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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1908
Page
8
The Beihine editor blasts the paper, the Laramie convention and Tribunes resolutions while noting ministers, grand jury and others helped expose gambling during the Republican era. Wall Street backs Roosevelt, Cannon foresees a busy winter, and skeptics mock sensational Tribune fiction as a dime novel.
The Wyoming wool growers at a Laramie convention praised some papers opposing Pinchot polypettes and condemned newspapers tied to federal officials pushing landlord rules. The resolu tion passage sparked a mental gym attack.
In a two column editorial the Tribune criticizes land leasing and the Burkett bill while acknowledging Roosevelt Pinchot Warren measures. It notes support wavering among Wyoming papers and citizens and admits the Trib was wrong, marking a rare public reversal.
Bartlett editor of the Leader traveled with the Wyoming wool growers to the national convention in Helena Montana and will represent the paper there during sessions providing readers with special news articles and editorials from the scene.
A poem from the Chicago News extols the joy of victory in a witty exchange. The speaker cherishes memories of clever retorts and the thrill of a well-timed laugh when his point is proven.
Henry E. Sullivan of New York issues a will in which his executors must use every part of his body after death. Bones to buttons, skin tanned into leather, tin portions made into violin strings. All products go to his friend James Hayes for distribution among Sullivan’s friends.
In Providence RB on January 18 J King aged 84 and his wife Abby aged 88 died within minutes of each other in their old farm house. Both deaths attributed to old age after a long, uneventful life together.
A collage of humorous quips and captions from Harper's Weekly Judge's Library Home Magazine Washington Star and Woman's Home Companion. The samples include satirical remarks about chairs hats lending books Indians and a street scene dialog with an office boy and new boy.
Sheridan Wyoming January 13 several attorneys volunteered to aid the Sheridan County Fair Association in a legal test of the county commissioners right to donate five hundred dollars to the fair The action aims to settle whether such donations are constitutional and would impact similar county board practices in other Wyoming counties
Special to The Leader Gillette Wyoming January 13 The largest private wolf bounty paid in Wyoming is now offered by stockmen running cattle in the country bounded by the Big and Little Powder rivers the Burlington railroad and the Montana line. They offer 25 dollars for each wolf killed in this district. The state bounty and the value of the hide makes the value of every wolf killed in the district about 35 dollars.
Newcastle Wyoming January 13 J H Priye a well known citizen in a critical condition after a fall from a wagon He alighted with his back across a wheel and was badly injured internally The outcome of his injuries cannot be foretold at this time
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