Auction Offers Mixed Lots of Clothing and Coats
A sale lists a suit lot valued at 10 dollars and another lot at 18 dollars. The catalog indicates a full line of apparel including coats and heavy outerwear with varied prices and descriptions.
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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1902
Page
3
A sale lists a suit lot valued at 10 dollars and another lot at 18 dollars. The catalog indicates a full line of apparel including coats and heavy outerwear with varied prices and descriptions.
The snippet lists A. Black as proprietor and publisher with F Yeager as business manager and H Evans as city editor, indicating editorial staff roles on a historic newspaper page.
Storms bring down electric wires and snow while a collision of fines lands on colored women. Opera show Caught In the Web arrives December 15. City council schedules tonight. Fort Laramie land sales surge as post office burns. Coal scarce in Cheyenne and rail routes adjust as new through sleepers planned.
Captain E L Butts of the Eighteenth Infantry at Fort Russell received a reprimand from General Funston after a court martial found him guilty of conduct prejudicial to good order during recent maneuvers at Fort Riley. The general praised his remorse and belief that further reprimand will be unnecessary.
A special train carrying Union Pacific and Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul officials arrived Monday evening to discuss a continental service with Southern Pacific. Delegates include J Grubba traffic director Horace G Burt J B Berry KE Buckingham R W Baxter Gerrit Port FA llr and F A Nash among others.
Fragmentary report mentions ten years for embezzlement and forgery involving a state governor Murphy figure. Details are garbled with repeated advertising lines about Daiber and tailoring.
The Wasatch tunnel near Rawlins Wyoming will be bored out to raise the roof four feet to reduce danger to freight brakemen on top. Reports indicate several accidents have occurred due to the low clearance. The rock crusher at the site is nearing completion with about 20 cars of rock still needed. two new rock crushers have been ordered to run by steam as gasoline engines prove insufficient.
A fierce storm moved through the western country from yesterday morning through last night, bringing high winds and snow. Though it appeared blizzard like, it caused little danger to stock and railroads. Union Pacific prepared rotary and wedge snow plows but did not need them, while strong winds helped clear ranges and create grazing areas for cattle and sheep.
A gray draught horse named Tom died after a hoof injury from a runaway. The Murray Transfer company loses a valued team horse. In San Francisco officials expect Young Corbett to fight next month with a $5,000 guaranteed check for the bout and both fighters due to arrive soon for training.
A prospective juror faces a probing defense examination about opinions and contacts. The piece then shifts to a satirical notice on the sultan of Turkey preparing memoirs and restricting other books, hinting at guaranteed royalties and foreseen praise. Washington Post.
A Boston Globe fragment notes a gold scarf pin with coal like a diamond in a gold crown, criticizing display of wealth as a social evil while referencing Carnegie and Triumph of Democracy. The item appears in the Pittsburg Dispatch with remarks on modern society and a nod to the Leader subscription at Ferguson Avenue.
A Glenview nurseries collection of hardy shrubs is shipped to St Louis for the exposition landscape display. The note lists syringa mock orange dogwood coral berry bridal wreath and other specimens. Prominent sculptors Saint-Gaudens French and Adams Ward visited, and officials discuss fish hatchery plans and university exhibits for the World’s Fair in St Louis.
The judge notes the carved turkey distributed among family and guests with playful mispronunciations and tasks. He muses on the leftovers and jokes that “the situation gnows Messer ate,” reflecting a humorous, chaotic family scene.
The Leader publishes a late edition with legal notices of varied types. Details include court actions bound to deadlines and notices from local government offices. Authorities urge affected parties to review listings and respond within stated periods.
New York capital investor bought the deserted village of Gien Eyre in the blue stone quarry area. The 800 plus acre property includes ten private houses a store post office railroad station school blacksmith shop and several decayed shacks.
Chicago reports Kate Hassel the actress shot in Philadelphia by Harry Johnson, once of the Manafest company. In private life she was Mrs Everett Beckwith, wife to a department manager who knew nothing of her stage life. Johnson attempted suicide but will live. jealousy sparked the tragedy in Philadelphia's tenderloin.
An old established house with solid finances seeks a trustworthy person in each county to manage business. Weekly salary of 18 dollars paid by check every Wednesday from headquarters. Money advance for expenses. Manager, 350 Caxton Building, Chicago. Also wanted to rent a furnished house for the winter. state location. Box 197, City.
Four lots described as good location for sale on Twelfth Street near Thames with inquiries to Albert Chapa, a real estate agent. Also mentions cut flowers and legal blanks available from Leader of Fire, with Mrs Alafche as contact.
A series of rental notices describes a front room at 107 West Nineteenth Street a room for light housekeeping at 1919 Eddy Street a barn for rent and a new four room cottage at 1002 Central Avenue near the viaduct also a five room house at 114 West Twenty third Street with inquiries at Al Chapman's real estate office 1719 Ferguson Street and a neatly furnished apartment in brick blocks with electric grit janitor service and monthly rent starting at five dollars plus more houses in Warren Emporium listings.
Floral services for weddings, funerals, and designs offered at Chafin's greenhouse located at the corner of Eighteenth and Central Avenue. Additional note lists hot and cold baths for sale at Padgett's Barber Shop on Sixteenth Street for sixteen cents.
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