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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1902
Page
2
A tribute to William F. Cody praising his frontier feats and character. The piece lauds courage courtesy generosity and energy and invites support for Judge Richard 4 Scott in Cheyenne urging an unpartisan election.
The Leader contrasts the state Democratic platform with Republican record, arguing Republicans show sincerity by acting on promises while Democrats omit key issues of imperialism, silver, and tariffs. The piece notes omissions since the two campaigns and critiques past calls by Bryan and Coffeen.
The speaker argues the Democratic party must lead on today’s issues. Jefferson and Cleveland are cited as outdated figures.
The Leader prints Elwood Mead views on irrigation, arguing no clash between interior and agricultural departments. Mead says both roles complement floodwater conservation and scientific land use, with no conflict—only meddling critics.
A New York dispatch mixes satire and rumor noting Gates wealth, Cuban relief funds, and jokes about postal cards and Morgan. It cites Kipling, Bernhardt, Mudd, Hobson rescues, and social gossip including the duchess of Marlborough. a Judge Sulaberger anecdote ends with a quip about courage and pain.
A Cheyenne church notices column lists services across multiple churches Christiana Scientista-Services Second Baptist Trinity German Lutheran South Side Congregational St Marks Episcopal First Baptist A M B Church and others with times venues and pastors. The note invites public attendance and prayer meetings.
A New York Telegraph article advises on treating stubborn stains using a chloride of lime solution. It describes mixing an ounce of lime with boiling water, adding cold water, and soaking linen items for a day to remove the stain.
Wyoming Republican platform lauds support for protection to American labor, Chinese exclusion, irrigation law, and canal plans. It commends national delegation, especially Mendell, endorses limited monopolies, praises Governor Richards administration, and supports land allotments to Shoshone Indians. Also lists railroad fare notices and a Cheyenne public notice on estate sale.
The document outlines Democratic aims including municipal ownership of utilities, stronger antitrust and trust laws, fair railroad and telegraph rates, tax reform, and land and public service protections. It calls Wyoming to adopt nationwide progressive measures and supports an initiative and referendum while urging voter consideration. Notice also announces a $3,000 School District No. 4 bond sale for a Baggs school building, with bid rules and repayment terms.
A fragment from a historical rail timetable lists mixed daily departures and mail connections. It mentions west bound and east bound services with multiple station stops including Fort Russell, Little Bear, La Grange, and South Bend, noting PM cutoffs and speculative times.
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