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Newspaper

Laramie Boomerang

Location

Laramie, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1909

Page

1

Beginnings of Transcontinental Auto Race From New York

In New York today ten high powered American cars began a 4000 mile endurance race to Seattle. Mayor McClellan started the event with President Taft signaling the start. Pacemakers will guide the field to Kansas City to limit speed laws, racers due in Laramie in about two weeks.

New York Auephew Seattle Automobile Club Exposition City Flr McClellan White House Washington Taft Automobile Club of America Kansas City Top Notch Laramie

Why no sue for libel Mr Thompson

A local letter questions why Ole Thompson has not sued a nearby newspaper for libel after it implied he was connected to a horse case in court. The writer defends councilman C Thompson, noting no evidence ties him to the matter and the name was used loosely.

MR. Thompson Comerang Woods Ole Thompson Thompson O. Thompson C.thompson

Home Talent Shines at O. K. Theatre Vaudeville

Harry Hunt of Laramie stars in the O. K. theatre vaudeville show this week. The young painter displays contortion and acrobatic stunts that critics hail as top quality home talent. A commendable local performance worth seeing.

Harry Hunt Laramie O. K

Carnegie Library Veritable Garden of Flowers

The Carnegie Library interior is described as a veritable garden of flowers and perfume. Mr Ingham has made the library's interior highly attractive, with a great number of beautiful plants and flowers on display.

Carnegie Library Carnegie Ibrary Ingham Mbrary

IR Kinnear Home Not Married Says He Is

Mr. RN. Kinnear a railroad engineer returns from South Dakota to Laramie amid congratulatory chatter on marriage to Mrs Jennings. He denies being wed and warns rumors will be resolved soon.

Kinnear RN. Kinnear South Dakota Laramie Jennings Burthe Degins

Dam broke delaying Wig ditch work and repairs

The Wig ditch breach delayed Sunday work and threatened further floods. Contractor Owen cites risk of more trouble but expects repairs to be completed within a few days as water levels recede and contractors prepare to resume delivery to the owner.

Syviday Eaton Owen Saya Con Travtore

Boomerang Promotes Local News And Honest Advertising

The Boomerang touts its superiority in local news coverage in Laramie claiming more up to date stories than rivals and urging readers to compare quality. It emphasizes independence from cliques or corporations and invites readers to seek value in fresh, honest goods and reporting.

Laramie Ite Newe Vin

New Cement Walks Ordered in Laramie City

City council grants multiple cement walk projects in Laramie from First to Ninth streets and Garfield to University avenues, plus Second Street to Steele Street and Fourth Street segments. Measures include lawn irrigation rules, police appointments, sewer extension study, and health officer appointment amid a tense meeting.

University Avenue Garfield Grand Avenue Steele Street Stret Thornburg

Boomerang readers laud city improvements in Laramie

Hundreds of citizens praise the Boomerang for backing Weller Street cleanup, better sidewalks and crossings. A prominent businessman commends the paper for courage and civic pride while urging focus on city improvements over petty gains. Local readers call out rival papers for timid reporting.

Weller Street Laramie Cote Tim Boot Jack Robinson

Automobiles From Cheyenne To Visit Laramie Next Sunday

Twenty five cars are to travel from Cheyenne to Laramie next Sunday loaded with tourists. The trip aims to review the Laramie to Cheyenne road and meet members of the Laramie Auto Club to discuss plans for the automobile association. The two clubs will work in harmony and welcome visitors warmly.

Laramie Cheyenne

Old-Timer Visits the Boomerang Office in Chicago

Ware, pastor of the Propuyterian Endeavor church in Chicago, paid the Boomerang a call this morning. The report references 1881 history and mentions figures and events in a fractured, era-typical笔记 style.

Llow BN. Ware Propuyterian Endeavor Church Chicago Tarnle Kearney Tollow Domain Menabytirian General Assembly Arunton Ak Durloe

Police Judge Report Notes City Offenses For Month

The report records seven vagrants ten drunks and one bicycle offender in court during the month. It notes fines collected from two houses of prostitution. The wounell was burned at about 1 PM.

Great Pedestrian to Arrive Tonight in Taramio

Albert Payson Woeston is due in Taramio tonight at 7 20 PM and departs tomorrow at 4 AM for Mediclre Row. He plans a 4200 mile trek in 100 days, resting this afternoon at Union Pacific and stopping at Hermosa and Granite Canon along the route. His manager John C Bohinkel arrived at noon and will issue a full account tomorrow.

Albert Payson Woeston Taramio Union Pacife Hermosa Laramie John C. Bohinkel Union

Notable Case Postponed To Correct Papers

August Kassahn of Diamond Cattle sued Hansan for cow purchase price. Justice Hugh Hynds was sworn in by accident. The case adjourned until Monday to correct papers. attorneys Sher idan Downey and H. V. Groesbeck represent the parties.

Eenee August Kassahn Diamond Cattle Company Justine McMullen Woods Laraemie Hugh Hynds Laramie Bcone Hansan Sheridan Downey H. V Groesbeck

A Night Out by Gilmore Brown Company At Opera House

The Gilmore Brown company presented A Night Out to a small audience last night due to rain. Performances have suffered from bad weather, but tonight's show is expected to be well attended and the repertoire considered first class.

Opera House Gilmore Brown

Court House Notes and Valuation Preview

A bill of sale for a brand was made to Samuel Coen by J EB Johnson and Med for record. The clerk granted a marriage license to W Jensen and Elida Emily Peterson. Assessor Houston says the county valuation will not fall below 11 million dollars, more than double the last assessment.

