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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1905
Page
6
The 1905 state census reports Wyoming totals including 101 816 inhabitants and 79 102 native born citizens 18 808 foreign born residents and 80 785 who can read and write It lists occupations home ownership farm statistics and extensive agricultural yields plus town populations in counties like Laramie Cheyenne and Casper and notes population growth since 1870
Secretary Root works on a program to improve US German commercial ties as the present treaty nears expiry in about three months. Negotiations may not finish on time, so a temporary agreement is likely. Germany demands changes to our taxi schedules, arguing mutual benefit from adjustments to boost commerce.
Orlaaag Lloyd vice president of the Mutual Life Company identified at the Custom House with diamonds jewelry and silver valued at about $20,000, the article notes.
Early this year Lloyd's house was robbed and Eva Werner, once a servant, is under indictment after being arrested in Chicago with her brother in law. Customs agents learned the pair tried to sell diamonds as smuggled goods and arrested them in Chicago.
Instructional ad notes applying Chamberlain's Salve after nursing and wiping clean before the next feed. Cites trained nurses using it with best results and lists price at 25 cents per box. Sold by A, B, Roedel.
Still increasing business at the Cheyenne Trunk Factory as owner Vanderhoff orders new machinery to boost handmade trunks and cases. Patrons invited to inspect Eastern price options at the Sutton location with the notified address 1615 Moldy Street.
A Pottsville resident recounts a midnight abduction scheme to force a bank theft. Three men, wielding a pistol, escort him from his home to secure access to the Pottsville bank vault, aiming to extract forty thousand dollars.
Notice is given that Charles W. Hirsig has filed for final proof in Cheyenne Wyoming for land in Bec. 18 T. 14 N. R. 67 W. Proof will be before the Register December 21 1905. Witnesses: Perry Williams Will LaPash Fred Hirsig M. T. Cox of Cheyenne. A special stockholders meeting of Crater Gold Mining and Milling Company will be held at the Water Ocean Hotel Cheyenne Wyoming December 28 1905 at 12 m to confirm sale of property in San Juan Colorado to Telescope Mountain Mining Company and for other business.
The Santa Fe Head will run a jourisl sleeper through to California without change on their train leaving Denver daily at ppm. Also resumes the California Limited daily service leaving Denver in the afternoon at 3 45. For details and reservations write J P Hall General Agent A T & B Pay 1700 Lawrence Street Denver Colorado.
Notice to teachers announces the semi annual examination in Cheyenne at the courthouse on December 29 and 30, 1905 starting at 9:00 A M. County Superintendent Alice M Sampson issues the directive.
An advertisement touts the Daily Globe-Democrat of St Louis with mail rates and Sunday editions. It promotes a subscription as a strong newspaper investment and notes a combined two-paper offer with Cheyenne Leader for 2.50 per year.
Notice is given that Hans Larsen of Rawlins Wyoming sues Edward Smith Mary Forster executor of James For ster deceased and United States City and Guaranty Company for money due for materials supplied in a contract for the Cheyenne Federal Building. Creditors may intervene and file claims within one year from completion of the work. Dated Cheyenne Wyoming November 26 1906. Hans Larsen McMicken and Bilydenburg and S T Corn Attorneys for Plaintiff.
Adolph Lindgren of Buford Albany County Wyoming has filed final desert land proof for claim No. 4477 in Section 18 Tp 18 N R 7 W to be submitted before the Register on December 19 1905. Witnesses Joseph Rose Richart Weatlaké Thomas Riley Archie Davis all of Cheyenne and Buford Wyoming.
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