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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1900
Page
2
The piece rails at Democratic tariff silence and Bryan’s alleged political consolidation. It cites editorials from The Denver Post and Bryan & Croker, contrasts imperialism, prosperity, and free competition, and notes regional commentaries on frontier day events and civil rights rollbacks in the South.
Senator Hoar criticizes William J Bryan in an interview with the Boston Journal, calling antiimperialism a mask for free silver, free trade, attacking the banking system, and plans to reorganize the Supreme Court. He dismisses Bryan's pledge to seek a special session to declare U S aims in the Philippines as a “gold trick.”
The Chicago Times-Herald reports Hear arguing against imperialism and attacking Bryan’s campaign. He accuses Bryan of backing measures that threaten the currency, the supreme court, and the banking system while courting Populists and Silver Republicans.
The speaker laments a sparse crowd at the Indianapolis gathering for Billiam J. and criticizes his reading of prepared text. The piece mocks the absence of free silver talk, notes railcar turnout failures, and questions the candidate's wartime posture and political appeal amid distrust of imperialism and trusts.
Wyoming Representative Mondell pressed Secretary Root for action on Fort Mackenzie construction funded by a 100000 appropriation and on clearing an independent water supply. He also urged expediting permits for sheep drivers to cross the Rigorn forest reserve to reach railroad shipping points, with a proposed two mile wide trail and staff to enforce it.
The Lander community learns that Jack Gleason long a familiar figure in Lander was found dead in the county poor house building. The corpse was discovered last Ganley with signs of death during sleep, suggesting a peaceful passing after a difficult life.
Union Pacific Railway announces excursion tickets to Ogden and Balt Lake with 30 day validity from issue. Round trip price 20 dollars. select dates listed in July and August with a lower rate of 18 dollars on certain dates. Tickets allow ten day layovers each way. For full details contact W. Sweet, Agent.
Scrip of the notice advertises a Union Pacific excursion from September 4th to September, with a round trip rate of 80. Tickets for sale through the agent W. GWRET.
Call for bids by the State of Wyoming for a 47 by 58 feet two story basement addition to the State for the Insane at Cheyenne. Sealed proposals due 12 o clock noon August 16 1900. Separate bids for portions. must include $200 certified check. bonds may be required. Plans at Cheyenne Evanston and Salt Lake City offices. DEF Richards T T Tynan secretaries. July 7 1900.
Department of the Interior Cheyenne Land Office, notice dated August 6 1900 announces Rob ert Walden H No 3497 of South Bend Wyo file final proof for Bee 4 and BW 1-2 3 4 sections 3 18N 60W. The register will hear ward proof October 4 1900 with witnesses James R Whitehead Frank Sinoa Ora Dunn and Milter Gilder sleeve all residents of Little Horse Creek Wyo.
Leake Snow of Cheyenne filed final proof for desert land claim No. 3892 in Laramie county Wyoming. Hearing set for September 12 1900 before the Cheyenne register and receiver. Warnings list witnesses: Robert P Allen Dunham Clark W. Chaplin.
The Frontier Day executive committee invites sealed bids for privileges on September 12 and 13 1900. Bids cover bars badges lemonade bicycle check official programme candy pop corn peanut restaurant wine and fruit among others with highest bidder wins.
On August 10 Reptember Tih end Ziat Walon Pacific will sell pointe in atte r inne Gaeee full particulars call oo W Sweet agent Cheyenne Wyo
Sadie Willach has fled a petition against you in the district court of Laramie county Wyoming praying for divorce. The case lists the parties and seeks relief as provided by law, with details filed in the district court records.
Government advertises timber sale in Big Horn Forest Reserve with bids at minimum one dollar per thousand feet. Bidders must mark logs and ensure waste is piled for burning and no timber leaves the state. Purchasers risk forfeiture if not removing timber within one year after award. Commissioner Binger Hermann notes right to reject bids. Also a land contest hearing set for October 1900 before U.S. officials regarding failure to meet cultivation requirements and a claimed non-eligibility for license due to military service.
Contest affidavit filed by Oscar Yoder of Phillips Wyoming against Homestead Entry No 2906 held by Wilford J Wood alleges four year nonresidence and abandonment. Also notice of administration with will annexed for Henry Sturt deceased, letters granted July 9 1900, claims to appear and present vouchers within six months.
Department of the Interior Land Office Cheyenne Wyoming gives notice that named settler has filed intent to make final proof to support his claim. Proof will be made before the register on September 1 in Little Bear, Wyoming. Name M411 for the Nineteenth West Quarter 14 Bee. 4 OR 14 Bem. 6 Ty. 17 ON.
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