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Newspaper

Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1908

Page

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Monnett Attacks Taft and Republican Trust Policy

Hon Frank 8 Monnett ex attorney general of Ohio told about a thousand at Capitol Avenue theater that the national democratic party and its presidential candidate offer a clear alternative. He denounced Taft era favoritism and warned against railroad domination and a whitewashed trust policy while endorsing a national bank guarantee over a postal savings bank. He argued enforcement of banking laws is needed and predicted a congressional push to shield trusts if Republicans win.

Frank Republian Monnett W. H. Taft D. N. Stickney Democratic State Central Committee Standard Oil Company National Bank Guarantee Taft National Bank Washington Republican Party Mr. Monnett Northern Securities Combine New York Wyoming Kansas United States Democratic Party

War Clouds in Balkans and New York Speed Record

Balkans tension eases as Turks show restraint under Sir Edward Grey while Servians clash with Austrian gendarmes on the Bosnian frontier. In New York Long Island Speedway opens with Herbert Lytle setting a 64.25 mph stock car record at 234.6 miles in 219 minutes amid a crash, rivalries, and a leg injury to a mechanic.

Long Island Motor Parkway Isotta Motor Parkway Herbert Lytle Million Dollar Speedway Lytle Sharp Bourque Garden City LaMond Miller Stoddard- Dayton

Taft and Bryan Draw Strikingly Different Chicago Audiences

Chicago reports show William Jennings Bryan addressing a packed audience at the deep water convention while William Howard Taft drew a largely empty hall with many vacant lower seats. Observers note Taft's appearance failed to generate enthusiasm and marked disappointing crowd response on his western tour.

Taft Chicago Bryan Judge Taft

Bandit Robs Missoula Stage Near City

A masked bandit armed with a .22 rifle held up the Missoula Bonner stage two miles east of Missoula. He lined up twelve occupants and the driver taking about $5 to $25 from each before fleeing into the dusk. Sheriff Campbell and deputies search surrounding hills.

Missoula Mont Missoula-Bonner Campbell

Encampment Youth Dies After Football Injuries

In Karney Nebraska on October 10 a football game injury led to the death of Harry Hull son of Mr and Mrs Edward Hull of Encampment Wyoming. He was a student at the Kearney Military Academy.

Karney Neb Harry Hull Edward Hull Wyo Hull Kearney Military Academy

Laramie Foreman May Lose His Arm

Grover Richardson foreman at the Wyoming Brick and Cement plant was drawn into machinery this afternoon and his arm mangled. Amputation probably will be necessary.

Laramie Laramie, Wyo Grover Richardson Wyoming Brick & Cement Company

Charles Mallin Buys Grant Residence in City Deal

State Auditor LeRoy Grant yesterday sold his residence at the corner of Twenty second street and Warren avenue to Charles Maltin for 4500 dollars.

Charles Mallin Buyh Grant LeRoy Grant Twenty-second Street Warren Avenue Charles Maltin

Funeral of Mrs Ellen Houseman Today

The funeral of Mrs Ellen House man will be held at the First Methodist church at o'clock this afternoon.

Oubreman Ellen Houseman First Methodist Church

Death of Mrs Imelda Warlaumont in Iowa City

Mrs Imelda Warlaumont dies in Iowa City at 22 after seeking relief for heart trouble. Survived by a Denver sister and brother and several sisters in Casper Cheyenne and Denver. Burial arrangements to be announced. Emma F Gates sells cottage property at Twenty fifth and Eddy to Geo H Fisher for 5600. Fisher, a U P train dispatcher, moves from Spokane.

Imelda Warlaumont Iowa City Iowa Irene Denver Tim Daly John Daly Casper H. M. Hugh Cheyenne Emma F. Gates Geo. H. Fisher Twenty-fifth and Eddy Streets H. E. Gates Fisher U. P Spokane Wash

French distance runner H Siret breaks marathon record

London report says H Siret, champion long distance runner of France, completed the marathon course about twenty six miles in two hours thirty seven minutes and twenty three seconds, breaking all previous records. It notes John Wave of New York at the Olympic ran two hours fifty five minutes eighteen seconds.

London H. Siret France John New York

Colonel Stewart Retired From Active Service

Colonel William F. Stewart, long stationed at Fort Grant Arizona, has been retired from active service. A board report was presented to the President and he directed immediate retirement of the officer.

