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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1908
Page
4
Roedel's drug store advertises having a wide range of products for technical, general, and prescription use. The copy notes stock may vary but emphasizes no substitution and a willingness to notify customers when items are out of stock.
The largest sanatorium in the central west offers treatment for non contagious diseases in two brick and stone buildings. One executive building receives non contagious non mental diseases. rest cottage houses select mental cases. Address Dr Benjamin F Bailey Sanitorium Co Lincoln Neb.
Laramie County commissioners approve the 1908 assessment roll showing a total property valuation of 6,863,593.75 dollars. The roll reflects a face increase of 317,923.75 dollars from 1907 but actual gain exceeds six hundred thousand due to missing 1907 listings and adjusted mining claims.
An inserted ad urges taking Kodol early to avoid severe dyspepsia attacks and notes a bottle can be bought from A. E. Roedel. Nearby ads promote Field Lime by Wyoming Lumber & Supply, Palmer's Bread pricing, and miller services at 1700 Fairweather Street with watch repair and accurate adjusting mentioned.
Frontier Days events advance as Cheyenne prepares with a steel grand stand completion. Street improvements include weed removal orders for property owners and new sidewalks near the Swedish Lutheran church. A large Omaha business delegation will travel by Pullman to the celebration while the Cheyenne Light plant dismantling begins after the new plant connects to steam heating.
Frontier Days hosts seek Cheyenne residents offering rooms beds or meals. Applications may be left with Gus Buechner Joe Wasserman Robert Davidson or A H Beach or their offices. The committee will handle rentals to ensure orderly hospitality and reasonable payments.
Frontier Days adds a Denver to Cheyenne endurance race with a $300 purse. Start at Denver Post office, finish at Frontier Park Cheyenne. Riders include Charlie Workman, Dode Wykert, Rolla Means, and likely others, with Denver Post expected to offer additional prizes.
National League games delayed by rain as Brooklyn versus St Louis, Chicago, Detroit and Philadelphia contests postponed. Second Brooklyn St Louis game called after six innings, New York Cincinnati and Cleveland Washington matches listed with rain postponements. American League listing includes Detroit Philadelphia halt and other city matchups with weather impacts. A housing ad line appears at end for Lauderale area.
The teachers examination will be held Friday and Saturday August 28 and 29 at Cheyenne High School. Attendees must arrive by 9 a.m. on opening day as questions cannot be reused and no exam is scheduled until November 27–28. The Annual Teachers Institute begins August 21 at 8:45 a.m. under County Superintendent Alice M. Sampson. Also advertised is ManZan Pile Remedy sold by Palace Pharmacy Drug Co Loar at 60 cents.
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