Five Weeks of Chicago Concerts Open at Exposition
Theodore Thomas orchestra opened a five-week summer night concert series at the exposition building in Chicago with about 3,500 in attendance. Parallel items note National Educational associations sessions at Saratoga, Hewitt of Illinois delivering the opening address. A Baltimore gardener’s son killed by a trespasser, and a Tribune fresh air fund trip from New York to Lake Champlain region, plus War Secretary Lincoln and others arriving at Babylon, L.I. for guests of Jas. P. Colt.
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Theodore Thomas
Exposition Building
Chicago
National Educational Associations
Department of the Normal Schools
Saratoga
Edwin C. Hewitt
Illinois
John Maguire
Baltimore
James Clinton
Harry Gaskins
Clinton
Maguire
Tribune Fresh Air Fund
New York City
Troy
Lake Champlain
Lincoln
Greshato
Babylon
L. I
Havemeyer Point
Jas. P. Colt
Argyle
Gen. Howard
Department of the Platte
Arthur
Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone Park
Council of the Union of the American Hebrew Congregations
M. Loeb
Cincinnati
June lottery drawing in New Orleans distributes over 522000
Generals Beauregard of Louisiana and Early of Virginia oversee the June grand monthly and semi annual extraordinary drawing in New Orleans before a large audience of prominent citizens. Prizes total over 522000 with multiple named tickets and beneficiaries including Jus Demoruelle, G Rosenthal, W B Hutchinson, H N Pleasance, Jas J Walsh and others. The 158th drawing is set for August 14, with details available from M A Dauphin in New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
G. T. Beauregard
Louisiana
Jubal A. Early
Virginia
Jus, Demoruelle
Messrs
Demoruelle & Casachs
G. Rosenthal
Raleigh
N. C
W. B. Hutchinson
New York City
H. N. Pleasance
Cleveland
Jas. J. Walsh
Varick St
Messrs. Winslow
Bank of Commerce
Memphis
M. A
Dauphin
A Foolish Mistake Promotes Parker's Ginger Tonic
An advertisement from the Times extols Parker's Ginger Tonic as a meritorious health restorative. The writer claims personal use for rheumatism and fatigue from overwork, warning against quack medicines and urging belief in the remedy's claimed benefits.
Ex-Senator Tabor Denies Post Office Payment Rumor
Denver July 9 Ex Senator Tabor refutes a rumor he paid 5000 for the Denver post office location and says he had no dealings with Archid Hill beyond public matters. Superior Court Judge Dawson fines Willard Teller 500 for contempt for failing to answer in Tabor versus Bush.
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Denver
Tabor
Archid Hill
Denver Post Office
Hill
Dawson
Willard Teller
Bush
Shootout Among Cowboys Leaves One Dead in Dodge City
In Dodge City Kansas this afternoon a party of intoxicated cowboys rode from a dance hall and fired their six shooters. A city marshal and assistant fired back and one cowboy fell dead about 300 yards away. The dead man was John Ballard from Indian Territory, who arrived with Texas cattle this morning. His friends threaten violence against officers before dawn.
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Dodge City
Kans
John Ballard
Indian Territory
Texas
Mrs. Scoville Files Alimony Suit Against Geo Scoville
Chicago July 9 Mrs Francis H Scoville sues former husband Geo Scoville in circuit court for alimony and immediate relief dating to their marriage. She seeks possession of Charles J Guiteaus effects and alleges hunger hardship and persecution. She asks to limit his contact with their child Bertha and vows to fight to protect Wisconsin property.
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Chicago
Francis H. Scoville
Geo. Scoville
Charles J. Guiteau
Scoville
Canada
Bertha
Hair Balsam Tops as Hair Restorative Choice
Parker's Hair Balsam praised as a premier restorer for fading hair. Glenn's Sulphur Soap offered as a low cost skin and health remedy, with claims of sulfur’s benefits for skin diseases, rheumatism, and gout. Includes sales details and other remedies like Hill's dye and Hale's Honey of Horehound and Tar.
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Parker
Hail Storm Ravages Crops in Bonhomme and Hutchinson
A hail storm on July 10 in Yankton area Dakota states damaged five thousand acres of crops across Bonhomme and Hutchinson counties. The event disrupted agriculture of the region with substantial losses reported by local growers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankton, Dak
Bonhomme
Hutchinson
Smyth's Sister Tragedy At Macon Station
Selma Ala July 10 At Macon station on the Alabama Central road a man named Carpenter was shot by his brother in law A A Smyth. Smyth then shot himself twice in the breast. Carpenter died soon after and Smyth may not live. Carpenter had ill treated Smyth's sister wife.
