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Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1908

Page

6

Phosphate Lands Withdrawal Debate and Keefe Relief

Wyoming coal operators press to keep current coal schedule as hearings set for Saturday before the ways and means committee. Secretary Garfield weighs Mondell’s proposal to modify phosphate withdrawal to allow homesteading on less valuable land. House approves $427 relief for Walter W. Keefe of Cheyenne after Seattle military post fire losses.

Garfield Phosphate Lands Keefe Washington Wyoming Coal Ways and Means Committee KB. Holbrook Monarch The Wyoming Coal Company J. W. Gridley Dietz W. J. Carney Carneyville Mondell Carney Wyoming Idaho Utah House Walter W. Keefe Cheyenne Seattle

Copper Interests Form International Producer Association

Representatives of leading copper interests in the United States and Europe will meet in New York to organize the International Association of Copper Producers Refiners and Manufacturers. The group claims about sixty five percent of world copper output and plans a statistical bureau to regularly share conditions with manufacturers and consumers.

New York Europe

Venezuela Declares War on Holland Report Sparks Diplomatic Flurry

Washington reports a possible declaration of war by Venezuela against the Netherlands after a telegram from Caracas said Holland seized the coast ship Alexis. The notice circulated from Bogota to the State Department as diplomats weighed the claim.

Washington Venezuela Holland State Department Bogota Carcacas Alexis

Origin of the Burma Dance Query Prompts Atlas Bill Debate

A Brooklyn consumer page questions the origin of the Burma dance asking if it is Hindu, Buddhist, or East Indian in origin. The notice notes inclement weather but reports strong attendance and a night program featuring Miss Stacy, Mr. Faworth, Chancy Ollcott, and a Coffeephone act with parlor attractions and electrical effects. Pop prices are listed at 4:00, 7:46 and 9:16 p.m. with patrons praising Karis cape and Sunday dinner offerings.

Atlas Stacy Faworth Chancy Ollcott Wildviriah Rowe

Marion Hughes Hosts Tenth Birthday Party

Miss Marion Hughes celebrated her 10th birthday with a Saturday party from two to five o'clock. She received many presents. Mrs. Hughes was assisted by Miss Olive Cole and Mrs. Rupe. Guests included Gladys Cole Elsie Taylor Winnie Cole Thelma Taylor Minnie Sheehan Ruth Burns Nellie Emery Horace Burns Carolina Collenbate William Pearce Louise Ricken Howard Pearce Pearl Munn Daniel Hughes Irene Snyder John Hughes Naomi Snyder.

Marion Hughes Hughes Olive Cole Rupe Gladys Cole Elsie Taylor Winnie Cole Thelma Taylor Minnie Sheehan Ruth Burns Nellie Emery Horace Burns Carolina Collenbate William Pearce Louise Ricken Howard Pearce Pearl Munn Danilel Hughes Irene Snyder John Hughes Naomi Snyder Hartung Kirk Des Moines Iowa Presbyterian Aid Society Mary Cook Archie Alligon P. Knight

Severe Snow Storm Hits Guernsey Wyoming

A severe snow storm swept Guernsey Wyoming on December 17 with intensity described as approaching a blizzard. Residents reported heavy snowfall, strong winds, and reduced visibility impacting travel and daily activities.

Guernsey Wyo

Mystery headless corpse found on Lost Creek range

A headless male body was found by a sheepherder on Lost Creek range wearing rough clothing. Douglas county sheriff and local coroner conduct the investigation into the identity and circumstances of the death. Christmas gifts for men and boys advertised at John Harrington's.

Douglas Wye Dee Lost Lreek

Our Four Legged Songster That Wears Wings on Its Head

A satirical long verse likens a mule to birds with humor about religion and evolution. The narrator mocks mules and jackasses, compares hind leg motion to propulsion, and notes a front vocal mechanism. The piece ends with a curious plea and a clipped aside about a sad accident.

Tbi Bill Mie Bark Crosby Minneapolis Journal

Kennedy Laxative Cough Syrup Promotes Gentle Bowels

An old catalog style note describes Kennedy Laxative Cough Syrup as gentle on the bowels with no opiates. It praises its pleasant taste suitable for children and compares flavor to maple sugar. Gold priced by A. B. Roedel.

Kennedy A. B. Roedel

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