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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1908
Page
2
Postmaster Puckett at Dale Creek Wyoming struggles with a flood of mail for 8 000 soldiers at Crow Creek reserve during maneuvers. The influx equals a city of 15 000 people, forcing a special clerk from the post office to arrive while other staff are reassigned to help.
Denver reports Mayor Speer faces protests over a Broadway paving crew including twenty five Japanese workers ten or twelve Koreans and a few Turks employed by the Colorado Company under city ordinances and a contracted deadline. Unions demand union labor and threaten to lobby against future contracts to firms hiring Japanese workers.
Public health ad urges against unproven remedies for consumption known as the white plague. It promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as safe and certain, claiming proven results. The authentic product comes in a yellow package and is sold by A. E. Roedel.
Boston August 5 The International Typographical Union convention committee in Taft defense distributed a five page pamphlet to delegates. Members fear lack of authority and expect a floor protest. The item interrupts convention discussions and reflects factional tension within the union.
Attorney generalAffirms forest service may continue to distribute official forest data to newspapers writers and publishers without discrimination and without paying fees under the 1908 appropriation proviso. Information must include notice of public origin and comply with Section 520 of the Revised Statutes.
In San Francisco nine officers at Presidio and Benicia aged over 50 completed the first day of the fifty mile walking test ordered by President Roosevelt. They covered nineteen miles in six and a half hours without a casualty under Col J L Clem. Tomorrow they plan a seventeen mile route and a ninety mile riding test begins Tuesday with fifteen officers.
Operation for piles will not be necessary if you use ManZan Pile Remedy guaranteed. Price 50c, Sold by Palace Pharmacy Drug Co.
Report claims a $500000 fund would be raised to defeat Governor Hughes if renominated. Chairman Woodruff and allies seek candidates like William Berrl, Speaker Wadsworth, or E A Merritt Jr. National Chairman Hitchcock may use pressure to influence the governor race.
Call for Palmer's bread at your grocer six cents per loaf. If anything for sale try the Leader.
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