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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1907
Page
4
A 1907 letter from Jacobe Pete describes an invitation to Christmas dinner and a shopping list for the finest groceries after a town trip to prepare for guests. It notes hosting many friends and the aim to present the best on the table.
The Leader publishes Alex. T. Butler's summary of Adair’s injunction petition against Natrona County commissioners. It challenges building on the old dump ground at Center street, cites title defects and covenants, questions bond amounts, and warns of legal actions against Schmidt & Esmay and other parties. A hearing before Judge Carpenter is set for January 14. Turkey dinner daily at the restaurant.
H L Gerson returns from Denver while W F Hamilton of Douglas attends to city business. D E B Lewis heads to Denver for Christmas with family. Dr J M Wilson state sheep board president visits from Douglas. H McWhinnie Converse county treasurer arrives from Douglas. Oscar L Nay returns from Columbus Nebraska after a short visit. Mr and Mrs C L Nagel plan Christmas in Laramie with Miss Nagel's parents. Mr and Mrs C E Cotton depart for Lincoln Nebraska for the coming week. Senator F E Warren travels from Washington to remain in Cheyenne until January. Mr and Mrs J M Thompson visit Mrs Thompson's father Roesch. G M Roesch of Omaha is also a guest. Mr and Mrs H D Andrews move from Horse Creek ranch to Southern California for winter. Mr and Mrs M C Barrow of Douglas stay in the city en route to Laramie for Christmas with their daughter. Dade's Little Liver Pills advertised for relief and cleansing. Palace Pharmacy Drag Co sells them.
The Crystal theater staged Ben Hur and The Life of Jesus Christ yesterday with clergy from Cheyenne visiting to show approval. Lectures accompany the film and Chicago singer Walter Kuhlman drew applause for his illustrated numbers. Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup is advertised as a gentle, guaranteed laxative sold by A. E. Roedel.
The Social Dancing Club announces a prize waltz at Turner Hall on Christmas Eve with Nagel's Orchestra. Gents pay 50 cents while ladies enter free. Also notes a food law compliance and an advertisement for Just a Little Casca syrup sold by A. B. Roedel.
Two basketball games and a dance are scheduled at Keefe Hall with C A C facing J Bros at 7 45 p m and CH ve at 8 45 p m DeWitt Carbelined Witch Hazel Salve is advertised as healing and soothing and sold by A E Roedel.
Social dance and Christmas event announced with Nagel's or orchestra and best floor prize. Admission: gents 50 cents. ladies free. Also mentions Williams Kidney Pills and a kidney health pitch. Basketball game noted for Christmas.
Reports say Chinese soldiers mutinied near Augun on the Amur in Manchuria. They killed officers and plundered villages while fleeing toward Teitsikhar. A 500-strong pursuer force met 900 mutineers near Morgenhen. engagement continued along another route toward Toeksikbar.
The Crystal management states that due to the exceptional double bill of Ben Hur and The Passion Play with lectures and music an admission charge of 25 cents will be charged. DeWitt's Little Early Risers are the best pills made and sold by A. E. Roedel.
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