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Newspaper
Cheyenne Weekly Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1883
Page
3
Weekly Leaker Notes on Politics and Scandals
The column surveys political maneuvering and rumors across the country. It notes the formation of club movements, anonymous subscriptions to a Bartholdi monument fund, a proposed centennial event, coal land consolidation schemes in Pennsylvania, and congressional candidacy decisions. It also comments on party divisions, a claimed but mistaken murder confession in Pennsylvania, and legal notice missteps in tar route cases.
Tramps Hidden in Tank Fight Drowning Escape
Eight tramps hid in the tank of a dead engine hauled mid train on the Central Pacific. When found they refused to exit and taunted the conductor. A plan to pull the engine to drown them out led to surrender after cold water drenched them. one Irishman delayed until undressing and oiling himself freed him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Pacific
Thief Accused in Memphis Social Fracas Ends in Dismissal
Joan Grady alleges theft at a colored social in Memphis. Using a kitchen sifter and a string pulled by guests, Oscar Jones is named thief after the sifter spins, but Justice Quigley dismisses the suit as ceremonial dubious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Grady
Memphis
Theompany
Oscar Jones
Jones
Grady
Quigley
Against Woman Suffrage in Wyoming A Critical New York Times Letter
A Cheyenne based correspondent denounces woman suffrage in Wyoming. He rebuts claims from governors Campbell Hoyt and Thayer praising suffrage, argues it harms families and yields few benefits, and contends Wyoming remains in chrysalis while territorial limits bias politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 region near Caldwell to be opened for settlers excursion
F Annette reports a planned excursion from Salt Lake and Ogden to the Caldwell Idaho area, with Union Pacific reduced fare $70 for a twelve day trip. The Caldwell town comprises 600 residents after three months, aided by a twelve mile ditch project, growing farming and mining prospects, and forthcoming telephonic link to Boise City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Annette
Idaho
Caldwell
Idaho & Oregonland Improvement Company
Salt Lake
Ogden
Annett
Union Pacific
Cheyenne
Improvement Company
Boise City
Calico Charley’s Cub Arrested for Passing Confederate Bill
A man claiming to be the governor of Ohio’s son Charley No.2 and two companions were arrested near Cheyenne for passing a Confederate ten dollar bill. They were captured near Schwartze’s ranch and jailed. hearing set before Judge Fisher to determine if the bill has value and if the men can be charged with obtaining money under false pretenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 Compare Draws Royal and Andrews Brands
A historical notice discusses Royal Baking Powder Company and Andrews Pearl in a Comparative Worth of Baking Powders display. It claims Andrews Pearl contains more cream of tartar and higher leavening power, per Government Chemist analysis, with samples from market stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
First-Class Watches and Jewelry from Shurley & Co Chicago
Shurley & Co Chicago specializes in watches jewelry and silverware offering dust proof cases solid silver triple plated ware and special pricing sending single articles at dozen price. They are endorsed by major express companies and state officials and ship goods on approval with home examination. Address 77 State Street Chicago Illinois and request their illustrated catalogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 Declared
Old physician claims to hold a universal cure for consumption bronchitis asthma and nervous complaints after testing the remedy in thousands of cases he offers to send the recipe free by mail in German French or English to any reader who writes to W A Noyes 19 Powers Block Rochester N Y with a stamp and the paper name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Parker's Will Balsam Promotes Unmatched Cleanliness
An advertisement extols Parker's Will Balsam for exceptional cleanliness. It claims the product prevents gray hair and contributes to a pristine appearance through its occasional use.
Notice for final proof on San Dance land claim
Notice is published that Albert Uwage has filed intent to make final proof 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 range sixty-three west Cheyenne Wyoming. Proof will be before the register and receiver January 18, 1884. Witnesses: W. Draper William Ogden Seabury Brown Perry Brown of San Dance Wyoming. Edgar W. Mann, Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wyo
Albert Uwage
W. . Draper
William Ogden
Seabury Brown
Perry Brown
San Dance
Edgar W. Mann
Register
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Rupert Lincoln
Curcaco
Bartholdi
Pennsylvania
Sellers
Concnuseman Kasson
Iowa
Carlisle
Randall
John Coop
Armando
Armanda
Spencer
Lord Coleridge
England
Coleridge
Texas
St. Louis
Thomas Ochiltree
Caldwell, Idaho
Calico
Feater
Noyal
Areortunca Ey Gov” DR
Colliers’ Analysis
Froment Unemist Voller
Rowa
E. Andrews & CO
E. Water St
Milwaukee
Michigan Ave
Skinner Bros. & Wright
Leading Clothiers and Merchant Tailors
Colorado
Cor. Lawrence and
16Th Sts
Denver, Colo
A. Kent
Ver
Great Britain
Ireland
Europe
Great Shoe House
Tellar Cike
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