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Newspaper
Cheyenne Weekly Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1876
Page
3
Fragmentary text lists locations and directions with broken spellings. Mentions Wisconsin, Mar, Town, West, and traveling passenger notes. No clear events, dates, or names emerge from the legible fragments.
Washington reports say a far reaching coalition of railroad and steamship interests seeks to secure federal legislation to curb corporations and influence the electors. The plan aims to count in Tilden if the convention backs it, with a network spanning Boston to Galveston and ports along the coast.
A Telegram from Hat Creek Wyoming reports two hundred forty eight Arapahoe and Sioux scouts from Red Cloud Agency led by Louis Richard passed Sunday en route to join General Crook. In Battle Creek Thos Ellis suffered a shotgun accident causing severe arm injury and arterial damage. Dr Flick amputated the arm at the shoulder forty eight hours later and Ellis survived eight hours post operation.
The John Gordon lode at Bare Butte yields improving ore as mining expands. Jackson Langrishe and various companies extract silver rich veins. bromide of silver found in the Treasure group. Battle Creek diggings attract miners, with town site planned and rich strikes reported. Gardner and Turner report forty hours of work yielding thirty five dollars.
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