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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1907
Page
4
A 1907 letter from Jacobe Pete extols canned peaches as a pleasant simple dessert and mentions frequent use by Mama, noting the juice is good too. It references buying entire cans of peaches or other fruits.
A new graft by messenger boys for A. T. and Postal services is reported in Cheyenne. Boys 12 to 16 collect fees at both ends of a message and pocket the excess, then are chastised and forced to repay after a sender exposes the scheme.
Treasury estimates for the next fiscal year list 182 025 dollars for Native support. Shoshone agency school receives 39 025 dollars matching last year. Arapitoes and Bannocks get 86 000 dollars. Wind River irrigation is allocated 125 000 dollars, up from last year. A Cascasweet product advertisement follows.
Thelman went to Denver yesterday. N. B. Cortell arrives in the city from Laramie. H. H. Hippen visits from Tron Mountain. D. Kent and William Kennedy prowl Wheatland. Asa Covington comes from a northern county ranch. J. W. Rodgers of Gillette attends to business in Cheyenne. C. M. Williams editor of the Guernsey Gazette is in the city for business. David Gilleland and son H. C. Gilleland arrive from South Bend. Harold and Laura Dyer return to Denver after visiting their parents In Cheyenne for several days.
The Elks Lodge held a Sunday memorial in the crowded Elks Home auditorium for eight brothers lost in the past year. Rev. R L Harris led prayers and delivered a memorial address joined by W E Mullen. The service featured solos by Mrs. Brewster and Mrs. Kennedy and a quartet rendition of Our Blest Redeemer with projected portraits of Fred C. Rouge HW FP Andrews Meler Marks BE A Slack F J Hauphof John Curran Elton D Perry James T. Garrett.
Detroit December 2. State Banking Commissioner Zimmerman suspends Chelsea Savings Bank Chel sea Michigan to prevent a run and protect depositors and creditors. Donkds State Treasurer Frank Py Gigier has about 684000 in state funds deposited there. Officials say bonds protect the state and reimburse creditors even if assets fall short. A pending receiver petition for a Detroit stove company fears a link to the bank suspension.
Carulistle’s football eleven nets over 75 000 in profit from a remarkable season with a flawless record. Their earnings from big games push total receipts beyond 100 000, despite a single loss to Princeton in New York.
Prosecuting Attorney Laying Out Evidence for inquest as sixteen talesmen were summoned ten qualified for duty. A six name venue was drawn at 1:30 p m and two more jurors selected. Jury sworn and charged in private grand jury room. Deliberations and details remain undisclosed until report ready. DeWitt's Little Early Risers pills sold locally.
Angus McPhee world champion steer roper departs for Honolulu Hawaii to compete in a steer roping contest with Hawaiian handlers. Eben S Low funds his trip after admiring his Frontier Days title. John Winter, who placed second in riding, accompanies him in Honolulu for the show.
Pittsburg Pa Dec 2 Up to midnight thirteen bodies had been recovered from the Naomi mine. Two had been identified earlier and seven of the bodies were charred by fire. Thirty six miners remain in the mine whether dead or alive.
Classified notes offer Cheyenne city directories latest edition for sale at the Leader Office. Also mentions accurate adjusting and watch repairing by D Miller and a Palmer restaurant serving turkey dinners daily at 1700 Ferguson Avenue.
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