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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1902
Page
2
The Cheyenne Leader headlines as the successor to the Sun Leader in Cheyenne Wyoming with publication details noted for second class mail at the Cheyenne Post Office.
The Cheyenne Board of Trade creates a nine member committee to study cost of living in Cheyenne versus other Union Pacific shop towns. The group, including no merchants or landlords, will examine food, rents, freight rates, and wages with testimony to produce an authoritative report.
Although Senator Morgan failed to win Senate approval for the Nicaraguan route his persistent efforts pressured a canal settlement. Session after session he pushed the issue against congress and kept the project before the public, a zeal that yielded a personal triumph in the end.
A column argues the average man suits the woman who can obtain him, notes that childless women and uninterested men are normal, criticizes moralists who tolerate wickedness without coarseness, and defines a bore as one who talks about himself instead of you.
A Pennsylvania brick yard owner Joseph Rinker dies and is listed on trade paper copies. Postmasters report uncalled papers and a card from the editors noting Rinker is dead. A New York Times quip recalls a Hoorn surrender and a Irish dispute with a Cockney retort.
Indianapolis police find Dr. Thomas Jackson amid reports of a murder at Union Station. Witness Helder’s body allegedly carried from a drugstore, but early dawn reveals the scene as a somnambulist dream, as Mrs Frommel explains Jackson is a sleepwalker.
Notice proclaims the dissolution of Citizens' Oil and Gas company under Wyoming law after two thirds vote. Filing in the Wyoming secretary of state and Laramie County clerk completes dissolution. witnesses: President and Secretary on June 30 and July 1 1902. Creditors warned to present claims for the estate of Joel H Loomis deceased within six months. one year to file claims or be barred.
Notice announces the Converse Caithe company stockholders meeting in Cheyenne Wyoming for July 10 1902 at 10 oclock am to elect trustees and conduct other business at the company office. G Brabbott signs the notice.
Republican leaders in Laramie County Wyoming call a county convention to elect seventeen delegates, form a county central committee, and address other business. Primary meetings are scheduled in Cheyenne and other precincts with polling times and locations listed. Delegates may grant proxies to residents of their precinct. only Republicans may vote.
Sealed proposals in triplicate due by July 21 1902 at 11 a m local time for fuel forage and straw at Forts Apache Grant Huachuca Bayard Wingate Douglas DuChesne D A Russell Mackenzie Washakie Logan Denver and Whipple Bar racks during the 1903 fiscal year. Also estate notice for John C Baird administratorship in Cheyenne Wyoming with six month claim filing.
Notice lists an unbranded bay work horse taken up in Iron Mountain age 10 or 11 with lame leg and sore shoulders. owner must prove property and pay ad costs. Also notices final settlement for John W. Wer deceased, administrator John Weber, Wyoming. stockholder meeting for Aurora Gold Mining Company in Lander with July 17, 1902 date.
Headquarters notice invites Republican electors of Wyoming to a state convention in Rawlins Carbon County on July 16 1902 at 3 PM to nominate candidates for governor secretary of state and other offices for the 1903 state election. Delegates will also choose a state central committee for two years and district judges will be nominated in their counties.
Fragmentary timetable lists daily service excluding Sundays with mixed departures and arrivals from Fort Russell, Little Bear, La Grange, J. Creek and South Bend. It mentions West and East bound mail closes and specific PM and AM times and connections.
Cheyenne Lodge No L ALP and A M meet in a Masonic ball on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month with visitors welcomed.
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