This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1908
Page
6
A fragmented 19th century advertisement mentions Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup claimed to ease cold symptoms and Wood's Liver remedy said to regulate liver kidneys and bladder for quick relief.
Engineers firemen shopmen brakemen and all reliable wake earners gain a special rate on plane furnishme from ten dollars sixty cents to nine hundred ten six dollars and zero cents, returnable in monthly payments.
A list of property sales includes a fine corner lot at Warren Avenue and Twenty-seventh priced at 1000 dollars, another corner on East Twenty-third facing south at 800 dollars, a lot on the car line at 300 dollars, a seven room house with bath on Gael eighteenth at 8500 dollars, and cheap lots on South Bide.
The Government Experiment Farm near Cheyenne tests seven windmill designs for pumping water for irrigation. A small reservoir is built on the farm with a windpowered pump expected to irrigate about five acres from a half acre foot head. Costs estimate a farmer built reservoir around fifty dollars plus windmill price.
A historical classified note lists money to loan on city property and rental options. It mentions furnished and unfurnished houses, rooms, a 800 irrigated ranch, a 700 cattle asset, and a 1100 dollar home. It invites property trade, fire insurance, and business inquiries, with contact at 707 Ferguson and Co in Cheyenne Wyoming.
Property for sale in all parts of the city. Fine residence lots in north part of city. Fine improved ranch similar from Cheyenne, plenty water, a good proposition for any one able to handle it.
Notices from Masonic groups include Capitol Camp No. 6395 calling to attend a fourth evening gathering at the Masonic Temple with visiting brethren invited. Jaeyenne Lodge No. 1 and Jaeyenne Lodge No. 460 list meeting nights, 7:50 visitation, and officers including W M and secretary, inviting members and visitors to attend at their respective halls.
The Union Pacific offers a fare and one third for holidays with odd sales. Tickets were discounted yesterday at Cheyenne but not today. Tomorrow morning the reduced rate returns, forcing residents to adjust plans or pay the usual fare.
Unusually heavy holiday travel tests Union Pacific capacity as Cheyenne stations run full. An advertisement promises relief for digestive woes with a remedy claimed to cure dyspepsia and stomach trouble, sold by A. E. B. Roodel.
Substantial timetable notes list Union Pacific main line arrivals and departures with trains like Overland Limited California Express and Oregon by. plus Colorado and Southern and Denver Pacific services with times such as 7:25 am for Train 158 and 1:30 pm for Train 162, daily except Sunday, plus 6:45 am and 3:50 pm departures for DENVER PACIFIC trains.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.