Cheyenne Visited by Laramie Sentinel Editor
The Laramie Sentinel editor describes a return trip to Cheyenne noting its wealth per capita, booming cattle trade, aggressive development, and strong civic spirit. He praises new churches, heavy newspaper advertising, and a costly water and sewer project, while recounting courtesies from local editors during a brief visit.
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Cheyenne
Chicago
New York
Slack
The
Sun
Fifth Avenue
New Annual 1883 by N W Ayer Son's American Newspaper Annual
A detailed 1883 reference listing newspapers in the United States and Canada by regions and towns, with Canadian data, political majorities, greenback vote, and county/state descriptions. Describes mineral deposits, agriculture, manufactures, and geography. Priced at $3.00 post paid. Legal blanks at the Luapan office.
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N. W. Ayer & Son
United States
Canada
Puch Blute
Dominion of Canada
An Afterthought Written for the Leader
A verse expresses a man reflecting on a kiss with a woman not kin, debating morality and penance. He recalls pressing her hand and a moonlit moment, wonders if she meant it, and questions whether he may call again. The poem preserves period voice and sentiment of a social note.
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Burton
T. Howeve
Budell
Marley
Solery von Smithers
Cheyenne Laments After Lynching Reflect on Justice
In Cheyenne residents discuss the recent lynching, noting troubled court operations and widespread unease with mob justice. While few support mob action, many concede the Master’s hanging was seen as just by some, revealing cracks in the local justice system.
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Cheyenne
Proposed permanent museum for Denver exhibit after closing
The Denver exhibition will soon close and be packed away due to no permanent display space. The piece praises the exhibit as a display of wealth and resources and urges the next legislature to establish a public museum to house it and future additions. Professor Bailey has about two tons of boxed specimens awaiting a venue for public inspection.
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Denver
Bailey
Married for Spite The Denver Tribune Reports Cheyenne Wedding
The Denver Tribune recounts the tale of George P. Lare, once in the wagon and grocery trades, divorced from his wife last November after years of neglect. He aligned with Mrs. Bradley, who helped his estranged wife during illness, and later married Bradley in Cheyenne after planning to wed again for spite.
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Denver Tribune
Denver
George P. Lare
Lare
Marin &. Bradley
Wasoola Street
Michigan
Sage Brush in the Forest City notes and observations
From Greeley the writer portrays The Forest City with its shade trees and waterway along Cache la Poudre. He reports on local residents and businesses, a postmaster vote, new court house plans, an artesian well project, and community groups, reflecting growth since a past fire and recollections of Minnesota.
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Cache A la Pondre
Greeley
Plains
Cheyenne
Denver
Judge Childs
Justice of the Peace
Messrs
Peach & Pearson
Mr. Newbery
Newbery
Berkshire
England
Main Street
L. R. Gibson
J. A. Woodbury
Pinneo
Minnie Pinneo
Equestrienne
West
Weld County
United States
Lander News Highlights Local Changes and Military Orders
Lander residents note changes in stage routes and telegraph moves to Fort Washakie while noting new shop prospects and local petitions. Officials report Army orders from Fort Niobrara and Fort Douglas affecting stations from Rawlins to Fort Bridger and Fort Washakie with details on transport and court martial witnesses.
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The
Platte
E. V. Sumner
5Th Cavalry
Fort Niobrara
Neb
6Th Infantry
E. J. Bush
Fort Thornburgh
Utah
Fort Douglass
Fort Bridger
Wyo
Norton Strong
U.S. A
Fort Douglas
August Schreiber
6'H Infantry
Britton
Rawlins
Fort Washakie
Quartermaster’s Department
Jun Ruedy
Thomas
Lamb
9Th Infantry
Fort Omaha
Fort Fred. Steele
George Cary
7Th Infantry
Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for Teething Children
Advertising copy claims Mrs Winslow’s soothing syrup relieves night crying from teething. It alleges cure of dysentery diarrhea regulates stomach and bowels calms wind colic softens gums and gives energy. Marketed as pleasant tasting and prescribed by top female physicians with a 25 cent bottle price.
Money for a Rainy Day
A poor man describes how his daughter suffered kidney and other illnesses for six years. After exhausted doctors, a domestic advised Parker's Ginger Tonic. Four bottles cured her, and a dollar’s worth kept the family well for over a year, enabling savings for hard times.
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Parker
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Culgenny
Stonewall Jackson
Robert Burns
Afton
Mary
Eb.p
Minnesota
Brusu
William O’brien
Son
Lander
Board of Commissioners of
Sweetwater County
the Lockpromis’ National Bank
Wyoming
United States Depository
Thomas Sturgis
Henry G. Bay
W. O. Lane
C. N. Crittenton
N.Y
Hale
Pike
Hill
Glenn
cTey
S. Bon
Vay
Great Shoe House
Cheyenne, Wyo
Burt
Ther & Findings
Teller Oiéw
Skinner Bros. & Wright
Car
16Th
T. A. Kent
Sete
Great Britain
Ireland
Europe
Bude
Marbey
Ourself
Marby
Hyme
Rator
Royal Academy
Beatrice
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