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Selma Ala
Macon Station
Alabama Central Road
Carpenter
A.A. Smyth
Smyth
Two Prisoners Escaped From Coal Hill Mines
An Ozark special to the Gazette reports that two men sentenced to seven years for robbing the Iron Mountain train near Hope in 1831, and a black convict, overpowered the guard at Coal Hill mines Sunday night and escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
Ozark
Hope
Arkansas
Coal Hill
Packer Brings 180 Animals for Sheridan Arthur Party
Rawlins Wyoming June 10 Col Moore of the department of the Platte arrived with one hundred eighty animals for the Sheridan Arthur party bound for the national park, scheduled for August 3. Capt White chief master of transportation at Cheyenne depot travels north to set relay stations between Rawlins and Fort Washakie.
Bank Robbery at Zions Savings Bank in Salt Lake City
Ogden reports at Salt Lake City two men robbed Zions Savings Bank around 4 pm. One man spoke to cashier Schettler then struck him with an iron rod and they fled with gold from the counter. robbers at large as of tonight. amount taken not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogden
Utah
Salt Lake
Zions Sayings Bank
Schettlers
Denis Kearney on the Anti Monopolists in Chicago
The Times editorial mocks the anti monopoly assembly in Chicago. It lampoons the sand lot orator using harsh terms and sympathy for labor wage aims. It notes a proposed plank to regulate rates in transport telegraph and gas to favor workers, though criticized as impractical by experts.
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Chicago
the Times
California
Sandlot
Antimonopoly Party
Cranks
W. D. Kelley
D. Voorhees
Hl. Waterson
Parker's Ginger Tonic Offers Quick Revival of Strength
A promotional note claims Parker's Ginger Tonic restores vitality and strength from the first dose, promising relief to people feeling they are sinking into their graves as they drag themselves about.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker
Bridge accident kills conductor on Natchez and Jackson line
Through a Bridge. Jackson Miss July 10 An accident occurred to the mixed train on the Natchez and Jackson road yesterday evening five miles east of Natchez Seven cars fell through a bridge fifty feet high Conductor J O Jennings was killed and the following passengers were wounded James Grillo Fred Monacco Willie Connor Mrs and Miss Cannon Miss Lucy Smith and Miss Jennie E Hall
Attempted Murder in Phenixville Stirs German Community
Phenixville Pennsylvania July 10 Peter Geisinger a 45 year old German was stabbed through the lungs last night by Coughlin a young man of bad reputation who entered a house where Germans were socializing and caused a disturbance. A constable arrived in time to avert further bloodshed as Geisinger’s enraged companions would likely have killed Coughlin. Coughlin was jailed but overnight a group of tramps tunneled the lock-up wall and all prisoners escaped and have not been recaptured. Geisinger is not expected to live.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phenixville
Penn
Peter Geisinger
Coughlin
Geisinger
Grand Army Testimonial Arrives in Baltimore
Gen. Henry A. Barnes and Gen. John F. Hartranft lead G A R committee to Baltimore bearing a testimonial for the mayor, common council, and citizens. A tablet forged from union and confederate cannons used in the late war was presented at city hall amid ceremonies honoring the welcome given to the Grand Army during its June encampment and convention.
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Baltimore
Henry A. Barnes
New York
John F. Hartranft
Pennsylvania
Grand Army of the Republic
Grand Army
Horrible Torture of a Young Girl Ends in Death
Atlantic City, July 10. Clar issa Bounds, a young girl, died from severe burns and sustained maltreatment in pine woods west of town. Two men, John Thomas and Joseph Kelly, were suspected after a brutal incident involving fire and smoke, with claims of oil being poured on her clothing. She suffered extreme neglect and exposure before authorities promised a rigid investigation.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Clarissa Bounds
Pineries
Here
Dougherty
John Thomas
Joseph Kelly
Smith’s Landing
Sozodont Enchantment Brings Bright Teeth and Red Lips
A playful verse extols Sozodont for daily tooth brushing. It praises the product as giving teeth like the sun and lips red as wine, comparing it favorably to April buds and May blossoms. The speaker admires the maid who uses Sozodont daily and envisions a radiant smile.
State board seeks bond or pledge for assisted immigrants
Albany July 10 The state board of charities adopted a resolution directing the secretary to inquire at once of the immigration commissioners whether a bond or obligation is taken from persons who agree to take care of the assisted immigrants or whether a verbal promise is given and the public not protected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
State Board of Charities
Sugar commissioners return from Honolulu report frauds groundless
The sugar commissioners Spalding, Searle and Tingle say sugar frauds in Hawaii are proven groundless. They deny a U S minister Daggett had a dispute with the Hawaiian government and deny that Chinese immigration to the islands has officially stopped. They propose allowing a limited number of women up to forty percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Spalding
Searle
Tingle
Honolulu
Hey
United States
Daggett
Bogus Philadelphia Doctors Sought by Officials
Philadelphia officials seek photos of impostors claiming dispensary ties. Citizens report inquiries about two men named Professor Campbell and Dr Darling traveling west, luring young girls from homes. Mayor King to pursue information to identify the fraudsters.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Dispensary
Campbell
Darling
West
King
Resolutions oppose par redemption of Trade Dollars
Public Produce Trade meeting in New York adopts resolutions against any congressional move to redeem trade dollars at par, claiming it benefits a speculator ring that bought the coin at bullion value. Also endorses interest on advances from consignments until ten days after sale and caps credit sales to ten days. Brown's Iron Bitters advertised as a remedy for nervous debility with address in Philadelphia.
