Baitor and Proprietor A B Black and George H Evans
Baitor and proprietor A B Black listed alongside city editor George H Evans in a clipped newspaper byline noting staff roles and editorial leadership.
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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1902
Page
2
Baitor and proprietor A B Black listed alongside city editor George H Evans in a clipped newspaper byline noting staff roles and editorial leadership.
Rawlins man Fred Startsell named guard at the state prison. Over 60,000 sheep to ship through Cheyenne before July 1. Rev BE Tarbil spoke at state penitentiary chapel. Mrs Wyllie leaves city after month East visit. Marie Buchanan concert at opera house draws large seating. Strike hits business. merchants report decline. A social hosted by Ladies Auxiliary of the C RC. Brig Pebbles and Capt Taylor spoke at Salvation Army barracks.
Louis F. Gerhardt formerly a stenographer in the office of Superintendent Park wed Misa Nellie F. Golden in Los Angeles, tying the knot in the city.
Labor leader Frank Perry chairman of the district board of machinists is confined to his south side home and in poor health. He remains in touch with strike developments and conducts negotiations from bed sending and responding to messages from his residence.
David Trougher who was sent to the state penitentiary from Natrona county in November 1899 for forgery has been released after serving his term. The discharge closes the case and returns him to ordinary life.
Shelton team was defeated at North Platte and drops to the foot of the percentage list after a hard fought contest. The score shows North Platte 6 to 0. Umpire Hart officiated the game with batteries Redmond Toe Short and Curley in the field.
The standing of teams in the Union Pacific League is presented with wins and losses for each club. The record shows the sequence of results and current positions, reflecting performance across the league.
Weather conditions across Wyoming reported by local observers for the state agricultural bureau. The bulletin notes pasture, range, and stock water status, with guidance on livestock care and crop prospects based on current moisture and temperatures observed by regional agents. It emphasizes statewide conditions and forthcoming seasonal implications for farmers and ranchers.
Cheyenne reports a cool week with frost from the 17th to 21st causing damage to tender vegetation. While some sections received showers, overall ranges are dry or burning and hay crops are likely deficient. Irrigated crops grew well but water is low. alfalfa harvests show good yields. grasshoppers threaten northern Laramie and southern Converse counties.
Reports from Hatton to Thermopolis describe a dry week with cool winds and scarce moisture. Cattle feed is low, ranges deteriorate, and crops progress slowly. some areas note light frosts, scattered rain, and variable irrigation success across towns such as Laramie, Lovell, and Saratoga.
Regional notes report a cool cloudy week with scattered rain in Johnson County Buffalo Alcova and Cheyenne. Irrigated alfalfa crops show heavy yields in several areas while frost and cold weather threaten late plantings and future feed. streams remain low and hay harvest under way with variable moisture effects across districts.
Burntfork Week tipped warm weather and good crops in Sweetwater County. A slight frost on the night of the 17th damaged some potatoes, per Lillian Stoll.
Dispatches from London describe a city abuzz with coronation preparations for Edward VI amid holiday mood. Estimated 1,500,000 seats line the royal progress and wooden eateries promise lunches at high prices under strict police rules. Londoners express pride as the event draws bold comparisons to a republic.
The Wyoming State Republican Committee announces a convention in Rawlins Carbon County on July 16 1902 at 3 pm to nominate for supreme court governor secretary of state auditor treasurer superintendent of public instruction and other business including selecting a state central committee. Delegates from First and Second Judicial Districts will meet at 8 am to nominate district court judges. The 116 delegate plan is based on 125 votes for Mondell. Electors statewide are invited to unite under the call and attend in person or by proxy.
Local forecast for Cheyenne and vicinity calls for fair tonight with a chance of showers and cooler conditions on Wednesday. An advancing high pressure system brings warmer weather from the Rocky Mountain region to the Atlantic coast, while temperatures in the central and southern Rockies and plateaus reach into the 90s and 100s elsewhere. Local data show a maximum of 88 and a minimum of 52 with no precipitation in the past 24 hours.
Brooklyn Eagle reports Prof Jaques Loeb’s electricity as life theory with a humorous family dialogue. A worried mother jokes the child’s voltage is low while the father suggests jolts of amperes and the meter and ohm ammeter are referenced in a playful medical-physics pun.
Listing shows a six room furnished house for rent at 919 West Twentieth Street. It notes a nicely furnished room and rooms in brick blocks with electric light and janitor service from $54 per month, with inquiry directed to Warren Emporium.
Readable notes mention events at Chaffin's green house located at Eighteenth and Central, with cars two and designs for baths, plus a 15 cent bath service at Padgett's Barber Shop on Sixteenth Street.
Sealed proposals in triplicate will be received at Denver and post offices listed until 11 a m July 21 1902 for furnishing fuel forage and straw at Fort Apache Grant Huachuca Bayard and Wingate DuChesne etc during the fiscal year ending June 30 1903. Proposals for partial quantities or different delivery points may be entertained.
The Capitol Building Commissioners of Wyoming will receive at aome in Cheyenne until 10 a m Saturday August 16 908 competitive plans and specifications for a governors revitience. For full particulars address ORONGHH ABBOTT Secretary Cheyenne Wyoming.
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