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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1908
Page
4
Our soda man says pure fruit sodas are healthier and help the body dissolve impurities. He argues the body needs much liquid to wash away impurities and water alone tires you before you drink enough, so a tasty drink is needed. He asks, Have you tasted it?
Large force of men and teams begin grading the Cheyenne Electric Street Railway main line from the Union depot north on Capitol avenue to Snyder street. The route passes by city parks and churches, with track laying expected to begin soon and rotting relics of the old line uncovered.
John F. Waters, 68, ex member of the Missouri House of Delegates, drank laudanum while praying and blessing his adopted child and cursing his enemies. The St Louis dispatch notes a jerky letter stating loneliness and a note may reveal family rifts with his adopted daughters Mrs Harvey W Allen of Cheyenne and Mrs FR M Costello of St Louis. He collapsed at the table and died.
The epidemic that killed thousands of fish in Lake Minnehaha has returned with suckers dying by the wagonload. City crews remove decaying fish from the lake banks daily to protect public health. Bass in the lake show disease linked to the outbreak.
Mrs. P. P. W. Copeland died in Denver Monday after moving from Rawlins eleven years ago. She was an intimate friend of the Bryan family. An advertisement touts ManZan Pile Remedy to soothe inflammation and itching, priced 50 cents and sold by Palace Pharmacy Drug Co.
George Dalber visits California Harry P Hynde returns from Guernsey Henry Altman returns from the north Miss Katherine Chaplin visits Albert Ella returned from Medicine Joliue Tadabbs last evening re turned from Sua body of Cincinnati T Braunschweig who peick is much fun M C Barrow departed for home Middle Crow attends to business Jee improving after illness Sidney Keller seriously sick Miss Willa Schilling departs for Ogden six weeks Robert Myers Tal Potter Will Fisher and W B Dinneen at Granite Springs reservoir Mr and Mrs Harry Gonden to move to Denver Rev F L Moore and family depart for Wheatland to visit Dr W Williams editor Rawlins Republican en route to Guernsey Roy Weeks F Craig and J Rice depart for Jackson Hole for state surveying Louis C Manewal departs for central country for business J C Stone Kansas City Captain Hart Atkinson and Ed Hoffman at Granite Springs reservoir by automobile
City water mains on Eighteenth Nineteenth Twentieth Twenty-first Twenty-second Twenty-third streets west of Ferguson street will be shut off from 1 30 to 6 30 p m today Wednesday July 15 for repairs. Customers urged to supply water to avoid inconvenience. By order of
The Civil Service commission announces dates for examinations for federal appointments in Cheyenne. August 5: Surveyor of mineral deposits at 1500. August 12-18: Assistant at naval observatory with 1500. August 19-20: Chemist at ordinance department at large earning 2500. September 2: Engineer in wood preservation male at 1000. Age limits vary but 20 years or older on exam date.
Charles F. Swaygger bought lots 7 and 8 in block 79 from George H. and John C. Gilund, via the J. M. Newman real estate agency, for 1500 dollars. The unimproved corner lot is at Twenty sixth street and Central avenue.
The G.8. C. club presents a social dance at Turner hall on Wednesday evening July 16 with Hapeschka's orchestra providing the music.
The Barnum & Bailey circus arrives with a new parade and European acts on August 1. Interpreters to support twenty eight languages accompany the vast troupe, with a downtown ticket office opening for day-of-show purchases.
An old advertisement claims kidney trouble causes backache and other ailments. It promotes Pine-Wes as a direct kidney remedy with a 30 day trial for $1.00, guaranteed or money back, sold by Palace Pharmacy Drug Co.
The four LeFors children, offspring of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph LeFors, show great improvement with three fully recovered and the youngest boy, aged six, nearly past the worst phase. Bert Barber of Elton Wisconsin praises DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills after limited use. Bold by A. BE Roedel.
The Colorado and Southern announces Sunday and other summer excursion rates will open May 16th.
Leave orders for Wyoming State Gazetteer directories or advertisements at the Leader office run by W. A. Bartlett. The notice calls for submitting listings and commerical notices through the Leader to appear in the Wyoming directory.
A brief note describes Veo DeWitt's Little Early Risers as pleasant easy to take pills. Bold by A BE Roedel appears as the producer or brand owner in the copy.
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