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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1900
Page
3
The timetable lists Union Pacific trains with westbound No. 3 Overland Limited arriving 46 pm and 8 50 pm, No. 101 Past Mail, No. 2 Overland Limited eastbound arriving 6 40 am, No. 4 southbound, No. 1 from south arriving 8 30 pm, and No. 6 Atlantic Express with several departure and arrival times including 1 40 am and 2 20 am respectively.
Daily and Saturday passenger and mixed trains shown for Cheyenne Burlington lines. No. 154 and No. 160 run on limited schedules with evening departures, while No. 66 covers mixed service with departures and arrivals around 1:45 am and 12:16 am.
Wyoming Commandery No 1 Knights Templar meets in Masonic hall on the second Monday each month. Hoyt Bo, W G Gill, Recorder. Cheyenne Lodge No 1 AF and AM meets in Masonic hall on April? Lode No 11 AF and AM meets in Masonic hall on second and fourth of each month. Co N Potter, W M GBO Grevort, Beoy.
Marshal Stirling enforces the explosives ban in Laramie while preparations for Independence Day proceed. Fireworks may be permitted July 8 4 and 9 as the city aims to complete funding goals for the celebration, with a committee report and hope to raise $800 toward the event.
Fran W T Peryam reports George Lobmier cut Nell Boulsa on the face last Saturday. Lobmier says Boulsa owed a board bill and twice diverted boarders to another house. Boulsa refused to prosecute. Lobmier pleaded guilty to an assault and was fined. The quarrel dates to work at Perrin Hooggarty mile last winter.
Wool traders report the Geddes Sheep company and Rawlins Live Stock and Edwards Roberts clips in the Carbon county warehouse. Prices ranged from 13 to 16 1 4 cents per pound while strikers demanded 60 cents per hundredweight. A nighttime assault occurred in Union Poetic yards, with vague suspect details and no description due to darkness.
Cortie A. Boles resigns from the Laramie railroad post and plans to depart once his successor is elected. He weighs future options including relocation west or similar railroad work. Rumors say a local dispatcher might be promoted, but no confirmation has been issued.
Hon F Mandell will be in Newcastle around the 27th. Returning from Congress he is praised as Wyoming's most energetic friend and a unifying figure trusted by all parties. Weston county proudly honors him as a staunch McKinley supporter shaping the state's interests for the 57th Congress.
Piedmont Wyo June 24 grading at Pioneer Hollow progresses rapidly. Three camps closed after finishing their grade work. Howathan completed his section and left for Laramie to take railroad work. Howard, an Arkansas man, ran a camp since start. McDonald of Kaughs City closed his camp and went home.
Forecast through 8 p m Saturday calls for thundershowers in Cheyenne and area. Area of high pressure moved east from Montana to Minnesota bringing cooler conditions this morning across the Lake region and upper Mississippi valley. A low pressure center at Sault Ste Marie keeps warm weather over the plateau region. Yesterday's Salt Lake high reached 200 degrees and Grand Junction also reported warmth.
Variety of small ads including hot baths 16 cents at Hadgett’s barbershop for sale live stock Jersey heifers goats house for sale on payments inquiring at 11 East Eleventh Street positions in private homes sought for housework South Dakota girl advertised attention to Ladies’ shoes prices for sale at Bonw Bons sale items and showroom Bargains at removal shop with miscellaneous goods hints of a bustling local marketplace.
Reports from June include no decision in the Gummen case tied to the Hilledale wreck. Injured Mr. Stahler recovers. Henry Finchout, 81, longtime conductor, dies in St Paul after sixty years in rail service and no incidents. Southern Pacific to hire 700 laborers for locion cut off. work to begin. Union Pacific opens Granger gravel pit aiming to ballast new cut off racks between Green River and Bryan. Col S A Hutchinson resigns from Union Pacific after long service. Yellowstone region rail lines promoted for future tourist travel via Salt Lake City area.
The Buffalo Voice prints a map labeling Wyoming Democratic counties as The Home of the Democratic Hogs and critiques the state convention. It notes southern counties dominate, with northern counties fail to unite for mutual protection. The Laramie Republican comments on Uncle Sam funds and naval day. A horse sale yields $115 and trout fry are planted in the Platte. The Everlasting Controversy delivers a quip about girth.
The Interior Department notes two separate contest affidavits against land entries in Wyoming. Contestants allege lack of residence or cultivation on entries filed by Frank Ruff and Michael Smith, with hearings set in Port Laramie and Cheyenne and notices to be published after due service attempts.
Rates offered for stockholders and the public to Cheyenne and nearby areas in 1900. Tickets sold August 23 to 26 with return by September 1 or extended to September 30 with deposit. Information via C W Sweet agent. Also notices of stockholder meetings for F E Warren Mercantile and Osceola Gold and Copper Mining companies in Cheyenne Wyoming.
Cheyenne hack line announces improved service with baggage and passenger handling. Rates now eight dollars instead of five with calls answered to any part of the city day or night. Hoeney's Telephone line provides standby access.
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