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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1908
Page
5
Jacobe Pete writes of choosing one grocer for the year to avoid mismatched goods and overpricing. He notes his mother assigns grocery buying and claims the store offers better attention and fair prices, pledging continued loyalty to that seller.
A Douglas Wyoming letter to the Cheyenne Leader and Cheyenne Tribune editors criticizes Taft politics and land office influence. It claims editors push self-interest, blasts Pinchot and Teddy, and urges Wyoming Republicans to unite a stock company paper representing business interests over partisan editorials.
Nat C. Baker arrives in Cheyenne from Lusk while Manny Rosebaum returns from Laramie. Warren returns to Washington and Walter Glafeke handles business in Denver. Pine Bluffs man John Wilkinson visits the city with Frank Burrage of the Laramie Republican. Minnie and Frances Lehmer of Sherman are guests. State Examiners Henderson and Lee depart for Sheridan. G W Stirling is seriously ill. sister Mrs James Foster arrives from Laramie. Mrs A H Reel arrives from Oklahoma. Jamisons depart for South California. Mrs H M Phelps and children join her husband, a Cheyenne resident.
A fraternal insurance lodge named Royal Highlanders was instituted by C. L. Petzold at the A. O. U. W. ball with 154 charter members. Officers elected include Frank R. Lindenmier P I J Alfred H. Beach I P Miss Gertrude Wiseman C C Mrs Emma J. Nagle W E and others. The event featured a dance and refreshments.
Advertisement details a round trip rail excursion from Denver to Wyoming for the Wyoming Wool Growers' Association with a rate of 2.05, valid January 6 to 20, 1900s style. It mentions Berths, drawing-room reservations, and travel from Cheyenne to Larame.
Six Mexican men and one woman were arrested after a drunken melee at a Sixteenth and O'Neil street house. One Mexican lay critically injured at St John's hospital. a seventh Mexican sought by police remains at large. The injured man, unconscious with head wounds, may have a fractured skull.
New York reports Mrs. Nancy Van Winkle, long confined to Morris County hills in New Jersey, will mark her 10th birthday next Sunday. She has never seen a trolley car or heard a telephone or motor, living her life in seclusion. Old papers offered at five cents a bundle from the Loser office.
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