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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1905
Page
2
Denver Union Stock Yards reports uneven week with 5000 head received, holiday slowdown, but late week tone improves. Beets steers scarce yet demand fair, cows abundant with prices mostly down early but closing higher. feeders and stockers dull then stronger, best heavy dehorned feeders at 4.00 with many steers under 3.00 due to poor quality.
In Jefferson City on December 27 the federal court heard New York Life Insurance Co against State Insurance Superintendent W D Vandiver over revocation of the company license. Vandiver was defended by Attorney General Hadley and others. NY Life defense included prominent Eastern lawyers. Leader, 50 cents a month, delivered.
A Rocky Mountain News dispatch from Denver reports Fort Logan orders the Second Infantry U S A to sail for the Philippines by February 1, with First Regiment in New York and batteries at Fort Russell Wyoming also slated to sail. Officers expect a strong show of force in China amid recent tensions and riots, while re enlistment limits affect who can depart.
Hearing in Hagerstown Maryland on December 27 before Judge Keedy considered the petition of Joseph Bryan and Hugh L Bond Jr surviving trustees of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal to renew a contract with the Chesapeake and Ohio Transportation Company for canal operation. The extended contract ends January 1 and without approval of better terms the canal may close due to losses and potential logs.
Sumner Dec 27 John Wade the oldest living member of the Order of Odd Fellows marks his eighty seventh birthday today. He joined in 1841 when the order was young. Wade a saddler by trade turned farmer and will be honored at a lodge banquet this evening.
At a meeting in Louis Mo on December 27 two five member committees were formed representing the Presbyterians and the Cumberland Presbyterian groups to finalize arrangements for an organic union between the denominations.
John Hehn warden of the Rawlins penitentiary received a fine cut glass punch bowl presented after a holiday display at the J. W. Hugus company store in Rawlins Wyoming.
Rawlins Wyo December 27 marriage licenses issued to Arthur Karikka and Mary Maki of Hanna and Allen Norton McManus and Anna Cella Meeker of Saratoga. Also an advertisement: expert tree trimmer and carpenter seeks work at 115 Bart Twelfth St. phone 315 X.
Still increasing business since start up the Cheyenne Trunk Factory offers handmade trunks suitcases and related goods. Mr Vanderbott has ordered new machinery and invites the public to visit factory at 1615 Baddy a treat for Eastern price value.
I have opened the finest line of cut glass and fancy china in the city at my new store located at 210 West Seventeenth Street. A complete line of holiday groceries is also available, encouraging customers to look in before buying Christmas presents.
An advertisement promises a full dental makeover to achieve perfect teeth and a expressive mouth. It touts no charge for examination and reasonable prices by The New York and Wyoming Associate Dentists Drs Cross Sweatt and Chase at Bresnahen Block Ferguson Street with hours 8 am to 9 pm and Sundays 9 to 12.
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