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Newspaper
Cheyenne Weekly Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1883
Page
4
The note indicates payment or fine handling tied to a purchase on the 10th and mentions ongoing works for the post chapter. Details are fragmentary but point to a financial or contractual matter needing clarification.
The Cheyenne real estate surge extends beyond last summer as developers raise prices and buyers rush to secure properties. Growth spans brick blocks, mansions, water and electric systems, with copper mining and smelting fueling demand. ranches and cattle shift as sheep move in. northern territory expansion boosts population and freight traffic.
The territorial board of canvassers met in Cheyenne and certified the election of delegates to the forty eighth congress and members of the council and house for the eighth Wyoming legislative assembly elected November 7 1882. Names by county council and house members listed.
The Nebraska penitentiary in Lincoln houses 268 inmates including 21 life prisoners. Lincoln plans to seek the state fair for three years. Columbus Creamery test shows six months of profitability. Omaha forms a $500,000 capital company to buy the Paxton hotel. First National Bank of Kearney begins issuing currency. North Platte land office sees many entries as settlement accelerates. Three child funerals in Central City from diphtheria. Cold snap harms cattle fattening. Explorers seek a great inland African lake near Albert Nyanza. Joseph Thompson departs for a two year expedition. Weather remains cold.
The electric light company well digging progress is slow due to caving near the bottom. The work has been retarded, and without water the electric light would already be in operation. The well reaches about thirty feet and is expected to yield about 700 gallons per hour, with a probable connection to the water works soon.
Cheyenne plans for stone shop complexes south of the railway track show 150 by 100 feet main shop with 46 by 192 feet boiler room and 46 by 204 feet engine room, plus a 48 by 74 feet blacksmith shop. About 110 workers currently operate, with no move to relocate. the upgrade signals increased Cheyenne rail activity and expanded on-site work.
An advertisement promises a cure for youth errors nervous weakness and early decay. It claims a missionary in South America discovered the remedy and offers a free recipe by sending a self addressed envelope to Rev. Josura T Inman Station D New York City.
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