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Newspaper

Laramie Boomerang

Location

Laramie, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1908

Page

1

Citizen challenges a school investigation

The Commercial Club proposes a three member committee of teachers from Sheridan Rawlins and Cheyenne to investigate Laramie school conditions for the past two years. If the charges in a Boomerang article signed A Parent are proven false, $100 will be credited to the club for each disproved charge. The committee must be non partisan.

Commercial Club F. H. Eggleston Sheridan Rawlins Cheyenne Laramie

East er Soiree and Society News Totals and Themed Games

A fragmentary society page notes a bridge club gathering at East er senton with Lanaine Dr and Mrs Tebbitt hosting. Prizes included Indies baskets with chickens and rabbits, eggs hidden around rooms, and supper served in the dining room. Various guilds and clubs plan events from Easter dances to charity bazaars, with details on dates, hosts, and expected entertainments.

Mr. Patchell Neil Roach

Casper Tragedy: Wagon Crushes Young Driver

In Casper on April 18 a heavy freight wagon toppled by a Bessemer cannon injured Chas Svare, a young city teamster. He was thrown under the wagon wheels and died almost instantly.

Casper Bessemer Canon Chas Svare

Easter Music in Churches Observes Day in Usual Manner

Special Easter Sunday programs will be rendered in Laramie churches at St. Lawrence Catholic and Presbyterian and Baptist venues. Masses, vesper, and motets listed with a long roster of choirs, soloists, and children performing amid a sequence of hymns, prayers, and readings.

Laramie

Beaver Creek area suffers drought midseason strain

The Meaver Creek region faces low water and scarce moisture as a drought tightens its grip. Wm Howell notes worsening conditions, warning that the riverbed is drier than in years, with the local water supply falling short of needs.

Howell Ronehman

Police prepare for high profile combat title bout

Promoters announce a major boxing clash featuring two renowned fighters on a national stage. The event promises a decisive showdown as the champions meet with a potential title at stake. Officials expect strong interest from fans and media across the region.

Smith Found Guilty Of Horse Stealing In District Court

Smith charged with horse stealing and rebranding was found guilty by a jury in Fort Collins on two counts. The judge fixed the penalty at hard labor or imprisonment with fines. Mansfield and John F. E. were mentioned in the filing with unclear roles.

Fort Collins Galo Smith John FE Mansfield

Toughest Man in Wyoming Falters on Street Corner

John Gallagher proclaimed himself the toughest man in Wyoming on a downtown street. He faced police and was brought before a judge, fined ten dollars he could not pay, and is described as broken in spirit.

Wyoming John Gallagher John.eer Me Gallagher Gallagher

OBBORN LEASES EW McKAY BUILDING IN THORNE KNEGETEET

John Osborg the saloonist has leased the Mestay building in Thorne Knegeteeet formerly occupied by the Arcade bar and will move his saloon from the Phillips building in a few days. He is now in Denver purchasing new fixtures for a premier city site.

John Osborg Thorne Knegeteeet Arcade Phillips Hel Denver

Stitzer Wires Greeting to Distinguished Troop

General Frank A. Stier wired greetings to the survivors of the first federal troop arriving in Washington after Lincoln called for 75000 volunteers. The survivors held their 47th annual convention in Pottsville, Pa, with Stier noted among the survivors.

Frank A. Stier Washington Abraham Lincoln Potinville My. Stiteer

Hathaway Pleased With Albany County Lands

Mr. Hathaway of Denver surveyed the Laramie plains for potential purchases and was well pleased with the land. He will report favorably to his clients. It is probable that all employers will invest in Albany county lands.

Mr. Hathaway Denver Laramie Pialna Albany County

To Investigate Big Land Frauds In Colorado And West

Denver April 17 The U S department of justice will resume land fraud investigations across Colorado and western states. A force of special agents has been detailed from Washington to begin work with headquarters in Denver. Previously no further action was expected until the Supreme Court ruled on appeals from indictments of alleged land grabbers. Appeals not to be argued before October 14 and a federal grand jury has been summoned for May term.

Denver U. S. Department of Justice Colorado Washington Wyoming Supreme Court Lewis May Teem

Easter Services by the Knights Templar

Easter Sunday services will be held tomorrow at Immanuel Contnnulery Knights Templar at dawn. Dr Geo Rafer of Cheyenne will deliver the sermon as grand prelate of the Grand Commandery of the United States and Wyoming. A musical program will follow featuring performers Mrs Brown and MP Marquardt among others.

Knights Templar Geo Rafer Cheyennny United States Wyoming Mine Brown Marquardt Nimler

Walvoreniy Event Near Cokerlile Postponed

An unreadable local notice describes a concert or gathering in the southern area near Cokerlile set for tomorrow evening. It mentions participants or groups by garbled names and implies a community event with performances or demonstrations.

