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Newspaper
Cheyenne Weekly Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1882
Page
15
A digest of dated chatter touches on Garfield’s memory, anti Chinese bills, Irish jokes, Sioux and Crow agency tensions, floods, and regional business booms. Mentions Skobeloff, Blaine, Gould stock shows, and Ben Hogan’s reform arc.
The March 1 Drover's Journal notes Swan Bros. shipping seven cars of West cattle to Des Moines. It records 78 steers totaling 1054 lbs sold at 5.00 and 47 bulls weighing 1464 to 1546 lbs sold at 4.70. It discusses fat cattle from Wyoming and a special grass hay feed, praising mountain grass hay as rich feed and noting sheep slaughter in that region.
Nine members of the Ogden City council resigned following a secret meeting of Mormon church leaders in this stake. The action, linked to the Edmunds bill, is described as spreading across the territory and aimed at signaling to Congress and the public.
The letter argues that Mormon officials will fill vacancies with other Mormons, claiming polygamy persists and urging Congress to place government in the hands of a loyal commission. It asserts only a legislative body of unquestioned integrity can curb church power in the territory.
From Rawilns Journal, a reminiscence tracing the spelling Seminoe to Basil Lausiness known as Seminoe. The account links Seminoe to Fremont’s expedition, Wind River country, and Wind River valley figures including Jules Seminoe and Arapaho conflicts. The piece notes the name’s corruption to Seminole by army mapmakers and recalls Seminoe’s camp on Bear Creek.
Dear Sir Death was hourly expected by myself and friends. Doctors said I would die from consumption before trying your Discovery and Pellets. After nine bottles I am wonderfully relieved and able to ride out. Elizabeth Tuornnton Montongo Ark.
An art feature notes a complete assortment on offer at the Emporium of Feinwornen and Co. Readers are urged to examine the works of art displayed in every line of the shop's catalog.
A discursive essay links a New Jersey mansion tragedy to diphtheria and malaria, blaming faulty drainage for deaths. It cites Bright's disease, its vague symptoms, and promotes Warner’s Safe Kidney and Liver Cure as a relied upon remedy, with medical authority and persuasive testimonials.
An advertising notice promotes Henry's Carbolic Salve as the best remedy for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and pimples. It guarantees satisfaction or money refunded and warns buyers to insist on Henry's Carbolic Salve to avoid imitation products priced at 25 cents.
Dr. Green's Oxygenated Bitters touted as the oldest remedy for dyspepsia and related ailments. Durno's Catarrh Snuff claimed to cure catarrh and mucous membrane issues. Dr. Mott's liver pills promoted as top cathartic regulators for liver and digestion.
An advertisement extols Dr Williams Indian Pile Ointment as a universal remedy for piles dim itching and ulcers. It claims instant relief and longer lasting cure even after years of suffering. Local druggists and distributors are listed with purchase options and mail orders.
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