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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1908
Page
7
The Che Cheyenne Leader is published by The Leader Publishing Co with WM. A. Bartlett as manager and Charles Thompson as city editor. It is listed as the successor to the Sun-Leader in the record.
Keefe hall rink is closed. County warrants for January are distributed. County commissioners inspected the poor farm. February pay call at Fort D. A. Rus sell pending. County board adjourned February session. Boysen Burling ton dam conference principals depart. Capitol Avenue theater next show The Man of the Hour on Monday. Torrington to hold first municipal election today. Young Men's Literary club met at Carnegie library. Birth reported a 10 pound boy for Mrs. C. L. Gage. W. W. Gibson held on board bill charge. Fight talks end between Muggsy Shoel and Roy Moore. Lt E Taylor son of Col Taylor to Philippine trip. March 5 Cheyenne High vs Greeley High for Interscholastic title at Keefe hall.
Chairman Overstreet of the house committee on post offices and post roads said it is unlikely the committee will recommend any general salary increases for postal employees outside regular classification advances. The committee closed hearings on the post office appropriation bill noting the bill carries about $19,000,000 less than department estimates.
Special announcement states Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. Recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults. Sold by A. E B. Roedel.
Attorney H Waldo Moore of this city claims his uncle Dr A W Daniela of St Peter Minnesota, half brother of Moore's deceased father and distant relation of Charles Sumner, helped Guy Johnson get his first start in newspapers. Also ad text for ManZan piles remedy and a clothing sale snippet.
Superintendent Clark Pelton of the Boston & Wyoming Lumber Company visited Laramie and returned with a car of elephant poles shipped to Cheyenne for a large order.
D. C. Brookfield a Omaha businessman visits Cheyenne and endorses the Boysen dam in the Big Horn Canon as key to Wyoming development. He argues the project will provide power for undeveloped mineral lands, enable miners to operate profitably, and uplift northern Wyoming despite railroad opposition. He notes Boysen has funds to start immediately and urges support over delaying tactics. Foley’s Honey and Tar is also advertised by A. E. Roedel.
Local leaders from Shoshoni Birdseye and surrounding Copper Mountain districts push for cheaper power to boost mining and transport. Mayors and engineers testify the dam and railroad could coexist, but a peaceful settlement seems unlikely as debates turn heated and technical needs are outlined. Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup is noted for gentle relief of cough and throat irritation.
Three United States Navy submarines Viper Tarantula and Cuttlefish escorted by the converted yacht Hist departed New York for a distant drill south of Hampton Roads commander Lieutenant Courtney leads the flotilla to test wartime maneuvers and endurance in warm southern waters.
A one third price reduction on all leather goods continues until February 15 at Palace Pharmacy Drug Co. An illustrated lecture at Congregational Church is scheduled for tonight.
Eatella Taylor a Minneapolis woman was arrested in Giasenburg on forged checks. She was bound over to the grand jury in $1500 bond after a preliminary hearing. Her defense claimed she was insane.
Henry Hoffman boas relocates eight hack service from Hynd's bar to the Senate bar at corner Six teenth and Ferguson streets. Telephone 15. Carriages available during the day from Metropole stables, phone 375, calls promptly answered.
Public notice from William Myers Dry Goods Co Cheyenne Wy promoting a one day sale on ladies muslin under wear with urgency. The ad also touts Foley's Kidney Cure available through A. Be Roedel to treat kidney and bladder issues not beyond medical reach.
Annetta M. Shanitts opens a first class parlor at Mrs Yergea Millinery Emporium on Capitol Avenue Cook Black for manewooving and massaging with styling and hairdressing offered as specialties.
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