Hanging of Woodard in Natrona County
The Natrona County community executed Charles Woodard on Friday March 28 1902 after a district court conviction for a brutal murder. The Leader notes the trial fairness and cites no appeal, praising justice over technicalities while denying vigilante action.
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Charles Woodard
Natrona County
Leader
C. de Bennett
Cheyene
Supreme Court
Capitol
Woodard
District Court
Bramer
Wyoming
Authorities Exoneration Remarks on Natrona County Case
Acting Governor Chatterton resisted militiary action without county authorization and a condition report. Judge Brame assured a speedy trial, a jury found murder in the first degree, and a sentence followed. Sheriff Tubbs was overpowered. The piece notes public patience and calls jurors to duty to uphold law.
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Chatterton
Natrofa
Brame
Woodard
Tubbs
Populist Ideas Echo in 1904 Political Forecast
The Louieville Evening Post cites a St. Louis Globe Democrat view that Populism remains influential in American politics. It suggests the Democratic party may shed Populist ties at its next national convention and considers a Bryan led Populist ticket against Roosevelt and Hill as a serious possibility in 1904.
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Bryah
Kansas
Bryan
Trolley Wreck Near Sag Bridge Kills Two Motormen
In Chicago on the Chicago and Joliet Electric Line two cars collided near Sag Bridge while rounding a curve at high speed. Motorman May and lineman Tyrrett died. Eight injured, including Motorman McLaughlin and Conductor Hurt who are believed fatally hurt.
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Chicago
Chicago and Joliet
Sag Bridge
May
Tyrrett
McLaughlin
Young Hezekiah Coates Cleared In Trial For Carrie Corbin Slaying
Washington report states 12 year old Hezekiah Coates was found not guilty of murder after a judge ruled he was under fourteen and incapable of deliberate murder. The jury acquitted him following the trial.
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Washington
Hezekiah Coates
Solored
Carrie Corbin
Hezekiah
Bryan Rejects Lincoln Plan to Reorganize Democratic Party
In a leading Commoner article dated March 28 Bryan declares he will resist Democratic party reorganization. He says inviting outsiders would cause a riot and that adopting the plans would place Democracy in personal crisis.
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Lincoln
Commoner
Bryan
Democratic Party
Democratic congressional committee files for campaign chair
Washington March 28 The Democratic congressional committee meets to organize for the campaign. Richardson Tennessee declines the chairmanship. Ames Griggs Georgia a lawyer and judge is named chairman. Ben Cabie Illinois former representative to head the executive committee. George Nixon Tammany leader may be treasurer or finance chair.
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Washington
Democratic Congressional Committee
Richardson
Tennessee
Ames Griggs
Georgia
Ben Cabie
Ilinois
George Nixon
Tammany
Colonial Lumber and Box Corp Incorporation in Trenton
The Colonial Lumber and Box corporation with a capital of fifteen million dollars was incorporated here today. End of the Quarrel reports a fatal shooting in Cincinnati as C N Pendleton shot adjoining neighbor Mrs Ann Baker during a fence dispute this morning.
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Trenton
N. J
Colonial Lumber and Box Corporation
Cincinnati
C. N. Pendleton
Ann Baker
Pendleton
Notable Local and Legal Notices From March 1902
Mixed briefs report Morton Illinois case of J Sterling Morton ill kidney trouble and possible danger. a Carmi Illinois woman Della Russell sentenced for smothering infant to fourteen years. a United States Land Office contest notice from Cheyenne Wyoming lists John L. Taylor homestead entries, required appearances, and alleged lack of improvements with dates in 1902, urging evidence and contest actions.
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Morton
Nebastka City
J. Sterling Morton
Carbondale
Ills
Della Russell
Carmi
State House Receipts and Corporate Filings Highlight Wyoming News
The first quarter receipts of the office of the secretary of state are projected near $19 000. News includes governor linked dispatches, teacher certificates and several new or dissolved companies, stockholder meetings, and a packing company annual meet. Presidents names and towns such as Cheyenne Lander and Laramie appear amid notices and bids.
