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Newspaper
Cheyenne Weekly Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1883
Page
6
Fire destroys Londoner’s stores in Leadville blaze
Telegraphic weekly roundup reports a fire at 2 o’clock this morning in Leadville destroying Londoner's grocery Horsnyder’s dry goods and several smaller shops. Total loss $27,000 with about half insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Leadville
Londoner
Horsnyder
Extensive Fire At Cape Vincent Destroys Block
Firemen report a large blaze at Cape Vincent with the St. Lawrence hotel burning and the entire block likely to fall. Wind hinders efforts and losses reach about 75000 dollars. The report also notes Canada’s export surge for cattle and sheep with 55674 cattle and 113725 sheep shipped by year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
N. Y
Cape Vincent
the Times
St. Lawrence
Egyptian Troubles: Khartoum Capture Unfounded
Cairo reports deny the capture of Khartoum while Turkish officers in the contingent agree to join Baker Pasha’s expedition. All English non-commissioned officers in Egypt volunteer for frontline service amid widespread troop enthusiasm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Khartoum
Soudan
Baker Pasha
Egypt
Five Iowa pool roads reach amicable understanding
Representatives of the Milwaukee and St. Paul line and the five Iowa roads have been in session all forenoon in Chicago. They have tentatively agreed on the main issue regarding a proposed increase in percentage for the pool. The pool’s continuance is now assured though details remain undisclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Iowa
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Fire Gutts Wholesale Drug House. Loss Over 200000
An explosion in the basement of Meyer Brothers wholesale drug house in Kansas City at about 5 pm started a fire that gutted the building. Fire engines could only confine the blaze to the walls as stock proved highly combustible. Damage estimated above 200000 dollars. the watchman is missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Meyer Brothers
Forged Letter Warns Western Railroads Over Pass Scam
General Passenger Agent Abbott of the New York Lake Erie and Western reports receiving a forged letter from the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe claiming to be from the Erie line superintendent. The letter sought a pass for Captain John Marsden and used printed letter heads and stamps to seem genuine. Abbott fears a wide fraudulent operation and warns all western roads not to honor such applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Abbott
New York, Lake Erie & Western Railroad Company
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Company
Erie
John Marsden
Serious Railroad Accident Near Worcester
A Boston Barre and Gardner train car derailed after leaving North Worcester station. Sixty aboard, thirty seven seriously injured. carload of surgeons dispatched. Most severely hurt passengers brought to Worcester City Hospital. others sent home. Wheels not heavily damaged. embankment sixty feet high. cause undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Mass
Boston, Barre & Gardner
North Worcester
Strikes in England Hit Textile Mills and Lancashire Workers
In Bradford Titus Salt mills twenty five hundred operatives were laid off due to a sixty spinner strike. Northeast Lancashire sees seventy five thousand cotton workers resisting a six percent wage cut, with a large strike feared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Titus
Bradford
Lancashire
Waterbury Turmoil Over Farmer After Wife Beating
Public anger in Waterbury rises after Tru man J. Smith a Watertown farmer who attacked his wife breaking her leg faced armed youths aiming to tar and feather him. Smith fired injuring two and dispersed the crowd as night ended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterbury
Conn
Truman J. Smith
Watertown
Smith
Tokyo seeks open interior to foreign trade with limited jurisdiction
London dispatch reports Japanese foreign minister aims to open Japan interior to foreigners under Japanese courts only, requiring revision of treaties and abolition of foreign legal jurisdiction in open ports. The plan would limit foreign courts and extend Japanese legal authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Tokio
Japan
Butcher Frits Rummel Kills Emma La Veuve Then Dies
In Lake Illinois this evening Frits Rummel a butcher shot Emma La Veuve a domestic and killed her then killed himself The motive was her desertion for another man who had been married with four California children from whom he was divorced last year
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lake
Frits Rummel
Emma la Veuve
California
Hudson Bay Company Directors Change Prompted by One Proprietor
A Globe special reports non elected officers issued circulars and most shareholders left the meeting without voting. New directors were elected by the votes of a single proprietor, Donald Smith. If changes satisfy proprietors, old directors will bow to the decision and seek explanation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Globe
Hudson Bay Company
Donald Smith
Senator Anthony Recovers From Severe Illness At Hotel
New York report from November 28 says Senator Anthony suffered an arsenic convulsion at the Fifth Avenue hotel due to Bright's disease. The physician notes the illness began from a weakened condition after prior prostrations and records that he has regained consciousness and shows improvement with hopes of a speedy recovery barring a recurrence of convulsions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Anthony
Fifth Avenue Hotel
Bright
Habitual Criminals Enter Law And Lengthy Sentences
In Chicago on November 28 the last session’s habitual criminal act was described, sentencing repeat offenders to the fullest extent for each offense and at least fifteen years after a second conviction. William Sullivan, already jailed for shooting at a police officer and burglary, faced the burglary charge with a jury verdict of twenty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
William Sullivan
Disastrous fire devastates Rat Portage business district
A catastrophic blaze yesterday in Rat Portage destroyed much of Ontario and Manitoba's main commercial area. Rival factions united to save property. a keg of gunpowder was used to blow up buildings to halt the fire. Glass was shattered, many injured, and many left destitute. A relief committee formed. contributions pour in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rat Portage
