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Newspaper

Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1903

Page

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Counting Uncle Sam's Treasure and the Treasury Count

The 1 June article reports a formal count of all treasury funds led by Treasurer Elis H. Roberts to verify the national strong box. The ongoing audit covers currency and securities totaling just over $584 million, with the reserve yet to be recounted, and aims to prove accuracy amid a six year gap since last full tally.

Stance United Stats Treasury Ie Elis H. Roberts Treaw United States Roberts Treasury Department

Ten-Year Sentence in Joplin Lynching Case

Carthage Missouri June 4 Sam Mitchell white was given ten years in the mob in Joplin several weeks ago which lynched Tom Gilyard a Negro.

Carthage Sam Miitchell Joplin Tom Gilyard

Miners Strike Hits Arizona Turbulence Across Clifton Jerome Prescott

Miners in Tucson and across the territory walk out demanding enforcement of the eight hour law. Three thousand idle at Clifton and as many at Jerome and Prescott. The day remains quiet with many miners prospecting while wives are noted to demand cash.

Tucson Ariz Clifton Jerome Prescott

Roosevelt dedicates Springfield arsenal in large ceremony

President Roosevelt addressed a huge Oak Ridge cemetery crowd and Lincoln Memorial group in Springfield Illinois. He later dedicated the state arsenal and arsenal in the presence of about ten thousand people with Governor Yates presiding. A luncheon at the executive mansion followed.

Springfeld Roosevelt Lincoln Monument Oak Ridge Cemetery Linecoln-McKinley Memorial Association State Arsenal Yates

Postal Telegraph Plans Pensions for Long Serving Employees

New York June 4 The Postal Telegraph company will pension employees with over fifteen years of service who are incapacitated. The maximum pension is fifty percent. The present salary minimum is twenty percent. Also New York June 4 Edward Harriman, confined to bed at the Hotel Netherlands after an appendicitis operation, can walk in his room and plans to sail for Europe Tuesday.

New York The Postal Telegraph Company Edward Harriman Netherlands Europe Kansan Kan Williams Topeka Meland Arch

Moody to retire from navy cabinet soon

Washington reports Secretary Moody will not stay beyond Roosevelt's term and plans to return to law practice. In Charleston an excursion train wreck on the Atlantic Coast Line near Sumter kills conductor Clements and thirty passengers, injuring thirty three. eight in serious condition, engineer and fireman among the injured. Fresh strawberries offered at Manewal's restaurant today.

Washington, D. C Moody Navy Roosevelt Charleston 3. C Bumter Clements Metro

Water Flooding City as Pumps Struggle to Restore Supply

Massive flood dzień coverage reports water still covering districts in Kansas City and Topeka with pumping stations active. City workers sworn as guards in hundreds of precincts to enforce cleanup as meat and produce move to meet market demand. River levels fall slowly in some towns while others face levee breaks and evacuations.

Topeka St. Joseph

Machinists Strike Ends at Union Pacific with Settlement

Omaha report says Union Pacific machinists reached a settlement after eleven months on strike. Boilermakers already settled. blacksmiths negotiating with President Burt. Old workers to be reinstated within sixty days. no new hires during the transition. strike officially declared off.

Omaha Neb Union Pacific Machinists Burt Harriman New York Union

Civic ticket wins as injunction delays election canvass

Denver June 4 Judge Mullins issued an injunction restraining the city council from interfering with the county clerk canvassing the vote and issuing certificates of election. Magistrates began official duties and will leave certificates to those with the highest votes. The move appears to secure success for the civic ticket despite opposition actions expected later.

Denver Colo Mullins Civic

Honest Man Foot Receives Oregon Letter About His Father

Glenn Falls reports a caller from Oregon who recalls a 40 year old purchase at Foot's father’s store and mentions a note about a girl named Ryder killed in Gresley Colorado. The letter hints at a Mrs Mary F Ryder who died after using a patent medicine and was later shipped to Rockville Connecticut.

Glenn Falls Foot Oregon

Smoke Turns Day Into Night From Forest Fires

The atmosphere over New York and New England is hazy from massive northeast forest fires. Lake George, about twenty five miles from one blaze, is blanketed with smoke and embers. Glenn Falls is noted for the smoke turning day into night.

New York New England Lake George Glenn Falla

Chicago bankers to meet on government admission plan

The June 4 Tribune reports Chicago bankers will meet to discuss admitting a government member to the Chicago clearing house. If approved banks would settle directly with Chicago, reducing clerks and escorting coins and bills between banks and the treasury.

