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Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1908

Page

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Wyoming for supply Hale of the Guarantee

The Sweetwater County Wool Growers Association heard National Wool Growers secretary George Walker and J. E. Cosgriff present a cooperative wool storage warehouse plan. The meeting backed the warehouse, pledging 2.5 million pounds of annual wool for storage and aiming to expand with county guarantees to meet 7 million pounds. Walker noted Wyoming counties have pledged multi‑million totals and plans include mobilizing sheepmen across ten counties and future meetings with Utah and Cokeville groups.

Rock Springs Wgo Sweetwater County Wool Growers’ Association George 8. Walker National Wool Growers’ Association J. E. Cosgriff Rawlins Sweetwater Messrs. Walker and Cosgrift National Chicago Commission Walker Albany County Wyoming National Association Carbon County Sweetwater County Wyomin Cosgriff West T A Cokeville

Burlington railroad extension eyed from Kirby to canyon

Shoshoni Wyoming November 26 local talk centers on a small survey party between Shoshoni and the Big Horn canyon suggesting a Burlington railroad extension from Kirby through the canon. An agent has been trying to price land in the same area, a detail seen as more noteworthy than the survey itself.

Shoshoni Wyo Big Horn Canyon Burlington Railroad Kirby Canon Boysen Big Horm Power Company

Cheyenne Railway Employes' Building & Loan Loans Discussed

The Cheyenne Railway Employes Building and Loan association held its monthly meeting last night and approved two loans. One loan for 6000 dollars at 20 percent interest and another for 1600 dollars at 20 percent interest.

Cheyenne Railway Employes’ Building & Loan Association

Candidate Holds Dance for County Commissioner Race

An event was held in Lovell and Wro., Ni entre to honor the county commissioner election. Attendees included local figures and supporters in attendance amid a campaign social gathering.

Lovell

Palmer Memoir Fragments From Brief Washington Note

Disjointed fragments from a Washington dispatch mention dates and persons in an unclear national briefing. Palmer appears among scattered lines with references to November and a tally of numbers, but the full context remains unreadable.

Archbold's Testimony on Standard Oil Business Scope

John D. Archbold vice president of Standard Oil testified on the magnitude and diversity of the company's operations in the federal suit to dissolve the oil combination. He said Standard Oil reduced prices by eliminating jobbers and retailers. Hearings adjourned until Monday for resumed testimony.

New York Standard Oil Company John D. Archbold Archbold Standard

United Crashes Into Freight Train Near Rawlins

The Los Angeles Limited westbound of Union Pacific collided with freight No. 63 at Edson station east of Rawlins Wyoming. The passenger train struck the freight, demolishing one car but no injuries were reported. The wreck was blamed on the freight failing to flag the passenger.

Rawlins Wyo Los Angeles Limited Union Pacific Edson

Roosevelt bicycle rider arrested over bell charge

Washington November 25. Gilbert Boyer a negro youth was arrested after nearly colliding with the president as he walked to church last Sunday. He was charged with not having a proper bell on his bicycle and released on six dollars collateral, which he forfeited instead of standing trial.

Wasington United States Gilbert Boyer Boyer

Children Recovering From Scarlet Fever At St John’s Hospital

The son and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter White, once seriously afflicted with scarlet fever, are now convalescing rapidly under treatment at St. John’s Hospital.

Walter White St. John’s Hospital

Leader Challenges Cheyenne Tribunes Circulation Claim

The Leader asserts it has the largest bona fide circulation in Cheyenne and Fort Russell and offers to submit audited circulation books to a three member panel. It has deposited 100 with First National and challenges The Daily Tribune to prove it. The Leader vows to debate if its daily circulation exceeds the Tribune by 20 percent.

Ans Ren Oe Si Fort Raseell Thrree Ve Cheyenne and Fort Industrial Club Cheyenne Fort Russell Leader Daily Leader Daily Tribune the Tribune

Boom in Wyoming Oil and New Rig Plans

The Herald reports Standard Reserve Oil in Spring Valley Wyoming advancing with substantial company buildings and portable rigs for winter drilling. Wells will reach 200 to 600 feet with expected output from five to 100 barrels daily once connected to pipelines.

Salt Lake, Utah the Herald C. O. Richardson Standard Reserve Oil Company Spring Valley Field Wyoming Richardson Spring Valley Comenten

Colorado Couples Wed at Local Ceremony

Four Denver couples and two Love land pairs tied the knot in a morning ceremony here yesterday. The weddings linked Robert McClain with Mrs. Cora Williams, Fred G. Nield with Mius bauer, Miss Mary Myer with an unnamed partner, and Richard H. Bayly with Mrs. Alice M. Blebert.