Manitoba
Ontario
Consumption Cure Promises Free Remedy Recipe
Retired physician claims a simple vegetable formula can cure consumption bronchitis catar r h asthma and all throat and lung afflictions and nervous complaints. He offers to mail the recipe gratis in German French or English with preparation instructions to all who request it by sending a stamped letter to W A Noyes 149 Powers Block Rochester New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East India
Sant
W. A. Noyes
Power
Mormon Missionaries From Utah Target Rural Areas
The London Truth reports a group of Mormon missionaries active for six months in western counties have drawn many rural residents to join their movement. Converts are traveling to Utah and more baptismal contingents await departure to the promised land, amid criticism of the faith as a historically exploded humbug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
London
Utah
Europe
America
Plan to hold GOP convention at Chautauqua endorsed
A New York illustrated paper endorses the Titusville Herald plan for next year’s Republican National Convention at Chautauqua. It argues the site is central and convenient with ample hotel space and a hall capable of seating 10 000 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Titusville Herald
Chatauqua
Five Die As Engine Runs Wild Near Bethesda
A section gang of five men on a hand car on the Indiana Bloomington & Western railroad near Bethesda was overtaken by a construction engine running wild. William Clay and Michael McCormomick were killed. William Mortimore was severely injured and others slightly hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Garfield, O
Southern Ohio
Indiana, Bloomington & Western Railroad
Bethesda
William Clay
Michael McCormormick
William Mortimore
Fire at Ocala Destroys Two-Thirds of Down Town
The Times-Union report from Jacksonville details a daylight blaze in Ocala caused by a lamp upset in a store. Fueled by a northeast wind it swept two sides of the public square, destroying two thirds of business venues and five residences. Losses listed include Joss at 200000 and Burnice at 80000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla
Times-Union
Ocala
Joss
Burnice
Wealthy Louisville woman burned to death at home
Mrs. Mary A. Green, an elderly heiress living alone in Louisville, was burned to death last night. Authorities believe clothing ignited from a candle while no one was present. Witnesses describe a severe struggle and the sight of exposed bones as she was found seated in a chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Mary A. Green
Hanging of Amos West in Worth County Georgia
Amos West an 18 year old African American convicted of murdering James Monroe in Worth County on September 19 was hanged in Isabella today before about 2000 spectators. The rope broke on the first attempt, causing a delay of about an hour before the second attempt succeeded and he died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Ambrose Weat
James Monroe
Worth County
Albany
Isabella
A Colored Hanging in Shreveport
Richmond Stuart a colored man was hanged in Shreveport Louisiana before about 4000 people many of them from afar He led in prayer and sang a hymn inviting participation He claimed innocence to the end The drop fell about eight feet breaking his neck
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shreveport
Richmond Stuart
Stuart
Execution Report of Joseph Jewell in Benowden Murder
A San Jose special says Joseph Jewell, one of three in the March murder plot over $24,000 earnings from M. P. Benowden, was hanged this morning. He claimed the act was not for money and spoke of a divine mystery. The drop failed to break his neck. he died ten minutes later after a brief struggle. Accomplices: one became a witness and received a light sentence, the other awaits death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
San Jose
Joseph Jewell
M. P. Benowden
Cowhick and Whitcomb Hats at Liranxi Office
Local dry goods notice announces latest styles in men’s fine hats from Cowhick and Whitcomb at the Liranxi office. No further details on prices or dates are provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowhick & Whitcomb's
Fatal Drowning After Skiff Collision in Memphis Fog
A skiff carrying nine Little Rock railroad workers capsized when struck by a coal fleet in foggy river conditions. Eight men, including several Black skiff men, were rescued. Fred West died soon after, and Harry Myers remains missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Little Rock
Fred West
Harry Myers
Major cartridge companies form national syndicate
A report from New Haven says Winchester arms company of New Haven Union metal cartridge company of Bridgeport and a large Lowell Massachusetts firm have joined to act as a syndicate controlling the country s cartridge manufacturing. Bridgeport plant employs 1500 workers and Winchester nearly that many plus many on guns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Winchester Arms Company
Union Metal Cartridge Company
Bridgeport
Windsor theatre Fire Levels Bowery Block in New York
A late night blaze destroyed the Windsor theatre on the Bowery, spreading to adjacent tenements on Cristie Street. The building, owned by William A. Martin and dating from about eighteen years ago, seated the largest crowd on the east side, but all exits failed and no one was inside the theatre when the fire started. Fire crews faced obstacles from the elevated tracks. trains were stopped and work concentrated on saving nearby structures. Insurance details were listed as unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Windsor Theatre
Hartman and Loebl
Hartman
Loebl
Thabia Theatre
Windsor
Bowery
Cristie Street
William A. Martin
John A. Stevens
Frank B. Murtha
Stadt Theater
Dissolution of Hanna and McCaulley partnership in Denver
The co partnership of James W. Hanna and William McCaulley under HANNA & MCCAULLEY is dissolved by mutual consent. William McCaulley assumes all rights of the firm. Denver, Colorado, October 31, 1883.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Hanna
William McCaulley
Notice of dissolution and reorganization of firms
In Cheyenne Wyoming Territory on November 15, 1883 the partnership Hanna Anderson Campbell dissolves by mutual consent. The firm McCaulley Anderson Campbell is organized and succeeds to all the W McCaulley Anderson Brothers and C A Campbell interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson Brothers
C. A, Campbell
Cheyenne
W. T
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