Roosevelt outlines prosperity and reforms in annual message
President Roosevelt presents his second annual message to Congress urging unity and courage as the nation faces challenges. He favors regulating big corporations, preserving tariff policy, and pursuing reciprocity and arbitration while promoting a gold standard currency and fair labor-capital relations. He also supports commerce, civil improvements, and efficient armed forces, and notes the intent to use a new labor commission to settle disputes.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Department of Commerce
Cu‘dba
Denver Post
Canteen Question Spurs Debate on Soldier Habits and Enlistment Data
A discussion on the canteen focuses on data from army officers and Brigadier General Sanger. Enlistment surveys in the Philippines show high initial liquor use, with 60 to 100 percent of troops in many companies using alcohol at enlistment. The piece notes increased saloon activity near posts and discipline issues since canteen closures.
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Adjutant General
Sanger
Division of the
Philippines
Chicago Record-Herald
Trust Busting Fervor Grips Congress and White House
A Washington dispatch notes growing momentum for antitrust actions with many senators and representatives backing bills or amendments seen as pleasing the public and boosting reputations. The period is marked by reports of optimism toward President and leaders as reform energy rises.
Eliot Moderates View on Labor Unions at Harvard
The Denver News reports Harvard President Eliot softens earlier belligerent stance on unions. He now says antagonism lies with both sides, praises unions for mitigating evils, and notes unions help balance capital oligarchy. He cites apprenticeships and strikes as flaws while endorsing unions’ staying power and potential for good.
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Eliot
Harvard
Dr. Elliot
Denver News
The Czar and the Spirits
The Buffalo Review cites a London Times report that the czar of Russia is under the influence of a spiritualist named Philip. The czar reportedly meets with the medium annually and seeks guidance before major decisions, with Philip consulting other spirits. If true, a nation would be ruled by a monarch guided by a spiritual medium and spirits of departed statesmen.
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Czar
Buffalo Review
London Times
St. Petersburg
Russia
Philip
War on Cupid Examines Post Office Name Change Rule
The Buffalo Courier reports the Postmaster General order effective December 1, 1902 prohibits a classified female postal employee who changes her name by marriage from being reappointed. The piece notes potential loopholes if the husband adopts her name, questioning if this would avoid the rule.
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The
Buffalo Courier
Postmaster General
Notice to Creditors Estate of Susan Brown Deceased
Notice is given that letters testamentary were issued November 16 1902 to Timothy Dyer in the estate of Susan Brown deceased. Creditors must file claims with vouchers for allowance within six months of the letters or be barred from share. If claims are not filed within one year from the letters, they will be forever barred. Dated November 16 1903.
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Susan Brown
Eald
Duderaig
Timothy Dyer
Beneft
Timothy Dymr
Kadle Manicome
Gregersen
Galveston
Texas
Jorgen J. Gregersen
A. D
District Court
Iet Judicial District of
Wyoming
Cheyenne
T. J. Fisher
John Brown
Spokane
Wash
Mary A. Gourley
Baltimore
Joseph Brown
Ulehis
District Court of the First Judicial District
Cheyenne, Wye
Aald
Wald
Lottura Testamentary
John Volk
Real Estate for Bale Near Maxwell and Twenty-First
Property listing notes residence lots east part of town on Maxwell and Twenty first streets. Albert Chapman is the contact for the lender through the real estate broker.
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Maxwell
Albert Chapman
Wyoming Leader to Publish Mammoth Industrial Edition
The Daily Leader announces a special industrial edition to cover Wyoming’s mining resources public institutions and enterprises. It will feature Frontier Day scenes new illustrations and prominent Cheyenne topics with a 10 000 copy print run produced by Leader staff and guests including J S Bartlett George H Evans H B Henderson C F Yeager and local editors.
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Iion
Wyoming
Aiger
Commonwealth
Cheyenne
J. 8. Bartlett
George H. Evans
H. B. Henderson
C. F. Yeager
Leader
High price beef in England and American supply fears
The article notes Britain closed ports to New England cattle due to foot and mouth disease, raising fears of dearer meat for Christmas. It cites Smithfield market observations, potential Holland and Denmark supply, and hope that U S disease will not spread. It mentions beef price gaps between American and English meat.
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London
New England States
Smithfield
United States
Old England
Holland
Denmark
America
Depford Market
Depford
Owen
Proposals for Public Buildings and Cavalry Horses
U S proposes for heating and plumbing at Fort Mackenzie Wyoming and for forty cavalry horses. Proposals due by November 1 1909 for public building work and by December 8 1902 for cavalry horses. Plans and specifications available at Depot Quartermasters offices in Chicago St Paul St Louis Omaha Denver. Envelopes endorsed proposals for Public Buildings to Capt Thomas Swode Constructing Quartermaster. Proposals for Cavalry Horses to Lt Col J W Pope Chief Q M. US reserves right to accept or reject any or all proposals in whole or in part.
