14 Jan 1869
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Newspaper
Cheyenne Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1869
Page
1
A satirical critique rails at the Dakota Legislature for rushing a charter for Laramie City under suspension of rules. It details officers appointed till December 1809, fee hikes up to four hundred percent, and lack of public vote.
A chaotic digest reports Indian movement in Candia, insurrection quashed locally, a Panhandle derailment with seven dead or wounded, and political wrangling in Congress over protection for Caribbean states. Dispatches from Havana, Paris, and Washington note changes in governance, and a New Orleans wreck spills casualties.
A garbled patch of 19th century items mentions Decatur Alabama citizens, a New York Telegraphers annual ball, Plymouth Church receipts for 1968 totaling 42471.67, plans for elevated velocipede roadways, a Boston boarding house opening, a series of stereoscopic views of Union Pacific relics, Central Pacific trains extending toward Nevada, Kansas politician Pomery with many railways, a note on eight brigadier generals after Hooker and Rousseau, Fred Douglas lecture on William the Silent, European Turkey attitude, and the Rev Miss Augusta Chapin resigning from Mt Pleasant Iowa and moving to Milwaukee with no salary.
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