Short Items Parade Mixed Local Notes
A Cheyenne city roundup covers council meeting, court cases, and social events. Notable items include Pratt Leiter case at district court, Oregon cherries in markets, and July civil service exam for draftsmen. Also mentions fishing, baseball, and a hose team, plus local people such as Ernest Dyer, Bert LaFontaine, LeRoy Grant, and Frank Newhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Eagles
Ernest Dyer
Denver
Lake Minnehaha
Pratt-Leiter
District Court
Oregon
Lizzie Bray
Keefe Hall
Will Hohnholtz
R. Blaisdel
Union Pacific Railroad Company
George Corbin
Union Pacific
Laramie
Civil Service
General Land Office
Fort Collins
James F. Pershing
Co. W. Johnson
Bert LaFontaine
Butte
Chicago
LaFontaine-Stanley Gentlemen's
LeRoy Grant
Royal Fraternal Union Insurance Company of
St. Louis
Wyoming
Frank Newhouse
Newhouse
Gilmore and Russell Hire Whom They Please
Gilmore and Russell deny union claims citing a representative of the Carpenters' Union. They state they have not signed any agreement and will pay workers according to merit, employing only the best men and top wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilmore
Russell
Gilmore & Russell
Carpenters’ Union
Lieutenant Dillman Comes Home Today
Second Lieutenant George Dillman of the U S Army returns home for a short furlough after graduating in 1906 from West Point. He has not been assigned to duty but hopes for a cavalry regiment berth. Leader magazine costs 50 cents a month for delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillman
George Dillman
West Point Military Academy
No More Arc Lights Says City Council
City council decides no new arc lights this year to reduce the heavy light bill. An exception is approved at Eleventh and Evans for a corner light near South Cheyenne church and school. Other items include sewer-extension petitions postponed and boiler maintenance orders, with a license transfer for Louis Manewal’s Ferguson Street saloon to William Koegel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eity Council
Eleventh and
Evans Streets
South Cheyenne
South Congregational Church
Thomas F. Walsh
Twentieth Streets
Eddy
Thames Streets
Maggie Henne
Eighteenth Street
O'Neil
Bent Streets
William Cole
Cole
Louis Manewal
Ferguson Street
William F., Koegel
UNCLE SAM SEEKS MALE TENOGRAPHERS AND M D S
The United States Civil Service Commission announces examinations for stenographer and typewriter positions on the Isthmus of Panama with salaries from 12 000 to 15 000 annually. Male applicants aged 18 to 40 may enter. Also listed is a hospital interne post for males at 50 per month with room and board, with progression to 125 per month after one year, limited to medical graduates with a three year course and age 20 to 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Juke aTth
Panama
Big Affidavit Battle over 750000 Ranch Estate
In Omaha a district court case Pratt versus Letter and Lester heirs centers on a $750,000 ranch and personal estate division. Fifty eight affidavits from Pratt outline objections to a commission report drawn up for the Leiter heirs. The hearing continues with defense affidavits to be offered as the week wears on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Pratt
Omaha
Joseph Letter
Chicago
Levi S. Lester
Jugge
R. H. Scott
Lesters
Pratt
Lester i N
E. W. Whitcomb
R.S. van Tassel
Oliver H. Wallup
W. C. Irvine
Lester Ranches
Leiter
T. F. Burke
8. T. Corn
J. W. Lacey
Gibson Clark
Henry R. Pratt
Advertiser Not Afraid of First Losses Wins
A proverb-like quote notes that those who endure early losses in advertising often achieve ultimate success. It emphasizes courage, resilience, and persistence in marketing strategy.
Fireman’s Tournament in Fort Collins Draws Northern Central Colorado Teams
Cheyenne leads northern contingent with Idaho Springs and Georgetown sending fast squads to Fort Collins on July 4. Events include hose relay, yard dash, boxing match Newhouse vs Shoes, half mile relay, and a purse of 100 dollars. Cheyenne funds night at Keefe hall to cover travel expenses. crowd largely expected despite transportation rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Collins
Central Colorado
Cheyenne
Frank Newhouse
E.G. Avery
Newhouse
Wyoming
Keefe Hall
Colorado
Laxative tablets advertised for stomach and liver relief
The Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets are praised for a natural laxative effect that goes unnoticed as medicine. Sold by A. Be. Roedel and featuring services by Accurate Adjusting and Watch Repairing D. Miller at 1709 Ferguson St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
A. BE. Roedel
D. Miller
Ferguson St
Mudhole Maintained on Capitol Avenue
Bicyclists face a mudfilled obstruction on Capitol Avenue in front of the Capitol Avenue theater. Morrison Construction keeps the hole and a two thirds block of the street filled with material while a slough from mortar tanks covers the remaining third, forcing riders to dismount or risk mud and water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrison Construction Company
Capitol Avenue
Found a Cure for Dyspepsia
Mrs S Lindsay of Fort William Ontario suffered years with dyspepsia and stomach pain. Her druggist advised Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets and she reports great improvement with no suffering since. For sale by A E Roedel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Lindsay
Fort William
Ontario
Chamberlain
A. E. Roedel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sun-Leader
THE
Leader Publishing CO
C. Bond
H. A. Clarke
Chas. Thompson
Alex. Lawson
Sec'y
Treas
City Editor
Uncle Sam
M. D
Pratt Property Division
Fort Colins
Idelman Bros.co
Utah
Idaho
P. J. Black
Morrison, Merrill Co
van Lennan Streets
Sumi
Boise
Ingersoll Store Co
Tre
Veqelddies
Hnston
Pho
S 17Th Street
W. 17Th St
A. S. Ackley
Chas. Becker
General Transfer
West Sixteenth Street
Kerrican A
Emery
Anheuser-Busch Beer
Key West
Eddy Ste
Myebrs Dry
Gooods
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