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Newspaper

Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1908

Page

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Democrats Nominate a Winning Wyoming Ticket at Convention

Delegates from counties across Wyoming selected Hayden M. White for Congress and three presidential electors, with six national delegates and six alternates chosen to back William Jennings Bryan. The party also named a state central committee and outlined a Nebraska style platform, as Col. John S. Martin and Osborne energized delegates at Keefe Hall.

Nebraska Bryan Wyoming Keefe Hall Congress William Jennings Bryan Hayden M. White Buffalo W. H. Holliday Laramie George T. Beck Cody Ben Sheldon Lander A. M. Brock M. R. Johnston Wheatland J. C. Hamm A. N. Hazenkamp Peter Kinney Newcastle M. R. Collins Douglas D. A. Robertson Casper John Taylor Sheridan Harriet Hood Thermopolia John E. Osborne Rawlins Albany County D. N. Stickney Big Horn J. P. Jones Carbon Converse James BE. Mayes Crook Roy Montgomery Fremont Johnson J. L. Murray Natrona B. D. Norton P. Cadle Sweetwater F. W. Johnson Uinta Alex Nesbit Weston John S. Martin Missouri Rawling Concreta Ross W. B. Ross Cheyenne Bowers Rogers Clause Mayes Farrell Wall Brock Eye Johnston Robinson Cadle Sprendon Eldridge Kinney Mossra Patton Zane Irons McWhinnie Allard and

Wyoming Archives and Historical Department notes

An archival note from the Wyoming Archives and Historical Department in Cheyenne documents county records and historical preservation efforts in the state. The entry highlights repository access for researchers and the scope of available materials across multiple counties.

Sy of Wyoming Archives & Historical Department Cheyenne, Wyoming

State Democratic Platform Adopted by Wyoming Delegates

Wyoming Democratic representatives in convention declare faith in William Jennings Bryan and demand reforms. they condemn monopolies, call for tariff removal on trust goods, direct election of US senators, labor-friendly injunctions, mine safety laws, eight hour workday, and direct primary, while praising John E Osborne as national committeeman.

Democratic Party State of Wyoming William Jennings Bryan Abraham Lincoln Inez United States Lves Wyoming Central Irrigation Company Republican State Administration Wind River Shoshoni Reservation John E. Osborne

Gans Beats Anholz In Eleven Round Victory

San Francisco May 14 Joe Gans lightweight champion added another win by defeating Rudolf Anholz the Boer from South Africa in the eleventh round. Gans dominated the fight throughout though Anholz used awkward defense and natural diathesis. Referee intervened as Anholz neared knockout.

San Francisco Cal Joe Gans Rudolph Anholz South Africa Gans Anholz Dlamia

Louisiana Tornado Death List Fifty

Shreveport reports a conservative tally of thirty dead and two hundred injured from a tornado that swept northern Louisiana last night. Gilliam Bolinger and Elmore near obliterated as the mile wide, fifty mile long path left wrecked homes and ruined crops.

Shreveport Louisiana Gilliam Bolinger Elmore

Weather forecast for Wyoming and D C on May 14 1908

Forecast for Wyoming calls for fair conditions Friday and Saturday. Local data show 24 hour high of 60 degrees and low of 7 degrees with no precipitation. Palmer reports from Washington D C.

Washington D. C Wyoming Palmer

Tallmadge-Buntin Buys Wyoming Central Land Firm

The Tallmadge Buntin Land company of Chicago completed the purchase of the Wyoming Central Land and Improvement company's domain in Laramie including the 80 mile Pioneer canal. The deal gives 200000 acres on the Laramie plains with plans to spend 1500000 on land improvement homes for settlers and water impoundment. Union Pacific reportedly backs the scheme and will run fortnightly excursions from eastern points.

