Cheyenne Meat Prices and Political Blame Across Regions
Cheyenne merchants complain current meat prices squeeze profit while Denver officials struggle to justify a year old expansion stance. In Wyoming, Democratic leaders in Laramie face anti expansion anger. Rumors say Towne withdraws as Populist tag fades amid vice presidency talk. Secretary Hay’s Pekin dispatch gains credibility as Europe eyes U S diplomacy and Kin negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laramie
Aguinaldo
Editorial urges self-propelled car look not horse drawn
The Review laments the Chinese mental attitude toward innovations and urges converting automobiles to look unlike horse drawn vehicles. It argues clinging to horse designs is ridiculous and asks readers to explain why cars should resemble horse carts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electrical Review
Hall
Benne
Civil Government for Philippines Moves Toward Civil Administration
A transition from military to civil rule in the Philippines begins with the Taft-led commission becoming the legislative body. The insular authority shifts to a civil commission tasked with education, judiciary, and municipal appointments, and with recommending a civil governor while centralizing authority in the president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Binges
Taft
Philippines
Educa Onal
Judicial Syateme
Tn Dewmved Ey
Ialitasism
Yimperiatiem
Boy Sees First Real Cow on Riverside Car Ride
A Riverside streetcar trip downtown shows a boy noticing a real cow grazing on the prairie after passing Ringling Brothers posters. The boy asks his mother questions, comparing the animal to a horse, while a crowd laughs. A Chicago school survey finds 16 percent never saw a cow, but all had seen elephants and other animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stout Street
Ringling Brothers
Elrors
Portiath Street
Union Pacific
Chicago
Denver
Jim the Penman Ninnger Counters Borne Notes Case
A long-form crime feature recounts Jim the Penman Ninnger, famed counterfeitnote maker, his arrest in New Jersey and prior NY ties, his methods using coffee seduced paper and fake treasury seals, and the pending extradition for forging United States notes. The piece traces his 15-year evasion, capture, and bid for trial on new charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ian Bertatin
New Jersey
New York
Ninger
Secret Service
Redemption Bureau
Treasury Department
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Coupterfotter
Jim
Penman
Erie County
William P. Hazen
United States Secret Service
United States
Military forces cited to quell insurrections in the nation
The Chicago Times-Herald quotes the idea that behind all law in the United States are the military forces. When local authorities cannot control insurrections endangering life and property, appeals to the national government for troops are necessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linola
Hlinois
Wyoming
Hawaii
United States
Chicago Times-Herald
Kansas City Sets Monthly Fines For Pool Hall Gambling
Chicago Tribune notes Kansas City plans to license gambling by fining pool room keepers. Each month owners would be fined 50 dollars while paraphernalia would stay, critics say it legalizes vice and harms small gamblers amid a police stance to raid more often.
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Kansas City
Poace
Kamsan
Chicago Tribune
California pugilist enters ministry as ex-pounder
A California pugilist has reformed and joined the ministry, described by contemporaries as an ex-pounder in every sense. The Indigo quips that the only trouble about trouble is that trouble itself remains troublesome.
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California
Notable Verses and Vices in a Miscellany
A collage of short notes: Lucinda Taylor, once enslaved by Fienny Clay, sent to Cincinnati city infirmary. England’s marriage durations cited. General Baden-Powell declines Mafeking siege memoir offers. Bishop Moore of Cincinnati heads to Shanghai district. Senator West vacationing in Missouri. A dog cemetery near Hartsdale hosts 33 acres with many graves. Eyre, once governor of Jamaica, alive and well in Devonshire.
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Lucinda Taylor
Fienny Clay
City Infirmary
Cincinnati
England
France
Germany
Norway
Russia
Baden-Powell
Mafeking
David H. Moore
Shanghai
West
Sweet Springs
Florida
Alaska
Hartsdale
New York
Arcadia
All
Eyre
Jamaica
Devonshire
Telegraph Editor Protests Backlog in Printing Room
A telegraph editor voices urgency to the foreman over repeated delays in telegraph input. The exchange highlights dissatisfaction with back-to-back late-day deadlines and a demand for timely transmission today.
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Telegraph
Contest of timber culture entry noted in Cheyenne
United States Land Office notice in Cheyenne Wyoming August 7 1900 convenes a timber culture contest by Asa J Covington against Alfred E Gibbs entry No 2039 claiming Gibbs never plowed planted or cultivated land. Hearing set for October 4 1900 before the register and receiver. Also notices divorce petition of Sadie Willach in district court of Laramie County Wyoming with required answer by August 18.
