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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1908
Page
7
An advertisement from Citizens Bank promises a daily balance account with constant access and convenient bill payment by check. It emphasizes safety and replacement checks, asserting that a cancelled check serves as a receipt and promising courtesy with prudent banking.
The Che Cheyenne Leader, successor to the Sun Leader, is published by The Leader Publishing Co. in Boston with WM. A. Bartlett and Charles Thompson listed as associated. City layout reads as Cheyenne area imprint placeholder text and publishing credits.
Ice storage at Union Pacific completes. Lamb shipments from feeding pens begin. Vaudeville at Turner Hall entertains a large audience. Sprinkler system operated after winter shut down. Cheyenne Elks plan a larger initiation class next Monday. Local baseball fans anticipate major league season. Catholic cathedral construction progresses toward occupancy this summer. Winds clear snow from city and surrounding range. Fire destroys a shed at Nineteenth and Evang streets. City council to discuss alley paving at a January 20 special meeting. Smallpox quarantines easing with expected completion in days. Cheyenne Burlington becomes Chicago Burlington and Quincy at annual meeting.
Public health note promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure for coughs and colds claiming to prevent pneumonia. Claims it is mildly laxative and should be bought in the yellow package from A. KE. Roedel.
Knights of Columbus Cheyenne Council No 01 installed officers for the coming year. Samuel Brown is grand knight with Frank J. Crowley deputy grand knight James J Horskey chancellor David Tenhey warden Michard Grace financial secretary Philip Sullivan recording secretary W B Hall treasurer W K E Mullen advocate James I Cooper lecturer Rev J A Duffy chaplain Millage Grace inside guard John Connelly outside guard T A Cosgriff Walter Glafcke John F Crowley trustees.
Walding King and Marvin Toledo advertise Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally and Hall's Family Pills for constipation. Testimonials free. Price 75 cents per bottle. Sold by all druggists.
William Nunn aged 98 died Monday and his funeral was held yesterday morning with Rev. Loon of the First Presbyterian church conducting the service. Interment was at Lakeview cemetery. A disrupted congregation last Sunday was urged to buy Foley’s Honey and Tar from A H Roedel. New stock of wall paper patterns arrives at Collenburg & Esperson 44 West Seventeenth Street. Palmer restaurant offers DeWitt’s Carbonkwod Witch Hazel Salvola for cough relief.
Casper Wyoming January term opens with Judge Carpenter presiding. Frank Johnson faces murder charges for shooting W A Morris while herding east of Casper last October. Also on docket are cases of armed mining claim theft, cashier check forgery, and highway robbery tied to local arrests. The term may adjourn to February to assemble juries.
Readfield and Cora Ht Thomas of Denver join John Moore and Nello J Tusne of Pueblo in a wedding notice from yesterday. The item includes multiple local names and mentions events, a medicine ad, and a merchants dinner with January 7 and January 17 activities at Port Colling.
The Omaha mayor Jim Dahlman recalls acting as a sawbones during the 1888 big blizzard in northern Wyoming. With no doctors available he amputated three toes from one foot and four from the other to save a frozen worker named Fritz and later set a broken arm on the Oregon trail. The tale ends with praise for his improvised medical aid.
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