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Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1908

Page

3

Fugitives Seese and Irwin Believed To Have Left Wyoming

Casper reports no trace of Adia Irwin and Frank Seese who escaped from the county jail last Monday. Authorities suspect outside aid and say Irwin’s departure benefits a witness in a prosecution against M. L. Bishop. Leese is jailed for abducting another man’s wife. Irwin faced arson charges.

Casper Wyo Adia Irwin Frank Seese Irwin Wyoming Camper Creek M. L. Bishop Bishop Leese

Wool Growers to build pens near Casper

The Natrona County Wool Growers association plans construction of sheep pens and dipping vats about two miles west of Casper on the north bank of the river to aid members. In Douglas a foreman for Ambursen Hydraulic Company will hire a large Afro American work gang from Texas to assist with the LaPrese Irrigation dam project. Converse County received 85 000 young trout from the state hatchery for planting in Deer Willow Box Elder LaPrele and LaBonte creeks. Creditors of Wyoming Oil & Development Company have filed two suits and attached its property to secure payment of claims.

Casper Wyo Natrona County Wool Growers’ Association Douglas A. A. Kelley Ambursen Hydraulic Company LaPrese Texas Wyoming Converse Converse County Laramie Deer Willow Box Elder LaPrele LaBonte Douglas, Wye Wyoming Oil & Development Company

Largest Wool Load Hauls By Six Horse Team

The Sage Creek road witnesses the biggest wool load yet as Gran derstaff and Straight deliver 8,600 pounds drawn by a six horse team.

Douglas Wyo Sage Creek

Thief and Bigamist Campbell Faces Wyoming Wide Charges

H Campbell alias Edwards alias Middaugh, jailed for rustling in Converse county, is alleged to have a second wife and six children near Buffalo and a wife in Torrington. He also faces bigamy and horse stealing counts in Laramie and Converse counties and may be sought by Nebraska after completing his term.

Buffalo Wyo H. Campbell Edwards Middaugh Converse County Campbell Laramie County Frank Smith Rawlins Penitentiary Tilton Torrington State of Wyoming Laramie Converse Nebraska

Land company buyers tour lands in Bosler Wyoming

A hundred eastern buyers arrived via Tallmadge Buntin Land company to inspect lands near Bosler. The firm reportedly sold about two thirds of its large tract to ranchers after purchases earlier this year. First Lieutenant Harold P. Coburn US infantry arrives from the Philippines to assume command of the cadet battalion at the University of Wyoming. R A Hudson, convicted months ago for uttering forged cashier’s checks at Stockmen’s National Bank, was sentenced to three and a half years.

Bosler Wyo Tallmadge- Buntin Land Laramie, Wyo Harold PD. Coburn United States Infantry Philippines University of Wyoming Coburn Casper, Wyo R. A. Hudson

Man Past Sixty in Danger and Prostate Trouble

A vintage health ad warns that over sixty face kidney and bladder disorders from enlarged prostate. It promotes Foley's Kidney Cure, claiming quick relief and cures, citing Rodney Burnett of Rockport Missouri, age 91, who says two bottles greatly improved his condition. Sold by A. EK. Roedel.

Foley Rodney Burnett Rockport A. EK. Roedel

Palmer's Bread Call Advertises Grocer Sale

A brief retailer notice invites customers to buy Palmer's bread at area grocers with a stated price per loaf. The casual ad emphasizes availability through local stores and encourages purchase.

Palmer Okec

Accurate adjusting and watch repair ing D. Miller

A local service advertises watch repair and adjustment by D. Miller located at 1700 Forgunon. The notice emphasizes precise timing, leather strap work, and standard battery replacements. Customers are invited to bring in worn watches for diagnostic checks and repairs.

D. Miller

Plans for African Hunt

Discussion details a proposed African expedition for the president with plans to bring his son Kermit as photographer and aide. It notes a hunting companion eye trick for close encounters, a 1904 lion incident, and that rifles, ammunition, cameras, and camping gear will be shipped from America with tents and supplies to be purchased in Africa.

Chicago Kermit Wilds America Africa

The Nebraska Military Academy Ad Lincoln Open Sept 16 1908

A high grade military boarding school for boys offers prep for college or business with forty acres of campus and drill grounds. Led by Colonel George R. Burnett, the institution emphasizes health and home life for boys with a special department for under 12. For information contact B. D. Hayward, Superintendent, Box 153, Lincoln.

George R. Burnett U. S. Army Blees' Military Academy Nebraska Military Academy B. D. Hayward Lincoln Neb

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