Cahill Bros Exclusive Specialty Cigars and Tobacco
Cahill Bros markets Cholea cigars and tobacco as exclusive specialties. The notice highlights their exclusive selection and positioning in the market.
20 Jan 1902
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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1902
Page
1
Cahill Bros markets Cholea cigars and tobacco as exclusive specialties. The notice highlights their exclusive selection and positioning in the market.
An ad praises tooth-brush satisfaction with prices from fifteen to fifty cents. It warns brushes vary in quality, noting some pull out bristles or break and that bad brushes resemble good ones. The store claims it could not source a consistently good brush and would not sell any otherwise.
A mine disaster at the C. F. L. mines near Pictou Colorado early today leaves ten dead and several injured. Initial reports say gas caused the blast with six killed and ten dying later. Among the dead are Frank Marquis Jr. and Harry Phipps, linked to local business and mine leadership.
In London a meeting of Atlantic steamship owners begins this afternoon as American leaders attend. Plans for a merger arranged by J Pierpont Morgan involve the Pennsylvania Railroad and the Leyard line and aim to consolidate Atlantic trade companies with a proposed capitalization of 2.6 million dollars.
Washington reports the Isthmian committee backs the Panama route for the canal project at $40,000,000 with full support from the president who transmitted the findings without recommendations. The Philippines tariff bill enters a favorable path with slight amendments and a committee report to congress.
An Omaha infant born dead possessed two bodies joined from shoulders to hips and a double head. The 20 inch pair is to be preserved for a medical college museum. The two faces share one head with faces front and back, both nearly identical yet offset ears. The parents and doctors refuse to reveal names.
A Berlin cable reports the crown prince, enrolled at Bonn's royal college, clashed with ancient student customs. He rebelled against a practice deemed stupid and unnecessary and was confined for two weeks with near prison fare. The kaiser's son vowed retaliation, then returned to Berlin before再returning to Bonn with a changed view of his peers.
Nell Sickles, cousin of General Daniel Sickels and prominent veteran, dies in New York this morning. He was the oldest Mason in the country and a respected political figure.
St Louis January 20 union building tradesmen will allow non union labor to be employed at the exposition. They say the government and city are partners in the enterprise which would give any citizen the right to bring mandamus action to compel union men to allow him to work.
In Morris Creek West Virginia on January 20 William Slaughter and Ralph Johnson two black men were shot and killed while Powell Calloway a white man was seriously wounded. All three were musicians playing rag time for attendees. Lilian Williams is named as the shooter.
Leonard Roeder of Quincy Illinois will celebrate his 102nd birthday tomorrow. He is one of six people worldwide who witnessed the Battle of Waterloo eighty seven years ago this week, serving in General Blucher's army and still has his discharge papers.
Indianapolis January 20. The convention of mine workers met this morning and began a session of likely broad interest. At the opening of this afternoon's session the long anticipated report of President Mitchell will be presented and he will discuss last summer's strike in Pittsburgh.
A cyclone swept the Canary Islands causing property damage and shipwrecks. In Rome reports Philip Marcett, the composer, has died. he was born in [incomplete text].
In Stuttgart last night a grand theater burned to the ground as flames engulfed the venue. King Wittensburg and the royal party, present as spectators, sought safety while the blaze raged, drawing attention of observers.
Early today a shaft house at the Phoenix mine in Leadville burned down causing extensive damage but no injuries. The loss is estimated around 6000 dollars as firefighters battled the blaze amid chaotic escapes and a buzzing telephone exchange at the Geyeer wundry.
Arrangements were completed for the entertainment of Admiral and Mrs. Behley during their Chicago visit. Mrs. John Morris of Grand Boulevard will host the Schleys at her home and chairs the women’s reception committee. The Schleys will stay at Mrs. Morris’ residence, linking a tale of romance from Annapolis days.
At Letroit five wholesale district buildings collapsed shortly before noon possibly from an underground gas blast, with losses exceeding one hundred thousand dollars. In Glasgow a flax works building fell, ten bodies recovered, many injured, and rescuers search the rubble.
Topeka Kansas reports a severe drought across the state with no rain or snow to sustain crops and cattle. Estimated wheat losses reach 26 million dollars. Snow began at noon offering potential relief from the dry spell.
The Mimiourd Pacific passenger train collided head on with an east bound freight near Bilah last night. Engineer Maze was asleep at his post. The baggage car and several freight cars were wrecked. Judge Hi Jah Robinson sustained light injuries.
Edna Cook of Munico Indiana killed herself in a Commercial hotel room after leaving a note that she could not live without Charley Pittmer the discharged soldier who had shot his young bride last Tuesday Pittmer had earlier tried to shoot Miss Cook at a Yorktown dance but was stopped by Marshal Leonard Cook attempted to confront Pittmer in jail last night
A brief, quirky note on hoes described as worm and chapelous, highlighting their ease of use and older fashion compared with newer styles.
Special correspondence from Washington reports Bostonians in Maid Marian with Adele Rafter in a small Alan-a-Dale part and Wyoming guests including Senator Clark and family at the Normandie hotel. The piece also covers War Department road delays at Fort Russell Cheyenne, adventures of claims clerk Harry Wadsworth, and Mondell family Winter in Massachusetts home with little Miss Mondell waving and shouting Schley is all right.
A miner named Bob Rankin at the Gold and Copper Mining company's Mountain Home mine sustained a severe back injury when a falling log struck him while he was building a cabin, yet he reportedly survives. A separate incident: an explosion in the University of Wyoming chemical laboratory caused $100 in damage with no injuries. Ira Goffnett, a Sheffield glassblower, was found dead in his room from glass blowers' throat disease. Grace Raymond Hebard was elected a delegate to the Daughters of the American Revolution meeting but cannot attend. delegation will be represented by Mrs Mondell of Wyoming.
C B Weeks returns from Denver while Prosecuting Attorney Stoll travels west. Doug las residents Mr and Mrs C W Barton visit friends in the city. City Editor Thompson arrives from Denver. Mrs M J Vance visits Cheyenne. Mrs H G Hoel arrives to reside. Wallace Bond heads to Casper on business. H O Granberg, ex Union Pacific roadmaster now in insurance, is in town. Will Long improves from pneumonia at county hospital.
Anxious correspondent asks why people snore. Humorous note suggests a remedy of tossing objects when sleep becomes disruptive.
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