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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1905
Page
4
The Cheyenne Wyoming newspaper notes growing dry farming along the Union Pacific line toward Eaton and eastward release along Denver Pacific routes. It highlights new farms and expanding cultivation near Cheyenne, predicting a richer farming community on the south tributary within years.
The Leader argues wheel theft is an escalating nuisance as warm weather returns. It urges that such offenders be sent to the broom factory at Rawlins for about a year, contending current penalties are too light to deter thieves and noting the hardship on victims.
Russian Interior Minister Bulighin issues a circular denying aims to modify government form under March ukase. Delegates from semstvos seek representative institutions but the minister says petition rights apply to individuals, not organized bodies.
The San Francisco Call notes a sample of how reforms are granted to quiet unrest. It suggests several reforms may be empty promises as the Emperor grows nervous and Ministers seek to keep revolutionaries calm until stricter powers are ready to be used.
In New York the trial of Abraham Hummel for conspiracy and subornation of perjury began before Judge Davy. Former Justice Fursman and Benjamin Heinhardt are also tried in the same matter tied to the public Dodge Morse divorce saga. The case involves alleged perjury surrounding the marriage between Chas Morse the ice king and Mrs Dodge and has drawn wide attention.
Charles Shubert of Chattanooga slept through a Memphis church service his snoring disturbed worship. Arrested on the pastor's complaint, Judge Bettill fined him $20. The case may be appealed to the supreme court.
The Amalgamated Copper company held its annual meeting in Jersey City New Jersey on June 6 to elect a board of directors and conduct other business. It is understood that there was no change in the personnel of the board.
Colorado rivers and creeks run bank full from melting snow and warm weather. Arkansas River reports from Buena Vista Salida and Pueblo indicate historic high water and damage to ranches bridges and railroad property. A Rio Grande Southern line near Rico is waterbound for a week and a boy named Higgins drowned trying to ford Frazer river near Sulphur Springs.
In Chicago on June 5, veteran broker Benjamin K Cah was elected president of the Chicago Stock Exchange. In New York the Cotton Exchange elected Walter C Hubbard as president, signaling a younger, progressive leadership.
Henry Lear former president of the Doylestown National Bank faces trial in Philadelphia for misappropriating 60066 dollars. This is Lear third trial after two hung juries. Cashier Brock faces later trial for misappropriating over 70000 dollars.
Rome hosts bishops and priests from around the world to mark the twenty fifth anniversary of the International Congress of the Priests' Eucharistic Leagues. The ceremonies take place in St Peters with a focus on devotion to the Eucharist and adherence to league rules.
Governor Beckham received a $400 check from William J. Bryan for Kentucky Agricultural and Mechanical College to fund a prize for a boat essay on the principles of free government. The gift is part of a $10,000 fund left by Philo Shera Belinett with Bryan as trustee.
The Pennsylvania Railroad will soon establish a new limited between New York and Chicago. It will cover the distance in eighteen hours each way, claimed as the fastest train in the world. In another note, Pierce County Washington fruit raisers plan free apples and strawberries at the Lewis and Clark Exposition to prove the region’s value for those products.
New York June reports a coma case in Yonkers where six year old Joseph Canopi, son of a contractor, has slept fifty eight days. Doctors have failed to wake him and a blood clot on the brain is noted.
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