Four Years of McKinley Leadership and Global Impact
A celebratory account lauds President McKinley for expanding a government of the people after the Spanish American War. It credits him with guiding wartime victory, strengthening American standing abroad, and earning recognition as a leading statesman. The piece notes shifts in American influence and national pride under his administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
McKinley
Willam McKinley
Spain
Americana
William McKinley
G Reat
Grover Cleveland Era Compared With Modern War Loans
A historical note contrasts earlier U S war financing with present levels noting a run of five million more than prior totals and a reduction to twenty eight million. The speaker compares these times with Grover Cleveland’s era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Cleveland
United States Upset Over Li Hung Chang Appointment
The United States approves Li Hung Chang as envoy plenipotentiary but says he cannot act until China allows a relief force to enter Pekin and escort ministers to Tianjin. Washington insists on joint peace talks only after compliance with anti hostilities and safe passage for foreign officials. The stance gains European support as China faces possible Pekin occupation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Li Hung Chang
Earl Li
China
McKinley
Pekin
Tien Tsin
LA Hung Chang
Li Hong Chang
Chicago Tribune
Dead man found between tracks near Union Pacific hotel
A man identified as James P Garland was found dead between railway tracks in front of the Union Pacific hotel in Rawlins. Coroner J. A. Bennett removed the body to Ras Musson's. $39.45, papers, and telegrams revealed his identity. he had ties to Emporia Kansas and Malone Daling's camp near Rawlins. A note on hospital fees hinted at August 19. Extra details indicate possible concealed money and a curious shoe stumble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
Sargs
Rawlins
James
P. Garland
Emporia
Kansas
Malone & Daling
Chicago to Host Thirty-Fourth G A R Encampment
The thirty fourth National G A R encampment will be held in Chicago from August 27 to September 1. A Colorado Wyoming department train departs Denver August 26 at 10:30 p.m. with invitational contingents including the Department commander staff Woman's Relief Corps and Ladies of the G A R. Fares start at 2 00 from Denver and other points, with tickets valid through September 1 and extendable to September 20 upon agent deposit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lath
Siet
Union Pacific Railway Company
Ogden
Salt Lake
Co. W. Sweet
Colorado and Wyoming Department
Denver
Crdera
G. A. BR
Chicago
Department of Colorado & Wyoming
Union Pacific
Council Bluffw
Chicago & Northwestern
Woman's Relief Corps
George W. Cook
Chicago & Alton
Kansas
Oly
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Greeley
Ft Collins
Georgetown
Cheyenne
Monadnock Building
Moment of We
Grand Army of the Republic
Wyoming
Colorado
Carnegie Library Bid Notice in Wyoming
Bids will be received by Robert C Morrie secretary Carnes Library building committee up to Wednesday September 16 100 18 o'clock for the construction of library building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegia Library
Cheryeize
Wyo
Robert C. Morrie
Secreta Iry Carnes Library
Wednpaday
Agoord
Wyoming Board of Charities seeks bids for Evanston State Hospital addition
Call for bids on constructing a two story basement addition to the State Hospital for the Insane at Evanston Wyoming. Separate bid figures required for stone brick carpenter heating and plumbing with $200 guarantee. Plans at Cheyenne office and Evanston hospital. July 7 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goncenaireee Board of Charities Reform
State of Wyoming
State Hospital For the
Evanston
Wyo
Cheyenne
Hooper Block
Salt Lake Ty
Notice of Publication and Public Proposals from Cheyenne Land Office
Notice details land patent proceedings for Robert Walden and Leslie B Snow with dates in October 1900 and September 1900, witness lists, and required proof of residence and irrigation. Also includes sealed proposals for Cheyenne Public Building superstructure and a divorce petition for Anna Hoffman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Washington, D. C
United States Public Building
Cheyenne
Wyo
James Knox Taylor
Frontier Day Bids Sought For September Celebration
The Frontier Day executive committee invites bids for privileges on September 12 and 13 1940 including bar badge lemonade bicycle check official programme candy popcorn peanuts souvenirs fruit and more. Bids must specify the privilege and amount. awards decided by committee with notification. Also mentions travel rates to Chicago for the Grand Army encampment with sale August dates and return limits.
Timber Sale Notice in Wyoming Forest Reserve Bid Details
Bureau of Land Management timber auction in the Big Horn Forest Reserve Wyoming offers 1 198 000 feet of pine lumber. Bid deposits $400.06 and minimum bid $1.00 per thousand feet. Timber to be marked and removed under strict supervision within one year, no cutting outside designated lands, and no timber moved out of Wyoming. Breach results in forfeiture. right to reject bids reserved. Also public contest notice involving Timber Culture Entry No 3375 with hearings set for October 1, 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Office
Buffalo
Lees
Big Horn Forest Reserve
Wyoming
Binger Hermann
Contests and Notices From United States Land Office 1900
The United States Land Office at Cheyenne on July 18 1900 records a contest affidavit by Osear Yoder of Phillips Wyoming against Homestead Entry No 2965 by Wilford J Wood alleging abandonment over four years due to military service. Also notices to creditors probate of Henry Sturth dated July 6 1900 announce letters of administration with will annexed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Cheyenne
Wyo
David A. Rogers
Patrick
Laramie County
John King
Seeda
Putton Saids
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
United States
Spain
Luak
Osear Yoder
Phillips
Wyoming
Wilford J Wood
United ’ Office
Aidavit Aled
Henry Sturth
Will Ann .E
Land Claim Notice from Cheyenne District August 1900
Notice is given that a named settler has filed proof of intention to make final proof of residence in Cheyenne Wyoming. The exact names and dates are garbled but indicate a land settlement and court required proof completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Willach
Hactiten
Mins
Hadio Willach
Peti Oealest
Rainie County
Wyoming
Pinay
Department of the Interior, Land Ofcar
Cheyenne
Han
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Sun-Leader
B.A. Slack
Cheyenne, Wyo
Postoffice
Daily Leader
A. BE. Bradbury
B. B. Brooks
EB. F. Cheeney
Frank W. Mondell
England
New York Central
Pacific Hotel
Rawlina
Garland
J.T. Wor
Ghigago
the Grand Army OF the Republic and Woman's Relief Corps
Weather Report
Loos
Oaly
Montana
Pacific
Gulf
Dodge City
Phoenix
Reinbow
Nebraska
Missouri
Lowe
Lt Hots
Indiana
En E
United States Land Offee
Yin
Robert Walden
South Wye
Vis
James KR. Whitehead
Cheyenne Wye
Frank Sinon
Little Horse Creek
Ora Dunn
Milton Gildersleeve
W. B. Chaplin
Leslie B. Snow
Laramie
Robert P Allen
Iron Mountain
Duncan Clark
Bosler
W. E. Chaplin
Frontier
Black & Clark
Twentieth and
Reed Streets
Chéyenne and
Northern Tracks
Bumchner & Son
Chey Enne
Roedel’s
Effe Quick
A. E. Roedel
Silver Moon Restaurant
West Seventeenth Street
Oilet Cologne
Wm. Murphy
Rock &Prings and
HANNA
Weat
Sixteenth Street
Paul Milatzo
West Sixteen Street
Capmal
Burplus
B. Hicks
G. B Abbott
J. Loomis
Stockgrowers National Bank
Orpos Capital Stock
Oes
Metropolita Hote
J. W. Griffin
Prop
Daromere
Keefe & Bradley
M. G. Hubbell
Maxwell St
Belchers
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