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The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1883-11-20

Chicago, November 19.-The new
standard time of the central division,
on the Goth meridian. went into gener-
al effect here at noon to-day. All the
roads running out of the city, except
the Chicago g. Northwestern, Milwau-
kee & st. Paul, Illinois Central and
Michigan Central, began running
trains in accordance Herewith. The
others will begin next Sunday. The
leading jewellers have set their chro-
nometers back nine minutes and thirty
three seconds to correspond with the
new basis. The board of trade will
be opened and closed by it tomorrow.
The city has taken no official action in
regard to 1t.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1883-11-20
Fight with Sailors.

London, November 19.-Advices
from the British feet on the west coast
of Africa state that recently 100 Eng
fish sailors were sent up the Niger to
punish natives at different points on
that river for outrages upon explorers
and traders. After Smelling the town
of Abaha at the head of the delta, they
assembled to Eggs, a large town 300
miles from the mouth of the Niger.
Here they landed and we're at once at
tackled by the natives. A fierce fight
ensued in which three seamen were
killed and several wounded. The at
lacking party of natives were driven to
bush and the sailors returned to their
fleets.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1883-11-20
A Celebrated Case.

Boston, November 19.-In the cele,
brated Armstrong will case, in which
Warren X. Blodgett, agent for Mrs.
Armstrong, was sued by the heirs for
$780, 900 alleged to have been obtained
from Mrs. Armstrong by improper
methods and when she was of unsound
mind, as payment for the care of her
estate. a decree was entered to-day
setting the recent verdict against
Blodgett and dismissing the bill with
costs. This disposes of the case. 1t is
estimated that the defendant paid near
n hundred and seventy. five thousand
dollars, about half what he would have
been obliged to pay had the full amount
Of the verdict had been enforced.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1883-11-20
Deaths from Storms.

Montreal, November 19.-Reports
of the disastrous effects of the gale last
week come in daily. The following
fatal accidents are reported:
Two sailors named st. Jean, residing
at Sorel, were drowned; Mr.. Fousig-
nant, with his wife and FIVE children
were drowned while crossing the river
in a boat, from GENTLY to: Chsmplain;
Victor Venillette, a sailor on board the
schooner Charles, was blown overheard
and drowned. 1t is reported that the
barge Alabama was found abandoned
on Lake st. Louis. 1t is feared the
crew have persisted. The gale played
havoc with some light ships on Lake
st. Louis.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1883-11-20
PERSONAL
j.. Nolan is in from Fort Laramie.
r TAFT of Pnle Oreek Ia In town

