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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1900
Page
3
Schedule listing Union Pacific trains including Overland Limited No 1 and No 2 with arrival and departure times, Local Passenger No 4, Atlantic Express No 6, and Cheyenne and Burlington routes No 164 Accom No 154 Stock Express No 153. Includes trains from Cheyenne to various destinations with weekday and weekend notes.
Wyoming Masonic commandery and lodge announce regular meetings at their respective Masonic halls in Cheyenne. Wyoming Commandery No 1 SNIGHTS TEMPLAN meets on the second Monday monthly. Cheyenne Lodge No 1 A F and M meets on the second and fourth Tuesdays. visitors are examined at 7:30.
Wyoming news notes a booming stock industry while cattle and sheep factions clash as communities report influx of strangers to Battle Lake and Lander. Mrs Washakie travels through Lander. Buffalo Bill expands horse operations. settlers resist sheep grazing near Skull and Oil creeks amid growing western stock interests.
A local man recounts a private tale shared with friends about providence and loss. The story centers on a fatal streetcar accident, a young city girl, a minister, and a shocking late letter claiming foretold death, stirring questions about faith and fate.
The dispatch notes that the strange circus matrioes never learned the full details of the prophecy but are curious how near it came to being correct. Fort Scart Dispatch to the St. Louis Globe-Democrat.
Laramie August 16. A Fremont county petition asks for the removal of Administrator Sheldon of Louis Poire estate, citing mismanagement as the petitioner seeks removal. Also in Laramie Rev William Toole was ordained, and St Matthew's hall prepares to open. Guernsey plans a new city hall funded by a stock company. Prof Henry advances irrigation plans tapping the Platte River to Nebraska. The Barlington railway underpins a North Platte valley boom with irrigation possible to Guernsey townsite.
Cheyenne’s Miss Francis Warren daughter of Senator Warren arrives to visit Miss Grace Meinhart at 1261 Evans Street. Warren, 18, educated and traveled, studied at Emerson College of Oratory in Boston with Meinhart. She will enter sophomore year at Wellesley and christen the monitor Wyoming on September 8.
A high pressure area north of Montana brings cooler conditions over the Rocky Mountain region with frost reported in Lande, Helena, Havre, and Calgary. Warm Atlantic coast warmth contrasts with rain over central Missouri and the lower Mississippi Valley.
A crowd at the First Methodist Episcopal church heard Bishop Fowler deliver an eloquent sermon at morning service. The ten thousand dollar mortgage on the church was formally handed to the bishop, signaling renewal and joy for Pastor Rev. Benjamin Young and the congregation.
Department of the Interior announces a land entry contest in Cheyenne Wyoming. Alfred J Gibbs is accused of non cultivation and non planting on land described by sections and townships. Notice requires appearance and evidence by October 4 1900. Publication ordered where personal service cannot be made. W B Chaplin Register.
Land Office Cheyenne Wyoming August 21 1900 notice to settlers for final proof before the register and receiver September 24 1900 Dema Tremain La Grange Wyo for lot SH 14 Sec 9 T19N R60W with witnesses Samuel W Hickerson Elia M Hickerson Milton M Green and James K Craton nee Wm Hickerson Halle Neb H B No 2849 for SE 14 Sec 17 T WN R60W with witnesses Duma Tremain Milton Green James K Craton and D Tremain all of La Grange Wyo
Notice from the Land Office at Cheyenne Wyoming dated August 6 100 announces final proof to support a claim by Robert Walden H No 3437 for north half and south halves of certain sections in T 18 N R 60 W. The witness list includes James R Whitehead Frank Sinon Ora Dunn Milton Gilder sleeve from Cheyenne and Little Horse Creek with the October 4 100 date for proceedings before the Cheyenne register and receiver.
United States land office in Cheyenne Wyoming gives notice that Leslie E Snow of Cheyenne Wyoming will make final proof on desert land claim No 3842 for the NW sec and other fractions before the register and receiver in Cheyenne on September 9 1900 The witnesses named are Robert P Allen Duncan Clarke Walter D Pease and W E Chapin from Iron Mountain Bosker Cheyenne roles.
August 1 Lavy announces intent to prove land claim before the register in Cheyenne Wyoming on September 1 1900 for lands in Little Bear Wyoming. Witnesses named are Bard Rose Green and Peene. Also a notice of a special stockholders meeting of John Hunton Company in Kent Block Cheyenne at 10 am September 15 1900 to consider dissolution.
The regular annual meeting of the stockholders of Nations Alkall company will be held at Burke & Vowler office in Cheyenne Wyoming on Monday September 1900 at 10 o clock a m for the election of trustees for the coming year and other business. CHAS K GLOMAN Secretary. The manufacturers through the recommendation of Tiebinguile have appointed Benjamin Franklin as president agent for the Dem Pronk ie olgne.
The Frontier Day executive committee invites sealed bids for multiple festival privileges on September 12 and 13 1900 including bar badges lemonade and numerous services. Bids due by September 4 with highest bid winning and immediate payment upon notification. Also recruitment notice for Able bodied unmarried men ages 21 to 35 for service in the Philippines with details provided at Atlas Block Cheyenne Wyoming.
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