The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-04-08
The Leader versus the Liars.

region, and publishing attractive in
formation concerning its great re-
sources and importance. II has done
all this. II will continue TO publish
reliable information about that eoun-
try. and its statements in relation
thereto may be relied upon by those
who are seeking for Information in re-
gard to it.
Some one has sent us q marked copy
Of the New York Times, dated March
30th. in which is a column of stuff
from our owl correspondent - (who-
ever he is), that is MS incorrect and is
untruthful as 1t is possible for it to be.
The Union and Kansa Pacific rail-
roads are virtually charged with mis-
representation aud s~wind.ing in the
matter of railroad fare. The charge is
general, and does not cite a single IN
stance TO support it. Our conclusion,
therefore, Is, that our own CORES
pondent" had. to pay third-class or
emigrant fare ove one or the other of
these roads, and did not - deadhead''
1t to Cheyenne. II we are correct In
this surinise, the motive of the Times
correspondent, In making the state
ments, will be apparent and IN the
absence If any specific statement OF
misrepresentation on the part of either
railroad company, giving the names OF
the victims swindled, we feel justified
in informing the Times that its CORES
| >nnIart l.. 4, D,lrf,I IT, ,.l -
exceiled in that respect in these parts.
except by Hayford, of the Laramie
Sentinel.
The correspondent aforesaid, after
disposing of the two railroads in the
indicated, turns upon the
daring and hardy pioneers, who have
penetrated into the Black Hills in
midwinter, visited the various mining
camps, prospected claims in Custer
valley, or Rapid creek. Castle creek.
Sand creek and Iron creek to their sat-
isfaction !; and endeavors to disparage
their united testimony by copying into
his letter in ertenso the experience of
a man named. Klingcrman. of Laramie
City, as detailed Ivy Hayforl in the
Sentinel. Klingerman aud four others
left that place February lst for Custer
City, and arrived there in due time.
Klingermar took u look around, re-
turned, and reported 10 Hayford. The
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NC" is eouhay.
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Oh 'n"' men III 'he HiiiS' "ho'
hhe nse'nan conpanio"s' are
e"'y 'u WIN .he country,
~ W. Inc mn
'o'ny VI Nheni ARE men VINO nave mao
~ n'ih'hs iocaiilles'
anu 'hey ui' 'h"' eApec' 10 ma I'M
lnense ior'unes on !heir arrival IN
o"y ho' 'iu uhey ~ IN search
- 'oi'unes among TIE uance houses Oh
'ha' place. Ou' s'r"ck ONT INTO the
eu'cheS Il rn'ihes 0, the h'iis' 10
Hefeih' perhaps tney dif-
,ereo from h'ingermAh' anu herein
our correspondent" "ouia ne hkeiy
70 a'iier rom them.
AS testimony opposed 10 Hayford
ana h'ingermah we can refer 70 Judge
huyhehuaii non. feler mckay \.
y. Mc1regor' Ihos. H. Mallory, FRANK
rniiips' AMOS bot'sioru' 1a'nes w.
A',en anu y .. hunt, AL Oh whom are
wen hho"h mere anu VINO nave y cor
re.l anu Prac''cai hhowieuge oi the
mineral wealth. OF d hills' anu VINO
are emitted 10 commence IN their up
fignthess anu seracitS thousands o
o'hers eouid DC reierreu To- were II
necessary.
IL correspondent calis IN question
tue truth OF a statement teiegraphed
rom mere March list. that James w.
Amen nad arrived IN cheyenne from
the BLACK Hills on u preceding day,
win several hundred dollars IN gold
dust, taken Out OF the cln1n OF Allen
q Co., near Hill City. II r
respondent" was In Cheyenne on the
2lst of March THAT being the date of