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Cheyenne Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1869

Page

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Mass Meeting of Republicans in Laramie County

Notice for a general mass meeting of Republicans in Laramie County at the U S Court House on Sixteenth Street near Ferguson on Saturday evening August 7th at o oclock Delegates to the Territorial convention at Point of Rocks on August 12th will be chosen Prominent speakers will address the meeting All Republicans are urged to attend By order of the County Central Committee KE P Snow L B Joseri Chairman Secretary

Point of Rocks Laramie County Albany County Carbon County Carter County J. W. Donnellan Territorial Republican Central Committee U.S. Court House Theatre Comique Sixteenth Street Ferguson

Republican convention urged in Laramie county

The notice urges Republicans to attend the general convention at Point of Rocks next Thursday to select delegates for Cheyenne and Laramie county. It warns against packing and favoritism, calling for calm, sober, unbi ased judgment and a large harmonious gathering to reflect the party’s wishes.

Laramie County Point of Rocks Cheyenne

County Leaders Seek Local Businessmen for Posts

The party argues for selecting men who own property in the county and have long resided here, believing such business leaders have a vested interest in the area’s prosperity and will serve with sound wisdom.

Tennessee Result Seen Favoring Senter Governorship

Telegrams report Senter leading in Tennessee with strong western support and eastern electors yet to vote. Stokes and Senter used aggressive tactics. polling irregularities deterred African American and other voters. The piece notes no party landslide and urges careful nominations for Wyoming legislature. It also quotes The New York Journal of Commerce and The Boston Advertiser on press relations and Pennsylvanian politics.

Senter Tennessee Stokes Wint Stokes

Various 19th Century Briefs and Incidents

General Rawlins worries over consumption. A Manchester man named Agnew owns Punch. In Mobile three black men are killed and several whites wounded at a Thursday melee. Whitely of the secret service reports another counterfeit arrest with money seized. Admiral Dahlgren plans to resign as Chief of Ordinance to command the Navy Yard, replacing Admiral Porter under Admiral Hoff in the Cuban squadron. Steam’s fire-extinguishing superiority draws attention from scientists and insurers. London Leaner notes a blue tint test for old blood stains using guaiacum tincture and peroxide in ether. The Argus reports a schoolmaster abroad and a remark about Colfax and wife on a train, sparking concern over garbled vernacular. Police presence questioned.

Rawlins Agnew Mobile Ala Whitely Secret Service Admiral Dahlgren Navy Yard Admiral Porter Admiral Hoff Scientilc East London Blox Jani King’s College Tie

Watering device for horses fed from vehicle tank

A New Jersey inventor has created a portable watering system for horses, especially draught horses on street cars. The hollow bridle bit feeds water via a flexible tube from a tank on the vehicle, delivering water to the horse's mouth when a string is pulled.

New Jersey

Watchmaker Finds Missing Watch Parts in Pet Bird

Mr McDowell of Lanesboro Minnesota began repairing a watch and left parts on his bench overnight. Morning found tools and watch movement scattered and some wheels missing. A pet chick kept in the shop revealed the missing parts after being dissected for the strange cause.

McDowell Lanesboro Minn Perthem Yivmaaral

Cape Houwry Specimen Described In Odd Observation

A fragmentary note describes a creature or object resembling a bird with six inch length and black features. It mentions a wireloy mouth and wings at the body center, with a Washington location and a Cape Hiouwry reference, suggesting a peculiar zoological or natural history observation.

Washington Diaseine Cape Hiouwry

Indians Drive Off Cattle and Kill in Arizona County

Over seven months in an Arizona county the Indians have driven away 1000 head of cattle and killed 52 people while wounding 18 and taking two captives among a population of 70 whites. The report frames this as a harsh but traditional justice narrative and criticizes preaching standards.

Arizona

Daily Lender report by telegraph

A telegraphic dispatch appears in the Daily Lender, offering concise coverage of ongoing events. The piece presents standard alerts and situational notes as received via telegraph, with emphasis on timeliness and succinct facts.

Kansas Pacific outlines Denver extension and smelting aims

A Denver dispatch reports Gen Palmer of the Kansas Pacific Railroad completed plans to extend to Denver. Smelting works may arise at St Louis as the major site for Colorado silver ore smelting reducing transport costs by about thirty dollars a ton. Sam Howlea received a Denver presentation of a Colorado silver and gold pitcher.

St. Louis Denver Gen. Palmer Kanana Pacific Railroad Colorado Sam Howlea Cleveland Lanphear

Wart cures and interviews dominate strange telegrams

Ex Secretary Stanton recounted wart remedies from childhood while discussing Watts. Secretary Fish recalled tried methods. the interviews were mischaracterized by Associated Press dispatches as Alabama related. Public chatter centered on Watts and vague rumors rather than the interviews themselves.

Cleveland Merald Stanton Fish Associated Preas Watts Ile Associated Press America Alabama Associated Pros Jones Secretary of the Interior Smith Crown

Late Cuban Intelligence and Counterfeiting News

Worcester report notes Hon. Charles Allen death at 72 and career in state government. New York dispatch cites Cuban Junta on arrests of Spanish gunboats and calls for strict neutrality enforcement. urges Spain to stop arming against Cuba. Cucca CO notes counterfeiting shocks revenue bureau and debate over a government engraving and note printing bureau. eclipse observations proceed with observers ready across the country. Prof Hall reportedly reached Alaska station for eclipse work.

Worcester Mass Chas, Allen Congress Superior Court New York Washington Spain United States Insurance Association Philadelphia Cuiiaco Revenue Bureau Bureau of Engraving and Note Printing Seape National Observatory Hall Alaska

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