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Newspaper

Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1905

Page

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Equitable Board Shrinks as Directors Depart

Two more directors resign from Equitable, reducing the board to twelve members in total amid ongoing leadership changes.

Equitable

Radical Reforms Around Equitable Life Board Set

New York June 7. Directors adopt resolutions for sweeping cost cuts and financial policy changes at the Equitable Life Insurance Society. The nominating committee is to submit a chairman candidate by Friday. if none, directors will propose names. Twenty eight of thirty eight directors attend as two resignations are announced. Alexander and Hyde factions remain harmonious with no coalition confirmed.

New York Equitable Life Insurance Society Hyde Joseph T. Low Marvin Hughitt Chicago Alexander

One Life Feared Lost in Sandy Hook Schooner Wreck

Unidentified two masted schooner struck Romer shoals near Sandy Hook and was pounded to pieces by heavy seas. One man was seen on the wreck and disappeared as the vessel broke apart. The crew size is unknown but was typically large for a fishing vessel.

New York Sandy Hook Romer Shoals

Infant Burned Girl Near Windsor Faces Fatal Outcome

Greeley Colorado June 7 Tuesday morning the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Merritt Dillings living on a farm near Windsor was badly burned. The attending physician has given up hope of recovery. The child was playing with her three year old sister when the mother returned from a neighbor and found the house in flames and the girl injured.

Greeley Colo Merritt Dillings Windsor Atending

Tow Boat W. W. O'Neill Sinks After Canal Collision

The tow boat W. W. O'Neill, one of the river service's largest, struck an obstruction in the canal near Louisville Kentucky on June 7 and sank. Captain Carrollton and a crew of twenty five escaped unharmed. The vessel was valued at $100 000.

Wyoming Weather Forecast Sees Mixed Clear and Showers

Washington reports Wyoming to have a fair Thursday with showers in the southeast, then fair Friday. For the last 24 hours ending 6 p.m. yesterday, officials logged a maximum of 78 degrees and a minimum of 48 with 0.5 inch precipitation.

Washington Wyoming Palmer

Japan Ready to Tell Roosevelt on Peace Terms

Washington reports surge of interest as Japan’s Takahira meets the President after word from St. Petersburg that Russia seeks Japan’s peace terms. Officials expect a possible statement of Japan’s terms for transmission to Russia.

Washington Far East St. Petersburg Japan Takahira Associated Press Paris Russia Count Cassini Mikato Tokio

Council of Women’s Club Presidents Opens Biennial Meet

In Atlantic City New Jersey the General Federation of Women’s Clubs holds its biennial council of presidents with nearly all prominent club women present. Mrs A J Newbury opens the convention and welcomes delegates as the federation’s laws and committee reports are set by this council.

Atlantic City N. J United States General Federation of Women’s Clubs A. J. Newbury New Jersey Federation General Federation

Brewers' Association Opens Annual Convention in Atlantic City

Atlantic City June 7 The United States Brewers Association began its annual convention with plans to counter adverse legislation and publicly present arguments that brewing should be encouraged in the interests of temperance. Efforts will also be made to grow membership.

Atlantic City N. J

McKinley Monument Unveiled in Reading Pa

A monument to President McKinley was unveiled in Reading Pennsylvania during the State encampment of the G A R. President Roosevelt was invited but could not attend. Prominent men and veterans attended with several delivering addresses.

Reading McKinley Roosevelt

Delmonico Weds Edward Du Vivier in Society Ceremony

Miss Marie Jacqueline Constance Delmonico daughter of the late Constant Delmonico of the famed New York restaurant married Edward Frith Du Vivier in New York today. Both are noted as very wealthy and society favorites.

New York Marie Jacqueline Constance Delmonico Constant Devnlosco Eaward Frith du Vivier

Beef Inquiry Up Again After Grand Jury Recess

Chicago June 7 the grand jury investigating the beef inquiry recommends returning from recess and will vote on indictments against certain beef packers after the May 19 break the US district attorney prepared.

Chicago United States District Attorney Aganst Certai Grand

Russia to Seek Peace Independently After Talks

Vienna reports Russia told its diplomats abroad that peace talks with Japan will happen later and without foreign interference. St. Petersburg notes Ambassador Meyer's delivery of President Roosevelt's good offices has improved prospects, with Cassini likely informed.

