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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1900
Page
2
The Cheyenne Leader lists subscription pricing for the Daily Leader. Rates shown include one year terms and reflect the paper's pricing structure as of December 12 1900.
The Leader, Wyoming's leading paper, notes strong growth and prosperity. It plans to publish a morning edition in addition to the evening one, enlarging to eight pages with fuller telegraphic dispatches, likely announced by January to reflect rapid 20th century changes.
The postmaster general reports rural free delivery has expanded over two years, proven effective and beyond experimental stage. It brings city and country closer, connects farmers with centers of trade and prices, improves roads, raises farm values, and curbs farm-to-town migration while boosting rural social and economic outlook.
The readable fragments show stray sayings about travel dress worry poverty and manners, mixed with garbled phrases about a sale and a supposed heiress, indicating a damaged page with stray quotations and unclear context. No coherent events or persons are clearly identifiable.
Dr. Alexia Rodsievsky explains how microscopic organisms cause illness, thrive in air water milk and earth, and invade through the mouth skin and lungs. The lecture outlines three disease pathways invasion toxins and decomposition, notes the body’s bactericidal defense and the uncertain fate of cholera germs.
The State of Wyoming County of Laramie by alias order of sale directs John P. Bhaver Sheriff to offer at public auction the described land in sections 32 and 10, township 14N range 66W and 67W, Cheyenne at the courthouse door on January 12, 1901, at 2 PM. The parcel includes a 160 acre northwest quarter in township 14N range 67W. Sale scheduled per sheriff's notice.
A weather bulletin notes a fall in Cheyenne and nearby areas tonight and Thursday as a low pressure area moves southeast from the British northwest to Lake Superior. It reports generally fair weather across most regions with only central Texas seeing appreciable precipitation and moderate temperatures elsewhere. Local data show maximum 54 and minimum 20 degrees with some precipitation.
Notice is given that Robert A Morton of Talay Wyoming will make final proof to support his homestead claim No 780 for lots 1 2 3 and 4 in section 4 township 14 north range 69 west before the register and receiver at Cheyenne on January 8 1900. He names witnesses to prove his continuous occupation and claim. Warren Mengantile Co.
Sealed proposals for the erection and completion of a public library building in Cheyenne Wyoming will be received until 12 noon December 27 1900 by secretary Robert C Morris. Plans may be viewed at Patton Fisher Miller Chicago and at Morris Cheyenne after November 80. A $600 certified check accompanies each bid with forfeiture if the contract is not executed within fifteen days. A 60 percent performance bond is required. The building committee may reject any bid. Also an Army recruitment notice and a separate land final proof notice for Ridney O Clark Phillips Wyoming with witnesses listed and a final date of December 29 1900.
Listing of state senate members by name party and hometown with ten Republicans holding four year terms starting January 1901 and total Republican senators at eighteen. Democratic count appears as one. Includes: Mcill Babb R Meeteetse Rawling Saratoga R Douglas R Crook Nichola Sundance Madden Lost Cabin Wilson McBride Buffalo Stone Cheyenne Black Cheyenne Guernsey Casper Sullivan Casper Brittain Sheridan Iredale Rock Springs Hawk Green River Dumond Afton Griffen Diamondville Verbryck Cambrian Weaton.
Historic Wyoming notice lists multiple Republican and Democratic names by county, notes vacancy in Lane county due to Arthur Richardson's death, and details timber land act proceedings. It cites Joseph A. Breckens filing for timber land in Cheyenne and schedules final proofs for January 1901 with witnesses named.
United States Land Office Cheyenne Wyoming dated October 22 1900 gives notice under the June 3 1878 timber land act as extended. James I Miller of Iron Mountain Wyoming filed sworn statement No 162 for the NW 14 SE 14 section 34 township 20N range 70W and will prove land is more valuable for timber or stone than agriculture before the register January 4 1901. Witnesses listed include Reed Clay Jordan Breckens. Adverse claimants must file by January 4 1901.
United States Land Office announces that Lilly John L. Jordan of Iron Mountain Wyoming has filed sworn statement No. 160 for the NW 1 4 SW 1 4 BW 1 4 NW 1 4 Sec 4 Township 1y N Range 69 W and will offer proof January 4 1901 at Cheyenne to show land not valuable for timber stone or agricultural use. Witnesses listed include William Reed Joseph Reed William Clay and more. Adverse claimants urged to file by January 4 1901.
Robert W. Breckens of Cheyenne files sworn statement No. 169 for the purchase of the NE 1 4 SE 1 4, Section 33, Township 20, Wyoming. He will establish the claim before January 1901 witnesses include William Reed and Joseph Reed of Diamond, Wyoming. adverse claimants urged to file.
Department of the Interior notice dated December 4 1900 lists Joseph Neese Hecla Wyoming as a settler filing in support of a claim with the Cheyenne receiver. It specifies parcel 12 N 12 Sec 20 T14N R70W and lists additional Cheyenne residents H W Chaplin Hugh Malian Moses Woestheres Henry Enders.
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