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Asa J. Covington
Hartville
Wyo
Alfred E. W. Gibbs
Alfred E. Gibbs
United States Land O Fee
Chayanne
Frederick Willach
Hamilton, Minn
Sadie Willach
District Court
Laramie County
Wyoming
Special East Bound Excurelena Ticket Details
The Union Pacific will carry tickets to Chicago Saint Louis St. Paul Minneapolis Duluth and intermediates and to ports in Kansas and Nebraska at one fare. For full particulars contact agent W. Ouest Charente and D. Miller at 1700 Perguace St.
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Union Pacific
Chicago
St. Leyte
Pearks
St. Paul
Minneapolia
Duluth
Polate
Kan
Nebraska
W. Ouest
Charente
Contest Notice from Interior Department
A notice from the Department of the Interior dated July 19 1900 announces a contest regarding land entry at Cheyenne Wyoming. It names Wilford J and Woot and alleges the claimant did not gain the land due to military service. A hearing is set for August 25 1900 before the U.S. land office register. Public notice issued by W B Chaplin, Register.
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Been Parame
Sac
Wilford J. Wae
Wanes
Army
Marine Corps
United States
Spain
United States Land Office
Cheyenne
Wyo
W. B. Chaplin
Register
Contested Timber Culture Entry Hearing Dates Set
Interior Department notice in Lusk Wyoming lists David A Rogers as contestant against John King on Timber Culture Entry No. 2875 filed March 8, 180% for Bee No. 1. Hearing scheduled October 9 1900 and final hearing October 19 1900. service deemed impracticable and public notice ordered.
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United
Wyo
David A Rogers
Patrick
Laramie
Wyoming
John King
Sald John King
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
United States
Spain
D. B. Goddard
Lusk
Call for Bids on Evanston State Hospital Expansion
The Wyoming Board of Charities and Reform in Cheyenne invites sealed bids until noon on the 15th day of August 1000 for furnishing materials and building an addition measuring 47 by 88 feet at the State Hospital for the Insane in Evanston. Separate bids for portions allowed. bids must show separate figures for stone work, carpentry, heating, and plumbing. $200 certified check required with bid.
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Board of Charities and Reform of
State of
Wyoming
Cheyenne
State Hospital For the Insane
Evanston
Wyo
Notice to Creditors Estate of Henry Sturth Deceased
Notice to creditors of the estate of Henry Sturth. Letters of administration with will annexed were granted July 1900. Creditors must present claims within six months or be barred. if not presented within one year, they lose rights to the estate. Dated Cheyenne. Also mentions notice by Albert Chapman and J T Norton. miscellaneous person notices and unrelated travel advertisement.
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Henry Sturth
Jon
Cheyenne
Albert Chapman
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Cheyenne, Wyo
Daily Leader
A. B. Bradbury
B. B. Brooks
Cheeney
Frank W. Mondell
Denver News
Bryan
Hay
Pekin
Conger
Europe
Phillipines
Mes
Finetown
N. J
John Weyman
New York City
Courtland Street
New Jersey Central
Magwwa
Treasury
Uncle Sam
Bob Inquila
Benjamin Frankin
Ben Franklin
1 of the Interior
Che Ork District Court
D. Miller
Perguace St
Department of the Interior
Cheyenne, Co
Joan F. Duffman
Colorado Springs
Calo
Alan Huffman
Taranto County
Clerk District Court
J. T. Norton
Ogden and
Galt Lake
Union Pacife Railway Company
Batt Lake
Teture
C. W. Gwent
Black & Clark
Twentieth and
Reed Streets
Cheyenne and
Northern Tracks
Buchner & Son
Roedel’s
Effe Quick
A. E. Roedel
Silver Moon Restaurant
West Seventeenth Street
Poilet
Cologne
Palace Pharmacy
Wm. Murphy
Ferguson
Eighteenth
Rock Springs
Hanna Eye
HANNA
Boot and Shoe Shop
Weat Sixteenth Street
Paul Milatzo
West Sixteens Street
National Bank of Cheyenne
Becen
T. B. Hicks
G. M Abbott
Koomte
Stockgrowers National Bank
Depo Capital Glock
Whipple
J. D. Freeborn
Cashier
L. Whipple
Cash
Metropolitan Hotel
J. W. Griffin
Prop
Itoory
Keefe & Bradley
M. G. Hubbell
Maxwell St
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