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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1907
Page
6
Entry shows 1907 second class matter at Cheyenne Wyoming post office. Rates listed for Daily Leader subscription include One Year six and seven month terms with prices.
A collage of 1930s political chatter and pop culture riffs. The piece notes talk of Roosevelt’s third term, a 60 percent raise, rail improvements, the coming plastic currency, and banking stability in Wyoming amid national panic. It closes with a whimsical poem about Automo Billy and music.
The notes highlight Benjamin Tillman Jr now a miner in the southwest guarding his father's investments. Boston admirers aim to buy Horace Greeley homestead near Amherst. H W Putman elected president of Harvard Germanic Museum Association, succeeding the late Carl Schurz. Rassuli disputes where to live. James Douglas donors of historic New York Palisades land valued at $35,000. Yonkers Congressman Andus to provide holiday turkey dinners to 1,600 families. Edward Fowler named collector of the port of
Sheridan Enterprise reports Lovell farmers in Hix Horn county faced federal court action in Cheyenne over timber taken from the Pryor mountain reserve. The men claimed their allotment under law was exceeded and timber used for a major irrigation project. Logs seized, auctioned for just over $100.
A historical note recalls New York as a close ally of Secretary Cortelyou. It cites how the new collector gave Cortelyou his first job and, in 1983, Fowler, then assistant appraiser of the port, helped him as opener and packer after Cortelyou finished stenographic school.
The Tribune notes an inheritance tax critique of Judge Charles F. Miller saying his wealth, earned in Cheyenne, went to state taxes with little remaining for local institutions. It praises Miller’s forty-year Wyoming life, his ventures in cattle, trade, and real estate, and his charitable, Christ like giving that built the community beyond money.
The Cheyenne Aerie of Eagles elected Geo J Carroll as worthy president H H Betes vice president Frank Carroll chaplain W H Gordon conductor C H Hawksworth secretary Patrick F Doody treasurer Thos Sproll tower guard Tim Williams outer guard H C Rice trustee Geo H Tirvatal and J J Astle trustees for the coming year. Hon Theo A Bin grand worthy president of the Fraternal Order of Eagles will visit on Tuesday the 17th to speak at Turner Hall with a public address and cordial invitation for attendance.
A humorous verse extols Big Bill Taft describing him as monumental and benevolent yet draconian, noting constant travel and endless work. The piece praises his dedication and likens him to a steadfast, all essential president while playfully warning about drafts.
A dentist advertises crown work to restore badly decayed or broken teeth to their original size shape and color. It claims artificial teeth are comfortable durable and nearly invisible to others. The ad urges timely treatment to avoid higher costs and pain and promotes Dr Sweatt at 1617 Ferguson Street telephone 40 B.
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