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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1887
Page
2
Classified and retail ad rates listed for daily newspaper. Subscription options include weekly, monthly, and annual plans with cash and advance payment terms. Editor Caramuele CARAMULE details and mailing to Post Office for transmission.
The Denver Republic says the Atchison Topeka Santa Fe will push its Denver line into Wyoming and likely to Montana, seeking to dominate traffic and access livestock routes while expanding a powerful western railroad network. A city hall meeting is planned to organize a board of trade to boost business. Additionally the piece notes Hawaii royal concerns, Crow grazing leases, Victoria gifts, and critiques religious evangelism alongside temperance clashes with Col. Ingersoll.
An excerpt describes a Harvest Home scene with children and a dreamy dusk. The text then shifts to praise of a liquid joy, with longing to touch lips, while temperance rhetoric seeks to bury such verses beneath moral audits and warnings.
Local merchants back a proposed board of trade saying it will aid the city, merchants, railroads and growth. Candidates for leadership include ex Governor Warren as president and RE S Morgan as secretary. The letter also discusses water supply and a diamond drill proposal for Cheyenne and potential ditch-water injunctions.
Railway official notes record travel now stronger than any ten year period despite abolition of free rides. Supplies a snapshot of Westbound demand as the Union Pacific experiences a remarkable flow of passengers. Local business leaders discuss shifts in agency and coverage with Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance in Cheyenne and Denver transitions.
An OCR fragment describes a store offering a Lawn Dress Pattern with every $3.00 purchase. It references locals and brands, mentions hours of anxious war, and promotes a large stock of Brandiess and spring fashions at a corner shop on Eddy Street with emphasis on a fine line of goods.
The speaker argues for writing a sermon first with his own hand, then using an amanuensis for later polishing. He condemns pre introductions and favors starting immediately with the subject, noting public addresses share the same basics as sermons. He describes practical workflow, timing, and the value of hearing the draft aloud to an audience. He asserts one half hour can be drafted on paper and refined in a second session or even in one session.
The text describes a neighborly dispute over how Arkansaw should be pronounced with the accent on the second syllable and a claim that Arkansaw should be treated as the first settlers did, arguing that language rights persist through history. It notes the state’s evolving status from 1803 purchase to 1819 territory and 1883 statehood.
A commentary urges correspondents to avoid addressing articles to specific staff, mark envelopes News, and rely on editors only if necessary. It cites Robert Luce on delays from directing submissions to managing editors. The piece also references a New York Tribune anecdote about Kaaterskill and a hotel project tied to broiled chicken.
A Detroit Press item notes a 10 year old Indiana hog lot incident where the boy counts 1700 hogs as they rush out. The piece plays on a whimsical belief he might become U S president one day. It also mentions Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup and a shoe sale line with garbled text about a vine.
A testimonial letter touts Cuticura for curing scrofulous inherited and contagious humors and erysipelas. It cites cases from Leechburg Pennsylvania and New Orleans with claims of cure after years of suffering, endorsing Cuticura Remedies as the Great Skin Cure and Blood Purifier.
An advertisement touts the Cuticura Anti Pain Plaster as infallible for back aches kidney pains weakness soreness and lameness claiming relief in one minute.
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