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Newspaper

Cheyenne Weekly Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1883

Page

6

Terrible Tortures of Penitentes in New Mexico Exodus

Denver reports on the Hermanos penitente in New Mexico, a 9000-strong sect banished from communion by Archbishop Lamy. Torture rites proceed in Loa Griegos near Albuquerque, with masked participants, cat-o-nine-tails, crosses, and brutal flagellation during Easter preparations.

Hermanos New Mexico Denver Hermanos Penitente Lamy Commanion Loa Griegos Albuquerque Esch House of Worship House of Refuge San Juan

Pittsburg Murder Case Sees Death Warrant Approved

Six years after Mrs. McCready vanished a man named Silas Gray was convicted based on ex convict testimony and a skull found in the river. Governor Pallised signed the death warrant for execution on May 24. A reporter then located a woodchopper living nearby who could be connected to the case.

Pittsburg

Breakbeam Aldere Arrives in Philadelphia After California Trek

Philadelphia March 24 The Times prints an adventure of two boys arriving at Weet Philadelphia depot from California. Jim Shaw and Bob Elliott recount their eastward trek by freight, dodging cops, jumping trains, and planning to visit Wall Street and meet Jim Keene in New York.

Philadelphia the Times Weet California Chestnut Street Ulster Jimmy Reno Chicago Jim Shaw Bob Elliott New York Frisco Kearny Montgomery Californy Atreeta Jim Sacramento Virginna City Winnemucca Jimmie Bob Pittsburg Wall Street Jim Keene

General Sherman Plans Final Continental Tour Across North America

General Sherman will depart around June 20 for a last continental tour as army chief. His party includes Chief Justice Waite Justice Gray General Tidball Colonel Bacon and staff. They will travel by rail to St Paul then Fort Ellis Montana with an escort for the overland route ending near Puget Sound before returning along the Atlantic Pacific reach.

Waabington Sherman Waite Gray Supreme Court Tidball Bacon St. Paul Fort Ellia Montana United States British Columbia Puget Sound Northwest Department of Columbia San Francisco

Man Johnson Body Found Near Johnstown in Suspected Affair Case

A Battle Creek Michigan special reports Johnson from near Johnstown was found gagged and tied to a tree in a dense wood after alleging his hired van had an affair with his wife. He was discovered unconscious the next day. Johnson and his wife fled the scene.

Chicago Battle Creek Mich Johnson Johnstown Cee Teagan Jouumpon

Foreign Facts Roundup From Global Telegrams

Reports from Dublin London Berlin Paris and Halifax recount arrests and subpoenas including Michael Boyton in Kildare and twenty six held in Mayo over Feerick murder. The 63d volunteers head to Lingan mines, Armagh assassins verdict, and Emperor William ill with stomach catarrh.

Halifax Lingan Berlin Cronstadt Bank Prince Obelinsky Baron Fittingham Dublin Ballinrobe County Mayo Feerick Belfast Armagh William General Caprivis Ministry of Marine Paris Congress Healy Bridgman Sargent Knight Strangue Pearce Delenbaugh Stewart

The Cowboys Strike Over Pay in Panhandle Texas

Fort Worth reports about 200 stockraisers and cowboys marching from Las Casas County near the New Mexican line to demand a raise to 850 per month. Armed with Winchesters and pistols they threaten to cut fences and burn ranches if their terms are not met. A meeting is planned for April 1.

Fort Worth Texas Panhandle Lascasa County

Wine labels and California wines in New York critique

The column argues that wines grown in California, if sold under foreign labels, will be seen as cheats and counterfeits. It contends they must earn recognition by their own names and quality to compete with foreign products and command fair prices.

New York Oat California

Mrs. Jackson named special agent to study California Indian land titles

The Times notes Secretary Teller appoints Mrs. H. H. Jackson as special agent to investigate California Indian land titles. The Boston literary lady is praised for pursuing the equitable rights of dispossessed Nativeholders with broad public support.