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Hammond Packing Company
Tra‘ces
J. H. Arp
Notice of Contest on Homestead Entry in Wyoming
Department of the Interior announces a contest by John E. French against Theodore C. Conkling regarding homestead entry No. 2841 in Township 23 N Range 60 W. Hearing dates set for May 16 1902 and May 26 1902 at Fort Wyoming and Cheyenne. Publication ordered due to inability to serve notice personally.
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John E. French
Theodore C. Conkling
Army
Marine Corps
United States
Spain
John Hunton
District of Wy
Forthe
Wyoming
United States Land Office
Cheyenne
Wyo
W. EB. Chaplin
Register
Robert A. Walker
Township
Edward
Gillaspy
Navy
District of Wyoming
Fort Laramie
Proposals for Indian Supples in 1902 Notice
Department of the Interior invites sealed proposals for beef flour bacon beans coffee sugar rice tea and other subsistence items along with boots shoes groceries soap and more for the Indian Service. Bids due by 1 PM April 15, 1903, in Chicago Illinois or New York City depending on the proposal category.
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Department of the Interior
Office of Indian Affairs
Washington, D. C
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Johnson Street
Chicago
Mis
Indian Service
Algo
Wooster
New York City
Indian Office
Washington
Noa
Jobason Street
Cheyenne City Seeks Bids on Bond Issues and Public Notices
Sealed proposals for 86000 water extension bonds and 15000 sewer extension bonds are due by 8 pm April 15 1902 with bids opened at 9 pm the same day. Bonds carry interest up to 4.5 percent and redemption after ten years. Notices also announce administration of the estate of Lyman Astley and a homestead entry contest with appearances required April 16 and April 23 1902 at Fort Laramie and Cheyenne land office.
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Happy Thought Mining Company
pMce
Aescene Clark
Rooma
de’ Lock
Cheyenne
Wyo
Sal Company
Etienne A. Ritter
B. A. Abry
Sald City
Wyoming
National Bank
New York
City of
Lyman Astley
Mary Astley
Breeder Seeks Pedigrees for Stallions and Mares
Fragmentary note lists stallions and mares including Intruder 3987 and Brother to Fidel 2044, with mentions of Sheidol 44 and Great Electronesr 125. It requests extended pedigrees of stock owned at the ranch and asks interested parties to contact the Farm.
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GALE
Cherry Boy
Fidel
Sheidol
Miso
Timber Lands Notice of Filing in Wyoming Territory
United States Land Office in Cheyenne records William Yates of Phillips Wyoming filing sworn statement No 200 under the 1878 Timber Lands act seeking purchase of parts of Section 28 Township 10 North Range 45 West for timber land value. He will present proof that the land is more valuable for timber than agricultural use.
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United States Land Office
Cheyenne
Wyo
Act of Congress
California
Oregon
Nevada
Washington
William Yates
Phillips
Laramie
Wyoming
Daily Leader Ad Tag Mention For ASL Or Feat
An advert tag from The Daily Leader references ASL and feat offerings, inviting readers to consider listed properties or services. The brief note signals promotional content within the newspaper’s advertising section.
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Asl
Daily Leader
Land claim notice for Wyoming timber lands sale
February 26 1902 statement filed by Henry Altman of Cheyenne Wyoming for purchase of public timber lands in the B 12 NW 14, BW 14 NW 14. Notice issued in Denver Colorado March 17, in compliance with Wyoming laws for a company seeking life and casualty insurance related filings.
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California
Oregon
Nevada
Washington Territory
Henry Altman
Cheyenne
Laraimie
Wyoming
Denver
Colo
State of
Railroad time tagg as mene from south arrives at pia
Fragmentary OCR notes show a railroad time reference with an arrival mentioning south direction and a stated 12.30 pm time. no clear names, places, or events are legible. The readable fragment indicates a timetable note rather than a full report.
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Mene”. Prgtes
Oetbeeee
Oup
Ewenseepia
Cheyenne Lodge No 1 Masons Meet Twice Monthly
From Cheyenne schedules and lodge notices: Cheyenne Lodge No 1 meets at the Masonic hall on the second and fourth Tuesdays. Visitors are examined at 7:20 p m. Officers listed include W M P B Cook and Secretary Chas Be Weeks.
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Cheyenne Lodge
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Cheyenne Wyoming
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Walter A. Stoll
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