Cheyenne Leader masthead details editor and staff
The Cheyenne Leader lists B A Slack as editor and proprietor with H A Clarke as business manager and A Richardson as city editor.
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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1900
Page
4
The Cheyenne Leader lists B A Slack as editor and proprietor with H A Clarke as business manager and A Richardson as city editor.
Freeh Candies at Coreys Book Store and Accurate Adjusting and Watch repair. D Miller reports new line of children s white dresses and sailor suits at N Ternes. Census interviewees urged to report metfer. Housing shortages force families to move in Bachina Larawle and Cheyenne as rents rise.
De Grits eS Saeialcheat resigns as Roadmaster Conner of North Platte. Mrs Kirk and family depart for Estes Park Colorado for summer. Violet Randall visits Miss Amos in Kimball while Charlie Ton and wife arrive from Laramie to visit Cheyenne relatives. EB Griffin of Bear Creek seeks homestead proof. Thirteen desert land entries filed. Amy Parshal reappears in social circles after eastern trip. Mike Murphy of Cheyenne Lodge 4 heads to Kansas City for National Brotherhood convention. Father Lapore from Denver visits Mt Carmel church with 5,000 in congregation. 95,000.
Honor to Superintendent Park as he departs for North Platte this afternoon. Tomorrow evening North Platte citizens will host a farewell reception with elaborate arrangements and no expense spared.
Davia and Kelley delivered a carload of the first melons as every store in town took some. Prices are two and a half cents per pound. A stomach ache was treated by extraction. Superintendent Harris exits to a new post with North Western, a loss the road regrets. Local girls invite readers to register at the Leader office.
Police received definite information that a tramp held up some ape near Tie Sid ing and to arrest the ramp. Only this is known about the affair.
An OCR fragment lists neckties gloves and straw hats at Budrow shop and Jenkina store. It mentions Candies at Corey's Book Store and Fireworks at McCormick Gil Dore's, with vague playful lines about identity and a Ben Franklin reference.
William Myers & Co offers boys blouse waists in white or colored fabrics for 26 cents each, advertised as a budget option for family wardrobes. The item appears in a retail notice typical of department store promotions.
The convent auditorium hosted a large crowd for Miss Violet Tracey’s graduation titled Finis Coronat Opus. Governor DeForest Weharde attended as guest of honor while Miss Tracey read a philosophical essay on coast defense and received a medal for study with Father Keating and Miss Rose Martin also honored. The program featured a nine piece orchestra, choral numbers, a boys drill and several solos and readings by homogeneous student groups.
Town Marshal Joe Payne sought order as two of the four graders jumped him, grabbed his club, and beat him. Payne fired, wounding one assailant in the shoulder, fracturing bone. the youth may lose an arm. The incident occurred while escorting three prisoners.
Lieutenant Kirkman formerly of the Eighth Infantry at Fort Russell is exonerated by court martial after a ministeral complaint of discourtesy. The case, once highlighted in local notice, concludes with dismissal and reinforcement of duty. Bon’s Removal Shoe Sale advertises footwear for $1.00 while MCCORMICK & GILMORE promote boys summer underwear at reduced prices.
Fourteen workers quit under gang foreman John Cole, with some planning to move to California and others to Old Mexico. Cole may accept an offer in Old Mexico, prompting others to join him. Nelson, a man who arrived recently, will replace Cole in the machine shops.
Captain Harry A Clarke of the Leader staff has been offered and accepted the role of special agent for rural free delivery with a salary of 2500 dollars yearly. The appointment cites his strong military record and a Washington dispatch dated January 28 directing him to take the oath on the 40th and report to W. E. Anoin in Denver, Colorado. The Leader notes his departure with regret but offers congratulations and confidence in his future as an official.
The advertisement lists boys colored negligee dress shirts and boys black cat hose from WM Myers & Co. It also promotes a stock of 150 pairs and notes McCormick & Gilmore's offering various stationery and office supplies.
The Gulfs of Denver will play the Cheyenne Indians in baseball Sunday at Boulevard Park. A large crowd is expected given the Gulf’s reputation and the event’s prominence.
A Cheyenne man named Charlie Lung talks about a secret Chinese criminal organization he calls Boxers. He says they are wealthy, powerful, and armed, with a strict code, fighting authorities and threatening missionaries. He also notes local interest in fence cutting and mentions H. A. Keeler and Mike O Rourke in city news.
Bon's Shoes announces a week long sale at Bon's Sons with emphasis on removal footwear and a call for customers to visit for discounts. The message lacks clear dates or additional locations.
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