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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1902
Page
3
The snippet lists the newspaper staff including editor and proprietor, with ROBERT MICKED as editor and proprietor and GEORGE H. EVANS as business manager. It identifies roles like city editor and editor titles in the masthead.
Snow again and cold down to near freezing. Lent ends tomorrow with Easter vacations for teachers. News briefs report a lynching remark, marine train, new train rules, a fatal pneumonia in Anaconda, a Sheridan city election, wagon collision, funerals, depositions in a lawsuit, Good Friday services, Tom Whalen injured, Tom Horn rumor, and business notes from Cheyenne and Benedict.
An accident at the Capitol saloon near 7:30 PM caused Howard Geary a Casper ranchman and cheepman to suffer a compound fracture of the right arm above the elbow. He slipped on tin lined stairs, tried to break his fall with his arm striking the railing, and was treated by Dr. Desmond who reduced the fracture.
Hon. Charlies F. Fishback known as the Sliver Tongued Orator will deliver a lecture titled Greater Apictpean and Their Value at the B church next Monday night at 1 oclock. The program includes fine music and an original poem Custer and the Three Hundred. Admission 16 cents for ties 26 cents for others. Beason ticket holders urged to remember the date March List.
Laramie officials pass ordinance prohibiting sale and possession of cocaine and related forms for persons of all ages. The measure aims to curb drug trade as dealers reportedly refuse to sell locally while shipments arrive from Rawlins. The Republican notes anti cocaine efforts are progressing and may extend to wider prohibitions.
J B Barron announces Union Pacific Rail excursion rates from Rome to an Opera House area tour with return by March 1 and April 15 May 6 May 20. Limited to 16 days with stopovers allowed. Final details: two day return from date of sale.
A Cheyenne club women meeting in the high school assembly room approved reserving a room on the second floor northwest corner of the Carnegie Library for women’s literary and charitable associations. Louise Whitfield Carnegie donated 500 toward furnishing the room, with trustees to decide use and hours on April 2, 1902.
Amusements note the New York and Boston success The Parish Priest to be staged with Daniel Sully as Father Whalen and praised for its humor and pathos The same program features Nip and Tuck by Harry Webber praised by the St Louis Globe Democrat The notices also mention Mrs Ward's dressmaking move and available east side residence lots.
A Chicago firm seeks a daily circular distributor with a $3 per day wage and asks for a pend address to Standard Co. at 4 Wells Street. No canvassing. Also a permanent bond-backed branch manager position for a representative versed in dry goods. Apply via the Leader. Mrs. A. B. Baker 1616 Central Avenue.
Multiple classified notices advertise items for sale including a platform wagon and range at 520 East Twenty-first street and four lots in good location. Land scrip offered by D. W. Gill. Real estate inquiries to Albert Chapman. Rentals include six room house at Leader office address and furnished and unfurnished dwellings at 620 East Twenty first street. Also rooms for light housekeeping at 210 West 18th street and furnished rooms for housekeeping at 411 East Twelfth Street with brick blocks and electric light under Warren Emporium supervision.
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