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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1905
Page
8
Johnny Baker, famed rifle shot, visits his old home in Omaha and discusses Buffalo Bill's Wild West show losing valuable ring horses to glanders in Marseilles. He plans to bring 150 horses from New York by January and reopen the show by late February after replacing losses.
The civil service commission announces exam dates January 24 26 in Cheyenne for applicants seeking the position of computer at the Naval Observatory. Salary ranges from 800 to 1000 dollars with minimum age of 20 years.
Annual meeting of the stockholders will be held at the company office on Saturday January 6 1906 for election of officers and other business. A Underwood president. Classified note urges readers to place wants in Leader.
The dispute between Heyward G. Leavitt and the reclamation department over water rights for lands in Scotts Bluff county Nebraska advances after Judge Munger issues a memorandum opinion denying remand to state court. Secretary Hitchcock and others sought to remove to federal court. the board members were not proper defendants.
Coroner Murray received word from Mantatique Michigan that William Lefler, killed by a C B train near Bordeaux, has no known relatives. Lefler’s burial will be in the county potter’s field today. A meeting of the hose house foreman E R Nagel announces important business at 7 30 December 28.
The annual meeting of Palace Pharmacy Drug Co stockholders of Cheyenne to elect officers and handle other business will be held at their office on January 12, 1906. R. A. Hopkins, Secretary. Also mentions Bents No 1 cures dandruff and treats hair and lice at Roedel's Pharmacy and Leader subscription rate.
Jack Boyle arrived in the city and informed authorities he was wanted on four charges after allegedly firing at cowboys employed by his longtime foe Tom ONeil. He was taken into custody, released on 1000 bond, and denies knowledge of the shooting, claiming information came only from newspaper reports. Deputy Sheriff Camp of Greeley expected to arrive for preliminary steps.
Local residents and out of town visitors appear in a city gathering: Jack Boyle from Chalk Bluffs, Judge J R Whitehead from Guernsey, Mrs C G Marker of Laramie, Miss Grace Hart of Sidney, and attorney J W Sammon attend to city business. Deputy State Examiner Charles Mallin and Miss Marie B Mackenzie travel to Denver. Supt S B Stockwell and Miss Stockwell visit Creston Iowa. The Connetts return from Creston Illinois. Mrs C C Carlisle returns from Laramie. Supt J C Bickel of Wyoming Methodist missions returns from Laramie. Gustin party departs for Lexington Nebraska.
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