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Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1908

Page

8

Andrew Carnegie tariff views spark editorials and quips

The Cheyenne Leader prints Andrew Carnegie's tariff critique urging protection for iron and steel. It parries with sharp columns, cartoons, and humor about politics, praising moral principles in policy while noting local editorial takes on tariffs and elections.

Andy Andrew Carnegie The Denver News

Notable Figures and Rumors Circulate in Society Notes

Personal notes discuss Rockefeller as a Standard Oil witness and his vague testimony. Colonel George H. Torney, newly named surgeon general, is a Baltimore native who led sanitation efforts after the San Francisco disaster. Speculation links Ava Willing Astor to New York society leadership as a successor to Mrs. Astor. A Hankow paper notes two Chinese girls departing for England and America to study domestic life.

Rockefeller George H. Torney Army John Jacob Astor William Astor New York Ava Willing Hankow England America

Local satirical column recounts pranks and mischief

The Riverton Republican recounts a string of town pranks including a man in an oriental disguise mooching boxes, a gentleman adding powder to a pipe, and Skinny McAllister getting hit by Preacher Brown for tampering with church cushions. Deacon Hubbard’s loud reaction tops the tale.

Riverton Major Young Skinny McAllister Preacher Brown Baptist Church Deacon Hubbard

Pistol the dog of the Cheyenne telephone crew

A tribute to Pistol nicknamed Pup a fierce yet loyal Cheyenne dog known for guarding the telephone office and barking at cyclists. He fought openly and protected workers until a dog catcher’s shot ended his life, leaving readers to mourn this fearless companion.

Pistol Pup Cheyenne

Thanksgiving Praise for Wheat and Bread

Praise God for wheat and bread and for yellow corn that feeds the world. He gave fowl, fruit, and all creatures as food and praised the winter stores and summer heat. Pray for his children to receive daily bread.

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