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Newspaper

Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1902

Page

2

Cheyenne Leader Successor to Bun Leader

Announcement dated Thursday May 1 1902 states the Cheyenne Leader is the successor to Bun Leader with a price of six dollars.

Beef Market Trends and Local Appetites in Cheyenne

The piece analyzes beef pricing tied to corn costs and grass fed stock, noting high corn at sixty cents a bushel and an $55 cost to fit a steer. It cites a 311 3 percent drop in Chicago packing sales and urges seasonal eating patterns, with Texas grass fed beef expected next month and prices to fall. It also critiques Cheyenne's milk inspector delays and city ordinances as a governance issue.

Hammond Chicago Richards West Indies South America Tropica

Why Captain Clark Cannot Go to the Coronation

The Chicago Record-Herald notes Captain Clark will not accept the envoy post to King Edward’s coronation due to insufficient salary. It cites his modest conduct after the Spanish American War, his ranking behind officers advanced to rear admiral, and public discontent over promotions.

Clark Edward Oregon Cape Horn Schley Sandiago Dewey Coughlan Chicago Record-Herald

City Ordinances Awareness and Publication Critique

In Cheyenne residents protest the lack of published city ordinances despite new measures being adopted. The article cites a bicyclist unaware a sidewalk violation tied to a 1878 ordinance and urges transparency in municipal rule publication.

Tom Cheyennette Cheyenne Capitol

Take Up Land For Wyoming Homesteads Now

The Cheyenne region has over 2,000,000 acres of Laramie county land open to entry near Cheyenne. Water is available by drilling, the soil is rich, moisture rising naturally, and crops like hay may grow without irrigation. Fifty years hence land could surge in value, suggesting immediate homestead action. The piece notes politics and national topics, including direct senatorial elections and Grant’s birthday, with quotes from the New York Press.

Laramie County Cheyenne Ane Rier Wyoming New York Press Walt Walter

Men and manners in Chicago News from the era

A collection of aphoristic quips and maxims about people, horses, weather and everyday behavior. The piece contrasts brutes with horses, notes prosperity and adversity, and wittily comments on communication, temper, marriage, and social pretenses within a Chicago context.

Wealth, power and risk in the age of fortunes

Chauncey M. Depew reflects on the rise of multi millionaires and trusts, noting the vast fortunes in the United States, the generosity of many magnates, and the dangers of concentrated power. He contrasts U.S. expansion with South Africa, recounts philanthropic gifts, and warns of the peril when wealth leads to stagnation and fear of reentry into business.

Yale United States John Jacob Astor Commodore Vanderbilt Pittsburg Cecil Rhodes Transaal Park Lane England South South Africa Carnegie Rockefeller Morgan

Not a Common Farmer Meets Vanderbilt In Lawful Union

A wealthy elder doubted a farmer suitor calling him common. The farm man reassures with a potato crop confession and a smile, earning approval as an eligible son in law amid a tense family moment.

Mark Hanna Vanderbilt

Undefined ad copy about engraved calling cards and plates

An unclear notice describes engraved calling cards and plate furnished services with scattered fragments and missing context. The text includes odd spellings and broken lines, preventing precise details about providers or prices.

Garda Oleh Eee

Proposals for Cement Walks at Fort D. A. Russell

Sealed proposals in triplicate will be received until 11 a.m. May 31 1902 for constructing cement sidewalks and grading at Fort D A Russell. Envelopes marked Proposals for Cement Sidewalks Etc addressed to Major J W Pope C Q M. Notice of final settlement for Silas J Hopper estate admin John W Hopper.

Denver Colo Fort D. A. Russell Q. M J. W. Pope Silas J. Hopper District Court County of Laramie State of Wyoming John W. Hopper Forte A A T Huachuca A. T Forte and Department of the Interior Cheyenne Wyo Henry Grove South Bend Henry J. Gurney James Murray Little Horny Creek Alfred Scoon Little Horse Creek John M. Steinbrecht W. E. Chaplin Register

Estate settlement and timber land notice in Wyoming

In the estate of Daniel Ullman a final settlement is set for the May term in Laramie County Wyoming. Also timber land act notices disclose William Yates of Phillips Wyoming filing a sworn statement to purchase timber land in Section 28 Township 19 North Range 65 West with witnesses Griffin Porter and Marsh.

Daniel Ullman County of Laramie State of Wyoming George E. Abbott United States Land Office Cheyenne Wyo Act of Congress California Oregon Nevada Washington Willam Yates Phillips N. 12 James Griffin Curtis E. Griffin John Porter France Marsh

Special Stockholders Meet to Rename Company in Cheyenne

Notice informs stockholders of the American Development company a May 30 1902 meeting in Cheyenne Wyoming to decide on renaming the firm The Wyoming Electric Irrigation Company and expanding its business to include electric plants for irrigation. Also references estate matters in Laramie Wyoming and an executrix's final settlement.

Ing American Development Company Delaware Block Cheyenne Wyoming Wyoming Electric Irrigation Company Geo A. Crofutt

Train schedule fragment with east bound and south departures

A partial timetable notes several trains including the California Express east bound departing, the Eastern Express arriving, and the Denver Pacific southbound leaving, with entry 12.0. The readable items reference past mail, arrivals, and departures on numbered routes.

California Express Eastern Express Denver Pacific

Cheyenne Rail Schedule Fragments

Daily train notes show No 164 Accom leaves Cheyenne 1day and No 156 Stock Express runs daily except Sunday from Cheyenne. East Bound B and M 12 nyo and South Bound D P 12 pm. North Bound C M 4 am. Fort Russell Little Bear La Grange Little Creek South Bend 7 am Tay division highlights.

Cheyenne D. P North Bound Fort Russell Little Bear la Grange Little Creek South Bend Tay

Cheyenne Lodge Meetings Twice Monthly in Masonic Hall

Cheyenne Lodge No. 1 A F and A M meets in Masonic hall on the second and fourth Tuesdays each month with visitors examined at 7 3 am Acadia Lodge No. 11 meets on the second and fourth Thursdays in the Masonic hall P 8 Cook W W Chase Werks Secretar

Cheyenne Lodge Masonic Hall Acadia Lodge Te & M

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