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Newspaper

Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1908

Page

3

Work resumes on world’s highest dam in Wyoming

Special to The Leader Cody Wyoming September 1 work on the Shoshone river dam resumes after the flow normalizes 200 men at work with 100 more to join. The $12 million barrier will be 108 feet thick at base 312 feet high and 150 feet long at crest. Government supplies cement and pays $600000 with 69000 yards of concrete to be laid.

Cody Wyo Government Dam Grant, Smith & Co. and Locher United States Fidelity & Guarantee, Company

European Miners Return Home as UMWA Strike Hits

In Cambria Wyoming twenty five foreign miners, displaced by the United Mine Workers strike, left for Europe while mine owners repair facilities. Meanwhile in Evanston the Uinta county Republicans nominate a state senate ticket including A. D. Hoskins of Kemmerer and George Snyder of Evanston.

Cambria Wyo United Mine Workers of America Mets Europe Old Country Uinta Republican Evanston Uinta County State Senate A. D. Hoskins Kemmerer George Snyder New Haven Sarah Storm Edna Holmes

Freak lamb with four rear legs shipped to Boston

Al Williams from Piney Wyoming sent a six month old lamb to a Boston museum. The animal is otherwise normal but has two extra hind limbs growing from the hips that are too short to touch ground. The limbs are soft and cannot bear weight. Health is excellent.

Piney Wyo al Williams Boston

Hale mine to build fifty ton cyanide plant at copper district

D N Hale general manager of the Hale mine announces the owners plan a fifty ton cyanide plant at the property rivaling the Williams Luman mine as the richest in Copper Mountain district.

Shoshoni, Wyo D. N. Hale Hale Williams-Luman Copper Mountain District

Labor Day Observances Across Wyoming Mines and Towns

Across Wyoming on Labor Day, thousands of miners and union workers joined parades and public celebrations in Rock Springs Sheridan Diamondville Hudson Cambria Evanston and Hanna. Idle mines due to UMWA disputes colored the events with striking contrasts to celebratory gatherings.

Rock Springs Sheridan Diamondville Htc Wyo Hudson Cambria

Lovell Beets Experiment Signals Local Sugar Factory

Lovell Wyoming farmers report an unaided success in a beet trial with 25 ton per acre yields. Using imported German labor they cleared more than 50 dollars per acre, and next year nearly all district farmland will grow beets, promising a sugar factory near Lovell.

Lovell Wyo

Troops Return to Fort Mackenzie After Crow Creek Maneuver

Companies K L and M of the Nineteenth United States Infantry have returned from the Crow Creek maneuver reserve. They marched to the reserve overland and came back by rail to Fort Mackenzie Wyoming on September 7.

Fort Mackenzie Wyo Nineteenth United States Infantry Crow Creek

Frost Ravages Crops in Riverton Wyoming

Severe frost damages all local crops including melons and soft fruits in Riverton. The notice mentions Wood's Liver Medicine in liquid form for malaria and fever and promotes a Palace Pharmacy Drug Co product with a $1 bottle offering quick relief.

Riverton Wyo Wood Palace Pharmacy Drug Co

Cheyenne Upholstering Works Offers First Furniture Repair

The Cheyenne Upholstering Works advertises first-class furniture repairing and upholstering on Seventeenth Street. Manzan Pile Remedy promises relief after the first application at Palace Pharmacy Drug Co with a 60 cent price.

Cheyenne ‘Pholstering Oecent ManZan Pile Palace Pharmacy Drug Co

Mass Meeting Sought on $500000 Waterworks Bonds

Mayor Peter 8 Cook calls a mass meeting of citizens at the Industrial club tonight to gauge opinion on issuing an additional $500,000 waterworks improvement bond proposal to voters at the upcoming election. The funds would build a 25 mile pipeline from Crystal Lake reservoir. city recently bonded $160,000 for waterworks including Crystal Lake dam.

Peter Cook Industrial Club Crystal Lake

How to Avoid Appendicitis and Constipation Relief

Health ad explains appendicitis risk from chronic constipation and promotes Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup by stimulating liver and bowels. Claims the syrup is mild and does not nauseate or gripe. Says to refuse substitutes and it is sold by A. E. Roedel.

Orino A. E. Roedel

Clean rags wanted at The Leader press room

Wanted at once clean cotton rags for The Leader press room. Will buy them in any quantity. DeWitt's Little Early Risers are small pills sold by A. E. Roedel.

Leader DeWitt A. E. Roedel

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House of Representatives H. T. Williama Cumberland J. H. Chrisman Opal T. R. Wilson Alta William Jensen Fairview Frank May Cokeville W. T. Schaffer Hvanston Clarence Gardiner Afton Tom Painter Herbert J. Tayor Bridger Jonathan Jones Donald McAllister Oakley Abe Crawford C. B. Morgan, Jr John 8. Johnson Dinner Rathbun Palisade Kate Smith Hivanston R. Curtis BH. C. Gradert Newcastle C. H. Parmalee Buffalo Leonard B. Nicholson A. B Shoshon, Wyo Sam Bussarde John Morrison Big Horn Boysen Thermopolis Harned Winne Swift’s Pride Cheyenne Kelley Mercantile Company Union Mercantile Company Capitol Grocery Company Fye & la Pash FE Johnston Swift & Company Labor Day Wyoming Mine Operators’ Association Oher Hanna Hanna, Wyo Hart Schaffner & Marz John Harrington Hart Schaffner Marx P. S. Cook Ferguson St Bureai Thos Hollans Victor Commercial Cae Transpor Bau Hoaud Opera Hynd's Bar Automobilea Metropole Stables Henry Hoffman O'Neil Streets Union Pacific R. R Chicago ST. Louis ST. Paul Minneapolis Detroit Mich Niagara Falls Pittsburg E. R. Breisch Palaos P Mish & Odo Perguson
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