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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1903
Page
2
The dates September 2 3 4 were chosen with Cheyenne weather bureau guidance and thirty year records. The Frontier Day committee consulted Mr. Palmer and an authority on season to fix dates for public events with months of notice while ensuring comfortable weather and groundwork preparations.
The piece urges city authorities to invest in Lake Minnehaha and its surroundings. It calls for preservation of the lake islands, attention to Minnehaha Inland, and planting more trees. It emphasizes keeping the lake in the public mind for future action.
President Roosevelt in Cheyenne praises broncho busting as healthy and beneficial. He argues rough riding builds strong, daring soldiers and would equip Uncle Sam with ready cavalry in times of need. Secretary Wilson witnesses the remarks at Frontier Park.
Mr Mondell spoke at Arualis hall to constituents, praising Wyoming resources and national issues. The event featured decorations by Minves Hattie Horr and Eithel Calkine, with Mondell noting it beat speaking from the floor and praising local hospitality.
The quote argues past focus shapes future happiness not wealth. It notes sensitive people feel connected to many, and money can balance envy by unmaking. It critiques intrusions into others lives and the justice gap that lets the right get left. It mocks youthful lawyers and maiden speeches.
Arrangements with the interior department set the Shoshone Indians to arrive July 3 and stay through July 6. The group will showcase dances, led by an agent, drawing visitors from across the county.
A woman testifies in a legal case claiming to be 25 though insisting she is older. The exchange reveals bias and comic miscalculation as witnesses and lawyers press for age. Booker T. Washington shares a tale of a penniless ferryman choosing fairness over payment in a southern scene.
A collection of humorous vignettes from The London Express and other papers. It features a French learner mispronouncing English, wordplay on attraction, lovers’ dialogue about room, a dog tale, kite religion pun, a Christmas gift joke, and a promotional note on an extraordinary Tour of Old Mexico with luxury rail cars and scenic observation.
A mixed page item describes cosmetic dimple removal techniques using tissue removal and stitching, then shifts to vivid notes on the ring necked lizard of the Arizona desert and its ferocity in fights. It also covers billiard terms, watch part minutiae, an ambidextrous artist, autograph anecdotes, and rural humor interactions.
Public notices list rail fare schedules from Cheyenne for round trips to Salt Lake, Ogden, and intermediate points with various sale dates, limits, and stopovers. Tickets priced from six to eighteen dollars, with restrictions on travel windows and return validity.
A description of a major railway line to the Chicago and North Western route. It is double tracked heavy rail, well ballasted, and maintained at high efficiency. Three trains daily from Denver Ogden Galt Lake Cheyenne and from San Francisco and Omaha to Chicago. Includes ticketing via the line with D W Aldridge as general agent.
Public notice announces publication of legal proceedings in Cheyenne Wyoming. It lists a land claim by Whitaker of Cheyenne in Sec 2 T17N R68W seeking timber value proof with August 11 1903 date, and invites adverse claimants to file by August 11 1904. Also includes cavalry horse proposals and description of The Overland Limited train.
A garbled list of station names and train numbers shows departures and arrivals across Pacific, Colorado and Southern lines. Mentions include Oliver Pacific No. 3, No. 4 south departures, No. 6 and No. 108, plus ports Russell and arrivals around 7 am to 10:30 pm.
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