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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1907
Page
7
A terse line discusses the absence of a bank account and convenience, noting daily balance issues without salary and claiming money remains safe yet more accessible than cash. The fragment hints at financial friction and security in a constrained access scenario.
The excerpt notes leadership succession for the Che Cheyenne Leader with references to Sun Che Cheyenne Leader and WM A Bartlett as founder and manager. Charles Thompson is listed as City Editor in the fragmented line, indicating a historic newspaper staff structure.
City notes record events from Cheyenne including a masquerade prep and Show Girl attraction at Capitol Avenue theater. A. J. Perry funeral planned, Young Men's Literary Club met at Carnegie Library, and trout under ice at Granite Spring Valley. Fort Russell reports mule escape, Colorado & Southern sends wrecking derrick after derailment near Casa, and landoffice maps Wyoming for immigration. Fire chief seeks clues on recent firebug, Burlington train wreck sparks depot attention. Incorporation filed by Kearns Wyoming Mining and Milling Co with $100000 capital in Big Horn County. Bees Laxative Cough Syrup advertised for coughs and croup.
Copies of Honolulu papers received in Cheyenne report Eben Low importing Angus McPhee and Johnny Winters from Wyoming for the event. McPhee, world champion steer roper, joined after start and placed well despite illness. Winters was injured when a horse fell, missing the broncho busting crown. Also notes Kadol stomach aid sold by A B Roedel.
Notices announce a special meeting at I C O F hall Saturday at 8 o clock with large attendance urged. Hattie Heins, secretary, notes local organizational plans and invites members to attend.
Senator Simon Guggenheim of Colorado, linked to the smelting trust under government inquiry, told a Denver interview the metals sector led by mining and smelting is first to feel the currency shortage and first to rebound as conditions improve. He addressed Nevada miners’ charges of discrimination against Nevada mines.
At a Sheridan chamber meeting the new advertising book The State of Wyoming drew sharp criticism for inaccuracies and for slighting Sheridan county compared with Cheyenne and Laramie. Members resolved to provide up to date data to the state immigration bureau for future releases.
An old warning advises against seeking random cures for coughs and colds due to unpredictable safety. It promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a trustworthy remedy that cures coughs and colds and can prevent pneumonia, noting the genuine product comes in a yellow package and warning to refuse substitutes. Sold by A. E. Roedel.
William M. Duncan of Cleveland files a $10,000 suit against R. F. Shields as administrator of Abner McKinley estate and against Abner McKinley’s widow and daughter. Duncan says Abner borrowed $10,000 from Helen McKinley in return for an assignment of his interest in President McKinley’s estate, and that Helen later assigned the claim to Duncan. He alleges Abner did not acknowledge the claim in his lifetime.
Gentlemen 50 cents Ladies free admission as social dance night continues at Turner Hall with Nagel Orchestra playing. Foregoing text notes hind winds affecting Fort Russell construction. wind causes delays for workers at exposed points.
In a Wyoming district court the firms Oha in Bros., Bresnahan & Smith and Jey & Nagle face demurrers and motions to quash over state pure food informations. The actions allege sale of dressed turkeys with objectionable parts not drawn. Kelley Mercantile Co moves to dismiss, arguing warrants cannot arrest a corporation.
Clarence L. Fenn of Ault Colorado who was married in Cheyenne last Monday passed several worthless checks and has promised to repay the amounts within two weeks He will not be prosecuted if he keeps his word Fenn is employed by a coal company at Ault Palace Pharmacy Drug Co promotes Pineules claiming relief for rheumatism backache and kidney trouble with an 80 day trial for 1.00
A. B. Mitchell arrives from Omaha to launch a first class tea and coffee store in Mr. Warren's new block. Mitchell brings fifteen years of roasting and blending experience and invites the public to watch daily roasting. Also advertised is ManZan piles remedy in collapsible tube at Palace Pharmacy Drug Co.
In Winamac Indiana a gasoline flare exploded during a rehearsal at a Monterey Roman Catholic school. Pupils Clara Kammel and Margaret Fox were fatally burned, dying within moments. The incident followed a fire that damaged the theater space overnight.
A note from the Palner restaurant advertises daily counts of New York produced in pints and quarts for local customers.
There was nothing doing in police circles yesterday. The jail remained empty throughout the day as the town remained free of trouble and disorder.
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