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Newspaper

Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1907

Page

2

Denver Manufacturers Seek Faster Denver Lander Rail Service

Acting for the Colorado Manufacturers' Association, T C Scott asked rail traffic managers to run daily through trains with sleepers from Lander Wyoming to Denver, cutting Denver Omaha travel time. If approved, Denver trade would rise as Lander merchants gain easier access, with the Denver Lander trip dropping from thirty one hours twenty minutes to fourteen hours forty and from seventeen to twenty one hours the return. Decisions rest with J C Ferguson Union Pacific C L Wellington Colorado & Southern and T S Battle Colorado & Northwestern.

Denver Colo Colorado Manufacturers’ Association T. C. Scott Lander Wyo Omaha J. C. Ferguson Union Pacific C. L. Wellington Colorado & Southern T. 8 Battle Colorado & Northwestern Manufacturers’ Association Scott Association Colorado

Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement notice

One hundred dollars reward for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally. testimonials free. price 75 cents per bottle. sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo F. J. Cheney Walding, Kinnan & Marvin All Drugegista

Veteran stenographer John C B Davis dies in Washington

John Chandler Bancroft Davis aged 106 or 103? died in Washington D C He served 24 years as reporter for the Supreme Court and held several official posts including secretary of the U S legation in London assistant secretary of state and judge of the United States Court of Claims He authored multiple works born Worcester Massachusetts December 29 1822

Washington Washington, D. C John Chandler Bancroft Davis United States Supreme Court United States Germany Worcester Mars Davis Biwyer United States Legation London Geneva Court of Arbitration Alabama United States Court of Claims

Public Speaker Interrupted By Cough Remedy Claim

An ad notes disruptions at public speaking events and promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure for coughs and colds. It claims the genuine product has no opiates, comes in a yellow package, and is sold by A. Be Roe del.

Foley A. BE Roedel

Voyage Across the Gulf Circles New Orleans and Havana

Colorado and Southern offers delightful circle tours via New Orleans Florida Havana and Mexico. New books just received at Logan's. Gee ad page 4.

Gulf Colorado & Southern New Orleans Florida Havana Mexico T. B. Fisher G.P. A Denver Logan's Gee

Pioneer of Cheyenne Dies in Seattle While Watching Ore Crusher

Joseph P. Cornforth a Cheyenne pioneer and early freighter who helped explore for railroads and promote Alaska short lines died of heart disease in Seattle. He lived in Cheyenne from settlement to 1870 when a fire ruined his business and he moved on via Kansas and Denver before pursuing Klondike era projects and a White Pass Yukon railway bid.

Seattle Wash Joseph P. Cornforth Great Plains Alaska Denver Pitts White Pass & Yukon Cheyenne Kansas Cornforth North Pacific Coast Bering Strait

James Donahue Credits Foley Kidney Cure After Tests

James Donahue of New Britain Connecticut reports failing kidney remedies and doctors until Foley's Kidney Cure. After two bottles he improved and five cured him, enabling a strict life insurance exam. Foley's Kidney Cure claims to cure backache and all kidney and bladder troubles. Sold by A. E. Roedel.

James Donahue New &Britain Conn Foley A. E. Roedel

Sight of four aces ends life in poker game

In Cleveland, a laborer named Thomas Sachs, 53, died after seeing four aces in a late midnight poker session. He toppled from his chair as the fourth ace was revealed, his heart stopping instantly. Sachs, a Belt Line railway worker and Hungarian, had a weak heart and had been warned by physicians about excitement. The pot was about $3.75 at quarter limit.

Cleveland Ohio Tohmas Sachs Sachs Belt Line

Williams Kidney Pills advertisement sample

An old style advertisement asks if kidneys and nervous system are overworked and ailments of kidneys bladder and loins follow. It promotes "Kidney Pills" by the Lina Manufacturing Company Cleveland with sample offer and mail order price of 60 cents, sold by A. E.

Harrowing escape after fall from moving passenger train

Bruno Babeski of Galveston clung to a train door for seven minutes near Wilkesbarre before being hurled down a 25 foot embankment into the icy Susquehanna. He survived with minor injuries, walked a mile, and was found by railroad men who sent him to a hospital. Includes an ad for Kodol Digestive Aid.

Wilkesbarre Bruno Babeski Galveston Pennsylvania Railroad Susquahanna

Winter resort trip offered via Colorado and Southern

Tourist appeal noted for a winter retreat with low rates. T B Fisher G P A Denver indicates full information forthcoming to organizers.

San Antonio Colorado & Southern T. B. Fisher Denver A- Ulom

New York Counts Daily From New York Combe

Daily tally from New York shows combe figures and measurements of pints and quarts at the Palmer restaurant.

New York Combe Palmer

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