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Newspaper

Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1900

Page

2

Cheyenne Leader December 4, 1900 edition

The Cheyenne Leader dated December 4 1900 is listed with publication details and subscription rates for the Daily Leader annual plan.

Daily Leader

Union Pacific Water and Cheyenne Water Supply

The Union Pacific owns Granite Canon Springs water since twenty two years and uses it on passenger and Pullman cars. Daily shipments reach Cheyenne and are placed in train water coolers. The company regulates ice quality and has stopped local ice cutting, sourcing from the Laramie River instead.

Cheyenne Canon Springs Union Pacific Laramie

Cheyenne Water Debate and Press Policy Clash

The editorial argues the Cheyenne water supply is sound while criticizing a rival Tribune for concealing dangerous findings. It defends publishing Dr. Mitchell’s full report to inform the public and outsiders, rejects concealment, and urges honesty over secrecy to remove evil from the community.

Tribune Cheyenne Mitchell the Tribune Scott

Douglas Budget Attacks Senator Warren and Arid Lands Policy

The Douglas Budget criticizes Wilf eld supporter Warren claiming Warren backs arid land reclamation and opposes land endowments to states while criticizing a reef of positions on the Argentine reciprocity treaty and wool. It recalls a Spartan fable and then shifts to a verse on Converse County with a quip about a queenly figure.

Dougie Wilfeld Fowent Warren Reid Senator Warren Congres Satan Sa Wald

Converse County Wins Banner County Title in State Victory

State Chairman Van Orsdel congratulates Chairman Wells on Converse County’s large majority, noting 66 percent for McKinley and Roosevelt. The county is called the banner county of the state due to its strong vote share and high turnout. The remark from Lara mie Republican and others signals broader county enthusiasm.

van Orsdel Wells Converse County Banner County Chaplin Laramie Roosevelt

Fragments of Wit and Gossip Spark Humorous Reflections

A patchwork of quips and social notes on manners, jealousy, and gender. The column jests about ideas, dependents, and fashion, plus a report of an Atchison girl sent away to end a romance and observations on girls with uncombed hair after a concert.

Atchison

Endless Bills Drive Despair and Sharp Reward Declares Escape

A poem laments relentless bills from groceries to doctors and wages. In a separate notice, a reward is offered for information on Ernest Hopkins, 28, heavily built, about six foot ten, last seen in Cheyenne on June 2, with the Leader subscription rate noted at 60 cents.

Ernest Hopkins Cheyenne

Colorful Mix of News Bits and Quips from 19th Century Press

A collage of curious items ranges from an Ohio older woman’s bold move to a legless husband, to a Konttck cashier’s 200000 shortfall blamed on horse races. Includes a Colorado woman’s ascent, a San Francisco merchant facing imperial removal, Mark Twain’s NY driver fined for extortion, and playful notes on mothers’ congress anecdotes about chewing antics.

Anarchist Appears in Bar Scene and Fire Insurance Notes

A portly man in a black cutaway chats with a grimy bearded stranger asking for a nickel to buy a beer. The piece shifts to Union Pacific and Oregon Short Line fire funds totaling $216 801.19 after June 30 1900 deductions and cites low fire losses for both lines. A Hindoo Hoodoo comedy by John Fowler is praised for fresh humor and brisk plot turns. Heasch Bowers troupe touring coast cities receives strong critical notices with a big show coming Thursday night.

Union Pacific Oregon Short Line John Fowler New York

Game Grounds and Odd Notices

Fragmented OCR text shows a school attendance remark about Billy and a joke exchange. It mentions house furnishings sold on easy payment terms and an ad seeking board and room with a private family, with garbled names JoXea and Thorman.

Terme JoXea & Thorman

Wyoming Legislature Members and Senate Terms Listed

A historic roll lists Wyoming legislators with districts and parties. It notes Republicans hold 18 seats to 1 Democrat and that senators serve four years from January 1901, with a total Republican holdover of 10.

John McGill Rock Creek Albany H. G. Balch Laramie A.c. Thomas David L, Rusk Rawlins Carbon L. OG. Davia Saratoga J.T. Wiliams Douglas Converse Melvin Nichols Sundance Crook Wm. Madden Lowt Cabin Wilson McBride Buffate, Son EK. W. Stone Cheyenne P. J. Black Cheyenné C. A. Guernsey Guernsey Larie P. Sullivan Casper Natrona W. Brittain Sheridan J. Iredale Rock Springs Sweet'er J. W. Hawk Green River George Osmond Afton Uinta G. N. Griffen Diamondville

Republican lead in Wyoming House with vacancy noted

The article lists numerous Republican and a few Democratic members from Wyoming counties including Lander Fremont Cheyenne and Uinta with a vacancy in Laramie due to the death of Arthur Richardson. It also announces bids for two thousand five hundred dollar water bonds in the town of Lusk Converse County with interest at six percent and a bid deadline of December 10 2000.

