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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1907
Page
5
Dear Friend recalls a traveler’s tired day returning from town to prepare for a large Christmas dinner. The writer notes inviting many friends and selecting the best groceries to ensure a nice table. The closing line promises access to top Christmas goods.
Congressman Mondell pushes for the next battleship to be named Wyoming and backs a land sale reform to dispose of isolated tracts. The plan would cut costs for buyers and simplify procedures, while Senator Clark resigns from Indian affairs amid workload.
A brief note mentions fresh roasted peanuts at Knight’s and the plans to play the basketball game on Christmas Eve at 8:30, along with an ad for jewelry at Buechner’s. The text confirms a recovery and upcoming event.
Christmas Eve dance event at Nagel's or Nagel's Orchestra with best floor in the city. Gents 50 cents, ladies free. Gift items at Handicraft stall.
The Star Theatre presents the famous Ben Hur film described as spectacular and high quality. The picture was produced to recreate the dramatic production and is billed for Christmas time with showings at 2 and 6 30 pm. Admission requires a small Cascasweet for infants. Sold by A E B Roedel.
Watch for the midday parade by the Thoroughbred Tramp Military Band at noon tomorrow. Turkey, geese, and chickens offered at Kelley's with Navajo blankets at Handicraft on Ferguson Street. Palmer Restaurant serves turkey dinners daily.
Charles Lister returns from Greeley. T Joe Cahill attends to business in Rawlins. Mayor Peter E Cook yesterday returned from Chicago. John Morris arrives from Silver Crown. Mr and Mrs Charles Pinlaysen return from Denver. Miss Allie Jewell of Sioux Falls visits Dr Ellen Wetlaufer. Joseph A Breckens expected back from Washington soon. Leonard Sedgewick attends to business in the city. Miss Cora Davis heads to North Platte for Christmas visit. Andrew Elder of Seattle departs for St Louis. Mr and Mrs J J Mahoney and children return from Omaha improving Mrs Mahoney’s health.
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