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Newspaper

Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1888

Page

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Hill Serenaded as He Urges Cleveland Thurman Vote

At Albany September 13 Governor Hill spoke at the executive mansion urging Democrats to support Cleveland and Thurman. He expressed hope that undecided voters and independents will back the national ticket, stressing loyalty over personal loyalties if needed. Complete Maine election returns show large Democratic gains.

Governor Hill Atbany N. Y Hill Executive Mansion Cleveland Thurman

Return totals for Lewiston and state returns show Republican edge

Lewiston leads with 79,603 Republican votes and 18,495 plurality statewide. Democratic totals run 2,154 in Lewiston, with overall statewide Republican turnout 79,603 and a Democratic gain of 685 versus prior year estimates.

Lewiston Burleigh Putnam Cushing Simmons Republican House Republi New York Spa Nat Calvin S. Brice Tag Journal

Schurz Replies to Kreuz Zeitung on American Politics

Carl Schurz replies to a Kreuz Zeitung article accusing American politics of corruption. He sent a letter to the National Zeitung rebutting the claim and defending the moral character of American public life.

Schurz Brau Carl Schurz National Zetuing Kreuz Zeitung Mpeg m Mnelon Satonal Charac

Severe hurricane distress across Caribbean coast reported

Picayune dispatch from Havanna details destruction in Sagua Carapachas Carahats and Santo Domingo City. Local fishing villages swept away. boats wrecked. mangrove graves washed with 100 Lees found. Dozens dead and injured. floods endanger health. citrus and cane fields ruined. lighthouse blown down. vessels wrecked. Fresh mountain trout noted at Saddle Rock.

New Callas Picayune Havanna Sagua Santo Domingo Cayo Francia Qaribarien Vuelta Arrida Vuelta Abajo Abajo Thie

Notice of School District 2 Bond Sale in Wyoming

Trustees of Converse County Wyoming School District No. 2 will sell bonds totaling 85000 on the Sunday of October 1888 at Douglas. Ten coupon bonds numbered 1 to 10 will be issued at 15 year maturity with interest as specified. The sale funds will construct and furnish a schoolhouse and related furniture based on a vote of eligible electors.

Wchhool Converse County Wyoming Douglas

Fires Hit Opera House and Adjacent Property in Stracuan

A morning blaze in Stracuan New York destroyed Jacoba and Proctor's opera house and adjoining property. Reports note fire safety concerns and overall damage across the affected site as investigators assess the blaze.

Stracuan N. Y Memphis Decatur New York Refa Prof Proctor Norther Ala Hastinas

Turf Events At Washington Park Card Remains Mixed

At Washington Park Caicano September 13 the program featured multiple races with Meckie H leading the three quarters of a mile, Hopedale winning the one mile, and Comedy taking the mile and a furlong. Spruce results included Cupid and Waboo in sprint sections, plus Great Western handicap winner Diablo and Santaline securing turf distances. Cleveland card followed with Argentine and Goldleaf capturing respective races and Prince Wilkes dominating a purse heat alongside other stakes.

Caicano Meckie H Blessing Red Light Hopedale Hamlet Moonstone Comedy Col Cupid Luke Pee Fred Wooley Bonita Sheepshead Range Tote Cotta Lottie Wall Prose Waboo Grigette Raymond Diablo Carroll Philander Trey King Bone Santaline Selex Orlando Cleveland Clay Davis Betty Jones Seuhe Sprague Goldleaf Mulatto Antonette Lace Dealer Patton Prince Wilkes Patron Row Blue Ribbon Holmdel Red Fern

Needham Wins Northwest Lightweight Title Bout

Misnearous Sept 13 The Myera Needham fought twenty rounds for the Northwest lightweight championship and $1000 in front of about 2000 fans. The bout opened with a fast exchange but soon settled. no knockdowns and few clean blows. Needham dominated in the eleventh, becoming groggy at times but regained control. The referee ruled a points decision after the 20th round with neither fighter seriously hurt.

