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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1900
Page
3
Train timetable fragment shows Boatbound Denver Pacific line southbound schedules with 7:00 am departure and 2:20 pm, 6:30 pm, 10:26 am arrivals. Mentions Cheyenne and Burlington connections and notes notations. Indicates multiple train numbers and stations with partial timings.
Secret Societies Wyoming Commandery No 1 Knights Templar meets in Masonic hall on the second Monday each month. Umbyenae Lodge No 1 AF and AM meets in Masonic hall on second and fourth Tuesdays. Acadia Lodge No 11 AF and AM meets in Masonic hall on second and fourth Thursdays.
A Paris World’s Fair segment reports ongoing delays and unfinished exhibits, with visitors frustrated by lack of seating and limited daytime attractions. Sousa’s band delighted Americans, while the Seine banks glow with cafes, music, and outdoor viewing of French art and culture as the event lumbers toward completion.
A Berber barber who killed eight clients over two years was acquitted after defense evidence from barbers and insanity experts. Witnesses testified to a fascination that compelled barbers to cut throats, likened to impulses in high risk work. The murderer was sent to an asylum.
City council met last evening and approved a long debated electric light ordinance. Opposed by Mr. Greentree on constitutional grounds, the measure sets annual charges and gradual reductions with a July 1 filing deadline and a final year rate of 87.80 per unit. Private consumer caps are listed at 16 per month with various terms and fees.
Fragmentary OCR hints at a meeting in Laramie with references to tickets and June dates. Details are unclear but point to planning or attendance for a June event connected to Union Pacific and the Democratic convention.
The interior contest notice from June 5 1900 records a land offer in Wyoming. Commissioner for the district of Wyoming at Rawhide Buttes directs publication after due diligence shows personal service cannot be made. The affidavit supports the claim and the order mandates publication by W. BE. Chaplin, Register.
Contests appear in the Interior Land Office at Cheyenne concerning entry and claims to a tract in Section 12, Township 18 North Range 61 West. Names Frank H. Pee Bees and Roy Whitehead appear. notice to appear and offer evidence follows. due diligence cited for service records and publication of the bond sale text for Buffalo district school bond issue in Johnson County Wyoming.
Department of the Interior notice from Cheyenne Wyoming dated May 29 1900 cites Willard G Carpenter as contestant against homestead entry No 2655 filed July 9 1861 for lands in section 24 township 14 north range 69 west. Peck contest alleges nonresidence noncultivation and lack of improvements. witness CHAPLIN notified to respond.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a person named Gerrion and a month related to a location or event. The readable items are sparse and unclear, yielding no definitive incident, date, or organization to report with confidence.
A land claim notice is filed with register H Chaplan for the estate of Alvarado Griffin, naming witnesses William Yates, Frances March, William Vance, and others to prove residence and cultivation on the SE 14 NE 14 Sec 22 Tp 14 N, R 6 W in Phillips, Wyoming. Also references a 1900 railroad fare sale to Chicago and sealed proposals for government work with dates in June and July 1900.
Legal notice states Sarah Jane McAloenen will take no notice as James McAleenen sues for divorce by desertion in Wyoming. Respondents Kane of Tomas MacAlesnen and Sarah Jane McAlpenen must answer petition by a specified date. Dated May 22. Attorneys for Plaintiff.
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