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Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1902

Page

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Brother as Co Respondent Sparks Family Turmoil in Court

In New York a dramatic supreme court scene unfolded as Mrs. Jessie Powers testified amid tears that her son Harry, seeking a divorce, named his younger brother as co respondent in a case involving the wife of the brother. The mother described a wrecked home and a hand to hand struggle, while the father refused to testify, saying he was too ashamed to speak.

New York Supreme Court Jessie W. Powers Clrcgmatances Harry Victoria Bateman Harry Mestayer A. M. Totton

Wyoming Electrical Co. Promote Christmas Decorations

The Wyoming Electrical Co. advertises holiday decorations and electrical designs for Christmas trees and displays. Tailor made circuits and novelties are offered by W. F. Daiber 4 Bro for early orders.

Wyoming Electrical CO

Venezuelan crisis prompts calls for arbitration and mobilization

United States Minister Bowen is asked by President Castro to seek arbitration with Germany and Great Britain as Venezuela bolsters defenses in Caracas and La Guayra. Citizens 18 to 50 are drafted, traitor arrests ordered for those who refuse. Coal and rail cars concentrate to block allied troop movement.

Caracas United States Bowen Castro Venezuela la Guayra

Degrease in Shipments Dropping Domestic Trade

Reports from the bureau of statistics show a sharp decline in domestic trade shipments over ten months versus the prior year. Livestock receipts at major markets including Chicago and Omaha fell from about 24 009 000 head to 26 000 000 and carloads slid from 514 000 to 471 000.

Washington Bureau of Statistics Chicago Kanate City St. Louis St. Joseph Omaha

Barrett declines appointment as minister to Japan

Washington dispatch reports John Barrett declining the minister to Japan post citing his role as Oriental representative of the St. Louis exposition. The move follows opposition to his succession of the late Col. A E Buck. Barrett previously aligned with the Democratic party.

Barrett Washington State Department John Barrett Japan Col A. EK. Buck

Ill Mother-in-Law of Fair Heir in Caldwell Illness

Fair's mother in law Mrs Hannah Nelson, 73, is seriously ill in Caldwell after years of ties to the Fair estate. The Nelson family, long settled in luxury since the daughter’s marriage to Charles Fair, a California millionaire, and the Fair couple's recent automobile death in Paria, faces unsettled affairs.

Fair Plainfield N. J Hanna Nelson Caldwell Charles Fair California

Four Mexicans Shot in Trinidad Saloon Brawl

In Trinidad Colorado one man died and several were wounded after a saloon dispute over drinks. Police fired on the crowd as Mexicans fought, with all involved later arrested. In Kansas City Circuit Judge John W. Henry died at age 71 after a long illness, a prominent jurist for fifty years.

Trinidad Colo Tenderloin Boyle Kansas City John W. Henry

Cheyenne Area Forecast With Cold Wave Across North

Cheyenne and surrounding regions expect fair conditions tonight and Saturday. A defined cold wave grips northern Montana North Dakota and nearby British possessions with readings 10 to 28 below zero. The barometer trends low from Texas to Washington and high over the Missouri valley and lake region. Rain or snow is widely reported from South Dakota Nebraska Kansas eastward to the Atlantic coast and along the Pacific coast states Idaho western Montana and northern Utah. Local 24 hour data show max 46, min 27 and trace precipitation.

Cheyenne Montana North Dakota British Possessions Whllston N. D Texas Washington Missouri Valley Lake South Dakota Nebraska Kahnas Fe Anants Gulf Coast Pacific Coast Idaho Utah Palmer

Daiber Bros Advertises Extra Heavy Sweet Cream

W F Daiber & Bro announce as sole agents for Dunlap hats and other popular lines. Extra Heavy Sweet Cream available at Excelsior Creamery No 519 West Seventeenth Street.

