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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1900
Page
2
The Daily Leader discusses past telegraphers strikes, HayPaun ce Tote treaty changes, and upcoming elections as the nineteenth century ends. It notes preparations for the twentieth century, church Christmas plans, and assorted notes on industry and a flour errand anecdote.
In Cheyenne the Leader and Tribune clash over coverage ethics accusing each other of sensationalism while the Casper Tribune defends reporting on fever history. The exchange questions whether publishing news harms the town with reference to past epidemics and truthfulness.
A Leading citizen's action distills contaminated water to make it drinkable, saving families and visitors in Qheyenue from illness. The note praises the effort as lifesaving and commends the Leader for preventing disease, even as it kept a traveling troupe from the city.
The article recounts allegations that a cadet from West Point faced hazing due to his Christian faith, contrasts with past cadets of Jewish or other faiths, and notes praise from General Charles King defending the academy’s tolerance and honoring strict Christians.
The piece notes the British premier’s push for government housing of the working class as a Conservative policy. Lord Salisbury is quoted on transforming London from radical to Tory and linking party hold to solving the housing scandal by providing adequate healthful dwellings for the poor.
The Washington Market promotes a large selection of turkeys ducks geese and dressed meats for Christmas shopping with a grand display and bargain prices. Buechner & Son advertise jewelry diamonds watches and engraved items and invite orders for photographs and engraving services. A legal notice seeks Frank Ambrose with a petition and court processes listed with deadlines and official dates.
A local fire company announces a ball to be held on December S167 during New Year's Eve celebrations. The notice provides event timing and organizes community social attendance.
A collage of scattered reports notes a York bank teller missing twenty thousand dollars, US-China tensions posturing in the Orient, Boxer indemnities, and the Klondike gold output. Other items include rail pooling efforts, Roosevelt’s gift to African Methodists, a dog halting a runaway, and political tallies in New York State.
A brisk column collates oddities from Missouri to Russia and back, noting elopements, preachers scarce in Missouri, a theatrical crusade in Topeka, the Duke of Westminster’s marriage plans, and a rash of satirical “Pointed Paragraphs.” Include notices from Cheyenne land filings and public proclamations dated 1900.
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