Mining and river news and European tensions
Weekly lever notes ticket sales from Chicago to Council Glitts at discounted rates as rival lines report no demand. Rawlins artesian well nears completion after reaching 880 feet, water within sixty feet of surface. Colonel Swaringen hosts a new rich Sacramento district claim yielding high assays. Bannock Indians avenge a death near Viney with retribution on Snake River. Europe trembles as Russia confronts Romania and Bulgaria amid rising war fears. czar agents counteract in the Balkans.
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Rawlins
Colonel Swaringen
Sacramento
Laramie Cufion
Viney
Snake River
Sweetwater Gazette
Europe
Roumania
Vienna
Berlin
Russia
Bulgaria
Pruth
Bessarabia
Whisky Traffic With the Indians
A Shoshone agency correspondent reports whisky traffic continues sub rosa on the reservation and many Indians are repeatedly found intoxicated. Some white residents are risk of self harm as tensions rise.
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Green River Gazette
Notice for Public Sale of Homestead Claim
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Lane Orrick Cheyenne Wyoming September 4 1883 Notice is hereby given that the following named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim and that said proof will be made before the register and receiver at Cheyenne Wyoming on October 11 1883 viz Newton Roser for the northwest quarter of section 10 in township 19 north of range 66 west He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land viz W C Miner F E Warren George Plumb Oremer Wetts of Cheyenne Wyoming Ep ar W Mann Register
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Lane Orrick
Cheyenne
Wyo
Newton Roser
Range
W. C. Miner
F. E. Warren
George Plumb
Oremer Wetts
W. Mann
Register
Wyoming
Marcus Sanborn
Edward J. Stevens
Leroy P. Barnard
Rawhide Butte
Howard Murdock
Charlie T. Hopper
Hat Creek
Encar W, Mann
Township
Range 62
Charles T. Hopper
Epa
John H. Phillips
John TY. Chaffin
John H. Durbin
Thomas Swan
Thomas F. Durbin
Oruich
Cunyenne
Lewis
Blair
William J. Henderson
Thomas L. Walker
James Griswold
Henry MeIlvane
Raw Hide Butte
Evgar W. Mann
Public Notice of Final Proof in Cheyenne Wy
Notice for publication announces Marcus Sanpreemption filing No 1117 for land in section 30 township 34 north range 61 west. Final proof will be made before the Cheyenne Wyoming register on October 22 1883. Encar W Mann receiver lists accompanying claimants Edward J Stevens Leroy P Barnard Howard Murdock Charlie T Hopper from Rawhide Butte and Hat Creek in Wyoming.
Land Entry Notice at Cheyenne Wyoming 1883
Land order to be made before the register at Cheyenne on October 22 1883. Leroy P Barnard preemption filing 1121 for parcels in section 1 township 31 north range 62 west. Cultivation of the land noted. Named parties include Charles T Hopper Howard Murdock Edward J Stevens Marcus Sanborn and Epa W Mann of Hat Creek and Rawhide Butte Wyoming.
Mosier Lynched in Cheyenne After Night of Vengeful Mob
A mob overran the Cheyenne jail at Nine teenth street and hanged Mosier after overpowering officers. The crowd urged bystanders and officials failed to stop the vigilante action, with coroner’s inquest opening and noting prior hangings in the territory. The mob attacked the jail, dragged Mosier to a telegraph pole, and executed him despite pleas from Secretary Morgan and Mayor Carey. The incident sparks debate on vigilante justice and local history of frontier hangings.
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Mosier
Sheriff Sharpless
Lynch
Eddy and
Eighteenth Streets
Nineteenth Street
Nineteenth
Eddy
Morgan
Carey
Cheyenne
Chaffin
H. BE. Beuchner
James Knight
Harry Blake
J. W. Jones
O. P. Goodwin
C. W. Stewart
Secretary Morgan
J. W. Sullivan
Fisher
J. B. Morrow
E. A. Slack
C. W. Beck
W. F. Hosford
Judge Carey
B. F. Deitrick
Marshal Schnitger
E.S. Smith
P. Nolan
The Man With the Black Dog Mosier Lynched at Cheyenne
Narrative recounts James Knight identifying Mosier as the murderer and detailing the constant presence of Mosier's black dog Tip. From Cheyenne to Fort Collins and Greeley the dog accompanies Mosier on the transport, his loyal bond noted by witnesses as Mosier awaits lynching with the dog by his side. The tale ends with Mosier’s body found hanging near Nineteenth and Eddy streets and the question Where's Tip? lingering.
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James Knight
Moore
Mosier
Cheyenne
Sweeney
Farmer Johnson
Fort Collins
Greeley
Caboose
Cap
Hosford
Sozodont Fragrance Promotes Mouth Freshness and Clean Teeth
An aromatic fragrance from Sozodont imparts a pleasant mouth feel. It is described as the cleanest purest product offered publicly and is linked with comfort. The remedy cleanses the enamel cavities and is marketed as superior for oral care.
Notice for Public Sale of Land Claim in Cheyenne
Notice filed by John H. Phillips to prove up final claim for the north half of the northeast quarter of section 15 and north half of the northwest quarter of section 14 in township 19 N range 64 W Cheyenne Wyoming. Final proof set before the register and receiver October 26, 1883. Other witnesses listed: John TY. Chaffin John H. Durbin Thomas Swan Thomas F. Durbin, all of Cheyenne, Wyoming.
Final Proof Notice for Lewis Blair Claim at Cheyenne Wy
EvGAR W. Mann releases notice of final proof for pre emption filing No 1087 by Lewis Blair covering the northwest and other parts of section 18 township 34 range 6 west in Raw Hide Butte Wy. Receiver at Cheyenne sets September 22, 1883 as the final proof date with cultivation and residence required. Claimants named include William J. Henderson Thomas L. Walker James Griswold and Henry Mellvane.
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Charlie Ross
Denver Tribune
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Herman Haas
Sixteenth and Eddy
Tim Dyer
Gray & Pearse
O’keefe
Dale
Charles Martin
Andy Harris
Carey Block
G. M. Jones
Glenn & Talpey
Douglass
Camp Carlin
Laramie City
Laramie
Crow Creek
John Boyer
Jim McCclosky
Fort Laramie
Harrington
Kansaler
Great Western Corral
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