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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1900
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR describes a busy street scene near the state capitol with a Palace crowd, popular soda and a vivid, poetic marketing tone. It mentions Seven Teensh and Ferguson at a corner and a procession of a thirsty crowd moving past a popular stand.
Reports from Shangtai say Japanese signaled wavering in the crisis while officials near gunboats offered limited protection. A relief night June 26 saw four companies of Russians and an equal number of other foreign troops under Colonel Schmerinaky arrive to evacuate and stabilize the situation. Two hundred wounded were brought to Tien Tain as Seymour reportedly evacuated a small arsenal near Tien Tain and faced bombardment from Chinese guns.
General De Lanne, in open rebellion, issued an order placing former war office heads back at posts. Andre confirms dual chiefs in many bureaus and orders 15 of 21 officers to return to regiments. Government plans to accept De Lanne’s resignation soon.
In Wichita Kansas on June 18 A M Baldwin of Bireno Oklahoma sent a tender to Governor Barnes for a company of 100 Indians and cowboys to serve if more troops are needed for China. Captain B A Johnson of Ardmore in the Chickasaw nation offered 74 men many lodges in a defense against Cil Da.
Mishawaka Indiana June 25 a head on collision on the Grand Trunk railroad between two double header trains left Brakeman Moon fatally injured and Baginour McCarty badly hurt plus Mulvey seriously hurt by jumping. Two engines demolished a tunnel activated at seventy thousand dollars all traffic suspended.
Enormous lake steamers to be built for the Great Lakes Navigation Company. Two hulls, costing about 1000 each, to be ready for launch next May. Intended to run weekly trips between Chicago and Buffalo during the ice season, carrying both passengers and freight.
Report describes eight hours of fighting near Tin Tuln with Lieutenant Mrbeduiech and Ceruma cotutl agents dead or wounded. Beem to Want Wooley. Convention Hallia Chicago June 28 shows Wooley leading with S72 and Bwadiow with Jobomn 02.
Thomas M. Patterson of Denver chosen as temporary chairman of the Democratic national convention in Kansas City. Patterson, editor of the Rocky Mountain News, is a Senate candidate opposing Senator Wolcott. He previously represented Colorado in Congress and is listed as about 55 years old with a West Virginia interneal relative.
In Chicago on June 23 the Kobe merchant Okuforo Tsurutani predicts war with Russia and details Japan's ready army of 250000 men with modern arms and ship repair docks. Berlin reports June 28 that Russia orders mobilization readiness across military and civil authorities.
In Lincoln Nebraska on June 28 masked men halted the through St Louis Portland Exposition train at 1 AM, securing about 100 dollars, pulling the air cord and vanishing as the train stopped. The Pullman conductor and porter were unaware until arrival. a passenger in the chair car is missing and armed posse with bloodhounds pursued at 4 AM.
Denver June 26 Mr Patterson declares a Washington dispatch claiming he will be chairman of the Kansas City convention is not true. He says he is neither a delegate nor a Democrat.
New York reports actress Dalla Fox released from a sanitarium at Astoria today after recovery both bodily and mentally. She says if she can secure a future, she may return to the stage.
A reported election at St Jobe today elected officer William F. Horm of Denver. The meeting aimed to plan for a gathering in Cincinnati next year, but a clear date remains undetermined.
The Metal Market in New York reports copper prices easing amid wary demand signals and investor caution on supply outlook. Traders note limited buying interest from industrial users as markets await fresh data and policy cues.
A Kansas City delegation urged William Jennings Bryan to attend the Democratic national convention. Bryan had previously said he preferred to stay away after talks with Chicago leaders, with Nebraska delegates pressing for his appearance and even arranging preliminaries for a special train from Lincoln to Kansas City after news of his nomination. Bryan has not stated a final decision.
Sulzer of New York opens campaign headquarters at the Savoy hotel in Kansas City. Dan O’Connell W A Watson Ben Feldenberger and Sterling Price run the HQ and bear badges with Bryan Sulzer and Victory. Sulzer will visit Bryan in Lincoln before heading to Kansas City to launch the push with a Croker message.
New York reports pugilist Tom Sharkey, battered but not ill, denying rumors of his death from the Rubin fight. He says he feels fine after breakfast and six quarts of buttermilk and expresses desire to fight Rubin again. managers of Jeffries and Rubin may meet to arrange a rematch.
Sadie E. Florence Drown of Washington married Eugene Mactomas of Chicago at the Vermont avenue church last evening. The ceremony drew fashionable notice after Miss Drown learned Mr Kirk, son of a Chicago soap magnate, pays alimony to his ex wife. Crown chose to spend her husband’s income without concern for another wife.
Advertisement notes shop deals at a removal shoe base with bold claims of honest effort rewarded. Mentions popular brand Tite! and the Bop Preukl boosting shopper interest and value.
Yale defeats Harvard in the twenty cent four mile race on the Thames, with Yale finishing six tenths of a second ahead at 12 18 to 12 15. Harvard freshmen also win as Yale gains a slim overall victory in New London.
A Minnesota and Dakotas report notes no relief from drought and predicts a severe cattle feed shortage this fall. Prices are expected to decline as conditions worsen across the region.
Mel Clerks Neeley and McMahur who took the civil service examination last year have received substitute appointments out of Cheyenne. Chief Clerk Johnston cannot locate the gentlemen. Dr J Griffin on the Union Parish route has been transferred to the Alliance and Gusapey branch. J F Ringler formerly of Cheyenne has been assigned duty on the same line.
A bulletin from the United States Department of Agriculture reports a simple remedy for cockroaches. Dr How ard describes an Australian origin mix of plaster and flour that attracts and poisons the pests, causing rapid death when ingested.
Fresh lots of ladies shoes and boys youth footwear scarce sizes offered. Men’s French calf lace up shoes in black or tan hand sewn strong Garfield’s make priced from 1.50 to 4.00. Corey's Book Store sells candies and advertises railroad king shoe as best in town.
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