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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1905
Page
4
The June 7 1905 issue notes the Emperor of Russia has better prospects than the Vice President of the Equitable Life from some views. It urges Cheyenne wheelmen to curb bicycle thefts as losses rise daily. An external firm plans a $400 automobile, though prices must drop for mass sale among newspapers.
An observer notes that Russia may gain a parliament but retains the czarist veto and dissolution power, making real freedom doubtful. Kutcher Trepoff is named interior minister and could dictate elections, with returns likely showing only “right” men.
The piece notes agitation for state rail regulation mirroring Roosevelt's stance. Missouri halves its maximum freight rate while Iowa and Minnesota press for tariff cuts. Wisconsin creates a rate‑review commission with failures subject to appeal, and over thirty states now have such bodies.
A Chicago Tribune inquiry asks whether strong commissions not retarded could imply interstate regulation would ruinous. It notes state regulation has shown benefit and seeks unbiased judgment uncolored by selfish interests.
Berlin observers note the Crown Prince of Germany and Duchess Cecelia wed amid a host of royal absences. Emperor Francis Joseph King Christian Edward of Britain and other rulers regret or cannot attend, while German sovereigns attend, underscoring a sense of Germany's diplomatic isolation.
Testimony in the Paroness von Roque case resumes before Judge Barnard after a delay caused by Mrs. Florence Maybrick’s illness. The Baroness, aided by D. W. Armstrong and others, seeks recovery of land in Kentucky and Virginia, with Mrs Maybrick—her daughter—among key witnesses. Doctors warn of knee bone ossification risk for Mrs Maybrick.
Paris June 6 The French Academy discussed candidates for the chair vacated by Guillaume’s death. Only Mr Loag and Maurice Barres remain in contention, with the election set for Thursday.
Chicago and Kansas City report steady to lower cattle trades with varied receipts. Chicago cattle receipts 40 head with steers up to 6.35. sheep and lambs steady with western and native offerings. Kansas City receipts 9,000 cattle, 6,000 sheep. native steers 4.25 to 5.90, lambs 5.75 to 7.60, range and Western classes noted in price ranges.
Department of the Interior Cheyenne announces Ollie E Gilbert contest against homestead entry No 4283 held by Charles Huffman. Contestant alleges Huffman has not resided on the land since April 25 1903 and has abandoned it. Hearing set for June 2 1905 at 2 PM before the U S Land Office Register and Receiver at Cheyenne Wyoming. Public notice issued April 28 1905.
Madame Pytlengria offers consultations on life affairs sickness lawsuits investments real estate missing wills lost property and absent friends. She claims to cure, advise on success and natural talents and reads life from childhood to old age with affordable prices.
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