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Esi. Whey
Daily Leader
Bourgeois
E Tion
Weskly Leader
Aditrosa
J. B. Korrow
Cheyennie
Wyo
Railway Collision Near Mengo Junction Hurts Several
Telegraphic dispatch from Cincinnati reports a Panhandle railroad collision near Mengo Junction this morning. An east bound freight, ten minutes late, collided with the Cincinnati express. Engines and the postal car wrecked. Injured: Charles Wolf Denison O Clark W M Newman and John B Hoyt Indianapolis. Hoyt fatally.
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Cincinnati
Steubenville
Ohio
Mengo Junction
Cincinnati Express
Charles Wolf
Denison O. Clark
W. M. Newman
John B. Hoyt
Ofdianapolis
Mr. Hoyt
Murdered German shopkeepers found in Savannah store
In Savannah on August 27 Henry Hertel and his wife were found murdered inside their store. Hertel lay in a pool of blood with a blindfolded head, his skull crushed, while his wife lay on the parlor sofa with major injuries. Police were alerted as a large crowd gathered and suspicion fell on a possible motive of robbery. The Hertels were middle aged, respected Germans.
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Savannah
Henry Hertel
Hertel
Notice to Subscribers on Paid Subscriptions
Notice warns WEEKLY LEADER readers to pay ahead to avoid interruption of delivery. It urges subscribers to settle unpaid balances so their papers remain continued without disruption.
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Weekly Leader
Telegraphic News in Brief From Various Cities
A digest of violent incidents and other notices: Parker White killed by his father in law Sylvester Gray in New Orleans. cattle receipts and prices in Chicago. Harry Packard crushed by an elephant in Cincinnati. evidence of misused funds by A A Atherton in Roscommon County. John Brown shoots at a telegraph operator in Milan Indiana, hits Dowd Allen and dies. Hester Tennell dies after beating in Philadelphia. William Vikers, a boy, killed on a railroad track in Cincinnati. skulls crushed in a Boston railroad theft incident. fire kills four in Thatcher's Court tenement, Boston. Texas & St Louis train wreck near Galveston with passenger injuries. patent tonics praised. U S Land Office at Cheyenne notifies hearings on homestead abandonment in Wyoming with September 21, 1883 appearance date.
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New Orleans
Parker White
Sylvester Gray
Chicago
Cincinnati
Harry Packard
Hartford
Connecticut
Barnum’s
Detroit
A. A. Atherton
Roscommon County
Milan
Ind
John Brown
Ohio & Mississippi
Dowd Allen
Miladelphia
Hester Tennell
Susan Reilly
London
Ohio
William Vikers
Poughkeepsie
Henry L. Mitchell
Boston
Rosbock Tunnel
Thatcher’s Court
Dennis, Dolan
Galveston
Waco
Texas & St
Chambers
Union Pacific and Oregon Railroad Pact Boost California Freight
Boston dated August 27 reports the Union Pacific and Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company forging an agreement to secure a key connection with San Francisco independent of the Central Pacific. The deal also raises California freight mileage by 500 miles via Ogden, though likely unused unless major clashes occur between Union Pacific and Central Pacific Companies.
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Boston
Union Pacific
Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company
San Francisco
Central Pacific
California
Ogden
Union
Killing a Son in Law at Crocker's Cross Roads
John Proctor a saloon keeper from Adairsville Ky was killed by Alexander Crawford and his son at Crocker's Cross Roads ten miles from Springfield Tenn last night Proctor had pursued his wife who had fled to her father Alex Crawford and was killed after a forcible confrontation in which Proctor was stabbed and died quickly.
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Nashville
John Proctor
Adairsville
Alexander Crawford
Crocker’s Cross Roads
Springfield
Tenn
Proctor
Alex Crawford
Crawfords
Tragic Apparent Suicide of City Niece at Stock Yard Bridge
In Kansas City on August 27 a well dressed 20 year old woman named Aggie Patterson, niece of Alderman Patterson, leaped from the stock yard bridge into the Kaw river. Her hat parasol and gloves were found on the railing and her body has not been recovered after surfacing twice. No cause is given though prior signs of mental aberration were noted.
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Kansas City
Stock Yard
Kaw River
Aggie Patterson
Alderman Patterson
New Jersey Forger Remains Missing with Loaned Funds
Freeholder John J. Hall of the Fifth ward is missing in New Brunswick with twelve thousand dollars borrowed. The Trenton Times reports forged notes totaling twenty to thirty thousand, but victims keep silent about losses. Losses in New Brunswick are estimated at thirty thousand as Hall, a Pennsylvania Railroad contractor, could borrow easily from fellow contractors.
