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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1908
Page
4
A dated informal advertisement urges readers to buy soap and washboards with prices for White Russian Soap Diamond C Soap Silver Leaf Soap and clothlines. It notes the writer’s preference for soap and laundry tools and includes a closing sign off from Jacobe Pe.
Advertisement seeking agents to sell Brown Herb Tablets touted as a general medicine under the Pure Food and Drug Act. Claims good money in handling the tablets and offers sample package, set and terms from Mental Mercantile Co. 700 East Twenty-fifth Street Cheyenne Wyoming.
Westbound and eastbound Union Pacific schedules show trains such as Overland Limited No. 1 and Fast Mail No. 9 with arrival and departure times. The list includes California and Atlantic Exs, Eastern Ex, and local departs around late hours. Denver Pacific No. 102 and related southbound trains operate with specified departure times. Chicago, Burlington and Quincy schedule notes Train 164 to Sterling and Train 163 to Cheyenne with daily except Sunday operation.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a Missouri related score with numbers 41 and 43 and names like Greives and Mo. The brief line ends with a time stamp 0:35 pm, offering no clear event or outcome for a full summary.
A Brooklyn friend claims Joe Sullivan and Abe Attell fixed their Los Angeles bout. The source says Sullivan must exit within eight rounds or forfeit receipts, citing Attell’s motive to avenge a St. Louis defeat and Sullivan’s financial need.
Otto Gramm returned to Laramie. George Mitchell travels to the city from Iva. Judge R N Matson at New Castle. Miss Grace Duck visiting in Denver. Henry Hoffman returned from A. W. Bristol's ranch on Bear Creek. Mr and Mrs Paul O Brewster back from Boston. William McDonald returned to Tron Mountain ranch. Mrs Ray Olds and son depart for Lander. George Milne treasurer Swain Land and Cattle Co in city from Chugwater. Herbert Meyer left city to visit Pueblo with Adolph Braundschweig relatives.
Halsey M. Rhoads, a Denver special field agent for the U S Department of Agriculture, visited Cheyenne to promote a Alaska derived wheat said to yield 200 bushels per acre and 500 bushels from two and a half acres. He aims to distribute the seed across the Intermountain region with sales rights.
Cheyenne Lodge No 1 I O O F marks its eighty ninth anniversary on Monday April 27 1908 at Odd Fellows hall Eddy street. Members and families from Hope Encampment No 2 Cheyenne Canton No 3 Magic City Rebekah Lodge No 5 Capitol Rebekah Lodge No 33 LO OF are invited to attend.
Review notes Shakespearean triumph with Hanford as Mark Antony and Alice Wilson as Cleopatra. Production praised for staging, scenery, costumes, tableaux, and graceful yet powerful acting all contributing to a handsome, well mounted performance. Audience reaction warm despite modest crowd size.
Cheyenne Tennis Club held a meeting electing Fred Warren president and Kent Snyder secretary treasurer. An executive committee includes Ed Daiber. The club plans a new court in East Cheyenne near the old golf links and may buy land for this purpose. The current court east of the Elks Home will be improved.
Arbor Day closes banks and offices while the Carnation club hosts an evening dance at Turngo hall with a prize Waltz. Pineules offers a 30 days trial for backache kidney and rheumatic pains with guaranteed satisfaction or money back. Palace Pharmacy Drug Co.
Unity Lodge No. 300 of the Fraternal Union of America announces a dance at Turner Hall on Thursday April 30. Organizers invite members and neighbors to attend the community event featuring music and refreshments.
Arbor Day evening event features a prize waltz and promises a genuine good time at Turner Hall. An advertisement touts Foley's Kidney Cure as a remedy for kidney and bladder troubles.
Detroit April 22 Professor W S Hazelton of Michigan University sues for divorce from his wife of five years alleging cruelty. He cites her long daily meal blessings and hour long Bible readings that interrupted his schedule and kept him from classes.
Henry Hoffman, a well known livery proprietor, returned from Denver with a high power twelve passenger automobile. He plans to rent it in Cheyenne for city use and country trips, and the machine will arrive in about a week.
A vintage patent medicine ad promotes Ring's Little Liver Pills to cure biliousness and headaches. It claims to wake up lazy livers, cleanse the system, and improve skin condition, offered at 26 cents by Palace Pharmacy Drug Co.
In St. Port Stevens Oregon on April 22 a pile driver went off track at crossover No 6 entering the ocean. Two men were killed and six injured. Cause of the derailment remains unconfirmed.
A brief advertisement touts Little Liver Pill as prompt relief for headache and biliousness, claiming it keeps the system clean and stomach sweet for the whole family, sold by Palace Pharmacy Drug Co.
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