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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1903
Page
2
A Cheyenne business dispute prompts discussion of a protective association to shield Morrison Merrill Co. from customer coercion. Officials stress no action yet, hoping to avoid disruptions during the building season and to support steady employment and fair wages for workers.
A mash of press notes from the Cleveland Plain Dealer reprints Washington Post quips about pretty girls, postmaster staff, and spring cleaning. It contrasts Bryan’s NC pick with a South Carolina governor remark. It notes Kaiser spending and imperial comparisons, plus editorials on a US political mood and New York hotel gossip.
A fragmentary regional note in Newton Kansas describes a 6000 chicken facility and a questionable instrument used to prepare food for fowl. The text mocks nature praise and references a novice child in a controversial setting.
A dramatic vignette from a New York Times column shows a daughter crying for Santa while a neighbor recalls a boastful delivery man dressed as Santa. The reader is reminded of small-town folly and public misperceptions as wry remarks on human nature echo through the prose.
A Philadelphia Ledger column blends a Frederick Douglass vignette with a Brooklyn Life cartoon and New York humor items. It touches on Col Dinwiddie and a drink invitation, then shifts to brief jokes about apples and marriage observations from various papers.
The note instructs recipients to notify the clerk if papers are not received and to report any delays. It implies consequences for missing payments and urges returning—promptly or risk assumed receipt of the paper every afternoon. The message also mentions collecting orders and leaving wine-related items at the office.
London reports show Parliament to revisit free trade policy as Chamberlain faces mixed support from ministers and conservatives. The Times Melbourne telegram suggests colonial approvals are premature. Chamberlain argues tariffs may raise living costs but boost wages. Rockefeller aid to flood sufferers arrives in New York as public relief funds broaden.
Governor Taft reports that rice shortages exist in the islands but famine is not as severe as feared. He questions Transport Dept utility, rejects free rice distribution, and cites a $800,000 rice purchase to prevent price spikes. He warns cattle losses from rinderpest and urges market purchases if more feed is needed.
Notice of special stockholders meeting to consider disposal of assets and possible dissolution. Called by owners holding majority shares. Meeting set for 10 oclock a m June 28 1903 in Room 13% Kent block Cheyenne Wyoming. President S G Wilson.
Notice announces filing of sworn statement No 256 by Whitaker of Cheyenne to purchase land in township 17 north range 68 west for agricultural purposes. Public claim review set before the Cheyenne register August 11 1903. Adverse claims must be filed by August 11 1903.
A public notice from the Cheyenne land office states that due due service issues a contest hearing is set for July 8 1903 at 10 am before the register and receiver. The contestant must file affidavits proving claims of cultural or other rights with witnesses named in Cheyenne. Also Union Pacific announces Eastbound Excursions June 6 6 13 13 with ticket sales Cheyenne to Chicago St Louis Memphis St Paul and more.
Three daily trains run from Cheyenne to the east. Tickets sold by J. B. Preston Commercial Agent 1029 17th St Denver Colorado at half rates for travel dates June 5 12 and 19 with round trip add ons and return validity until October.
Chmyske N d Lodge No 1 holds meetings in the Masonic hall on the second and fourth Tuesdays each month Visitors are examined from 7 to 11 PM by members and officers in attendance.
Train numbers and schedules listed with arrival and departure times. No. 1 and No. 101 operate in the evening, while No. 2 Express runs early morning. Several routes from South and Granger show arrivals around night and afternoon, with Overland Limited and other services noted.
No. 153 from East arrives Tuesday and Thursday at 7 00 am. No. 154 for Bant departs Tuesday and Thursday at 9 00 am. Mails close West Bound UP 4 am and East Bound UP 1 26 pm and Best Bound 8 M 1 nom. South Bound DP 1 95 pm and 16 Little Bear Orange Lite Hover Creek South Bend 1 am.
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