Liberty in religion and editor change noted in 1883 weekly
Weekly Leader reports Father Hyacinthe’s NY address urging Liberty in religion. Isaac H Bromnery named editor in chief of the New York Commercial Advertiser. Rockford Register cites a tragic 92 year old suicide note. Predicted severe winter effects and deep ground frost. Col oration on fortunes in California and a boast by Suakon about debt reduction. Emphasizes high net worth figures and political speakership rows.
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Father Hyacinthe
New York
Isaac H. Bromnery
The
New York Tribune
New York Commercial Advertiser
Political talk on nominees and Kansas liquor law in the era
SenaToR Wade Hampton suggests an eastern man for president and a western man for vice president and declines a vice presidential bid. Kansas towns push to close saloons amid a prohibitory-law debate while Governor Glick notes redistricting and hopes to win two congressional seats, eyeing Haskell in the Lawrence district.
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Wade Hampton
Alabama
Kansas
Leavenworth
Atchison
Topeka
Guick
Chicago
Haskell
Lawrence
Icme
Senator Mahone beaten. Smimon Cameron comments on debt and politics
General Smimon Cameron to a Washington interviewer says Mahone's defeat does not kill him, praises his strength and justice, and argues the move harms the south temporarily while predicting future gains for the north and a historically solid south-north dynamic.
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Smimon Cammmron
Washington
Mahone
Virginia
Danville
Merino Bucks Offered at Rooves and Troxell's Sale
Daniel Thomas of Egbert Wyoming advertises for sale six to eleven Merino bucks and emphasizes very fine bronzes for children’s clothing. Inquiries invited at the Wyoming address.
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Young
Daniel Thomas
Egbert
Wyo
More Indictments Returned and Constitutional Question Rise
The district court reconvened with Judge Sener presiding as the grand jury renewed its inquiry into local crime. Indictments were returned against anonymous parties. a demurrer in Territory vs. Cotton raised whether common law may apply without statute. Notes include cases of Joyce and Curt Boatman tied to a cow theft, and a divorce suit Cogshell vs Cogshell.
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Sener
Grand Jury
Pottar
Territory of
Wyoming
Charles Blackmoor
T. M. Fisher
Joyce
Jone F. E. Warren
Carroll
Lord Ullin
Ulva
Lochyle
Curt Boatman
Mr. Warren
P. C. Cotton
Stewart
United States
Chancellor Kent
Supreme Court of the
Andrew Johnson
Dred Scott
Supreme Court
A. A. Calland
Margaret Remington
Newsletter Bros
Sparhawk Bros
Burlock & Co
Cogshell
Washington Letter on 1883 speakership race and White House notes
The dispatch covers the U S House speakership contest as it nears caucus time with Randall Cox Carlisle and others as leading candidates. It notes headquarters at Ebbitt Willard's and Metropolitan, predicts vote ranges and possible coalitions, and observer views. It also reports on White House renovations and Arthur’s tasteful influence on the interiors.
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Weshington
Washington
Randall
Ebbitt
Keifer
Tilden
Randsl
Cox
Willard’s
Ohio
New York
Carlisle
Tammany
Converse
Morrison
Eaton
Springer
Blaeburn
Dornheimer
White House
Great East Room
Arthur
Lenox
Stylish Clothing and Opera Glasses Now at Cheyenne Stores
Cowhick and Whitcomb advertise fashionable garments and opera glasses for hire and sale at Ropes and Troxell’s. The Cheyenne shop promises the largest, most handsome stock yet brought to town including toilet articles.
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Ropes & Troxell’s
Cheyenne
Game on the Line of the Utah Central near Mona and Juab
The Chronicle reports deer and rabbits plentiful along the Utah Central near Mona and Juab. Deer are seen within yards of the tracks and rabbits are so abundant that stones can kill many. Snow should push game into easier reach for local hunters along the southern railroad lines.
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Utah Central
Mona
Juab
Chronicle
Warm Springs Hotel Progress Reported By Cadwell
W H Cadwell of the Warm Springs visits the city and states the hotel now under construction is 34 by 88 feet, two and a half stories, with thirty rooms for about one hundred guests. Foundations are done and carpentry underway in metropolitan style with oil and varnish finish.
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W. H. Cadwell
Warm Springs
Hale
Knight in Colorado held on highway robbery charges
Alfred Knight, captured at Fort Collins by Morgan Knadler Sam Phillips and P Sweeny, is jailed in Larimer county. He confessed to holding up the Seven Mile ranch near Rock Creek, stealing valuables and a horse. The trio will split $500 if convicted, half if charged with a single count.
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Seven-Mile
Rock Creek
Our
Alfred Knight
Fort Collins
Messrs
Morgan Knadler
Sam Phillips
Laramie
P.sweeny
Larimer County
Colorado
Knadler
Nebraska notes reveal crops, transport, and crime updates
Otoe county yields 20 000 bushels of apples while Nebraska City News reports a fatal malady among local horses. The Sioux City and Pacific plans another Nebraska extension. Peat beds found in Custer county promise cheap fuel. A cattleman reports a three calf drop. The Plattsmouth river channel altered near Fremont. Meridian post office discontinued after 13 years of heavy business. Burlington and Missouri train Akron to McCook averaged over 50 mph with stops. A Kid Wade horse theft gang operates up-country. six captured, others pursued.
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Otoe County
Nebraska City
Custer County
Chamberlain
Cherry County
Plattsmouth
Fremont
Big Island
Meridian
Jefferson County
Burlington & Missouri
Akron
McCook
Kid Wade
Cuming County
Reward Offered for Arrest in Stock Theft and Branding
A broad list of stock owners and companies pledges a 500 dollar reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of any person or persons who brand steal or kill stock belonging to them. Names include J M Carey & Bro Converse Cattle Company Henry A Blair and others across multiple cattle outfits.
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J. M. Carey & Bro
Converse Cattle Company
Henry A. Blair
Gilenvist
Plunkett & Windsor
Powder River Live Stock Company
Union Cattle Company
J. W. Hammond
Thomas & Page
Dater & Company
Guthrie, Hord & Company
Benjamin, Weaver & Company
Gold
Demc Nomination Talks Stir Texas Campaign
Fragmentary notes show discussions of a Democratic nomination in Texas with May as a focal point. References mention Gov Hami and Logan in a western context and a potential speaking event shaping the field.
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Gov. Hami
Sayi
Wester
Logan
West
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Daily Leader
District Court
Cowhick & Whitcomb’s
Rhopess & Troxell’s
Warm Springs Hotel
Limbo
Nebraska Notes
Cedar Rapids
Platte
Hastings
Sioux City & Pacific Road
Nebraska
Royal Baking Powder Co
Andrew
Andrews
Royal
Petar Cottier
Department of Agriculture
Buya
Colliers Analysis
Dept. of Agriculture
DJE
Andrews & Co
Thomas Lydon
J P Harkins
Peter Collier
Dept of Agriculture
Collier
Pearl
Royal Co
Chatll
HN GE
E. Water St
Milwaukee
Michigan Ave
Skinner Bros. & Wright
Cor. Lawrence and
16Th Sts
Denver, Colo
LT A. Kent
Miele
Great Britain
Ireland
Europe
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Great Shoe House
Bart
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Teller Ole
Tur Steel
Vania
Tam
Mur
Madd Society of
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Turing City
Tennessee
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Iron Field
Ling
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