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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1902
Page
3
The item lists office and house telephone numbers with names A Slack editor and proprietor Robert Mickel business manager George H Evans city historian.
Washington dispatch reports the public lands committee urged favorable reporting on a bill giving 5 percent of net land sale proceeds to public land states. If enacted, Nebraska would receive 200000, Iowa 900000, South Dakota 800000, Minnesota 50000, North Dakota 250000, and Wyoming 75000. Strong influences back the measure.
Clearing weeds at Lake Minnehaha began last year and is expected to proceed this spring. J F Jenkins leads the effort and hopes to obtain a sufficient city council grant to fund the work.
Special Correspondent notes the biennial of the National Federation of Women’s Clubs concludes with a grand closing in Los Angeles. Prominent figures include Mrs Cynthia Westover Alden and Mrs William Tod Helmuth. speeches mix humor with tribute as men attend as guests if at all.
The local recruiting office in the Union block will be closed next Sunday due to inability to obtain recruits. Eighteen men of the Thirteenth Battery will be discharged this month, with eight more from the Thirteenth Artillery leaving the post and few re-enlisting. This depopulation reduces the post to under 450 men, with plans to fill companies later as new recruits arrive.
A ten or eleven year old unbranded bay work horse with a slight limp in the right hind leg and sore shoulders has been taken. The owner may recover by proving ownership and paying for this notice. Ellis and Miller, Iron Mountain, June 3, 1902. For house sale or rent see The Daily Leader classifieds.
A daring gang operates near Meeteetse in Meeteetse Wyoming. Officers search for the bold bandits. They set fire to a Steele Bros sheep wagon on Buffalo creek but the fire was extinguished. Later that day the thieves stole two fine gray horses from the camp. A reward is offered for the capture and authorities push efforts to apprehend them.
Utah Construction arrives in Laramie to start grading for the new tie plant and side tracks under contract. Jas Sterling and Gus Johnson win a tie unloading contract to handle 2700 car loads. Burnett process will treat 700000 ties this summer. Denver May 23 1902 sealed proposals due June 23 for Fort D A Russell officers quarters buildings. bids to Major J W Pops C M.
Classified notices seek room and board for housekeeping with contact at 600 East Eighteenth street. Also request a good cook at 212 East Eighteenth street, and note other real estate for sale or rent including eight lots on Maxwell Twenty First and Twenty second streets handled by Albert Chapman. Floral design and barber shop services listed at local addresses.
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