j. Nolan is in from Fort Laramie.
R. TAFT, of Pole Creek, is in town.
s. G. Gregg, of Laramie, is in town.
E. E. Williams, of Bear Creek, is in
town.
j. NJ. Cleveneys, of Buffalo, is in
town.
G. B. Dunham, of Bear Creek, is in
town.
A. D. Chamberlin left for his ranch
Sunday.
E. E. Gardner came in from his ranch
Sunday.
c. E. Gambler. of Bear Creek, is in
the city.
NJ. H. Wilson, of Fort Laramie, is in
the city.
A. A. spaugh, of Hat Creek, is in
the city.
Prof. Seaget is in town again for a
few days.
Ex-Gov. Hoyt came up from Denver
last night.
G. T. Seabury came in from Bear
Creek Sunday.
A. NJ. Crafts, of Fort Collins. is WIS.,
iting the city.
o. w. Guthrie came down from Lar
annie last night.
Thos. Chenebert, of Little Horse
Creek, is in the city.
DR.. Hopkins returned yesterday from
the stockmen's conference in Chicago.
John Culley started last night for
New Mexico, to look up the cattle bust
ness there.
Hon. M. E. Post leaves to-day for
Washington to attend the coming ses-
sion Of congress.
Registered at the Railroad house
Sunday-G T Seabury, E E Williams,
Bear Creek; G w Ridgeway and wife,
E E Gardner, Bear Creek; E w Muir
ply, North Platte; w r johnson, Oma-
ha; G G DENIM, S Haas, Clinton; ] ]
B Du Bots, E E Raub, R E Goodell,
Leadville. Monday-G NJ Pfeiffer, st
Louis; ] s Arthur, Greeley; G I Rock
we'll, Kansas City; E Rice, Dubuque; ]
U High, A L Stout, Blackfoot; c A
Bryan, D Sheedy. Denver; D P Travis,
Pana, Ill; H E Jennison, Omaha; Mrs
Hill, Greeley; W B Wood, Omaha; ] H
High, A T Stout, Blackfoot; 1 A Saun-
ders, Omaha.
Registered at Dyer's hotel =
Sunday-A L Underwood and wife, La
Crosse; S L Bailey, New York: R TAFT,
Pole Creek; ] Nolan, Fort Laramie; c
E Gambler, Bear Creek; H McKuen,
Windsor; the Geo. G. Min Dramatic
Co.; ] II Smith, W c Sanders, Denver;
M H Wilson, Fort Laramie; G B Dur
ham, Bear Creek; c Hamblin, Fox
Creek; G Spaugh, Hat Creek; D Clark,
Horse Creek; G H Overture, Cole Creek.
Monday-A NJ Crafts, Fort Collins; N
Beaton, Chug; Miss L Brady, st Paul;
] Preston, F Hancock, Bitter Creek, A
S Lee, st Louis; H Mayill, Kansas City;
Mrs S A Hilton, ] A Pierson, Fort Col
Inns; G Camp, Greeley; w A Clark,
Rawlins; d Patton, Fort Collins.
Registered at the Inter Ocean hotel
D Spaulding, H G Wilbur,
Denver; G Kansas, Fox Creek; A A
Hat Creek; Mrs L Olmsted,
ranch; B II Chapman, California;; G
Hockenberger, Denver; R Forbes, Oma-
ha; G W Miller, Denver; G c Min,
Minerva Guernsey, Gertrude Elliott,
Adle Payn, Chicago; II Ornauer, Dem
yer; W F Burroughs, New York; Mrs
j Simmons, Fort Laramie; ] NJ Cleve-
neys, Buffalo; G Gray, Denver; D
C%ouran, Bear Creek. Monday-D b
Welmore and wife, Pueblo; Con Grover,
North Platte; w S Wood. W T Goals
worth, Horse Greek; H V Reeves, R W
Seager, B w Turner, Denver; T H
Hunter, North Platte; ] NJ Duffy, Stir
ling; G W Mitchell, ] Pierce, Connecti-
cut; S q Gregg, o W Guthrie, Lara
mic.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1883-11-20
A Biz Bridge.

Springfield, ILL.,, November 19.-The
secretary of state licensed this morning
the Chain of Rocks Bridge company,
which proposes to bridge the Missis-
sippi ten miles above the big St. Louis
bridge. Capital stock, 80, DOC, DOC. The
project is believed to be in the interest
of the Gould lines and the Chicago &
Alton railway.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1883-11-20
PROCLAMATION
BY the Acting Governor.
TERRITORY OF WYOMING,
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT,
SECRETARY'S OFFICE.

TERRITORY OF WYOMING,
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT,
SECRETARY's OFFICE,
CHEYENNE, November IA, 1883.
The people of Wyoming territory
have been the recipients of many bless.
ings during the past year.
l hereby designate Thursday, the
Goth day of November, 1888, as a day
of thanksgiving therefor.
Let US assemble on that day in our
respective places of worship and thank
Almighty God for His great goodness.
-, Done at the city of Chey-
L. S.. enne, and the great sea
49, of the territory attached
this 18th day of Novem-
Der, A. d. 1883.
E. 8. N. MORGAN.
BY the acting governor:
E. S. N. MORGAN,
Secretary of the Territory.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1883-11-20
Chicago Cattle Market.

C~bhicago, November 19.-Cattle-
Receipts 1900; market dull; good to
choice shipping, IS. 6o@6.2O; common
to medium, "a. "a %; stockers active
at s393.60; feeders, $3.7094.35 range
strong; grass Texans, S3.60@4.40;
Americans, 81. 60@5.65.
Sheep--Receipts, 2,700; active on best;
inferior to fair. 81. 5o93.25; good,
SO 60; choice Texas, 50. 50(93.75.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1883-11-20
Gambling Fiqht.

Denver, November 10. = Tonight,
while several men were playing poker
in a barber shot, they become involved
in a general fight, several shots being
fired. Jack Weiderman, a faro dealer,
at Cliff Bells gambling house, was in
stantly killed. 1t is said that the
shooting was done by Tom Yeager, an
other dealer. Weiderman is well
known around Chicago and Cleve-
land
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1883-11-20

For the best dental work and lowest
prices visit DIR. Warmers dental parlors.
Oysters every style at Pioneer chop
house.
Game in season at Pioneer chop
house.
Regular bill of fare at Pioneer chop
house.
Vienna sausage at Pioneer chop
house.
Sour Krout and Pork at Pioneer chop
house.
Coffee, Tea and Chocolate at Pioneer
chop house.
All kinds of sandwiches at Pioneer
chop house.
Free Lunch every morning at Pioneer
chop house.
Open night and dsy-Pioneer chop
house.
Job printing done in first class style
! at the LEADER job rooms.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1883-11-20
Sullivan Morsted.

