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Newspaper

Laramie Boomerang

Location

Laramie, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1908

Page

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Administration Gains and Opposition at Woolgrowers Meet

MORE BOASTS FOR ADMINISTRATION more boasts for administration as the national woolgrowers convention enters its second day in Herena Montana January 15 with strong turnout. Dr R A Ramsay of the US Bureau of Animal Industry spoke on federal cooperation with states in disease control and eradication while A J Knollin of Chicago discussed water resource conservation. Wyoming State Engineer Johnson drew applause for critiquing administration policy. Other talks covered alfalfa responsibilities livestock education and the Twenty Eight Hour Law from various perspectives. The program included officer elections committee reports and board meetings as visitors expect anti federal land policy resolutions. A stock show with a best display trophy and $1000 prizes drew great interest.

Herena Mont Johnson Wyoming J. 9. O'Donnell Billings Agricultural College J. M. Hamilton Montana Agricultural College George B. McCabe Washington Fred W. Gooding Shoshone Literatate Commerce Commission B.J. Bell Laramie Wye Board of Control Fisheepmen Fereuter Pinchot

Nelson Breaks Jack's Bubble in Great Pugilistic Feat

The Salt Lake Herald recounts how Jack Clifford helped push Battling Nelson toward a famed match with Gans. Clifford spurred negotiations, courted Tex Rickard, and pressed for a Nelson bout that would prove Nelson the greatest lightweight of all time. The saga includes telegram offers, side bets, and the pivotal role Clifford played in securing the fight.

The Salt Lake Herald Anya Jack Clifford Nelson Joe Gann Gold Heid Spider Welsh Ball Palace Clifford Perry Queenan Teddy Murphy Murphy Ciiford Nolan Tex Rickard Will Nelson Gilford Labor Gans Qeldheld Br Wether the Herald Salt Palace Hoe Wall Balk Tate

Luisa Tetrazzini to Sing in New York Debut Tonight

New York reports Mme Luisa Tetrazzini, dubbed the second Patti, will debut in America tonight at a wage of $2900 per hour. Controversy swirls over rival claims from Herr Connell at the Metropolitan Opera and potential attempts to block the engagement.

New York Luisa Tetrazzini Patti Herr Oxcar Hammerstein Manhattan Opera House Herr Conreid Metropolitan Opere House Mme. Tetraczini

Convention rally boosts wool growers hopes and rail support

Antagonism against railroad rate war fades as A B Smith reports Wyoming wool growers’ association meeting in Laramie was enthusiastic with strong rail cooperation. Many attendees boarded a Union Pacific train to Helena for the national wool growers and livestock associations meetings, with executives Mohler Lane Monroe and Park traveling to Denver. Shipping news notes steamer rate cuts from White Star, American, and Cunard lines easing travel costs, including meals, as overall freight and passenger fares adjust.

A. B. Smith Burlington Laramie Wyoming Wool Growers’ Association Omaha Bee Union Pacific Helena Mont National Wool Growers’ Association Denver National Lvestock —Association Mohler Ton Pacific Charles L. Lane Retunt J. A. Monroe Cineral Park John Ryler Joe Purlington Omaha Helens National Wool Crowers’ Association

Germans Issue Call to Indiana Divine

At the German evangelical church annual meeting a call was issued to Rev. O G Wichmann of Craneville Indiana to fill the vacancy from Rev Walton’s resignation who will move to Kingfisher Oklahoma to lead mission work in the new state. Wichmann has been notified of the call and his decision will be known in days. The reports showed the church thriving financially with 2100 spent on church-building improvements and all officers from the past year re-elected.

German Evangelical Church O. G. Wichmann Craneville Ind Walton Kingfisher Oklo Wichmann Laramie

Ansan Buys Land On The Plains

John W. Boughman of Plains purchases several Union Pacific sections in the basin twelve miles north west of Laramie. The land, described as suitable for homes, will be sold in small quantities to settlers who visit Plains.

