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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1908
Page
4
A letter dated February 26 1908 from Jacobe Pete describes ham at 14 cents per pound and Jones Little Pig Sausages at 25 cents per pound. He explains Papa works hard and Mama buys breakfast meat, lamenting the taste of the ham and sausage.
A large Industrial Club Dollar Banquet in Cheyenne highlights plans for city growth. Speakers tout dry farming, Cheyenne as a distributing point, local press role, and a push for factories, rail improvements, cheap materials, and a street railway to advance Wyoming toward a 100000 Cheyenne population.
D Millar offers water repair services at 1709 Ferguson Street as advertised in The Leader with a 60 cent monthly rate.
Ed P Taylor returns from Denver Ret O Connell comes back from Wheatland Clyde W Atherly and wife of Basin in the city Sheriff Horton of Rawlins attends to business Guests at Conroy home include Miss Gilcrest and O'Brien of Denver George Copeland leaves for Alliance Nebraska for his mother's funeral State Examiner Harry B Henderson and A K Lee return from Douglas Mrs J C Underwood of Underwood and sister Mrs Clark of Horseshoe Bend depart for Washington Albert B Bartlett returns from Camp Stool district where he laid out a new town site Mr and Mrs Ben H Pelton of the Cook block visit friends at Lander likely away ten days to two weeks
San Francisco February 26 Sausalito school trustees ruled no child over school age may attend Sausalito schools in a case involving Sung H Cho a 21 year old Japanese servant who sought entry to the primary school but was refused on age grounds, reflecting the exclusion issue.
Chicago reports claim a society wages church warfare as its aim. Archdiocese chancellor Edward F. Dunne says he believes Allo drew inspiration for murder from a December society meeting in Chicago and possibly witnessed the Denver tragedy as part of a broader anti clerical scheme. Multiple witnesses saw a man matching the assassin's description in Chicago churches.
New York officials investigate dishwater cleanliness as a reform target. The Women's Municipal League led by Mrs Richard Aldrich suggests licenses are passed through kitchen sources to restaurants, with hopes of purifying dishwater across hotels and eateries.
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