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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1900
Page
2
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The open reservoir act faces a knockout ruling affecting land entry rights across Nebraska South Dakota Wyoming and beyond. Officials note most reservoirs were built to block new land entries and aid cattle water stations while delaying settlers.
A harsh critique targets Governor Pingree and the Michigan legislature over a state capitol banquet, calling it a disgrace and a breach of executive propriety. The vote to allow the event passed 89 to 27 with few officials attending, and Supreme Court judges reportedly declined to attend.
The Boston Journal notes last year 38 students enrolled at the Havana University and reports this year count as well. It praises Cuban men for their steady progress and development.
Plans under consideration would run the Colorado and Southern and Santa Fe lines from Pueblo to Denver under one superintendent. The change may create a new division from Pueblo to Dodge City with Canon City and Florence in the scope. A joint operating agreement appears likely and Pueblo would host the unified division headquarters.
Jamaica fruit steamer Habil collided with schooner Emblem near Norfolk Virginia on December 20 sinking the smaller vessel. No details on casualties were provided in the report.
The Washington Market promotes a vast selection of turkeys chickens ducks and geese for Christmas. A grand dressed meats and poultry display is advertised for Saturday night as the city’s best.
A sweeping patchwork of events spans Europe Africa and America. Reports cite South Africa warfare shifts British troop movements confinement disputes in Milwaukee politics in Illinois and Indiana. Mentioned are elections results and naval deployments alongside domestic policies and industrial maneuvers.
The Westernland of the Red Star line reported lost propeller in a severe gale off the English coast near Portland Bill. The Cufic abandoned off the Skerries. tugs failed to reach the vessels. Westernland later reported safe at Portland with propeller damaged. Somerhill towed, gear parted, many ships wrecked and coast telegraph cut.
Paris reports the Northern Railway Company has cut Paris Calais and Paris Brussels runs by twenty five and thirty minutes. Engineer-in-chief Sartiaux claims the new compound locomotive makes the trains the swiftest flyers in the world, surpassing American records.
Chicago grand jury resumes investigation into police scandals and corruption. Today reporters named by city editors will be examined, continuing the lead from yesterday when editors were questioned about stories on vice and corruption in the city.
The battleship Kearsarge and Massachusetts set sail for Pensacola Florida as the Arayatop retires to the south. The Vicksburg Annapolis Frolic Wompatuck Placataqua are expected to sail for the Manila trip later. Capt Kari Aghrtz to command. A legal notice mentions petition against Olive Ambrose of Chicago.
Department of the Interior notice dated December 4, 1900, states Joseph Hecla of Wye, H. B. No. 4911, seeks proof in support of his claim before the register and receiver at Cheyenne on January 8, 1901. He lists witnesses to prove continuous residence and cultivation of homestead in section 20, township 14 north, range 70 west.
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