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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1910
Page
4
A historical passage discusses the immense influence of financier Morgan and American magnates like Rockefeller. It notes property values reaching nine billion dollars and warns that such concentrated power could rival government action, urging scrutiny of swollen fortunes and regulatory solutions.
A report claims a new method to eradicate dandelions may soon be tested in Cheyenne lawns. Iron sulfate is touted as the active agent with Colorado Agricultural College faculty backing the claim. Cheyenne homeowners plan to counter with decisive measures to curb the yellow weeds.
A garbled OCR note quotes President Weebledon on national happiness and liberty. It asserts a timeless link between order and prosperity, Heaven’s blessings, and the American republican project. The text signals lofty patriotism and calls citizens to responsibility.
The Denver Times stresses the citizen’s duty to vote and uphold the rights of man. It argues every voter carries the trust to influence the republic and avoid desecrating the founders’ legacy by exercising franchise conscientiously.
A batch of visitors and residents are listed in Cheyenne notes with Daily City entries. Names include Mes J Peckham and daughter Clariesa of Basin and Riverton figures like George Gregory and Mrs Burns. Travelers from Rawlings Wheatland Hanna Evanston Lander and Grande show up among nightly arrivals and registrations at local hotels.
Henry Horwman, proprietor of the Metropole stables, has leased the Bon Ton stables from W. E. Dineen and will operate both businesses. Hebakaleg purchased several head of Dineen horses. The Bon Ton will be remodeled for Hecht rigs and boarders while the Metropole handles heavier business. Metropole stables sit at Seventeenth and O’Neil streets. Bon Ton at Sixteenth and Thames streets.
The fire department was called at 9 30 last night to 2014 Berguyen Street the home of John C Bwyer superintendent of the Colorado and Southern railway at this place. The fire started from an overheated furnace pipe and was extinguished before causing further damage to the house.
A 4 year old in Hoboken drives a hatchet into a dynamite charge, blowing out both eyes and mangling his face and body. The blast disrupts nearby homes and authorities fear the child will die. An unrelated ad mix includes Dewitt remedies and PAZO for piles.
Mrs Glafcke the Florist offers choice cut flowers and floral work. Corner Lot 400 four blocks from the capitol G 8 Oliver phone 256 y. Industrial club votes in two new members James F H Burnham and Ex Governor Fenimore Chatterton. Wyoming Elks write ups Denver and New York. James McCann leaves for Washington to take naval observatory post. Washington Birthday observed as holiday. offices closed. Auto show rates from outside Colorado not reduced. Wyoming Industries photographed new gallery on Capitol avenue and mounted for ongoing display. Saint Mathias day Holy communion at St Marks Church 10 am. Livestock disease eradicated in central state. conditions improved.
Cast predicts Wyoming snow on Wednesday with warmer conditions in the northeast. Snow and warmer weather expected tomorrow with a 24 hour period ending at 6 pm February 2, 1910. Maximum 27 degrees, minimum 10 degrees below zero. M. D. J. Palmer, director.
Fragmented obituary notes William KR Stebbins once a leading telegraph builder in the West. He lived in Cheyenne about twenty years ago guiding a banking venture and later died in Denver. A stray ad promotes Kodol for stomach relief, and local notices list Woodmen of America meeting details and civic names.
A district court jury returned a verdict for defendant William Ferguson in the suit brought by Mrs Mary Edwards seeking 6500 damages. Edwards alleged Ferguson allowed her ranch property near Silver Crown to deteriorate while leased.
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