Beef export trade grows with New York stock yards role
The North River stock yards at the foot of Sixtieth Street handle about 12,000 cattle weekly, nearly half the U S total, with live cattle favored in six months. Major shipment points are New York Boston Philadelphia and Baltimore. The trade links to England Australia New Zealand Mexico and Russia and hinges on corn prices and cattle feeding regions.
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Europe
North River
Sixtieth Street
West
England
United States
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Australia
New Zealand
Mexico
Russia
Texas
Indian Territory
Arizona
Colorado
Missouri
Kansas
Illinois
Middle States
Chicago
St. Louis
Jersey City
Canada
Ohio
New York State
New York Graphic
Indians in the Yosemite Camp of Digger Tribe
In Yosemite Valley a band of Digger Indians camps as a seasonal attraction. They live in wigwams among the trees and harvest acorns for winter food by drying, crushing into flour, and baking. The squaws do the work while the bucks engage in mischief.
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Yosemite
Chicago Journal
Laramie Sees Prosperity and Building Boom
The Boomerang notes that Laramie advances in all sectors with thrift shaping growth. Building activity should exceed prior years, though cold weather may halt work and leave much unfinished. The city remains healthy and the season stands as one of its most encouraging.
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Laramie
Complicent Crow Describes Unseasonable Yellowstone Weather
The Miles City Press notes mild, June like days in the Yellowstone valley with strangers praising agreeable weather. Despite reports of a cold snap elsewhere, local trees show only faint color change and ice thickness remains minimal.
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Alimos
Bismarck
Jak
Yellowstone Valley
Miles City Press
Delightful Florestan Cologne Notion Captures Ladies
Ladies favor Florestan cologne for its lasting blend described as an exquisite perfumes novelty. The note highlights a refined appeal and enduring scent impression from this fashionable novelty.
Assault on Hartville post mistress leads to warrant
Hartville Wyoming October 8 1883 editor LEADER reports a brutal unprovoked attack on Mrs M E Wylen post mistress by 15 year old Nellie Dailey who fired a rock into her temple. Dr Solomon says serious wound. A warrant is sworn and Dailey will face Justice Hart at Fort Laramie tomorrow. Mrs Wylen has broad camp sympathy.
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Hartville
Wyo
M. E. Wylen
Nellie Dailey
Montana Items Roundup From Wise River to Virginia City
A Montana reader reports Howard Watkins discovering a spring at Wise River that allegedly nickel plates metal. A giant dressed cabbage from the Post gardens is shown at the Inter Ocean. Madison County hunter shoots an animal likened to Alpine ibex. Locomotive whistle spooks cattle at Billings yards, causing a stampede and fence damage. Three carloads of US Army recruits add to Forts Shaw and Missoula, minus eight deserters. A war of rates brews between Northern Pacific and Wells Fargo Express. Montana consumes more powder per capita than any state. A vein of coal found in Cone Butte district. John Howe, Virginia City resident, holds over $300,000 life insurance. U.S. assay office in Billings vaults $509,000 in gold bars. ditch at Billings now provides irrigation for 50,000 acres. North Pole geologist Wolf says Crazy Mountains are barren. locals dispute. Dakota delegate Raymond cautions Montana and Dakota likely not paired in statehood talks.
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Post Gardens
Madison County
Alps
Billings
United States Army
Forts Shaw
Missoula
Northern Pacific
Wells Fargo & Co
S Express
John Howe
St. Louis
Virginia City
Montana Territory
United States Assay Office
A Valuable Addition to Hair Care
Parker's Tair Balsam is praised for benefiting the scalp and restoring color and luster to gray or faded hair, making it a popular dressing for personal beauty.
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Parker
Reward Offered for Arrest in Stock Thefts
A list of signatories including J. M. Carey and several cattle firms offers a 500 dollar reward for information leading to arrest and conviction of anyone branding stealing or killing stock belonging to them. The notice names numerous companies and partners across the cattle industry.
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J. M. Carey & Bro
Converse Cattle Company
Henry A. Blair
Gilchrist, Plunkett & Windsor
Powder River Live Stock Company
Union Ca
Tle Company
Wm. Gunterman
Peters & Alston
A H H. Swan
Swan Land and Cattle Company
Davis & Robins
Teschmacher & deBillier Cattle Company
Powder River Cattle Company
Pratt & Ferris Cattle Company
Hanna, Anderson & Campbell
Cattle Prices Hold Steady Amid Texan Beef Supply
Chicago stock notes report about 4 000 cattle per day, mostly Texans. Liverpool cables show weaker foreign livestock markets. Best American cattle price 141c per lb dressed, with sawed beef at 17c tops. Barber County Kansas index shows steers up to 4 40 per hundred, most sales 3 90 to 4 10, market near lows but acceptable for season.
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Chicago
Liverpool
England
Barber County
Kansas
Villard Quelled by Northern Pacific Backers Plan
Chicago Tribune details four criticisms by Villard's financial backers of his management of the Northern Pacific. They fault rapid expansion, costly coastal rentals, a $6,000,000 Portland terminal plan, and poor subordinate selection. A reform pledge and full expenditure disclosure could win re election. otherwise Villard may lose the presidency.
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The
Chicago Tribune
Villard
Northern Pacific
Pacific Coast
Portland
Legal Notice in Cheyenne District Court 1883
Harry Blake sues Thomas J. McGuire and Fielder M. Phillips in Laramie county Wyoming territory for 80.46 with 12 percent interest from June 3 1883 for work and materials on a Cheyenne dwelling. Respondents must answer by November 17 1883.
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Thomas J. McGuire
Fielder M. Phillips
Harry Blake
District Court of the First Judicial District of
Wyoming Territory
Laramie County
Cheyenne
Thomas J McGuire
Medianic
Land Office Notice of Final Proof in Cheyenne Wyoming
Land Office at Cheyenne Wyoming September 18 1883 notice that John H Phillips has filed final proof to support his land claim before the register and receiver at Cheyenne on October 26 1883 for portions of section 15 and 14 township 19 north range 64 west. Witnesses named are John Y T Chaffin John H Durbin Thomas Swan and Thomas F Durbin all of Cheyenne Wyoming.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming
John H. Phillips
Range 64
John YT. Chaffin
John H. Durbin
Thomas Swan
Thomas F. Durbin
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Brock
Gulf of Mexico
Novgorod
Ness
Wiartville Notes
Montana
Howard Watkins
Wise River
Dupont Bros
Great
Union
A. A. Goff
Cone Butte
Meager County
G. E.wolf
North Pole
Raymond
Dakota
Washington
Pioneer Press
Land Offier
the Stock Bromers’ National Bank
Thomas Sturgis
Genry G. Hay
W. O. Lane
EK. A
ABBY
Asst
Aes Jessaisk
Geo. A. Draper
Ferguson Street
Missouri River
Ira L. Fredendall
Fraser & Chalmers
Office & Works
Corner Union & Fulton Sts
Chicago, Ill
Brandit OF
Denvem
Buarg Sr
Butte City, Mont
Chambers Builder
Geo. G. Masten
Cor Sixteenth and
Ferguson Streets
Bealer
Schlitz
Milwaukee Beer
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