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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1905
Page
4
The Sheridan Post names Col C G Courant as the new editorial head. The paper notes the death of Col J H Peake of Cody Enterprise, praising his fair-minded, intelligent editorials and anticipating Wyoming losing a respected voice.
Senator Proctor of Vermont resigns as chair of Military Affairs to be replaced by Hon. F B Warren of Wyoming. Warren will leave the Claims Committee to head the military panel. The move benefits Fort Russell and Wyoming’s strong congressional representation.
A letter notes 30 to 40 gentlemen traveling on the C and N to attend a Scottish Rite reunion in Cheyenne recounting a five hour freight ride and poor connections at Orion Junction. The writer blames Northwestern for the delays while acknowledging G and N Wy plans to settle 160,000 people at the reservation next year and expand roads.
A fragment notes a peculiar tie between a birthday and an anniversary, inviting debate over the meaning and timing of rite and remembrance without naming persons or places.
Omaha News notes that Mark Twain, the famed humorist, has brightened nations with laughter without warfare or politics. It highlights how top artists and writers from around the world gathered to honor him on reaching his threescore and ten, praising his universal cheer and good nature.
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