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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1905
Page
6
An advertisement promotes sales of a water filter by Moter Barber College in Denver with agents earning six dollars daily selling the device priced at two dollars. It promises exclusive territory and high profits for selling the cheapest and most perfect filter, citing Seneca Missouri as a point of contact.
The December 4 1906 advertised letters in Cheyenne Wy include Boyd Alex Burt Sr Bremer Rev C F Frazier Jas Gatewood Chas R Gillman E Hewes Jas Headrick Geo D Hamilton G Henry Hazel Hurley Wm Hartvigson Halford Bert (2) Johnson J R Jordan H M Kebran Mrs Keitz Oscar King Carlton Lafferty Mrs Annie Loacky C Mitchell G (2) Maitland Geo F Newman H A Punn Jane Popp John W Reinwood AL Sicker Isaac Saville Jas Stump FR L Bracey Chas A Taylor F Thompson Geo M Tower Mrs Fred Tucker Master Walter Tyler W J Taylor Earl Willcox Jim Woobury Anna M Warner Royd Wheeler Geo Hoyt Postmaster GEO W HOYT.
William J. Dawson of London opened an eight days mission in Albany with a pastors and workers meeting at First Lutheran Church. A Mass meeting is planned for Stile Street Presbyterian Church tomorrow afternoon and a union service will close the day at Emmanuel Baptist Church on State Street.
Advises immediate rest and hot fomentations for sprains to reduce swelling and ease pain. Describes ligaments and joint injury, dangers of swelling, and steps to apply heat with oilskin or newspaper, plus precautions to avoid scalding. Also mentions a stallion listing.
Professor Simon N. Patten argues in Independent that low paid workers can succeed alone but lose altruistic group motives. He warns city pressures harm homeless youth and that men and women who chase cheap pleasures risk fragmentary spending.
A reminiscence recounts 1872 San Francisco Bohemia member George Bromley noting a time misread with his wife, proving the saying a soft answer turneth away wrath. Another tale follows Walter Williams of Mississippi in Spain who provokes a humorous misprint about a Louisiana purchase and a journalistic correction.
Meredith recalls a morning when Dante Gabriel Rossetti William Swinburne and George Meredith planned to live together The breakfast scene featured five slabs of bacon bearing five lifeless eyes and Rossetti in a dressing gown devouring the meal like an ogre Meredith paid three months rent to avoid a repeat.
The ancient riddle asked which animal walks on four feet as a baby then two as an adult and three in old age. The answer, man, was given by Oedipus or Diphnus, leading the sphinx to cast herself from the Theban citadel.
Rev. Charles Wigner argues that true simplicity comes from a plain life and simple heart. He emphasizes respect for others beliefs and personal integrity over outward dress or wealth.
A pithy meditation cites the contrast between the good and the bad and asserts that noble character cannot be harmed by envy arrogance deceit or ingratitude. The speaker vows calm strength when facing a busybody and ungrateful critics.
A fragment shows characters discussing illness and misfortune with a doctor’s bleak prognosis. The dialogue touches on memory loss if recovery occurs and hints at a debt and a witty, caustic exchange about truth and ridicule.
A special meeting of Crater Gold Mining and Milling Company stockholders will be held at the Inter Ocean Hotel in Cheyenne Wyoming at 12 m on Thursday December 28 1905 to confirm the Trustees action to sell and convey company property in San Juan County Colorado to Telescope Mountain Mining Company and for other business.
The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Eagle Mountain Mining Company will be held at the company office on Tuesday December 6 1905 at 10 o'clock a m for electing officers and other business. H A Clarke.
Department of the Interior Land Office Cheyenne Wyoming gives notice that Charles W Hirsig has filed for final proof on land described as E4% NW% and lots 2 3 section 18 township 14 north range 67 west. Proof will be taken December 21 1906 before the Register and Receiver at Cheyenne. Witnesses to prove residence and cultivation are Perry Williams Will LaPash Fred Hirsig and M T Cox all of Cheyenne Wyoming.
Minerva J. Marchel files for divorce in Laramie County Wyoming District Court alleging cruelty and indignities. Franzen Marchel of Collbran Colorado is summoned to answer by January 6, 1906. Attorney for the plaintiff is H. W. Moore.
The Daily Globe-Democrat of St Louis promotes subscriptions with annual, semiannual, and quarterly rates including a Sunday edition. It touts value and urges readers to order today or request a free sample. Also notes a combined offer with Cheyenne Leader at 2.50 per year.
United States Land Office Cheyenne Wyoming issues final proof notice for Adolph Lindgren of Buford Albany county to prove desert land claim No 4477 for section 18 township 18 north range 70 west. Witnesses Joseph Meyenne Richard Wooddolee Thomas Itiley Archie Pavia. Publication date November 14 1906.
Notice under the Timber Land Act of June 3 1878 filed by Uon Ming in Wyoming with sworn statement No 380 for lots 1 2 and 3 4 section 18 19 township 17 north range 68 west. He will prove the land is valuable for timber or stone not agriculture before the Register and Receiver at Cheyenne January 18 1906. Witnesses listed are John H Gordon Frank R Dildine Frank H Jones and Samuel Corson all of Cheyenne. Adverse claims must file by January 18 1906.
A notice from Cheyenne Wyoming dated October 23 1906 states Oscar Clarence Nelson of Egbert Wyoming has filed notice of intention to make final proof to support his claim H E No 4083 for the N ½ N E 1 4 N N W ¼ Section 8 T 14 N R 607. Witnesses listed to prove residence and cultivation: Paul L. Anderson Sigfred Wallin William H. Thomson all of Pine Bluffs Wyoming Henry Wisroth of Egbert Wyoming before Register W B Chaplin.
Notice by United States Land Office Cheyenne Wyoming to offer at public sale December 7 1905 at 10 a m the SW half of SW quarter of section 32 township 14 north range 167 west sixth principal meridian Wyoming. Claimants must file by sale start or forfeit rights. Leader 60 cents a month delivered.
Notice says on November 21 1906 articles of incorporation were filed for The Home Coal Company to prospect and mine coal gas and oil with capital stock 1000000 shares of ten cents each. The company lists Wyoming and Colorado as places of business with Cheyenne as principal office and Wm Sturgis as resident Wyoming agent. Trustees for the first year are H K R McClelland W H Morton F N Cravens A J Morton and Wm Sturgis. Dated November 24 1906.
Hans Larsen files suit in the Circuit Court of the United States District of Wyoming at Cheyenne for money due from Forster and Smith Copartners of Minneapolis for labor and materials on the Cheyenne Federal Building contract. Creditors may intervene within one year after completion of the work. case dated November 26, 1905.
The Santa Fe Railway announces a new daily tourist sleeper from Denver to California with no transfer, a major improvement over past service. It also resumes the California Limited daily from Denver at 3 46 pm each weekday, with pamphlets and reservations available from J P Hall general agent AT and SF Ry Denver.
The regular semi annual teachers examination will be held in Cheyenne at the court house on December 20 and 30 1906 beginning at 9 10 a m. Alice M Sampson County Superintendent calls for teachers to take part.
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