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Newspaper

Cheyenne Weekly Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1876

Page

13

FragmentaryOCR Note With Missing Details

A highly garbled OCR fragment contains incomplete words and illegible phrases. The readable portions offer no clear event names dates places or sources to anchor a proper news item or summary.

Commercial printing and a drinking scene in a temperance derisive vignette

A historical ad touts printing services while a drunken dialogue unfolds in a satirical sketch. The scene features a speaker praising cheap, rapid work and new presses, interrupted by a tavern chorus of patrons debating their votes. The fragment hints at a local temperance context and political contention.

Notable Visits and Movements in Cheyenne Society

In Cheyenne yesterday the Hon. E. L. Pease visited the capital for a business tour connected to the Sweetwater county courthouse project at Green River. Joslin of Joslin & Park returned from Salt Lake City after being relieved of duties, plans to buy holiday goods and settle back at his Ferguson Street home once abroad. Captain M. J. Fitzgerald of the Ninth Infantry, wounded near Red Cloud, is on three months leave and progressing well after surgical care. Rumor of an interview between Edward S. Stokes and Vanderbilt is denied. Stokes was refused admittance.

E. L. Pease Uinta County Joslin Joslin & Park Cheyenne Salt Lake City Park Europe Ferguson Street Capt M. J. Fitzgerald Ninth Infantry Baldwin Red Cloud

Tilden Health Hinted By Editors as Election Closes

The New York Times editorial notes Tilden supporters trumpet his vigor while opponents warned at St Louis that if elected he might not survive a full term. It argues that secession era tactics reemerge, with Southern states resembling fortresses and veterans ready to suppress Republican votes, a Philadelphia Press cited.

N. Y. Times Tilden St. Louis Sumter South Carolina Philadelphia

Tilton and Tilden Draw Laughs On Lecturing Tour

In Oil City a youth mistook Tilton for the Democratic nominee and said he could not vote for him. In Titusville a countryman balked at fifty cents admission, claiming he arrived as a Tilden man and had just made a Hayes vote by listening to Tilton.

Theodore Tilton Oildom Oil City Titusville Tilton Tilden Old Tilden

Man CCasts Vote Promise at Foxburg Platform

At Foxburg a muddy laborer wished to shake hands with the next president. He told Governor Tilden he would vote for him, and Tilton, unsure, replied he was not certain of the result. The man left convinced he had met the future president.

United States

How to Foretell Weather Changes

An essay explains that weather depends on prevailing air currents and ocean atmospheric cycles. It notes moon influence is unproven, and single station observations fail to reveal secular periodicity. True periodicity requires geographical, long term study across time and space.

Earth Popular Science Monthly

Pleasantries and oddities from a past era

A mosaic of short, humorous clippings from Danbury News and Norristown Herald. A boy’s remark on his mother’s old photo, reflections on changing times, a coroner’s verdict sample, Mrs Partington quips, Uncle Joe and Sammy’s Bible tale exchange, funds for a bank cashier’s widow, and a house agent chased by a dog who nicks a coat.

Northfield Bank Norristown Herald

Disarming of Indians at Standing Rock Event Report

A military officer with Gen. Terry's forces recounts the disarming of Indians at Standing Rock agency yesterday. The scene is described as one of the most exciting witnessed there, amid rumors of Seventh Cavalry support and approaching troops from above and below the river, with both Indians and settlers keenly aware of the movements.

Terry Seventh Cavalry

Movement of Tis troops amid Indian disarming at Standing Rock

The line formed for dress parade at two thirty, then soldiers readied to hunt Indians as General Carlin and his eight infantry companies advanced to disarm Wolf Necklace’s band. Indians fled, ponies were seized, and a large-scale search across lodges and timber followed under tight security.

Poland Carlin Terry Standing Rock Johnson Wolf Necklace Seventh Cavalry Sturgis Roach Colonel Reno Reno

Advertised Letters in Cheyenne Post Office 1876

The Cheyenne Post Office in Laramie County Wyoming Territory lists remaining letters as of October 1876. Letters marked advertised must be claimed within thirty days or they will be sent to the Dead Letter Office. Names include Atkinson, Anderson, Adams, Barnard, Black, Chapman, Clark, Daviss, Fisher, Gardner, Harlan, Inman, Jasper, Mills, Miller, Nelson, Overton, Poper, Rogers, Smith, Thompson, Williams, and many others. Please call out advertised letters and provide the date.

Laramie County Wyoming Territory Atkinson Answorth Adam Anderson Arbuckee Adams Barnard Black Burnham Roy Old Clark Chapman T. Climer Connors Cahill OF Combs Chapman Carrenter Y. Crocheron Clark Colgrove Curles Colby Cohen Dalzell Daymond Donnelly Davis Donegan Demn Gorswick Gardner Harlan Welde Hammond Holland Howard Bi Inman Joy Jasper Bros Bane Kelen Larkin Lockridge Lightfoot Moore Moor Marshall Magers Mark Mack Mousley Milligan Mills Mill Miller McMeans I. McDonough McPhail Nelson Nichols Otto Overton Oppenheimer Page H Poper Rogers Reavis Rasmussen Miss Nockwell Miss Swanson Scherrer Scott Smith Scharon Tracy Thompson P Wallace Williams A Wells Wearrell Wood Yxerard

CHICAGO AND NORTH-WESTERN ROUTE PROMOTES SAFETY AND SPEED

Travel advisory touts the Chicago and North-Western as the oldest shortest Omaha to Chicago line with steel rails. It highlights central Chicago depot, earlier arrivals for Eastern connections, and recommends Marshall Cedar Rapids Clinton routes for Northern Iowa and Fulton for Northern Illinois. The notice promotes Pullman sleepers, new day coaches, smoking and second-class cars. Written by agents Mountain and Stennert in Omaha and Chicago.

Chicago and North-Western Railway Omaha Chicago Iowa Marshall Cedar Rapids Clinton Illinois Wisconsin Fulton North-Western United States Central Pacific Railroad Sacramento San Francisco California Nevada Idaho Black Hills Montana Kimball Platte Valley P. Vining General H. H. Clark rOmaha T L, Kimball Gen’ Tcket Agt J.N. Keller Cheyenne

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