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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1908
Page
7
The Che Cheyenne Leader published by The Leader Publishing Co with William A Bartlett as Bon. Manager and Charles Thompson as City Editor. The item notes its succession to Sun Lasher and positions itself as the local newspaper of record.
Short items note city schools cloning, Union Pacific ice cutting, and theater showings at Star and Crystal theaters. District court sessions, Lincoln's Birthday observances, and upcoming annual ball are mentioned along with payroll at Fort Russell. Warran Live Stock stock increase to 1.9 million and local quarantines. Cheyenne observers discuss the Man of the Hour at Capitol Avenue theater and plans for a boxing match in Rock Springs. Excavation for Northern Colorado Power steam plant proceeds slowly due to frozen ground.
Brethren of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite announce the death of Loring BE Stone on February 10. Funeral services are set for February 12 at 2 p.m. in the Masonic Temple. Interment follows at Lakeview Cemetery. John Schuneman, Secy.
Acacia lodge No. 11 will meet at the New Masonic Temple on Wednesday February 12 at 1 30 p m for the funeral of late Brother L H Stone. L B Dobyns W M F Hoel secretary announce the attendance plan.
Cheyenne lodge members join Acadia lodge 11 at New Masonic Temple 1:30 p m Wednesday February 12 for the funeral of Brother L E Stone. Officers Johnston W M Alteut D W Gill and Beery Pinesalve listed. Mystic Shrine meeting at Rawlins Wyoming details with rail fare and dates. Advertising blurb about corn fed steers at the Washington Market.
The Wyoming School Journal editor Prof. John Franklin Brown visited Cheyenne High School on a frigid day and praised its 175 students 8 teachers and strong programs. He noted solid work in college preparatory scientific and commercial courses good library and improving laboratory facilities promising plans for expansion and increased teacher cooperation.
The Arrows, nearly unbeaten this season and 1906 07 Colorado champions, visit Co H.8 for a fast game. Locals unveil two new plays and plan a win. Extra chairs and post game music will accompany a dance in Keefe Hall after the match.
Walrding King Marvin Wholesale Druggists Toledo advertise Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally to affect blood and system, with free sample offer and price 78 cents per bottle. Hall's Family Pills for constipation also advertised. A special meeting is called for Wednesday afternoon February 1, 1808 at 3 40 o'clock with good attendance required by Noble Grand U DNA K Gale.
St Mark's Guild hosts a supper in the dialing room of the Industrial club Thursday evening. Good home cooking advertised with a price of 25 cents. Also promotes Dade's Lith Liver Pills for digestive relief and headache, sold by Poloee Pharmacy Drug Co.
William Priest, trapped by a mine No.9 elevator belt in Rock Springs Wyoming, slashed at the moving belt with his knife until it gave way and freed him. He remains in critical condition at the State General Hospital.
In 1907 the article argues that the United States requires vast railroad expansion and higher rates to attract investment. It criticizes rate-cutting as futile, urging authorities to empower railroads to raise prices and secure capital for extensive facility growth to meet trade volume. It compares rail transport to global standards and warns of future economic stagnation without expansion.
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