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Newspaper
Cheyenne Weekly Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1877
Page
3
The readable text fragment provides few identifiable people, places, or events, making it hard to determine a coherent news item or subject for a concise title and summary.
The readable fragments reference a 3.0L item and events or measurements tied to May. Details are sparse, with unclear context or sources. No firm names, places, or dates beyond the vague May reference.
Washington reports the secretary of the interior forms a three member board to investigate appointments removals and promotions across bureaus with standard three month terms for two members and a shorter term for the third. The board will forward its findings to the secretary for approval.
An 19th century itinerary lists distances from Cheyenne to Big Horn Mountains and related lodges and forts. The table traces routes from Cheyenne to Lodge Pole Creek, Bear Springs, Chugwater, Hunton's Ranch, Phillips Ranch, Cottonwood Ranch, Elkhorn, Wagon Hound, Fort Fetterman, Sage Creek, South Fork Cheyenne, Buffalo Wallow, Dry Fork, Old Fort Reno, Crazy Woman's Fork, Clear Fork, Old Fort Phil Kearney, North Goose Creek, Bear Creek, Grass Lodge Creek, and final Old Fort. Notes mention water scarcity and the vast, growing migration toward the north gold fields.
A round-up known as the Upper Round-Up will meet May 1 1877 at W M Dailey s ranch on Labonti creek to work cattle north of the Laramie river with Dailey as foreman crossing the Laramie river then marching to the area between that river and the Union Pacific line east to the Cheyenne Fort Laramie telegraph road. After crossing the Laramie river James Lane will be foreman. The Lower Round-Up will meet May 20 1877 at Cavey s ranch on Pole creek three miles east of the Durbin road to work down Pole creek toward Potter station then north to the North Platte river and up to Horse creek with John Snodgrass as foreman and G B Goodell as assistant foreman. By order of TiAnamis County Stock Association ab-wt.
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