23 Jun 1909
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Newspaper
Laramie Boomerang
Location
Laramie, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1909
Page
1
William Jennings Bryan denies seeking a Senate seat or a presidential run while touring Denver and Grand Lake Colorado. He notes plans for world travel, defends bank guaranty views, and says he desires to fade from the public eye though prepared to discuss public questions.
The Cheyenne Tribune reports heated reactions after a Sunday game blamed on a questionable umpire. Editors deride opposing Indians supporters and threaten a rematch on neutral ground with a neutral umpire, critiquing alleged mismanagement and fan disgust.
Clark Pelton and the Minnes Anna Rice and Alice Rice ride the machine to James Lake today. The party is expected to be entertained on the trip and return tonight.
Mr. J. B. Winslow reports tough road conditions while traveling yesterday through Sprague Lane and nearby areas. He notes rough stretches and poor surfaces causing slow progress and detours, with several miles of travel impeded.
The new Bishop of the Protestant Molecupal church, Nathaniel Seymour Thamen, will arrive in Laranid seet week to oversee the church convocation. He will visit Wyeth and White to report on the liturgy before continuing to Cheyenan and other locales.
The Methodist congregation in Upton plans a June 27 dedication of their new church with a 9:30 a m love feast and an 11 a m sermon by Rev J C Bickel of Cheyenne followed by dedicatory exercises. George H Dav will lead Epworth League at 7 15 p m and the day concludes with an evening talk.
In 1909 the Connors building brickwork is nearly finished. John Mast & Sons, the firm handling most brick contracts in Laramie, report unprecedented demand with more brick work on hand than in thirty four years.
Tony Cheistenen is in town on vrutebox receiving treatment for a crippled right foot. He avoided a heavy fog citation but a knot on the jog pierced the instep causing a minor wound. doctors say no serious injury.
Mr. Frank Richarde brought his new machine home to Medicine Bow today. Oakley accompanied him and will stay for about two weeks to oversee the vehicle and ensure proper operation.
A unclear report outlines large-scale engineering efforts across multiple sites. Mentions named entities including Mr 2 Banat Mireille and Aber thoy with references to Western Lunt Lidiy and third party contexts. Details are fragmentary and partially unintelligible.
In a June address Bishop James A Faul denounces Harvard Princeton and Yale as undermining faith and morality urging Catholic schools for better formation. A separate report notes a tornado two miles south of Wellington Colorado destroying a barn and granary, snapping telephone poles, and damaging a ranch house chimney.
President Rogers of the Laramie Commercial Club was guest of honor at a Cheyenne Industrial Club luncheon. The event fostered goodwill toward Laramie and urged re operation between Cheyenne and Laramie commercial clubs.
Denver report says J F Calle returns from Europe as Union Pacific interest grows in the Rio Grande and Wabash. Harriman-Gould ties rumored to shape a summer rail map with Delano to represent Harriman on the Rio Grande board. Greeley rolling mills and steel works planned, employing 2000 to 3000 as a major Union Pacific project moves forward.
A garbled report describes a fire department run of nine blocks in unusual time. Names and places are unreadable though references to Chint Continur and box number Se are present. The text lacks clear dates or outcomes.
Washington June 22 President Taft aligns with Aldrich against the income tax and favors a two year 2 percent carriage of corporate taxes. Insurgents vow to fight the substitute while opposing patronage and defending the party’s progressive wing.
William Jennings Bryan spoke to a crowded First Presbyterian Church in Colorado Springs about ethics and reform. He praised honest politics and warned against the accumulation of wealth while urging moral questions in all professions. He and Mrs Bryan then headed to Fort Collins and Denver with Grand Lake on the schedule next.
A cordial invitation extends to the public to attend the open meeting of the Laramie Library Club at the Carnegie Library. Abram JtL Laker will read a paper on why working men avoid church. several local clergymen and notable attendees are expected to be present.
Market observers note a small drop in wool prices during the current trading period. Prices remain high for certain lots with regional activity noted in Idaho and nearby areas.
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