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Newspaper

Cheyenne Weekly Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1877

Page

10

Sheridan Finds Vast Range For Livestock In Wyoming

In a lengthy report General Sheridan explores the Big Horn and Yellowstone country, detailing terrain from Green River to Bismarck. He describes fertile valleys, grazing lands, and abundant timber, noting restricted zones around Owl Creek and Wind River basins, with potential for stock-producing settlements and new farms under federal ownership.

Sheridan Big Horn Yellowstone Ile Townsend Green River Station Union Pacific Bismarck Great Big Horn Big Norn Sam Wind Rivers Owl Creek Range Wind River Villey Carpenter Greenriver Union -Vcific Camp Stambaugh W. T Little Horn River Tongue River Little Big Sori Colorado Missouri River Big Horn River

Matrimonial Mems on Domestic Happiness and Union

Tips for lasting marriage emphasize marrying within shared faith and family, avoiding past faults, and fostering mutual respect. Focus on selflessness, gentle correction, honest communication, and yielding to each other’s wishes. The text warns against superficial motives and stresses the mother’s role in shaping a child’s character.

Libel suit and scattered notes from era press

The Albany Express sues the Albany Press for libel amid a general chorus of copied items. Ohio college topics spark class debates at Yale. Reports from Shreveport touch Liberian emigration, while Ontario towns report seizures and fires. A Wayne county farmer’s remark closes this fragment of clipped news.

Albany Express Albany Press Tweed Ohio Fanilinre Olery Walt Whitman Yale Colfer Tiis Shreveport Grason (Ky.) Journal James Crums Smallwood Alexander Kerr Yates Sarah Day Boston Napanee Ont Napanee River Wilberforce Norristown Terald Atlanta Constitution Miller Washington Hayes Georgia Monroe Jackson Saxo Holm Wayne County

Newspaper Deadhead and the Press Taxing Space

An eastern exchange article criticizes the practice of events and firms demanding free newspaper advertising. It argues space in papers is cash and publishers subsidize festivals with unpaid listings while public figures and politicians expect free coverage. The piece condemns the recurring charity of free space as a costly burden on editors and readers.

Notable Poisons, Servants, and Fertile Lands Across America

A story of tragedy follows a chair bound man found with strychnine pills in a pocket. two children ingest them and die within an hour despite medical aid. Separate notes report Chicago girls arriving as domestic workers in Clarksdale, and the Puget Sound soil yielding giant crops like a 108 pound cabbage and a 112 pound turnip. A Swiss colony in Tennessee, 115 families, purchased 10,000 acres at one dollar per acre. four years later each family has a home, store, dairies, cheese factories, and thriving cattle.

Moscow Kiev Henry Meiggs Lima Peru Tuer Wm. M. Tweed Fairchild Icy Icy Speaks of the ex-Confederates As Erring Brethren. Alexander H. Stephens R. E. Lee California Dominion of Canada Montana Manitoba Rio Grande Gilman Connecticut U. S Gen Grant Europe N. Y Chicago Ilinois Clarksdale Puget Sound Cumberland Mountain Tennessee

Wyoming Sioux Removal Promises New Frontier Hope

A Washington telegram reports the Sioux will migrate to the Missouri river after chiefs returned home, lifting frontier fears. The move would restore peace for settlers, reopen vast tracts to stock growers and farmers, and end raids and scalping threats. other items note political shifts, finance, and curious hoaxes about an aquatic monster in the Mississippi.

Washington Commissioner of Indian Affairs Red Cloud Missouri River Wyoming St. Louis Mississippi River Memphis

Indians Move Toward Missouri River Winter Plans

The Indian delegation arrived safely and reported a satisfactory journey. Big Little Man relayed the President’s wish to move near the Missouri River for winter supplies, and the delegation agreed to follow Great Father guidance. Officials at Camp Robinson report nine hundred warriors surrendered this winter, with forty absent without leave.

Rep Choup Big Little Man Missouri River Camp Robinson

Wyoming Leads as Major Cattle Shipping Center

Wyoming emerges as a premier cattle shipping region with vast grazing along the Union Pacific line in the southern territory. Cheyenne and Pine Bluffs serve as main loading points, while Hamp ton in Uinta County houses a large stock yard from which daily shipments head east. Judge Carter has recently shipped 1000 head and holds 500 awaiting cars as the Union Pacific orders 300 large stock cars in the east.

Wyoming Union Pacific Montana Texas Cheyenne Pine Bluffs Hampton Uinta County Judge Carter Union Pacific Company

The Foe of Pain and The Mexican Mus Tang Liamient

An 19th century advertisement extols a liniment named Mexican Mus Tang Liamient as a universal cure for pain and injuries. The copy claims it heals burns, sprains, cuts, and many ailments, praising its life-saving and restorative effects on humans and animals alike.

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