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Newspaper

Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1902

Page

2

Frontier Day plans and Wyoming notes in brief

The Leader reports on a planned electric tram from Encampment to Rudefehn with a tour in a special car by General Manager Emerson at 85 mph. Deliberations about an electric streetcar in Cheyenne, Frontier Day delegation to Denver, forest fire valor by B W Sweet, and possible Interior service appointment. It also notes fires near Lander, Union Pacific publicity, a St Louis Exposition world tour idea, mining prospects in Carbon county, Wyoming jury law and gambling law cases, and Roosevelt approving Pacific Cable, plus Bryans remark and a record non stop train from Pittsburgh to New York. The London Daily Mail Year Book 1902 ranks the US first in wealth.

B. W. Sweet Grand Wyoming Interior Department Lander Daniel W. Gill John C. Bair Cheyenne County of Laramie State of Richard H. Scott

The Negro Problem in Education Politics

Fragmentary dispatch notes rising calls about education for panages amid ongoing political churn. The piece hints at increasing numbers of advocates and a broad, unsettled debate without clear resolutions or specific figures.

Convention delegates tally at Atlanta YMCA gathering

The 7 000 convention members were welcomed by Atlanta mayor and Governor Candler. The Chicago Tribune notes southern acceptance that educating the negro benefits labor, policing, and overall society, arguing education lowers costs and raises civic contribution.

Dhick White Chicago Tribune

President Roosevelt Rescues Kittens in DC Sewer

While riding with Secretary Root near the Henderson Castle in Washington, President Roosevelt discovers stranded kittens in a sewer catch basin. He directs two boys to aid the rescue, condemns the culprits, and thanks a nearby butler offering care for the kittens as he returns to the White House.

Roosevelt Root Chevy Chase Sixteenth Street Henderson Castle Secretary Root United States Cate Secretary of War White House

Photographer Reconsiders Nest Study After Humane Debate

A photographer discussing bird life on a portico vows to stop filming nestling wood thrushes and young robins after a group argues that removing nest surrounding material harms mothers and exposes nestlings to sun, rain, and predators. The speaker concedes the point and refrains from further actions.

Jove

Frontier R rates for Union Pacific Frontier celebration

Special rates granted by Union Pacific for the Frontier celebration on August 27 and 28. A $3 round trip from Denver tickets on sale August 26 27 and morning of 24 return valid through August 29. A one day rate of 2 on August 28. Colorado and Southern arranged a special train from Boulder Loveland Longmont and Fort Collins on the 28th. Three championship contests Bucking and pitching steer riding and ladies riding. The world saddle horse championship has been sent to Denver for exhibition.

Union Pacific Denver Colorado and Southern Boulder Loveland Longmont Fort Colling

Wyoming Republicans Endorse Roosevelt Program In 1902

Wyoming Republicans at the state convention applaud the Roosevelt administration and reciprocity with Cuba, praise Mondell’s irrigation bill work, and pledge loyalty to Republican principles. They condemn monopolies, urge cooperation of capital, celebrate public land revenues, and back state fiscal restraint under Governor Richards. The notice includes a railroad rate ad and legal notices from Cheyenne.

Eer Atate Owr National Roosevelt Republic of Cuba Republican Party Republic Secretary of State Richards Wyoming DeForest Richards

Races Highlight Indian Pony and Champion Lady Rider Contests

Feature events include a running half mile free for all, the Indian Pony Race, and a contest for the champion lady rider of the world. These events showcase speed and skill with top contenders from across the circuit.

House Sale Notice in Local Columns

A fragmentary listing notes a house for sale or inquiry in local columns. Details are incomplete but indicate a real estate transaction item possibly tied to a community notice column.

Public Transit Schedule Fragments Show Mixed City Route Times

OCR text lists daily and weekend transit departures and arrivals forCOLORADO AND SOUTHERY routes with leaves at 900 pm and 100 am patterns. Includes West and East bound mail closes at 6 am and 9 pm and various line designations such as U P B M D P and stations including Little Bear La Grange Littls Horse Fresk and South Bend.

Little Bear la Grange

Cheyenne Lodge Meetings Schedule and Acacia Lodge Notice

Cheyenne Lodge No. 1 meets in the Masonic hall on the fourth Tuesday of each month visitors examined at 149 Acacia Lodge No. 11 meets in the Masonic hall on the fourth Thursday of each month all sessions held in the Masonic hall during the month and location not clearly specified.

Cheyenne Lodge Masonic Hall Acacia Lodge Fa & M

Also Mentioned on This Page

Congress Frank W. Mondell Fennimore Chatterton Leroy Grant Henry G. Hay Thomas T. Tynan Supreme Court Charles N. Potter Co. E. Carpenter Rudefeha Leader Emerson Frontier Day Committee St. Louis Exposition World Midway Pleasance Willis George Emerson Mr. B. McCaffrey Carbon County Corporal O'Brien Senate Committee On the Philippines Edward D. P Mr. Bryan Pennsylvania Railroad Company Pittsburg New York Europe United Kingdom France Germany Russia Political UK Roosevelt and the Kittens Frontier Rates Union Pacific Railroad Chicago St. Louis St. Paul Minneapolis Duluth J. F. Barron First Judicial District John C. Baird Wyo Cheyenne Light, Fuel and Power Company Og, M, Smith Woodmen of the World Cripple Creek Colo Aate Barron Daily Leader Calamas Stockgrowers’ National Bafik of United States Depository J. C. Whipple J. D. Freeborn WM. L. Whipple Asst First National Bank G. &. Abbott Cashier R. C. Wycand Asst. Cashier P. S. Cook Wm. Murphy Rock Springs Hanna Rock Springs Nut Hanns Egg and Lump Capital F. R. Dildine Capitol Ave 16Th 17Th Streets Andrew McAdam West 7Th Street Appesite Myers’ Dry Goode Converse Cattle Company Truman B. Hicks Cheyenne, Wyo Crow Creek J. Is Murray W. A. Abry United States Army Keefe Turner Hall West United States Land Office California Oregon Nevada Washington Territory Jane Fi Diamond Io Township Lathrop Calin Louis Dorman Dietrich George Joseph Reed W. EB. Chaplin Hugo Donzelmann Sherman Block WM. Dubois Opera House A. N. Matson T. B. KenneDy Matson & Kennedy Law Carey Block Clyde M. Watta Wm. B. Rose Watts & Ross Union Mercantile Block Attorneys-at-Law Union Mercantile Bik Cheyenne Wyoming T. F. Burke Burke & Clank T. Clark Delaware Blk Walter R. Stoll Atles Block A. van Oredel Chas Burdick van Orsdel Surdick Kent Black Idelman Block Texas Colorado and Southern Railway Colorado Fort Worth Memphis Sloan's Lake Cheyenne Ice Company Bon Ton Stable W. Gcinneem Te State Calla Maxwall Albert Chapman Cheyenne and Arin Angtok Colorado and Southery U. P John Roberts Gill Cook W. M. Chas E. Weeks Secretar Homeseekers
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