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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1908
Page
8
The Che Cheyenne Leader is described as the official paper of the city with W and S D Minton as proprietor and publisher. It operates every morning except Monday and offers monthly delivery by carrier. Contact T Joe Cahill at City Ch ee p pallor for complaints about delivery irregularities.
The piece questions presidential plans to expose congressmen and to reply via a special message, arguing the risks of expanding secret service powers. It compares to Russia, notes US agency growth from 165 to 3,000, and urges limiting espionage to official duties while preserving constitutional checks.
Fragmentary text mentions alarm clocks to Hong Kong and China awakening, subway unrest in Boston, train guards and Greek labs, Congress Record humor, Chicago pickpockets, shop banter, and distant cures, presenting a scattered, uncertain news-like collage.
A fragment from a newspaper page merges Christmas gifts mockery with verse and quips. It recalls gifts like a salad fork and a broom, notes a dog story, and gathers brief jokes from various papers, all in a light satirical tone.
The body of Chief of Police Bleey, who drowned from the patrol launch Patrol opposite Alcatraz Island, was found this morning drifting off Goat Island. The body was identified but no papers indicating identity or details were located in the clothing.
Fort Rascell plans a 200 by 300 feet substation behind the cavalry administration building to upgrade electric lighting at a cost near 20000 dollars. The project will add seven lighting sections, move meters to the new building, and supply four sections directly.
Official tally shows Michigan’s final presidential vote. Bryan leads with 6 399 182 661 votes, Cratin 241 262, Hisgen 89 188, Watson 32 871, Gilhaus 15 431 and others. Total votes cast across all candidates 14 862 239. Republican, Democratic and Socialist gains exceed those of other parties.
Albert Bartlett and a surveying party departed by automobile this morning to Garbon to perform engineering tasks on the canal and reservoir system of the Carbon Canal company, in which Bartlett brothers hold interests.
Mrs Ingersoll announces her store will stay open each evening for patrons until Christmas with Sunday hours included. Ads promote Kennedy laxative cough syrup and DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder medicines sold by Be Roedel and Witt's brand products.
Fragmentary OCR indicates a local case involving a lady's bracelet with mentions of Seales and an ND office. Details are unclear but point to an administrative or inquiry context rather than a court ruling.
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