J. S&s. Atherly Sherman Albany Rich. Butler Laramie Geo A. Hertzog Hans Hansen Rawlins Carbon Wm. Platt Collins L. B. Cooper Guthrie Converse Henry T. Gray Lusk W. H. White Box Elder R. Linden Crook Wm. F. Smith Parratt Jas. M. Graham Rongis Fremont H. Fourt R. Lander L. R. A. Condit Barnum Johnson G. W. Creswell Buffalo R. W. Breckens Cheyenne John A. Carley Ava H. B. Emigh John Roberts J. F. Rossman T. L. Wilson A. Richardson White Freeland Natrona Dinwiddie Dayton Sheridan Chas, Lewis P. Hants A. P. Bugas Rock Springs Sweter T. Cottle R. H. Reed Joseph Black Big Piney Uinta G. Jarman Bench David O.'Brien Evanston W. H Luak State of Wyoming Bank of Lusk Converse County A. D D. EB. Goddard Wyoming Joe Lusk Wyo

Notice to Flee Final Proof for Desert Land Entry

Notice announces Peter Hansen of Diamond Wyoming filing for final proof on January 9, 1901 at Cheyenne for SE 14 NE 14 Sec 24 T19N R68W Lot 2 SE 14 NW 14 SW 14 NE 14 Sec 19 T19N R68W with witnesses Donald McDonald Surette Joseph Strong and Joseph B Reed all of Diamond to prove residence cultivation of the land.

Department of the Interior Cheyenne Wyoming Wyo Peter Hansen Diamond H. EB Lot Donald McDonald Surette Ve Mountain Joseph Strong Joseph B. Reed

Notice to creditors for the estate of Silas J Hopper

Notice is given that John W. Ropper is administrator of the estate of Silas J. Hopper, deceased. Creditors must present claims within six months after the first publication or be barred. Dated November 20 1900. November 20 27 December 4 11.

Silas J. Hopper Unians John W. Ropper Bilas J. Hopper A. D

Land Claim Notice Filed by Phillip J. Yoder at Cheyenne

Phillip J. Yoder of Phillips Wyoming filed notice of intention to make final proof to establish his claim on land described as BE 14 Sec 11 T 18N R 63W near Cheyenne. Wyo. The proceeding lists John Mullen Charles Rug and others as witnesses with the support of attorney O Clark Phillips Wyoming. The notice appears in the Cheyenne area records dated November 26 1900 and December 29 1900. The document also mentions a typhoid fever case and a sanitary company service in Cheyenne.

Department of the Interior Cheyenne Wyoming Setter W ‘O Wyo Mid Ney O. Clark Phillips Phillip J. Yoder John Mullen Phillipa Wyo Charles Rugg Phillipa Ow Oar Yoder la ‘An A

Timber Land Act Notice for Publication Cheyenne 1900

United States Land Office Cheyenne announces under the 1878 Timber Lands Act that Joseph A. Breckens of Cheyenne has filed sworn statement No. 163 for land in Township 20 North Range 69 West and 24 Section, with proof to show timber value over agriculture. Witnesses listed: Wys., Richard Susette, George Dietrich, Robert Breckens. Public claimants must file by January 9, 1901.

Congress California Oregon Nevada Washington Territory Joseph A. Breckens Cheyenne Laramie County Wyoming Donald McDonald Diamond Wys Richard ©. Susette Wyo George Deitrich Robert W. Breckens

Timber Land Entry Notice in Cheyenne Wyoming

Land Act notice from Cheyenne Wyoming dated Oct 23 1900 announces that James K Miller of Iron Mountain Wyoming filed a timber land claim for section 64 township 20 north range 70 west seeking proof that the land is more valuable for timber or stone than for agriculture. Public claims by Joseph Reed William Clay and John L Jordan of Diamond and Iron Mountain are invited to file before January 4 1901.

United States Land Office Cheyenne Wyo Congress California Oregon Nevada Washington Territory James K. Miller Iron Mountain Laramie Wyoming Joseph K Reed Diamond William T. Clay John L. Jordan Robert W. Breckens

Land Office Notice of Timber Land Claim in Wyoming

United States Land Office Cheyenne announces Breckens of Cheyenne filed timber land claim No. 169 for SE 1 4 BE 1 4 Section 33 Township 20 North Range 69 West and will hold a public sale January 4, 1901 to acquire timber or stone land for agricultural use. Witnesses from Diamond and Iron Mountain are named. claims must be presented by January 4, 1901.

United States Land Office Cheyenne Wyo William Reed Diamond Joseph Reed William Clay L. Jordan Iron Mountain Thia

Filing of sworn land claim in Wyoming for timber land

John L. Jordan of Iron Mountain County Laramie Wyoming files sworn statement No 160 under the 1878 vada and Washington land act for the NW SW and SW NW sections 4 township 19 range 1 in Towoowbip No 19 with timber or stone value. Witnesses Joseph Reed and Rouest W Breckens. Adverse parties urged to file claims by January 4 1901.

Notice of settler claims and proofs in Cheyenne district

Department of the Lotertor announces that Morin of ta, Arnold of Islay, Morten of Wey, James Morwn of F i, and Allenanger of ine filed notices of claim for sections 3 and 4, township 14 north, range 6 west. Proofs will be made before the teller and receiver at Cheyenne on January 900, detailing cultivation and residence requirements for the land shown. Upholstering goods and draperies offered by Warren Mercantile Co.

Department of the Lotertor Cheyenne Wyoming Tegiater Senet Morin Arnold Islay Wey Morten James Morwn

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