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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1902
Page
2
A column cites W. W. Corlett on keeping agreements, explains compound interest and earning power at 8 to 12 percent, notes Deming's stay of execution delay for the Wyoming Press Association, urges learning what you need, and reports Gen. Jacob Smith’s retirement after a Philippines order.
A newspaper clarifies errors from a rival paper about the 1894 Republican state platform. It explains the Roosevelt plank omission was an accident during transcription and asserts the claim of yellow journalism and circulation are unfounded.
The piece states that Republican voters nationwide back Roosevelt on Cuba reciprocity. It notes four Michigan congressmen who opposed sugar policy aligned with Cuba and met with Oxnard, indicating broad support and potential political fallout for their stance.
The Chicago Tribune notes that four Republican congressmen facing renomination oppose the Cuban tariff may be punished by voters. Nebraska Republicans drop Senator Dietrich as a speaker over Cuba policy, signaling a strong pro Roosevelt stance in beet sugar country. The pattern suggests public demand for fair Cuba tariff treatment and repercussions for anti Cuban positions.
Rose Coughan says she spends heavily on clothes and notes men are as susceptible to gowns as women. She asserts men believe femininity should be beautifully clothed and that hearts are often entangled by lace and delicate toilet. She adds her tour plays will be gowned richly as in the past if permitted.
Secretary Root plans a dawn departure with Adjutant General Corbin Brigadier General Wood and Colonel Randolph to encampment at Leesburg near Goose Creek. The 45 mile trip from Cabin John’s Bridge to Edward’s Ferry and Goose Creek will test army transportation via mule relays with return by moonlight.
A comic column from the New York Press offers wry reflections on marriage. It contrasts freedom with commitment and suggests women, widows, and couples navigate knowledge, trust, and affection with humor.
In a Philadelphia area church a revival prompts a parishioner to ask if a lawyer has religion. A fellow lawyer quips that true religion may only exist if it is kept in his wife’s name, highlighting a moral miscue amid a broader social anecdote.
The Wyoming Republicans in convention commend President Roosevelt for a progressive national program including reciprocity with Cuba and support for labor protection. They praise Mondell, irrigation efforts, and Cuba policy, defend anti monopoly measures, celebrate debt repayment plans, and back allotments for the Shoshone Indians while urging wild game and fish protection and efficient state government.
In a busy hotel corridor a well dressed woman spoke with a man while a 4 or 5 year old girl in white, with baby blue ribbons, stood barefoot in sandals. A fat observer commented how the child’s feet attract attention as strangers discuss the look.
A Tennessee itinerant preacher famed for scriptural mastery is challenged by a country farmer at a Washington Post meeting. The farmer asks whether Job's turkey was a hen or a gobbler, stumping the preacher and provoking astonished laughter in the hall.
Paris July 23 premier Combes spoke at a banquet in Pons CharenteInfarloures department. He said he assumed office to enforce the law of associations and that its execution is not persecution. He pledged government duty despite insults and threats.
In Brigg county Texas a tall freckled youth named Jason Quigley serves Judge Turnbull as bodyguard clerk and servant. A Texas informant recounts Jason's devotion after Turnbull helped him gain pardon and property, while Jason remains deeply grateful though still indebted to the judge.
A San Francisco dispatch reports a drunken sailor mistook Irving M. Scott’s California palace for a hotel. He smashed furniture, damaged art, and bricks rained from the chimneys as servants pursued him to the roof and police intervened. The episode highlights wealth’s troubles and disturbed serenity in a grand home.
The uniform board tests khaki shades against British neutral gray to guide a general dress revision for US arms. Eight mockups are tested on green field by eight men, with khaki shown to be more invisible than gray in most settings.
Fragmentary railway timetable notes depart and arrive times for mixed trains and east west south north routes. Mentions Wheat Bound mail closings and various ports and towns including Port Russell Little Bear South Bend.
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