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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1904
Page
1
Fuller Freedom for the Russians
St. Petersburg delivers an imperial reform ubase in eight heads. The document responds to the Zemstvos memorial, pledging enforcement of laws, broad self government for Zemstvos, new laws for workers insurance, press liberty, and fair trials for accused individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Nicholas
Ubase
Congress of Zemstvos
Zemstvos
Turks Persecute the Bulgarians in Adrianople Area
Reports from Adrianopole indicate renewed Turkish persecution of Bulgarians. The Bulgarian Government has notified foreign representatives and urged them to inform their governments of the excesses and potential consequences, stating Bulgaria will not assume responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sofia
Bulgaria
Adrianopole
Steamer Drumelzier Grounded Off Fire Island in Snow
The British steamer Drumelzier ran aground on Fire Island bar two miles west of the lighthouse during a blinding snowstorm last night after departing New York for Swansea and Havre. The vessel remains hard aground as rescuers assess the situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Drumelzier
Fire Island Bar
Fire Island Light House
Swansea
Havre
German Legation Warns Fez Subjects to Ready Exit
Tangier December 26 The German Legation warns its subjects in Fez to prepare to leave at a moment's notice amid tense conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tangier
Fez
Severe winter storm grinds Kansas with sleet and snow
A severe winter storm blankets Kansas with sleet and snow as temperatures plummet. In Halifax a portion of Arcadia Company's Waverly works exploded, shaking the country and breaking windows up to twenty miles away. no serious injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Halifax
Arcadia Company
Waverly
Portland Bout Ends In Ninth Round Victory
Willie Lewis of New York defeated Martin Canole of Fall River in the ninth round of a scheduled twelve round bout held in Portland Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Willie Lewis
New York
Martin Canole
Fall River
Fairbanks to Be Initiated Into Masonry in Indianapolis
Vice President-elect Charles W. Fairbanks will be initiated into the Masonic fraternity in Indianapolis tonight. Invitations go to all U.S. Masons and prominent public Masons, with Oriental lodge, a wealthy Indiana group, hosting the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Chas. W. Fairbanks
Utites
Oriental Lodge
Indiana
Hair Identified by Hair Dresser in Mount Cutler Tragedy
In Colorado Springs a hairdresser compared a hair lock from the Mount Cutler victim with hair styled for Dr. Parker Pray's representative in October and declared a match in color and texture. The dresser could not name the found woman but suspects Mrs. Bessie Bouton, missing sister of Mrs. Charles Nelson of Santa Barbara, who traveled with a salesman from Los Angeles to Denver and reportedly carried diamonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Colo
Mount Cutler
H. R. Crooks
Parker
Bessie Bouton
Charles R. Kempter
Avenn Avenue
Syracuse
N. Y
Charles R. Nelson
Santa Barbara
Cala
J. Parker Pray
Fast 23Rd Street
New York City
Charles Nelson
Bouton
Los Angeles
Denver
Narrow Escape In Post Office Attic Pipe Fall
Charles Bailey a post office employee escaped death when a 20 foot gas pipe slipped from straps while electricians worked in the attic. The pipe fell between walls to the second floor and pierced six inches of brick into the distributing room, lodging two inches into the hardwood floor beside him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bailey
Post Office
Bailey
Bids Submitted for Lumber at Boulevard Park
The Cheyenne Athletic Park association opened bids for lumber used in fences bleachers and the grand stand at the park. Bidders included Paul Lavarents Sloan Bell Alex Nimmo M P Keefe Joseph Milligan and Warren Live Stock Co with bids ranging from 65 to 115 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne Athletic Park Association
Paul Lavarents
Sloan & Bell
Alex. Nimmo
M. P. Keefe
Joseph Milligan
Warren Live Stock Company
Miss Alice Roosevelt Returns to White House for Holidays
Washington December 26 Miss Alice Roosevelt daughter of the President has returned to the White House from New York. She brings a party of several young women who will be her guests during holiday week Among them is Corrine Robinson a niece of the President who made her debut in New York last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Alice Roosevelt
White House
New York
Corrine Robinson
Cheyenne Railway Employer Building and Loan Notice
Stockholders are informed the regular monthly meeting will be held Tuesday evening December 27 1904 instead of the usual date due to Sunday and a holiday, to conform with by laws. President J L Murray secretary D A Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne Railway Employer’ Building and Loan Association
J. L. Murray
D. A. Jones
Butte Butcher Believes Wife Dead in Colorado Mystery
W J Bodno of Butte a prosperous butcher believes the mummified remains found on Cutler mountain near Colorado Springs may be his wife who disappeared six weeks earlier with two of his children after leaving town with a former employee. He notes she withdrew 1800 dollars and dental work matches his wife's. Bodno plans to go to Colorado Springs tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Mont
W. J. Bodno
Cutler Mountain
Colorado Springs
Colo
Bodne
Bodno
Local visitors and returns noted in city society