John W. Boughman Plains, Has Union Pacific Railroad Laramies Boughman Able

May Pull Off Los Limiteds In Service Next Spring

Rumor swirls from railroad circles that Los Angeles limited trains Nos 7 and 8 will be withdrawn about February 1 due to poor patronage and financial loss since inception. rail service may resume in spring when coast travel picks up, with Salt Lake sources claiming authenticity.

Los Angeles Salt Lake Senator Clark Fair Lake

Installation Held for Laramie Lodge and Rebekah Officers

Public joint installation of Laramie Lodge No. 2 Albany Lodge No. 7 and Rebekah Lodge No. 1 10 OF last evening in Had Fellows hall drew more than 200 attendees and a pleasant social after. Louis Miller acted as Installing officer noting state lodge growth with membership up to 2500 in subordinate lodges and 1200 in Rebekah. two new subordinate and four new Rebekah lodges formed.

Laramie Lodge No. 2 Albany Lodge No Rebekah Lodge No Rebekah Sarah Smart Belle Taylor Anna Tegner Clara Large Emma Titus Mary Blount Dorotha Peterson Mary Kinnear

Daunting news as son hurries to dying father

A message from Browning Missouri announced a father's critical condition. Dr Me Callum rushed by night train to be at the bedside. The elderly patient’s prospects are poor and recovery seems unlikely.

Browning MeCallum

Cortelyou resigns amid Roosevelt clash and health notes

Washington announces the resignation of Secretary Cortelyou after a stormy private session with President Roosevelt. Reports say he was offered the presidency of the Knickerbocker Trust Company but he left the treasury and has kept to his home recovering from the grip. He has attended cabinet meetings but failed to persuade the president that he deserved the administration’s support as Taft.

Washington Cortelyou New York Knickerbocker Trust Company Corelyou Roosevelt Cortelyous Cortel Yor Treasury Department Taft

George Stirling Dies in Cheyenne After Illness

George Stirling longtime Linton Pacific employee died this morning in Cheyenne from pneumonia. He is survived by his wife and two children. He was a well known former resident and brother to James Stirling and Mrs James Foster. Burial plans unclear. Della Stewerts secured 320 acres by US patent in a northern township.

Cheyenne George Stirling Linton Pacific Pneumona James Stirling James Foster Della Stewerts United States

Contralto Mise Marie Hamlin to Perform at Root’s Opera House

Mise Marie Hamlin, contralto with the Boston Opera Company now with the Hamilton-Gerson Vaudeville Co, appears at Root’s Opera House for one performance on January 16.

Mise Marie Hamlin Boston Opera Co Hamilton-Gerson Vaudeville Co

Impersonator at Roats Theatre Stuns City Crowd

A touring act called the Hamilton Gerson warde Ville company arrives at No 8 today. One performer will appear in a full female costume, roaming streets and offering two Roata for the show. The impersonator must carry a copy of the LARAMTIO BOOMER and approach the public with caution, as tickets will be handed to those who correctly address the impersonator at Roats theatre.

Hamilton-Gerson Warde Ville Company Pera Howse Carmen Chia

Quarantine Lifted as Scabies Eradicated for Wyoming Idaho Sheep

State Veterinarian announces withdrawal of quarantine on Wyoming and Idaho ranges. Cheyenne railroad shipments resume with no restrictions. Dr. Lowell Clarke, agent in charge, to discontinue inspections of Wyoming origin sheep. Fewer animals to be dipped. industry anticipates a strong return this year.

Wyoming Idaho United States Secretary of Agriclture Cheyenne T. J. Lowery Lowell Clarke Denver Cole

Miscreant Hurls Stone Through Window

While Art and Mrs Sam Campbell of Fremont streets were seated at dinner an intruder hurled a stone through a water glass window in the parlor causing 25 dollars in damage. Mr Campbell heard the crash and rushed to the front door but the man fled into darkness before any description could be secured. Police have no clue to the miscreant.

Art Sam Campbel Fremont Campbell

Weather Summary for January 1 Observations

Reported weather over a 24 hour period ending at 12 o'clock on January 1 shows a maximum temperature of 29 degrees, minimum 6, with light precipitation and a northeast wind at 40 miles per hour. Humidity at 2 percent and a dew point of 6 accompany the data, noting southwest breezes and a showery spell.

Données Waley

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