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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1907
Page
8
Notice records Bartlett family mail matter filed as second class at Cheyenne Wyoming September 5 1907 under the 1879 act with authority from Congress.
A jumble of notices and excerpts discusses new twenty dollar gold pieces and public interest in currency reform, with mentions of four thousand New York residents idle, a scarcity of cold schnucks in the Midwest, and Harriman railroad expansions. A colonial era moral quip closes with reflections on talking too much.
The World-Herald comments on Senator Tillman pressing questions about government bonds and taxation. It accuses Tillman of blocking patriotism with pointed inquiries about certificates of indebtedness and Panama canal funding while criticizing the administration and calling for accountability.
A vigorous anti saloon League effort in Cheyenne aims to influence the coming election. The piece accuses Republican leaders of using crime and gambling to win votes, while church members back the party. It cites past failures to enforce anti gambling laws and warns voters to follow conscience over party labels.
In a fragmentary remark the speaker accuses widespread mischief in government, calling Tillman of South Carolina a nuisance and pest while claiming the people have conspired in the affair.
A collage of jokes from Baltimore American Chicago Tribune Philadelphia Press and others. One liners touch on fashion dieting cars football medical study and a witty exchange about time and transit.
Rock Springs banker John W. Hay predicts five thousand more coal miners and population doubling in two years as new coal discoveries and deposits expand production. The Rock Springs Rocket notes the town benefits from high quality coal in constant demand across Utah, Wyoming and Nebraska. Hannis Taylor plans to present a congressional memorial for Pelatiah Webster to honor an American statesman in the history of the constitution.
Three additional small banks in Missouri and Kansas plan to resume after the National Bank of Commerce closure last week. The Union Avenue Bank of Commerce in Kansas City is a NCC branch, the D A Becker private bank at Stoesbury reports about $20,000 in deposits, and the State Bank of Admire in Admire Kansas holds about $100,000 in deposits.
In Bellefontaine Ohio Mrs Nancy A Neaston 95 dies after a bath at Logan County Infirmary following two weeks in custody of Monroe Township household Bathing in warm water and soap suds proved too much for her frail condition Physicians attributed the illness to the unfamiliar bath Her death comes as county officials note her long life and quiet passing The report mentions the Pacific fleet reportedly carrying 2 6 million dollars in funds on its various strong boxes
The Wyoming Fraternal Battalion Drill and Dance will be held at KMeefe’s Hall Friday evening. Returns from the School-Carsey fight were received at the Arcade by rounds tonight. Also mention of tea and a tea cup for Baptist Ladies on Thursday afternoon.
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