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Cheyenne Weekly Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1883

Page

15

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Political Buzz and Odd Claims Fill Postwar News

Weekly Leaker Rupert Lincoln clubs spread in various counties as the next election nears. Rumors on coal lands buyups in Pennsylvania, a centennial under Washington’s siege, and a push for U S district courts in England surface. Kasson declines Congress run. Randall faces divisions. a murder confession turns out false. legal service costs rise. Ochiltree not in St Louis. rivalry for U S title grows.

Eight Tramps Hide in Tank of Moving Engine

Eight tramps secreted themselves in the tank of a dead engine hauled in the middle of a Central Pacific train and refused to come out when discovered. They yielded after the engine was pulled to the tank and water poured in, emerging drenched except one Irishman who finally squeezed out after removing clothing and being lubricated.

Central Pacific

Memphis social ruse ends with theft accusation

Joan Grady claims $11 was stolen at a colored social in Memphis where a kitchen sifter on a string was used in a prank. Oscar Jones supposedly grabbed the string, was accused of theft by guests, and Grady had him arrested. Justice Quigley dismissed the suit as the ceremony unfolded.

Joan Grady Memphis Theompany Oscar Jones Jones Grady Quigley

Against Woman Suffrage in Wyoming By a Cheyenne Correspondent

A New York Times correspondent in Cheyenne repeats prior arguments on woman suffrage in Wyoming. He cites governors Campbell Thayer Hoyt praising suffrage while noting modern conditions and social changes. The piece critiques his selective use of sources and argues Wyoming’s experiment has been a mixed but improving effort within territorial limits.

New York Times Wyoming New York Woman Suffrage State Committee Campbell Thayer Hoyt Tsay Campaiign Cheyenne Lrapman Leaper Sun Times Territory Evila Patrots Congress New England Rome

Idaho colonists view Caldwell region prospect for boom

F Annette reports from Caldwell on a planned Idaho & Oregonland improvement excursion from Salt Lake and Ogden with reduced $70 fare via Union Pacific. The 12 day trip promotes settlement near Boise City and Caldwell, where a 12 mile ditch aids cultivation and a new town fast grows to about 600 people.

F. Annette Idaho Caldwell Idaho & Oregonland Improvement Company Salt Lake Ogden Annett Union Pacific Cheyenne Improvement Company Boise City

Calico Charley’s Cub Arrested in Cheyenne for Confederate Bill

A son of Ohio governor Foster, going by Charley II or Persimmon Bill, along with two companions, swindled a Cheyenne bar using a Confederate bill. They were captured near Schwartze’s ranch and jailed. A hearing before Judge Fisher will determine if the bill holds value and if the men can be charged with obtaining money under false pretenses.

Calico Charley Ohio Buckeye Charles No.2 Cheyenne Charley Sage Brush Halsted Five Mile Charlie Gubernatorial Heath Taltot Judge Fisher Ben Smalley Schwartze Foster Persimmon Bill

Baking Powder Claims Compared by Government Chemist

The Royal Baking Powder Company claims higher cream of tartar content and stronger leavening than rivals. Government chemist Dr Pete Vater analyzed samples, showing Andrews Pearl contains more cream of tartar and greater leavening power, leading Royal to omit it from their comparison list.

Royal Baking Powder Co Andrew Andrews Prani The Royal Pete Vater Department of Agriculture Washington Deskra U. 8 Dept. of Agriculture OIE Andrews & Co Thomas Lydon J P Harkins Peter Collier United States Dept of Agriculture Royal Co Collier

Shurley & Co. Watches and Fine Goods in Chicago

Chicago firm Shurley & Co. advertises top quality watches jewelry and silverware with sample items at dozen prices. They offer mail order with approval examination and home purchasing, endorsed by major express companies and notable figures. Address 77 State Street Chicago Illinois. Catalogue available.

Messrs Shurley & Co Chicago United States Express, Co American Express Co Southern Express Co F. W. Palmer Gene A. C. Smith Shurley &Co State Street Ills

Consumption Cured by Simple Vegetable Remedy Promise

Old physician says a tested formula cures Consumption bronchitis catarrh asthma and lung affections and nervous complaints. He offers to mail the recipe in German French or Dutch with full directions after requesting the recipient to name the paper and send a stamped envelope to W A Noyes 149 Powers Block Rochester N Y.

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Parker's Will Balsam Earns Popularity Claim

Descriptive note praises Parker's Will Balsam for exceptional cleanliness and claims it keeps gray hairs away, appealing to readers seeking hair care benefits.

Notice for Public Land Claim Proof

Notice is given that Albert Uwage has filed for final proof on land in Cheyenne Wyoming. Proof will be made January 18, 1884, before the register and receiver, for the south half of the southwest quarter of section thirteen and half of the southeast quarter of section fourteen in township fifty one north of range sixty three west. Witnesses: W. Draper William Ogden Seabury Brown and Perry Brown of Sundance Wyoming. Edgar W. Mann Register.

Cheyenne Wyo Albert Uwage W. . Draper William Ogden Seabury Brown Perry Brown San Dance Edgar W. Mann Register

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