Needhem Needham Grogey Atdou

Papal Residence Debate and Rome Departure Contingency

Rome reports Mgr Schiaffina submitted a memo to the Vatican on a possible papal departure from Rome. He backs Belgium as a neutral Catholic residence but opposes a Belgian selection without powers’ consent. Departure only if war penalties intensify and the pope becomes a target. A stray ad note mentions a whiskey and brandy shop at a street corner.

Rome Mgr. Schiaffina Vatican Belgium Ander & Quansntne

Grand Army of the Republic Reunion Adopts Pension Resolutions

The Grand Army of the Republic encampment in Ohio elected Missouri’s William Warner as commander in chief for the next year and named Moses Neil and Joseph Hatfield as senior and junior vice commanders. The resolutions call for service pensions for Union veterans and support a bill for widows to join the pension list, while reaffirming backing for the disability pension bill.

Corumnia California Ohio Wm. Warner Missouri Warner Wisconsin Crere Congress Moses Neil Columbus Joseph Hatfield Ry Oice G. Updyke Day P. M. Dewitt Ome Committee On Pension Cuentas Nee Disability Pension Bilther Seeguen Sons of View

Harrison attends 70th Indiana reunion in Clarron

The 70th Indiana regiment held its fourteenth reunion in Clarron Ind with thousands from Indianapolis and Terre Haute present. Gen. Harrison arrived at 10 o clock and 5000 people greeted him at the depot. He spoke to veterans in a grove while Col. J M Brown reviewed the regiment's history.

Clarron Ind 70Th Indiana Regiment Indianapolis Terre Haute Harrison 70Th Regiment Mary L. Mitchell Gen. Harrison Col. J. M. Brown

Baseball Scores From Various Cities

Baseball results show Boston losing to Indianapolis 11 0 after a late rally by Boston in the final innings. Detroit beat Philadelphia 11 to 2. Pittsburgh defeated Washington 8 to 3. Chicago beat New York 5 to 3. Philadelphia and Baltimore unmatched. St. Louis edged Louisville 3 2 with no game in Cleveland.

Indianapolis Boston Indianlse Burdick Myers Clarkson Tate Pee Seconends Delavorr Sanders Detroit Beiesina Wells Philadelphia Schriver Professoas Keuse Teries Pittsburg Daley Miller Washington Keefe Mack Cuicano Tener Por Chicero Daly New York Welch Ewing Chicago Pitladelpala Athletics Baltimore Cleveland St. Louis Toulsville

Flood Damage and Drownings Reported in Georgia

The flood cause extensive damage estimated at 1 million dollars along the Augusta to Savannah river corridor. Uncertainty remains about fare and crop losses. Eleven people have been drowned in Avoveta Georgia and surrounding areas as waters rise and the river remains treacherously high.

Avoveta Augusta Savannah

Stocks and Cattle Markets Report from New York and Antonco

In New York on Sept 13 the St Paul directors dividend move triggered a heavy morning market with 9 000 shares traded in minutes and prices finishing down. Cattle receipts at Antonco were 12 000 with steady to firm prices for steers and Texas cattle. cattle receipts overall strong, natives and western markets up slightly. Wheat and corn futures softened with cash prices for wheat at 90 and 89 1 2 cent, corn at 44 1 4 cents.

New York St. Paul Lake Weatern Alles Scan Scan Canada Souther Central Pacific Burlington Delaware Lackawanna Beaver Rio Grande Erie Louisville & Nashville Niche Central Missouri Pacific Kananas & Texas New York Central Northorn Pacific Preferred Northwestern Renee Improvement ES Navigation Transcontinental Pacific Mail Reading Roe Island Milwaukee & Bl. Post Texas Pacific Union Pacific United Statestates Western Rangers

Steamer Lau rence Tangles with Sud America at Luz Harbor

A telegram from Mapato reports the Lau rence collided with the Italian steamer Sud America at Luz Canary Islands. Sud America sank in ten fathoms after a collision minutes after docking. Of 216 passengers and 67 crew, 180 passengers and 63 crew escaped to shore.

