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Newspaper
Cheyenne Weekly Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1882
Page
5
The itemized column surveys a wide range of topics from editorials to political quibbles. It notes Skobeloff’s compromised stance and Garfield’s memory amid party disputes while paring through Chicago business competition and western immigration prospects.
Drover's Journal reports Swan Bros and Frank sold 78 steers averaging 1054 pounds at 5.00 and 47 bulls 1464 to 1546 pounds at 4.70. Eight carloads of fat Wyoming cattle arriving, praised for hay fed grass from Rocky Mountain valleys yielding 2-4 tons per acre. Grass hay noted for high nutrition and potential twice-yearly harvests. sheep slaughtering mentioned. Scotch mules used to breed bulls for stockgrowers.
Nine members of the Ogden City council tendered resignations following a secret Mormon church high council meeting and a territory wide movement tied to the Edmunds bill. The action aims to demonstrate to Congress and the public the dissension prompted by the law.
The letter argues Mormons will obey law but will disclose to Congress and the public that polygamists largely fill offices. It claims vacancies are appointed by a polygamous mayor or Mormon officials and urges Congress to appoint a loyal legislative commission to take control of territory government.
The article traces the naming of Seminoe Seminole Mountains to Basil Lausiness known as Seminoe who joined Fremont, lived with the Snake Indians, and related figures such as Jules Seminoe. It recounts Seminoe’s death in 1865 on Clark’s Fork and the story of his son Jules, and notes the camp on Bear Creek where the name Seminoe’s Camp gave rise to Seminoe then Seminoe’s corruption to Seminoe/Seminole per military maps.
Elizabeth Tuornnton of Montongo Arkansas writes that after doctors predicted death from consumption she used Dr. R V Pierce Discovery and Pellets for nine bottles and xwb improved. She reports being able to ride out and credits the remedies with relief.
Pictures are showcased in full range at the Emporium of Feinwornen and Co with a complete assortment across all lines. Shoppers urged to examine the works of art available at this downtown dealer.
A New Jersey mansion tragedy linked to a malaria entry via a faulty fresh air flue. The piece details widespread kidney and liver disease dangers, Bright's disease symptoms, and praises Warner’s Safe Kidney and Liver Cure as a claimed cure, urging readers to heed preventive measures. It cites Dr. Thompson and other authorities while warning of high mortality from Bright's disease.
An advertisement touts Henrys Carbolic Salve as the best treatment for cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers, and various skin conditions with a money back guarantee. It warns buyers to choose Henrys Carbolic Salve to avoid imitation products and lists a price of 25 cents.
An old advertisement touts Dr Green's Oxygenated Bitters as the oldest remedy for dyspepsia and other stomach and blood disorders. It also promotes Durno's Catarrh Snuff for catarrh and mucous membranes and Dr Mott's Liver Pills as superior cathartic regulators.
An advertisement touts Dr Williams Indian Pile Ointment as a sole cure for chronic piles and related symptoms. It claims rapid relief and absorption of tumors, with endorsements from Hon J M Coffinberry and prominent Cleveland sellers. Other ads promote dentifrice, bitters, and home furnishings from local merchants.
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