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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1908
Page
2
The Leader promotes a voter drive with prizes totaling 2000 dollars and several watches and airplanes as incentives. Readers are urged to recruit supporters, seek subscriptions, and publicize the contest to gain votes and prizes across multiple towns.
The South Dakota Children’s Home at Sioux Falls reports many bright children from ages five months to thirteen years seeking permanent homes. Names and ages listed include Johnnie, Joseph, Ethel, Lloyd, Frankie, Charley, Clarence, Claud, Eugene, Bennie, Johnnie, George, Phoebe, Mary, Harry, Mabel, Lewis, Benole, John, and others. The appeal requests homes, along with donations of clothing, food, money, and building funds.
San Bernardino California October 7 The district court sentenced Mr and Mrs John W Scott to twenty years each in the penitentiary for the brutal killing of Joseph Webb a working man at Dry Lake The case involves the Salt Lake pumping slant controversy.
A Geological Survey report notes 1907 US mineral spring output at 62 060 640 gallons valued at 7 331 05 dollars, with 684 springs reporting sales. The previous year produced 48 148 580 gallons valued at 8 026 387 dollars, while 1907 saw a 3 951 040 gallon rise but a 696 884 dollar drop in value due to beverage manufacture uses. The report urges resorts to highlight medicinal quality and curb waste to preserve spring waters.
John W. Kern denounces a third term as dangerous to the republic and accuses President Roosevelt of seeking to name his successor. He extols Bryan and criticizes Longworth while addressing a crowded Asheville audience as Governor Glenn touts the rally as the era’s greatest political demonstration since 1896.
Two men were killed and a third was injured when a Great Northern passenger train on the Shelby line in northern Montana struck a soft road bed near Marias River early this morning. The engine rolled into a ditch with the baggage and smoking cars following.
A well dressed woman interrupted a political speaker by coughing repeatedly. The ad-copy urges Foley's Honey and Tar as a quick cure for the cough and cold, claiming the genuine product has no opiates and comes in a yellow package.
J Q Wellington a well known druggist was run down and instantly killed at 6 45 pm by an automobile. The driver escaped. The victim lay with a broken neck and throat torn open. Witnesses are not reported.
Four Parvons, all Italians, died of asphyxiation from exhausting gas in a Waterbury tenement. Four others were found unconscious and may not recover. The building was filled with lingering gas. circulating pills and a local drug store are noted in the fragment.
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