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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1908
Page
8
An old Cheyenne Wyoming newspaper text fragment notes second class matter status dated September 5 1907 and lists subscription rates for Daily Leader with terms for one year six months three months and one month, followed by garbled filler.
A collage of brief satirical notes and quotes from old editorials including Senator Platts folly and Mae letters, reflections on conservation, quips about action on legislation, and a mock dialogue on potatoes and squash. Chattanooga strawberry and peach figures reach two million, Alabama Republicans endorse Taft, a Vermont bank examiner resigns, and political activity is labeled pernicious.
A Cheyenne audience heard Judge Lindsey condemn punitive methods and advocate rehabilitation for delinquents. He described how current laws create criminals and urged mercy, square dealing, and moral reform to lift youths toward better life.
A court of discovery is framed as applying Christ’s teachings to a vital life sphere. The text argues this approach can redeem the world from sin and sorrow by developing the truth among all people, old and young.
A poem recalling past wars as a collective memory of national struggle. It evokes crowds, drums, bugles, and farewell scenes. It follows soldiers marching under flags to fields of glory, with families parting in tears and kisses.
A collage of syndicated gags and quips from multiple papers. Jests range from sermons and sleep to gold pieces and fortune tellers. Public figures and light banter frame brief humor about time wealth fame and duty.
Washington May 30 The senate adopted La Follette’s resolution directing the secretary of commerce and labor to investigate interstate telegraph and telephone companies. The study covers tactics in public business, wages and conditions of workers, and company receipts and expenditures over five years, with a report due December 1908.
The Atlas closes a strong program with a premiere lineup including Martin and Crouch, a comedy acrobat act, Emil Chevrier the eccentric violinist, Dodd and Rice in an Alaskan sketch, new moving pictures, and a song. Tonight Dr Alexander J McIvor-Tyndal lectures on The Elixir of Life.
Palace Pharmacy Drug Co promotes Dade s Little Liver Pills as a family remedy for cleansing the system and easing headaches and biliousness with quick relief, claiming a gold standard product.
Leo Smith, son of Charles Smith, underwent a second operation at Cheyenne Private hospital yesterday for intestinal difficulty following an appendicitis operation. He is recovering well and expected to recover fully.
Dr. Strader departs for Chicago as Wyoming delegate to the American Medical Association annual meeting. He plans a ten day statewide trip and return around June 10, accompanied by Mr Strader, previously vice president agent to Nebraska.
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