Mapato Laurence Luz Canary Island Sud America Montevideo

Study of the Library's Use Sparks Hopeful School Life

A fragment describes professors reserving books for students to read, with one teacher opening spaces for lending. It notes growth in library use and the hopeful tone of intellectual life, looking forward to future learning and inquiry.

New Portable Cooker Impresses London Scientific Circle

The French government reportedly ordered 20 000 portable cookers for camp use. Inventor Mr Wanzer showcased a three course dinner cooked by clockwork to prove the device. The cooker claims to harness potent steam heat, offering meals at a cost under two pence.

Mament London Aic Wanzer Ennine

Special sale of Gata this week at Hellua n 4

A special sale listing Gata items runs this week at Hellua n 4 location with limited stock and discounts.

Helluan 4

Absolute Carrr Original Arnive Ointment Promoted

An advertisement touts The Original Abletine Ointment in large two ounce tins claimed as a cure for sores burns and chapped hands. Dr W N Hunt offers the remedy by mail at thirty cents per box or in person at % cents.

W. N. Hunt

Lost handkerchiefs and stray bay horse at Newman’s stable

A reward is offered for information about a stray bay horse weighing about 500 pounds and branded J. G. F. on the left shoulder, tied to Greentree. Handkerchiefs priced at 15 cents are missing and Newman's stable is involved in the notice.

Newman

Warning issued over shares offered at eastern prices

Do not stop until you get where goods are selling at eastern prices which is at Greentree's Clothier home on the night of August 27 1885 Certificate No 73 Wyoming Bair Association for 50 shares of the par value of 10 per share payable to John Fulton and endorsed on back by him All persons are hereby warned not to buy or trade for same down Hunron

Greentree's Wyoming Bair Association John Fupton Donw Hunron

OCCLDCENSTAL Hotel Offer on Thames Street

Advertisement for a furnished hotel on Thames Street between Sixteenth and Seventeenth in the city. Claims best furnishings, extensive table service, and low rates of one dollar per day. Proprietor C. F. Halt mentioned.

Thames Street Sixteenth R Eason C. F._HALt

Fresh Milk Cows Enquire at Underwood Bros Grocers

Local inquiry into fresh milk cows conducted under the auspices of Underwood Bros Grocers. Details show no formal sale but a request for information on availability and prices.

Underwood Bros, Grocers

Pope backs Knights of Labor in Rome decree

A Rome cablegram reports the holy office issued a decree favorable to the Knights of Labor and forwarded it to Cardinal Gibbons. It confirms that absolution to Knights who promise obedience to future Holy See decisions is allowed, contingent on the order's continued constitution and aims.

L. New York Rome Catholic News Holy Office Knights of Labor Cardinal Gibbons Holy See Order

Powderly Deliberates on Labor Party Endorsements

In Philadelphia the Journal of United Labor will publish Powderly’s editorial noting he has received many requests to back various political parties but declines to endorse any. He warns such support could hurt Knights of Labor candidates and says no authority defines his stance on protection. He urges workers to scrutinize legislators as they do candidates.

Philapelpata Journal of United Labor Powderly Knights United Labor Party Union Labor Legis Litchman

Agent of Lansdowne Breaks Off Tenant Talks

Dusuth September 13 The agent for the marquis of Lansdowne sought a conference with MP William O'Brien to settle disputes with Luggacurran estate tenants. Negotiations collapsed and O'Brien accuses the move of silencing tenants while Lansdowne was in Ireland. O'Brien plans to warn Indians about the new viceroy.

Dusuth Lansdowne Wm. O'Brien Luggacurran O’brien Ireland O’ Brien India

Barton telegraphs from Florida nursing crisis

Telegram from Baldwin Florida reports Col Southway leaving eighteen nurses in New Orleans to aid McClenny and calls for doctors. Ten nurses left at McClenny, with people dying due to lack of attention. The surrounding area is panic stricken and the situation is very sad.