Chicago, November 19.-Sullivan,
the pugilist, met his match at the Ire
mont house bar room. He picked up a
colored waiter at the counter and laid
him on the floor, but in the attempt to
have further fun with him, was himself
thrown upon his shoulders on the tiles.
The negro, when he stopped to realize
what feat he had accomplished, went
through the door like a flash.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1883-11-20

Toledo, o., November 19.-The
kilograms Swanton, o., special says:
Samuel Hemay shot his wife, formerly
Widow Stevens, this afternoon, and
tried to kill her daughter, Mrs. Libs.
He then shop himself. They both died.
They had been married about a year
and uuarrelled.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1883-11-20
IForger Found.

Boston, November 19.-Charles N.
Dewey, who absconded after many for
geries and defrauding firms here and in
Montreal, and who was arrested in
San Francisco as he was about to sail
for China, to-day pleaded guilty to
nine counts for forgery.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1883-11-20

Kingston, Ont, November ia
terrible row occurred last night in Vic
toria music hall. An ex-member of the
salvation army, who was intoxicated,
entered the hall and struck several in
d%ividuals. Capt. Thompson, an aide
camp to Major Moore, commander
for all America, undertook to quiet the
disturber, and was knocked owe and
choked on a bench. Then four police
men entered and arrested the young
man, when a small riot followed. The
crowd surged and pushed about the
hall, and the officers of the peace and
the army we're surrounded and kicked.
One was knocked down. and with the
prisoner scufled upon the floor. The
disorder was fearful, and the police
eventually retired without the prisoner,
and found great difficulty in forcing a
passage through the mob upon the
street.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1883-11-20

Physicians are often startled by remarkable
discoveries. The fact that DR.. Kings new
discovery for consumption and all throat and
lung diseases is daily curing patients that
they have given up to die. is startling them
to realize their sense OF duty, and examine
into the merits OF this wonderful discovery;
resulting in hundreds OF our best physicians
using IL In their practice. Trial bottles free
at Gray q Pearse's drug store. Regular size
one dollar,
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1883-11-20
a Family Murdered.

Oyster Bay, l.. l., November 49,
Following are the particulars of a
tragedy which occurred Saturday even
ing, the victims being Mrs. Lydia May
bee, II years old, and her daughter,
aged 81. Garrett Maybee, the husband
and father, was brutally assaulted, and
the house robbed. He has been para
Used fourteen years and blind eighteen
months. At sunset the mother and
daughter went to the barn to milk,
leaving the invalid alone. Miss Weeks,
living opposite, heard a cry of murder,
and summoned the neighbors. When
they reached Maybee's house they
found the old mar suffering from
wounds in the head and face, inflicted
by a club in the hands of the thief,
who had secured all the valuables in
house. Maybee said that he feared
that his wife and daughter had beer
murdered, and the barn was searched
and the bodies of both the women found
In a COW stall covered over with leaves
The body of the young woman was still
warm. The women had been choked
TO death.
Jamaica, L. J., November 19.-The
police arrested a young tramp at about
2 o'clock yesterday morning, who stat.
ed that the man who had murdered
Mrs. Maybee and daughter, at Brook
Vile, took him to see the bodies Satur
day. The authorities think that thu
fsllow is either drunk or crazy.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1883-11-20

Ell Paso, Tex, November 19.-De-
membrio Soto and wife were murdered
while asleep at Paso Del Norte tonight.
1t is presumed that they were murder
ed for their money. A party of In
dian pottery peddlers are suspected.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1883-11-20
A FGTID

A FGTID BREATH.
How disagreeablel and the persons
having the same are not aware of the
fact; and their nearest friend will not
mention it to them. Now, in most all
instances this comes from a cold,
which, when once cured, the breath
again becomes sweet, and the remedy
for all coughs, colds, influenza and all
affections of the throat and lungs. is
HALE's HONEY OF HoREHoUND AND
TAR.
For sale by all druggists at 80 cents
and 81, Great saving by getting large
size.
Pixies Toothache Drops cure in one
minute.
Alabaster is scarcely more immacu-
late than the complexion beautiied
with Glenn's Sulphur Soap.
Hill's hair and whisker dye, black or
brown, soc.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1883-11-20

Constipation, liver and kidney dis
eases are cured by Browns Iron Bit
ters, which enrich the blood, and
strengthen the whole system.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1883-11-20
MURDERS.
A Man Shoots His Wife and
Kills Himself,
A Poker Game at Denver Ends
In Murder.
A Murderer Lynched By
Masked Men.
A Whole Family Murdered
and Robbed.


