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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1908
Page
4
Roedel's advertises a broad stock of drugs for technical and general use and prescriptions. It pledges notification if items are out of stock and emphasizes no substitutions. The copy underscores Roedel's as a large business likely to have most items available despite occasional shortages.
In Cheyenne the Atlas presents a ventriloquist with trained rats and a Nat uralist act, an Acrobatic Aztec trio, the illustrated Our Way feature, frontier scenes from the 1850s to 1861, and a Blue and Gray story. The advertisement urges readers not to miss today’s show.
Wednesday and Thursday the Star Theater presents A Spanish Bull Fight a wonderful picture from Madrid Spain along with Scenes Along the Nile an educational subject a comic Leap Your Proposals of an Old Maid and an illustrated song The program promises a full bill and the Star Theater urges readers to see it C L Hogle proprietor star theater notice
New Orleans Aug 11 British minister Lionel Carden touring Guatemala said rumors of a four cornered war in Central America involving Guatemala El Salvador Nicaragua and Honduras had little foundation. He saw no evidence of such a strife and made the remark during his transit through New Orleans on the way to England.
Pittsburg Aug 11 Roger O Mara may be deposed as receiver in the bankruptcy of Marty K Thaw and replaced by a trustee named by New York creditors The move represents a legal phase with potential federal state clashes The outcome could hinge on District Attorney Jerome blocking Thaw from attending the creditors meeting in Pittsburg
The Jonesville knitting mill burned today causing an estimated 350000 loss. Insurance coverage on the company totals 160000.
William Hughes a prominent Rawlins saloon proprietor died suddenly from heart trouble this evening. He is survived by a family.
Nine days before Frontier Days the city buzzes with talk of the Atlas trained horse and the rising Catholic cathedral tower. The Frontier committee plans extensive electrical and bunting decor across Capitol Avenue Ferguson to Nineteenth and more.
A rush of visitors is listed including Backer in Pueblo and J A Dark in Yampa Idaho. Thomas Benson went to Denver yesterday while William Dubois returned from Laramie. Others include Coseriff in Denver Carpenter from Carpenter E Percy Palmer from Casper, Alex and Lane Barron formerly of Cheyenne, Clarence Houck from Rawlins, Mrs Adolph Braunschweig and Miss Louise Stuart visiting Granite Springs, William Murphy of Idaho Falls en route home from New York, William Barnett returning from a New York trip and stock purchases. Dr and Mrs O K Snyder are on a mountain tour in their runabout visiting Mam Camp Crawford and more.
Chicago reports a drop in attention to the independence party following its Orchestr a Hall convention last month. A clerks' dismissal at national headquarters hints at declining support and indicates Wander Hearst funds sought from New York.
Vincennes Indiana August 11 A romance begun in childhood with letters impossible until mothers served as messengers will end in marriage Thursday in Los Angeles between Miss Mary Lipe and Earl Bosworth. The groom is Milas A. Bosworth's youngest son, a lumberman in this city, now with YMCA work in Los Angeles. The bride-elect recently graduated from an eastern school and has lived in Los Angeles since her parents moved away.
Delegates at the Independence party convention in Dallas Texas on August 11 nominated Dr W Kirkpatrick president of the Texas Farmers' Congress for governor.
Our lumber is all perfectly seasoned and accurately represented. A large, complete stock is carried with capacity to fill any quantity of rough or dressed lumber at the lowest prices.
The Civil Service commission announces examination dates in Cheyenne for federal positions. On September 9-10 applicants may apply for engineer draftsman in the supervising architect's office with pay 1600 to 1800 dollars yearly. September 14 lists negative cutter and lithographic draftsman for the geological survey with 160 to 360 dollars per diem, plus a dairying assistant in agriculture at 200 to 1600 dollars annually. fermentation chemist in the bureau.
Chemistry related salaries at 2500 per year with age range 25 to 46 years. September 16 Lanston operator duties at 50 cents per hour with age limit 20 years or over.
A posse of officers and citizens scoured the country behind Portsmouth and between Portsmouth and Suffolk for a Negro who attacked and stabbed Mrs Katherine Powell 75 twice in two weeks leaving her in a serious condition. The second assault on the elderly woman occurred today.
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