Vienna Count Cassini Washington Russia Japan St. Petersburg Meyer Roosevelt Cassini

Zanzibar Sultan Celebrates 21st Birthday

The Sultan of Zanzibar reached his majority on his 21st birthday and asked the United States to send a warship for celebration. Officials said it was impossible due to distance and time. The old South Atlantic squadron was abandoned a year ago and current U S ships now patrol those waters.

Zanzibar United States

General Boynton Laid To Rest In Arlington National Cemetery

Washington June 7 General Henry Vanness Boynton a soldier journalist and publicist was buried today at Arlington National Cemetery with distinctive military and civic honors reflecting his rank in two wars and his notable record in public service his funeral followed a career spanning military service journalism and civic work

Washington Henry Vanness Boynton National Cemetery At Arlington

Anniversary of famous battle marked in Elizabeth town

Elizabeth New Jersey observed the two hundred twenty fifth anniversary of the battle of Elizabethtown with a display of a historic cannon used by Louis XV era forces and in the American revolution. The cannon was presented to American troops at Elizabeth town by George Washington and was captured at Quebec before being given to Washington by General Wayne.

Elizabeth N. J Elizabethtown Louis XV France George Washington Canton Quebec Washington Wayne

Dolly Ross Released Over Diamond Theft Case

Dolly Ross, known as Diamond Dolly, is released in Ouray after being arrested in Denver for stealing 700 in diamonds from a dance hall owner. The court found she was purchasing the gems on an installment plan with the right to wear them until fully paid.

OURAY Cole Dolly Ross Denver Ross

New Military Society Formed With Civil War Medalists

Washington D C June 7 A new society of Civil War veterans who have received medals for valor was formed today in conjunction with the annual State encampment of the G A R Ohio delegates and eminent men are attending the gathering.

Washington, D. BH Ohio

Metal Markets Steady as Silver Holds Near 58.4

New York June 7 metal markets show silver at 58.4 with lead and copper steady with little variation. Traders report a quiet session and no major moves in prices across base metals.

New York

No Peace Ahead After Five-Hour Negotiations

After a five hour meeting between the Employers' Association and a committee from the Teamsters' Joint Council, negotiations broke off at nine o clock. The union rejected arbitration and offered proposals the employers refused to discuss, dimming hopes for immediate peace and signaling possible crisis between team owners and truck drivers.

Chicago Employers’ Association Teamsters’ Joint Council

Enquist Receives Czar's Command in Manila

Rear Admiral Enguist received a cable from St. Petersburg at 1 o'clock this morning directing him to remain at Manila at the disposal of the American government and to effect repairs as much as possible. Signed Nicholas.

Manila Enguiat St. Petersburg Nicholas

Memorial Service for McKinley Held in Canton

By permission of Mrs. McKinley a memorial service for the late President McKinley was held in Canton Ohio today in connection with the State convention of Sunday school workers. McKinley had previously served as a Sunday school teacher and superintendent.

Canton, O McKinley President McKin

London honors King Alfonso visit by city officials

Under improved weather King Alfonso of Spain arrived in London and was hosted at a luncheon in Guildhall by the Lord Mayor and the Corporation. Processions to and from the city drew large crowds and a hearty welcome for the young monarch.

London Alfonso Spain Guildhall Corporation of London Joonaren

Whitelaw Reids Horses Sold At Auction In White Plains

The fast trotters and coaching horses that Ambassador Whitelaw Reid did not take to England were sold today at auction on his White Plains estate. He is expected to buy branded horses abroad for his equipages, anticipated to surpass those of any household in Great Britain except royalty.

Whitelaw Reid New York Waohelaw Reid England White Plains Mr. Reid Great Britain

Montana bandit sentenced to fifty years in deport Deer Lodge

Clarence B H Young pleaded guilty in district court to dynamiting and attempting to rob an express car two miles east of Bearmouth on May 27. He was sentenced to fifty years in the Deer Lodge penitentiary.

Montana Phillipsburg Mont Clarence BH Young Northern Pacific Bearmouth Hig Deer Lodge

Rough Rider Statue Presented to President Roosevelt

Washington June President Roosevelt received a fine equestrian statue portraying him as colonel of the Rough Riders. The sculpture is the latest work by eminent sculptor Mac Moannies.

Washington Roosevelt Mac Moannies

Norway Proclaims King Oscar Dethroned by Storthing

The Storthing proclaims Norway fully independent and dissolves the union with Sweden. The council of state may act as regents, and Archander is named Norway's first foreign minister. Crown Prince Gustave may return from Berlin. extra Swedish rikstag session planned.

