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Newspaper

Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1908

Page

5

Land of Nod and The Man on the Box At The Theater

Amusements note two Thursday to-night shows The Land of Nod features Bonnie and a cast including the Sand Man the Man in the Moon and others It promises a fresh engaging stage innovation Max Figman headlines Saturdays performance in The Man on the Box a dramatization of Harold MacGrath's book with Grace Furniss provided dialogue and a strong supporting company

Land OF Nod Rork Welah Rarebit April Fool Bonnie Max Figman New York Harold MacGrath Grace Livingston Furniss Figman

Indian of Valentine Fame Dead of Paralysis

James Bigheart ex chief of the Osage nation dies at 67 near Bigheart in the Osage reservation from paralysis. He was reputed the wealthiest Indian in the United States and owned extensive property. He once bought two thousand dollars worth of valentines in Washington tied to allotment matters and mailed them to statesmen and tribal members. He held land and was a stockholder in two national banks.

Valentine Guthrie Okla James Bigheart Indiana United States Bigheart Washington

Court House Ordeal Delays Natrona County Project

Natrona County faces delays on a $40,000 court house site as Judge Carepenter requires an $18,000 bond from Adsit to grant a temporary injunction. Adsit objector has not filed the bond. county losses interest on funds and no libel suits of $100,000 have been filed.

Casper Wyo Silas Adsit Natrona County Center Street Stockmen's National Bank Adsit Court House

U S Cruiser Des Moines Sent to Hayti

Washington reports the cruiser Des Moines will sail to Hayti to protect American interests amid turmoil. A dispatch from Captain Marvell of the gunboat Eagle at St Marc says government forces retook St Marc, but several buildings burned and an American property damaged.

Washington, D. C Hayti Des Moines Haytian Marvell Eagle St. Marc

Grand Gift to Mitchell

Indianapolis, Ind. Pres ident John Mitchell of the United Mine Workers accepted a $2,700 gift from Montana and Wyoming miners as thanks for his efforts to improve their condition. Thomas Gibson presented the gift. Mitchell tearfully declined the money wishing it be returned or used to educate his sons through his wife. The draft was sent to Mrs. Mitchell.

Indianapolis Ind John Mitchell United Mine Workers Montana Wyoming Thomas Gibson Montana Miners’ Association Mitchell

New Son Arrives for Richardson Family in Local Home

A newborn son arrived at Mr and Mrs Charles Richardson home with both mother and child reported progressing well. The item notes a family milestone and local social mention from the period. The notice includes brief editorial product placement and a society event reference, reflecting era tone.

Hohardson Thome Charles Richardson

Charity Tea and Club Meetings Highlight Local Society

The Presbyterian Missionary Society hosted a tea in the church parlors with red white and blue decor. Programs featured Mrs Jenkins on Medical Work in China and Mrs Mackay on How Much Owest Thou, plus songs by Mrs Arthur Lee. Seventy five ladies attended and a large missions offering was collected.

Presbyterian Missionary Oeiery Mra. Jenkins China Mra. Mackay Johns Arthur Lee George Knight Hilla Ross Misa Blackburn Mesdames Sheldon Wilsick Rees Dyer Swan Emigh Schuneman

Coin collectors rush for medal press $20 gold pieces

Chicago readers flocked to the United States sub-treasury on January 21 as rumors spread that $10,000 of the St. Gaudens liberty $20 gold pieces would be released. In about ninety minutes 600 people passed Cashier Russell, paid $20, and left with gleaming coins featuring the liberty design.

Chicago United States Sub-Treasury Sub Treasury Russell St. Gaudens

Bankers Arrested at Wey Ford in Insolvency Case

Rocky Ford Colorado January 21 President John E. Gidding Cashier E J Smith and Assistant Cashier C W Barkley Jr of the defunct Rock Ford Bank were arrested this afternoon on charges of accepting deposits while knowing the bank was insolvent They gave bonds of 3500 each and were released The witness H Jackson deposited 38 on December 27.

Wey Ford Rocky Ford Colo John E. Gidding E. J. Smith C. W. Barkley, Jr State Bank of Rock Ford H. Jackson

Auction Sale Of Four Cheyenne Impounded Horses

Chief Bergerson acted as auctioneer for Cheyenne to sell four unclaimed horses from the city impound. Two horses went to William Neeley and two to Carl Smith for a total of 236.50 dollars, enough to cover feed and care.

Cheyenne Chief Bergerson Willam Neeley Carl Smith

Wyoming horses ship to West Indies from Cheridan

Northern Wyoming sends a record cargo of twenty four mares and one stallion to the West Indies. The mares average 1150 pounds and are well matched. They were raised by Henry G. Campbell.

Wyoming West Indies Cheridan Wyo Henry G. Campbell

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