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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1905
Page
4
A brief newspaper masthead listing editor W W C Bond and business manager H A Clarke. It notes second class matter at Cheyenne Wyoming post office and subscribtion rate 6.00 per year. No further story content readable in the fragment.
The Laramie Republican reprints a Chicago Tribune view arguing against Chaplin's pro Japanese exclusion stance. It warns of Japanese labor invasion, cites Manchuria as a destination, and urges a Washington quarantine to curb Orient labor entry amid wage anarchy and shifting markets.
The stock market is weak while the overall economy remains solid with strong harvest prospects. Americans stay cheerful, avoiding political fret as speculation softens and agricultural and industrial conditions hold steady despite regional weather quirks.
A grand ceremony in Baltimore today honored the Dewey dry dock the largest floating steel dock in the world. Built for the government by Maryland Steel, it withstood tests using the battleship Texas and cruiser Atlanta. The dock measures 99 by 320 feet end sections and a center section, uses over 130 tons of paint, 96 hundred tons of metal, and more than 2,000,000 rivets. One dock will stay at Solomon Island until September before a tow to the Philippines.
New York in June reports charges that several teachers at Wadleigh High School on West 114th Street used their positions to demand private tutoring fees. Parents say hundreds of dollars weekly were paid at 1.75 dollars an hour, with claims of backward marks and tampered grades while the school, a public institution, expands its course to four years. Authorities deny the charges.
Camillo Delano, a young Italian, survived a stab wound that pierced the heart and right auricle. Surgeons at Harlem hospital sewed the wound after removing part of a rib and tying two arteries. Companions carried Delano twelve blocks to the hospital as doctors completed the repair.
President Roosevelt and family depart Washington for Massachusetts to attend Clark University graduation in Worcester. The trip follows a planned return home but ongoing East Asia issues require the President to return to Washington for another week.
Associate Justice D J Brewer of the Supreme Court marked his sixty eighth birthday in Washington receiving many telegrams and letters. He was born in Agila Minor where his missionary parents lived at the time and he received congratulatory messages from Yale University.
A mass meeting is planned in New York to protest the Royal Arcanum’s new rates adopted by the supreme council in Atlantic City in May. Opposition is rising and centered in New York and Brooklyn, despite officials predicting the dispute will fade.
Pittsburg records a surge in heat related fatalities with sixteen deaths by noon today and widespread prostration across the area. Authorities note the four day heat spell has intensified the emergency.
Dr. William Harper, president of the University of Chicago, has returned from New York after medical consultation and will resume duties for the summer quarter which began today.
The Navy department said the battleship Maine arrived at the New York yard for repairs and the Kearsarge was expected to join the fleet there the next day.
Calumet and Arizona Mining Company announces a $2 per share dividend on its 200,000 outstanding shares, totaling $400,000, paid June 20 at Calumet. The quarterly payout marks the seventh installment in the series.
Cattle receipts reach 6 000 in Chicago with slow to steady trade. Prices range from 2 25 to 6 00 for cattle and 4 75 to 6 50 for lambs in Chicago. Omaha shows 6 000 cattle receipts with prices from 1 75 to 5 60 and 4 00 to 6 50 for sheep and lambs.
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