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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1908
Page
4
A promotional piece extols pure fruit sodas as healthier, noting the body needs liquids to wash away impurities. It states that water fatigue leads to choosing a tasty drink and claims the soda is that tasty option.
The Wyoming Supreme Court ruled the assessment law constitutional in the seven reserved questions of C E McGarvey v City of Cheyenne. McGarvey plans to push the suit to a district court jury trial despite the decision. The city delays sewer-extension petitions pending the test action outcome.
L Beckman of Denver former Denver & Rio Grande track foreman named superintendent of construction for the Cheyenne Electric Street Railway company and the laying of the company’s machine began under his direction.
A historical ad urges improving complexion and teeth as marks of refinement. It touts Dr S H Sweatt as an up to date dentist at 1617 Ferguson Street, promising persistent treatment can enhance looks beyond natural contours.
The notice proclaims Green Gables Sanatorium as the largest facility in the central west for non contagious diseases. It describes two brick and stone structures including an executive building for non contagious diseases and a rest cottage for select mental cases, with admissions limited.
Charles Wilson returned to Douglas. W. Williams left for Ogden. Dr. W. T. Cooke came back from Uinta county. Ed F. Stahle attends business in Denver. Deputy D. E. Brown from Guernsey in city. Mrs. Fred Hoffman and daughter back from Sheridan. Arthur Quinn of Evanston returns to business in the city. Herbert Dunn from Ogden in the city. Will Schilling from Laramie in the city. Mrs. Star and son Bud Star guests of Mrs. A. Peters. O. G. Brownlee recovering from months of illness. Mrs. B B Treat and daughter back from Utah and Colorado trip. Miss June Tracy of Lincoln visiting Mrs. Bessie Ford. Walter Murphy to Omaha for banking appointment. Mrs. S. A. Bristol nearly recovered from operation. L. Curtis E. Osborne W H Lyon O L Wright of Knoxville depart west after visit to Cheyenne. James Wilkinson Pine Bluffs ranchman at St John’s Hospital for horse accident injuries.
Theo Krall, a blacksmith at Crow Creek reserve, was brought to St. John's hospital with serious injuries after a mule kicked him in the breast during shoeing. Preparations are under way for army and militia maneuvers in August on the reserve.
The firm Longhurst and Ryan, recently under receivership, dissolves its partnership. Clyde Early joins Thomas Longhurst to form Early and Longhurst, with Longhurst recognized for his experience and Early bringing embalming credentials from Gleason Mercantile and Chicago undertakers. The partners pledge up-to-date, progressive service with state licenses from Illinois and Indiana.
The funeral for Miss Jessie Lyons was held yesterday with private home rites and public services at Odd Fellows cemetery. A flower-lined grave by intimate associates and a large florist offering filled the mound after interment. Rev. Leon C. Hille of the First Presbyterian church led the services.
Chicago notes Judge Kene of Standard Oil fame sparked debate by criticizing federal grand jury pay. He urged jurors to serve as a patriotic duty despite earning only three dollars a day, arguing salaries were set when costs were lower and have not kept pace with living expenses.
An unknown female detainee at the county jail is charged with slugging several individuals in West Cheyenne. She stands 5 feet 11 inches tall, weighs 175 pounds, and has a notably strong arm. she refuses to reveal her name but agrees to leave town if not prosecuted.
Tin Tag, once a notorious police figure, has again become a guest of Marshal Bergerson after a recent lapse. The offense was mild an attempt to seize a man of notable size, described as elephantine, and not a serious crime.
In Utica New York on July 16 a relay message from New York to Chicago arrived at 1 45 pm and was forwarded without delay. Representative James S Sherman the vice presidential candidate transmitted the message from the courier to the next runner in line.
Foley's Honey and Tar provides immediate relief to asthma sufferers in severe stages and may effect a cure when taken promptly. Sold by A. E. Roedel.
Beginning June and lasting until September 15 Colorado and Southern offers very low round trip tickets to Utah Washington Arizona Oregon and California. T. E. Fisher, General Passenger Agent, Denver. Bert Barber of Elton Wisconsin praises DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills for relief after few doses. Sold by A. E. Roedel. ManZan Pile Remedy promises non surgical relief. Palace Pharmacy Drug Co. Matthews' Standard ranch butter offered by Elsa A. Reid. Watch repair by D. Miller 1700 Ferguson Street.
Funeral services for the Rev Walter N Dunham were held in the Congregational church yesterday morning. Superintendent Gray led the rites with assistance from city ministers Dr Rafter Rev Harris Rev Fitz gerald Rev Hills and Rev Jordan. Dr Dunham long served as pastor at South Congregational church and after retirement was a member of First Congregational church. Remains interred at Lakeview cemetery.
Gough syrup marketed by A B Roedel claims to ease bowels and drive the cold from the system. The product highlights gentle action and sale through the retailer.
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