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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1908
Page
4
June 1 1908 letter from Jacobe Pete to a friend describing buying sugar tea coffee new potatoes green vegetables and fruit with a salt and basket carried home from the local store. He notes they always trade at and signs off as your friend.
The Evanston to Denver endurance held Cheyenne arrivals as Teddy ridden by Charles Workman led the field while Sam and Dex trailed with mounting fatigue across 450 miles from Evanston. Cheyenne bettors favored Teddy to win, with prizes including 500 in cash and a 250 saddle for Workman plus Cody family rewards and show engagements.
IN Laramie Miss Ina Watson is in Laramie while Magesy Schoel has returned from the west and H Howland departs for Denver. Russell McClennahan and Deputy Sheriff D E Brown are in the city from Guernsey. Several residents depart for or return from various locations including Hartville Denver Rawhide Nev Los Angeles and Georgia along with visits from relatives in Lagrange and Cheyenne.
A fragment describes a vaudeville portrayal of a gentleman robber named Raffles at the Crystal show. The program includes several special numbers and a 10 cent admission for a Friday and Saturday entertainment. Souvenirs are free for ladies Saturday afternoon at the Crystal show.
An ad claims Fol ley's Kidney Cure will prevent death from kidney disease, noting the malady's stealth and urging timely use. The testimonial cites A. B. Roedel as backing authority.
Members of Woodmen Circle urged to meet at A. O. U. W. hall this Friday at 4d p m. Kate McCabe serves as Worthy Guardian. Article notes De Witt's Little Early Risers, sold by A. B. Roedal.
Flooding along the North Platte River in Guernsey and surrounding areas has risen five feet in a single night. Residents fled rising waters as homes near the water and railroad embankments faced inundation. The Colorado and Southern roadbed near Wendover is at risk, though the bridges and railroad are holding. Pathfinder dam work reportedly continues without interruption.
The Industrial club's Civic Improvement committee will build a shelter at Sloan's lake and add two toilets along with a hydrant connected to the city water system to boost the park's picnic appeal.
Denver June 4 The state board of land commissioners sold about 9 271 acres for nearly 880 579 at their regular monthly sale. Prices ranged from 3 50 to 50 per acre with down payments of 10 or 20 percent. Most parcels went to homesteaders across school lands. W A Pinkerton acquired 23 acres in Larimer County for a reservoir site. Senator Burger notified that the board fence and grandstand built by the Denver Athletic Club will be removed as the area becomes City park.
New York June 4 Jose Augustin Arango Panama minister to the United States says there is no danger of rebellion following the upcoming presidential election on the isthmus after a trip to Panama.
Thomas A. Cosgriff, newly granted an electric street railway franchise, departed for Denver to let contracts for the construction of the system.
William Daley a Union Pacific dispatcher departed for Wisconsin yesterday morning after a message informed him his mother was seriously ill.
Kodel digests all classes of food and tackles stomach trouble directly. It goes to work quickly and is pleasant to take. Sold by A. E. Roedel.
Promoters invite attendance at the "King of the Cattle Ring" event on June 11th at a venue on West Sixteenth Street near Josiat upon De Witt. The notice also promotes Witch Hazel Salve by A. E. Roedel and references local products like Strawberries.
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