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Cate
Grampling
Nate
Coutibarina
Chicago
St. Paul
St. Louis
Omaha
Denver
U. S
Thos. Swode
Quartermaster
Fort Mackenzie
Wyoming
J. W. Pope
Q. M
Notification on newspaper delivery and changes
A notice to subscribers explains how to report missed deliveries and request starting or stopping service. It directs that only the Lenders business office can take orders and that carriers lack authority to accept changes.
Colorado and Southern Adds Daily Fast Train Service
On July 1 the Colorado and Southern railway expanded service between Colorado and Texas by adding a daily fast train with standard Pullman sleepers cafe cars and coach cars from Denver to Fort Worth. The same train offers Denver to Memphis via Amarillo and the Choctaw railway, providing the only through service between Colorado and the Oklahoma and Indian Territories without changing cars. Tickets via a Colorado and Southern agent or T BE FISHER Denver.
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Southeast
California
Colorado and Southern Railway
Fort Worth
Memphis
Paso
T. B. Fisher
Denver
Col
Colorado
Texas
Notice to Bid on School Bond Issues in Big Horn County
The Board of Trustees of School District No. 1 Big Horn County Wyoming invites sealed bids for nine 200 dollar schoolhouse bond coupons to bear interest up to six percent, payable semi annually. Bonds dated January 1 1909 with serials one to nine. first maturity January 1 1904. Bids due December 31 1902 at 2 pm.
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Byron, Wyo
Wyoming
Board of Trustees
Big Horn
State of
Board of Trustees of
Auld
Byrom
Pont
County of
Piano Purchase Offers Exceptional Guarantees and Deep Discounts
The ad markets piano purchases with strong guarantees, long exchange option, and no risk on payments. It promises price fairness, cash discounts, and that notes won t be sold, plus a two year exchange with full credit. It lists Fisher Kimball Ludwig Hobart M Cable brands and invites buyers to visit 404 West Seventeenth St Cheyenne for latest styles.
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West Seventeenth St
Cheyenne
Fisher, Kimball, Ludwig
Hobart M .Cable
Steinway
Notice of will probate and claims deadline for John Volk estate
Notice issued November 18 1902 grants executrix rights for John Volk estate with will annexed. Creditors must present claims within six months for allowance or risk loss of benefits. claims filed within one year will be barred. Attorney W R Stoll signs. Also stockholders meeting notice for Neosho Valley Oil Gas and Mineral Company to be held January 30 at 10 o'clock in Chandan Anes Bie ming.
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Neosho Valley Ol, Gas and Miepral Company
Roons
Idetman Blak
Chandan Anes Bieming
Cheyenne and Burlington Service Schedules Fragment
Fragmentary timetable notes Cheyenne and Burlington routes with daily departures and arrivals. Items mention Monday service hours around 1 00 am and 1 25 pm east and west bound trains, plus references to Bear, La Grange and Little River Creek.
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North Bound
Bear
la Grange
Little Y Rae Creek
South Bendi
Masonic Lodge Meeting Notices for Cheyenne and Acadia
Cheyenne Lodge No 4 AM Meets in Masonic hall on second and fourth Tuesdays. Visitors welcome. John Roberts D W of Acadia Lodge No 11 A F and AM also meets in Masonic hall on second and fourth Thursdays. P G Cook and Chas B Weeks listed as secretary and officials.
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Cheyenne Lodge
Am—Meets
I Masonic Bai
Ene South
Acadia Lodge
Masonic Ba
Thoredays of
Eas
South
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A. Slack
Cheyenne, Wyo
Daily Leader
Executive Department
Depew
Anya
Patrom
New York
Washington
Wurprising
Cupid
A_Daily Leader
England
New England
Galt Lake City
Tribune
Cheyenne Daily Lrades
Wyo
Port Worth
Dubhart
Ogden
Utah
Subsertho
Capitol
Dildine & Anderson
Capitol Avenue
Thos. Longhurst
David Nimmo
Colo
Capital
Knight Campbell Music Company
West Seventeenth Street
Cheyenne, Wyoming
Weat Sixteenth Street
Bon Ton Stable
E. Oinneen
San Antonio
el Paso
Louisiana
Havana
Ours
Fisher
Baid Court
Barry
Ilald
Californis
Memphia
Pupistie
Abe Dower
Union Pacific Oe
Union Pacific
Chicago & Northwestern
Barron, Ageot
W. R Stoll
Bennett
G. G. Jortd
Ontperste Man
Landie
Magasibes
Khow Muais
Prion Reanmaire
the Publishers
Press Room Hall
Witkin
Cheyenne and Burl
Mails Close
U. P
B.am
Bouth
D. P
John Roberts
D. W. Ofll
P. G. Cook, Ww. Chas. B. Weeks, Secretar
Geo. W. Sneider
Ales. Fernoy
Wight
Hugo Donzelmann
Sdeilman
WM. Dubois
A. N. Mateon
T. B. Kennedy Vnneoy
Law
Carey Block
Clyde Mm
Watts
Keefe Hall
Ferguson Street
John W. Lacey
Union Mercantile Bi
Burke
T. Clark Burke & Clark
Attorneys-at-Law
Beas RG & Prie
Atlas Bloceyenne
Burdick Orbdel
Burdick-Law
Kent Black
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