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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1900
Page
3
The timetable lists outbound and inbound departures and arrivals with numbers such as No 1 Limited No 101 Past Mall and No 3 Pac Ex. Times include 1 46 am 6 40 am 2 00 am and 10 16 pm with notes Daily except Sunday for No 66 Mixed departures and arrivals at specified hours.
Brief notice shows malls in Cheyenne ending operations on a fixed eastbound schedule with prompt closure times. The fragment indicates planned, orderly shutdown for attendees and tenants.
Prof. Frank H. Roberts of the University of Wyoming chairs a statewide study to revise Wyoming school laws. He gathered teacher opinions from counties and institutes, proposing a life certificate, restricted common school life certificates, and revised grade certificates, plus a state board of examiners and higher county superintendent salaries. Roberts will present tabulated data and recommendations to the State Senate at the coming session.
In Washington the rise of Willie Van Devanter to succeed Warren Griggs as attorney general is discussed. He has served notably in the interior department and could accept the portfolio if offered. His record includes decisions on mineral status affecting land entry and western industry.
At the December 6 1900 meeting of the State Board of Land Commissioners many leases were approved for specific acreage across Cheyenne Douglas Casper and other towns. Names include Joe Henry Elmer B Chatfield L J Wilson John Lockwood Bertha Osborn William Lewis Annie Jones and others with parcel sizes from 40 to 800 acres. On January 19 1901 it marks ten years since leasing began with several hundred leases expiring and renewal applications filed for lands never leased before.
The Department of the Interior at Cheyenne Wyoming lists land notice entries for January 1901 with names Joseph Noene Hugh McGee and others. It also records Phillip J. Yoder and Siney O Clark filings for land, and a notice of annual stockholders meeting for the First National Bank of Cheyenne to elect directors on January 8 1901 at 1 am with George Abbott as cashier.
Moos in Ma sonic hall on second Monday in each south. Chey g e nne Lodge No 1 Am and Am Moods in Masonic hall on second and fourth Tuesdays of each month Visitors examined at 7 30.
The State of Wyoming County of Laramie issues an alias order of sale from the district court. The sale by sheriff John P. Shaver will occur at the court house front door in Cheyenne on January ith 2 o clock afternoon for cash. The property includes a tract in section 32 township 14 north range 66 west and the northwest quarter of section 10 township 14 north range 67 west containing 160 acres. The notice lists details of the boundary lines and measurements.
Notice from Griggs Wyoming dated November 22 1900 announcing sale of school district No 3 bonds of Johnson County Wyoming to raise 000 0V for 25 year coupon bonds at par with 10 year call. Sealed bids due December 26 1900 at 6 pm bids to be marked Bids for Bonds of School District No 3. Trustees may reject any bids.
Proposals for a Cheyenne public library building will be received until noon December 27 1900. Plans available from Patton Fisher Miller architects in Chicago after November 27 and at Robert Morris Cheyenne after November 30. Bid deposit $500 with 60 percent contract bond. committee may reject any bids.
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