Court House Samuel Coen J. EB. Johnson W. Jensen Elida Emily Peterson Houston

Civil Service Examination Under Mr Condit

Mr EB W Condit conducts a civil service examination at the post office of John Kunkel. A Laramie youth seeks a government post as game law clerk.

Condit John Kunkel Laramie

Reading a Good Paper and the Coroner's Quiet Notice

A fragment notes a newspaper reference to a coroner and a respected man who died suddenly. It mentions downtown visits the day before and reading the Republican that evening before retirement, leaving the cause of death tied to a brain illness per the paper.

Grand Avenue Fugaret Republican Nough

Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition Opens In Seattle

President Taft activated the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition in Seattle at 2 PM. The ceremony featured music, invocations, speeches by J A Nadeau and J J Chilvery, and a Benedicton by Bishop Keator. Taft cited Equality, simplicity, economy and justice as guiding watchwords for the republic.

Seattle Wash White House Alaska Yast Natual Amphitheater Lake Washington Ridward J. O'Day J. A. Nadeau J. 2. Chilvery Janes J. Mul FW. Keator Pacife Taft Mr. Hui Republic

Yesterday's ball games across leagues and matchups

Yesterday's results span Western, National, Pacific Coast and Southern leagues with scores including Sioux City 4 Lincoln 2 and Chicago 3 Cincinnati 5 New York 2. Pittsburg-Louisiana. Philadelphia 10 Boston U4. Oakland 4 Sacramento 3. San Francisco 4 Los Angeles 2. Atlanta 2 Memphis 1. Topeka at Denver and other fixtures. Today features Topeka at Denver Wichita at Pueblo Omabs at Des Moines Lincoln at Sioux City Cleveland at Washington Chicago at Philadelphia St Louis at New York Detriot of Boston National League New York at Brooklyn Boston at Pittsburgh Chicago at Continental.

Sioux City Lincoln Omala Des Moines Wichita Pueblo Chicago Cincinnati New York Brooklyn Pittsburg Mobile Montgomery Little Rock Nashville New Topeka Denver Omabs Cleveland Washington Philadelphia Bi Louis Detrait Boston New Yo Hoston Pivteburg Chiles Contental

Demurrage Rules Enforced by U P Line at Laramie

Agent A B Cady announces new demurrage policy for U P line at Laramie. goods left in cars beyond 48 hours after arrival, excluding Sundays and holidays, incur a $1 per day charge. Reports mention regional railroad tensions, a failed $250000 offer, and a pending move of the Windsor line amid local political posturing.

A. B. Cady U. P Laramie

New Home Start Tomorrow for Local Family

Mr. GB McChire arrived yesterday from Walla Walla Washington to begin a new home venture. The couple plans to travel tomorrow or the next day with their young daughter and wife, signaling a fresh start in the area.

GB McChire Wolla Walla Washington Walla Walla Nou Nuit Olly Kevin Cone

New Employment Agency in Laramie Promises Prospects

In Laramie a new employment office opens amid hopeful chatter about job placement and wages. Local figures and officials foresee steady demand and potential community benefits despite uncertain prospects.

Goess to Chicago to Represent This State

Oily Giswin slate today for Chicago to represent this state at a meeting of the Nevada Howal Cantereiee da Law and Crim nology. Mr. Grhtnad Waaelecind to Junroment Wreming, with details on Dorvebeibot Ketan and Uikie ACACA.

Chicago Grhtnad

Freight Outriders Ride to Walden Across Port

Dale Lartiul whirldid to Walden with a large freight load. The crew from Vale and nearby yards moved crates and goods, reporting steady flow toward Walden. Weather held clear as the convoy pressed on, with timely delivery expected at the Grove and Motmwe stops.

Dale Lartiul

Zeppelin air craft wrecked near Bitterfeld Wohl

June 2 Count Zeppelin's airship returning from Friedrichshafen crashed near Bitterfeld as it attempted to land. The torn envelope and broken prow indicated serious damage and a lengthy repair time likely delaying the journey. In Medina a New York Central freight stopped within ten feet of a child after the engineer applied emergency brakes, wrecking three cars but saving the youngster.

Goappingen Zeppelin Alrablo Bitter Field Friedrichahafen Medina New York Central Plancigan

Summer resort folder teases Elk views and weather delays

Mr. E. N. Rogers postpones Centennial photo tour due to rain. Commercial club prepares a summer resort folder and ranchmen offer to host tourists and hunters. Rogers gathers data to feature promising ranches, benefiting Laramie and the club.

E. N. Rogers Centennial Commercial Club Habus Peak Railroad Company Rogers Laramie

Remains of Mrs Burman at rest in Laramie cemetery

The funeral for Mrs. Hanna Burman was held at her residence at 368 Listh Street at 2 PM. Wyoming Circle No. 261 with the Women of Woodcraft, Hey, and Wichmann presided, with pallbearers Herman Hege Wild Joseph Erne Michael Erne Haverlasd James Stirling Hegewald bearing the casket to its resting place.

Hanna Burwan Listh Street Laramie Hey, Wichmann Woodcraft Wyoming Circle No Herman Hege Wild Joseph Erne Michael Erne Haverlasd James Stirling Hegewald

New Stamps In Honor Of The Exposition

A fragmentary notice describes a postage stamp issue honoring the exposition. The readable text references a cow motif and a postal collection, with unclear names and places. The legible portion hints at a ceremony or display and mentions assembling stamps from Alaska and Hawtin, but many words are garbled.

Louehiotay Jane

Well Known Lady Writes Clever Stones in New York

A garbled tale references a well known woman composing clever stones in New York. It mentions a character named ARKO MAMMA Canter and unclear events about a Graamhopgwn Hive. The fragment hints at thoughts on brain development and learning.

New York Darauade

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