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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1900
Page
3
Railroad time table for Cheyenne shows main line and feeder trains with departures and arrivals. Entries list No 66 Mixed departs and arrives, connections to Denver, West Mall and Norton lines, with times ranging from early morning to late evening.
Prompt departure noted for the eastbound service from Cheye, with times at 9:40 pm and 11:16 am listed for Train No. The compact notice specifies the two daily segments and the train identifier for passengers.
The Daily Leader announces a state wide special election using official ballots via the Leader office as the sole voting place. A gold engraved watch will be awarded to the legislator with the most votes, with votes counted by five judges chosen by the top five vote recipients.
At a State Board of Charities and Reform meeting the convict labor lessee N K Boswell opposed moving prisoners from Laramie to Rawlins until workshops and essential improvements are built. He cited the need for a new age outlet and water supply and offered to relinquish his labor contract if machinery and materials could be appraised by three disinterested parties.
Christmas night will host Lincoln J. Carter’s greatest scenic production The New Past Mail at the Fast Mall. The show promises a thoroughly consistent railroad story packed with comedy and strong act climaxes with elaborate mechanical effects throughout.
Rail line announces a single round trip fare to points in Colorado and New Mexico for Christmas season travel. Tickets on sale December 26 and January 1, with return travel through January first. gunther fire ball event promoted for New Year celebration as part of holiday fare.
A lively explainer on color theory and optics, detailing how light splits into rainbow colors, why sunlight appears white, and how red and blue rays affect plant growth. It notes blue foods scarce, color symbolism, and practical gardening insights for red and green light effects.
Anxious chatter in West End circles claims the queen is failing though official reports offer no health color. Observers cite age and losses this year as major factors, with natural infirmities also mentioned amid war stress.
Following a string of killings in Brown's Park, threatening letters target Anna Bassett and Joe Davenport. The letters, mailed from Cheyenne, warn of death within thirty days, fueling rumors about the late Rash and Dart and the deeper crime mystery. Evanston reports Cumberland coal town rising with four mines and rail spur progress.
Notice for Publication dated November 26 1900 lists Sidney O Clark of Phillipe Wyoming as filing to prove continuous residence for SE 14 Sec 14 Township 19 North Range 63 West before the Cheyenne Wyoming office on December 29 1900. The claim is H B No 2045 for the described land parcel.
A dialogue from the Albany Post satirizes political rhetoric about government by contrasting a party spokesman with an angry parent. The parent cites alleged youthful misdeeds while the spokesman defends governance without consent, framing it as theory versus practice.
A dated fragment satirically claims women longing for a kiss against their will and men overestimating themselves. It notes hairpins as a tease and mocks masculine vanity with a humorous, if coarse, editorial voice from the New York Press.
The United States Land Office at Cheyenne Wyoming issues a contest notice filed by John B Burna against John W Mallison on land in Township 25 North Range 95 West. The contestant alleges abandonment and failure to serve in any US war. A hearing is set for February 12, 1901 before the register and receiver in Cheyenne.
In the District Court First Judicial District Wyoming a notice proclaims time and place to prove the will of Mary Jackson deceased. The event is set for Saturday January 12 1901 at 2 PM in the Laramie county court room. Walter R Stoll seeks letters of administration with contest rights for interested parties. Dated December 22 28 31 Fisher Clerk.
Notice of attachment issued against W M Craver for debt of John H Conway. Hearing before Justice John A Martin in Lar m ie county on a date in 1901. Case dated December 23 1900. witnesses listed for land residence and cultivation at Little Bear Wyoming.
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