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Newspaper

Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1908

Page

2

Protest and tragedy mark Rock Springs news from June

Rock Springs Wyoming reports a fatal railway accident near Green River leaving John Moore dead at a state hospital after a switchman incident. His widow and three children survive. funeral planned in Waterloo Nebraska. Parents oppose Miss Elsie Hoyle’s reappointment at Rock Springs High. A Chinese reception at State Restaurant features Mr and Mrs Lee Ben Wah hosting 100 guests including Mayor Park and Union Pacific officials.

Rock Springs Wyo John Moore Thevatate Hospital Green River Moore Waterloo Neb Rock Springs High School Elsie Hoyle Lee Ben Wah Mayor Park George Black Union Pacific Coal Company A. E. Bradbury Ben Wah Leo Shone Leo Dan Charlie Lung Leo Quan C. P. Wassung

Train Ditching Destroys Rails Injures Eleven Near Aspen

Eleven persons were seriously injured when the Aspen branch train of the Denver and Rio Grande derailed two miles below Aspen Colorado due to spreading rails. An Aspen Glenwood Springs accommodation coach turned over. injured were taken to the hospital in Aspen. The victims are mainly local residents.

Aspen Colo Glenwood Springs

Bryan answers false charge in World money claim

In Lincoln on June 5 William J. Bryan told the Associated Press the World article alleging a 1904 campaign contribution by Thomas F. Ryan is false. He says any such donation, if made, was without his knowledge or consent and he would return the money if proven. He notes his open Parker support after the St. Louis convention.

Ryan Lincoln Neb Associated Press William J. Bryan New York World Bryan Thomas F. Ryan Parker Judge Parker St. Louis Republican Committee

Police Officer Attacks Editor Over Alleged Slur

Albuquerque June 5 William Phillips local police officer confronted editor C. C. Hendricks in the Evening Sun office over a published slur. The scuffle left Phillips needing surgical care and he was arrested on an assault warrant and discharged from the force. the editor was uninjured as the district attorney intervened.

Albuquerque N. M William Phillips Evening Sun C. C. Hendricks Phillips

Once Millionaire, Now Pauper in Milwaukee Poorhouse

A 77 year old Charles J. L. Meyer once rode high as first president of the Chicago and Northwestern railroad and a Wisconsin lumber magnate, but now seeks admission to Milwaukee's poorhouse. The story contrasts wealth and decline as Meyer faces loss of fortune and dignity.

Milwaukee Wis Charles J. L. Meyer Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Wisconsin Milwaukee Poorhouse

Two Frenchmen begin walk from New York to San Francisco

Jules Lepleux and Monin Jean depart New York intending a cross country trek to San Francisco. Lepleux previously completed the route from San Francisco to New York and arrived here recently. A parade is advertised for June 11 and local ads promote Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup and Kodol digestive aid sold by A. E. Roedel.

New York Broadway Jules Lepleux Kennedy A. Eb, Roedel A. E B. Roedel

President signs order to redistrict western national forests

The president signs executive orders effective July creating Cache and Pocatello national forests in Utah and Idaho. The move aims to reallocate boundaries for efficient administration without adding forest area, forming eighteen new units from existing lands and targeting about 1,000,000 acres per unit where feasible.

Washington, D. C National Foreste Cache and Pocatello National Forests Utah Idaho National Forest Cache Forest Logan Beariver National Forest Woodruff Pocatello National Forest Pocatello Port Neuf Bear River Forest Wiensted Ida Forest Service

Green River Steamboat Set for June Launch

Green River Wyoming June 5 The Green River Navigation company prepares to launch a fire powered steamboat to carry freight and passengers on the Green River. The celebration will involve the entire county with launching about June 20 and the first voyage to start roughly two weeks later.

Green River Wyo Green River Navigation Company Wyoming

Murdered by an old suitor in Missouri home

In St Louis last night Mrs Elizabeth Gerling was attacked as she removed her nightgown. A former suitor reportedly sprang from under the bed, slashed her throat and fled into the street. She died soon after or remains near death.

St. Louis Elizabeth Gerling

Coffee sales pitch from Schilling’s Best brand

Advertisement claims Schilling’s Best coffee is the best with a money back guarantee to customers and grocers refunds if not satisfied. It promises reimbursement to shoppers and payment to retailers if the product fails to meet expectations.

Royal Neighbors Gather For Memorial Service

Royal Neighbors of America are asked to meet at the A. O. U. W. hall Sunday at 1 PM for memorial services. An Arkansas writer endorses Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy for coughs colds and lung trouble claiming it cured consumption in early stages.

America A. O. U. W. Hall A. A. Herren Finch, Ark A. BE. Roedel

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