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Newspaper

Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1905

Page

7

Five days till Christmas boosts city holiday business

Christmas season items fill pages with turkey raffles tree demand and busy stores. The Lister Andrews wedding occurs at Saratoga today as district court handles a docket of criminal cases and teachers plan Christmas travel. The Capitol Avenue theatre hosts “A Human Slave” and dancers attend Keefe hall while skaters flock to Lake Minnehaha and municipal work continues in the Opera House Annex.

Lister-Andrews Saratoga Capitol Avenue Oscar Lamm Cheyenne District Court Wyoming Ah Say Union Pacific William Dittman Opera House Lake Minnehah

Local Cheyenne News Roundup From Holiday Season Beginnings

The Cheyenne scene includes soldiers likely moving to a new regiment, Lt and Mrs Louisa Otto Brunzell back from Colorado, Gill Jacobson returning to Baltimore for holidays and January Cheyenne return. Union Pacific pay day spurred late store hours while city shops saw heavy Christmas buying. Local lodges held a joint officer installation and debris from the Ah Say wreck arrived for scrap. Cheyenneans study away for holidays, and Ralph Glaze eyed as an All American end. Grand Army plans new Civil War veterans headstones. A civil service exam will be held January 10 for a library science post. Photographer J B Stimpson journeys to California for Clark Road Limited ads. Toys arrive at F A Roe­dels.

Gill Jacobson Baltimore Cheyenne Union Pacific Cheyenne Lodge Acacia Lodge Oak Leaf Chapter Ah Say Los Angeles San Pedro Road Ralph Glaze Cheyenne Indians Walter Camp Grand Army Department of Agriculture

Accurate adjusting and watch re pairing.

D Miller located at 1709 Ferguson Street performs adjusting and watch repair services in a local shop setting. No additional details on hours or contact provided.

D. Miller Ferguson St

Presents for Everybody Blooming and Howse Plants

Blooming and Howse Plants at C. H. Garwood's Florist offer gifts and arrangements. Place orders early by calling 153-Y for delivery or pickup.

C. H. Garwood's

Penitentiary for a Couple In Highway Robbery and Blackmail

In district court James Connelly was convicted of highway robbery after holding up Frank Schmidt a Pollah laborer in West Cheyenne and taking $15. Ed ward Deron was convicted of blackmailing Mrs Donahue with a false arrest for opium smoking in exchange for $15. Deron posed as a detective and demanded payment to drop charges. Connelly is described as a notorious character formerly tied to a courtesan known as Mexican Liz.

Edward Deron Connelly Frank Schmidt Cheyenne Liz

Lister Andrews Wedding In Saratoga Today

At the bride's parents home in Saratoga the marriage will unite Mr C A Lister of Cheyenne and Miss Margaret Andrews formerly of the city at 11 o'clock. After the ceremony they will travel by train to Morrison Illinois and return to Cheyenne in about two weeks.

Saratoga C. A. Lister Cheyenne Margaret Andrews Mrs. Lister Morrison, Ill Mr. Lister

Fitzsimmons O Brien Fight Returns Reported

Returns of the Fitzsimmons O Brien fight arrive by rounds to night at the Arcade, Kerri Gan and Leslie. Smoker articles for Xmee Gifts at Cheyenne Cigar Store mention ongoing activity and routine updates.

the Arcade Kerrigan & Leslie Xmee Gifts

Gents' Neckwear and Christmas Line at Myers Dry Goods

William Myers Dry Goods Co promotes new Christmas line including fancy vases and steins alongside men’s neckwear priced at 25c 35c and 50c.

William Myers Dry Goods CO

Major Gregory Promoted and Gilmore Appointed Quartermaster

General Orders No. 12 from Governor Brooks announce Capt George Gregory of Troop A N G W promoted to major in the Third Regiment N G W and James M Gilmore of Cheyenne named regimental quartermaster with rank of captain. Lieutenant A A Underwood of Troop A N G W elected to fill the captaincy vacancy.

B. B Brooks National Guard of Wyoming Adjt P. A. Gatehell George Gregory James M. Gilmore Cheyenne A. A. Underwood Maj. Gregory

Hansen Awaits Bride at Normandie Hotel

Mr. A N Hansen of Chicago an expert plane tuner and builder is staying at the Normandie hotel for a few days awaiting his fiancee. They will marry here then move to California for the winter. Hansen is impressed with Cheyenne and may locate there in the spring.

A. N. Hansen Chicago Normandie Hotel California Mr. Hansen Cheyenne

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Endorsed For Children

No opium in Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and no danger to small children. A proven, thirty year old medicine for colds, croup and whooping cough. It always cures and is pleasant to take. Sold by A. E. Rocdel.

A. E. Rocdel

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THE Leader Publishing Co Oatman Buffalo, N. Y Keefe Robert E Lee Eleventh Infantry Mra Louisa Otto Brunzell Colorado J. B. Stimpson Clark Road F. A. Roe Del's James Connelly Deron Cheyenne Cigar Store G. W J. M. Gilmore Hansen Son Hanana Bath Robes Skipee Chamberlain Knight's John Brown Propr Golden Ben Davis Johniang Pascal Celery Brussels Beason Olenstein Brothers
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