26 Apr 1877
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Newspaper
Cheyenne Weekly Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1877
Page
1
A garbled OCR fragment hints at a local inquiry involving a husband and wife, alleged theft or misconduct, and a dispute over property or money. The text mentions lines, cloth, weights, and a watch, with unclear references to people and places.
Washington reports ex congressman Long of Georgia asserts the presidents southern policy is needed to maintain harmony among southern whites and blacks. he says colored people in Georgia have no cause for complaint and education in the state is liberal. Stephens meets the President and others, praising efforts to unify discordant elements.
A Calcutta dispatch notes worsening famine. Russian troops reach Bucharest. Gov. Iartranft treats Grant to farewell dinner. British Mediterranean squadron to sail. banking firm Clark Dodge & Co. dies. Albany Senate passes betting ban. A 4-year-old shoots a 6-year-old in Boston. Tweed case draws attention. Hayes temperance society forms. Louisville Plate Glass files for bankruptcy with $135,000 liabilities. Treasury to redeem $10 million in 5-20 bonds. 17,000 Russians cross frontier. Journal of Commerce rooms burned. Wall Street bears raid but close higher. Russian detachment reported near Unghem. George Williams executed in Georgia. Mulcahy invited to contest Tipperary. Williamson commits suicide. Creditors offered 40 cents on the dollar by Borden, Malloy & Co.. Kasson departs Des Moines for San Francisco.
Francisco with the Spanish minister on Wednesday could not secure enough material by purchase or loan. In New York, William Sexton challenges Joe Dion to a 600-point French caroms match for the Delaney champion badge and $1,000. The Chicago Tribune and Times sent correspondents to Europe Tuesday for special reports. The Treasury and Life Association of America notices ripple through New York. market data show silver bars at 126.5, gold at 1074, stocks firm, and various bonds and rail shares listed.
United States Post Office announces bid proposals for long distance mail service in Wyoming territory for the period Sept 1 1877 to June 30 1878 with routes including Laramie City to White River Agency Bear Gulch Hahn s Peak Steamboat Springs Green River City Uintah Agency and supplementary October 1877 to June 1878 service. Bids due by June 9 1877 with bonds ranging from 500 to 30000 and details provided in pamphlet form at terminal post offices.
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