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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1902
Page
3
The note lists editor and proprietor B B A Slack with George H. Evans as city editor as part of a newspaper masthead, indicating leadership roles and editorial oversight in the publication.
The state supreme court remains in session as Laramie county teachers institute sits next week. Salvation Army launches city crusade while Sunday ball games resume on September 1. Pugilist Jim Flynn slated to meet Jack Graham in September visits Cheyenne amid frontier celebration plans. Local injuries, political petition efforts, and ore vein expansion at Esterbrook near Douglas are reported, with Cheyenne Union Pacific growth noted.
Judge W P Carroll spoke at the Methodist church on a lecture tracing Vermonts early history and the fate of the nation. He argued a thunderstorm influenced the vote to adopt a constitution and enable Vermont to aid General Stark at Bennington, leading to Burgoyne surrender and the Yorktown victory, shaping Americas rise as a republic.
Charles Gustavenson, convicted of murder in the second degree, will be resentenced to twenty years in the state penitentiary on the first day of the September term of the district court. The case was appealed to the state supreme court, which upheld the trial court, so he will serve the remaining sentence.
Contractor Insports Dam. R. FY. McDonald from the Denver content flor arrived last night and visited the site to inspect the new city dam and plan the work.
A Wyoming State University bulletin argues Wyoming has wide potential for irrigation storage under the new reclamation act. It urges local farmers and businesspeople to organize petitions to Interior, showing reservoir location, land under irrigation, stream flow, and feasibility to gain funding for storage works.
A humorous exchange notes that only people with blue blood would give up, with a quip about mosquitoes never having blue blood. The line appears in Yonker's Statesman as a lighthearted social jab or cartoon caption.
Household furniture for sale cheap. 220 East Eighteenth Street. Cart for sale cheap. Apply to R A Proctor. Four lots in good location for sale inquire at this office. Three lots on Twelfth street near Thames inquire of Albert Chapman. Cut flowers Mrs Glafcke phone 646. FOR RENT Some good dwellings L B Stone 319 West Sixteenth. Four room house inquire Dr Conway Opera House block. Nicely furnished rooms in brick blocks electric grit janitor service 5 a month upward Warren Emporium
Cut flowers and designs for weddings, portions and funerals at Chain's greenhouse at the corner of Eighteenth and Central. Baths at Padgett's Barber Shop five and ten cents. Eight residence lots on Maxwell, Twenty fifth, and Twenty second streets offered by Albert Chapman real estate agent.
Local weather and agriculture notes compiled for Wyoming residents. Reports detail livestock condition, pasture status, and crops, reflecting conditions across the state. Office summaries indicate grazing suitability and forthcoming seasonal impacts from current weather patterns.
The weekly crop bulletin reports very dry and warm conditions across Laramie County Cheyenne and most of the state favorable for haying though ranges dry and grasshoppers hurt pasture. Frost damage in the northwest. rivers low. drought in Big Horn County persists. Stock in good condition, forest fires in Freemont and Carbon counties being fought. notes from Alcova Sheridan and other counties.
Excerpts from correspondents across Albany County and neighboring areas describe slow grain maturation, ongoing irrigation, and second crop alfalfa being cut. Reports warn drought conditions persist with variable frost impact and hay supplies, though some locales anticipate adequate winter feed if dry weather holds.
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