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Newspaper

Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1908

Page

4

Fort Russell to See $500000 Fortifications Bid

Quartermaster advertisers at Fort Russell seek bids for 38 new buildings costing over 500000. Cap W K Hart of the Fifteenth Infantry oversees the project with plans for brigadier general quarters and multiple officers dwellings and support structures as Fort Russell shifts to brigade post status. At Fort Hansell current contracts cover 31 buildings nearing 800000 in value.

W. K. Hart Fifteenth United States Infantry Fort Russell War Department N.C Tme Fort Hansell

Negro craps shooter arraigned in police court

William Williams a Black man was arraigned in Police Judge Bruner's court on a charge of shooting craps and fined 13 dollars plus costs. His dice were confiscated after a dispute at Sam Myer's coke joint led to a rough house, with officers noting the dice tended to stop on certain faces.

William Willams Bruners Williams Sam Myer

Thanksgiving Rates Offer One Third Fare to Points West

A special rate of a fare and a third for all roundtrip tickets to points on the Union Pacific line within the state as far west as Rock Springs. Tickets on sale November 25 and 26 and expire November 30. Be. R. Breisch, Agent.

Polnta Union Pacific Rock Springs BE. R. Breisch

J. T. Clark Parade Alert Prompts Wednesday Vigilance

Warnings urge all residents to stay alert Wednesday afternoon between 2 and 6 PM for a potential incident. Drivers of Mighty horses are asked to watch for J. T. Clark's big parade and proceed with caution.

J. T. Clark

Fire alarm box locations announced by city fire chief

Fire Chief Tom Holland lists new fire alarm box sites across the city. Locations include 5123 Seventeenth and Eddy, 13 Eighteenth and Bent, 41 Court House, 43 St. John's Hospital, Union Pacific depots and shops, hospitals, hotels, and multiple cross streets.

Tom Holland Eddy Bent Firet O'Neil Firat and Ferguson Evans J. T. Clark Hose House Union Pacific Inter-Ocean Hotel Nineteenth Warren Seventeenth van Lennen U. P. Yards Twenty-fifth Twenty-sixth Union Pacific Depot St. John's Hospital

The 0 Club of Cheyenne Emerges in Local Trade Notes

A fragment outlines Cheyenne mall order houses and local merchants. The 0 Club of Cheyenne appears in notes about regional commerce and outspoken buyers.

States Cheyenne

City Briefs Record Weekend Cheyenne Happenings

Skating ends for the season. Fishing parties ventured out Sunday. High school teams prep for next Thursday. Miss Lona Mikesell and Charles E. Cook wed in Boulder. A water spaniel bite leads to police action. Union Pacific time card unchanged in Cheyenne. J T Clart Hose Co plans annual ball at Turner Hall. Two gambling warrants remain unserved. Fred Bennett shipped to Leavenworth after forgery conviction. Water shutoff for system work. Local cottonwood trees removed. Poisoned setter dog found at Nineteenth and Van Lennan. Twenty-five carloads of feeders pass through Cheyenne en route to Fort Collins. Topsy the thief back in jail for intoxication. Anesthetics received from Portland by T. Joe Fisher. Alarm system faults cause bell noises. Thanksgiving mince meat sale advertised. Clairvoyant ad for Palmer’s Bread and more. Adventist services at 2 pm and 3 pm. Peanuts and jewelry promotions featured.

Charles E. Cook Lona’ Mikesell Boulder Colo T We Business Union Pacific Cheyenne J. T. Clart Hose Company Turner Hall Park Fred Bennett United States Leavenworth Kaa Vid van Lennan Colorado Wyoming Fort Colling Topsy T. Joe’ Fisher John Folen Portland, Ore

Fort Russell welcomes new artillery battalions and social events

Forty first field artillery units EB and F from the Second and K Battery Fourth arrived at Fort Russell with about 260 enlisted men and seven officers. Major Currie commands the group. The officers hosted dinners and a reception with bands providing music. A post holiday order says no work Thursday. Chaplain Lloyd will lead Thanksgiving services at 7:30 p.m. The Fort Russell social club was formed with 34 members, aiming for 44, with officers including EB Merrill as president and Norman Oles as treasurer. Mrs. Devils traveled to Lincoln Nebraska. the South Side addel ye finishes and new quarters begin. The Willhewby family welcomes a baby girl.

Fourth Field Artillery Fort Ruswell Dennis H. Currie Lambdin Joseph T. Tiesen Robert G. Kirkwood Albert Florence Lloyd Fort Russell EB. E. Merrill Norman J. Oles Goldspink Georgie Devils Norman’ Schamp Lincoln Nebraska Willwehby Warren Avenue

Leach's Virgin Oil of Pine Cough Cure Ad

An old advertisement touts Leach's Virgin Oil of Pine compound from Cincinnati Ohio as a cough cure. It claims a half ounce of Virgin Oil of Pine two ounces of Glycerine and a half pint of Whiskey mixed will cure any curable cough and break a fever every four hours.

Leach Chemical Co Cincinnati

Baptist Bake Sale Today at Johnston's Grocery

A bake sale is scheduled at Johnston's Grocery, B. 8, in the Baptist community. The event offers home cooking and a special Thanksgiving mine meat dish for shoppers today.

Baptist Johnston's

Miss Kinney Thanks Loyal Cheyenne Supporters

Miss Edna Kinney expresses gratitude to the people of Cheyenne and friends for loyal support in the Leader voting contest. The notice promotes Palmers Bread by the grocer and mentions Kodol digestive aid sold by A. B. Roedel. Also advertises a 600 umbrella sale at Murchison Jewelry Co. from Nov 19 to Nov 26 in Cheyenne with high backed comps encrusted with brilliants.

Cheyenne Edna Kinney Murchison Jewelry Company Murchison Jewelry Co

Ranch-hand admits charge in girl luring case

Charles Phillips, a ranch-hand, admitted to luring 14 year old Mary Crosby from her home to a four rooming house where he kept her for a week before deserting her. He told the sheriff he will not plead guilty to rape charges.

Phillips Charles Phillips Mary Crosby

Capitol Camp 5295 Meets Mondays in Cheyenne Range Lodge

Modern Woodmen of America Cap Team No 5295 holds Monday evening meetings at the Cheyenne range lodge No 669 8 P M at the Girp Home corner Seventeenth er rest and Central avenue Visiting welcome Official B H Finkbiner Clerk and Blake Kennedy secretary active in Fraternal Order activities

Capitol Camp Modern Woodmen of America A. O. LA Cheyenne Range Girp Central Avenue Trothern BN. Matson BR T Blake Kennedy Teerstary

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TY New Buildings Fort Russel Quartermaster Advertisers Hilde City Briefs Durant and Clark Ella A. Reid West Twentieth Street Mohammon West Sixteenth Street Palmer's BREA Fc Peradap Presbyterian Chapel Eighteenth and Ferguson Streets Shaw's 17Th Capital Phone Murehtton Jewelry Co Ign the Gherman Co Battais Ribon Fort The Sherman Co W. 16Th Street Miss Kinney Palmers A. B. Roedel Nat. Bank Bldg Acia Ludde NO. 11 Masonic Temple L. B. Dobyns Emis’ Confectionery S. P. Stevenson Wwyumisg Wheatland Wheatland Industrial Co J. R. Mason Wyo F. H. Gilcrest Lumber F. H. Gilcrest Lumber Co P. J. Black Wurtzberger Senate Luxus Cheyenne Light, Fuel & Power Palace Pharmacy Drug Co Cook ‘Bros. G Louisville Eas Jena Brown
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