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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1875
Page
4
Railroad timetable notes show departure and arrival times for Onion Pacific routes with entries around 10 p m and 1 38 p m, including freight and passenger movements. The fragment references Laramie and Omaha runs and mentions a faster timetable by several minutes.
A report from Chicago details alleged theft involving several individuals and an advertising agency. The case references Advertising and biking enterprises linked to Cor, Third and it Biresis, and mentions H WA. Chandler of 186 South Clark Street Philadelphia, NY, and Pettengil & Co. The fragmentary text notes involvement of Geeemaneance and Horiecd Adverneima Agents for the port how New York.
The Postmaster announces daily mail service with specific arrival and departure times for Omaha Denver Fort Collins and Longmont routes. Hours vary by day with some services on Sundays and specific routes in effect. ledger notes indicate mail arrivals and closings at Fort Collins, Longmont, Davis Ranch, and Laramie with exceptions on holidays or Sundays.
The passage notes Benton and Fisher gloating after a recent verdict, drawing scorn from jurors who warned them not to repeat such behavior. The libel campaign continues, with potential retrial and renewed legal wrangling implied.
T J Morgan of Joslin and Park left for Washington Territory after eight years with the firm. J T Clark U P Railroad Division Superintendent returned from Illinois. Samuel M Harris of New Orleans arrived, in the city to report on a large party planning to invade the Black Hills, and will return next week. Major Wolcott departed Cheyenne for the east.
The Board met Friday evening after adjournment with Trustees Davis and Nealon absent. The journal, last meeting’s, was read and approved. The census tool contract went to W Hammond at 3.50 per day, and city lot numbering was ordered. An ordinance to amend night time order was moved to two o'clock. An ordinance to repeal frame-building restrictions was proposed. The license ordinance was amended and referred to Police. The meeting adjourned after various bills were referred to the Finance Committee.
All persons dealing with Teachers Certificates for the next school year are requested to present themselves for examination at the Public School of Cheyenne on Thursday at 10 o clock A M. Certificates can be given except ination by the prevent for can any old cert tid be endorsed. Fadnom W. Hivtiarp, op Of hiehouls for Jaune County. per Jone, VS Nett Stdw
The Territory of Wyoming v W M Repton and T Joe Fisher ended with a jury verdict of acquittal for Baturay. Jurors showed pity, the defense claimed ignorance of the libel, and illness was offered as a defense. The editors are urged to renounce corrupt politicians and publish a cleaner paper.
Old Wyoming business figures Mesare Freund Brothers return from Denver to Cheyenne to run a new gun and ammunition bazaar on Eddy Street. The shop offers rifles shotguns and revolvers plus taxidermy displays and hunting gear. They plan to concentrate resources in Cheyenne and promote fair dealing and high quality. A separate note mentions local newspaper rivalries and a welcome for Planters’ House guests and Indian treaty developments led by Dr. Daniels and Maj. Howard.
Abters report agents moving to reach Red Cloud and Spotted Tall. Dr Daniels and Major Howard say persuading the Indians to surrender Black Hills will be difficult but achievable. They note the tribes must hold cornels and produce tobacco to meet government terms.
Short handwritten notice seeks a house for rent containing four or one rooms. Inquiries directed to the office. Joosaid.
Secure warranty deeds guidance at Corlett & Stevens office with free initial information. Rooms for family rent at Great Western Corral. inquire H. S. Tracy. Corlett & Stevens list three city residences for sale. Miners tools at Schweickert's on Sixteenth Street. One bright large room for rent at Pease & Taylor. Disclaimer from H. G. Grace re liability for employee debts of the printing office.
Several items appear including notices of sale or exchange for stock, lost property rewards, a new iron force pump and sale arrangements, land for sale fronting Ferguson street with deeds and location notes, sewing machine agent ads, and a recruitment note for forty men to work at Red Cloud and Spotted Tail Agencies with a meeting to occur next Monday afternoon.
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