Colorado Robert McClain Cora Williams Fred G. Nield Mius Bauer Mary Myer Denver Richard H. Bayly Alice M. Blebert Loveland

Christian Science Thanksgiving Service observed today

Thanksgiving services will be held at the Christian Science church this morning at 10 30 o clock.

Christian Scirnce Christian Saience Church

Clarks Hold Naval Ball Amid Large Masked Attendance

The sixteenth annual masquerade ball of J. T. Clark hose company at Turner hall drew a vast crowd and heavy dancing as prizes were awarded for most beautiful lady Miss Teeny Nicholson and most beautiful gentleman Frank Peters among others. Committee chairs included T. B. Potter Arrangements James Jordan floor and J. Gottschalk door with J. A. Parnell in ticket duties.

J. T. Clark Hose Company Turner Ball Teeny Nicholson Frank Peters Shafait Graham T. B. Potter James Jordan J. Gottschalk Frank Clay John Jessen J. A. Parnell Charles Embry

Wyoming Pioneer Judge Steck Dies in Denver

Amos Steck, an early Wyoming settler who opened a banking business in South Pass City in 1869, died in Denver while pioneers celebrated Denver's fiftieth anniversary. He helped found what became Denver and spent his life contributing to the city’s development.

Wyoming Lander Wyo Amos Steck Denver South Pass City Metropolia

Traveling salesman L B Utter visits Cheyenne

Well known traveling man L B Utter of Tootle Wheeler Motter of St. Louis Mo arrived in Cheyenne yesterday. Utter, a prominent agent for the large dry goods wholesaler, is widely known through the region and has many friends in Cheyenne.

Cheyenne L. B. Utter Tootle, Wheeler & Motter Bt. Jos, Mo Mr. Utter

Fire drains life as Sardinia burns near Valetta port

At Valetta Malta on November 25 the British steamer Sardinia of the Ellerman line caught fire shortly off Grand Harbor. About 125 people perished from drowning or burns, mostly pilgrims from Arabia, with 70 rescued. Crew and passengers fought flames as naphtha cargo exploded, seas rough and winds hindering rescue efforts.

Sardinia Ellerman Line Sardania Grand Harbor Imperitei St Neee

Three Negroes Hanged by Mob at Tiptonville Church

Tiptonville Tennessee November 26 a mob seized from jail and hanged Marshall Edward and James Britenback the three black men who shot two deputy sheriffs at a negro church five miles from the city The bodies dangled from an improvised scaffold in the front pulpit while shots were fired into them by the mob.

Tiptonville Tenn Marshall Edward James Btineback

Revolutionary movement spreads in Hayti amid clashes

In Port Au Prince on November 25, reports say Aquin and Jeremie have declared against President Nord Alixie. Rebels hold gunboat Cryant after seizing it, exchanging fire with gunboat Centenaire off Jeremie. General LeComte, interior minister leading forces, is reportedly captured and possibly executed.

Port Au Prince Hayti Nord Alixie Aquin Jeremie Cryant Centenaire LeComte

Cross-eyed Indian counterfeit note warning issued

Washington nov 26 secret service warns that a counterfeit five dollar certificate note shows a cross eyed Indian chief due to a plate defect. The fake is a photo mechanical print on heavy bond paper.

Washington Deleciale Secret Service

Kid Murphy Challenges Wyoming Boxers in Cheyenne Bout

Balt Lake Utah welterweight Kid Murphy announces a $250 wager for a ten round or longer bout with any opponent of his class in Wyoming. He plans to mix in Cheyenne to seek a statewide challenge.

Kid Murphy

Sheridan sewer gaves workman killed in cave in

Thomas Woods, an expert pipeman, was killed when a twelve foot sewer cave in in the Sheridan business district. He was buried for three hours before his body could be dug out. Woods worked for the American Light and Water company of Kansas City which holds the sewer contract here.

Sheridan Wyo Thomas Woods Woods American Light & Water Company of Kansas City

General Bell Orders Abandonment of Fort Washakie

General Bell chief of staff of the United States army orders the abandonment of Fort Washakie Wyoming. Troops at the post will be sent to other posts immediately after his summer investigation found the site unnecessary as white settlement expands nationwide.

Bell Washakie Washington General Bell United States Army War Department Fort Washakie Wyo

Summer Girl Tragedy in New York Leads to Suicide

In the Bronx an 18 year old Julia Haussler daughter of Theodore Haussler a machinery maker was found unconscious after a summer romance ended unhappily. She died shortly after her parents returned from an entertainment. A poison vial and a note with sentimental verse were found near her.

New York Julia Haussler Theodore Hauussler Bronx

India Threats of Uprising Alarm Calcutta

Calcutta reports rising threat of uprisings as attacks on high officials increase. Police take marked precautions to safeguard Lord Minto, Viceroy of India, amid daily incidents and threats.

India Calcutta Minto Inda

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