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Cheyenne Weekly Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1883

Page

7

Canadian donation tops million for Methodist university

Kate Fietp reports she has roaming the west seeking the ideal miner but finds no match. Mr Gooderman of Toronto gives a record one million dollars for educational purposes to a Methodist university. Charles Francis Adame Jr prints six copies of his first Boston history volume and invites critique for possible revision.

Kate Fietp Canada Gooderman Toronto Methodist University Charles Francis Adame, JR Boston

Evanston Claim Ties O'Donnell to Carey Supporter

Evanston Wyoming asserts O'Donnell the giayer of Carey was once a resident, noting he worked in a local coal mine about eight years ago. The remark questions his ties and foreshadows further developments.

Evanston, Wyo O’donnell Carey

Political Debate Signals Possible Endorsement Talk

The text suggests Mr. Gorm may endorse Mr. Conkling’s view that the nation has regressed, with a reference to a vague notion of bringing up bow wows. It notes the country can withstand such ruin.

Kentucky Whisky Makers Aim Cut in Output to Lift Prices

The Kentucky whisky industry plans reduced production to support higher prices. Drinkers are urged to retaliate by cutting or stopping consumption, calling it a form of poetic justice.

Kentucky

Chandler advocates civil service reform for navy yards

Secretary Chandler argues that navy yard management should be free from political influence and run under civil service principles. The change appears rapid and transformative within his stated view.

Chandler

Friends of Van Lien and Clark missing near Big Horn City

The Tux Aurora notes anxious friends of Charlie Van Lien and Sam Clark last heard near Big Horn City. They request any information on their whereabouts. Dr. Joan S Brutines of the national board of health links milk to multiple epidemics in England, while Senator Farr jokes about silver shortages in Manhattan.

Tux Aurora Ill Charlie van Lien Sam Clark Big Horn City Joan S. Brutines National Board of Health England

Tax shifts polarize voters over whiskey and blankets

The speaker contrasts past Republican policy removing whiskey and tobacco taxes and taxing blankets and woolen goods with a Democratic plan to reverse that. It asks which approach is better: free whisky under Republicans or free blankets under Democrats.

Modocs near Senaca shift from warlike to farming life

The Modocs of Lava Beds occupy 4,000 acres near Senaca on the Missouri-Indian Territory line. Thirty six families totaling 106 people are abandoning their warlike ways and becoming agriculturists with aid from the federal government, including rations and an agriculture instructor.

Senaca Indian Territory Missouri

Post Office Announces Exchange for Old Stamp Denominations

The post office department declares it will exchange old three and six cent stamps and stamped envelopes for new denominations. No money will be paid to redeem old stamps. Few unused old stamps remain. most were used with losses or for merchandise. An easy redemption path is provided for the small number left.

District Court Rounds In Lien Case And Related Motions

The district court convened with Chief Justice J B Sener presiding. The Calland versus Freeborn lien case drew scrutiny over express versus implied contracts and Freeborn’s interest in the property, with a retrial anticipated. The Boughton versus Hecht matter proceeded to trial over damages for occupancy and the defendant’s recoupment claim, prompting sharp arguments on defenses and recoupment rules.

Daily Leader J. B. Sener Journal Record Petit Jury H. A. Calland Fresborn Fred C. N. Potter Calland Corlett & Rosendale Freeborn Baird Calland-Freeborn Mary I. Boughton Charles Hecht Potter & Riner Mary E. Boughton Mary Hecht Boughton Mr. Corlett Mr. Potter

General John M. Thayer Visits Cheyenne on Way Home

General John M. Thayer, Wyoming’s second governor, traveled through Cheyenne yesterday on his way from Rock Creek to Columbus, Nevada. Thayer, a Civil War major general and former Nebraska senator, was offered the interior secretary post in 1876 but declined. He remains active and is suggested as a potential vice presidential candidate with Edmunds next year.

John M. Thayer Wyoming Cheyenne Rock Creek Columbus Nev Thayer United States Senate Nebraska Interior Grant Edmunds

Hale's Honey of Horehound and Tar advertised nationwide

An advertisement claims Hale's Honey of Horehound and Tar is a universal, affordable remedy available through druggists nationwide. It cites Dr. Hale of Europe, mentions C N Crittenden in New York as distributor, and notes price points of 50 cents and 1 dollar. Also promotes Pike's Toothache Drops and Green's Sulphur Soap for skin issues.

New York Brooklyn Jersey City Hoboken Newark Hale Europe C.N. Crittenden New York City

List of Letters Now Lying at the Cheyenne Postoffice

A historical notice lists names for the Gentlemen and Ladies lists of letters at Cheyenne Wyoming Post Office dated December 18. Names include Arnett Andrews Arnold Alley Ackley Adams Arm an Atkins Beelin etc and Amore Ayers Brown Benning Barker Booderick Kennedy Keith Riley Weisa Warner Wier West JoGANSON Postmistress Brown's iron bitters ad closes the item.

Cheyenne Wyoming Postoffice Arnett Andrews A Arnold F Alley F Ackley H Adams G Arman B Atkins Beelin BF Brayon CR Bailey H B Ruchmiller G Beckman W Burdick J Burlittle H Buspert Coe J H Comes B Claus H Carlysle H Coffman J Dunn F Epirson B Frazier J C Ferrin J J Fenwick J Fisher Graham Hamid T Hankey A B Howell H G Harding J H Kirchhafar J Keeny J Kelley J Lake W H Murrin J Merce W Matter M Mirvins C Miller J E Mason N Morehead W Milner G Mahoney J McEun J McCoy J A Ray H Ruggles A B Rickett W P Rocke J Rouse W Shaun A Stone Smith Simmons F Snyder T P Suggs Mr Tredett D C Tarhinger C Wittenmeyer

Hall’s Vegetable Hair Renewer captivates public trust

The remedy is praised for restoring color to gray hair and improving scalp health. Older users value renewed color, middle aged users report reduced baldness and thicker growth, while younger users enjoy glossy hair for styling. The product is favored universally for fulfilling expectations.

Hall

Bruner Exits Insurance and Real Estate in Cheyenne

J. W. Bruner retires from the insurance and real estate business in Cheyenne until December 1885. He remains Clerk of the Supreme Court and Notary Public.

J. W. Bruner Cheyenne Supreme Court

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