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Newspaper

Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1908

Page

4

Capitol Dye and Cleaning Company Advertisement

The Capitol Dye and Cleaning Company offers cleaning or dyeing of ladies and gents garments with prompt attention to out of town orders. Request their price list for the best work.

Hunting Report From Grant Area Details Wildlife and Prospecting

Louis Manewal Sr and Adolph Braunschweig return from a three week hunting trip near the Grant post office. They describe deer antelope sage chickens and trout across streams with rough weather and a recent snow. Manewal notes mineral indications and potential for future ore development in the Grant district.

Louis Manewal Adolph Braunschweig Grant Post Office Grant Section Laramie Peak Messrs Manewal Braunschweig Grant

James Kerrigan Pioneer Dies in Cheyenne at 74

James Kerrigan a Cheyenne pioneer and longtime Camp Carlin worker died at St John’s hospital from cancer. Funeral at St Mary’s cathedral at 9 this morning. He came to Cheyenne in 1867 from Julesburg with troops and leaves a son and three daughters. Memorial viewing at Early and Longhurst chapel before 9.

James Kerrigan St. John’s Hospital St. Mary’s Cathedral Cheyenne Julesburg United States Old Camp Carlin Union Pacific J. Kerrigan A. L. Leslie Agnes Granger McAllister Denver Longhurst Chapel

Finely Finished Barber Shop Opens in Cheyenne

William Hoshaw known as Hello Bill opens a new barber shop at 1620 Capitol Avenue. The elegant Intewor furnishings feature English hand-painted oak and a 22 by 72 inch French plate mirror. Front displays Western marble accents and Italian marble bases. Four barbers will service local patrons. fixtures by Denver Furniture and Fixture Company.

William Hoshaw Bill Capitol Avenue Cheyenne Denver Furniture and Fixture Company

Civil Service Announces Federal Exam Dates in Cheyenne

The Civil Service commission lists examination dates for federal appointments in Cheyenne. On October 21 openings include Aid male in physical anthropology at the national museum gallery paying 50 dollars monthly. October 28 positions cover Laboratory Aid in agriculture 600 to 720 yearly and Examiner of Textiles and Mechanical Appliances 1400 to 1800 yearly. October 28–29 includes Law Examiner salary 1200 to 1800 yearly.

The Civil Service Commission Cheyenne National Museum Galery Department of Agriculture Astary

Tramp Severely Injured By Freight Train Wheels

A tramp trying to board an outbound Colorado & Southern train slipped last night and lost one of his great toes under the wheels. He was taken to St Johns hospital for treatment.

Colorado & Southern St. John's Hospital

City Briefs From Cheyenne And Nearby Township News

Estate sale opens at Douglas. The Burlington erecting fence around its Cheyenne term inus. Athol Barrie cut off nearing completion. Ducks bagged by local sportsmen Sunday and yesterday. George Nagle Otto Hiraly and Ed Dalber depart for Douglas in Nagle Stevens Durrea car. Deputy Sheriff Nelson Perry confined to bed after Pine Bluffs injury. Water system expansion delayed by missing materials. City council and county board postpone October meetings to next Tuesday. J T Clark Hose company Thanksgiving Eve event is first big winter chance. Inclement weather cancels Frontier park band concert. Cheyenne Elks take two bands to state fair Douglas Fort Russell and Little German bands. No Capitol Avenue theater bookings this week, political meetings planned. Hokuma Futa 5 died at St Johns hospital buried at Lakeview. Magesy School goes to Douglas to face Young Erlenborn next Friday fifteen-round fight. Delegates to Wyoming Bankers association convention went to Denver for bankers national meeting. John Dillman Sam Wilcox Claude Glenn returned from central county with antelope and smaller game. Quartermaster general to advertise construction of about 700000 worth of new Fort Russell buildings.