United States Clearing House Chicago the Tribune Today Bankers of Chicago Clearing House Went New York Sal-Treasury

Postmasters Across Wyoming Get Salary Adjustments

The U S postoffice department announces raises and cuts for Wyoming postmasters. Sheridan will gain 200 dollars in the coming fiscal year while Casper Oranston Buffalo Lander Rock Springs Douglas and Laramie each gain 100 dollars. Kemmerer and Capibran see 100 dollar reductions.

Eth Daily Leader Washington Postofice Sheridan Wyo Casper Oranston Buffalo Lander Rock Springs Douglas Laramie Kemmerer Capibrian

Woman's Missionary Society Meeting at Congregational Church

The Woman's Missionary Society will meet tomorrow at 3 PM in the Congregational church. The topic covers Missionary Life from Bernard of Clairvaux to Luther with speakers Mrs Whipple Mrs Patten Mrs Covert and Mrs Underwood. An open discussion asks if the Revival of Learning hindered missions led by Mrs F Knopf.

Woman's Missionary Society Congregational Church Bernard of F. & Knopf

City Health Board Settles Water Dispute Between Kemmerer and Diamondville

The state board of health in this city recommends a joint water system upstream to prevent Ham's Fork contamination. It finds sewer construction would contaminate the stream and urges a regional solution for the two adjacent towns. Local forecast notes mild weather with showers in parts and no major temperature changes.

State Board of Health Kemmerer Diamondville Ham's Fork Creek Ham's Montana Southwest North Pacific Coasal Rocky Mountain Mississippi Valley Central and Western States Gulf

Colorado Couples Wed In Denver Area

The article lists two Denver marriages: Oscar J. C. Ansteth marrying Mrs. Marie Lyon and Frank D. Shelton marrying Miss Dora Kr. Cleveland. It mentions Dr. Barkwell’s office at Keefe Hall and a Charles Keefe street address, plus local business notices about bicycle tires, a restaurant advert, a business sale, and a chair and rocker stock at a mercantile dealer.

Colorado Oscar J. C. Ansteth Marie Lyon Denver Frank D. Shelton Dora KR. Cleveland

Personal notes from Cheyenne area travelers and officials

Pitt Covert and Ed Hofmann left for fishing near the Bibylle country. Mayor Keefe and wife traveled north this morning. State Geologist Becter departed for Chugwataer Wheatland and Dowagins. Governor Fenimore Chaatterton leaves tonight for Baratown on private business. Clarence Clark led a Cheyenne bound freight. Elks minstrel show cleared about 400 for the lodge building fund.

Elke Turner Ball Lodge of Elks Pitt Covert Ed Hofmann Bibylle Country

State appoints W S Grout superintendent at Hot Springs

A spring shower brightened the area as the State Board of Charities and Reform appointed W S Grout of Thermopolis as superintendent of the Hot Springs property owned by the state. The appointment is on probation for three months.

State Board of Charities and Reform W. 8. Grout Thermopolis

Machinist Guilty of Grand Larceny in Wyoming Court

A. B. James, arrested in Omaha and brought to Rawlins, Wyoming, was found guilty of grand larceny in district court. Sentencing by Judge Craig will follow. Separately, Simon Rodrigues’ trial for felonious assault was postponed to October due to key witnesses absences. Frank Newman and George Woods were returned to Newcastle from Billings to face charges of grand larceny.

Rawlina Wyo James Omaha Craig Simon Rodrigues Medicine Bow Frank Newman George Woods Billings Mont Newcastle

Pardon Refused for Lou Hartsough in Sheridan County Case

Governor Chatterton refused the pardon for Lou Hartsough, convict in the state penitentiary. Hartsough was sentenced to twenty years after last fall’s murder conviction of McLaughlin in Sheridan County. He has served one year, and the governor ruled the sentence insufficient for a grave offense.

Lou Hartsough State Penitentiary Chatterton Hartsough McLaughlin Sheridan County Nerve Ale Hartcough

Sliney Appointed on Governor’s Staff as Colonel

George M. Sliney of Thermopaills Wyoming receives appointment by Governor Chatterton to the inspector general staff with the rank of colonel. The seasoned tactician will serve during the approaching military engagements in the fall.

George M. Sliney Thermopaills Wyo Chatterton Spector General Sliney

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