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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1908
Page
4
A dated letter promotes White Russian Soap at 5 cents, Diamond C Soap, Silver Leaf Soap, and washboards priced 25 to 50 cents each, plus clothlines at 25 to 75 cents. The writer, Jacobse Pete, notes soilier laundry and urges buying soap, washboard, and clothesline.
Continental Mercantile Co announces general agent positions for Brown Herb Tablets under the Pure Food and Drug Act. Expected earnings from handling the tablets. Request sample package booklet and terms from 700 East Twenty-first Street Cheyenne Wyoming.
The timetable lists Union Pacific main line trains with westbound No 1 Overland Limited arriving 11 50 am departing 12 01 am and No 9 Fast Mail arriving 9 45 pm departing 10 10 pm, No 3 California Express arriving 10 20 am departing 10 45 am, No 6 Oregon Express arriving 10 50 am departing 11 00 am, No 7 arriving 2 00 am departing 3 00 am, and eastbound No 2 Overland Limited arriving 6 36 am departing 6 45 am, No 4 Atlantic Express arriving 2 35 pm departing 2 66 pm, No 6 Eastern Express arriving 10 10 pm departing 10 35 pm, No 8 arriving 6 30 am departing 6 40 am, No 10 Fast arriving 12 63 am. Denver Pacific trains 103 104 108 101 and Chicago Burlington & Quincy timetable notes trains 164 163 153 with Cheyenne Sterling timings and daily except Sunday service.
Colorad o and Southern timetable fragment notes departure at 4 0 Ma m and arrival at 38 p m on Mo 43 with unspecified stations and times.
Cheyenne council received seven bids ranging from 10 000 to 11 000 up to higher sums for repairs to the Central Avenue viaduct. The contract will be let at the next aldermen’s meeting on May 1st after board members debated the bids.
Warwack Band returns from the east. Coroner Murray fishes on Rock River. McNamara visits from Glenda. McDonald visits from Diamond. Cotton departed for the east. Moore and Kline spent yesterday on Pole creek. Marshal Davis attends to business at Saratoga. Ed Lane returns to Dale Creek. Nate Rust of Upper Crow Creek visits the city. Ross Jaimson of Diamond ranch attends to business. William Trumbull attends to business in central state. Lyman of Colorado & Southern in the city yesterday. Assessor Freeborn attends to business in northern county. J W Price of the Douglas land office in the city yesterday. Charles Griffin recovers from appendicitis.
A promotional note credits Orinive and Orine Laxative Fruit Syrup with curing chronic constipation by stimulating the live bowels and restoring natural action. It warns against substitutes and is signed A. E. Roedel.
Fisher & Co led by Will Fisher purchased the Tivoli saloon from John J. Folen including fixtures, bar stock and goodwill. Folen plans unspecified future business ventures. The Tivoli is described as a popular resort and will be run at a high level by the new owners.
An advertisement by A. E. Roedel touts Fo ley's Kidney Cure as stopping irregularities and curing kidney and bladder trouble within medical reach.
Adjutant General P A Gatchell announces the War Department sent Wyoming the rest of its Springfield repeating rifle allotment. The militia units not yet equipped will receive the rifles for immediate distribution.
An old advertisement touts Kenedy's Laxative Cough Syrup as acting promptly yet gently on the bowels to expel the cold while reducing inflammation. Sold by A. B. Roedel.
Myers and Potter proprietors of The Palm saloon have opened a Sentlemen's quick lunch counter in the rear quarters of their establishment. It is drawing good patronage from people seeking quick meat meals served promptly.
Unity Lodge No 300 of Fraternal Union of America announces a dance at Turner Hall on Thursday April 20. Proceeds benefit lodge activities and community projects with doors opening in the evening.
The Laramie, Hahn's Peak & Pacific Railroad plans one hundred miles operation by year end. Contracts for sixty miles of grading to extend from Laramie toward Routt county to Walden, Colorado were awarded to J. F. White of Rock Springs and Peter Cain of Walden. The line already runs from Laramie to Centennial and will extend to Steamboat Springs and coal fields in Routt county.
Washington April 21 The house committee on public lands reported favorably the Smoot homestead bill authorizing entry of 320 acres instead of 160 acres under the homestead laws in most arid states.
The nine city precincts held the republican primaries to select delegates for the county convention next Friday. There was no contest and little interest shown in the elections.
Judge R N Matson of the district court designated Clyde M Watts as court commissioner to succeed the late Weasley P Carroll. Watts will hold his first court session today.
Announcement of the engagement between Miss Anna Eléas ner, daughter of J. C. Hisasser, and Lorence Lorencen.
An old advertisement touts Ring's Little Liver Pills promising to wake up lazy livers clear the system and improve skin. It urges use for bilious ness and sick headache with a price listed at Palace Pharmacy Drug Co.
Classified notice offering three or four finished or unfurnished rooms for rent at 2020 Maxwell. Inquiries accepted morning or evening.
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