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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1900
Page
3
A condensed timetable shows Union Pacific departures and arrivals including No 4 Fast Mail, No 6 Atlantic Express, and Eastbound Overland Limited. Denver Pacific lists No 2 South, No 4 South, No 1 from south, and No 8 from south with corresponding times.
Daily and weekday train departures listed with numbers 164 156 and 188. Partial notes indicate Cheyenne departures at 1200 pm and 3:00 pm with Saturday and Monday variations. The text is OCR faded and partially unreadable.
Mixed train 8 month 65 departs No 66 and mined, arrives at 7:60 12/10 am.
Wyoming Commandery No 1 Knights Templar meets second Mondays at Masonic hall. Cheyenne Lodge No 1 AF and AM meets second and fourth Tuesdays. visitors examined at 7 30. Acadia Lodge No 11 AF and AM meets second and fourth of each month.
Ellis Ralston leaves for Te Giding to take an engineer post with Kilpatrick Brothers in railroad construction. Hay resigns from railroading to pursue sheep raising at Rock Springs. An official mileage rule change lowers monthly pay for train crews on the Laramie to Rawlins route, with suspected staff reshuffle rumors surrounding a W A Whitney succession.
Rail reports show next month will exceed last month in live stock moving to Union Stock Yards South Omaha with 7 419 cars used this period up from 6 328 a year ago a gain of 1 091 cars. cattle from Texas go north to ranges and then to market via Denver Cheyenne and Burlington lines.
A city jail in Laramie reportedly housed eleven prisoners who escaped after a hole at the end of the building, resembling a wagon wheel site. Authorities found only eight inmates remaining, with no tools recovered.
Fragmentary OCR note records bale goods with an added die count at Mm Sapy's location. Details are unclear due to garbled text. The readable items point to a goods tally and an auxiliary count not clearly linked to an event or recipient.
A devoted friend recalls Charles F. Neely as a charismatic publisher and printer who rose from a poor boy to own The Newly Printing Company. Known as Parmer or Pair Weather, he combined charm with steady leadership at his newsroom, aiding employees and supporting printers with meals and small coins.
De Windt reports to a syndicate on a proposed Alaska to Asia railway linking Europe and America via the Diomed Islands and a Klondike line. He cites north country riches and shallow straits but notes major obstacles. He suggests convicts could supply labor and engineers with wooden piles could overcome engineering hurdles.
General Pio del Pilar, a leading rebel chieftain, was reportedly captured this morning in a milestone for the insurgent movement. After the government disruption north of Manila, Pilar drew together forces in Bulacan and retreated to the mountains, eluding pursuers as multiple columns sought him. The capture is said to be accomplished by Manila’s native police.
Superintendent W. L. Park arrived on No 4 in the morning. His private car 011 was parked near the dispatcher's office for the afternoon. He spoke with reporters and discussed rules with trainmen to ensure uniform compliance. Park has a long career including 1881 as a conductor between North Platte and Laramie.
The April Commerce and Finance summary shows the United States spends about 1 billion dollars yearly on tropical imports used in manufacturing and food. In ten months to April imports value averages around 106 dollars per day, with full-year reach near 245 million. Major tropical sources include India rubber fibers raw silk cotton gums ivory and cabinet woods.
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