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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1875
Page
4
Post office hours and schedule details appear in garbled OCR. It lists arrivals, perhaps repairs, and a tentative timetable with references to Fort Fot, Laramie, and Beavers. Names such as GLAFCKE, Postmaster are present, indicating a local notice about mail service and hours.
Workmen completed an outdoor stairway to the Odd Fellows Hall over Mesure Marks & Myers store to free rear space. A new hotel foundation at Fifteenth and Ferguson will begin soon. A pony race at Emery Park offers a $2.50 entry with a silver watch prize. News from Richardson County notes grasshopper pest damage harming crops and warns of hardship ahead.
Visitors include Joho' Little of Little Wil Hane Omaha at Dyer's. BreNy Davenport formerly of the Denver Tribune travels to California. H J Ramadell from Washington City arrives at the Railroad House. Jacob Wastheimer of Wasthimer Bros wholesale liquors at St Joseph. Emmet Crawford and E J Jener of the U S Cavalry arrive by train from Hidney Barracks. Chat Pell, GM of Noutgomaxy Queva’s great circus also noted.
The case Davin v Stender is a civil action for unpaid wages. The plaintiff claimed a debt of 86 dollars and obtained judgment in his favor. A copy of the Dawson County Pioneer notes the paper’s weekly Plum Creek publication and praises the publishers Pearson and Perkins for sustaining their paper through a two year crisis.
Territory of Wyoming vs. Charles Givens. charged with attempt to kill. Sentenced to three years in Territorial Penitentiary. Territory of Wyoming vs. Martin Bennett. charged with perjury. Sentenced to one year in prison.
Auction style notices advertise sales and rentals by Corlett & Stevens and others. Listings include three city lots for sale fronting Ferguson with perfect title, rooms for rent at Pease & Taylor, and various tools, hardware, pumps, and sewing machines. A public school teacher certificate exam date is set for July 8 at the Cheyenne Public School House.
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