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Newspaper
Cheyenne Weekly Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1883
Page
1
A fragment notes a sequence on Lightning River involving the team or individual named 4 Hat 1 and Mark with a referenced road range.
Washington reports say Senator Lovac defended Gen Fitz John Porter while Sen Logan assailed the army officer. Logan mocked Porter’s defense citing a prior order and a dust episode along a nine mile road. Gambetta funerary coverage follows with post mortem notes and public display in Paris.
Governor Cleveland opposes spending on prison reform and calls for prison visits and civil service reforms. He condemns special local legislation and urges strict economy in public funds. He argues convict labor should not seek profit and warns against convict competition with honest labor. Overcrowding cited as a problem.
In Mattoon Illinois on a Saturday night Dr. McFall reportedly delivered two male twins with two bodies sharing a single neck and head. Physicians deem the specimen among the finest ever observed in the city.
The Times notes the proposed railroad bill would allow all current links to consolidate under one management. A through line from San Francisco to Newport News could be completed soon, once the Vermillionville and Baton Rouge & Mississippi Valley roads finish construction this year.
A hired man killed J. W. Cook and his wife, eldest daughter, and a son at Little Rideau East Yawkesbury. Mrs. Cook and a daughter were strangled in the woodshed, another son George was killed with an axe, and a brother injured. Bonnie Vouk, aiding, was wounded. The murderer remains at large.
Martin O Sullivan an ex suspect from Bally Duff County Kerry Ireland is confined to his home at 218 Detroit Street Milwaukee suffering with a lung disease contracted during his confinement in the Limerick jail under the coercion act Doctors have little hope of recovery and advise him to return to his homeland.
A Washington correspondent recalls Democrats Bayard Thurman and Bev Tucker forming a plan for Tilden to concede. The trio discussed seating Hayes, an electoral commission, and Tilden claiming his seat if needed. Thurman resisted at first but later joined the electoral commission weeks after.
Washington January 2 Scores of bills have been introduced in both chambers over two years to declare forfeiture of lands granted to railroads. Senate judiciary committee reports a substitute bill to resolve rights disputes and compel Pacific railroads to pay the government. Senator Garland authored the measure and aims to pass it before the current session ends.
A San Francisco letter from an excursionist reports three overland trips and questions California as a fashionable winter resort. He notes high travel costs, expenses for Florida trips, and compares hotel charges and climate with Chicago and the South, arguing the journey itself shapes perception.
Pine Bluffs Ark January 2 A morning fire in a two story brick block housing Rosenbaum and Ties furniture dealers and Sol Rosenberg plantation supplies destroyed over twenty business houses. Loss valued at 125000 and believed caused by an incendiary. Fire department ill feeling delayed response as engine would not start.
Chicago reports 355 sacks of paper mail burned in the New York Central car. Foreign letters saved include 662 for San Francisco and seven for Chicago. Domestic sacks from Boston areas and territories add to the total with Arizona five and Oregon twelve among others.
Omaha report identifies Sister Mary Paul Nellie Kerns as the former St. Mary's convent sister of mercy. The 35 year old woman, described as beautiful and energetic, aided with raising the convent debt and moved to Yankton two years ago. Father Willard notes the act excommunicated her and implies nuns may seek permission to marry.
On January 1 at the White House the president received guests amid new decorations and tropical plants. Elisha H. Allen Hawaiian minister grew ill during the reception and later died as officials and soldiers, including Supreme Court justices and senators, were welcomed.
Nilsson and party checked into Pax ton hotel but became irate when lunch in bed was refused. Management offered meals at standard hours in the room. dispute led Nilsson to move to the Millard hotel followed by members of her party. The incident drew public attention in the city.
Paris mourns as Gambetta dies in the early hours. Born 1838 in Cahors with Genoese roots, he rose as a leading republican, led the government of national defense during the siege, and escaped Paris by balloon to direct war efforts from Bordeaux. His death renews debate on Germany and France.
Mrs. Stillwell wife of Jay S Tillwelly a Chicago Burlington Quincy railway employee confesses on her deathbed to three killings including her first husband Benjamin Imigrant at Maryville Missouri in 1877 and a later murder for money at a boarding house she and kin helped plan. She also admits strangling her 14 year old daughter at Kula Nebraska in May 1580 and three attempts to kill her current husband for life insurance. The revelation comes as she lies dying of consumption at a Knox county relatives home.
Storm lashed the Pacific Coast with heavy rain and strong winds in the past 24 hours. Wooden ships sustained damage at the docks as the sea surged, with snapped spars and crushed bulkheads. Several vessels dragged anchors in the bay, while British iron ships sustained comparatively less damage.
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