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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1908
Page
8
Entry shows second class matter dated September 6 1907 at the Cheyenne Wyoming post office under the 1878 act. It notes subscription rates and directs readers to see further details.
A collage of petites from New York and Nevada era notes. Mentions trial in court, Hyde’s million offer to return home, a grip germ discovery with red hot barbs, Mark Twain jokes, Chancellor Day’s congressman gift, Nevada militia talk, Geo Walker critique, and Riverton News jab at Pinchot.
The National alliance funded fountain was sent to Cheyenne via Mite Theo Smiley Wyowing Humane Society secretary. City authorities urged to fulfill agreement to erect the fountain or risk it being donated to another city. Secretary Souver of the National Alliance complained the delay harms Cheyenne and donors.
Willis J. Abbott, Washington correspondent, reports Ohio Republican factions clash as the state committee repudiates Senators Foraker and Dick, and Ohio senators rebuke the committee. The dispute shifts from state quarrel to a nationwide GOP fight with Foraker threatening a snap convention if Taft allies push a primary plan.
An opinion piece argues Roosevelt era policy advances imperialism. It condemns a secret service apparatus and federal overreach, warning Wyoming could lose sovereign rights and large land holdings to centralized control under Roosevelt and Pinchot.
A collage of humorous vignettes and quips from multiple papers. Subjects include Winter’s aloofness and May–June stay, Hungarian marriage dowry talk, a joking marital exchange about voice listening, complexion treatment remarks, and a jab at the Wilson girl with a cosmetic sting.
A partisan clash over Ohio within the Republican party threatens the unity of the GOP and signals a tough campaign ahead. Democrats anticipate the friction, predicting Ohio's loss to the Republican volume and a volatile national convention. Foraker and Taft factions wage a fierce, tail‑biting struggle as the quarrel deepens.
The piece contrasts a leap year courtship with social conventions, questioning a poor man’s options in love and marriage. It shifts to an obituary note for American J Be Tawney, father of Congressman Tawney and Gettysburg farm owner, who died at Cedar Bluffs Nebraska.
The International Correspondence School of Scranton invites young men and women to enroll at 204 West Seventeenth Street in one of 205 courses. The Leader urges interested residents to enroll, noting the program can train for bookkeeping electrical engineering and other fields from home with diligent effort.
A Connecticut man has lived for months on skim milk and bread with no explanation given for his diet. The note mentions a college president attacking male principals and a New York Bar meeting with James Bryce and Joseph Choate set as speakers.
Dispatch from St. Louis quotes Judge Phillips of the federal court of appeals saying many railroad accidents stem from inattention to explicit rules by operating officers. The piece adds a Washington Herald quip about readiness for conflict and a note that Prince de Sagan will sue Count de Castellane for 20 cents, asking why not 30.
DeWitt's carbonized witch hazel salve is recommended for piles and sold by A. E. Roedel. A note also mentions a Turkey dinner daily at the Pebner restaurant.
A local drug store pledges to maintain high purity and excellence, improve buying methods, and work harder in the coming year to treat customers as friends. The note thanks patrons for past favors and wishes a Happy New Year with gratitude for community support.
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