Washington Clara Barton Col. Southway New Orleans Baldwin Florida McClenny

Missouri Lawyer Jobo Edwards Suicide in Manyvittz

Sept 13 Hon Jobo Edwards a top Missouri lawyer killed himself in Manyvittz. In Indiana Sylvester Grob of Oakland City shot Miss Gertie Dowing of San Francisco in front of thousands, jealousy named as motive and the act proved fatal.

Manyvittz Jobo Edwards Missouri Painceton Ind Sylvester Grob Oakland City Gertie Dowing San Francisco

Forest fires threaten Bay City area. deaths reported

Forest fires along the shore of the bay in Bay City Michigan are out of control. Homes logging camps and other property are being destroyed as residents flee. Two families are reported dead.

Bay City Mich

Army Salt Onions And Potatoes Procurement Proposals

Sealed proposals from bidders for furnishing salt onions and potatoes are invited by the Office of the Chief Commissary of Subsistence at Cheyenne Depot and Fort Douglas Utah. Proposals due September 22 at 1 p m Mountain Time. Rejection of all proposals reserved.

Platte Omaha Neb Cheyenne Depot Wyo Fort Douglan Utah Peruny J W. Banataga May L A

Temptation Too Strong Leads to Saloon Theft Charge

Deputy Sheriff Wm Vaughn brought Mansel Cuppy from the north to face a charge of stealing a pocketbook containing 205 from horse shoe ranchman Matthew Kewan. Cuppy, hired to help with hay making, admitted guilt at a Wendover preliminary hearing before Justice Stuart with bail set at 500.

Wm. Vaughn Mansel Cuppy Matthew Kewan Stuart Wendover Cuppy Kewan Horseshoe Douglas Cappy

Wanted Elsewhere. Shepard Arrested in Omaha Under False Pretenses

T. N. Shepard, arrested Wednesday evening at the request of Omaha authorities, faces charges of obtaining goods under false pretenses. He is also wanted in other locations. A letter found on him from his brother warned of arrest in Cleveland, St. Louis, or Chicago and urged returning home to be placed in a private asylum.

T. N. Shepard Omaha Shepard Cleveland St. Louis Chicago

Birthday Tea Honoring Miss Van Horn at Fort Russell

A pleasant birthday tea was hosted last night by Capt and Mrs Van Horn at Fort Russell for Miss Van Horn. Attendees from town included Miss Horrie Miss Crook Miss Gillam Geo F Morgan B B David Russell L Tracy and G M Gailey.

Ohlendorf Leaves Cheyenne for Matesson NL to Run Family Business

Geo W Ohlendorf departs Cheyenne for his former home in Matesson Newfoundland this morning to take charge of his father's business. A farewell banquet was held at the Saddle Rock last night with many Cheyenne friends expressing best wishes for his future success.

Geo. W. Ohlendorf Matteson, NL Saddle Rock Mr. Ohlendorf

The Boss Badge by David Miller Captures Presidential Chair

A jeweler named David Miller unveils a campaign badge shaped as a small metal chair. Pressing a spring causes a flap to drop, revealing a portrait of President Cleveland.

David Miller Cleveland

Mrs J W Laporte Dies After Illness at Ava

Mrs J W Laporte wife of the local Methodist minister at Ava died yesterday morning after a serious illness. She was described as an estimable Christian lady.

J. W. Laporte Ava

Prevent Rheumatism with Stomach Bitters Advice

The article touts Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as a preventive against rheumatic trouble and various fevers. It claims the tonic stops illness after damp drafts and hard work, aiding recovery and strengthening those in demanding outdoor or indoor labor.

Mariner

Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Advice for Teething Pain

An old advertisement extols Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup as a remedy for teething pain, claiming it soothes the child, calms wind colic, and relieves discomfort. The product is priced at twenty five cents per bottle.

Lost tail reward offered for return to N. P Pan

Lost item described as a tail and possibly a note to Trish. A reward is promised upon return to N. P Pan at 807 West Sixteenth Street. Contact details are not clear in the fragment.

Trish Doz N. P Pan

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