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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1908
Page
4
A playful 1908 note from Jacobe Pete suggests buying crackers to save time and money, claiming tasty, crisp crackers are readily available in the town and can spare mothers from baking at home. It ends with an invitation to purchase baked goods.
Dr. Foster exhibits the skin of a seven and a half pound Tongue River native trout from Sheridan county along with photographs of larger catches by party members. The tale spurs local anglers to emigrate for similar fishing, while Foster plans to mount the skin. The Tongue River native trout is noted for gameness and blue black speckles with no bright spots, rare for sizable specimens in the region.
An advertisement promises cure for itching bleeding or protruding piles within six to fourteen days with a money back guarantee. The Paro Ointment product is offered at 60 cents.
Frank Peters and Frank Weybrecht, well known local youths, headline a vaudeville routine at the New Atlas theater for several nights. They filled in for sick performers on the Arms bill and earned many congratulations for work said to surpass that of many professionals.
Roedal advertises De Witts Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve for piles. Emporium offers up to date styles in Merry Widow Sailors.
A flurry of moves and visits appears as residents travel to and from Denver Chicago Wheatland and Oregon. Hartong returns from Denver while Cowgriff heads to Denver. Carey couple visits Coreyhurnt. Farthing returns to Bolo Creek ranch. Carpenter gibes city visitors. Allen returns to Iron Mountain district. Marshal Davis departs for wear. Infant of Treastle family ill with scarlet fever. Whipple party departs for Chicago to set future station. Campbell attends city business. Edwards plans trip to Wheatland to visit his son. Whitneys travel east then return home.
Bishop Funsten leads the Protestant Episcopal Church in forming the new Wyoming diocese. He appoints committees including Chancellor T Sneddon, secretary A O Jones, and Council of Advice members Rev R L Harris Rev A G H Bode Rev EB Roedel Frank Burrage. Bishop Funsten based in Laramie will visit Cheyenne April 8 to confirm a large class at St Mark's church.
A St Patrick event is set for tomorrow evening at Keefe hall. The program features the High School Orchestra, Harp of Tara, vocal solos, and pieces including Ireland's Part in Christian Civilization by Rev William O'Ryan, and Kerry Dances.
Department of Commerce and Labor requests Cheyenne police cooperation to define anarchists under the 1907 immigration act. It explains who is deportable, lists required evidence, and urges immediate action to identify and remove anarchists or criminals arriving within three years of entry.
A. E. Roedol announces Foley's Honey and Tar cough remedy contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is safe for children and adults despite concerns about the Pure Food and Drug law. The notice targets customers of Foley's product line.
A masquerade ball is announced for Tuesday March 17 with transportation provided to and from the event. Postern leave at the post. Admission is 75 cents with ladies admitted free. refreshments will be served.
Prise waltz and five piece orchestra headline the St Patrick Day social at Turner Hall. Shamrocks given to ladies as Mandan Pile Remedy promotes relief and healing in a collapsible tube priced 60c from Palace Pharmacy Drug Co. Waterdate styles in Merry Wide on Sailors at the Emporium.
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