Denver, November 19.-The Repub-
LEANS Leadville special says: Last
evening s. H. Whiteva civil engineer
on the Denver s. South Park railroad,
was murdered by a tie cutter at Rob-
insOn
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1883-11-20

Finest cigars for the least money to
be found in the west. Invoices of this
years. crop of tobacco just received.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1883-11-20

& AT Warren's you can select justwhat
you want-either the ''high arm, light
running" White, or Domestic sewing
machine.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1883-11-20
FOUND.

A good place to board at the Chey
enne house, 292 Themes street.
HOWARD HALvERsoE, Prop.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1883-11-20
TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 20, 1888.
Notice to Mail subscribers.

Those of our subscribers out of Cheyenne
who get the LEADEE by mail should see that
they are paid in advance, as all subscriptions
not so paid are liable to be discontinued.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1883-11-20
IE BREECHEs BUOY BLOCK,

that is hauled backward and forward with
passengers, consists Of a large round cork
ring covered with canvas, to the under side
of which is firmly attached a pair of knee
brooches. A passenger lowers half OF his body
through the cork opening-the knee-breeches
prevent his being washed out, the cork buoy
keeps half the body above water, and he is
pulled safely TO shore with no damage beyond
a thorough drenching.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1883-03-16
SOUTHERN VERMONT.

A Bellows Falls woman, suffering f,om
dioisy, was tapped by her ply slcian, last
week, and yielded two gallons of water.
Ten gallons have been taken from her pre-
viou,ly, 50 that in all she has yielded nearly
half IL barrel.
Londonderry town meeting voted so, and
Westminster $40 for Decoration day ex-
penses
Twenty-Five persons were admitted 10 the
Methodist church, in Benuing on, on pioba-
lion and two by letter,
Returns from 10 towns in Windham coun-
ty show go votes in favor If the Constltu-
tional amendments to only 90 against.
Pension with arrears amounting to $4,000,
has been allowed Rufus Towsley of North
Bennington, who lost son in tue early part
of the war.
John w. Cramton has been elected county
commissioner for Rutla III county,
a charter will be applied for this weei for
the establishment OF SOILS of Veterans
camp in Rutland
Hon. Rediird Proctor has presented twelve
hundred volumes to the people of Centre
Rutland, as the nucleus for free library.
An organization was formed, last Friday,
under the name OF the Proctor Library Asso-
cation, to secure building and provide for
the carrying out of the donors project, and
Il board of seven trustees was elected.
Henry W. Pntnam's artesian well at Ben
nington, hos reached depth OF tire, hun
dred feet and is now working through a vein
Of hue marble.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1883-03-16
Senator Edniunds.s Law Practice,

The Washington correspondent of the Dos.
ton Trareller sends that paper the following
in relation to Senator Edmunds's law prac-
tice. Some of the figures are evidently
enormously exaggerated, and some of the
statements have decidedly Enthusiastically
look But here is what the correspondent
says: THE new President of the United
States Senate, Senator George f. Edmunds
of Vermont, is said to have an income rang
inc from seventy-tivc to one hundred thou
sand dolla's IA year. lie is the counsel for
the Vermont Central railroad, for which he
is PAID five thousand dollars Il year. There
is not single case brought before the Su-
prcme Court that does not first 20 to HIM
for an opinion. and for these opinions he re-
ceives sums varying from five Thousand to
ten thousand dollars each, Only few days
ago he went over to New York and argued
two cases and for the two arguments he re-
| Ccived twenty thousand dollars. The late
| Matt Carpenter had in hand all the compli-
| Gated cases growing up out of French claims
| and the lltlgations OF the cable companies in
this country. When he found that he was
going to die, he notified th, Sc companies, and
they asked him to name his successor. lie
said that Mr.. Edmunds was the only man
| VINO cOulu master the complicated details OF
the cases, and it is said Oh good authority
| that the Vermont Senator received one hun
dicd thousand dollars in retaiucrs from the
cable companies after Carpenters death MIR.
| Edmunds is estimated to he worth not less
than half million dollars, and every dollar
of 1t he h 3 earned himself He is now on a
southern trip with his family and he will
| 20 to California before Congress meets again.
This Trip is being made solely on account OF
the irail health Of the sole surviving daughter
of the Senator"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1883-03-16
The Farmers Annual Handbook
An Extraordinary Case.

