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Newspaper

Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1908

Page

4

Quiet Cheyenne Primaries Nominate Few Tickets

In Cheyenne only one precinct produced two tickets as Laramie county Republicans choose delegates for the county convention. Regular nominees won in Third Ward Precinct Three 109 to 53, with the rest listing delegates from wards and country areas including Wheatland Ava Torrington Guernsey and Guernsey.

Cheyenne Laramie County Luther T. F. Burke C. L. Hinkle John Talbot J. H. Gilland William Halnesworth M. P. Keefe Tom Talbot J. H W. Hagar Joe Cahill Adam Sehffling Charles Fits WW. W. Mitchell George W. Hoyt Harry Hoffman Thomas Heaney C. F. Mullin T. R. Reid J. W. Hammond R. N. la Fontaine Douglas Jiggers Frank Bon G. W. Rockafield C. L. Hinckle G. H. Gilland M. P Kewfo

First Professional Auto Races Slated for Cheyenne Frontier Park

Frontier park in Cheyenne hosts the first professional automobile races in Wyoming next Saturday after noon. George Forepaugh of Denver has secured permission from Mayor Cook and the Frontier committee to run ten or more races on the park track.

Wyoming Frontier Park George Forepaugh Denver Cook Frontier Committee the Park W. Swanbrough Corbin F. H. Clark Swanbrough Clark Chines Boyd Lucas Cassity Armstrong Greeley Cheyenne

Well-Known Cowboy Dickerson Arrested In Cheyenne

Peter Dickerson a famed cowboy is arrested on a serious charge of criminally assaulting Mrs Dora H Conness principal of South Cheyenne public school The incident reportedly occurred in August and Dickerson is held on 500 bail awaiting a preliminary hearing in Justice Housemans court Mrs Conness is said to be recovering in a private hospital Dickerson is from a ranch northeast of Cheyenne and was a finalist in the Frontier Days steer roping event finishing fourth Also included is a notice of L L Hughes declaring candidacy for the Democratic nomination for sheriff of Laramie county with a pledge to enforce the law and curb lawlessness.

Dora H. Conness South Cheyenne Peter Dickerson Iberty Justice Houseman Laramie County Ll. Hughes

Lefors announces Republican bid for sheriff in Laramie County

August 1908 notice from Joe Lefors of Gheyenge Wyoming declares candidacy for sheriff in the upcoming Republican primaries and election. He pledges impartial enforcement of laws and protection of personal and property rights. Also mentions Clark's Fork Development Company incorporating with capital stock of 1.6 million dollars to operate in Big Horn County.

Laramie County Republican Party Sherif Joe Lefors Gheyenge Wyo August Bist Clark's Fork Development Company Big Horn County Secretary of State

Personal notices travel and visits across towns

A set of local social notes lists A H Allen of Baggs visiting Cheyenne, George H Evans in Casper on business, Mrs Frank N Shiek of Wheatland in the city, George Hiatt returning to Wheatland, C H A Phelps of Denver visiting his son A E Phelps, Mr and Mrs George Montgomery returning to Iron Mountain, Mrs H Cooper departing soon for Atchison Kansas, Mr and Mrs W H O Connell moving from Luther to Cheyenne, Miss Mable Noyes of Luther staying with John Thomas to attend Cheyenne schools, and Mrs C L Newton with Harriet Beverle visiting niece Mrs Charles Thompson returning to North Platte.

A. H. Allen Baggs George H. Evans Casper Frank N. Shiek Wheatland George Hiatt C. HA. Phelps Denver A. E. Phelps George Montgomery Iron Mountain H .Cooper Atchison, Kaw Mable Noyes Luther John Thomas Cheyenne C. L. Newton Harriet Beverle Charles Thompson North Platte

Death by Own Action In Regal Family Sheds Light

A wealthy husband abducts his stepson and orders the boy drowned in a river. A passerby with a dog rescues the child as divers search the river bottom. Confronted with the crime, the husband kills himself. Also advertised is a comedy Fun in Colors plus the Star Thursday show.

Christian Science Lecture by Clarence Eaton in Capitol Avenue

Clarence C Eaton of Boston will lecture on Christian Science Friday September 18 at 8 15 p m in Capitol Avenue theater under the First and Second churches of Christ Scientists. Admittance free. The public is invited. Also a note on Kodol digestion product sold here by A E B Roedel.

Christian Scientist Clarence C. Eaton First Church of Christ Scientist Boston Mass Capitol Avenue Theater First Second Churches of Christ Adsyne Free

Ring’s Little Liver Pills Ad In Palace Pharmacy Ad

An old paper ad promotes Ring’s Little Liver Pills for general wellbeing. It mentions Palace Pharmacy Drug Co and a 5c price, then notes the county convention will be held next Saturday.

Ring Ness Palace Pharmacy Drug Co

Harvest Festival Draws Cheyennes to Pine Bluffs

Five hundred Cheyennes traveled by special train to Pine Bluffs for the Harvest Festival. They toured more than sixty exhibits of dry farming grains and farm products, enjoyed entertainment and races, and were welcomed warmly by local residents. The festival continues today.

Pine Bluffs

The Bryan Club Meets This Evening

A short business session runs 7 30 to 8 00 to complete the organization and sign the membership roll. At 8 there are speeches by General John Charles Thompson Attorney W B Ross and Hon C E Cotton inviting Bryan supporters to join and discuss current political issues. Bee's Laxative Syrup is advertised for coughs colds hoarseness and bronchial troubles with Palace Pharmacy Drug Co.

John Charles Thompson W. B. Ross C. E. Cotton Wm. J. Bryan Palace Pharmacy Drug Co

Great Smith Not Entered in Race Sat at Frontier Park

Frank Wright the local agent for Great Smith cars denied a report that a Great Smith vehicle would compete in the Frontier Park race next Saturday. The Denver agency approved his statement clarifying the matter.

Frank Wright Great Smith Automobile Great Smith Denver Frontier Park

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William Cole Jordan Doak Hughes Embry Jacob Sherman George P. Knight C. W. Rogers J. W. Grifin A. W. Barber F. L. Robinson E. F. Stahle Paul Brewster J. D. Freeborn Claude Draper J. W. Lacey W. R. Schnitger FE. W. Stone G. BE. Abbott A. D. Kelley W. C. Deming P. J. Blacky A J. Vance A. Bristol W. L. Whipple Edw. Hoffmann Oscar Braun John L. Thomas PD. &. Swan R. P. Fuller Third Ward North Platte Cation Wesley's Camping Grounds Guernsey Fisherman's Paradise Wesley Hotel Becker Bureai Thos K Holland Ubiet Bankg Colorado DeLoven Dawson Dickerson Cheyenne School Court W. H. O'Connell A. E B. Roedel Ayer Pine Bluff Bryan Club Smith David Miller Ferguson H. W. Sheldon Ferguson Street VIA SAN Francisco FC LOS Angeles Portland Seattle Oregon Washington E. R. Breisch Las CT Davidson & Kinghan Cook Bros. G Rock Springs Kemmerer Hanna Maitland Louisville 18Th Capitol Ave Cheyenne, Wyo State OF The Wheatland Industrial Co Cheyenne, Or J. R. Mason Wheatland, Wyo
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