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Newspaper

Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1908

Page

4

Peter’s Ham and Sausage Favorite Highlight

A brief note notes Peter’s ham and sausage preference, describing his favorite cuts and brands in concise terms as a casual reader’s item.

Peter Papa

Wyoming to Seek Federal Help Over Deportation Case

The Wyoming authorities plan to ask the federal government to take custody of Hilisabeth Larson of South Cheyenne, found unsound by a district court jury after eight months in the U S. Larson, not a Wyoming citizen, may be deported to Denmark under immigration laws. The case sparked by mental illness, with Attorney General W E Mullen expected to request federal action.

Wyoming Hilisabeth Larson South Cheyenne Miss Larson Evanston Asylum United States Denmark Cheyenne Union Pacific Watts Miss Lareen

Woodmen Battalion Entertained by Local Lodges

The Woodmen of the World Modern Woodmen Knights of Pythias and Odd Fellows battalion under Colonel R A Procter were hosted at Keefe hall last evening. A half hour of complex drill followed by company drills and the Royal Highlanders drill teams preceded a grand march and dancing. Refreshments were served.

Woodmen OF World Woodmen of the World Modern Woodmen of America Knights of Pythias Odd Fellows R. A. Procter Keefe Hall Woodmen of the World Lodge New Cheyenne Lodge The Royal Highlanders

Will Guide Racers Over Sherman IIIIL

Arrangements made for John Thomas of Cheyenne to pilot the Thomas Fly er, the American car, in the New York to Paris race from Cheyenne to Buford. At Buford Elmer Lovejoy of Laramie will take over to Rawlins. Pilot plans for the Cheyenne Buford leg of other contestants are not yet complete.

John Thomas Cheyenne New York Paris Buford Thomas Elmer Lovejoy Laramie Rawlins

Alleged Boy Thief Brought to Jail

Deputy Wilson Megiemore arrived from Wheatland with a youth in custody charged with burglarizing the Globe hotel in Wheatland and stealing twenty dollars from the cash drawer. The notice promotes Colorado & Southern rates and service to the Mexican Gulf with T. E. Fisher, Denver, as General Passenger Agent.

Wilson Megiemore Wheatland Colorado & Southern Mexican Gulf T. E. Fisher Denver

Guernsey Couple Granted Marriage License

A marriage license was issued yesterday to Curt Powell and Miss Helena A M Welch, both of Guernsey. The Batre Nous club plans a social dance at A O U W hall Saturday night with 60 cent admission and free for ladies. Elks dance postponed to Thursday evening February 27. Leader-50 cents a month.

Guernsey Arkh Curt Powell Helena A. M. Welch Guerneer Batre Nous Club A. O. U. W. Hall

Local Social Notes Highlight City Visitors Guests and Departures

Mrs. Jane Piper and Miss Nina Watson are noted social figures with recent movements. Ross Lambert arrives from Wheatland while Gus Johnson returns from the north. Mrs Ed Harteen hosts Colorado guest Mrs Peterson and Mink Mabel Nack from Ft Dodge. City visitors include Mr and Mrs R A Adams from Thermopolis. James E Bennett, postoffice inspector, arrives from Chicago. Alvin Perry returns to LaGrange with Deputy Nelson Perry. Mayor William T Curtis of Torrington attends to district business.

Jane Piper Ross Lambert Wheatland Gus Johnson Nina Watson Saratoga Asbeston RE. Minnium Casper Ed. Harteen Peterson Colorado Mink Mabel Nack Ft. Dodge R. A. Adams Thermopolis Postoffice James E. Bennett Cheyenne Chicago Alvin Perry Nelson Perry LaGrange William T. Curtis Torrington United States

Mayor Halts Steam Trench Over Lighting Rates

Mayor Cook orders the laying of a connecting link between the steam heating system and the new plant as Cheyenne residents face higher lighting costs. The Northern Colorado Power Company cannot connect the plant, service remains poor, and talks of reduced rates fail to materialize. A conference with company officials is planned, with a court showdown possible if demands are not met.

Cook O'Neil Street Northern Colorado Power Company Cheyenne

Ex Sheriff Webb to be tried for Witness Removal Claim

Casper Wyoming February 26 special to The Leader a district court jury acquitted Dan Tracy Charles Browre Richard Callahan and William McQueen of a mining claim dispute in the Rattlesnake district noting ground claimed by Pritchard of Denver by location. Tomorrow ex sheriff Frank Webb faces trial for inducing a witness to leave jurisdiction. R A Hudson convicted of floating counterfeit cashier s checks sentenced to three and a half years. Toots Fort convicted of robbery sentenced to three years.

Casper Wyo Dan Tracy Charles Browre Richard Callahan William McQueen Rattlesnake Pritchard Denver R. N. Matson Frank Webb Toots Fort R. A. Hudson

Wife of Dr. Foster Dies at Dayton Wyoming

The Dayton community reports the death of the wife of Dr. Fred Foster, a Fort D. A. Russell veterinarian. Dr. Foster resides in Dayton.

Foster Dayton Wyo Fred Foster Fort D. A. Russell

DeWitt's Little Barly Risers Sold By A E Roedel

Advertisement notes DeWitt's Little Barly Risers are pleasant easy to take pills and are sold by A E Roedel.

DeWitt A. E. Roedel

High prices hit coins from Dudley R. Child collection

New York February 26 record prices were paid at the Dudley R. Child collection sale in Boston memorabilia. Three 1737 Higley pennies bearing follows me through cut my way through fetched 40 dollars each. 1652 Massachusetts pine tree money sold 7.50 to 21 dollars each. An 1851 silver dollar brought 546 dollars and a pattern 1879 Stylla gold piece sold for 66.50 dollars.

New York Dudley R. Child Boston John Higley Granby Conn Massachusetts

Homeseekers' Rates to Texas and New Mexico

South One fare plus two dollars to select Texas and New Mexico points and return with liberal limits and stopovers via Colorado and Southern. Full information on application. F. BD. FISHER, General Passenger Agent.

Texas New Mexico Colorado & Southern F. BD. Fisher Aggat Denver

Mercury’s Course Not Disturbed By Planets

San Francisco February 16 Professor W W Campbell head of Lick Observatory reports analysis of Flint inland photographic plates shows no planet between the Sun and Mercury. He says scientists must craft a different theory to explain Mercury’s regular orbit without an intervening planet. The World Famed Carnival Mardi Gras at New Orleans February 25th. Low winter tourist rate via Colorado & Southern. Illustrated booklet on request.

San Francisco Cal Mercury W. W. Campbell Lick Observatory Flint New Orleans Colorado & Southern T. B. Fisher Denver

Browne & Co. Wholesale Grocers Names Agents

Gee G Sampson and David Haswell named as agents for Loverin Browne & Co. wholesale grocers of Chicago in a local business listing.

Gee. G. Sampson David Haswell Loverin Browne & Co Chicago Tiles Block Cliy

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