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Newspaper
Cheyenne Weekly Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1882
Page
14
A broad news summary cites Thurman confirming Chandler with bold assertions on national issues. It notes the era’s tensions about opium teaching, anti-Chinese sentiment, and political jockeying over railroads, tariffs, and foreign affairs.
Belford of Colorado argues in the Cincinnati Gazetts Washington special that Indian lands should be opened to white settlers. He contends Indians hold vast acreage with little cultivation and calls for work or starve policy contrasting with white land use. He cites $5,000,000 for Indian paupers and asks why that sum could not support white men instead. A St Joseph report notes a bond theft tied to $100,000 in four percent bonds and ongoing council inquiries.
The Cabinet appointment of Senator Teller signals the first citizen from the trans Missippi west joins the cabinet, hailed as progress by a growing western nation of five million people. Yet the move costs a section housing one third of the population, whose past contributions and future prospects are noted with call for agricultural bureau elevation and western representation in the cabinet.
Four million debts and two to three million in property are at issue as the case against Archbishop Purcell proceeds. The prosecution argues the diocese must pay debts and Canonical law will define church hierarchy relation to congregation holdings. Defense contends the archbishop held property only as trustee.
An abbreviated news item notes a figure named A. Hendricks not as dead as Samuel J. Tilden and hints at political ambitions for 1884. The Brooklyn Union Argus quotes comparative remarks about Tu Zuni Indians and American demigods, with cultural commentary on east lands.
Inspector Holiday of the New York health department notes a seasonal shift in meat quality as goats sold early in the spring appear more tender and lamb like in city butchers' stalls.
Patti has gone to seek seclusion in her home at Yarradgynlais South Wales. She is confident she will be unmolested there as locals cannot pronounce the name or address a letter to her with certainty.
The Indian Affairs commissioner declines to provide money for Crow Dog to appeal his conviction. C. D. has been found guilty of murdering Spotted Tail and sentenced to be hanged.
Vissener defends the editor image. Prof Proctor seeks explanation for predicted events. Prof Tommassi Crudell links malarial infection to house plants via damp earth and poor ventilation. A Topeka dispatch reports a Chase area storm as a tornado with widespread damage and few fatalities. Michigan figures fix cyclone losses at Kalama and Carmel townships from fifty to seventy five thousand dollars. Charles Francis Adams disputes details about a night with a young friend and card or check transactions. Grand Trunk faces freight rate accusations amid a looming freight war. J S Gardner notes moths drawn to waterfalls and trout feeding on insect remains. Sherman pressures compulsory retirement clause in army bill. debate to modify after forty years’ service targets Gen Pope. Pope is the sole officer under sixty two to serve forty years since West Point.
A terse note describes a pamphlet regarding a case history for the World's Dispensary Medical Association in Buffalo New York. The text mentions two stamps and a dyspeptic or constipated condition as focal points.
On thirty days trial we send Dr Dye electo voltaic belts and other electrical appliances to men and older persons suffering nervous debility lost vitality and related ailments with guarantee of relief and restoration Catalogues free Voltaic Belt Company Marshal Michigan.
Instructions detail transportation for Francis McGann to Pittsburg after discharge. Court martial at Fort Robinson dissolved. Recruits Sites and Stiles assigned to Troop F, 3d Cavalry. Dunn to Fort Omaha for medical care. Officers involved in court martials at Fort Laramie. Other notes on grain for horses, chevrons, and parade of clerical decisions. Follow-up memoranda announce War Department actions on overseer ratios and bread ticket abuses.
An essay links a New Jersey mansion tragedy and Princeton College losses to faulty drainage and garbage in a fresh air system. It extols Bright's disease dangers, cites Dr. Thompson, and promotes Warner's Safe Kidney and Silver Cure as a proven remedy amid medical uncertainty.
Advertisement touts Simonds Nabob as a universal remedy for fever, nervousness, weakness, dyspepsia, and debility. It cites faculty endorsements and certificates from Dr. S. Dana Hayes and Dr. H. C. Louderback, with shipments from a Kentucky distillery and Cheyenne as sole local agent.
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