Cheyenne Aims to Be Rail Center for Vast West
James J. Hill plans to make Colorado & Southern a transcontinental north south line from British Columbia to the Gulf of Mexico with Cheyenne as a major railroad hub. He envisions connecting Wellington Cheyenne and Fort Collins, links to Denver via two rails, Guernsey dam plans, and vast yard and shop infrastructures. Cheyenne would become a key distributing center and gain water supply and land for shops, boosting population beyond 60 000.
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James J. Hil
Colorado & Southern
British Columbia
Gulf of Mexico
Union Pacific
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Plains
Mountain States
Omaha
Ogden
Hill
Wellington
Colorado
Fort Collins
Denver
United States
Guernsey
Goshen Hole
Colorado & Wyoming
Laramie
Torrington
Fort Laramie
Buffalo
Theridan
A Raving President and Press Freedom
The Denver News condemns President Roosevelt for personal attacks in his call for an investigation into a public transaction. It criticizes the president for sounding like a spoiled boy and for attempting to shield himself with majesty while attacking a private citizen.
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Roosevelt
Pulitzer
Congress
Denver News
Roosevelt Address Triggers Peals of Laughter in Congress
The Associated Press report notes laughter from both chambers as President Roosevelt delivered a special message on the Panama Canal. Observers describe an amused reaction amid the tense session as officials faced the executive address.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Panama Canal
Associated Presse
Rossevolt
Moss and Ideologue Congress Scene Described
Fragmentary text describes a moss covered avenue or street scene with references to an ideology and a congress. The readable portions mention a motif of governance and public gathering, implying a discussion or display rather than a formal event.
Congress mocks Pulitzer diatribe in heated session
In a Tuesday hearing both houses read a bitter attack on Joseph Pulitzer of the New York World. Members laughed as the publisher was singled out, a moment described as humiliating for citizens honoring the presidency and the office itself.
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Joseph Pulitzer
New York World
Senate
House
Roosevelt and Congress in Crisis Debate
The piece groups editorials and notices debating Roosevelt’s power over Congress and the presidency. It contrasts harsh attacks with calls for Congress to remain an independent branch, noting reactions from New York World and Salt Lake Herald. It also mentions civic efforts by George L Paddock Albert Tolman and others.
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Congress
Roosevelt
Sas
Salt Lake Herald
Mr. Roosevelt
United States
A Christmas Letter From James Courtney Challiss
A letter to Phyllis from James Courtney Challiss requests personal gifts for a December presentation. He lists numerous items he has received over the years and ends with a plea for her presence as his sole missing present in this bachelor year.
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James Courtney Challiss
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Cheyenne Daily Leader
Leader Publishing Company
W. 8
Admiston
Wyo
Daily Leader
T. Joe Cahill
Office
Society
Sitorial Comment
Appeestraat
Moss
Myles
Ellis
Edwin Burritt Smith
Chicago
George L.paddock
Albert I. Tolman
Maroon
Cuba
Americao
Washington
Havana
State of Washington
Haugh C. Todd
State College
Hia
Coo Iy
Mari Ruef Hofer
Philadelphia
Historical Society
Merry Xmas
Cheyenne, Wyo
New York
Barnatto Diamond Co
Girard Bidg
Srs
Santa
Claus
Gapital Pharmacy
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