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Newspaper
Cheyenne Weekly Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1883
Page
5
The Sun mocks Pennsylvania and Pennsylvanians while printers demand fair treatment. Rufus Harcu of New York denies reports of Englishmen misbehaving on his Yellowstone excursion, insisting the group acted properly and that published slanders are baseless.
Tecumseh retires to St. Louis village living behind a regret that his favorite pastime kissing pretty girls will be limited, as he steps down from his high official station.
The article argues the chances of Sam Randall of Pennsylvania rising for the next speakership. It praises his sterling honesty and ability and says his leadership would reflect credit on him and the party, as it did during his previous term.
The Sun man resists workers demands for fair wages and simple justice, prompting a strike led by Typographical Union members who cite the manager’s peremptory refusals. The LrapsR claims no sentimental bias, but supports hiring at a fair price as long as the union continues to supply labor.
A Washington official criticizes current plans to control Indians and urges appointing a commissioner with real understanding of the red barbarians. He argues strictness and severity are the only effective measures, claiming kindness only worsens behavior and that rope and revolver are the needed arguments.
The Cincinnati Enquirer notes that Arthur dresses well not because of superior garments but because he uses a respectable tailor and respects proprieties. It argues his appearance honors the American eagle and contrasts with critics who mock his attire.
Tom New York Hour mocks Mr. Matthew Arnold’s planned talk by naming American luminaries like William H. Vanderbilt Russell Sage and Henry Clews. The piece suggests Arnold adapt topics such as Sweetness and Light or Culture and Anarchy to win real Boston enthusiasm.
A letter to the Leader explains the Sun office conflict, detailing a chapel meeting over alleged misused type, a rejected reinstatement offer, and plans to report to the International Typographical Union. The Wyoming Typographical Union claims Sun staff were discharged for union principles, while the Leader defends its coverage.
Notice records John B Stewart filing final proof for lands in township 18 north ranges 67 and 68 west to be proved before the Cheyenne Register on November 23 1883. Witnesses W Bristol L Warner George C Danforth and John Wurl reside Cheyenne Wyoming. EpGArn W Mann Register
D. D. Williams of Butte hunted by the sheriff for horse stealing. Zampa Holman, a Miles City child, has been missing since Sunday. Paddy Ryan knocked J. K. Waite senseless in a $250 fight with $2,000 wager. Elkhorn mine owners Hauser Hall Holter of Helena report $25,000 monthly output from the Ketchum Idaho site. Richard Down sues for $15,000 damages over a Butte Isle shaft accident. Freight and passenger receipts for Butte ore rise to $900,000 and $12,000 respectively monthly. Copper glance rich at Clarke’s Colusa. Detroit Carbon Co. head Thwing shipped 500,000 tons of bones from Miles City area. A Baltimore company buys ground between Emigrant and Mill creeks. $70,000 to be invested with engineers planned. St Louis cattle Co sued in Helena for $12,000 over grazing 12,000 head on Blackfoot reservation near the Marias.
The writer surveys six months of stock activity and predicts Wyoming will lead in cattle and horse production. He notes rising investment, improved management, regular calf branding, and fewer mavericks. Ranching expands with new buildings, mares from England, and Wyoming horses entering eastern markets. John Culley reports personal observations.
The Drovers' Journal reports Texas cattle prices declining sparingly, with Live Stock Indicator showing a $65,000 cattle investment yielding $95,909 in six years. The article highlights fat cattle heading into winter, rising mule ranching, fencing issues, and a Texas Cattlemen's Association update. It also notes repairs in Texas water sources after rains, care for late calves, and increased calf crops requiring vigilance through winter.
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