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Cheyenne Weekly Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1877

Page

11

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Indian contracts awarded in Washington trade awards

The Indian Commissioner awarded beef and flour contracts totaling millions to Joseph Barker and two other bidders. Claflin & Co. won cot tons, Nickerson & Robbins medicines, and city firms took clothing and hardware. Awards total about two million dollars.

Washington Joseph Barker John Dobson Claflin & Co Nickerson & Robbins Miles Executive Mansion President Hayes Hayes Grant Europe U.S. Grand Washington Southern University South Carolina Columbia Hampton Morton

Telegraphic Ticks From a Strife Filled Era

Reports from global fronts and court rooms feature British fleet off Port Said clashes in Caucasus and Balkans tightens. Lords adjourn to June fourth and Berlin sees unrest over a ministerial dismissal. Russia plans and prepares with Circassians and 40,000 Servia readiness while Constantinople hosts ambassadors and Turkish moves toward Lewitza.

Port Said Pitkin House of Lords Simons Berlin England Oltenitza Turtukai Count von Arnim 10Th Cavalry Texas Prince Milan Nicholas Servia Russia Tchetscherigen Ragusa Corfu Constantinople Catalonia Spain Circuit Court of Louisville Frankfort Chamberlain South Carolina New York New York Harbor Asia Minor Grand Duke John E. King New Orleans Balkan Yale Theological Seminary Jeffreys Memphis Sheik Alisam Sukum Khal Wm. Chaucer Astoria Oregon James F. Swain Modesta Cal Senate House Springfield Inl Lewitza Don Carlos France Cornelia Chisholm Kemper Mississippi Grand Army of the Republic Grant Geo. G. Meade Skobeliff Circassia Cossacks Bucharest Danube Chas,Tommey Americus Atlanta

Postal Commission heads south to complete investigations

A Washington dispatch cites the Postal Commission and Postmaster General Key as departing on the 246 inst to finish inquiries. The note details other items including a Papal reception of 6,000 German pilgrims, a death in Albany’s state museum, and political moves in Columbia with a notable judicial appointment.

Washington Postal Commission Key Attilas Germany Attila Ezekiel Jewett State Museum Albany N. Y Santa Barbara Cal William W. Upton Supreme Court of Oregon Carpenter Iowa Bennington Gov Tice Massachusetts Hoosaac Commonwealth House of Representatives Columbia Columbus Ohio Donovan Mulberry Street William Street Bridge

Cheyenne relocation urged with ration only plan

Dispatches report northern Cheyennes consent to move to Indian territory. Indian office seeks War Department action at no extra cost beyond rations. No funds for transport. ponies surrendered at Red Cloud Agency may be restored for travel use.

Indian Territory Indian Office War Department Red Cloud Agency

Bridge Tax Ruling Taxes Union Pacific Structure Big Muddy

Judge Dillon of the U S Circuit Court rules the east half of the Union Pacific railroad bridge at Council Bluffs is taxable by local authorities as regular property. The annual levy exceeds twelve thousand dollars.

Dillon U. S. Circuit Court Union Pacific Council Bluffs

Man from Black Hills Silenced at City Hall Corner

An intoxicated speaker proclaimed his views on divine rights and the constitution when Officer Doc Howard removed him from a corner gathering. He is now asleep in the inebriate apartment at City Hall as the night’s events end.

Black Hills Howard

A Penny Saved in Yeast Powder Value Claim

The piece urges prudence in buying baking powder highlighting weight accuracy. It claims some brands are underweight by 20 to 80 percent, while Dooley's powder is marketed as absolutely pure and always full weight.

Missing Cheyenne man Robert Meekins sought in Liverpool report

Robert Meekins is listed as missing with no word from six months. Evan M. Meekins of Liverpool reports his brother Rob ert, last heard from in Cheyenne, has not replied to letters. Description: 5 ft 6 in, sandy hair, gray eyes, active, mustache and whiskers. A letter for Robert is at the Ti LEADER publisher. information to assist may be sent. Buckskin offered for sale by J W Weuns & Co. Fort Steele Wyoming.

Philadelphia Grant Independence Tall George W. Childs Childs Gen. Sherman Wramilton Fish Dr. Newman J.on Cameron A. E. Borie D. H. Rucker Gen. Grant Gov Hartranft Senator Cameron Col Fred Grant Gen Sherman Hamilton Fish Americas Newastle Geo. W. Childs A. J. Drexel J. W. Paul Navy Yard Hamilton Indiana General Grant Chandler, Fish Bobe Robeson Gov. I Tartranft Stokeley Delaware Versailles Chamber of Deputies Paris MacMahon London Cobden Club Charles Francis Adams America Pera Zookgoomkahl Gangora Hassan Pasha Tiflis Kutais Batum Constantinople Manchester Guardian Persia Russia Duc de Broglie de Fourten Interior Eugene Caillaux Marquis de Paris Viscount de Maux Bruvet Berthout Duc de Carro Marine Fourtene Bukharest Dobdrushor Europe Ibralta Ismail Danube Balkars Galatz Rome Pirantori Signor Albanez Chamber Callao Peru Peruvian Bolivia Penito de Livier Duke de Broglie Council of Ministers McMahon Marquis de Francher Jules Simon Tolain Simon Bernard Senate Marcereau National Party France Republic Robert Meekins Evan M. Meekins Liverpool Robert Cheyenne Tle Ti Leader

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