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Newspaper
Cheyenne Weekly Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1882
Page
13
Disjointed OCR text references a court case or jail incident involving a woman, an accomplice, and accusations of vice, larceny, and a wedding veil. Mentions Brooklyn jail and officials, with unclear names and dates, signaling a late-19th or early-20th century crime brief.
The Post Office Department explains recent rulings on short paid and request letters. It notes that funds must be remitted to retrieve letters and that returning letters requires the writer’s name and address on the outside. It also discusses hotel and stable letter handling and praises Vanderbilt’s sequestered stables with detailed lavish description of their luxury.
A dramatic train car confrontation on a South Carolina run ends when a quiet young man with a revolver forces a larger man to drop a hat and sit down, the assailant warning he will kill if any finger moves. The scene unfolds amid other ad notices and patent remedies like Allen’s Brain Food and Kidney-Wort on the same page.
The public is urged to notice a monthly enlarged scheme offering a $75,000,760 capital prize with 5 tickets per share. The Louisiana State Lottery Company, founded in 1868, operates a grand monthly drawing under Gen. G. T. Beauregard and Gen. Jubala Early, with a reserve fund and educational charitable aims. The 1882 November 14 drawing is highlighted as the 150th monthly drawing.
Advertises West's Nerve and Brain Treatment by E G as a guaranteed cure for hysteria dizziness convulsions nervous headache memory lapses and impotence. One box costs one dollar or six boxes for five dollars with a written guarantee to refund if no cure. mailed from George W. Horri or Horio, Druggist, Cheyenne Wyoming.
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