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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1908
Page
2
Evangelist Billy Sunday visiting Pittsburgh denounces ministers as stiffs and fudge eating mollycoddles. He calls many sermons useless and urges tearing down seminaries while claiming his own role is to cut out the church’s abscess.
A thief smashed a plate glass window at the Golden Rule store in Rock Springs and took a display of shoes, but all were left shoes. Unable to make a pair, he discarded them, and the left shoes were found near the store the next morning.
The Civil Service Commission announces exams on June 17 for a male telephone operator at 480 a year, July 1 for a first class steam engineer at 1400, July 1–2 for hydrographic draftsman at 900 and mechanical and chart draftsman at 1200, and July 8–9 for fortification drafting assistants and teachers in the Philippine service with salaries from 1000 to 3000 per year.
An advertisement urges readers to use Kodol for stomach nausea until one feels well again and claims quick verification after weeks of use. The ad notes A. E. Roede as the local seller.
Modern Woodmen of America members and visitors are urged to attend Memorial Day programs at the A. O. U. W. hall next Sunday at 1 PM. G. HK. Finkier, Clerk.
A, E. Roedel reports that kidney disease is the deadliest illness because it masks itself until late. Fo ley's Kidney Cure is promoted as preventing fatal outcomes if used early.
Arthur Wilson and Mrs. Bertha Ray of Cripple Creek wed in Cheyenne, along with John R. Shaw of Denver and Miss Bella MacMahill, also of Denver, tying the knot yesterday.
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup is praised for mild action and pleasant taste, preferred over violent purgatives. A booklet and samples are available at Roedel's, with locations A and EB.
In Chicago on June 2 the legal battle between the $120 million Harvest Trust and Kansas reaches a critical stage with testimony. Kansas AG Fred S. Jackson accuses the International Harvester companies of price fixing and restraint of trade while the firm argues its books will be opened and seeks to refute exclusive contracts. Witnesses include many agents. cross-examination reveals price discussions in 1905. A ruling could remove 1,060 local agents and 300 workers, impacting farmers relying on harvest services. no decision yet, Kansas Supreme Court to review.
Special to The Leader Washington June 2 Wyoming postmasters see July 1 pay raises. Cities listed with new salaries include Buffalo Cheyenne Cody Cumberland Encampment Evanston Green River Hanna Newcastle Rock Springs Saratoga Sheridan Shoshoni Thermopolis and Wheatland with various rises from 1,000s to 2,600 dollars.
A. E. Roedel markets Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup claiming it does not constipate yet its laxative principles gently move the bowels. The product is pitched for children with positive reception noted as Ike It.
One fare plus 2.00 to selected points in Texas and New Mexico and return for homeseekers via Colorado and Southern. Liberal limits and stopovers. Full information on application. T BE FISHER General Passenger Agent.
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