Stewart Washington Wm. F. Stewart Fort Grant Ariz Stewrt

Thirteen Lost In Collision Off Scheveningen

In fog off Scheveningen the German steamers Pretoria and Nipponia collided. Thirteen Nipponia crew members including the captain drowned. Pretoria uninjured. Pretoria, of the Hamburg American line, sailed from New York on Sept. 26 bound for Hamburg.

Hamburg Pretoria Nipponia Scheveninten Hamburg American Line New York

Passenger Dies On Union Pacific Train Near Rawlins

Charles H. Olmstead a New York resident and Mason dies while aboard Union Pacific train No. 5 en route to Portland Oregon near Rawlins Wyoming. The body is removed at Rawlins.

Union Pacifico Rawlins Wyo Harles H. Olmstead Portland Ore Union Pacific Olmstead New York Land Masonic Order

New street arc lamps in Cheyenne replace old style lights

The Cheyenne Light Fuel and Power Company deploys a crew to hang modern arc lamps, replacing the long used old style lamps across the city, reflecting updated street illumination efforts.

Por Cheyenne Cheyenne Light, Fuel & Power Company

Servia and Austria Preparing for War

Belgrade reports the war drift appears unavoidable with war talk in official circles. A mass meeting and national assembly deliberations show strong warlike sentiment as Austrian monitors advance toward the Servian frontier and troops move to the border. Rumors from Paris and Constantinople add to the sense of looming conflict.

National Assembly Belgrade Servia M. Paalis Ministre Associated Press Skupchitina Theater Square Danube Jovanovvtis Austro-Hungary Mog Paris Vienna The Temps Near East Cettinje Constantinople Smyrna Athens Macedonia Geres Matin

National policies debated at Trans-Mississippi congress

The Trans-Mississippi Commercial Congress in San Francisco focused on resolutions tied to National administration policy on resource conservation. Delegates heard various addresses and toured the city by auto and trolley. Dr. Davis Starr Jordan of Stanford urged creation of a national fish protection bureau.

San Francisco Committee On Congress Davis Starr Jordan Stanford University National Bureau of Fish Protection

Battleship Fleet Leaves Manila En Route to Japan

Sixteen battleships of the Atlantic fleet depart Manila under Rear Admiral Charles Sperry. The Connecticut led the group two hours ahead of scheduled time, clearing Corregidor at 8 46 AM and proceeding north in the South China Sea. Spectators were few as the change in departure hour went unreported.

Manila Japan Charles Sperry Connecticut Ips E Connecticut Corregidor Inn Sea

Hawley Elected Secretary of Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen

Columbus Ohio Oct 10 Albert Hawley of Davenport Iowa was today elected Grand Secretary and Treasurer of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen Hawley to assume duties shortly at the annual meeting in Columbus and will serve as officer in charge of financial affairs for the union

Hawley Brotherhood L. F Columbus,o Albert Hawley Davenport Iowa The Brotherhood of Locomotive

Louis James to Perform Ibsen Piece in Capital Avenue Debut

Wallace Munro, manager for Louis James, arranges for the actor to appear at Capital Avenue theater on Thursday night, November 6, in Hedrick Ibsen's Peer Gynt. He purchased the Mansfield estate manuscript and entire production, claiming full disclosure here. James brings a company of forty eight and uses two baggage cars for the show.

Wallace Munro Louis James Capital Avenue Theater Hedrik Ibsen

Coal Company Suit Compromised in Court

The United States case against Ute Coal and Coke Company of Durango to recover 630000 for coal allegedly taken from government lands was compromised in federal court in Pueblo Colorado. The company will pay 40000 to the government after a trial and prior appeals.

Pueblo Colo United States Ute Coal and Coke Company Durango Ilegally Coase

Declare Pork Canal From Lakes To Gulf

Chicago Oct 10 The Gulf Deep Water Ways Association closed with a resolution urging the federal government to open and immediately begin a deep channel from the Great Lakes to the Gulf of Mexico. The group also selected New Orleans for the next convention and re elected all officers.

Chicago Great Lakes Gulf of Mexico New Orleans Gulf Deep Water Ways Association

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Terrific Ohio Balkans England Turkey Edward Grey Austria Russia Bort Arthur Budapest New Long Island Speedway Mrs. Warlaumont Austria-Hungary Spezia Italy Louis James IN Ibsen Coal Company
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