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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1900
Page
1
An advertisement extols J F Jenkins soda as a healthier, superior beverage choice available in Cheyenne and elsewhere. It invites readers to enjoy fruit-flavored syrups in a reception room while referencing prevailing heat and mentioning Greenland ice and Gunther's Candies as companion treats.
London reports an edict denouncing General Nieh for Boxer killings and accusing the imperial government of connivance with the revolt. A You Nan Fu dispatch notes the viceroy cannot protect foreigners, prompting the French consul and all agents to leave You Nan Fu as France holds China responsible for French residents' safety.
Secretary Hay and Secretary Hackett conferred on the China situation amid reports that imperial forces withdrew from the Boxers district and no repair to the Tien Tain Pekin railway is attempted. The Presbyterian board petitions the president to protect American and Christian converts in China.
In Rockford Illinois on June 9 the Ladies Union Aid society operates all trolley cars and handles fares for charity. Residents contribute old rubber to recycle, with proceeds going to the charity fund.
Summer operations in Long Branch show improved walks and drives for drivers and cyclists as season begins. Nathan Franco, conductor of the Metropolitan Opera House orchestra, will direct the mualo this year.
Mr and Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr are present in Newport ahead of the summer gathering at All Saints Memorial chapel. The session opens tomorrow with a series of speakers including Bishop Potter among the prominent clergymen slated to be heard.
A new summer schedule train between here and New York will start tomorrow leaving at 8 a.m. and arriving in New York before noon. The service is an experimental summer plan to Detroit for the season as stated. A parade in honor of Admiral Dewey, hosted in the city today, drew military and civil groups along with local businesses.
Cape Town reports General Gaden-Powell is due to arrive tomorrow amid war time chatter. The town notes that Boers have stored ammunition and food at Lydenburg for over eight weeks, delaying supplies and stressing regional defenses.
Reverend W Hammer of Memphis Tennessee will deliver the baccalaureate sermon at the Valley Pumale church in Winchester tomorrow. The event is noted by the local Methodist pastorate and promises a first class program with a formal dress code at the Cheyenne Place laundry venue in Veh.
London dispatches report Beijing denounces Japan for meddling in Corean affairs after refugee treatment dispute. Russia reportedly backs Corean stance as tensions rise over instability near Tianjin with Boxers near Tiensan and villagers preparing to defend the town.
A cabinet member said McKinley is confident of reelection and unconcerned about the vice presidential nominee. Any of the several suggested candidates would be satisfactory, with the public free to choose without feeling constrained by McKinley’s preferences.
The first annual Pittsburg Architectural club exhibition starts tonight at the Carnegie art galleries with a opening reception and press review. Public viewing continues daily from tomorrow through June, featuring architectural drawings, models, executed works in allied arts, and photographs of original pieces.
A mill explosion at Reid's sawmill five miles west of Fife Lake Michigan during the morning hours killed three men and injured ten others. Of fifteen men in and around the mill at the time only three escaped unharmed.
Troops aboard the Auranta sailed for South Africa with 000 soldiers amid a display of grow flags and loud cheers for Kruger. The June Cork event captured a spirited sendoff from the assembled crowd.
A Preach syndicate plans to extend the Siberian callway to the Rehring straita, bridging it to contest with an American route. The proposal, noted in London in June, outlines a transcontinental project with international implications.
A local notice offers twenty five children’s hats at reduced price for Children’s Day. Mrs A W Hamilton of 1710 Perquage Street admires hats and watches as D Miller at 1700 Purquecett provides repairs and adjustments.
Times-Herald report says Senator Jones of Arkansas will press Bryan to adopt a conservative platform at Kansas City by dropping the 16 to 1 free coinage plank. Jones, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, leaves Washington for Chicago to meet Bryan for talks on the campaign plank.
The Nashville left Cavite carrying marines and a light battery to reach the Poi Ho river up to Tien Tain. It fired the first shot of the Spanish American War as a blank across the Buena Ventura. Commander Raymond P. Rogers commands the Nashville, which also carries a marine detachment. The Monocacy at Shanghai is ordered to join Admiral Kempff.
New York on June 9 reports two large trust owned operations shut down. A United States Bug company brewery branch No. 3% and a whiskey trust distillery run by Henry A. Shufeldt & Co halted operations. Officials offered no reason for the closures.
Manila reports the capture of the Pilipino leader Pio del Pilar. Two native policemen and soldiers from the Twenty first Infantry surrounded a house after learning of his presence and brought the captured general to the city. He was positively identified.
Denver June 9 Adair Wilson national committeeman for Colorado arranged with the Rock Island road to carry the delegation from Colorado to the Kansas City Democratic convention. A special train was contracted for.
In a tense scene the speaker addresses Glycerine McCurdy, scornfully questioning her reply. The confrontation ends with a farewell as Wellon prepares to depart, muttering a sharp line about expectations and propriety.
Fragmentary record describes land acreage and hay yields with vague figures and scattered terms. Mentions Good Willow privileges and large stone bars. Details are incomplete and not coherent.
Telegrams from Cape Town report Boer forces cut Roberts telegraph line north of Kroonstad. After Thursday’s Natal action the Boer army allegedly offered surrender terms Buller would not consider. Unconfirmed rumor says Kumasi under Sir Frederick Hodgeon fell or surrendered. details not verified.
A dense church notices page lists Trinity German Lutheran Presbyterian First Baptist First Congregational First Methodist Episcopal and Epworth League events. It notes multiple service times, Sunday schools, vesper and choir details, and evangelist Oliver P. Cooper visiting Scandinavian church. All are invited to participate across houses of worship.
Dated Cheyenne Wyoming June 9 1nd notice for publication in the district court of Laramie county Wyoming. In the matter of the estate of Henry Storth deceased for proving will etc. Saturday June 0th 1900 at 10 oclock a m hearing on Matas Brarths application for letters of administration with will annexed. Interested parties may appear and contest. Clerk T J Fisher.
Corey's Book Store relocates to 1708 Ferguson Street. The move brings the long running shop to a new storefront, with customers urged to visit the updated location for continued service and selections.
Several rooms for rent advertised as furnished with heat and electric light. Property owner Warren Emportum seeks tenants and notes availability in the housing notice.
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