View on fallen women and social judgment in Cheyenne letter
A Cheyenne Leader reader discusses open morals, social exclusion of women who sell sex, and differences in treatment by men and women. The writer argues reform by marriage is unreliable and notes societal double standards, while touching on frontier culture and the town’s status comparisons with Fort Collins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society of Reformed Women
Africa
Francis I
Charles
Good Samaritan
Falstaff
Prince Hal
Harry
Auyora Beth
Brera
Reply to Aleph Beth on society and double standards
A reader objects to Aleph Beth’s critique of women who work for hire and to the notion of society’s double standard. The letter argues men and women both face judgment, questions who defines society, and challenges the idea that reform is selective or reserved for men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. F
Lunatic at Large Attacks Friend on Trail near Belle Fourche
Frank A. Jones of this city was shot in the back by Henry Mosher while walking to the Belle Fourche valley. The attacker fled. Jones survived and Mosher is sought by authorities, described as insane by locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Jones
Belle Fourche Valley
Henry Mosher
Mosher
Jones
Sam
Jeff
Belle Fourche
Fort McKinney
Black Hills Times
Slim Jim Bennett Found Dead in Hill Cabin
From the Register, James Bennett alias Slim Jim, was found dead in a cabin up in the Hill this week. The cause was excessive whiskey and poor restraint. Captain P B Sibley reports his Redwater ranch losses and a thriving garden while Uncle Jim Rogers allegedly practices medicine with a bucket lure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register
James Bennett
Slim Jim
Jim Rogers
Fritz
Fisher Returns Home After Train Fall Hoax
The Denver Times reports Mr. W. G. Fisher, who fell from a moving train days earlier, arrived home. Coroner McHatton spotted an express wagon with a man on a mattress and Fisher shouted You haven't got me yet Mac, surprising the crowd and unsettling the official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Denver Times
W. G. Fisher
LrApEr
McHatton
Fort Collins passenger tries to force fare on Denver train
A young man attempted to sneak past baggage car security on Dave Graham's passenger train to Denver. He demanded to pay only two dollars. Graham blocked the knife attack, struck the man with his pistol, and the intruder was restrained until the fare was paid in full and the man sat in the front coach to continue to Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Fort Collins
Dave Graham
Graham
Mr. Graham
Nebraska Notes Report on Local Incidents and Moves
Within sixty days W S Wescott loses thirty two cattle to unknown poisoning at Sherman county. Thomas Irwin transfers from Omaha to Sidney to handle Black Hills stage duties plus regular work. J J Long’s team at West Point crushed by cars, one man killed and another died. Meatrice initiates an eastward excursion plan with stops in Iowa Indiana and Ohio. A 12 year old boy falls from a freight train at Kearney, killed. Cardinal McCloskey reportedly dangerously ill.
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Wescott
Leininger
Sherman County
Thomas Irwin
Black Sills Stage Company
Omaha
Sidney
J.J. Long
West Point
Vox
Meatrice
Nebraska
Iowa
Indiana
Ilinois
Ohio
New England
Kearney
M. Blakely
Grand Central Hotel
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Teething Remedy
Widely advertised teething syrup for children promises relief from night crying and sick child distress. It claims to cure dysentery and diarrhea, regulate the stomach, ease wind colic, soothe gums, reduce inflammation, and energize the system. sold by druggists worldwide at 25 cents per bottle.
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Wieskly
PS. R
Aleph Beth
Wada
Cheyenne
Wyo
A G Mawes
St Ace
Ibbazu
BeBe
Mays
E. McGovern
Express
Colorado
Laporte
U.P. R.R
America
Black Hills
Union Pacific
Cheyene
Cheyenne, &c
Irsisra
Izbssaorssa
Mr. A. B
A. B
Ar Cement Hackers
Ccc Crete Cease Ees
P. B. Sibley
Redwater
Spearfish
Geo. G. Masten
Cor Sixteenth
Ferguson
Aller
Schlitz
Milwaukee Beer
S. Bon
Asia
Great Shoe House
Burt
Ther & Findings
Wyoming
Teller City
DR. Fishblatt
SR Ocean Hotel
Fishblatt
Fishblat
Fisnblatt
United States
Omaha National Bank
Neb
Nebraska Notes
Cardinal McCloskey
Tre
Stre
Hoo
New York
OF EV
Orie
cOorr
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