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Newspaper

Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1908

Page

4

Remarkable Civic Effort by Mrs Hood in Wyoming Delegation

Mrs Harriet Hood of Thermopolis, a Vermont native, was elected alternate delegate to the Democratic National Convention in Denver. She traveled 35 miles over Copper Mountain routes to Lander for the county convention, cast five votes, and earned 33 of 35 for state delegate, then repeated long travel to fulfill municipal duties and return to Thermopolis. Her husband is a prominent central Wyoming flockmaster.

Harriet Hood Thermopolis Denver Vermont Wyoming Hood Lander Copper Mountain Shoshoni

Sheep Slaughtered Under State Board Order

In Casper Wyoming on May 15 120 head belonging to W A Blackmore were slaughtered by order of the state board of sheep commissioners due to incurable venereal disease among the flock.

Order OF State Board Casper, Wyo of the State Board of Sheep Commissioners W. A. Blackmore

No Six O Clock Mass Tomorrow At St Marys

Rev Father Duffey of St Marys cathedral announces that there will be no six o clock mass tomorrow morning. The six o clock and ten thirty masses will be held as usual.

Father Duffey St. Mary's Cathedral

Man Zan Pile Remedy Promotion at Palace Pharmacy

An advertisement promotes Man Zan Pile Remedy in collapsible tubes with nozzle. Each application claims to soothe heal reduce inflammation and itching. Price 50c. Palace Pharmacy Drug Co. Also notes a Chicago feature program at Star theater Friday and Saturday lauding the films as extraordinary.

Palace Pharmacy Drug Co Chicago Star Theater

Personal Notes From Ht. Gastin to Denver and Cheyenne

East visiting Ht. Gastin listed. C H Brandon ill with pneumonia. William Dunstan back to Pine Bluffs. R G Miller to North Platte to reside. J H Newman left for Denver, returns with Mrs Newman from California. Rev J A Johnson, ex pastor of First Methodist, en route from Baltimore to Los Angeles. Miss Margaret Campbell of Kimball visiting Cheyenne. Mrs Carrie Hilton hosts. Mrs Merriam and Mr Merriam guests of Mrs J E Grace. Merriam based at Knoxville Tenn as general master mechanic of Southern railway.

Ht. Gastin C. H. Brandon William Dunstan Pine Biaffa R. G. Miller North Platte J. H. Newman Denver Mra. Newman California J. A. Johnson First Methodist Church City Baltimore Los Angeles Margaret Campbell Kimball, Neb Carrie Hilton West Twenty-third Street

Democratic Elector Candidates Named in Wyoming

Hayden M White of Buffalo editor of the Buffalo Voice is a Democratic congressional candidate and editor known for forceful editorials. Barnett G Rodgers of Basin is a presidential elector nominee and Basin businessman. John H Ward of Evanston, an elector nominee, served in the Civil War and multiple sheriff terms. Andrew McMicken of Rawlins, an attorney, Pennsylvania to Wyoming leader with broad local support.

Hayden M. White Buffalo Buffalo Voice Mr. White Wyoming Nebraska Volunteer Infantry Sheridan John H. Ward Evanston Iowa Plains Cumberland Uinta County George E. Pexton Andrew MccMicken Rawlins Carbon County Sta Andy McMicken McMicken

Rich gold strikes in Gentennial camp

A Nevada find at Rawhide yields ore claimed to assay as high as 130000 dollars per ton, described as the richest in the world and possibly altering gold's monetary role. Centennial mine ore reportedly nears 200000 dollars per ton, sparking speculation on gold’s future standard status.

Rawhide Nevada Centennial Centennial Post

Baseball game and complimentary dance at Laramie event

The Cheyennes and the University of Wyoming face off on the Ferguson street diamond this afternoon at 3 o'clock. This evening the Entre Nous club hosts a complimentary dance in honor of the Laramie team at A. O. U. W. hall with admission 50 cents and ladies free.

Cheyennes University of Wyoming Ferguson Street Entre Nous Laramie U. W. Hall

Jury Finds Railroad Negligence in Smith Death

Rock Springs Wyoming May 15 The coroner s jury investigating the death of Albert L Smith prominent Kemmerer man run over by a Union Pacific train at Green River and dying after reaching the state hospital returns a verdict finding death due to the negligence of railroad employees in an unusual Wyoming ruling.

Rock Springs Wyo Albert L. Smith Kemmerer Union Pacific Green River Wyoming Smith

Moonlit Post Office Mystery Draws City Officials

Citizens report full moon night at the post office where both main doors were lit and the steps appeared clearly visible, prompting local officials to inspect.

Post Ofice

Fort Russells and Cheyenne Reserves Set for Game

The Cheyenne Reserves and Fort Russells meet in a scheduled match at the Fort tomorrow. Armstrong and Melquist will handle the Reserves’ battery in what is described as a fast and interesting game. The scene also includes a Cleveland Leader exchange where a prisoner explains his actions to the magistrate by saying he was trying to make ends meet.

Fort Russells Armstrong Melquist Cleveland

Palmer's Restaurant Promotes Daily Strawberries

A note invites patrons to enjoy fresh strawberries daily at Palmer's Restaurant located at 210 West Sixteenth Street. It also reminds readers of a social dance at Fraternal Hall scheduled for next Saturday night.

Palmer's Restaurant West Sixteenth Street

Mrs Julia Parker Spirella Corsetry Service Listing

Mrs Julia Parker offers Spirella corsetry services on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 1609 Warren Avenue. Phona 189 red is provided for contact in this local advertisement.

Julia Parker Phona Warren Avenue

Girding Girds in Popular tableaux at Keetehall Dance

A Monday night event at Keetehall showcased popular tableaux with entertainment following a dance. The evening drew attendees from the local community with lively performances and familiar figures in attendance.

Fraternal Ball Promised at Miller Home

Accurate adjusting and water repair work at D. Miller 1700 Ferguson Street outlines a fraternal ball planned for next Saturday night with arrangements under way locally.

D. Miller Ferguson Street

Johnson to Survey in Western Wyoming

Government surveyor Frank M. Johnson has returned from Washington and will depart around June 1 with a large party for a government surveying contract in western Wyoming.

Frank M. Johnson Washington Wyoming

Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup Delightful for Children

A. E. Roedel sells Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup noted for gentle bowel movement without constipation. The product appeals to children.

Kennedy A. E. Roedel

Brighten Any Home With This Vibrant Lighting Idea

A simple lighting idea promises to brighten the gloomiest rooms. Experts suggest pairing warm bulbs with reflective surfaces to lift mood, plus add a compact lamp for corner spaces to maximize light distribution.

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Jacobe Jacob ES Johnston W.17th St H. G. Fleishman Cheyenne Wesley’s Camping Grounds Guernsey Fisherman's Paradise J. Wesley Hawes Bros Capitol Ave J. Bovee Thomes Street Mrs. Hood Congress Barnett G. Rodgers Basin Big Horn County Rodgers Kentucky Andrew McMicken Railroad Grand Restaurant Pipstone Eddy Street Cheyenne, Wyo Kodak Spirella Johnson Castoria Union Mercantile Go Ferguson St Capitol Grocery Co Capitol Avenue Kimbey Nagle Fancy Arkansas Florida Richelieu Union Mercantile
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