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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1908
Page
4
A dated note urges buying White Russian Soap and Diamond C Soap along with a washboard and clothlines. The letter mentions prices from 5 cents for soap to 50 cents for a washboard and up to 75 cents for a clothesline, with the writer signing as Jacobs Pete and inviting readers to shop at a familiar store.
Advertisement from Continental Mercantile Co offering agents to sell Brown Herb Tablets. Promises good earnings, a sample package, booklet, and terms. Address 700 East Twenty-fifth Street Cheyenne Wyoming for general agents.
Chicago area timetable lists trains on the Union Pacific Main Line and Colorado and Southern. Train 164 departs Cheyenne 3 20 p m reaches Sterling 9 30 p m and 168 departs Sterling 6 00 p m. Train 158 arrives Cheyenne noon daily except Sunday with partial notes for Colorado & Southern services.
Thomas McGee veteran South Crow ranchman visits the city and recalls passing Cheyenne in 1856 when only a buffalo and Indian bench marked the Crow country. He worked as a government freighter from Fort Leavenworth to Fort Laramie and later settled on South Crow Creek near Granite Canon.
The Atlas closes one of its best shows and plans another high class bill tomorrow. Manager Heaney secured three standout acts including the Rosaires on the tight and slack wires, soloist Moile Marakoff singing English and Russian songs, Delphina and Delmore in a musical comedy act with dancing and electrical effects, Miss Robertson in illustrated songs, and Professor Dunn presenting new Atlascope feats.
An organ recital of unusual merit will be given Monday evening at the Congregational church by E Russell Sanborn of Boston. Mrs C T Johnston and Miss Gertrude Riner will sing. Sanborn is acclaimed as one of the greatest organists and his program features works by Rheinberger Gullmant and Ravanello.
Announcement from Cheyenne coal dealers stating no credit sales after June 1. Orders must be paid in cash to maintain current prices. Signed by Van Tassell & Draper, Wyoming Fuel & Feed Co., Riner & Schnitger, Cook E. A. Y. Man Zan Pile Remedy offered at 50 cents with guaranteed relief. Palace Pharmacy Drug Co.
The Leader-50 requests a month and reports a local notice about D Miller at 1700 Pergusee Street. Details are limited due to damaged text but indicate an adjustment or detachment task in progress.
Judge R N Matson and M Robertson visit Newsons O M Robertson travels to Denver. Dan Hynds visits his brother Harry P Hynds in the city. Flora Blackburn heads to California. Clyde M Watts returns from Evanston. Several residents plan trips to Denver Berkeley and California. Mrs Fisher called to Ohio. J Ohnhouse returns from Evanston.
James J. Corbett delivers an engaging performance in The Burglar and the Lady at Capitol Avenue theater. The play blends adventure and a pretty original love story with strong turns by Rose King as The Lady Annie and a natural turn by Rose the child actor.
The Sisters and pupils of the Convent school present the operetta Little Snow White at Capitol Avenue theater on Tuesday evening April 28. Han eschka's full orchestra will accompany the program and tickets are available at the Convent and the theater ticket office.
An advertisement offers a complete home course in Arithmetic Penmanship Algebra Grammar Stenography Typewriting Book keeping and Advertising Writing at two-thirds cost with easy payments Apply Manager Leader Dade's Little Liver Pills advertised as a stomach cleanser and headache remedy for the family sold by Palace Pharmacy Drug Co.
W L Luchte paper hanger has relocated to 2016 Thames street and offers a fine stock of Alfred Peat Chicago wall paper for customers.
The Laramie county Republican convention named twenty delegates to the state convention in Lander on May 7 1908. It adopted resolutions endorsing William H Taft for president and praising Wyoming officials and the national delegation, with delegates from Cheyenne Wheatland and other areas listed. Chairman Hdw F Stable presided and BE T Clark was secretary.
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