Douglas Burlington Athol-Barrie Union Pacffc Sporsmen George Nagle Otto Hiraly Ed. Dalber Nagle Stevens-Durrea Depty Nelson Perry Pine Bluffs Board of County Commissioners J. T. Clark Hose Company Old Frontier Park Cheyenne Elks Fort Russell Capitol Avenue Hokuma Futa St. John's Hospital Lakeview Magesy Young Erlenborn Denver Wyoming Bankers’ Association Bankers’ National John Dillman Sam Wilcox Claude Glenn Quartermaster General Army

Dickerson Bond Raised to Five Thousand Dollars

Pete Dickerson, a well known cowboy, was bound to the district court for trial on a charge of criminal assault. The alleged victim is Mrs. Dora M. Conness, principal of the South Cheyenne public school. Justice Housman set the bond at $5,000, and Dickerson would be remanded to the sheriff if he failed to post it.

Pete Dickerson Tral Dora M. Conness South Cheyenne Dickerson Justice Housman

Thomas Talbot Wins Patent for Railway Platform Gate

Thomas Talbot received a Washington patent for an automatic railway platform gate. The device is simple and an improvement on existing gates, with Talbot expecting easy adoption by major railroads nationwide. Atlas Fountain advertises winter offerings and continued service through the season.

Thomas Talbot Washington Talbot

Farthing's Beeves Top Omaha Market Steers

On September 21 Harry Farthing of Cheyenne shipped steers to the South Omaha market. The cattle averaged 1 465 pounds and sold at 5 66 a hundredweight, topping the market for the season to date for this grade.

Farthing Beeves Omaha Harry Farthing Cheyenne South Omaha

Miners Union Delegates Arrive for Conference

Representatives of miners from Diets Thomas Gibson A G Morgan of Sheridan and Charles Long of Durham arrive in Chewne for talks with operators over the state union coal miners.

Chewhnne Thomas Gibson Diets A. G. Morgan Sheridan Charles Long Durham Union

Rail rivalry surges as Union Pacific eyes Wyoming link

Reports indicate Union Pacific plans extensive Platte Valley construction to push west toward Medicine Bow Wyoming. Kilpatrick Bros. and Collins move 150 teams and hundreds of men to Okosh Nebraska to work the Athol Borie cut off and ready transfer to the Platte Valley extension, signaling possible main line connection and Burlington opposition activity.

Kilpatrick Bros. & Collins Union Pacific Railroad Company Okosh Neb Union Pacific North Platte’ Valley Chappell Platte Valley Wyoming Medicine Row Wyo U. P Sidney Cheyenne Laramie Black Hills Burlington Chicago & Northwestern Northwestern Territory Wyoming Territory Guernsey Medicine Riw Athol-Borie Carr Cheyenne Denver Borie Kilpatrick Bros. and Collins Oskosh

Snow Rich at Granite Springs Shrouds Country

George Berscherer custodian of Granite Springs dam writes that heavy snow has fallen around the area and the countryside looks wintry. He owns a gasoline launch at Buford waiting for transport to Granite Springs and wonders whether to bring it by wagon or sled.

Granite Springs George Berscherer Berscherer Buford

Hearst and Hisgen Cancel Cheyenne Speech Date

Hearst and Hisgen had the Cheyenne speaking engagement cancelled after the telegram received by their manager gave no reason. The pair were scheduled to speak at the Capiel Avenue theater that evening.

Hearst Hisgen Cheyenne W. R. Hearst His and Capiél Avenue Theater

Ted Niland Weds Mayme Schulte in Green River

Ted Niland son of a Union Pacific master mechanic in Wyoming and Mayme Schulte a Green River social figure were married at the bride’s home several days ago and have since moved to reside here.

Ted Niland Green River Mechanic Niland Wyoming Union Pacific Mins Mayme Schulte

Miles Fitzgerald's Little 8on Dirs. Death in Denver Diptheria

The four year old son of Mr and Mrs Miles Fitzgerald of Bear Creek ranch died in Denver on Friday morning from diphtheria. Interment was in a Denver cemetery a few hours after death. Leprechaun at the Star Theater last time Tuesday.

Miles Fitzgerald Bear Creek Ranch Denver

Marie Sylvester Arrives in City as Global Palmist Healer

Noted life reader and healer Marie Sylvester known as a world traveler and scientific palmist has just arrived in the city after recent travels in Australia. Her appearance draws local interest from followers and curious residents.

Mous Mme Marie Sylvester Australia

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