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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1905
Page
8
An advertisement urges buyers to compare locally before sending away for diamonds. It promises superior quality, price, and size in a challenge to potential customers in Den V er or nearby cities, claiming satisfaction after viewing.
Ex Alderman Anthony Robitaile and the wife of South Cheyenne deny a circulating report that their son William Robitaille married Misa Katherine Green in this city last Saturday. They say the tale, started by friends with a perverse sense of humor, is untrue and unfinished. The Leader apologizes for publishing the story in good faith after initial reports and telephone confirmation.
Garrison Verbryck son of the late Dr G G Verbryeck who represented Weston county in the Legislature for several terms has been taken from Newcastle to Denver to receive treatment for probably fatal injuries sustained in a runaway during which he was dragged a considerable distance by a horse.
Emil Aho a Finnish miner lies in serious condition at State General Hospital Rock Springs after attempting to open a keg of blasting powder with a pick. An explosion inflicted terrible injuries and authorities investigate the accident.
Frontier park half mile track prepared for bicycle racing as Fourth of July events approach. Riders using the rack are asked to close the park gates after entering or leaving.
Mrs BE Liggett of Underwood Iowa visits Cheyenne friends as a guest. Subscription rate listed at 50 cents and month for delivery.
Mrs J E Smith visits Denver. Frank Sutzer returns from the East. Rev F Knopf comes back from Laramie and Pitt Covert from the West. Mrs B S Mortis and Mrs H W McGinn visit Denver friends. Edward Downey heads to San Francisco for government service. Miss Artie Mae Blackburn headlines for Denver Business Woman’s League shows June 23 24 and General Curfman attends W R C entertainment.
Special reports from Fort Steele Laramie and Green River Wyoming say the Platte has fallen two feet easing danger from the Tie Boom flood menace. The Carbon Timber Company’s hoot tie loading plant ships ties along the Union Pacific as cool mountain weather reduces river levels. Big Laramie remains high but below flood stage while snowmelt will swell Colorado headwaters. Green River runs high but not flooded and locals report whitefish biting.
Prof. Soule plans a two month overland journey to Yellowstone Park with his family and the Abbott family. The Soule party leaves Friday in a four horse mountain wagon and travels to Hanna, while Mrs. Abbott travels by train to Hanna to meet Mr. Abbott with a four horse wagon. They will join Prof. Soule at Hanna.
Louis Manewal sells his Ferguson Street saloon to Zang Brewing Co with immediate transfer. William F Koegel and Jules Schmitt will manage the establishment for the new owners.
J. H. Ladley leaves for Wood River Nebraska to take work as an expert harvester at a salary of four dollars per day.
In New York a $2.5 million contest hinges on the exact time of deaths of Wallace and his wife who perished in a city fire on April 7 1899. The will left $2.6 million to the Andrews Institute for Girls, with the statute of 1860 limiting charity to half, unless the wife survived. Heirs argue the wife died first, reducing the institute’s bequest to $1.5 million.
Crown Prince Frederick William and Crown Princess Cecelia returned from their bridal trip entering Potsdam with public crowds. Prince Estel Frederick led his guard company to greet them at the station and escort them to the piazza lined with bunting flags evergreens and flowers for a public display.
Miss Olifreda Roosevelt daughter of Professor and Mrs T J Bowlker of Boston married Orme Clark of England at Emanuel church. The couple began their romance while the bride studied in London and plan to reside in England with her husband after the wedding.
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