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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1908
Page
8
The Cheyenne Leader lists subscription rates and delivery terms with errors and garbled text. It notes delivery by carrier in the mornings and requests readers address irregularities to Joe Cahill at the city office.
An article urges forming a citizens movement to test mineral wealth near Cheyenne in the hills west of the city. It notes rich ore in the Silver Crown range with gold silver copper zinc and iron, urging practical deep mining and local investors to fund a substantial operation.
A Des Moines man sent farewell letters to two wives and attempted suicide by gas, but was rescued and survived to face consequences. J J Hi views warn of possible famine unless Northwest lands attract investment. A Rhode Island health official urged cautious public sentiment on affectionate behavior while noting a health talk in Boston.
A collage of anecdotes and misdated remarks includes claims about Andrew Carnegie birth year 1835 versus 1897, quips about wardrobe for a Salome dance, a speech on competition after a merger, a sculptor joke about a bust as a trust, and a salesman and customer banter. The style mimics light civic humor in period newspapers.
Snapped, satirical items describe Mrs. Catt and Roosevelt remarks on suffrage, a Georgia visit, and warnings about Wall Street and Standard Oil. The text argues tariff hearings may burden common people while noting oil price disparities between Arizona and Berlin.
Weather reports show Cheyenne with three inches of new snow falling last night and freezing after melt. Laramie reports eight inches and Rawlins a foot amid ongoing storm. Sherman hill saw shifting winds with multiple snowfalls. Blockade risk looms for Union Pacific if wind shifts continue.
The advertisement highlights the largest assortment ever shown with prices that are right. It guides readers to consult the fist for ideas on gifts for every family member.
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