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New Brunswick
N. J
John J. Hall
Fifth Ward
Trenton Times
Hall
Pennsylvania Railroad
Tragic double death follows scandal in Valley Falls
At Valley Falls a young man George Posey killed himself after an affair with his brother’s wife. The woman, who fled to Trinidad and later returned with her husband, died by taking strychnine upon learning Posey’s death and had confessed attempting to poison her husband earlier.
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Leavenworth
Valley Falls
George Posey
Trinidad
Col
Notice for Publica tion Lanp Order Cheyenne Wy
Notice is given that Thomas Sturgis has filed for final proof to support his claim. The proof will be before the register at Cheyenne Wyoming on August 24 1883 for specified quarters in section 9 township 20 north range 64 west. Witnesses John B. Thomas Edward A. Page Wm A Lane and Gorham B. Goodell reside in Cheyenne Wyoming. Evear W Mann Register.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming
Thomas Sturgis
S. E
S. W
N. W
Township 20
Range 64
John B. Thomas
Edward A. Page
Wm. A. Lane
Gorham B. Goodell
Evear W. Mann
Register
Judge Rules Lemp Beer Saloon Open on Sunday
In St Louis Judge Noonan ruled that Downing law does not repeal the 1857 act allowing non distilled beverages and refreshments any day. The jury was instructed to acquit William J. Lemp as his beer saloon selling non distilled drinks was deemed legal under the act. The decision limits to non distilled beverages only.
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St. Louis
Noonan
Court of Criminal Correction
Wm. J. Lemp
Sheridan's Successor Rumors Stir at Headquarters
An Chicago officer cites rumors on who will replace Lieut General Sheridan and denies plans to move headquarters. He notes reporters lack authority and that President Arthur and Secretary Lincoln may know, but locals see no solid basis for removal or relocation of Sheridan’s HQ.
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Chicago
Sheridan
War Department
Arthur
Lincoln
The St Louis Abduction Ends With Finding Mary Churchill
A Keokuk dispatch reports the finding of Mary Churchill, the missing St. Louis girl, last seen a week ago. Col Churchill of St Louis received word Jeremiah Ryan of Philadelphia had a letter claiming Mary was visiting his neighborhood, but the man could not identify her. Police issued a full description and urged all stations to aid the search.
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St. Louis
Keokuk
Mary Churchill
Philadelphia
Col. Churchill
Jermiah Ryan
Fairmont Avenue
Churchill
Ryan
Rayan
Notice for Public Proof at Cheyenne Land Office
Land Office Cheyenne Wy announces final proof for John L Nelan pre emption No 1094 to be made Sept 29 1883 before the register and receiver. Witnesses Albert Smith Albert Searles William F Simmons Frank L St John all of Raw Hide Butte Wyoming to prove residence and cultivation in sections 28 21 township 34 north range 61 west. Ep ar W Mann Register.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
John L. Nelan
Albert Smith
Albert Searles
William F. Simmons
Frank L. St. John
Raw Hide Butte
Wyoming
W. Mann
Register
Montana Prize Fight in Butte Set Between Champions
Five hundred dollars forfeit posted for a hard glove bout between Waite Montana champion and Burns Colorado heavyweight champion. The match is scheduled to occur within four weeks at an indoor venue in Butte Montana.
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Butte
Montana
Waite
Burns
Colorado
Vigilantes Hang Suspect After Jail Takeover in Utah
In Park City Utah a masked mob seized railroad workers and seized control of the jail. They hanged Jack Murphy from a telegraph pole near the station after bringing him from the county jail where he awaited trial for a Wednesday shooting.
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Park City
Utah
Thomas Reed
Hughes
Utah Eastern Railroad
Coalville
Jack Murphy
Murphy
Brennan
Riverdale Disaster Capsizes After Boiler Explosion
In New York the Hudson River steamer Riverdale exploded a boiler midship near Fourteenth street and capsized opposite Sixteenth Street. Over 100 passengers were aboard. at least fifty died or were drowned. Rescue tugs and boats saved survivors and recovered bodies as firemen and police aided victims.
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New York
Fourteenth Street
North River
Riverdale
Sixteenth Street
Hoboken
Harrison Street
Haverstrai
Sisson
John Giles
George A. Dimes
Ata
Trexted
Michael Kéillilea
Charles Street
Geo. A. Dimes
Twelfth Street
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Biut
Jail Break at Wyandotte Left One Dead
Five prisoners overpowered a guard at Wyandotte county jail. The sheriff fired two shots, fatally wounding a confinement man named Henry Dunbar. One prisoner recaptured. others at large.
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Kansas City
Wyandotte
Confcience
Henry Dunbar
Chicago forms transcontinental storage and shipping company
The organization of a Chicago based transcontinental storage and shipping company has been perfected to cooperate with Texas continental transportation company. The Huntington system refrigerator line led by D W Higgs as president and general manager serves as general manager of the new venture.
