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Newspaper

Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1908

Page

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Industrial club campaign boosts Cheyenne membership target

Cheyenne Industrial club leaders plan a five hundred member goal with Hopkins urging unity and public spirit. Committees divided 800 names. early canvassing reports show steady progress as luncheon details and next steps are scheduled. Also invites farmers and stock raisers for a Farmers Congress on May 6 in Cheyenne.

Industrial Club Burns Big R. A. Hopkins Gus Buechner D. Nimmo Robert Davidson John L. Thomas EB. W. Stone Joe Schmitz John Schuneman H. B George Daiber Hermann Jaeckel John Brown B. Cotton D. L. Cook Mark Chapman H. G. Watson J. H. Walton Frank Bon T. J. Palmer H. N. Jon Ich H. Beach Joe Thomee Hengeneay J. Kelley Arenes D. W. Gill Curtis Templin J . D. Clark Charles Carey Charles Bailey Herbert Lacey G. L. Strader Fred Hoel Will A. Bartlett M. H. Hartung A. H. Doane A. J. Wharf Harry Fleischman Lem Ellis Frank Gleason Horace Jenkins Hopkins Farmers’ Congress Cheyenne Tve The

Weather Report for Wyoming Sees Cooler West Next Day

Forecast notes fair conditions in Wyoming with cooler weather in the west and a fall in temperature on Wednesday. Local reading covers 24 hours to 6 pm April 27, 1908, with a maximum of 69 and a minimum of 39 degrees and no precipitation.

Washington D. C Wyoming

Black Maniac Rampages Through Pueblo Neighborhood

Edward Mackelfee an inmate at the Pueblo insane asylum attacked residents with a hatchet near his home injuring Mrs Edward A Jones critically and striking Miks Wescott with a stone. He fled through streets and into a business district before police and firemen used water to subdue him and he was jailed.

Pueblo Colo Edward Mackelfee Edward A. Jones Miks Wescott Eighth

Runaway Girls Sought by Denver Sheriff Smalley

Sheriff E. J. Smalley asked Denver police to arrest Leota Jensen and Marie Hanson two 18 year old runaways last seen Sunday night leaving their homes. A 19 year old unidentified girl accompanied them and is suspected of persuading their flight. Hanson is 5 feet 8 inches and 180 pounds Jensen is 6 feet 6 inches and 150 pounds. The unknown girl formerly worked in a cracker factory and is described as dark complexioned.

Sherif E. J. Smalley Denver Leota Jensen Marie Hanson Hanson Jensen

Snake Yields Rare Serum for Use by Physicians

New York April 27 in the Bronx menagerie a snake operation produced a rare serum used to treat mental disorders. The Brasilian lancehead viper provides this scarce serum, with potent effects requiring minuscule doses, and the last supply dated back about eighty years.

New York Bronx

Floods Delay Union Pacific Trains From East

Central and southern storms cause days of delays as Union Pacific trains from the east arrive in Cheyenne behind schedule for several days.

Union Pacifico Union Pacific Cheyenne

Taft Playing Two Strings In Presidential Campaign

The anti Taft alliance claims Taft campaigns with two faces. West supporters see Roosevelt style policies while eastern portrayals stress alignment with big business interests. They threaten to expose alleged honesty questions and differences shown during the campaign.

Washington, D. C anti-Taft Alliance Taft la Follette Roosevelt Wall Street

Walker's Secretary Is Married Here

Mrs. Mary Kuhns of 119 West Fourteenth Avenue and John Barkell private secretary to John Brisben Walker wed in Cheyenne at the Inter Ocean hotel on Saturday evening. Rev Dr Rafter had long guided Mrs Kuhns and the couple sought a quiet ceremony amid a wide circle of friends. Barkell has lived in Denver eight years and worked for Denver Gas and Electric before joining Walker two years ago.

Denver Colo Mary B. Kubna West Fourteenth Avenue John Barkell John Brisben Walker Cheyenne Inter-Ocean Hotel Rafter Kuhns

Coward Shot in Back Strikes Lander Man

In Lander Wyoming on a Saturday night Elmer Suitt a former policeman who loves W J Clark's ex wife shot Clark in the back during a quarrel over their two children Suitt fled then surrendered to authorities He fired as Clark faced away from him the bullet pierced a lung and exited the chest leaving Clark fatally wounded if not fatally so

Coward Lander Man Clark Sutt

Congress 100 Busy to Receive Message

Washington April 27 Congress was too crowded to formally receive the presidents message on anti trust reforms and labor issues. The senate allowed formal presentation while the house, tied up by new rules, did not receive it. The message urges stronger anti trust laws and tariff study.

Congress Senate Roosevelt House Washington, D. C Piles Beveridge Senate Naval Committee

Johnsons challenge to Burns sparks heavyweight showdown

Jack Johnson and manager Sam Fitzpatrick reached London from New York and issued a challenge to Tommy Burns for a title fight with a 2500 dollar bet that Johnson will stop Burns in twenty rounds. Burns also visited the National Sporting Club and secured a 5000 dollar deposit while demanding a 30000 dollar share.

London Jack Johnson Sam Fitzpatrick New York National Sporting Club Sporting Newspaper Tommy Burns Burns Johnson

Bridegroom Faints at Altar in Kansas City Wedding

At St. Vincent's church in Kansas City on April 27, David W. Rider Jr and Miss Anna E B Green knelt for their ceremony when the groom fainted and sank to the floor. He was carried to an adjoining room and soon recovered.

Kansas City David W. Rider, Jr Anna EB. Green St. Vincent's Church

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