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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1900
Page
1
Well dressed men flock to Bons New Shoe Store this season to explore the latest fall footwear. Shoppers seek style and comfort as new models arrive, with options across classic loafers and modern boots.
The text reflects a historic, ceremonial mood tied to Frontier Day and Cheyenne, forecasting a future national milestone and a period of change. It mentions September, a Denver Observatory projection, and a revived public spirit as events unfold.
London reports slowly arriving details of the allied relief of besieged foreigners in Pekin. Civilians cheer as officers and camp followers reunite, while legations and authorities struggle with food supplies and Chinese refusals.
A Shanghai dispatch reports a major clash on the Ho Si Wo road to Pekin where allied forces including German Russian and Japanese troops defeated Chinese forces. About 1500 Chinese were killed or wounded as the allies press southward toward Pekin with Japanese units occupying Poa Tung Fu.
Russia prompts U S to seek peace with China as cabinet debates the appeal. Telegrams from Chee Foo report Russian German French and Italian troops arriving and the imperial palace to be opened for a military procession before closing and guarding. Prince Ching expected shortly.
Disjointed dispatch describes a dangerous African campaign toward Lydenburg with Roberta leading forces. The terrain features basaltic ridges and cevians cutting roads, while climate and fever threaten the expedition.
A Concord dispatch says Secretary of State Hay is not in good condition and appears exhausted. The report notes a movement toward physical culture. Prof. Morgan offers instruction in expression, oratory and grace, with private lessons at his rooms. Roy Never Bretched Ghose.
Ambiguous fragmentary note reports Corbet taking over from Feete and mentions Mande with a street or avenue reference. Unclear context and missing details.
The report shows nearly eight thousand veterans passed away since last session with about two hundred eighty thousand remaining. Major Ras Slner elected commander in chief. born 1844 in Germany, came to the U S in 1848, educated public schools, joined Civil War era service, later served in reserve and earned major rank. Other officers elected include M C Milkin Maine, Frank Seamon Knoxville, John A Wilkins Delta Ohio, A Drahama San Quintin.
New Orleans reports Tom Amos a Black man was lynched by a Chaneyville mob after confessing to murder of white man T. Wilson Jackson. He tried to offer suicide by hanging but the mob fired him, riddling his body with bullets.
Mini trousseau by Redfern shown in Fifth Avenue showroom features a yachting coat and three gowns for Mabel McKinley daughter of Mr and Mrs Alner McKinley and niece of the president. The wedding is planned for September 1 at the family summer home in Summer Beat Penn with fiancé Bagr from Pennsylvania a Jefferson Medical College student in Philadelphia.
Local notice announces a special sale of Gohou Shoes with models including Miasew Athool Bhoes from 11 to 2. Lace or buffon materials offered at $1.00 per pair. Bone's Sons on Feéerguaon Street coordinates the event.
James J Corbett and Kid McCoy prepare for twenty five round bout at Madison Square Garden tonight under Marquis of Queensbury rules. betting favors Corbett slightly as both fighters promise a science driven contest with no personal grievance. Siler reports a rumor of fixed outcome but fight proceeds with 70 percent prize to winner and 40 percent to loser.
Former president Grover Cleveland replies to Dr Hepworth of the New York Herald saying he will not advise others on the political situation. He cites uncertainty and a desire for retirement to avoid interference and irritation. Buzzard's Bay letter dated August 26 1800 conveys his modest stance.
State Examiner Harry B. Henderson releases official figures on Wyoming banking resources as of June 29 1906. Total resources reach 7 501 221 89 with deposits totaling 5 572 549 59 and per capita deposits about 65 50 based on an 85 000 population.
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