D. C. Roger arrives from Greeley while Dr. G. C. Rafter returns from Laramie. Mrs. Harry Wilmot visits in September and W. AL. Park comes back from Omaha. Mrs. John Sorenson returns from Rawlins and Judge Scott recovers from illness. Mrs. C. P. Hill visits Rawlins. W. GC Deming back from Wheatland. Robert and Harry Bresnahen visiting Denver. Miss Ethel Seabury hosts Miss Alta Baker of Pocatello. James Bennett leaves for Kansas City. Miss Mary Mahar visits Wheatland. George and Bernard Featherstone with Miss Featherstone visiting in Laramie. Prof. W. S. Palmer hosts guests from Denver. Sam M. Thompson opts not to return to Missouri this school year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C
Postoffice
James Bennett
Kansas City
Mary Mahar
Wheatland
A. A. Mahar
George
Bernard Featherstone
Miss Featherstone
Laramie
Sherlock
W. S. Palmer
H. F. Palmer
Denver
Sam M. Thompson
University of Missouri
Denver Divorcee Marries Doctor in Cheyenne
Miss Herta Thies daughter of Fritz Thies the Denver liquor magnate wed Dr Alfred R Seebass in Cheyenne last week due to his inability to marry in Colorado after a recent divorce He deeded a Capitol Hill residence to his former wife to satisfy alimony claims They reside at 1849 California Street and the marriage surprised friends and relatives amid Denver social and professional circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herta Thies
Fritz Thies
Alfred R. Seebass
Cheyenne
The
Denver Post
Seebass
Capitol Hill
Denver
Gretna Green
California Street
Morgan Triggers reopening of Talbot case in church row
J Pierpont Morgan backs a new presentment against Bishop Ethelbert Talbot of Central Pennsylvania. The charge sheet alleges personal misconduct by Talbot linked to excommunicated Rev. Ingram Irvine and Mrs. Emma Elliott. Chancellor Henry Budd states the allegations are new and serious, centering on personal affairs. A Reading inquiry is set for January with fourteen influential presenters. A final note mentions J P Jenkins offering Christmas shoe sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
J. Pierpont Morgan
Ethelbert Talbot
Pennsylvania
Ingram N. W. Irvine
Emma D. Elliott
Huntingdon
Elliott
General Desha
Alabama
Oliver H. P. Belmont
de Forests
Henry Budd
Philadelphia
Talbot
Irvine
St. Paul’s Church
Francis Lynde Stetson
J. P. Morgan
Reading
Bishop Talbot
Budd
Cheyenne Saloons Ordered Closed From 2 to 5 A.M.
Mayor Keefe revived a long dormant Cheyenne ordinance requiring saloons to close from 2 a.m. to 5 a.m. after disturbances on Christmas day. All establishments complied, forcing a three hour closure and no available alcohol during the period. Demand for bottled goods rose as neighbors observed the unusual quiet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Maloney's Wedding Day Musical Comedy Revival
Turner Hall to present Maloney's Wedding Day revived from last season's success. The production is renewed and billed as the brightest of all musical comedies with critics calling it a superbly great comedy festival.
Accidental Death After Gun Discharge Near Cumberland
J. L. Reeves was accidentally killed by his own gun during a hunting trip near Cumberland in Uinta county. A young boy witnessed the incident and testified, leading the coroner to return a verdict of accidental death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Reeves
Cumberland
Uinta County
Gen Sherman Gets Old War Debt in Colorado Springs
Gen Linus H B Sherman of Colorado Springs, past Colorado Wyoming G A R commander, received an $8.55 warrant for servant clothing allowances due from March 1865 during a government readjustment of claims. The payment follows a $75 settlement Sherman already received years ago. Jeffries as Davy Grocett at Turner Hall Wednesday Night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Colo
Linus HB
Sherman
Colorado
Wyoming
Jeffries
Davy Grockett
Turner Hall
Shafer Receives Large Flour Shipment
A. W. Shafer, noted baker, received a carload of flour yesterday totaling 45,000 pounds. The delivery highlights Shafer's expanded supply for his bakery operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafer
A. W. Shaefer
Abbott Rejects Biblical Creation in Harvard Address
Dr Lyman Abbott, a major Unitarian leader, urged Harvard students that the Bible is not final scripture. He argued for an evolving view of God and morality, saying science and history show one intelligent energy shaping all, and that human progress rises daily with God near at hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman Abbott
Harvard College
Wyoming sulphur water wins prize at exposition
Adam Robertson of Rawlins received notification that water from his sulphur spring near Rawlins earned the gold medal in the Louisiana Purchase Exposition competition, beating global rivals in sulphur water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Robertson
Rawlins
Car of ammunition burns and bombs near Fort Steele
A Union Pacific car loaded with cart ridges caught fire and exploded cartridges near Fort Steele after being moved for water. Bullets flew in every direction but no injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Steele
Port Arthur
Union Pacific
Burlesque Extravaganza in Cheyenne by Footlights Club
The first real burlesque in Cheyenne will be staged in December by the Footlights Club of Colorado College. The all male club promises comedians giddy soubrettes and pretty chorus girls for an evening of rollicking fun and catchy music featuring Rip Van Winkle with its mix of drama music and burlesque novelty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Footlights Club
Colorado College
Davy Crockett Star James J. Jeffries To Perform
World boxing champion James J. Jeffries will star as Davy Crockett at Turner Hall on Wednesday December 28 with his company. After the play he will stage a three round sparring exhibition with Joe Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davy Crockett
James J. Jeffries
Turner Hall
Jeffries
Joe Kennedy
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