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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1900
Page
2
A fragmented column discusses Bryan's stance on the Philippines and imperialism, contrasts Cuban and Filipino independence, and cites Japan's cabinet shifts and military build up. It notes diplomats, battleships, and a Washington driver’s humorous jibe filled with period tone.
A editorial discusses free will versus predestination in policy, arguing Mr. Bryan errs in equating Tagal and Cuban treatment and urging independence in Cuba while waiting for favorable conditions in the Philippines. It notes Colonel Torrey's brief vice presidential bid and says Roosevelt's nomination was accepted with cheer by delegations in several states.
Philadelphia dispatch reports three Utah delegates Wells Kearns and Loose each sent 50000 to campaign chair Hanne. Wells a Silver Republican and Bryan backer, Kearns a Provo silver mine owner, Loose bank vice president. Utah remains uncommitted, Idaho leaning GOP.
G W Reynolds of Cheyenne rejects rumors of lawless behavior calling them base libel. He cites busy Fort Payne days and Union Pacific work on the cutoff with Sherman Hill tunnel blasting drawing crowds. He notes Cheyenne remains orderly and prosperous compared with western towns.
Local forecast for Cheyenne and Ohio Valley tonight and Sunday. High pressure sits over the upper Missouri valley with a trough over Montana. Warm in the Missouri valley, cooler in central states. A coastal storm brings heavy rain near Shreveport. Showers reported in Tilmonths, Indiana and New Meatoo. Data through 6 am.
All Leaters. Two for A quarter grade-Ben Franklin, La Urana, Mountain King, Our Teddle Ten cent' grade-Leading Lady, Lit tle Pet, Key West, Mum Boquet. Three for twenty-five grade-Knights of Pythias, Old Andy, Dublan Moen tors, Pearl Beauties, La Urana, The Exposition, Home Product, Ask for Them.
Hot and cold baths offered at 16 cents near Radgett's barber shop. Reamy's at 309 West Seventeenth street advertises shares and monthly payments on a lot. Inquire at 411 East Eleventh street. 2305 acres deeded land and 2500 acres leased lands yield 500 per year with water privileges, stone house, large stone barn, corrals, and room for 200 head of cattle. A Chapman seeks private family housework from a South Dakota girl. Address Miss Lena Garrett at Perry's Inn. Furnished rooms with steam heat and electric light. Warren Emporium can place you in a suitable residence.
Notice from the Department of the Interior General Land Office dated May 24 1900. Wyoming residents have until August 24 1900 to bid on green pine timber not less than 14 inches in diameter totaling 1 198 000 feet from lands in Lees 7 8 17 18 within the Big Horn Forest Reserve. Minimum bid is 1 00 per thousand feet, with a $400 deposit per bid. Purchasers must cut only designated timber and pile tops and refuse for burning. Timber must be used fully and not transported out of Wyoming. Full payment within 30 days of award. failure to remove within one year may forfeit purchase money and timber rights. The right to reject any bids is reserved. Binger Herman commissioner.
Department of the Interior announces a contest against Alfred Murray for homestead entry No. 3768 in Section 31 Township 24 North Range 1 West. Charles H Strickland of Laramie County Wyoming alleges abandonment and nonresidency. Hearing set July 10 1900 in Cheyenne.
Travel rate offered for the Grand Army of the Republic encampment to Chicago. One way fare for the round trip set. tickets on sale in Wyoming and Colorado August 24 24 26 1900 with return by September 1. Divorce action filed by Sarah Jane McAleenen against James McAleenen in Laramie Wyoming District Court for desertion. respondent is required to answer.
The Interior Department Land Office in Cheyenne Wyoming publishes a contest notice for homestead entry No 2668 on lands NE ¼ and NW ¼ sections 24 16N involving Irvin W Peck. Contestant Beeson Carpenter claims abandonment and lack of residence, inviting response and evidence by July 19 1900 before the Cheyenne Register and Receiver.
The Interior Department announces Matilda Mayes as contestant against timber claim No. 620 filed January 26 1885 for lands in section 10 township 20 north range 64 west. Final hearing is set for 10 a m July 28 1909 before the register and receiver at Cheyenne land office. Publication is ordered due to service difficulties.
Notice is given that Robert Walden will file final proof for his land claim at Cheyenne Wyoming on July 26 1900 before the United States land office. Witnesses Irwin David Gilliland John Rutledge and others from South Bend are named to prove residence and cultivation of the arid land for the S 12 SE 14 Sec 4 and 8 12 SW 14 Sec Tp 18 N RB 60 W.
Notice in Wyoming Lara Tale County district court for Henry Sturth deceased probate and will proving time. Also announces annual meeting of Poon Mining Company stockholders at Burke Fowler office in Chayenne Wyoming on Thursday June 30 1900 at 10 o’clock for officer elections and other business. Freight: IUMOKIBS FOR TAH Leapen.
Local listing advertises dial tone hacks and merchandise including Dagmage and Pacenogors with tune rele rates listed as three rather than three dollars at Hesney's Telephons.
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