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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1908
Page
8
Public notice records Bartletts as second class matter at Cheyenne Wyoming under the 1879 act. The fragment confirms mailing status and date of entry with remaining unread text.
A collage of satirical quips and editorial jabs from Deming Bill Barrow and various papers. It references Roosevelt ailing politics pace and a mix of humorous lines about politics receivership and dream schemes with mentions of McDuff Pratt and Mark Twain.
The piece argues J C Underwood uses a biased canvass in Laramie county to push government grazing land control. It claims questions are worded to frame opinions and record supposed support or opposition while skewing local versus broader regulations.
The piece argues against Pinchot policies, urging readers to avoid misinterpretation and criticizing figures from Underwood reported in Denver. It notes Wyoming views, especially Laramie county, remain opposed in resolutions, interviews, and letters.
Resolutions passed at the Wool Growers' convention in Laramie are discussed in a state Republican mouthpiece. The piece notes Governor B B Brooks opposed one resolution condemning the president but supported condemning papers favoring presidential policies. It questions whether punishing critics sets a wise precedent for Wyoming’s chief executive.
A selection of brief biographical notes: Jesse L. Livermore, the so called plunger, once made a fortune on Wall Street and owned vast cotton holdings. Major Church Howe, nebene venerable consul, prepares to repeat triumphs in Manchester with a Chamber of Commerce feast. William Bauchop Wilson, newly elected PA representative, was born in Scotland and came to Tioga County to work in coal mines. Hiram L. Spencer, poet, spends his sunset years in White Head New Brunswick born Vermont 1826. Charles K. Wolf of Dallas, a Texan who bore a striking likeness to Bryan, died at home after often delivering speeches under that name.
A Denver mother, Mrs. Ella Hogelbeck, phoned Cheyenne police at 12:90 this morning to stop an eloping daughter and a Denver man. The couple were found in a sleeping car of Union Pacific No. 7 en route to Rawlins, but authorities said the call lacked proper authority and no action was taken.
Exploding bomb wrecked the front of an Italian bank on Pass beth Street exposing $409,000 in silver and gold. The junior partner Salvatore Pati, inside, was wounded by the blast but helped move the money into the vaults.
A northwest storm sweeping the Virginia and North Carolina coast continues with unabated fury. Six ships are at the mercy of the gale as shipping is interrupted and cold intensifies navigation hardships. Winds reach fifty miles an hour at Cape Henry and sixty one an hour off Hatteras.
A collection of humorous quips and jokes from newspapers featuring wry observations on money value society and human behavior. Pithy exchanges include a banker and community member discussion a jailhouse pun and light political satire. The fragments showcase period humor and character beats.
A fragment notes a Turkey dinner offering at the Palmer restaurant and mentions old papers for sale at six cents a bundle, with a reference to a cow and a Lader office.
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