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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1900
Page
1
Well dressed men discuss the season and highlight Bon's New Shoe Store offering the latest fall footwear. Local shoppers anticipate styles, prices, and fits as autumn trends arrive.
The fragment hints Cheyenne’s Palace landmark tied to Frontier Day aging since 1860 with a coming of age in the new century. It mentions a fountain with soda at the Palace and future plans as September approaches, noting a Denver observatory and hemispheric links for a new assembly of temptations.
Washington reports the state department released the Chinese and Li Hung Chang cables. Messages indicate talks on ceasefire, troop withdrawal, and a plenipotentiary to negotiate a settlement for Pekin amid Boxer rebellion after allied forces secured ministers. Li Hung Chang contemplates a trip to Pekin for favorable terms.
Bryan arrived in Topeka at 10 05 escorted by the Atchison reception committee. Santa Fe workers lined tracks and bands played as Bryan proceeded to the National hotel and state house grounds for the notification ceremonies. About 20 000 people attended but organizers said the crowd was smaller than expected due to Bryan’s frequent visits.
The dispatches describe Pe kin demand for Prince Tuan’s execution amid anti foreign unrest in North China. Reports also note Han province placards urging foreigners’ extermination and a tally of political shifts in Omaha and Holyoke with population changes and a jail arrest.
President McKinley plans to stay in Washington delaying his Chicago visit due to important business here. A later departure is possible but uncertain as officials cite international matters and a rumored attack by anarchists on the train as unconfirmed factors in the change.
A violent riot in Akron August 13 left two dead and many injured as fires consumed the city building and Columbia Hall. Police reassigned, saloons shut, and Canton Guards stationed to guard ruins. officials fear insurance losses from destroyed records totaling around $50,000.
In Delphos Ohio during a street fair balloon ascent Harry Davis cut loose at 400 feet. The parachute failed to open, he struck a telegraph wire, and fell. He died this morning from internal injuries after doctors found he was crushed pulp. The crowd of about 5 000 witnessed the event.
Elisha Craven died at the county hospital after a short illness. He had been in the hospital about a year and once was among Colorado's wealthy but fell on hard times due to drink. He was about 60 years old, left no family, and died from pneumonia after an earlier cholera report in Bombay.
About five thousand wives daughters and mothers of locked-out building trades workers may march in the Labor Day parade if arrangements can be made. They propose a transparent banner printed with wages paid by members of the builders' council before and after union organization.
In Hanna Wyoming, Brooks of the Union Pacific Coal company seeks several head of heavy draft horses for the mines indicating a busy season. The town shows growth with the new UP line, while a tax deed notice warns owners of properties in Cheyenne of tax assessments and impending re real estate action. Andrew Olson reports he was held up at the subway and robbed of a watch while working in the shops.
The Pennsylvania Railroad will discontinue employing women telegraph operators in its offices. Officials say women are too nice for some positions, though they admit women can perform duties. The move removes women from certain duties up the system.
New York August 23 Senator Hanna dismisses a report that Andrew Carnegie has announced himself for Bryan calling the report ridiculous and not credible Governor of Minnesota at national headquarters announced his intention of taking the。
Evening accident involves Tim McDonnell and family from Groviey. Mrs McDonnell reportedly jumped and broke her wrist, a wagon wheel tore, and the party was found on Twenty fourth Avenue with injuries noted.
Fragmentary OCR text suggests a fruit jar reference with unclear context and mixed wording. No identifiable persons organizations places dates or events emerge to compose a factual summary.
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