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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1908
Page
3
Aged ranch hand Louie Ferguson at George Cardin’s Wyoming ranch suffered severe injuries after being dragged and kicked by a horse. A physician found a six inch groin wound with exposed arteries and extensive bruising. He required twenty stitches and weeks of lay up.
St Patricks Day social dance at Turner ball offers a prize waltz with a five piece orchestra and shamrock favors for ladies. South bound home seekers rates advertise one fare plus 2.00 to select Texas and New Mexico points with returns via Colorado and Southern. Annetta M Scharritte advertises parlor services at Emporium Capitol avenue offering manicuring massaging shampooing and hairdressing. An A Roadel listing appears.
Italian car crew guests of honor at a banquet in Rawlins Wyoming on March 16. The event echoed the welcome given to the American team with a miniature car race on the table and a menu featuring Italian dishes and cigars. The largest car departed Rawlins at 9 20 this morning after an overhaul.
Lander Wyoming March 16 Stewart Doubleday a 14 year old boy is in serious condition after a horse kicked him in the stable yard fracturing his skull. He was playing near the inclosure when the horse struck him on the forehead.
The text warns against cough remedies and promotes Foley's Honey and Tar in a yellow package as safe with no opiates. It mentions A B Roedel and De Witt's Kidney Pills as strengthening kidneys. A. B. Roedel and Luechty move wallpaper shop to 2010 Thames street with Alfred Peat wallpaper on hand.
The Audubon Society leads a national drive to ban spring shooting to shield mating birds during their northward migration. States including Massachusetts Rhode Island New Jersey and Oklahoma face fierce lobbying by commercial bird killers. President William Dutcher urges sportsmen and citizens to join the stand to prevent extinction of species like the wild pigeon heath hen Eskimo curlew and Carolina parakeet.
Commencing March 1 1908 electric rates set at 12 cents per kWh for stores and offices and 16 cents per kWh for ready fees. Discounts of 1 percent on bills up to ten dollars and 10 percent on bills over ten dollars apply if paid by the 8th of the following month. Power service pricing available on application.
New stock of wallpaper featuring this year's patterns available at Ocol lenburgs 400 Wheat Street. Store offers prompt service from Ferguson Street and Capitol Meansenger No. 0 messenger.
A faded timetable lists Union Pacific and Colorado & Southern trains with departures and arrivals between Westborn Overland and Denver along with Chicago routes. It includes No. 9 Fast Mall, No. 3 California Ex, No. 6 Oregon Ex, No. 10 Fast Mall, and southbound Denver Proaic trains with varied times and notes Daily timetable entries.
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