Laramie Wyo Tallmadge-Buntin Land Company of Chicago Wyoming Central Land & Improvement Company Pioneer Tallmadge-Buntin Company Laramie Plains Union Pacific

Bandits Escape With 35000 Loot Through New Mexico Mountains

Three bandits pursued by deputies and bloodhounds escape toward the mountains north of French New Mexico with 35000 in loot after breaking into the French depot and blowing open the safe. A guard and station agent were bound and gagged, while a tramp alerted authorities.

el Paso Tex French N. M Las Vegas Santa Fe Dawson

Descendant Count of Sheridan Rancher Brundiage

President Roosevelt would praise the polities moment aside as George Brundiage of Sheridan county attends the Cheyenne Democratic convention. Brundiage, a rugged longtime northern Wyoming figure, has a family tree of six children twenty two grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

Roosevelt George Brundiage Sheridan County Cheyenne Brundiage Mr. Brundiage Wyoming Sheridan Commonwealth

Colorado Presbytery In Session At Greeley

The Colorado presbytery of the Reformed Presbyterian church meets in Greeley today. It covers Colorado and western states with churches in Seattle Oakland Los Angeles Santa Ana La Junta Canon City Denver Evans and Greeley. Delegates include Rev. C. W. Allen Rev. I A Blackwood of Evans and D C McElhinney of Denver.

Greeley Colo Colorado The Reformed Presbyterian Church Seattle Oakland Los Angeles Santa Ana Cal la Junta Canon City Denver Evans and C. W. Allen I.A. Blackwood Evans D. C. McElhinney

Assault on Bryan kin son-in-law under probe

Paris May 14 The public prosecutor began an inquiry into the assault on W. H. Leavitt son-in-law of W. J. Bryan by an Italian named Cana who had posed for Leavitt. Cana suffered a scalp wound and will be able to testify soon. Leavitt’s injuries are minor.

Paris W. H. Leavitt W. J. Bryan Cana Leavitt

Duke and King Confer on Marriage in Rome

The Duke of the Arugel arrived from Naples and met King Victor Emmanuel at the Quirinal for a lengthy discussion about his engagement to Miss Katherine Elkins of West Virginia. He later dined with the king and queen before departing Rome for Spezia.

Rome Duke of the Alrugel Naples Victor Emanuel Katherine Ekins Elkins West Virginia Spesal

Nebraskans Seen Attending Democratic Convention

Edgar Howard of Columbus Nebraska claims at least 50 000 residents will attend the Democratic national convention from Platte county He canvassed the county and says one third intend to attend with about half of them likely to travel to Denver He resembles William Jennings Bryan in appearance and stature.

Denver Platte County Nebraska Edgar Howard Columbus Howard Lincoln William Jennings Bryan

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Andrew McMicken John H. Ward Evanston Barnett G. Rodgers Basin Holliday Jones A Collins Montgomery Moses White Clark Burnett Faye Hamm Beng Mr. Ross H. G. Gashner Carbon County John Jones Jay H. Clouse Chas E. Blydenburgh Wm. Reid John E. Osborn H. Larsen Gee, Wren Thos. E. Roberts Converse County H. N. Callander Jas C. H. McWhinnie W. R. Collins Crook County J. W. Rogers J. T. Farrel H. C. Ransom Farrel Fremont County Beéen Sheldon Harriet B. Hood J. T. Kinney Mra. Hood P. P. Dickinson Farthing Z. R. Mores Ed Boland Sam Jensen J. W. Gudmundson H. H. Waugh E. H. Ryan Waugh Johnson County Alfred M. Brock Haden M. White Edward Bennett George Geler Peter C. Watt Laramie County John D. Clark Wm. Stone T. J. Carroll J. P. Pahey D. A. Preston C. P. Sorenson Joe Facenells D. A. Reavell Pat Barrett Uleta County Alex Nesbet al Born Nesbet B. L. Winslow Matthew Morrow Mark Manley Jease Eldredge Stickley State Democratic Boer Weather Report Colorado Presbytery Duke National League Pittsburg New York Philadelphia Cincinnati Boston St. Louis Brooklyn Orb Detroit R. H. E. Washington Bt. Louis H. E Cleveland Sioux City R. HE Omaha Ree Pueblo Reese R. H. B. Des Moines Tooo Lincolm
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