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Newspaper
Cheyenne Weekly Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1877
Page
15
The Weekly Leader proclaims itself among the largest western papers and advertises cheap, expeditious commercial job printing. It touts new type and presses enabling handsome work at low prices, including cards, bill heads, letterheads, blanks, posters, and related items.
The Pioneer reports on Sherman street improvements in Deadwood, new business hopes in Gayville, fire protection steps in Central City, and local misfortunes. It notes a prison release, a fatal shooting case, Indian movements near Bear Butte, and the murder of Mr. Carr amid harsh Indian policy. Births and deaths include Kina Helphenstine, a daughter. others in Muskegon and Lake Charles.
The Mormon leader Brigham Young died on Thursday after a rapid decline from cholera morbus to brain involvement. He remained largely unconscious from Wednesday until late Tuesday, briefly revived at times, with family summoned during his final hours as crowds gathered to pay respects.
Wheeler and Hasno display a large stock at their new brick shop on 8th Street between O'Neil and Bent. The opening draws attention from locals and shoppers seeking furniture and household goods.
On Friday August 31 1877 I will publicly sell my herd of about fifty dairy cows and heifers mostly graded Jerseys at my farm two miles northwest of Fort Collins Colorado commencing at 10 o clock a m The right to adjourn for good cause is reserved Terms cash on amounts up to 50 dollars bankable notes with interest over that amount R Q Tenney Fort Collins Colorado Aug 6 1877 ag w4t
Special notice offers a free receipt said to cure nervous weakness early decay and loss of manhood. The ad claims discovery by a South American missionary and instructs readers to send a self addressed envelope to Rev Joseph T Inman at Bible House New York Station D for details.
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