09 Sep 1869
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Newspaper
Cheyenne Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1869
Page
1
A reader dispatch proclaims a 20 000 Republican majority in Vermont with both houses secured and broad support in the east. It also reports a sweeping Republican victory in New Mexico. The note cheers Southern Rights opponents and dismisses a sweeping Democratic tide in the West.
An editorial urges that Democratic hopes of national victory are unfounded. It argues no unified national Democratic organization exists, cites split loyalties in Virginia Tennessee and the Pacific, and predicts rebellion against Republicanism will endure, comparing current spins to Appomattox.
The piece argues the Democratic party mixes hostile elements and cannot unite with western free traders. It lauds the Republican coalitions in the North, credits Grant’s administration with stability, tax relief, and debt reduction, and warns against a revived Democratic faction led by Chase. It notes crime and lawyer contrasts in a concluding anecdote.
The article mourns the death of William Pitt Fessenden, praising his eighteen years in the Senate and his leadership on progressive causes. It lauds his honesty, steadfast pursuit of right, and impact on American history, concluding that his name will live forever.
Reports say North Park gold discoveries will soon yield important settlement results. Dexter trotted 2:21 in a road wagon, a current topic among turfmen. the best standard wagon time is 2:24 by Dexter in 1667, with wagon and driver weighing 319 pounds.
Reports from Sacramento Helena Portland Montpelier Dublin and Milwaukee cover rail surveys robberies election results and political shifts. Gen Sherman named acting Secretary of War, Fessenden dies, Wisconsin Democratic ticket selected, and amnesty talks in Ireland amid Fenian activity.
Fragmented text mentions various terms like Watch, PM, Lover Movement, Brter Jewels, Chana ler Hatanee, Patent Binion, Patent Dual typ coed and discussions of improvements related to coins and cases. The readable parts point to a miscellaneous list of items and phrases without a coherent narrative or clear entities.
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