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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1900
Page
2
The Laramie Republican notes comfort in a shift away from Wyoming grasses wealth into smaller holdings. It argues future benefit from divesting large tracts, with families and small stockmen building the state. It warns that reckless capital will fail, while home builders sustain the future.
A fragmented column condemns campaign platitudes and doubles as a critique of press distortions. It notes China trade activity in Tientsin and Peihai, and forecasts Florida orange production and pricing trends amid a past agricultural glut and low citrus prices.
Incomplete passage cites Senator Lode reflecting on how war affected protection for missionaries traders and diplomats, suggesting their safety depended on conflict outcomes and national protections. The text is garbled and lacks a clear event or date.
Chicago Tribune notes the sudden death of Count Michael Mouravieff, Russia's foreign minister. It credits his diplomacy with restoring France and Turkey ties, shaping Asia policy, and inspiring The Hague peace conference. The piece honors his vision of universal disarmament and hopes for capable successors to sustain Russia’s growth and peaceful influence.
The article outlines General Chaffee’s long military career from private to major general, noting key promotions and actions in the Civil War the Indian campaigns and the Spanish American War. It highlights his role at El Caney leading to the Santiago campaign and notes praise from General Lawton.
Federal contest notices allege Alfred Murray abandoned the land, that he is a non resident, and that service could not be made personally. Proceedings set for July 1 1900 in Fort Lar FILE Wyoming and August 10 1900 in Cheyenne before U S Land Office officials. Publication ordered due to failed personal service.
The General Land Office announces a timber sale in the Big Horn Forest Reserve Wyoming. Bids due August 28 1900 at the U S Land Office Buffalo for green pine timber not less than 14 inches diameter to yield 1 188 000 feet. Minimum bid 1.00 per thousand feet with 400.00 deposit. full payment within 30 days of award. timber removal within one year. right to reject bids reserved. Government official presiding: Binger Hermann.
A mixed set of fragments covers political conventions in Cheyenne and Sioux City, a Missouri river land claim, a mining company stockholders meeting, and a local store sale. Names include Bryan Dewey Aguinaldo Allens and references to Republican League clubs.
Department of Interior land office Cheyenne Wyoming gives notice that Eewin J Smalley ER 3073 for the BW 14 Ser 32 Tp 14 N Rh 70 will submit final proof on July 12 1900. Claimants named to prove continuance and cultivation include Robert D Salles Arthur Canon and Thomas Teal all of Wyoming and Cheyenne.
Legal notices warn Sarah Jane McAleenen of a divorce action filed by James McAleenen in Laramie Wyoming with a response due by July 21 1900. Also listed is Converse Cattle Company stockholders meeting notice in Cheyenne Wyoming set for July 12 1900 at 10 am.
The Cheyenne Wyoming land office posts contest notices for two timber culture and homestead entries. Willard and Matilda Mayes contest Abandonment and noncultivation claims, with hearings set for July 19 1900 and July 18 1900 respectively, under proper affidavits and public notice.
Notice lists multiple land claim filings and final proof dates for settlers in Wyoming. It includes Robert Walden, H. B. No. 3437, claiming sections 4 and 3 in township 18 N range 60 W, with witnesses Wyewid Gilliland and John Rutledge. Also mention of sealed forage bids, and probate notice for Henry B Sturth estate in Laramie County. Court clerk announces June 1900 filings and local notices.
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