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Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1900

Page

2

Enterprising Vermont Dealer Puts Corner Marble Tombstones On Market

The report notes a Vermont dealer engineering a corner marble tombstone business amid a brisk trade. Meanwhile reports cite ideal weather aiding local merchants and politics weighing on Congress as Grout pushes a dairy bill. Czar Michels hosts an open air concert four blocks away as national temperance debates unfold over army canteen abolition. The piece critiques accountability for military conduct and policy outcomes.

Vermont Congressman Grout Congress Czar Michels Begr E Njoy

Butterine tax debate heats Congress over live stock impact

The text argues against a ten cent per pound tax on butterine and oleomargarine, warning it would hurt cattle and sheep values and a legitimate industry. It cites congressional concern, industry opposition, and consumer rights, noting European and Dutch military references in global context.

Tharbot Congress National Live Stock Association Ths Cleomargerino

Dutch Military Ops Could Be Ideal For Peking Mission

The Chicago Times-Herald argues that a mobile smaller force has advantages in Peking operations. It notes Dutch troops could move swiftly across continents, subsist locally, and avoid internal friction, making a 210 000 strong force seem excessive.

China Roger of Scorn William of Orange Netherlands Peking Holland Hagland South Africa Kopje United States Chicago Times-Herald

Greatest Books of Century Influence Ranked by Ten Thinkers

A survey by Outlook gathered ten eminent men to name the century’s most influential books. Darwin’s Origin of Species tops the list, followed by Goethe’s Faust and Hegels works, with Emerson, Mrs. Stowe, Scott, Wordsworth, and others also featured. The article notes the difficulty of measuring influence and suggests counting ideas or individuals as alternatives. It cites opinions from James Bryce, Henry Van Dyke, Arthur Hadley and others, and acknowledges potential gender bias in responses.

Outlook James Bryce Henry van Dyke Arthur T. Hadley T. W. Higginson W. de Witt Hyde B. Hale G. Stanley Hall Charles Darwin Goethe Faust Hegel Emerson Mrs. Stowe Walter Scott Wordsworth Tennyson Renan Comte Ruskin Browning Spencer Victor Hugo Carylyle Toletos de Tocquelvius Hawthorne Strausa Malthus Schiller Karl Marx H. Green Daniel Webster Mazzini Champollion Niebuhr Wagner Lyell Napoleon Froebel Hadley George Eliot Hadley Rames Bryce Draamatt All Ag .Tor Chicago

Diverse Global News Highlights From The Era

A sweeping collection notes polar expeditions, warship contracts, and industrial booms for 1901. Reports touch Hung Chang’s fever, consular powers, labor strikes at Antwerp, and tax changes affecting beer. Also covered are China Japan talks, Cuban and Porto Rican politics, banking, piracy, and a wealth of regional incidents.

Loi Hung Chang St. Louis Hawaii Congress Queen Lil de Wot Conger Antwerp Vicksburg Herald Bryan Gare Powlar Scotland Carfurz Civil Service Reform Jeague Evate Fortyfourth Infantry Cebu

Mixed clowning and local notes from a 19th century paper

A chaotic montage presents a Kansas City minister grousing about long sermons in Sharon Pennsylvania and a parade of eclectic anecdotes. It mentions Prince Tuan wearing a headpiece in public, John L. Sullivan quips about fowl cures, and a drunk husband shot by his wife amid Keeley cure references. Also noted are a St Joseph mayoral pick, a Massachusetts man plotting death by action, and Cheyenne banking news featuring Daniel McAlvan joining the First National’s board alongside local cattle breeding leaders.

John L. Sullivan Kansas

Public Library Building Cheyenne Sealed Proposals Request

Sealed proposals for erecting and completing Cheyenne public library building are due by 12 noon December 27 1900. Bids let to a general contractor with deposits forfeited if contract not signed. Plans available at Patton Fisher Miller Chicago and Robert C Morris Cheyenne.

Cheyenne Wyo Robert C. Morris Patton, Fisher & Miller Monroe Street Chicago Ill Robert Iris

Wit and Wisdom Through Aged Sayings And Jests

A collection of aphorisms and quirky quotes on money ambition honesty and character. It includes remarks about wealth envy the folly of drawing on a blind man and the seriousness of Digger Indians with a humorous dig at an Irish politician.

Holiday Round Trip Rate From Colorado & Southern

The Colorado & Southern offers a one fare round trip across Colorado and New Mexico for Christmas holidays. Tickets go on sale December 24 26 and until January 1 with return validity to January 2.

Colorado & Southern Colorado New Mexico

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