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Chicago
Texas Continental Transportation Company
Huntington System
D. W. Higgs
Attack on Savannah society lady ends in capture and death
In Miller county near Colquitt two black men entered the bed chamber of a prominent Savannah society lady with intent to assault and kill. She awoke to the touch of a man and fired, driving them away. One suspect was later shot dead in his cell. the other remained at large.
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Savannah
Colquitt
Miller County
Hall's Whereabouts and Financial Losses Reported
The Times reports Captain John J. Hall, alleged builder and contractor of the Pennsylvania road, was seen in Denver on Wednesday claiming he was bound for New Mexico. Investigations reveal his indebtedness exceeds initial estimates and Pennsylvania Railroad officials cannot yet estimate the loss.
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Trenton
New Jersey
the Times
John J. Hall
Pennsylvania Road
Denver
Colo
New Mexico
Hall
Pennsylvania Railroad
Poisoning Cattle at Boston Government Quarantine
Valuable imported cattle poisoned at the government quarantine due to ground contamination near a drinking place. A former potato field near the site held Paris green residues in water. about thirty head are sick. The cattle belong to Leonard of Mount Leonard Missouri.
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Boston
Leonard
Mount Leonard
Missouri
Indian kills man at Rossville horse race amid lynching fears
The Times of Topeka reports Indian Letrouche shot and killed John Hale at a Rossville area horse race. Hale’s killer fled, raising risk of a lynching as authorities face the case. Governor Glick urges county prosecutor to investigate an alleged prizefight training by Mitchell. In Dodge City, Boyd from the Panhandle shipped eight carloads of cattle, some stolen, and was remanded for ten days after preliminary exam. stock thieves face Western Kansas Stock Growers Association pressure for severe punishment.
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Kansas City
Times of
Topeka
Kansas
Rossville
Letrouche
John Hale
Glick
Atchinson County
Mitchell
Dodge City
Kan
Boyd
Panhandle
Nickerson
Hartman
Western Kansas Stock Growers’ Association
Duelling Fatality in London City Illinois
In Vandalia Illinois on August 28 a duel at 6 am between Louis Phillips and Jacob Rosenbrook left Rosenbrook dead and Phillips mortally wounded. The dispute stemmed from insulting remarks about Rosenbrook’s sister. Seconds Mack Swank and Jack Wren witnessed the gunfire as Rosenbrook fired first. Phillips fell after firing, Rosenbrook dying from a shot to the mouth area. Phillips, 22, a school teacher, died hours later.
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Vandalia
Ill
London City
Louis Phillips
Jacob Rosenbrook
Phillips
Rosenbrook
Mack Swank
Jack Wren
O'Donnell Arrives in Cape Town for Trial
Cape Town August 28 O'Donnell who killed Carey has arrived. He wished to be tried in Cape Town. An application for a habeas corpus will be made by the supreme court. It is believed Mrs Carey will provide important evidence she has withheld due to her husband.
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Cape Town
O’donnell
Carey
Supreme Court
Did Not Like the Verdict in Indianapolis Suit
In Indianapolis on August 28 Jacob Oldenbarger and Jacob Bush clashed in a justice court dispute. After meeting on the street at about 1 PM Oldenbarger drew a pistol and killed Bush then shot Samuel Campbell who was nearby, probably fatally, and then killed himself. Campbell’s involvement appears accidental.
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Indianapolis
Jacob Oldenbarger
Jacob Bush
Justice’s Court
Bush
Oldenbarger
Samuel Campbell
Campbell
Oil Tank Explosion Destroys Brooklyn Oil Works
A massive oil tank exploded at the South Brooklyn works of Borne Scrymsen Co. Several thousand gallons spilled and flames engulfed the facility. Injured were Joseph H Dennis Michael Cavanaugh Samuel Love and John Reynolds reportedly fatally burned the old man Reynolds.
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New York
Brooklyn
John Reynolds
Joseph H. Dennis
Michael Cavanaugh
Samuel Love
Borne, Scrymsen & Co
James trial updates with witness conflicts in Gallatin report
A Gallatin dispatch notes the James trial resumed with defense seeking to question credibility via acts against Mrs. Bolton. Ida Bolton and Willie Bolton testified, detailing burial scenes. Frank James identified as an accomplice, and Potts and Wheaton testified at the Winston robbery context.
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St. Louis
Gallatin
James
Captain Ford
Bob Ford
Wilbur Ford
Jas. Mallory
Frank James
Potts
Garfield
Caldwell County
Jonas Potts
Mallory
Winston
Wash Wheaton
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