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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1908
Page
8
A collage of a Cheyenne Leader issue fragment including publishing notices, delivery complaints contact, and ad-like content. It also quotes brief conversational snippets about elections, a lawman levying on a stereoscopic outfit, and a joke about musicians hair length reflecting a silent-era newspaper tone.
A Confederate column discusses the Sherman anti trust act and its enforcement on the Tobacco trust, suggesting possible amendment under Taft and a Republican Congress or even Roosevelt. It notes stock market reactions and hints at political maneuvering. The item then shifts to a personal notes section with varied celebrity mentions and academic appointments.
A collage of stray quotations from Cleveland Leader and Chicago Record Herald fragments. The bid for a marriage proposal and social chatter blend with garbled lines about campaigns and family tensions.
Boston November 20 Italian historian Gugliemo Ferrero, lecturing at the Lowell Institute, says Theodore Roosevelt reminds him of Emperor Augustus. He notes a London review of the president’s writings on divorce and race, comparing Roosevelts views and phrasing to Augustus’s reign from 27 B C to 47 A D.
Washington reports from the Navy Department deny any truth to claims that the Philippine squadron plans a China voyage. The fleet was instructed to keep away from the battleship fleet and will not meet Manila. Any such order would be made public if issued.
Mr. Johnson from Indianapolis visits his daughter Mrs. W J Stewart at Fort Russell. A band concert Thursday evening drew a large crowd. A small greenhouse near the pumping station will help care for flowers through winter. Sergeant Beatty now with the recruiting service at Jefferson Barracks Mo will return there this afternoon. Second Lieutenant Roger S Parrott was taken to the hospital yesterday.
The Wyoming Supreme Court ruled that Frank J. Keefe cannot be tried for the murder of Thomas J. King in Rawlins on April 20, 1908 due to a denial of a constitutional speedy trial. Keefe had previously faced trial for the unrelated King death charge, was convicted, and served four years before release and arrest on the King case.
The letter argues for dogs as useful companions and protectors amid heavy criticism. It asserts dogs guard homes, alert for intruders, assist in daily tasks, and deserve respect regardless of breed or pedigree, urging enforcement of humane and housing ordinances.
Los Angeles announces that "Fighting" Bob Evans will head the board of directors for the Los Angeles Harbor company and lead a railway network from San Pedro to Southern California. Lt. Gen. Chaffee and other military contacts supported his move after his retirement from active service, with Evans expected to start duties before April 1.
G. H. Bailey broke a leg last evening at 5 16 near Corlett tank six miles west of town when a water tricycle he rode jumped the track. Two companions Dalley L Hennessey and Fort Cariion escaped injury. The car was moving under ten miles an hour and the cause of the jump is unknown. Bailey was brought to the city and taken to St Johns Hospital.
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