Gang Attempts Blackmail Over New Citizen Aid Gift

A group tries to cover a charity effort by threatening to reveal plans to distribute $150 worth of infants' and children's clothing to families in need. The incident centers on a store delivery and a coercive demand linked to the charitable aid.

Three Hanne

Residents urged to heed Republican leaders in Laramie Albany

Anger grows as Albany county Republican power wanes and gang leaders pressure new residents to pledge allegiance. Coercion and blackmail alleged as merchants who oppose the gang face political retaliation while the party faces possible defeat for the first time in Wyoming history.

Laramie Albany County Wycott Ite Chy Wyoming Hnell

Gradings Begin on Plains Line Extension Work StartsMonday

Twenty five experienced graders and teams arrived in the city led by PS Kane from Carr to oversee the extension toward Centennial valley. They will camp near the McNealey ranch and begin grading Monday under Kane, aiming for rapid completion despite the toll of adverse conditions. The Union Pacific also announces spring repairs along the Wyoming division with cars being repaired at Baxter station and reballasting needed on moved track segments.

PS Kane Carr Parle Union Pacific Centennial Valley L.hl PL & BP Axterston North Park Thie City McNealey Ranch Kane Wyoming Division TP Tly Baxter Meek Wyoming

PACKY McFANLAND 16 READY TO MEAT GANS

Packy McFanland 16 is set to meet Gans in Ow for a short time. The text mentions Te, Nelan, Atul Mweky, and manager Harry DIlne, with unclear details about a planned contest and local actions.

Packy McFanland Fyden April McManky McMarland Walt Nelan Mayer Hogwmer Atul Mweky Pie Tomnager Hiry Dilnene

Annie Bruce Sentenced to Four Years in State Prison

Annie Bruce, condemned for murdering her father James Bruce of Smoot, was delivered to Warden Hildenramt at the state penitentiary. She traveled from Evanston with eight Comity convicts, cried as the prison approached, and was placed in a matronly ward dress. Also brought were five Talwon men from Evanston, jailed for murder in Dine sondville.

Forbinliie Wa8 Evantion J. F Kennedy Ed Burke Dinesondville

Aged Centennial Resident Ashbel Mapes Dies at 70

Centennial valley resident Ashbel Mapes aged 70 died yesterday at his daughter's home near the city. Funeral held this afternoon in the city cemetery, with burial in the local cemetery. Survived by two daughters Mrs Lauren Malley and Miss Nellie Mapes, and one wife of the well known Centennial oldtimer.

Centennial Ashbel Mapes Centennial Valley Mapes Tenlding Ther Lauren Malley Nellie Mapes

Dislocates shoulder during Meyste tls molling incident

A report states Chris vem suffered a dislocated shoulder after a fall from his Meyste tls molling in Second steel. He was treated under Dr. Mallind’s care.

Chris Vem Roykione Mallind

Wyoming Clamors for Resignations Amid Turmoil

A fragmented Wyoming news item shows calls for the removal of university leaders President Oly Cramm and Secretary Mince We Hoty amid political turmoil. The piece mentions pressure within state government and school boards, with implied coercion or intimidation contributing to the push for leadership change.

Cheyenne Wyoming Ente Gay Traske Nat Hanrtor Eterno Enatine Atari Liana Vortheay

Glad Season of Easter Observed Across Churches

Easter observances begin with spring symbolism as churches plan a full day of worship and song. Weather improves, attracting larger congregations and renewed devotion to the holiday spirit.

Glee Club Raises 165 for Hanna Sufferers

A student glee club collected 165 in a charity drive to aid Hanna sufferers. The effort involved campus activities and local supporters, with proceeds directed to the relief fund.

Glee Club HANNA

Elks Plan Church Attendance at Laramie Cathedral

Readable fragments indicate Elks will attend a service at a Laramie cathedral in the afternoon. Details on time and participants are unclear due to OCR damage but points to a local fraternal group church visit.

Elks Pain Bode Cathedral Laramie Ladee WAL Adilato Avernoon Eabhedial Lina Bode

Secretary Mire A Cewhiie Leads Local Women’s Water Board

In a recent session Mire A Cewhiie was elected secretary of the women’s water board at Avaneron. Other officers include MiLOhmy Dieeidont and Mine Chie Stone. Miri and Pow fe attended LATAMIe with HarMMi, marking a notable meeting.

Nas Eig Avaneron Miri Latamie

Delegates Debate Moves Amid Volatile Washington Meeting

Fragmentary OCR text mentions delegates, committees, and a heated Washington gathering. Key names such as Aline Pisin WW and Mendel appear amidst unclear context. The readable segments hint at negotiations, proposals, and leadership actions in a legislative or party setting.

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