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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1905
Page
2
The Grey Bull river reached its highest stage in twenty years and carried an enormous volume of water into the Big Horn, then to the Missouri. The Big Horn flow is said to be the greatest in the state this year, with streams statewide high due to mountain snowmelt.
At about 1 PM last Thursday at Judge William Coffee's home on K street, nine year old Willie Coffee was shot and killed while his fourteen year old brother John cleaned guns. A 22 calibre rifle discharged during a play fight when Willie inserted a cartridge, hitting the left neck and exiting below the shoulder blade.
The Cody route to Yellowstone Park is promoted by liberal Burlington ads and letters of inquiry flood in. The Cody Enterprise notes improved scenery, comfortable travel, and ample time for sightseeing, with Col. Cody building rustic hotels and a camping company ready to transport visitors.
Sheridan Wyoming June 19 The City Council bans charivari parties and will arrest offenders for disturbing the peace due to outrageous rowdyism by participants in this form of amusement.
Wyoming champion Megey Shoel trains intensively for a July 5 Rawlins bout against Colorado 115-pound champ Kid Sieger. Trainer Frank Newhouse denies reports of a six round prelim with Young Corbett, plans a preliminary bout with an unknown opponent, and notes travel logistics for the Cheyenne hose team to Fort Collins and Rawlins.
Mr J T Harber of Irwinville Georgia keeps a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for instant use as attacks come on suddenly. Barber says it is one of the best medicines he has used and keeps a bottle in his room. Sold by A B Roedel.
An arc of local humor promotes a 10 cent Wyoming Cigar, inviting readers to enjoy solid comfort while patronizing home newspapers. The brief copy emphasizes affordable leisure and steady smoke as a civic habit.
Miss McKay leads Miss Heine by four votes in the New York Store popularity contest for Cheyenne. Miss Henry drops to second in a tight race with Miss Sorenson and Miss Murray separated by 78 votes. The top vote getter wins a Portland Fair trip and a tailor made suit. second place gets $25 in cash, with voting free and open.
Real estate ad invites buyers to purchase a lot at 1808 Eddy Street and have a house built with monthly payments. Office hours extend to 8 p m. showing open evenings for inquiries and signups.
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