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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1908
Page
5
Cheyenne High 61 will face Fort Collins champions in Keefe hall tomorrow night. Fans expect a close contest with Cheyenne slightly favored. The team, coached by Townsend, has trained hard and will seek a strong showing before a post game dance.
The College Widow by George Ade begins its season with strong impact as it heads into 1907-08. Mr. Savage brings a first-rate company, promising lively stage comedy and brisk pace for early theatricals.
University observers in Laramie report Washington plans to re draft the Davis bill at the current session. It would add 2500 dollars per college to the Morrill and Hatch endowments for forestry instruction and research. The measure follows changes in the uses of income from national forests and forest service funding.
A fatal underground explosion at the Tivoli Union brewery in Denver caused by a solution the painter Michael Esters was using. He was found amid smoke and flames and died this morning at the county hospital.
A young lady seeks the return of a round gold bracelet set with chi ped diamonds rubies and emeralds lost about three weeks ago at the theater or on the street. The finder will receive a reward equal to the bracelet value with no questions asked.
Druggists refund money if it fails to cure. HE W Groves signature in each box. Price 26 cents.
In Columbus on January 16 Secretary of State Thompson deferred a ruling on the Cleveland presidential primary controversy until January 20. He may call a meeting of the Republican state central committee to determine whether the regular Cuyahoga county committee or the mass convention aligned committee controls the party. Deadline for compliance with the call to elect delegates by primary is January 20. Compromise efforts failed as the mass convention and regular committees held firm.
Martin Landrigan and Samuel Wellman, two British sailors from the Tolesby, warned by forebodings, refused to sail and survived when the ship went down off Cape Race. They faced desertion charges before a federal commissioner. Landrigan claimed two prior prescient dreams saved him at sea.
In Laramie Wyoming January 15 eighteen firemen from Union Pacific are indefinitely suspended as the motive department reduces staff to cut expenses. Most were given transport home in the east and will leave soon. no specific cause beyond cost cutting is stated while bosses cite business prospects improving. Palace Pharmacy Drug Co. note on carbolized remedies appears at end.
A basketball matchup between Ft. Collins and OC H is scheduled for January 17. Local coverage notes the game as a key event in the season with team standings and standout players to watch.
Society notes record multiple club gatherings. Mrs Citwon Clark hosted a Wednesday afternoon session with papers on England America and a Frenchman’s view of New York, plus a successful frosting contest. Guests and members listed. others enjoyed tea buffets, needlework, and cards at various homes.
Frank Gotch, United States champion, received word Hindle agreed to a match. They consider dates between April 1 and May with Chicago or Kansas City as the venue. The sport waned in the Middle West but could revive with this bout in the East.
A dentist advertises crown work to restore badly decayed or broken teeth to their original size shape and color. It promises durable comfort nearly invisible fit and easy maintenance. Dr Sweatt at 1617 Ferguson Street offers holiday reductions and mouth health guidance with phone number 380 B.
The passage states asparagus as the oldest food plant. It notes Dew Wiltz’s Little Early Supera as highly regarded. Sold by A. B. Roedel.
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