Presidential Electors and 1903 political whispers
The piece lists electors A B Bradbury B B Brooks B F Cheeney and Representative candidate Frank W Mondell. It notes W S Stratton’s $50000 donation to Colorado College and discusses Torrey for vice president, withdrawals by Roosevelt Woodruff Allison, and Platt’s retirement plan after 1903. It mentions school directors duties and Wyoming recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Bradbury
B. B. Brooks
B. F. Cheeney
Frank W. Mondell
Torrey
Roosevelt
Woodruff
Allison
Dolliver
Better Method Sought to End Street Car Strikes
The Chicago Tribune notes that a firm search for a better method to settle street car disputes is needed. It cites New Zealand's compulsory arbitration law of 1634 as a model leading to fewer strikes and highlights Paris and Glasgow moves toward municipal or negotiated solutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Chicago Tribune
New Zealand
Snally
Paris
Couthe Terns
Glangow
Ths Tramways
Publi
New York
District of Columbia
Mexican President Punishes Publisher Over Cartoon
Porfirio Diaz punishes a publisher for printing a cartoon that depicted the president as a monkey climbing a rope. The incident occurred during a visit by the Chicago Day initiation committee, with Diaz touring the national military academy and observing cadets as Chicagoans watched an athletic cadet ascend a rope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porfirio Dias
Mexico
The
Republic
Diaz
Chicago
Unclear Fragment Sparks Chess of Nations
A fragment noting Chiicagoans and Mexican officials debating a ruler's vigor, implying prior demonstrations of youthfulness but lacking concrete facts or context. The text is incomplete and cannot establish a full news item or clear outcome.
War Heroes and Fragile Health Shapes Notable Leaders
The piece traces how famed military and political figures such as Lord Roberta Wellington Wollsiey Rochefort Maguire Cecil Rhodes and Havelock defied frail health in youth and rose to influence. It notes Rhodes as a rival with fighting spirit, Kruger's wary regard, Byron’s unfulfilled soldiering, and the era’s wartime ethos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mao
Lord Roberta
India
Duke of Wellington
Eton
Arthur Wollsiey
Rochefort Maguire
Kimberley
Cape
England
Maguire
Eingland
Cape Colony
Cecil Rhodes
Rhodes
Kruger
Dee Rhodes
Havelock
Lord Byron
Kelser
Not Overwhelmed Provincial Lodge Scene Puts Billy on Trial
A solemn official marches a candidate around a lodge room while a heated exchange unfolds. The candi date corrects the title as Worshipful, and a speaker recalls Billy Berks from the Monon milk trade era, pressing a long overdue five dollar debt from six years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Berks
Billy
Fragmentary note on drinks at Cheyenne Gream Laundry
Readable lines describe a casual scene mentioning ladies and a specific locale, Cheyenne Gream Laundry, with references to ale on draught and a palace. The text is garbled but preserves key entities and a social setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wales
Cheyenne Gream
Home
General John Charles in Laramie on noon train amid campaign talk
Reports from Laramie indicate John Charles, en route from Cheyenne, has not decided his political candidacy. He praised the Chicago platform and Bryan, called Bryan the greatest American since Washington, and stressed imperialism and trusts as key issues, with no mention of silver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyssa
Thompson
Chicago
William J. Bryan
Bryan
George Washington
Jefferson
Jackson
Lim
Coln
Colorado
Apon Hia Petain
Cheyenne
Laramie
Chy
Laranidtiedl
Sido
Pet Enti
Indians Build Railroad Up Big Horn Basin
The Burlington road awards a grading contract worth about 225000 dollars for fifty miles of a 200 mile line from near Fort Quater to Cody City Wyoming. Crow Indians help with construction and a portion is let to Indiana contractors to secure a right of way through the Crow reservation. Mormon workers also join later segments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington Road
Big Horn Basin
C. A. Sharp
Lincoln
J. H. McShane & Co
Omaha
Fort Quater
Mont
Big Horn
Cody City
Wyoming
Burlington
Crow Reservation
Indiana
Utah
Rattler Encounters Upset Nevada Development Camp
Mr Ridgeway of the Nevada Development Company reports a rattlesnake found at Axurtte Canyon camp during morning wake up. Colonel Lowe notes fearsome presence of rattlers and centipedes as locals recount a coiled snake under a dish cloth and a man finding a bent scorpion in bed. Ridgeway remains unsure that rattlesnakes here are harmless.