Ulman, an alleged murderer who las just
been pardoncd out of the Michigan pcniten-
tiary after serving iwcnty-cigh, years Of a
life sentence, is Il victim Of cruel injustice,
He was accused, with two other men, White
and Harding of killing one Estabreok while
he latter was en- route from Vermont TO be
married Harding turned States evidence,
and on his testimony the others were con-
victcd. Some time ago White died in pris-
on, and to the last denied his guilt. Lately
Harding also died. but before dong 50 con-
fc.scd that his testimony in the case was
false at the same time he gave the name of
the real murderer. Ulman comes forth free
from the terrible stigma resting upon HIM,
but with life ruined while White rests in the
grave of Il man wrongfuly condemned, and
died regarded by the world as "A criminal OF
the blacklist sort, when he was in reality in
nOceut,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1883-03-16

low figures show very clearly the mag
+ the farming interest Of this coun-
IS enormous growth. From 1870
re total number Of farms nearly
ravnr increased from 1858, $50 to
..Jj1. Very little of thsncrelse is found
u t.,t,rms under 100 acres while the num-
Leg OF those of less than IT. y acres is actual
ly smaller Farms between 100 and 800
acres, which includes the homestead de-
parlmcnt, have increased threcfoli. Those
between 500 and 1000 acres have increased
fivcfold; and those of more than 1000 acres
have increased nearly nincfoll These large
farms are not all in the new Northwest, for
1854 of them are located in the cotton States
and in Virginia The total acreage of farms
in 1850 was j3G, 0sl, s3j, against I07, s35, 04l
in 1870. The valuc in 1870 was given at
30, 2Ga SOB sci, against SO, 1896, 40 in
lSs0--thc comparatively small increase in
value being due to the gold premium of 1870,
the low value of the new land brought into
cultivation, and greater care TO assess farms
at low rate. The increase of live stock has
been very great within the period mentioned,
that of horses, cows ant, other cattle bCins
from 80 to 100 per cent. The value of farm
products was over S2,302, 900, 600, besides
that cf the cattle, sheep and hogs sold fol
meat
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1883-03-16

AIaitrc Escribc, the Partisan auctionecr,
who sold Sarah Bernhardts jewclry lately,
will preside over the dispersal of n still more
interesting and valuable collection next
April, The crown jewels of France will be
sold ut public auction at the end OF that
month. Certain of the jewels of exceptional
artistic value or historical interest will be
reserved as national property. Among these
are the celebrated regent diamond, which
was bought by Philippe of Orleans, when
regent from William Pitt, the English gov
ernor of Madras, for fl37, 800 the sword of
State the handle of which was artisticnlly
studded with costly brilliants, in 1924 the
Mazarn diamonds, given by the great minis
ter to Louis XIV, and subsequently set in
that monarchs crown the watch given by
the Dey OF Algiers to Louis XIV ; and the
the ''chimwra' ruby, which is said to be tie
largest engraved ruby in the world
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1883-03-16

One of the last acts of congress was to
authorize the issue. of postal notes The
superintt ndent of the money ordor division
of the post Office department Is preparing
circular instructions to postmascrs respect
ing the issuance of them. The notes will he
issued for any sum from one cent to 50.
They are to be sold for three cents, and
take the place of money orders for small
sums. The intention is to have the notes
engraved uron bank-note paper, and
provided with effective checks against c6un-
terfeting The law also provides that Il
money order shall not be issued for more
than 500 and that fees for money orders
shall be as follows:
For orders not exceeding $40, eight cents
Exceeding $40 and not eNcsedlng sl5 ten
cents
Exceeding sl5 and not exceeding $50, fifteen
cents.
Exceeding $50 and not exceeding 40, twenty
Exceeding $40 and not exceeding $50 twenty
five cents
cents.
Exceeding 500 and not exceeding SO, thirty
five cents.
Exceeding $40 aud not exceeding $50, forty
cents.
Exceeding $50 ard not exceeding 500 forty-hye
cents.
The larger postohccs are allowed clerks
for the transaction 0! money orders and
postal note business, and the smaller ones
are allowed 81 cents for each domestic or
foreign money order issued, paid or repaid
one cent for each postal note issued, and
three quarters of one cent for each postal
note paid,