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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1900
Page
3
The timetable lists Westbound No. 1 Overland Limited and No. 101 from the East with arrival and departure times, plus No. 2 Overland Limited, No. 4 Local Passenger, No. 6 Atlantic Express with various stations and times. Burlington No. 164 at Cheyenne runs daily except Sundays with notable departures and arrivals.
Colonel Jay L. Torrey's measure to grant travel pay to sick soldiers in the Rough Riders era passed after Ohio's Lentz relented. The bill covers those mustered April 21, 1898, to its passage date, ensuring a day’s pay and ration for travel from muster out to return home.
In Hartville Wyoming the trial of Frank Dearcorn for stealing a calf from Lily Reinan’s ranch next to W. R. O’Hair is set for tomorrow. Neighbors complain of ongoing petty thefts and warn that ranch property is being taken under cover of darkness, with tensions rising as suspicions mount.
Governor Steunenberg's supporters captured the Shoshone county delegation by a 77 to 16 vote during a Democratic state convention in June. The resolutions praised Steunenberg's policy in the Coeur d'Alene mining troubles and endorsed Bryan for president with Hamilton Lewis for vice president, urging reform in the campaign. Corsy’s book sellers moved to 1706 Ferguson Street.
A decomposed body found near Sam Leckle’s ranch in Premont county is believed to be O Parker the missing trapper. A robber tried to steal Dr. Allen’s valise at Granger and was killed by Phil Harper in self defense. A chicken theft case led to John Connolly and Jack the Kipper being caught. Connolly jailed for 30 days. A man shot by William Dillon died from his wound days later. A train collision damaged engine 1177. it returned to work in Cheyenne yards. A man run over by a train at Tipton was badly injured and later died. Local forecast predicts warmer temps tonight and Tuesday with general warming into the week. Sheepmen move herds to shearings. Piedmont akan corrals set. Utah and Hybraim Wah shearers to operate. Special railroad excursion rates announced for Democrats convention.
Washington reports detail a confrontation in the Democratic cloak room as Allen of Nebraska denounces Pettigrew and Butler for a suspected pact to block a second ticket spot. Allen claims he acted for Bryan and warned Pettigrew against betrayal and future trust in campaign matters.
Local ads list bathhouse prices, housing for sale and rent, room seeks, and a land notice. The Public Land Office announces final proof deadlines for Curtis B Griffin and Edwin J Smalley, with witnesses named for Bear Creek and Cheyenne areas.
Office Chiefmaster Denver Cole announces sealed proposals due 11 am July 1900 for forage and straw at Fort Apache Grant Huachuca Sanpointe Sun sane Utah forts and Denver Colorado for fiscal year ending June 30 1901. Open to partial quantities and any delivery point. U S reserves right to accept or reject any bid. Proposals in triplicate. information available at designated Quartermaster offices.
Dated Cheyenne Wyoming June 9 1900 notice for publication to prove the will of Henry Storth deceased and appoint Matilda Storth for letters of administration with will annexed. Also notice of stockholders meeting at River Bchniger Cheyenne to elect trustees and discuss company property in Laramie county. James McAloonen sues Sarah Jane McAloonen. answer due by July 2 1900.
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