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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1909
Page
4
Advertises a live show at Atlas featuring Myers and Cook in a dancing and talking act with Silent Tait and Amee presenting flower and duck demonstrations. Promotes De Witt's Kidney and Vladder Pills for back and bladder issues.
A new state board led by George Gilland reviews existing dry farming work and votes to extend two years of experiments near Cheyenne. Dr. W. T. Cooke will remain state director as the board plans a model dry farm with crops and poultry, recording all expenses and gross receipts to prove profitability.
A. F. Lindsey went to Laramie yesterday while Wm McClary joined from Laramie. Mrs. Robert McCabe visits Denver friends. John G. Bailey of Laramie is a Cheyenne visitor. State Treasurer Gillette went to Sheridan. Mr. and Mrs. Geo Marl from Rawlins. Harry Beilstein from Diamond. Thomas Hunton visits Laramie. W. T. VanHorn of Sheridan transacted business here. Nels Perry visits Loveland. Hon. F. S. King from Albany county is in. W L Whipple and Donal went to Denver for days. J. G. Baker from Kidney transacted business. R P. Allen of Iron Mountain stopped here. State Tax Commissioner W W Richards returned from a trip.
A fragmented notice in a historic paper mentions Bill's new Pace Massage and its recent talk around town. The garbled text references a Belgian stallion sale and a street address 1740 Kdry St.
A diseased cow shipped toward Bossier Wyoming was seized on Union Pacific tracks and killed under new state stock laws enforced by State Veterinarian Pflaeging. Post mortem confirmed the ante mortem diagnosis. Inspection fees apply to incoming stock, as federal inspector Howe joins Pflaeging for joint inspections and an early cattle dipping plan in Converse and Natrona counties.
An ornate coffee wood stick carved by Mexican decorators was cleared through El Paso customs as a gift to Theodore Roosevelt. The American colony of Chihuahua sent the staff to Washington with a plea for his recall and return to office.
Mia Carl Schmidt, 60, mother of ten, hanged herself using a cord attached to the ceiling in a Minneapolis home. Officials report she is the sixth suicide in the city over the past five days amid a rising trend of self-inflicted deaths.
In Buffalo on March 5 six girls were severely bruised after a stampede at St Stanislaus parochial school. A fire engine responding to a nearby blaze prompted a shouted fire warning and a chaotic rush for exits.
A severe storm caused extensive damage to electrical wires in Baltimore with about a hundred miles down and Annapolis also reporting tangled lines. The disruption affected service and prompted emergency responses. A promotional line about Bill's Vacuum Massage follows, unrelated to the news.
Weather data from Washington D C March 5 reports a forecast for Wyoming: a mostly cloudy day with rain or snow and continued cold. Local figures show high near 90 and low around 47 with trace precipitation.
A critique of reliance on medicines argues that cures come from proper living, with Peruna as a non curative aid that stimulates digestion and aids natural recovery. It urges moderation in medicine, promoting right living as the ultimate cure while Peruna offers symptomatic assistance for those unable to change habits. Readers are invited to request testimonials and a 1909 almanac.
The Cheyenne Electric Street Railway company received from Chicago a new street car for immediate use between Cheyenne and Ft. Hassell. It is a 40 foot two motor model with 160 horsepower, seating for forty, 125 people capacity, jar brakes and push-button signals.
An advertisement promotes Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup as gentle on the bowels with no opiates. It highlights pleasant taste similar to maple sugar and notes it is especially liked by children, priced as gold by A. B. Roedel.
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