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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1908
Page
5
See George Ade’s humorous comedy The College Widow tonight. Attend a faculty reception meet the football stars dance with the college widow and enjoy campus bonfires songs and revelry at a small ticket price.
A theatrical notice touts The Land of Nod with original scenic effects and novel characters like The Man In the Moon and The Weather Man. The piece is described as clean and edifying, drawing large crowds with all seats selling days before performances. DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills are advertised by A. B. Roedel.
The Savage Grand Opera Troupe with about eighty performers and orchestra brings Puccini’s Madam Butterfly to Capitol Avenue theater in Cheyenne for a three act tragedy. The production highlights elaborate staging and noted singers as Pinkerton the American officer abandons Butterfly after a long wait. Butterfly’s devotion and tragedy unfold with a victorious but doomed finale.
A luncheon hosted by Mrs. L. R. Tyson honors Miss Gertrude Dobbins ahead of her wedding to James Magoon. Guests enjoyed a green and white table, candlesticks, carved place cards, and a bride's question box. Other society notes cover Presbyterian Aid, St. Mark's Guild meetings, Baptist Missionary discussions, and upcoming events.
Interesting pictures at the Atlas show a mix of instructive melodrama fateful and comic burlesque in Cheyenne. Last chance tonight to see them before the Atlas evolves. accompanying notes promote Pinesalve Carbolized as an antiseptic poultice from Palace Pharmacy Drug Co.
Deputy Sheriff Nelson Perry will travel to Gearing Nebraska with his six year old daughter for an appendicitis operation. The notice mentions DeWitt's Life Early Risers pills offered by A B Roedel.
A remedy claim promotes Foley's Honey and Tar to prevent pneumonia from a cold. It asserts the medicine stops coughs and expels the egid from the system with mild laxative action. Sold by A. B. Roedel in a yellow package.
We extend heartfelt thanks to friends and the Masonic and ik lodges for kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of Mia Elizabeth A Clarke. Also mention Casca Sweet remedy for babies to quiet them and advertising note for Gold by A. E. Roedel.
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