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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1905
Page
6
A Rawlins petition seeks a gubernatorial pardon for Frank Wilhelm serving four years after a shooting in Uinta county. Supporters argue his wife is weak minded and the children lack proper care, claiming freedom would improve their situation.
An advertisement promotes Chamberlains Cough as safe for children unlike opium based medicines. It claims a thirty year reputation for curing colds croup and whooping cough and notes it is pleasant to take and liked by children. Sold by A B Roedel.
Nickel Plate road offers round trip at one and a third fare from Chicago to Buffalo with sale dates December 24 25 30 and January 1 1906 returning January 6 1906 additional dining car meals priced 35 cents to 1 dollar and a la carte service Chicago ticket offices listed with depots in La Salle Van Buren and Adams streets F P Williams notes service details including a Suffolk stallion and draft horse price 15 dollars.
In colonial days a secret kidnapping during a wedding ends with the bride revealed to be not the intended mate but her sister. Helen Harrington, spared by a loyal suitor, reveals the ruse and divorces sorrow for a merry ceremony between Mary’s fiancé and her sister.
The annual meeting of the stockholders will be held at the company office on Tuesday December 5 1905 at 10 o clock a m to elect officers and transact other business. H A Clarke.
Department of the Interior Cheyenne Land Office announces Charles W. Mirsig of Cheyenne Wyoming has filed for final proof on his claim for E&Y NW and lots 2 3 Sec 18 T14N R67. Proof to be made December 21 1905 before Register and Receiver at Cheyenne. Witnesses: Perry Williams Will LaPash Fred Hirsig M. T. Cox, all of Cheyenne.
Minerva J. Marchelfiles for divorce in Laramie County Wyoming alleging cruelty non support and intolerable indignities. Franze 8 Marchel of Collbran Colorado must answer by January 6 1906. attorney H W Moore represents the plaintiff.
The Daily Globe-Democrat of St. Louis advertises discounted rates for full year and short terms including Sunday editions. Subscriptions offer mail delivery with prices listed and a combined Twice-a-Week option with Cheyenne Leader for 2.50 per year.
Notice is given that Adolph Lindgren of Buford Albany county Wyoming filed intent to make desert land final proof for claim 4477 in section 18 township 10 north range 70 west before the Register on December 19 1905. Witnesses: Joseph Rowe Richard Westlake Thomas Riley Archie Davis all of Cheyenne and Buford Wyoming.
Constantine McCaffrey of Cheyenne Wyoming filed sworn statement No 380 under the Timber Land Act for lots 1 2 and 3 4 Sec 19 Township 17N Range 68W to prove land is valuable for timber over agriculture. He will offer proof January 18 1906 before the Cheyenne Register and Receiver. Witnesses are John H Gordon Frank R Dildime Frank H Jones and Samuel Corson all of Cheyenne. Adverse claimants may file.
Notice from Cheyenne Wyoming dated October 23 1906 announces Oscar Clarence Nelson of Egbert Wyoming has filed for final proof to support his land claim N E 1 N W 1 3 section 8 township 14 north range ... plus witnesses L Anderson Sigfred Walma William H Thomson all of Pine Bluffs Wyoming and Henry Wisroth of Egbert Wyoming before Receiver Cheyenne on November 29 1905.
United States Land Office Cheyenne Wyoming announces a public sale on December 7 1905 at 10 oclock am for the tract 5S W% SW Sec 32 T 14N R 6 W Sixth Principal Meridian Wyoming. Claimants must file claims by the sale start date or forfeit rights. Leader 60 cents monthly delivered.
On November 1 1896 articles of incorporation were filed with the Wyoming Secretary of State for The Home Coal Company to engage in coal mining and related activities in Wyoming and Colorado. Capital stock is 100000 dollars in 1000000 shares of ten cents each, with a fifty year term. Trustees for the first year include H R McClelland W H Morton F N Cravens A J Morton and Wm Sturgis. Principal office is Cheyenne, with Wm Sturgis as resident agent. Dated November 24, 1906.
Notice to creditors of Forster and Smith Copartnership of Minneapolis in a U S District Court Wyoming suit for money due on a Federal Building contract at Cheyenne. Creditors may intervene and file claims within one year from completion of work. Dated Cheyenne February 6 1906 November 25 1906. Hans Larsen is attorney for the plaintiff.
Santa Fe announces a new nonstop tourist sleeper from Denver to California on its best train leaving daily at 8. The resumption of the California Limited service also returns with a daily 3:40 departure. For pamphlets and reservations, contact J. P. Hall, Gen. Agent, A. T. 8. Pay, 1700 Lawrence Street, Denver Colorado.
The semiannual teachers examination will be held in Cheyenne at the courthouse on December 29 and 30 starting at 9:00 A M. Alich M Sampson, County Superintendent.
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