New York the Times Teller H. H. Jackson Mra. Jackson Boston

Sullivan’s Purse Grows From Pugilist Feats

The New York press reports John L. Sullivan netted about 45 000 in the past year. Slade and Mace profit from the Sullivan feud with Australia linked plans. Experts say Sullivan could knock out Slade in five minutes.

New York John L. Sullivan Slade Mace Australia Sullivan

California storm tracks southward from the north

A heavy rain storm has prevailed for twelve hours, starting in the north and moving south toward San Francisco. While rain has been light in the San Joaquin Valley, the grain region, forecasts predict stronger activity as the storm advances along the coast toward Southern California.

California San Francisco San Joaquin Valley

Reduction In the Price of Ore

Iron has been offered in this market during the past few days by the Republic Ore company for 88.60 per ton delivered at Cleveland, $1.60 per ton less than last year. This move is expected to disrupt the ore producers who have united to hold up prices against blast furnaces. The Prince of remedies for rheumatism, in St Jacobse Village. We have seen it tried, and great results accomplished. Huntington (ind.) Democrat.

Pittsburg Republic Ore Company Cleveland St. Jacobse Vil Huntington (Ind Democrat

Telegraphic News In Brief

Whisky declined two cents at Cincinnati sparking fears the pool dissolved. Four bodies recovered at Braidwood to be brought up today. Identifications completed for those not identified Monday. J F Norris of Hocking Valley railroad in custody of L Houck after passing through St Louis from California. Topeka telegrams urge John A Martin for postmaster general. Chicago Union Clubhouse near completion partially burned. loss 25000, insurance 60000. Dr Lewis Swift awarded 540 francs La Lande prize by Paris Academy. Milwaukee cigar makers start wage dispute. several discharged. others to follow. Gavendalin Dickeshied arrested in Wheeling for 7800 theft from Dr Schuckhardt’s residence. doctor murdered Monday the 19th by nephew Guenther Schneille. suspect claims doctor gave money. Lutherans form permanent body for Luther 400th anniversary celebrations and monument funding in Washington. New York Lutherans initiate steps.

Cincinnati Braidwood Gavendalin Dickeshied Wheeling W. Va Schuckhardt Guenther Schneille

Independent Republicans Nominate Cory Deitch for Chicago Mayor and Clerk

In Chicago on March 24 the Republican city convention named Eugene Cory for mayor and Emil Deitch for city clerk. Independents endorsed both. The remaining ticket was set by conference with independents, nominating Denis O Connor for treasurer and B P Richolson for city attorney, both Democrats.

Chicago Eugene Cory Emil Deitch Committee On Denis O'Connor B. P. Richolson

Lady Florence's Eccentricities in London Lore

Captain O'Shea of County Clare will ask Sir William Harcourt after Easter whether Lady Florence Dixie forged a letter from King Cetewayo to hoax the public and whether Windsor assault inquiry found her an impostor.

London Captain O'Shea County Clare William Harcourt Home Secretary Commons Florence Dixie Cetewayo Windsor Florence

Rheumatism Cured for Local Colonel by St Jacobse Oll

Col. C. W. Herbert of the Forest Park Restaurant in St. Louis Missouri reports a complete cure from rheumatism after using St Jacobse Oll. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch notes his recovery as a featured testimonial.

Col C. W. Herbert Forest Park St. Louis, Mo St. Jacobse Oll Saya St. Louis

Ververite Store Dialogue on Capcione Plasters Misleading Buyers

A quirky exchange at a monuitry store features a ververite keeper and a customer debating fake CAPCINE plasters sold under brands like Benson’s Capoine. The dialogue highlights confusion caused by similar sounding preparations and warns buyers to seek genuine SEA BURY & JOHNSON remedies from New York.

Monuitry Benson Poe Heteon Acre Seabury & Johnson New York

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