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Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1901

Page

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Nash Renominated as Ohio Governor at Republican Convention

Columbus June 25 The Republican state convention meets for platform report and renominates Governor Nash. Foraker and Hanna unite to steer proceedings as Hanna becomes permanent chairman. Platform lauds McKinley era progress, exports near 1.5 billion, calls for canal protection and limits Chinese labor. Nash, Foraker, and Hanna receive strong endorsement.

Columbus Ohio Platform Committee Nash Foraker Hanna Republican Party United States Isthmus

Guests of the King at Marlborough House

London reports Speaker Henderson and Henry White secretary of the American embassy were guests of King Edward during the Marlborough House inspection of the Yeomanry guard in the gardens.

London Henderson Henry White Edward Marlborough House

Jump From Windows in Tenement Fire Kills Woman

A Morgan street blaze in St Louis forced residents to leap from windows. Mrs Anna Solo died and her daughter Cornelia was fatally hurt. Also a Tampa strike threat and Forest Park named 1903 World's Fair site.

St. Louis Morgan Street Anna Solo Cornelia Forest Park

Hot Winds Threaten Nebraska Crops

June 25 dispatches report hot south winds across Nebraska endangering the oat crop and greatly menacing corn yields while wheat remains safe. Harvest is anticipated to be the largest in state history as conditions persist.

Lincoln

General strike threat looms as Reading workers stay home

In Reading Pennsylvania only about six of a thousand strikers returned to work while many left the picket lines. The situation grows grave with the possibility of a general strike affecting the Reading system as tensions escalate amid continuing labor unrest. Postmasters named in Washington include George McClelland Allison for Globe Arizona and J S Olney for Crested Butte Colorado. Lipton’s Shamrock II sails rerigged from Glasgow for more trials. Denver Overland Park tickets cost 4.30 for round trips on June 15 22 and 26 with five day return limits from sale date.

Reading Reading Company Washington George McClelland Allison Globe, Ariz Olney Crested Butte Colo Denver Overland Park

Giant Commercial Conflict Foreseen Between U S and Europe

Washington reports Assistant Secretary Vanderlip warns of a coming gigantic commercial war as 1903 treaties expire and Europe plots a united front against America. He claims the U S can outpace European rivals but warns the clash will be decisive and global.

Washington Vanderlip Europe United States America Russia Austria

Not So Bad As Reported in West Virginia Flood

A Keystone courier says flood deaths will not exceed sixty as Elkhorn rises and residents flee. In Ennis, Eckman, Shawnee, Cedar Bluffs and surrounding towns homes and animals were lost. several lives perished and entire communities were wiped out by landslides and floodwaters.

Ennis W. Va Keystone Eckman Shawnee Cedar Bluffs Bounding Mill Ravens Knob

Earl Russell Indicted for Bigamy in Nevada Marriage

London reports Earl Russell indicted for bigamy after marrying a second wife in Nevada while his English wife remained legally his. The grand jury returned a true bill as First Lady Russell, now a music hall singer, pursued divorce and alimony through years of court action. The case is to be tried in the house of lords.

London Earl Russell Nevada House of Lords Lord Russell Russell

Union and nonunion carpenters clash near Fort Leavenworth

A committee of striking union carpenters attacked three nonunion carpenters en route to work on the United States building at the fort in Leavenworth Kansas. William Kessler was fatally shot by William Paris who was arrested and pleaded not guilty to assault with intent to kill.

Leavenworth Kans Kansas City United States Fort William Kessler William Paris

Kemmerer Oil Fields Getting Strong Interest In Development

P J Quealy of Kemmerer Wyoming reports rising interest in local oil field development. A coalition of land holders led by Quealy aims to avoid conflicts, plans a 2500 foot capable well, expecting profitable finds at shallower depths, with market certainty still uncertain. A separate note seeks a competent ranch housekeeper at 2020 Capitol Avenue.

P. J. Quealy Kemmerer Wyo Knutsford Quealy Quealey Salt Lake Tribune Capitol Avenue

British routed after bold South African convoy clash

London reports General Elliott surprised a rich convoy en route to a Boer camp and captured a large train of supplies. The Boers, believing Elliott’s force small, counterattacked and recovered the convoy, driving the British back in a bitter engagement.

London Elliott Dillott

Expected Boer British clash sparks skirmish near front

London reported the war department received word of an expected conflict between Boer and British forces. The two sides are within a short distance, and skirmishing has begun as troops maneuver for position.

