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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1902
Page
3
Men and young men’s suits advertised at half factory price. All are this season’s patterns with up to date styles. Various lot prices listed, indicating substantial savings over regular retail.
State Supreme Court in session. J A Von Orsdel returns from Nebraska. Paul Bailey plans Denver visit for theater matters. Masons hold officer election. State Examiner Henderson audits accounts. Fourteen coyotes brought for bounty. Gilford children recover from scarlet fever. Eastern Star banquet after installation. New York dispatch notes Cheyenne visitors Harrison and Prentice. Conductor Sherlock improving after hip operation. Cheyenne prizefight suspect Murphy from Cheyenne knocked out in Thermopolis. City gas leak linked to broken pipes near opera house. The Canghi theater and Web company cancel engagements. Col Snow arrives from Denver. Long returns to take Colorado Southern post. Deputy Sheriff Ed Cameron gravely ill after ambush. Hello Bill company cancels performance. Fire damages opera house area and windows. St Mark’s Guild supper at Keefe hall with evening dance. Schmitt bowling lanes offer weekly prizes. prior winners barred. Edward Haggarty, Perris-Haggarty mine discoverer, passes Cheyenne en route to Grand Encampment. Ed Thorpe, rough rider with broken leg, heads to New York then Europe.
Stephen W. Downey Republican candidate for county attorney challenges the results in district court at Laramie claiming irregularities in two city precincts and sixteen rural precincts. He alleges absent judges, unofficial counters, illegal votes, unregistered voters, and unendorsed ballots.
Adiapatél from New Haven Connecticut G R Wielen returns to the Yale Peabody museum after months in Wyoming Montana and Dakota bringing valuable additions to the collection described as the finest in the world. He secured from Crustaceous deposits several four turtles one fourteen feet long seven feet broad and twenty two feet spread between the flippers. Dr J J Wortman remains in the west exploring the Bridger basin.
The Saturday Musical Club announces a public concert at the Carnegie Library auditorium on December night. The chorus performs three numbers plus other part singing. Limited single tickets available to nonmembers by application to officers or the library.
The Leader prints the Sunday memorial speech by R N Matson honoring Cheyenne Lodge No. 660 Elks members. It highlights lodge tenets, brotherly love, justice, and non political aims while quoting religious and charitable duties. Other speakers and advertisements appear in the same column.
Exalted Ruler Ellis and members honor departed brothers with a talk on charity, fidelity, and brotherly love. The address recalls Elks values, memorial rites, and the eleven oclock ritual honoring absent brothers across lodges nationwide. It frames Elks as a universal, charitable fellowship grounded in faith and service.
The Passenger Department of the Colorado and Southern Railway issued a latest, comprehensive map showing connections from Galveston Texas to Ogden Utah. It can be obtained by sending ten cents for postage to T E Fisher. Legal blanks available at The Leader office.
Wanted a trustworthy gentleman or lady in each county to manage business for an old established home of solid financial standing. A weekly salary of 15 dollars paid by check each Wednesday with expenses advanced from headquarters. Manager, 360 Caxton Building, Chicago. WANTED furnished house for the winter state where it in Box 197 City
For sale in good location three lots on Twelfth street near Thomesd. Inquire of Alport Chapman, real estate agent. Includes cut flowers and mire. Glafcko, phone 646. Legal blanks up sale at Leader of fra.
Classified rental notices describing front rooms five room houses brick blocks with electric service and monthly rates. Locations include Word Van Lennen street Pollard and Roberta 2020 Seventeenth street Ferguson street and Ferguson area. inquiries to Chapman’s real estate office.
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