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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1908
Page
8
The Cheyenne Leader prints a strong editorial condemning a tariff hearing pushed by the Ways and Means Committee. It argues the process serves protected interests, not the public, and predicts higher schedules and burdens on consumers rather than true justice.
An unclear fragment describes a Chicago paper tease with garbled names and weathered phrases. It hints at a local lawn mower mention and seasonal imagery without coherent events or clear persons.
A Denver Times poem attacks Kaiser Wilhelm II with provocative wartime lines. It urges public scorn of tyranny and proclaims Liberty as a counterforce to monarchic power, concluding with a bold chorus against the Kaiser.
Edward Weeds and Thomas Dickenson two lum bermen at Reed's sawmill twelve miles east of Ol City Pa hunted rabbits yesterday and uncovered an iron kettle filled with gold coins. They lifted the kettle from the rabbit hole and found eight thousand dollars in gold and twenty three dollars in silver, making them nearly four thousand richer.
Mrs. John B. Evans, widow of a Hanna mine victim, protests Union Pacific settlements in Cheyenne Leader published letter. Union Pacific offers 800 for married victims and 350 to certain single relatives, 225 to others, plus 50 per child under 15. many bodies remain unrecovered as families seek fair compensation.
Mayor Tom Johnson, once reputed a millionaire, announced in Cleveland on November 19 that his entire fortune has been lost. He will abandon his home and dispose of his cars, describing most funds used to salvage properties left by his late brother Albert Johnson.
John P. Birch sold the package delivery business to Johnny Whaley including equipment and goodwill. The sale affects local commerce and inventory, with ongoing operations at the established Palmer's Cafe in New York City reported in the notice.
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