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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1908
Page
8
The piece reflects on Jesus teaching in Nazareth with the crowd of common people listening. It describes how religious leaders monopolized interpretation and how Christ’s message challenged rigid law and exclusive clerical authority. The text laments the era’s narrow view and the surprise at the new revelation to the common folk.
The passage reflects on Jesus calling the humble to divine life and asks Cheyenne churches if they embody that mission. It questions exclusivity and dogmatism, urging a broader charity and reform through simple adherence to Jesus teachings rather than creeds.
The notes mention Representative Frank Orton Low of Illinois praised as a brainy legislator who became a lawyer at 26 and taught at Northwestern University. Hiram L. Spencer, veteran post, retires to a White Head New Brunswick country home. Rev P J Judge argues for parochial school funding given secular education. James Bryce, the British ambassador, plans a February to March trip via Ottawa and Montreal for US Canada talks, with speeches en route.
A compendium of aphorisms and quotes from Spaulding Kingsley Shakespeare Lowell and Lowell on duty faith and deed. It includes a testimonial from Bert Barber of Bilton Wis praising DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills sold by A. BE Roedel.
Secretary Taft has a long record as an appointed office holder spanning about twenty seven years all without election. His positions include assistant prosecuting attorney Cincinnati collector of internal revenue Ohio judge of the supreme court Cincinnati solicitor general of the United States US circuit judge sixth circuit president of the Philippine commission first civil governor of the Philippines and secretary of war all awarded by presidents Arthur Harrison McKinley Roosevelt respectively.
County Attorney Watts and General Hugo Dengelman, attorney for the county gamblers, joined a northern tour to Hartville and Guernsey for a second performance of a panorama and farce titled If I cant Hok em I can slo em clouding In competency with smoke. Watts leads, Donzelman directs, and the grand jury in Cheyenne is said to laugh. The play is financed by gamblers and touted as a good show with dates to follow in Wheatland.
Washington dispatch reports Assistant Secretary Oliver pressing governors for militia and regular army joint drills. Governors reportedly coordinate with railroad agencies to move militia to proposed camps. Also notes death of Charles A Welch and Charles Henry Parker of Boston, with Parker an 1883 graduate. An emissary heads to Rasull’s with 100000 for Ayat brigand in growing high finance circle.
The Colorado and Southern advertises low rates and fast service to the Mexican Gulf promising a few hours travel time. Fisher, Denver General Passenger Agent, promotes the line while noting New York counts daily pints and quarts at the Palmer restaurant.
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