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Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1908

Page

8

Che Cheyenne Leader and Rural Improvement Notes

Clipping mixes editorial opinions on Good Roads movement and rural services with notes on presidential order and Nashville shooting. It also includes a humorous poem and the New York World attribution. The piece references Taft Cleveland Washington Adams and Mack, with social commentary on road funding and local duties.

Taft Grover Cleveland Cleveland Washington Adams Mr. Taft United States

Bankers advise caution amid optimism on market outlook

The Clews firm urges restraint and warns against renewed speculative excesses like 1907. It notes high security prices, abundant but cheap money, and rising interest rates may erode market support as business improves. Rockefeller-linked moves at Colorado Fuel & Iron and Taft as 26th president are noted.

Henry Clews Clews Bankingev House Italy

Wit and humor in society pages

Comic exchanges and jests from multiple newspapers reveal social foibles about marriage gender roles and domestic life. Humorous quips compare hats and hearts and poke fun at housewives reporters and anniversaries.

Milestone Birthday Cakes Mentioned by Husband

A Boston Transcript note describes how a husband views his wife's birthday cakes as milestones in their married life, highlighting sentiment and family culture reflected in the cake tradition.

Boston—Transcript

Henrylyn irrigation project awarded to Parker-Washington

Contracts for the Henrylyn irrigation system covering ninety miles of ditch and reservoirs with 80 000 acre feet capacity were let to Parker Washington Construction Co of St Louis for 3 000 000. Land owners will pay 1 50 per acre tax for ten years after which principal 92 6 per acre will be fully paid. The district lies about twenty miles east of Greeley near Hudson and Keene and spans 120 000 acres.

Greelay Colo Henrylyn Parker-Washington Construction Company St. Louis Henrylyn Irrigation District Greeley Hudson and Keene

Wreck of Motor Boat Drowns Six Chinamen

A motor boat carrying ten Chinese men and three white men wrecked off Michigan street. Six Chinese men drowned, four were rescued by a police boat crew, and the three white men escaped. Federal and local authorities hunt for suspected smugglers of Chinese into the country from Canada.

Buffalo Michigan Street Canada

Kansas City Seeks Receiver to Run Water Plant

Metropolitan Water Company blamed for inadequate pure water supply as Kansas City Kan municipal authorities petition the United States circuit court for a receiver to operate the plant. Hearing slated next Monday. Ah Wing freed to stay in America after Judge Riner reverses commissioner ruling.

Purify Water Kansas City Metropolitan Water Company Municipal Corporation of Kan H. L. Allen United States Circuit Kansas AH Wing America United States District Court Riner United States Rock Springs

Postmaster Morgan Recovers To Lead Christmas Mail Rush

New York reports Postmaster Edward M. Morgan recovering after being shot by Eric Mackey. Officials say he will be back at his desk in early December to supervise the Christmas mail surge at the New York post office.

New York Edward M. Morgan Eric Mackey

Despondent Man in Cripple Creek Drowns Self

Despondent over ill health and the death of his wife, 60 year old Robert Crawford ended his life yesterday afternoon by taking chloroform in Cripple Creek Colorado. He left a note to his children saying he acted through despondency.

Cripple Creek Colo Robert Crawford

Funeral of Anderson Child This Afternoon

Funeral services for the infant son of Mr and Mrs J A Anderson will be held this afternoon at their home 1010 West Twenty first street. Plate rails. The Sherman Co.

Anderson J. A. Anderson West Twenty-first Street

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