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Newspaper

Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1902

Page

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Five More Men Arrested in Telluride Riot Case

Telluride Colorado reports five additional arrests last night and this morning on murder and rioting charges. Sheriff struggles to locate all suspects as most have fled the town. Camp remains tense and business disrupted while residents seek a swift, normal return. May Yohe granted permission to testify in New York regarding her 45000 dollar claim against ex husband Lord Hope.

Telluride Colo May Yoke London Bankruptcy Court May Yohe New York Aga Lord Hope

Miners Strike Commission Hearings Report Threats

In Scranton the anthracite strike commission heard recitals of alleged wrongs by non union workers. Fireman Fred Reynolds testified of threats from striker John Francia and four shots fired at his home, all missing. Unionist John Hoffman said he returned to work after strikes for fear of hunger and threats. His home and furniture were burned during the mob actions.

Scranton Fred Reynolds Reynolds John Francia Francia John Hoffman Iis

Frenchmen Win in Duel Between Sword Schools

In Nice on December 18 a four-man duel between two Frenchmen and two Italians ended with victory for the French participants. Police intervened as the final round concluded after a violent dispute over swordsmanship merits. One Italian was wounded in the left shoulder and the other in the chest.

Nice

Corbin defends Miles bill amid war department dispute

General Corbin stated in Cincinnati that the current army bill before Congress is not meant to punish General Miles and would remove fiction. He noted past chiefs of staff also had friction with the War Department and voiced support for restoring the army canteen for practical reasons.

Cincinnati Corbin Congress Miles United States Army War Department

Silver Declines on Indemnity Payment in Silver

New York reports a half cent drop in silver to 48 3 8 cents after a semi official note that China will pay the next Boxer indemnity installment entirely in silver. Other items note Burlington line double tracking sparking a conference in St Joseph and plans for Ogden Armour and George Swift to develop a 3000 acre manufacturing town across the river with a double deck bridge. Laura Biggar trial continues in Freehold over Belt Bennet will case to prove marriage claims. Local ads promote a broad assortment of goods at low prices at Buechner & Gon 1611 Ferguson Street.

New York Aemi China Kansas City Ogden Armour George Swift Freehold N. J Laura Biggar Bennet Will Boennet

Bowen Selected by Castro to Arbitrate

United States Minister Bowen was chosen by President Castro of Venezuela to arbitrate the dispute with Great Britain Germany and Italy. Roosevelt and Secretary of State Hay will cooperate closely as Bowen acts through the U S government until final arrangements are set. The decision relieves tension and suggests no immediate blockade or war response by the United States.

Washington United States Bowen Castro Venezuela Mr. Bowen Roosevelt Hay Oscar Sweden Castro Ade South American State Department

England ready for any emergency over Venezuela debts

London dispatch reports a warlike mood as Premier Ual four says England will maintain its position and press Venezuela to pay debts. He vows force if needed with backing from other powers. The State Department expects Castro to submit before week’s end.

London Ualfour England Venezuela State Department Castro

Location of Dewey's Fleet

Washington December 18 The navy department disclosed Admiral Dewey will deploy his fleet for the holidays with multiple ships stationed across Caribbean and Puerto Rican waters. The strongest detachment of four battleships and one gunboat lies at Trinidad, a day from La Guayra, while most of the fleet is within two days sail.

Washington Navy Department Dewey Keargarge Alabama Massachusetts Iowa Scorpion Trinidad Micnois Indiana Nist St Thomas Texas Point Apitite Chicago Newark Eagle Curacca San Francisco Albany Wasp Mayaguez P. R Cincinnati Atlanta Prairie

SERVANT GIRL A LACE MAKER

Rockford Wisconsin December 18 Mias Sopl a Eddahl a domestic for Belvidere Illinois family sold for 1900 a silk scarf she spent five years making The purchaser is a wealthy Philadelphia woman The scarf design learned in Norway over 100 years old Despite high returns Misa Eddahl remains in domestic service and uses spare time for art She recently sold a handkerchief to Mrs Theodore Roosevelt for 75 or another to Mrs R R Hite for 50 Chicago December 17 The bitter cold spell ends with thermometers in the east rising above freezing point

Rockford Wis Mias Sopila Eddahi Belvidere Irs Philadelphia Norway Misa Ecdahl

Parliament prorogued as King hopes for progress in South Africa

London dispatch notes Parliament prorogued to February 17 with royal optimism for progress in the South African republics recently incorporated into the empire. The King praises restored health and sympathy for his illness and condemns Venezuela’s actions. Reports include a 150 death earthquake in Audijan and General Nord taking the Haitian presidency, plus a House demand for fuller information on allies versus Venezuela.

