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Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1908

Page

2

Worland Rebuilds With Stone And Brick After Fire

Special to the Leader Worland Wyoming February 6 The Grit reports active reconstruction after a recent fire. Nelson and Hampton begin concrete basement walls for a two story 26 by 74 foot stone front building. Groshart Bros start a 26 by 25 foot two story structure with lodge room. J W Thoreau builds a one story 25 by 50 foot hardware store. A G Rupp occupies two lots with a 50 by 70 foot two storey plan. All fronts will have plate glass and up to date styling. This marks a new era for Worland as a frontier town moving toward permanent growth.

Nelson and Hampton Groshart Bros Nelson and Hampton J. W. Thoreau A. G. Rupp Worland

Cooperation over Competition in Inland Waterways Policy

Congressman Burton urged a new policy of cooperation among waterways and railways to boost national transport. He advocated using federal power to harmonize agencies and fund practical inland waterway projects after scrapping visionary ones. The piece notes Burton’s Cleveland ties and Lake Carriers’ fears of Great Lakes level changes. A stomach aid ad for Kodol follows.

Chicago Baltimore Burton House Committee On Rivers and Harbors Cleveland Lake Carriers’ Association Great Lakes Lorimer

Night Riders Torch Tobacco Warehouse in Salem Kentucky

Two hundred masked night riders burned Bennet tobacco warehouse and distillery near Salem Kentucky early today causing about forty thousand dollars in losses. They shot the foreman William Groves, whipped Henry Bennett, and left him bound to a tree. Bennett Brothers, an independent factory, are accused of buying tobacco from non sanctioned growers. Special note on Foley's Honey and Tar being unaffected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law.

Salem Bucnsburg Bennet Tobacco William Groves Henry Bennett Bennett Brothers Foley A. E. Roedal

Singing Amid Flames Kept Detroit Church Crowd Calm

Miss Ludgate an evangelist from Chicago sang through the smoke at Kercheval Avenue church as a fire alarm in the rafters caused a panic. The blaze started from defective wiring and was contained after minor damage.

Detroit Miah Kercheval Avenue Va Ludgate Chicago

Snowstorm Deluges Silverton With Two Feet of Snow

Snow has fallen for 25 hours in Silverton Colorado and nearly two feet lie on the level. No major slides yet, but slides are expected by morning. No trains reached Durango today due to a four train blockade.

Silverton Colo Durango

Williams Kidney Pills offered as cure for kidney and bladder issues

Advert says Williams Kidney Pills cure kidney and nervous system troubles and bladder pain with a sample free. Sold by Wil lama Manufacturing Co by mail 60 cents and available through A. E. Roedel.

Williams

Section Hand Almost Frozen to Death

Special to The Leader Casper Wyoming February 5 William Duncan a section hand employed six months left town to walk to Seminole on the track. He became bewildered and remained out during the coldest night of the season with the thermometer at 12 below zero. Duncan was found on the track three miles from town badly frozen with both feet and the right hand frozen and a switch engine sent out after him.

Casper Wyo William Duncan Seminole Duncan

World Famed Carnival Mardi Gras in New Orleans

The World Famed Carnival Mardi Gras arrives in New Orleans on February 26 with low winter tourist rates via Colorado and Southern. An illustrated booklet is available on request from T. B. Fisher, General Passenger Agent, Denver.

New Orleans Colorado & Southern T. B. Fisher Denver

Beveridge Urges Non-Partisan Tariff Commission Plan

Washington D C February 56 Senator Beveridge of Indiana asks the senate to adopt his bill creating a non partisan tariff commission as a modern business aligned approach. Following his appeal several democratic senators spoke briefly on tariff general subject. The Memphis Times editor endorses Foley's Honey and Tar as effective for coughs colds and lung trouble.

Washington, D. C Beveridge Indiana Senate Ubject Memphis, Tenn Times Foley A. E. Roedel

Delights of the Sea and Swift Colorado & Southern Service

Travel notes praise the Colorado and Southern line for low rates and excellent service. The Mexican Gulf destination is reached in a few hours, highlighting attractions and appealing travel options.

Colorado & Southern Mexican Gulf E. Fisher Denver

Cheyenne High School vs Greeley High School Dance After Game

Cheyenne High School hosted a dance following the basketball game against Greeley High School on Saturday February 10 1908. Students from both schools attended the event in the gymnasium and enjoyed music and refreshments.

Greeley High School

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Notice

One hundred dollar reward offered for any catarrh case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co Toledo guarantee the remedy and credit the cure to blood and mucous membranes. Wilder, Kinnan & Marvin endorse the firm's honor and solvency. Testimonials available. Price 75 cents per bottle. Sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hail Hall

corn fed steers advertised at the Washington Market

A brisk sales pitch urges buyers to visit the Washington Market for the best corn fed steers available. The note emphasizes quality and value for livestock buyers.

Washington

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