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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1908
Page
4
The Union Pacific reports a traffic boom with east and west fruit shipments rising and congestion easing this year. Last fall set records for Harriman Inc, with 262 fruit cars moving east in 24 hours, while lumber and materials finance expected higher costs next year.
Classified ad lists P J Black with phone 6 1 and an address 6teenth and Van Lennen Streets in Cheyenne Wyoming seeking contact or business.
The Green Gables Sanitorium in Lincoln Nebraska advertises the largest central west canitorium for non contagious diseases. It features two major buildings with separate wings for executive reception and for select mental cases.
E. Glenn, fiscal agent for the American Gold Placer Mining Company, travels to Douglas Creek to witness a test of the newly installed plant. The operation features the largest steam shovel ever used in Wyoming outside railroad work, located in the southern Albany County area. DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills are advertised as a remedy available through A. E. Roedel, along with DeWitt's Little Early Risers sold by A. B. Roedel.
A. Stein president and former Queen City dye works proprietor offers cleaning and dyeing of ladies and gents garments. Best work promised with price list on request and prompt attention to out-of-town orders.
Luce offers silk dyeing to match any sample with precision and quick turnaround. The service highlights consistency in color, fabric compatibility, and expert finishing for designers and boutiques seeking exact hues.
Lincoln based Nebraska Military Academy advertises a military boarding school for boys with forty acre campus near the city. Headed by Colonel George R. Burnett, it prepares students for college or business and includes a special department for younger boys. Open September 16, 1908. address Box 153 Lincoln Neb. City office 324 26 Security Mutual Block.
Advertisement offers loans for salaried workers with no security up to 100 dollars. Special rates on pianos and furniture from ten to one hundred dollars. Monthly payments, confidential service, repay rebates to save half the interest.
Frontier Days notes and city briefs detail streetcar repairs and new show windows at the Racket store. Prison sentences include a pickpocket two years, a window shattering vandal 90 days, and thefts of shoes 30 days. Also reported are marriages, duck season plans, and sheriff transport to Rawlins.
Edison stages Little Coxswain of the Varsity Eight in a vivid drama while Pathe of Paris offers A Susceptible Youth a high class comedy. The Star theater advertises Frontier Daya film A Tender foot at the Cheyenne Frontier Celebration with upcoming date announcements. STAR THEATER C. L. HOGLE proprietor announces never-disappointing entertainment.
The Colorado and Southern and Union Pacific rail lines move large beef stock from northern and central Laramie county toward the market. The item notes heavy cattle shipments and routes from regional ranges to market destinations through established railroad channels.
Advertisement notes De Witt's Carbolized Witch Hazel imitations while praising the original. Mentions A. B. Roedel and urges consumers to go per loaf in a bold claim.
Dr T Cooke received a quantity of dry farming products added to the state display in the temporary building beside Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone headquarters. Hundreds of prospective settlers examined the comprehensive display as crowds gathered for the frontier celebration. The exhibit will stay in its temporary quarters until week’s end.
Cheyenne Realty engineers survey and plat the new Park addition within Frontier park bounds. The unimproved strip along the street railway will be converted into a desirable Cheyenne residence section.
The twenty fourth annual Wyoming State Sunday School association convenes in Cheyenne September 4 5 and 6. Delegates from across the state will attend with principal speaker Marion Lawrence general secretary of the International Sunday School association.
Oakville Indiana resident R A Gray J P recounts ten years bedridden with kidney disease. After exhausting physicians Foley's Kidney Cure was recommended and provided relief as a godsend. Sold by A B Roedel.
The fail term of Cheyenne schools opens September 8 with summer improvements at West and South Cheyenne to accommodate several hundred additional students. Palace Pharmacy advertises Hoes Laxative Cough Syrup and MaoZan Pile Remedy with guaranteed relief and prices.
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