London South African Republica Venezuela

Mitchell Opposed to Strikes Statement by John Mitchell

Spring Valley December 16 1910 John Mitchell president of the United Mine Workers argued that capital and labor are partners not irreconcilable enemies and urged conciliation to end strikes He said he would not give up the right to strike but favored using public sentiment and meetings between capital and labor to stop conflict and achieve lasting peace in industry

Spring Valley Cain America

China’s Head A Prisoner Returns After Palace Stay

Pekin reports the court resumes after four months at the summer palace. The emperor remains closely guarded and imprisoned during the journey back to Pekin. High officials and foreign observers note a shift in attitude toward foreigners and a display of royal authority along the route.

Pekin Summer Palace China Sian-Pu

Germany Approves Tariff Bill in Third Reichstag Reading

Berlin December 18 The Bundesrath approved the tariff bill in the form in which it passed its third reading in the Reichstag.

Germany Berlin Bundesrath Reichstag

Son of J. J. Hill Discharged

Walter Hill son of James J. Hill president of the Great Northern has been discharged from the Auditor of Disbursements Martin’s office after allegedly failing to report on time during the Christmas season. The elder Hill defended his son’s placement as part of paid learning. A separate notice mentions lost items on Seventeenth Street and a creamery offering extra heavy sweet cream at Excalibur Creamery No 618 West Seventeenth Street.

St. Paul, Minn Walter It James J. Hill Great Northern Martin Hill Oo Hli Pui Excalulor Creamery West Beventeenth

Congressmen Leave Washington for Holidays and Colorado Speech

Congressmen depart the capital for holiday leave with Senator Teller heading to Colorado and awaiting senate debate on New Mexico and Arizona admission. Senator Quay predicts rejection of the majority committee report but expects all territories to be admitted as states. Also advertisement notes Paris import pearl opera glasses at Miller's Jewelry Store, 1709 Ferguson Street, for Christmas.

Washington Teller Colorado Senate New Mexico Arizona Quay David Miller Paris Miller Ferguson Street

Caustic U S Criticism Echoed By Madrid Press

A fragment from El Pais in Madrid on December 18 accuses the United States of cowardice and brutality, contrasting it with England and Germany and denouncing American policy and the Monro doctrine amid naval weakness and wartime tensions.

Madrid Coache United States el Pais England Germany Monros Spain Allied Command

Wanted Chambermaid at Mor mandie Hotel

Advertises for a chambermaid at Mor mandie Hotel and promotes house coats and fancy vests. Notes offerings from W. F. Daiber & Bro and Vreeland & Stone with washed figs stuffed dates candied cherries and pineapple.

Mormandie Hotel W. F. Daiber & Bro Vreeland & Stone's

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Percy Smith the Modern Furniture and Picture Frame Company Wegt Seventeenth Street Wyoming Electrical Co Cheyenne Cigar Factory the Frontier Souvenir Stimson Val Portz Opera House Cheyenne Dinneen Bros Davis Bik Murchison Jewelry Company Riner & Schnitger Palace St. Joseph Burlington Bt. Joseph Omaha Bessler C. M. Levy Burlington and Missouri Lines William Gray Besaler the Palace Pharmacy Edison Buechner & Gon Great Britain Italy Parliament St. Petersburg General Wood Port Au Prince Hayti General Nord Eed House Palace Pharmacy Buechner & Son Buechner Mitchell John Mitchell The United Mineworkers Hon China's Wyoming Tribune Tribune Venne Tory Gg Vodi Cheyenne Yey J. J. Hill Bowoos Warren Capital Avenues Ehalolalise Western Territories Miller's Jewelry Store M. Marks C. L. Bulkley Dyer Hotel Davis & Kelley Capitol Avenue 16Th St Golden Rule Sto
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