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Cheyenne Weekly Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1877

Page

9

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Telegrams from Washington reveal Louisiana and national issues

Telegrams report Packard declining compromise and demanding unconditional recognition as Louisiana governor. Other items note treasury debt changes, March coinage totals, troop withdrawal plans from Columbia, S C, and political fallout including Hampton and Chamberlain developments, Tweed disclosures, and New Orleans political shifts.

Spotted Tail Camps on Belle Fourche North of Deadwood

Dispatch from Deadwood dated April 4 1877 reports Spotted Tail Crazy Horse and nine hundred warriors camping on the Belle Fourche river fifty miles north of Deadwood en route to the Agency to accept peace terms Sitting Bull remains resistant with few warriors in the Black Hills military authorities prepare for an active summer campaign supplies are being sent to Fetterman and Reno Fort Russell Fifth Cavalry under General Merritt drills and maneuvers as Crook Sheridan plan broader action to settle the Indian question this year

Olive Branch Deadwood Spotted Tail Captain Vroom Here Crazy Horge Bellé Fourche Sitting Bull Black Hills Fetterman Reno Fort Russell Fifth Cavalry General Merritt

Murky Mystery and Bender Case Dominate Today

Reports from New York state detail Christian Ross seeking his missing son Charley with police coordination to San Francisco. A Crawford county special confirms Kansas detectives arrested George Keafer and his family, linked to the Bender murder saga. In Manhattan a Frenchman doused Lucy Freeman in flames. she died after hospital admission.

New York Christian K. Ross Charley San Francisco Ross Little Rock Alama Crawford County Bender George Keafer Benders Kansas Benderey 27Th Street Lucy Freeman

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