be taken, asking for forgiveness and mentioning buying shoes amid unbroken stock from A POLack The Clothier.

London Joho Bright Gladstone Polack

Catdrents Meeks Receive Barks

Meeks and related figures are noted in a brief entry about receiving bids or bars for an event. The item references Catdrents and arocy teks with unclear context, but highlights a recent exchange or offering involving Meeks.

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