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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1900
Page
1
A festive crowd floods the Palace as the grand bazaar of noveltica at Christ mis warprice draws shoppers. The store touts unmatched stock, diverse selections, and appealing prices to lure buyers during the season.
Arkansas City reports trains on schedule and telegraph service limited but functioning. Wichita notes 30 new operators hired as old posts filled, with strikers conceding the end. Guthrie says trains run on time, Oklahoma stations rely on telephone dispatches. Dallas says new operators face unfriendly crowds. some meals require long travel. Topeka notes fewer than 40 percent joined strike and most posts filled.
Mor rison jurors in Eldorado Kansas report no verdict possible with ten for acquittal and two for conviction. jurors await discharge as cases progress in a scattered wire service update from Dec 13 across multiple cities.
John Redmond was unanimously elected by Nationalists in Dublin. Campaign content appears mixed with garbled phrases about a fire company and events around December into the New Year.
The morning session saw crowded senate galleries as Hanna speaks on the Davis amendment to the Hay Pauncefote treaty and a vote is set for 3 o clock in executive session. President appoints Yerkes as revenue commissioner and House approves December 21 to January 3 recess.
Hong Kong reports placards urging January expulsion of foreigners amid quiet crowds. The Orpheum Show launches a traveling vaudeville company touring Buffalo Omaha and San Francisco with acts from Louise Dresser to Bertie Fowler and more.
Joe Wilde and Wm Conley set up a cheap shell game with chips and two dice to trick Price Martin in Judge Martin's star. Conley helped Joe by taking dice and cashing in drinks. A bystander, illowrant promether, approached to retaliate while Joe pulled a late game on a minister who had obtained a large religious tract and then gave it away.
A brief note records the Warren Mendantile Company paying for house furnishings on exchange terms. The entry cites the firm as the party handling the transaction and references the method of payment without further detail.
New York reports Bryan may be named United States senator in Nebraska to block two Republicans. D. Thompson of Lincoln reportedly holds ten votes. Bryan denies any such plan, saying he has no ambition for the senate.
Four masked gunmen seized the private bank of John Dorshuk in Shanesville Ohio at dawn. They blasted the vault with nitroglycerine and rode away on a Wheeling and Lake Erie hand car with 4000 dollars pursued by bloodhounds and a county posse.
The report lists yearly totals since opening October 1, showing increases in patient numbers, death rates, and private patient shares. Notable data include 1837-8 with 0.2 percent death rate and 23.8 percent private patients, 1898-9 with 10 percent deaths, and 1809-00 with 22.6 percent private patients.
Warren Mendantile Co advertises hardware and ware in a garbled notice. It urges attendance at a Durant fire event with a ball to be given December 18th or 31st New Year's Eve. Also seeks a girl to go cooking with wages. Apply at 104 Room 2th.
The Chicago Burlington and Quincy fast mail No. 15 wrecked east of Kirkwood Iowa killing fireman Bhannon and injuring engineer Samuel Dowell. Two mail cars burned and the engine demolished. Near Brockton Montana four dead and many injured in a Great Northern wreck as four cars piled on each other after a broken rail.
William A Farish of Denver, renowned mining expert, meets the editor while awaiting a westbound train. He recalls Hartville mining selling for a million dollars in 1877 and discusses Wyoming’s substantial resources and slower but certain growth. He heads to California to inspect a mine with Wm. Lawrence and Otto Gramm of Laramie. Lawrence accompanies him.
Fair tonight and Friday with colder Friday and westerly winds. High barometer high cold wave moving from Winnipeg with 24 below zero reported this morning. Cold front extending southward brings subzero readings in northern Minnesota. Local 24 hour data: max 50, min 20, precipitation 0. Palmer, Section Director.
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