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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1908
Page
5
The Atlas presents a weekly lineup starting June 22 with the Atlas Orchestra Overture Late Film Creations and featured acts including Adde Purvisonri Flora Anthropo In spade Japanese scenes The Famous Dolls GEO A Marshall Miss Andrietta and Prof J B Dunn with Auds cope New Edison and Pathe Frerae Creations Reserved seats on sale in Atlas lobby Matinée and evening shows at 3 pm 8 pm and 9 15 pm
Union Pacific forces tear down a large ice house at the Grand Avenue crossing through Laramie yards. Repeated fires made the structure a public menace, prompting its removal by the railroad company.
By order of the Jockey club all telegraph wires will be removed from the Sheepshead Lay track tomorrow and telephone wires will be substituted. The transmission of information from the track will be subject to the censorship of the Jockey club.
Private Nicholas Shaun Stathfeld artillery ASA enlisted at Casper Wyoming died from injuries received during drill when a shell toppled him at Fort Riley Kansas. His parents, living in Delphi Indiana, had recently welcomed triplets named James Whitcomb and Riley.
At a Cheyenne Industrial Club meeting directors read a Bartlett communication about the Union Pacific freight slack rate on Wyoming coal. Ex President Grover Cleveland is mourned with a resolution praising his life and service. A peace resolution endorses arbitration and appoints Dr. James A. Hart as delegate to Mohonk and Hague conferences to push nationwide peaceful dispute settlement.
Dr. J. M. Fulton of Philadelphia spoke at the First Presbyterian church to a large audience on temperance. He urged addressing both the drink and the drinker and endorsed independent voting while noting Cheyenne residents spend over 400,000 yearly on liquor and that money could be spent more productively.
All members are urged to join the Grand Army of the Republic in the parade for today's reception led by Commander Thos Matthews and Adjutant J MacDonald.
The Atlas presents a complete change of pictures and songs with popular prices for matinee and evening shows. Madam Onri Co and Miss Andrietta headline amid acrobatic acts while Warren and Cheyenne receive hearty welcomes as patrons are urged to attend for lively entertainment.
Mrs. H. B. Henderson hosts a reception for Senator F. Warren this evening. Mrs. Sturdevant screens a Kensington tea with ten guests around a carnations display. Mount Mellick club enjoys a summer gathering with guests and cards as others attend club events and birthday dinners. Blanche Nast visits from Los Angeles as Mrs. Laughlin hosts a birthday event with family and friends. Mrs. Dillman plans a monthlong Omaha trip.
A well dressed woman, attacked by a perceived crowd and found on a city street, laughed hysterically and giggled between spells. She says years of care-wear ended after visiting Crystal show and seeing the Waldron Brothers. Attire suggests refinement. officers calm her and expect the strange spell to pass. Crystal admission today is 10 cents.
A brief item notes Palmer's Restaurant at 217 Sixteenth Street adding a new line of ladies and misses wash salts. The fragment mentions Mia C. T. Walsh in relation to the addition.
Jerry O Keefe saloon keeper lost a valuable watch while chasing a coyote in Bresnaben pasture, a mile west of town. J P Waterman found it, wound it, and after seeing a Found Ad in the Leader returned the timepiece to its owner yesterday afternoon.
Wyoming directory ad for Murchison Jewelry company by W A Bartlett Leader office invites orders for seals rings in multiple finishes and styles for ladies gentlemen and children. It promotes latest open work seal rings in green Roman rose gold finish.
In a terse notice BE and JANDA declare they will not be bound by any debts incurred by the wife who has departed from home. The statement asserts non-responsibility for obligations contracted by her after separation.
An advertised claim says piles surgery will not be necessary if you use ManZan Pile Remedy priced at 500 and sold by Palace Pharmacy Drug Co.
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