London War Department

Distin­guished Travelers Sail For Philippines

Adjutant General Corbin sailed on the transport Hancock from San Francisco with several notable travelers including Senator Dietrich of Nebraska, Congressman Cann, Surgeon General Steinberg and various educators bound for the Philippines to teach the Filipinos. Crocker's Horse Wins in London with jockey John Reif aboard the black filly Sweet Dizzy in the handicap.

San Francisco Corbin Hancock Philippines Senator Dietrich Nebraska Cann Steinberg London Richard Croker John Reif

Armed hordes march through Sian Fu provinces in China

General Tung Fu Siang, long suspected Boxer sympathizer, leads armed hordes through the Sian Fu provinces. The governor appeals to foreign troops for help to repel the invasion.

Rich oil gusher at Red Fork shocks oil men

In Red Fork Oklahoma Territory on June 25 oil men struck yellow oil that is gushing up four hundred feet. Many believe it could be the largest gusher west of the Mississippi.

Red Fork I. T Pennsylvania Mississippi

Terribly Hot in Chicago

Chicago reports an extreme heat day with two deaths and sixteen prostrations yesterday, and a forecast promising a new record. A drowning incident and an attempted shooting are also attributed to the heat related crises.

Chicago

Comal Still Grounded Off Jupiter Inlet

The Malory liner Comal remains aground at Jupiter Inlet as its sister ship Lampasas and tugs are expected to drag her off this afternoon. Fifty passengers are in good spirits despite potential danger from heavy weather.

Jupiter Inlet Fla Comal Lampasas

Kennedy Editor Attacked Over Scandal Article in Akron

Akron editor Samuel Kennedy of the Amusement Record was horsewhipped last night and left unconscious on his front porch. Steven Kohler, George Kohler and Bert Work admit guilt, saying Kennedy was attacked for printing a scandal involving prominent social circles. No names were used in the article.

Akron Samuel Kennedy Amusement Record Steven Kohler George Kohler Bert Work Kennedy

Boom at Florence cement plant and smelter expansion

Florence Colorado June 25 arrangements for an 800000 dollar Portland cement mill backer Claud Spreckels capacity thousand barrels daily and 300 workers. The Rocky Mountain smelter adds two furnaces each 300 tons daily doubling current capacity.

Florence Colo Claud Spreckels Rocky Mountain

Laramie County approves bridge contract after bids opened

Special session of the County Commission in Cheyenne on June 18 1901 opened bids for the Laramie river bridge at Fort Laramie. The Bullen Bridge Company of Pueblo Colorado was awarded the contract as lowest responsible bidder at 1100 000 with rip rap and filling optional. County Clerk Dallas R Cowhick certified the record.

Cheyenne Laramie County Wyoming Board of County Commissioners Samuel Carson James M. Newman James B. Boyer Laramie River Ort Laramie Wrought Iron Bridge Company Omaha Nebraska A. M. Blodgett Kansas City Missouri M. J. Patterson Denver Colorado Bullen Bridge Co Pueblo John Hunton Fort Laramie George J. Lord Wheatland Bullen Bridge Company Thos. L. Darst State of

German Bank Fails in Leipsic

Leipsic reports the Leipsicer bank failure due to excessive paper discounting. The large institution held forty eight million marks capital and collapsed this morning.

Leipsic Leipsicer Bank

Excursion Rates to California From Cheyenne

Excursion fare from Cheyenne to all California points and return is 47 dollars. Dates of sale are June 18, July 2 and 16, August 6 and 20, and September 8 and 17, 1901. Limit is twenty one days from the date of sale.

California Cheyenne

Excursion Rates to Portland Tacoma and Seattle

The notice lists round trip excursion rates to Portland Tacoma and Seattle by Union Pacific. Dates include July 14 and August 31 with a $10.00 fare. Travel offers apply to the specified destinations from the origin station.

Portland Tacoma Seattle Bald Union Pacific Railroad

Bargain Menswear Sale Prices Listed in Ad Copy

The advertisement lists deep discounts on men and boys apparel including suits shirts coats and footwear. Items include $450 black serge suits $7.50 all wool suits $5 boy's cheviot shirts $15 fine dress suits and corduroy coats with various discounted prices such as $1.50 $1 and 25 cent accessories.

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