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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1907
Page
5
December 3 1907 appeal urges shoppers to buy fresh nuts from a store with a large stock. It lists English walnuts Pecans almonds filberts with prices 25 to 26 cents per pound and notes cautions about dried nuts. The writer mentions buying a large bag of nuts downtown after composing the note.
The district court grand jury continued its inquiry into anti gambling violations with many witnesses examined and subpoenas issued. Witnesses from various professions testified or invoked protection against self incrimination as the session extends. The petite jury pool was drawn, listing numerous jurors from Cheyenne, Wheatland, Guernsey, Ava, La Grange, Fort Laramie, and other locales.
Change of bill at the Atlas features long perfectly illustrated scenes. Visitors can view steady motion pictures and perfect illumination today at the Atlas. Ladies' souvenirs are available in the afternoon at the Atlas.
Sherif Messenger of Douglas a Cheyenne visitor. B C Buffum of Laramie in the city yesterday. Coroner T C Murray to Wheatland. William Dubdis attends to business at Thermopolis. Deputy Sheriff D E Brown in the city from Guernsey. County Commissioner I W Gray in the city from Wheatland. Dan Griffin Kilpatrick Bros manager in the city. H H Corlett Union Pacific electrical engineer in the city from Omaha. W Kiennery Wheatland merchant in the city. John Morris a Silver Crown city visitor returns home this morning. Mrs Hf G Livermore of Fresno guest of nieces Mrs T W Rutledge and EB A Reed. Supervisor Clausen of Union Pacific bridges and buildings Wyoming division returns from Laramie.
Former United States Senator Henry Gassaway Davis of West Virginia age 84 and multimillionaire plans to marry Miss Maude Ashford, a Washington society reporter, before year end. The match would transfer a large fortune to the bride, while denying any engagement claim from Miss Ashford.
D. R. Rankin cashier of the defunct Merchants and Planters Bank disappeared November 7 and was found in Cache Creek two miles north of Lawton. His body floated with head above water and suicide is suspected. he owed the bank 3100 on an unsecured note and his accounts were 662.08 short. Rankin was a prominent church member who had run for the Democratic nomination for treasurer last summer.
New York Dec 3 Columbia students cheered as President Butler partly withdrew objections to football. He consented to interclass games, a step they say will lead Columbia into collegiate competition.
In St Louis on December 3, John Daly of Chicago beat Harry P. Cline of Philadelphia 50 to 48 in the national three cushion billiard tournament to tie for first place. They meet tonight to decide the tie and the $1,000 purse.
A major event this week is the annual bazaar hosted by the Episcopal church ladies at the Governor's Mansion on Wednesday evening. New York counts daily from New York can be purchased in pints and quarts at the Palliser restaurant. The Leader-60 conter month.
Frank Granger a 40 year old plumber and former Cheyenne resident committed death by own action by taking laudanum. His body was found in his room with a note reading God has called me home this morning. He was intoxicated last seen Saturday and left a wife and baby in Nebraska.
Sunrise Wyoming December 3 Special to the Leader Michael Barta the Italian bows whose intestines were exposed by a wound from Tony Raposo last week continues to improve and is almost certain to recover. He refused to accuse Raposo and Raposo remains out of custody. The woman believed to supply the motive has disappeared from the camp.
Pittsburg Pa Dec 3 officers announce after a night search of the Naomi mine that twenty five bodies have been recovered from the explosion scene. several additional bodies may be found in an unexplored entry as officials acknowledge possible further casualties.
The pensions of Henry Conway and Charles N. Corbin, Civil War veterans from Cheyenne, rise from 12 dollars to 15 dollars monthly. Also mentions a baby remedy and a food law note, with local shop notices for Casca sweet, A. B. Roedel, and D. Miller watch repair on Ferguson Street.
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