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New York
Congress
Proposals for Fresh Beef at Fort Robinson Neb 1883
Sealed proposals dated July 2 1883 from Omana Nebraska invite bids for furnishing and delivering all fresh beef from the block for issue and choice cuts for sale to officers at Fort Robinson Nebraska for the balance of the current fiscal year. Bids due July 21 1883 in triplicate. separate sheets for issue and sale cuts. Government may reject all bids. Instructions to bidders available on request.
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Omana
Neb
A.C. S
Fort Robinson
Subsistence Department
United States Army
A. C.S
Tuomas Wison
C. 8
Free cure for youth errors sent by Rev. Josefa T Inman
A wartime style card promises a free recipe to cure nervous weakness and early decay. It asks readers to send a self addressed envelope to Rev. Josefa T Inman in New York City. The note claims a South American missionary discovery and asserts Lara mie county will become a great copper region within five years.
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South America
Josefa T, Inman
New York City
Laramie County
Lake Superior
Rates of Subscriptions and Advertising
Rates listed for Daily Leader in Cheyenne Wyoming include subscription options like annual and weekly plans with varied per line advertising charges. Contract rates apply for official ads, local notices, and transient advertisements with price scales by duration and line count. Publisher: J. B. Morrow.
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Daily Leader
Werea_y LeADER
J. B. Morrow
Cheyenne, Wyo
Notice to Subscribers Warns of Unpaid Papers Discontinuation
Notice to subscribers of the Weekly Leader warns against allowing papers to run unpaid and liable to be discontinued at any time. Readers are urged to pay ahead to ensure continued service and avoid interruption.
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Weekly Leader
Notice for Publication Land Office Cheyenne 1883
Land Office at Cheyenne Wyoming on June 25 1883 gives notice that settlers have filed for final proof to support their claims. Proofs take place August 2 1888 before the Register and Receiver. Names include Robert Grant and Duncan Grant with witnesses from Bordeaux Wyoming and nearby areas. Epnar W. Mann registers.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
U. S. Land Office
Robert Grant
S. E
S. W
N. W
Range
Duncan Grant
Colin MacDougal
David McFarlane
Bordeaux
Hoe
Wye
Epnar W. Mann
Register
Land Office Notice for James H. Sutherland Proof
Land Office at Cheyenne Wyoming notes James H. Sutherland has filed for final proof to support his claim on sections 15 and 14 in township 25 N range 66 W. Proof date set for July 23 1883. Witnesses listed: C B Sutherland M L Sutherland Isaac Hill Joseph Wild all of Fort Laramie Wyoming. E W Mann Register.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming
Register and Recorder of the Land Office
James H. Sutherland
N. RB. Gr
N. E. Gr
N.W. Gr
N. W. Gr
Range
C. B. Sutherland
Fort Laramie
M. L. Sutherland
Isaac Hill
Joseph Wild
E. W. Mann
Register
Final proof requested for land claim at Cheyenne
John H. Gordon seeks final proof before the United States land office at Cheyenne Wy on July 12 1888 for the southwest quarter of the northeast quarter of section 21 township 25 north range 67 west, and cultivation of the land. Witnesses include Thomas A Kent John Reese A E H Rees and George Mitchell all of Cheyenne with E W Mann as Register.
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United States Land Office
Cheyenne
Wyo
John H. Gordon
Range
Thomas A. Kent
Wyoming
John Reese
A. EH. Rees
George Mitchell
Ava
P.O
E.W. Mann
Register
Wyoming Territory Divorce Bill Filed Against Nonresident Wife
Charles L Boughton files bill in the District Court of the first judicial district in Laramie County Cheyenne seeking a decree of divorce on grounds of willful desertion for over a year and alleged adultery. Defendant Delphina Bouciion must answer by August 6, 1883. Clerk Joan K Jarrery certifies.
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Delphina Bouciion
Wyoming Territory
Charles L. Boughton
Territory of
Wyoming
Laramie County
Cheyenne City
Cranes L. Boueyuton
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Telegraphic News
D. Zeeling
Milwaukee
Zeeling
Dora
Hermina
Rosa
Brunswick
Louisville
America
Telegraphic
Dodge
Mrs. Scoville
Glenn
C. N. Crittenton
Pike
Hale
Tar
Dakota
Smyth’s Sister
Denis Kearney
Pacific Coast
D&rantment OF
the Platte
Subsistence
Joan K. Jarrery
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