Christina Norway Storthing Oscar Council of State Sweden M. Archander Department of Commerce, Navigation and Industry Gustave Berlin Rikstag

Embezzlement Charge Arises in Smithsonian Agent Case

William W. Carr an accountant and government disbursing agent was arrested in Washington on charges of embezzlement. He confessed the total allegedly skimmed sums to about 40 000 over fifteen years and described a long running scheme.

Washington Wm. W. Carr Smithsonian Institution

Wedding of Edith Louise Mallory and Kenneth Duffield in Memphis

A notable society wedding in Memphis on June 7 united Miss Edith Louise Mallory daughter of Captain and Mrs William G B Mallory with Mr Kenneth Graham Duffield son of the late Reverend Duffield and nephew of General Henry M Duffield. The bride, described as a noted beauty, drew much local attention at the ceremony.

Memphis Tenn Edith Louise Mallory Wiliam GB. Mallory Kenneth Graham Duffield Mr. Duffield Henry M. Duffield Mamphir

Washington Post Editor Dies Sudden Death

Jane T Beutah Wikinhs, owner editor and publisher of the Washington Pow and former Ohio Representative, dies suddenly of heart failure at his residence in the city.

Washington Jane T Beutah Wikins Conpene Ohio Thie City

Illinois Navy Ship Repaired at Yard After Morton Order

The Illinois a Dattle ship arrived at the navy yard for repair under the recent order of Secretary Morton and the recommendation of the Bureau of Construction and Repair chief. Keaton Mase Jit 7 are noted in the dispatch as observers of the docking and repair process.

Illinois Keaton Mase Ilinois Navy Yard Morton Bureau of Conteruction and Repair

Flood Threat Steals Work as Grand River Rises

Grand Rapids reports the Grand River rising six inches hourly causing factory idle days for about three thousand workers. In Colorado, rains push streams higher with the Cache La Poudre flooding farms northeast of Greeley and damaging crops. Alamosa sees flooded streets and bridges washed out.

Grand Rapids Mich Grand River Alamosa Rio Grande Greeley Cache la Poudre

Denver Defeats Omaha Six to Two in Western League

Denver scored six runs to Omaha two as the Western League action continued. The Colorado Springs Des Moines game was postponed due to rain.

Denver Omaha Colorado Springs

Baseball Scores From The National League And More

National League results show Pittsburg 3 New York 6 and Chicago 10 Boston 2 with St Louis 4 Philadelphia 7 and Philadelphia 0 Chicago 8 as listed. The Washington Detroit game was postponed by rain. Kansas City 1 Minneapolis 3 and Louisville 6 Columbus 4 Milwaukee 2. Toledo 5 Indianapolis ?.

Pittsburg New York Chicago Boston St. Louis Philadelphia Kansas City Minneapolis Louisville Columbus Milwaukee Paul Toledo Indianapolis

Local residents and visitors travel notes in Cheyenne

Den ver arrivals include J and Thompson and J Milligan guests. W A Whitney head to North Platte. G B Walker and Wallace Bond trout fishing on Polo creek. George Caldwell city visitor bound for Denver. Albert Chapman to tour Old Mexico next week. Ida May Gilland returns from Colorado Springs student at Colorado College. H L Anderson of Green River on city business. J Coble of Laramie en route to Denver. Doctors Rohrhaugh Miller and Chambers attend state medical examiners meeting. Mrs Willison and grandson Keneth Bond depart for Chicago for art school Myra Williamson to Des Moines and other eastern cities.

J. & Thompson Denver J. Milligan H. L. Stevens Laramie Cheyenne W. A. Whitney North Plate Walker Wallace C. Bond Polo Creek George Caldwell Penver Lhe Albert Chapman Old Mexico Ida May Gilland Colorado Springs Colorado College Tramnmaster HH. L. Anderson Geen River J. ©. Coble State Board of Medical Examiners

Complete Theatre Wiring Approaches Capitol Avenue

J. C. Cain this afternoon will complete his contract for electric wiring for the stores and offices of the Capitol Avenue theatre.

J. C Cain Thisefternoon Capitol Avenue Theatre

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Council OF Women’s Brewers THE M’kinley MONU Ment Delmonico Ambassador Meyer Diamond NEW Military Society Chicaco Teamsters Enquist Czar Charles Lackgulpo Rome Pius X Mtallana Rough Rider Southern Belle Washington Post Western League Complete
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