13 Sep 1869
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Newspaper
Cheyenne Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1869
Page
1
The piece rebuts an Argus article on Tennessee votes and Senter’s claimed margin. It accuses Democrats of statewide fraud, defends Judge Howe’s grand jury charge, and urges Cheyenne citizens to back law enforcement to end prostitution, gambling, and drunkenness for city prosperity.
From South Pass a letter reports an Indian rifle fire against Mr. Anthony on the Wind River route. No injuries. Many residents plan winter in the east. Judge King will hold court at South Pass beginning the 2st instant. About a dozen criminals await trial. Lone Star State Lode, 2,200 feet, sold for 55000. Capital is scarce to work the mines though rich prospects exist. G A R reports Iowa posts reorganizing under a new ritual. social and fraternal ties grow. A sharp note questions local support for a Grand Army of the Republic alias, suggesting a “Grand Army of Whipped Rebels” in the territory.
Ancient ruins atop a Mexican mountain near Orizaba reveal four houses three sacrifice stones several pillars and an urn with more than two hundred pristine skulls. Other artifacts include idols and stone statues, all found in a dense jungle site unreadable by discoverers.
The Colorado Tribune cites Deseret News figures for August in Salt Lake City with sixty three deaths, including fifty children, and argues polygamy harms Mormon propagation as afflictions hit apostles and elders.
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