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Newspaper

Cheyenne Weekly Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1877

Page

10

Weekly Leader: Cheyenne News and Political Roundup

The issue reports on Utah wagon migrations toward Arizona, signal service reforms, and notable legal and political items. It notes Linpsy’s death in Frankfort at 70, postal card totals, Erie Railroad receivership actions, and Indian agent confirmations. It also covers Senate moves on Kellogg, court cases, railroad progress, corn yields, Diaz orders, Sumner ratification, Canada US money orders, and Montana delegation leadership.

Utah Arizona Army Signal Service Con Thomas N. Linpsry Kentucky Frankfort Omaha Republican Slippery McCann Wyoming Erie Railroad New York Jewett A. Toward Michigan Washington Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections W. P. Kellogg United States Louisiana Morton Perry New York Express Evening Mail Clark Bell W. H. White Alabama Hayes Franklin Kansas Union New Hampshire Vermont Ohio Wisconsin Indiana Iowa Nebraska Missouri Minnesota Texas Illinois A.special San Antonio Ord Diaz Dalton Trevino Rio Grande

Immense Growth of Carbon County Stock Interests and Ute Trade

In Rawlins Wyoming the Carbon County stock boom expands with cattle numbers rising to thousands and twenty thousand head on Sand Creek and Sweetwater ranges. The Ute from White River Agency remains peaceful as courts seize McCann goods for replevin to aid relief efforts, while calls for leadership changes at White River and local council investigations unfold amid ongoing regional business activity.

Rawlins Wyo Leader Carbon County J. G. Rankin Sand Creek Sweetwater Ranges Sweetwater Messrs Foley Johnson Sherley Crawford Ellege KE. P. Johnson U. S Repleyin District Court United States McCann Douglas Nash White River Agency Replevin Danforth White River A. M. Curtis Curtis Council J. C. Friend Mexrell Medicine Row France Messrs. Byrne

Tone Volcano in Northern Nebraska Linked to Earthquake Shocks

The article notes a sequence of earthquakes across New England Canada Iowa Nebraska and the Dakota Territory and suggests a local tone volcano near Tone Nebraska may be active. It describes heat vapors warm springs and rumbling sounds from bluffs along the Missouri River and urges scientific attention to this isolated volcanic locale.

Arly New England Canada Iowa Nebraska Dakota North America Towa Tone High Bluffs Missouri River Italy Vesuvius Ecuador Cotopaxi Iceland Chicago Journal

Ancient Bronze Age City Revealed Under Lake Geneva

Divers search for a lost trunk near Geneva uncovers what appears to be a submerged town. They describe 200 houses spread over an oblong bed with a central open space and a large square hollow. Vaud council plans a jetty and drainage to expose the site as a major archaeological find.

Geneva Council of Vaud

Custer Spirit Message Warns on Indian Relations

A San Francisco Chronicle excerpt presents a spiritualist note attributed to Gen. George A. Custer. The message portrays his afterlife visions among Indians and urges fair treatment of Native peoples, peace efforts, and faithfulness to agreements. It also recounts a separate humorous tale of a horse tamed by roasting potato mishap.

Custer Washington Harkaway Raveys Trapp San Francisco Chronicle

Republican Unity: Concord Between Executive and Senate

A New York era view argues that harmony between a Republican President and the Senate is essential for national interests. It notes voters desire alignment and predicts growing Senate support for the President, comparing to Grant's era. The piece urges avoiding partisan detours and stresses cordial relations across branches.

Senate Boston Daily Advertiser Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Utica Herald

Zambezi Ad Headline Stirs Reader Curiosity

Fragmentary OCR text shows an ad headed Zambezi exciting readers with bold claims. The page hints at satisfaction and a remark about excellence, but missing context limits full understanding of the item.

How American Women Abuse Their Husbands

A critique recounts Dr. Theodore Christlieb’s remark on American wives asserting independence and equal rights. The piece cites Higginson and the Woman's Journal, noting shifts in domestic roles from traditional obedience to mutual service in marriage.

Theodore Christlieb Alliance New York Great Republic Colonel Higginson Woman's Journal Christlieb Christ United States Christlied Ile

How to starch and iron collars and cuffs for a glaze

The article advises washing collars and cuffs, boiling if needed, drying, applying hot starch with borax or gum, then optional cold starch for stiffness. Roll in a cloth, keep damp, stretch the ironing blanket, press with a hot polished iron on both sides, damp slightly and polish with a turnout iron for glaze, adding turpentine to the starch for shine.

Prospecting party returns from Big Horn country

Geo Gibbons along with Geo Young and Wm McDonald left Rock Springs in early summer to prospect near the Big Horn mountains. They traveled to Milesity near Fort Miles on the Yellowstone and report good water timber and grazing. Gibbons plans to return in the spring while others stay at Miles City, a busy camp.

Big Horn Country Geo. Gibbons Rock Springs Geo. Young Wm. McDonald Big Horn Mountains Milesity Fort Miles Yellowstone Gibbons Miles City Green River Courier

Scandal and Disputes Dominate News From Capitol Streets

Reports recount a mix of political insults and legal troubles including Senator Jones of Nevada branding Secretary Schurz harshly, J T Thereson jailed in two embezzlement cases, and Democrats fearing costly bargains. Other items note Halifax Fishery verdict, a Norristown centenarian, Scranton mine fires, and railway finances as directors repay Jay Gould.

Jones Nevada Schurz J. T. Thereson New York Conover Elections Committee Patterson

Mexican Liniment Endorsed as Cure-All for Suffering

A historical advert claims Mexican Liniment heals all sores and banishes pain including burns sprains and cuts. It touts itself as a universal remedy for humans and livestock, claiming to save lives and restore animals to usefulness and profit.

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