W. F. Daiber & Bro Excelsior Creamery West Seventeenth St

Refusal to Disclose Coal Prices Marks Testimony

In Scranton Pennsylvania Edward Ridgeway a former docking boss testified before the anthracite coal strike commissioners that he was required to assign an average five to seven percent dockage. L N Crawford president of the People's Coal Company also refused to reveal exact prices, saying the Oxford colliery earned about $20 a ton during the strike. The miners demanded price details from the Delaware Lackawanna and Western company. the request was denied as irrelevant to the inquiry. The commission urged no interruption as the miners aimed to finish their case by Saturday while company attorneys warned of a possible recess. In New York President Roosevelt commented on General Greeley’s remark that the Spanish American war was a mistake, noting his obligation as a soldier to serve.

Bscranton Dee Redward Ridgeway William Pine Yaterday L. N. Crawford People’s Coal Company Oxford Scranton Crawford Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company Gray New York Roosevelt General Greeley General Funston Nineteenth Century Club United States Signal Service Office Philippines

Police Commissioner Resigns in New York

Dec 12 report states Colonel Partridge tendered his resignation as police commissioner to Mayor Low. Miss Lillian Chapman, daughter of Albert Chapman, returns from Colorado College in Colorado Springs ill with grippe. An epidemic grips the institution with many scholars ill. President E A Whitney of Sheridan Banking Co returns to the city after world tour visiting Russia China the Philippines Australia Japan Europe and Hawaii.

New York Partridge Poice Seminsiines Low Lillian Chapman Albert Chapman Colorado College Colorado Springs Grippe E. A. Whitney The Sheeridan Banking Company That Russia China Philippines Australia Japan European Hawaiian Islands

Daiber & Bro Promotes New Winter Neckwear and Electric Fixtures

F Daiber and Company advertises new winter neckwear designs alongside updated electrical goods. The listing highlights electric, gas, and combination fixtures for the home, house wiring, door bells, lamps, burners, and related accessories.

WWW F. Daiber & Bro Wyoming Electrical CO

Holiday Bargains at Center for Handkerchiefs and Accessories

Bargain Center offers ladies all linen and hemstitched handkerchiefs in multiple sizes from 100 to 260 and silk initial options, plus gentlemen linen handkerchiefs and new line silk mufflers shawls and gloves. Also features pattern silk velvet mantles, umbrellas and a complete novelty line.

Toys Santa Claus Headquarters Display Scene

A delighted youngster exclaims about a ape TT as she views the toy display. The retailer notes they bought direct from importers and are selling at wholesale and retail prices.

Commuter Store Schedule Amid Confusing Message

Fragmentary OCR text shows garbled notes about store hours starting Saturday. The readable bits mention commencement, dates, and an unclear location. No concrete names, places, or numbers are established in the fragment.

Mob Seeks Coal In Chicago Demonstration

A mob surrounded the HYS Coal offices as 12,000 tons of anthracite arrived aboard three ships. The firm said coal would be sold only to old customers for 45 cents a bushel, buyers to haul it themselves. The cargo cost $50,100 and would net about $164,000.

Chicago HYS Coal Company

Venezuela Faces European-Led Seizure Risk Amid Debt Dispute

Washington reports indicate Venezuela confronts a possible armed expedition at its port from Britain and Germany. Admiral Dewey may intervene in Caribbean waters, while the U S debates enforcing claims under Monroe doctrine. Britain and Germany demand $44,000 each, with arbitration discussed if paid.

Washington, D. C State Department Republic of Venezuela Great Britalia Germany Venezuela Dewey Caribbean Sea Venezuelan Great Britain Navy United States South American Republic France Hay Roosevelt Great Tain

Great Britain and Germany May Escalate Venezuelan Crisis

The dispatches describe small gunboats and a single howitzer in the harbor action near La Guaira. Britain and Germany might threaten war if applied to the United States, but Venezuela appears helpless as President Castro�s moves provoke international tension and recall of the U S minister.

Germany Berlin Castro Venezuela la Guayra Great

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