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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1905
Page
8
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A club tabled a resolution dismissing members over forty and another on admitting ladies. Officers elected included T. Blake Kenney as president W. S. Palmer vice president Griffin Cochran secretary treasurer and a paper by W. B. Chaplin on a favored literary man. Charlies Mallin presented a thorough paper on Government Regulation of Insurance.
The Union Pacific handles very heavy shipments of California fruit destined for eastern markets, replacing fall and winter stock shipments as solid train loads pass through Cheyenne.
A string of personal mentions notes J Cobl and daughter recovering in Laramié, Thompson heading to Denver, Mrs Hiler improving enough to sit up, R C Allen returning to Iron Mountain ranch, and Mrs J D Corey entertaining Mrs A D Adamson of Meadow. Deputy Paul Bailey and Postoffice Inspector James Bennett visit, Mrs C W Burdick and Miss Margaret Burdick visiting Denver, Herman D Goldsmith and family leaving for Wheatland, Judge J R Whitehead returning to Denver. Elizabeth Watson's funeral attended by Lara mie friends. Harry Patton to Ithaca, Cornell studies resuming. Prof Sweet hag returns from Denver after teachers' convention. William Thomas—former city resident now with a large commission firm—conducting business locally. W M Mulford returns from Chicago on railway mail service duties.
A new Union Pacific time card takes effect tonight at 12 01 with changes only to No 9 and No 10 arrivals and departures. No 8 arrives Cheyenne at 1 05 am and departs 1 20 am while No 10 reaches Cheyenne at 12 20 pm and departs at 85 am. Running times between Omaha and G River are cut by 25 minutes and Nos 9 and 10 become solid mail trains.
The Leader will publish a complete summary of Wyoming conditions this year. It urges readers to send copies to friends elsewhere to inform them of Wyoming's prospects, claiming the figures will persuade any reader.
Cheyenne says many local men and women enrolled at colleges and universities elsewhere will depart in a few days to resume studies after spending the holidays at home.
Basin Wyoming reports a new coal camp to be set up at the mouth of the Nowood River by the Alamo Coal company. A large plant will supply fuel for Big Horn county with a gravity power system to Burlington railroad.
A grand Lander reception drew a large Casper attendance, filling two halls beyond capacity. Prominent Casper attorneys J. D. Norton and Alex T. Butler attended on court business as the event became a high point in local social history with dancing, champagne punch, and cigars lasting late into the night.
United States Senator Dryden of New Jersey also heads a life insurance company and calls the system the greatest economic force for the poor. He notes his salary at 65 000 and other officers earning 60 000 to 20 000 while agents receive 95 000 to 110 000.
Fred J. Butler a road brakeman cut his throat ear to ear with a jackknife while standing before a mirror in a Sheridan hotel. His roommate was awakened by a noise and found him bleeding. the man claimed his nose bled and Butler was later found in the bathroom two hours later by the landlady.
In Saratoga Wyoming a mass meeting voted to guarantee a right of way from Walcott to the Jaggett Rocks for the Saratoga & Encampment Railroad over ten miles. The city may need to buy the land from settlers to complete the extension. Work is expected to resume immediately.
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