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Newspaper

Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1908

Page

7

Industrial Club Seeks Return of Missing Fort Flag

The Warren reception committee reports a missing storm flag loaned by Fort D. A. Russell quartermaster department for street decorations. General George Randall and Dr. A. W. Barber helped arrange the loan, but the flag has not been returned and the committee faces repayment if unreturned.

George Randall Industrial Club Quartermaster's Department Fort D. A. Russell Warren Randall A. W. Barber Army Department War Department

Frontier Park Game Two to One Interest Grows

A frontier park baseball game is set for tomorrow afternoon featuring the Cheyennes facing a picked team of eighteen standout city players not affiliated with the Cheyennes. Special streetcar service will run to the park, admission is 25 cents, and proceeds go to the Cheyennes’ indebtedness.

Frontier Park

Green Gables Sanatorium Lincoln Neb

The Green Gables sanatorium in Lincoln Nebraska claims to be the largest in the central west for non contagious diseases. It describes two large brick and stone buildings with an executive center for highly contagious non mental diseases and a rest cottage for select mental cases.

Central West Mato Benj. F. Bailey

African Delicacies and Roosevelts Africa Hunt Meals

An article describes African banquets for President Roosevelt during a jungle hunt after retirement. It details dishes such as parrot soup, monkey, alligator, elephant feet and trunk, N gorge N sengo a manioca based meal, palm chops moambo, peanut bread and hippopotamus tongue with preparation methods and cooking vessels.

Roosevelt Africa Central Africa

Special matinee at the Odeon for women and children

Today at 3 p m the Odeon offers a women and children matinee with admission of 10 cents. Programs include Great Marathon Race Dozen Fresh Eggs and four other subjects. An hour of solid entertainment with ample space for baby carriages.

Odeon

State Fair Nears Opening With Judges and Exhibits

Judge Maurer announces the agricultural department judges David Kidd Casper John McDougal Wheatland and John Storrie Hat Creek will not exhibit. Exhibits must be in place in the agricultural hall by Tuesday evening. Russell Thorp reports Fremont county ready, with strong turnout expected along the line. McWhinnie promotes the Elks smoker at the Wyoming Oil and Development Company warerooms opposite the depot, which will be decorated for the event.

Judge Maurer Agricultural Department David Kidd Casper John McDougal Wheatland John Storrie Hat Creek Fremont County Lander McWhinnie Wyoming Oi & Development Company

The Devil Draws Crowds At The Star Theater

Large crowds viewed the play The Devil in New York and Chicago with expressions of admiration. The ad promotes His Satanic Majesty as presented by Colonel Henry W. Savage and notes a showing next Saturday. A Good Dinner Badly Digested, a new comedy, is highlighted as a big hit at the Star Theater under U. S. Hogle.

New York Chicago Henry W. Savage Star Theater U. S. Hogle

Commander of Kansas National Guard III

General Charles P. Drew brigadier general of the Kansas national guard is ill at Stormont hospital and will undergo a kidney operation Saturday. He is 65 and served as a private in the Eleventh Kansas Cavalry during the Civil War.

Kansas National Guard Topeka Kan Charles. P. Drew Stormont Hospital Drew W. 5. Metcalf Eleventh Kanass Cavalry

Auctioneer Buys Heifers Then Loses Them

Shelbyville Illinois September 18 Colonel James W Pope an Oconee auctioneer bought two valuable heifers at a sale he conducted but lost them both. One animal died and the other, distressed by the loss, died by head injury after colliding with a roadside post. The animals were valued at eighty dollars. For suffrage for women Lansing Michigan September 18 the Michigan Federation of Labor endorsed woman suffrage and opposed prohibition and local option. It invited the Denver AFL meeting to choose Detroit for the 1909 convention.

Shelbyville Ill James W. Pope Lansing Mich Michigan Federation of Labor Denver American Federation of Labor Detroit

Rebekahs Lodge to Attend Funeral of Sister Om Dillman

Magic City Rebekah Lodge No. 6 invites its members to meet at their hall at 1 PM Saturday to attend the funeral of sister Om Joseph Dillman. Amelia Adamsky, Secretary, by order of Hazle Rich, Noble Grand.

Rebakahs Magic City Rebekah Lodge No. 6 Joseph Dillman Amelia 4Damsky

Stockmen's Day Farming Embraces Dry Farming Prospects

Casper businessman C K Bucknum arranged with Dr. Cooke for a Caspar Creek ranch visit this fall to cultivate land for a next year crop. The Cheyenne Tribune notes this signals growing rancher acceptance of dry farming to boost forage and range production, despite early fears of homesteader impact.

C. K. Bucknum Casper Natrona County Dr. Cooke Casper Creek Douglas Enterprise

Auto Rage This Afternoon At Frontier Park

Siegfried leaves Denver at 5 AM in the White steamer Whistling Billy to set a new Cheyenne distance record, aiming for two hours flat. The Frontier park event features auto races and motorcycle events with special streetcar service to the park during the program.

Denver Siegfried Whistling Billy Cheyenne Frontier Park O'Clock Frontier Park

City Briefs Highlight Local Events and Open Questions

Union Pacific employees paid today while soldiers at Fort Russell were paid yesterday. Frontier Park hosts automobile races at two. Harvest Festival attendance noted with road reports in fair condition. The Rice-Ceasar Concert Company to sing at First Presbyterian Church October 4. Miss Kitty Dezeyo arrives to officiate as vocalist and pianist at the Odeon. Deputy Sheriff Nelson Perry injured in a Pine Bluffs accident. Mrs J Woods sells Senate rooming house to John Johnson of former Sixteenth Street restaurant. The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary starring May Robson at Capitol Avenue tonight. Clarence C Eaton speaks on Christian Science at Capitol Avenue. Iron pipe for city water expansion laid along main streets. Mrs Mahoney buys half of lot 5 block 198 on East Twenty-fourth Street for 600. Elks delegation rides Wheatlands to Cheyenne for Douglas state fair. Fort Russell streetcars to run by midmonth with terminus near flagstaff. H W Moore to practice law in Denver. Alfred H Beach withdraws from Republican race for prosecuting attorney. Watts and Kinkead remain contenders.

Union Pacific Fort Russell Frontier Park Young Men's Literary Club Pine Bluffa First Presbyterian Church Kitty Dezeyo Ebrcult East Twenty-fourth Street Wheatlands Cheyenne Elks Douglas Flagstaff H. W. Moore Denver Moore Alfred H. Beach C. M. Watts W. C. Kinkead

Prosecution Seeks Reward for Bailey Murderer

Prosecuting Attorney C. M. Watts asked Governor Brooks to offer a 500 reward in the state's name for the arrest of the unknown man who murdered Miss Addie Bailey on Evans street Saturday night. A proclamation setting the reward is expected today.

C. M. Watts Brooks State of Wyoming Addie Bailey Evans Street

Pig Survives 50 Days Buried Alive in Harwich Stack

A pig at Frank Wilson's Creek Road farm in Harwich, Chatham, Ontario, was buried for fifty days with no food or water and unearthed alive and healthy. Remarkably the hog gained five pounds during its burial, despite the straw stack confinement.

Chatham Ont Frank Wilson Creek Road Harwich

Lumber costs rising next year prompts home builders

Veteran lumber expert urges builders to act now to save on materials as prices are set to increase. He offers proven ideas from years of experience to reduce costs on home construction and remodeling projects.

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