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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1902
Page
1
The president sent a message to Congress proposing reciprocity with Cuba. He cites an appeal from Cuba’s President Palma for relief and argues the tariff should reduce to benefit Cuban sugar producers rather than American refiners.
Chicago June 13. Teamsters for packers Fay off discuss alleged compact violations. Union men discharged while nonunion workers hired. Fulton Market sees all union men leave. Ball waiters brace for trouble as baggage wagon drivers meet tonight to ratify a wage schedule they will demand.
Muskogee J T June 13. The territorial postmasters association is holding its first annual convention here amid lighthearted chatter that it may be a Republican machine.
A debate over the irrigation bill was raised today as legislators prepared to vote. Details on supporters, opponents, and outcomes were not provided in the readable text.
The irrigation measure cleared the House 146 to 55 with Western members elated. President signaled prompt approval and Mondell of Wyoming voiced strong satisfaction as debate shifted to the five minute rule and pensions timing.
Reports from Wilkesbarre and Pawtucket describe non-union workers armed with pistols amid ongoing strike tensions. In Pawtucket a 12 year old boy was shot during rioting as militia patrols and deputies confront crowds. officials face calls to recall the militia while labor leaders attend a Wilkesbarre conference amid Illinois coal min ers talks.
Charles Shivier a Western Union employee of twenty five years was arrested in New York on charges of embezzling ten thousand dollars. The alleged shortage was revealed as Colonel Clowrey unveils his new presidency and Shivier is described as gray haired and bent from years of caring for his invalid wife.
New York June 13 Mrs Innes testified in the divorce case of her husband, the famed band master. She said he confessed to conquests on his trips and denied any wrongdoing on her part.
London reports from Scotland Yard warn that crooks and thieves are flooding the city during a four week period. Officials say the most feared criminals may be coming from America as the city tightens security and urges vigilance.
The lord mayor and city corporation offered congratulations on the end of the war in South Africa. Buckingham Palace ceremonies saw church bells ring citywide as the king expressed gratitude to God for the end of the struggle and the empire’s strengthened unity amid sacrifices. In Philadelphia a leather goods factory fire killed eight and injured two dozen workers.
In the general efficiency bill Representative Bell secured an appropriation of 31500 for surveying and marking the Colorado New Mexico boundary. The provision won unanimous support.
The Cheyenne and Northern train derailed yesterday afternoon leaving the track between Chugwater and Bordeaux. The engine and six cars toppled off. no major damage besides a slight track injury. An assist locomotive recovered the train, which arrived in Cheyenne at 1:35 this morning and proceeded north as scheduled.
Attorney W B Ross left this morning for Omaha. Mrs Wr Webuser returned from Denver. Henry Altman and Col J M Sanno arrived from Denver. Mrs J D Corey left for Columbus Nebraska. Rev E B Tarbill is home from Kansas visiting his father. Mrs Dr Graham visits from Greeley in city. R P Fuller plans trips to Ohio cities next week. his wife is in Canton. Mrs H G Enders and children Jett visit their former home near Kansas City. Mrs Fred Wilkins visits from Salt Lake staying with Mrs C D Johnston.
The undersigned thank the Masons, Odd Fellows, choir and all friends for their sympathy during the recent bereavement. J. Kabis and wife Mrs. E. Moore Phillip Zehner Jr PJ and WM. Gaupff.
In Chicago on June 13 arbitration victories ease labor tensions. Teamsters unite with owners to formalize a one year arbitration agreement covering disputes amid City Railway talks. The United States Brewing Co joins the trend, offering wage increases to thirty helpers.
In Cody Wisconsin last night a man killed his brother during a confrontation with his wife. The pair attempted to flee with household effects but were captured near Cody. Sheriff Haledix secured the scene and the couple was taken to Basin for confinement.
Pueblo reports the disappearance of Katherine Kullen, a society girl, causing wide alarm though a possible sighting by a farmer was noted. A search party mobilized at three this morning as authorities pursue leads.
Regular 5¢ glass tumbler glassware advertised as good size jelly glasses now available. local shop promotes sturdy clear tumblers suitable for kitchen use.
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