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Newspaper

Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1908

Page

3

Detroit financier Ellwood T. Hance suicide at home

Ellwood T. Hance first vice-president of Union Trust of Detroit shot himself at his city home. Friends cite prolonged financial worry and poor health as factors. Hance, born in Wilmington Delaware, 56, had served as postmaster and later held key roles at Union Trust since its founding.

Detroit Mich Ellwood T. Hance Union Trust Company Hance Wilmington Del

Prominent Rawlins Sheepman Dies Suddenly

Rawlins Wyoming March 6 A C Johnson a prominent sheepman is reported dead from a heart failure in Rawlins He had been a well known rancher and community figure in the area The news appears in a special report to The Leader from Rawlins.

Rawlins Wyo A. L. Brile Itmay Rawlins National Bank A.C. Johnson

Capture of Two Suspects in Brighton Murder Case

Two men suspected in the murder of Night Watchman Ellis at Brighton were apprehended at 1 pm in a straw stack on the old Mump ford ranch near Cheyenne Henderson. They are held by ranch lessee Richard Foster and neighbors until Sheriff Ackley arrives. A third man is believed to be at large on the stack amid ranchers guarding the site.

Henderson Colo Ellis Brighton Mumpford Richard Foster Ackley

Local man dies suddenly from heart failure

A man died this morning from heart failure. He formerly worked for Union Pacific as a locomotive engineer and was well known on the Sixth and Seventh districts. The obituary notes his steady service and local prominence.

Union ‘Pacific Bixth Seventh Misa Anna Robertson Walter Lap Bagen Country

Williams' Kidney Pills offer kidney cure mail sample 60c

Advertisement for Williams' Kidney Pills from Cleveland manufacturer. Promises to cure kidney and nervous system issues with a sample by mail for 60 cents. Sold locally by A. E. Roedel.

Williams Williams’ Manufacturing Company Cleveland A. E. Roedel

Missing Woman’s Disappearance Ties to Italian Suspect Arrest

Dominion Serret, 24, an Italian national, was arrested in a rooming house at 401 Clark after a struggle with two police officers. He is sought in connection with the mysterious disappearance of Mrs. Serafina Costanzo who was reportedly spirited from her home at 143 Morgan Street last Tuesday.

Polacke Chicago Dominion Serret Italy Clark Port Serafino Costanzo Morgan Street

Brighton Post Office Murder Mystery Deepens

A Brighton witness says three men were seen in a box car bound for Greeley around 10 AM, one without a hat. Authorities suspect the escapees fled from a Denver bound freight and hid in a northbound train toward Cheyenne. Under Sheriff Williams in Greeley was alerted as the train passed, with two men found in a wtrawatack awaiting search when Sheriff Ackley arrives.

Brighton Ellis Greeley Hazeltine Cheyenne Williams

Stowe court martial verdict reversed by civilized world

The verdict in the Stowe court martial faced swift reversal by the civilized world, with lingering uncertainty about whether Russia will follow or resist the change.

Stowe Russia

Death of Henry Koch Shocks Laramie Community

Henry Koch a 34 year old blacksmith at Union Pacific shops died of pneumonia in Laramie Wyoming His parents John and Mrs Koch rushed from Tie Siding to Laramie in an auto driven by Will Goodale arriving less than ten minutes after his death He had lived with his parents over fifteen years and was a charter member of Wyoming Camp 5060 MW A and Albany Lodge No 7 LOCPF His funeral plans are pending with lodge involvement and he was well regarded by local residents.

Laramie Wyo John Koch West Side Henry Union Pacific Henry W. Koch Germany Henry Koch Wyoming Camp No Albany Laramle

Foley's Honey and Tar safe under Pure Food law

Notice proclaims Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is recommended for children and adults. A E B Roedel also advertises new sample lines and Cheyenne Upholstering Works invites upholstering services at 504 West Seventeenth Blk. 13.

Foley A. EB. Roedel Cheyenne West Seventeenth

Entre Nous Dance Tonight and Parlor Open

Annetta M. Scharritts establishes a first class mani curing and mastlaging parlor at the Emporium on Capitol avenue. Specializes in shampooing and hairdressing.

C. A. Wey Hall Annetta M. Scharritts Emporium Capitol Avenue

Bank Ad Promotes Daily Balance and Convenience

An advertisement touts daily balance as an infallible bookkeeper and safe, accessible funds. It markets paying all bills by check, free replacement of lost checkbooks, and guarantees courteous service with a five-person leadership team listed as officers.

Railroad Timetable Fragments Show Westbound Eastbound Arrivals

A garbled timetable lists trains on the Union Pacific Main Line and Denver Pacific lines. It includes westbound No. 7 and No. 1 Overland Limited arrivals, fast mails, California and Oregon Ex routes, and eastbound services with assorted arrival and departure times. Also notes Chicago Burlington & Quincy and Colorado & Southem routes with several southbound departures and northbound arrivals.

Union Pacific Overland Lim California Oregon Atlantic Denver Pacific South

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