30 Oct 1869
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Newspaper
Cheyenne Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1869
Page
1
A critique of publishing details about the fallen sisters at a city fancy dress ball. The piece weighs moral risks of demoralization against journalism's role as time chronicler and advocates compassionate treatment over societal banishment while urging prudence in reporting. It argues for sympathy, reform, and humane response rather than stigmatizing judgment.
The proclamation urges Wyoming residents to suspend secular pursuits on Thanksgiving November 18 and gather in worship or homes to give thanks for blessings. It notes peace, safe laws, and progress toward statehood, with reference to the Territory’s seal and official date in Cheyenne 1869.
An advertisement lists Dr Richau’s Golden Remedies including Balsam Nr 1 for ulcers sore throat and mouth and skin issues, Golden Balsam for Renewing and purifying the blood, Golden Antitite for urinary disorders, and Golden Elixir for debility. Prices, shipping details, and authenticity notes are included with proprietor D H Richards of 223 Varick Street, New York.
The assembly reported progress on a memorial for a territorial capitol, debated bills on game and fish rejection, forest growth, and elections, and took no action on divorce, with multiple measures referred to committees and scheduled for future sessions. Cheyenne records show amendments to tree growth, prison establishment resolutions, and printing disputes with Secretary Lee.
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