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Newspaper

Cheyenne Weekly Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1877

Page

2

Sheridan Reports Exploration Of Northern Wyoming

General Sheridan spent part of last summer exploring the Big Horn and Yellowstone country. His official report, published to the Adjutant General, notes favorable terrain for cultivation and grazing, with detailed observations on soil, water, climate, and natural resources across Wind River, Tongue River, and the Big Horn basin, predicting future stock-raising prospects for the region.

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 Marrying for Happiness and Harmony

A reflective guide advises choosing a spouse within one's faith, avoiding past grievances, and cultivating mutual selflessness. It stresses loving home speech, yielding kindly to each other, and valuing character over external traits to secure lasting domestic happiness. It highlights maternal influence and prudent, sentiment-based marriage over passion.

Albany papers echo libel suit in Tweed era media clash

The Albany Express sues the Albany Press for libel amid a swirl of early American press battles. The item mentions Tweed era business, libel sensitivities, and cross references to editorials and local crime reports. Also notes various regional anecdotes from Ohio to Georgia, including a controversial Liberian emigration discussion.

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 claims high cost of free ads to publishers

An eastern exchange piece argues that newspapers bear the burden of free advertising for community events. It asserts space in print equals cash for publishers and criticizes managers, ministers, and politicians for expecting gratis or heavily discounted space without acknowledgment.

India Bank of Quincy Guv. Brown Texas Pacific Company Washington House of Representatives Senparicks Indianapolis New York Washington Club G. W. Julian Gamberta

Domestic tragedy and curious items across the nation

A family tragedy unfolds after poison pills found in a chair pocket kill two children. Separate notes report Chicago girls heading to Clarksville as domestics, a note on local cooks shortages, and remarkable produce from Puget Sound with a 108 pound cabbage and a 112 pound turnip. A Swiss colony in Tennessee, 1873 settlers, now prosper with homes, stores, dairies, and cattle.

N. Y Chicago Ilinois Clarksdale Puget Sound California Cumberland Mountain Tennessee

Sioux Move to Missouri River Brings Wyoming Hope

A Washington telegram reports the Sioux chiefs back from the capital expressing willingness to move to the Missouri river. The news promises new life for Wyoming settlers, eliminating frontier raids and letting stock growers roam the plains in peace. Other items note political shifts, river tariffs, and incidents from Washington to Havana as a broad, period-voice recap of national matters.

Washington Commissioner of Indian Affairs Red Cloud Missouri River Wyoming

Indian Delegation Reaches Wyoming Reports Safe Trip

The Indian delegation arrived this afternoon and called the journey satisfactory. Big Little Man quotes the President urging quick access to Missouri River for winter supplies, while chiefs plan to follow the Great Father in winter moves. Camps report nine hundred warriors surrender this winter, forty absent without leave.

Rep Choup Big Little Man Missouri River Camp Robinson

Wyoming Leads in Cattle Shipping and Stock Yards

The Union Pacific rail line in Wyoming drives a booming cattle trade with Cheyenne Pine Bluffs and Hampton, Uinta county. Montana and Texas drovers supply most cattle while Judge Carter's Hampton stock yard ships large consignments east. UP contracts 300 large stock cars for the east.

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

Mexican Mus TANG Liamient Promises Pain Relief

An old advertisement extols Mexican Mus Tang Liamient as a universal remedy for pain and injuries. It claims to heal burns and sprains and to have saved numerous lives and restored horses and cattle to use, praising its efficacy over other liniments.

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