15 May 1874
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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1874
Page
1
A fragmented listing shows shops and vendors across Ferguson and 16th streets including books and stationery, clothing, confectionery, dry goods, fruits and vegetables, furniture, and dentistry. Several names and street intersections are partially visible, suggesting a city commerce directory.
In Washington the Senate debated free banking and greenbacks with changes to redemption and reserves. Amendments to the finance bill were debated and adopted, and the bill later passed 25 to 1. The Arkansas governor question and pension bills for War of 1812 veterans were also discussed.
New York May 14 members hear secretary report on growing national facilities for American made ic goods with rising recognition abroad and at home. The association reports nearly 210,000,000 in American skmile de anion resignations.
In Little Rock on May 14 the General Assembly adopted a resolution urging the President to place the Assembly in possession of the State House and to take necessary actions to end armed disturbances. The session also received Baxter's message praising prompt action and urging a constitutional convention to harmonize laws amid federal interference. Twenty seven northern men and soldiers deny a dispatch claiming Baxter’s reinstatement would drive them from the state.
In Toston Massachusetts on May 14 the Senate finished refining the third reading of the resolution for the constitutional amendment granting women suffrage. The vote stood 9 to 1 with Yeas 9 and Nays 1.
A Los Angeles dispatch reports that Vasques, a notorious figure, was captured by a gang including four men at the home of Greok George in Cayhuenga Canyon. He was found wounded after leaping from a window and was later jailed under guard. injuries described as not dangerous.
A misread dispatch reports lawmakers excluded a contestant due to unsigned credentials and a rival group seated instead with an agreement that neither would be recognized as governor. The Legislature adjourned until the 26th amid dispute and political maneuvering.
The report notes a May convention vote where a proposal was adopted by a large majority. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate a formal decision reached by a governing body. Key terms include Oillo and Cimetnutl as possible locales or organization names.
Fragmented text covers arrests by police linked to separation movements, naming a government body, regional names, and religious figures. The passage references foreign political unrest and indicates actions toward independence, with unclear local details and multiple corrupted phrases.
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