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Mr. Ridgeway
Nevada Development Company
Colonel Lowe
Axurtte Canyon
Ridgway
Nevada
Nevada Exchange
Dearcorn Acquitted in Cattle Theft Trial
The jury returned a not guilty verdict after a short deliberation in the Dearcorn calf theft case. Disappointed ranchmen headed home this morning, while Dearcorn’s supporters argued the verdict was just and rightful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dearcorn Calf Cape
Dearcorn
Kentucky Delegates to Democratic Convention Named
Reports from Louisville indicate delegates to the national Democratic convention are being chosen. A meeting in Lexington on July 10 will nominate a gubernatorial candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Loulaville
Beld
Lexington
All Leaders. Two to Quartr Erade
Ben Freakiin Le Urea Moumalp King Our Teddie are listed as leaders in a fragmented note. The text references multiple names in an unclear arrangement suggesting a historical record of figures or participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Freakiin
le Urea
Moumalp
Teddie
Torrey Backed for Second Place in Nomination Race
Senator Warren praised Colonel Torrey as a strong, dependable choice with Rough Rider credentials and wide newspaper endorsement. He noted Torrey’s military service, long bankruptcy reform work, and broad acquaintance with lawmakers, urging support to unite the party and improve prospects at the national convention.
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I & Tan
Senate
House
Hfe
Wae
Colonel Torrey
Warren
House of Representatives
Naional
Wyoming sheriff helps lead posse against outlaws in Utah chase
Rock Springs Sheriff Swanson helped organize a Wyoming search for the fugitives who crossed eastern Utah weeks ago. He reports arresting a horse thief near Vernal and believes the amoral group is in hiding in the Blue Mountains of northern Utah. He says reinforcement may come and praises the levelheaded approach of the local leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swanson
Rock Springs
Howelle
Thompson's Springs
Wyoming
Utah
Vernal
Sherif Tyler
Jenkins
Notice of Land Offer at Cheyenne Department of the Interior
Notice of publication states a claimant filed intent to make final proof for B2SR14 and 4SW14, with witnesses listed for continuous residence requirements. Public sale action and proof to be made before federal official in Cheyenne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
Cheyenne
Lowing
United
United States Land Omics
Cosyenne, Wyoming
Land Office Notice Seeks Contest of Claim in Cheyenne
A public notice from Cheyenne land office announces a contest against a claimant tied to army service in the Spain era and other conflicts. It orders the party to appear and offer evidence at 10 o clock on June 27, 1900, with service attempted by due process and publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parapet Cote
Neon Ae Agalnut i
Savy
Maring Corpa
United States
Spain
Doushins
Cheyenne Land Office
Cheyenne
Wye
Contest Notice for Irvin W. Peck land in Wyoming
A contest affidavit filed by Willard S. tor of Laramie County challenges Irvin W. Peck’s ownership of the NE and SE fractions of section 24, township 18 north, range 9 west. It claims Peck abandoned the land, has not resided there for five years, and never cultivated or improved it except for a small army cabin. Public notice orders publication before July 1900 in Cheyenne, with due process for the contestant.
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T of the Interior
Swesene Land Office
Cheyenne
Witlard
Tor
Laramie County
Conbaine Agalnat Edadtry
Township
Rass
Levin W. Peck
Irvin W. Peck
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
United States
United
Cheyenne Land Office
Chayenne
Contest Notice on Timber Cultivation Entry 620
Matilda E. Mayes files a contest against timber culture entry 620 dated January 26 1885 by Lewis Harling. Allegations claim failure to cultivate break plant or weed five acres in years two to four and no activity since initial five acres. Parties must appear respond and offer evidence by 10 o clock.
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Matilda E. Mayes
Township
Lewis Harling
Antryman
Forage and Straw Sealed Proposals Opened at Port Offices
Office Chief Quartermaster Denver invites sealed proposals for forage and straw. Proposals due by 11 p m July 1900, received here and at quartermaster offices at Apache Grant Busca San ae Porte Bayard and Win. Proposals opened then for each port listed.
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Denver
Tri By
Apache
Grant
Busca
San Ae
Porte Bayard
Win
Publication Notice From Land Office Seeks Proofs
An official notice from the Land Office requests claimants to provide proofs concerning land patents. The June deadline is stated, with instructions for filing and submitting required documents to support ownership claims.
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Sun-Leader
KE. A. Slack
Wyo
Daily Leader
W. 8. Stratton
Colorado College
Colorado Springs
Union Pacific
Sherman
Achool
Pullic
Col
Jay L. Torrey
Philadelphia
Senator Platt
Platt
President Diaz
John Charles
Senator Warren
Quitana
Mand
United Shetee Lent-Quen, Wyoming
Jepartimes
Lnterior
Premiome
AMY. Packing Company
Ocmanka
Her
Capmal
T. B. Bicks
G. B Abbott
H Loomis
Asst
Caan
Stockgrowers National Bank
Cheyenne, Wyo
Metropolitan Hotel
J. W. Griffin
Prop
Premo
W. CG. Walker
Ferguson Street
Keefe & Bradley
Camp
Ey West Severterk
Anderson
Hobe
E. C. Nash
Silver Moon Restaurant
Weat Geventeenth Street
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