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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1908
Page
4
A 1908 letter notes macaroni as a light dinner for children and adults before bed. It suggests buying from a store that keeps good groceries and asks where such groceries are purchased.
The city council at its regular meeting revoked the liquor license of Charles Sudbury of the Cheyenne bar for disorderly conduct. Other actions include denying permission to use the Alert Hose house wall, equalization committee appointment, 800 feet of fire hose bid by Manhattan Rubber Co at 80 cents per foot, Memorial Day fund donation of 25 dollars, sewer extension petition laid over, custodian Richard Murphy resigning to move to Cheyenne, school access for his children, telephones in fire department buildings are funded, viaduct repair bond approved, vaults and cesspools to be moved by July 1, sidewall and sidewalk ordinances passed, additional city janitor and relief driver hired, city officer reports approved.
Mrs Marie Dunn of 607 West Twenty second street Cheyenne dies after a four month illness. Survived by three sons and three daughters including Thomas Dunn and Miss May Dunn, both in Cheyenne. Funeral arrangements not yet completed. She was a longtime Cheyenne resident with many friends expressing sympathy.
An advertisement touts Dade's Little Liver Pills as a quick relief for headaches and biliousness. It claims to keep the stomach sweet and suitable for all the family, available at Palsee Pharmacy Drug Co.
A list of local figures including A. J. Parshall Mrs. T. J. Fisher Patsy McMahon Judge Kuykendall I. W. Gray Colonel BE Bell A M DeTilla Senator Williams Deputy Sheriff Charles Johnson W F Pflueg C W Williams J Homskey John Cahill Frank Crowley Albert B Bartlett Mrs Whitman T Joe Fisher Mrs Brackett Master Mechanic George L Lickert R P Fuller Adah Reid Sadie LaFountaine travel for health business or official duties in Cheyenne Sheridan Laramie Pine Bluffs Wiley and Big Horn county during local events and openings.
His wife uncovers the arrest of Dr. Skinnum, a beauty doctor who supposedly makes fat folks lean and the tall folks short. The show promises big laughs with Mr. Jack Leonard singing "Red Wings" as new management takes over at the Star Theater Wednesday and Thursday.
Sheriff E. J. Smalley offers 25 dollars for the return of a brown 1908 Redding Standard motorcycle. The bike bears gold Redding Standard lettering, tandem attachment, license 43, cyclometer showing 446 miles, and distinctive engine and sprocket numbers. Stolen last Friday night. description includes broken sparker connection and bent rear wheel spokes near the hub.
John Grainger, a Cheyenne plumber, received word that his brother Charles Grainger is dying in Seattle from consumption. Charles, formerly an engineer for the Cheyenne Light Fuel Power Co, moved to Seattle 14 years ago and leaves a wife and five children.
A Geneve era advertises Man Zan Pile Remedy priced at 60 with guaranteed results. The notice claims one application provides prompt relief for all forms of piles and soothes and heals. Palace Pharmacy Drug Co.
Relatives Mrs Francea Ollerenshaw and Mrs R W Bryant report the Cody death of their nephew Martin Bryant Boughton aged 35 after a heart ailment. He was well known in Cheyenne. The obituary notes natural cause heart trouble as the demise.
The product from A. B. Roedel claims to ease cough without causing constipation while its laxative ingredients gently move the bowels and children favor its use.
A successful Cheyenne Capitol Avenue theatre production of Sweet Lavender spurs the Cheyenne High School Senior Troupe to perform the same play in Laramie on May 22. The Laramie cast mirrors the Capitol Avenue group to raise funds for commencement week expenses with Mrs. W. K. Hart guiding the production.
Dr. McIvor Tyndall the mysteri ous psychic draws large crowds at the Atlas theater as audiences attend performances. The bill features Mr and Mrs Danny Mann with Mandy Hawkins, Lenore Lester sings and dances, Bob Leonard performs, and Professor Dunn shows new moving pictures.
Mrs. William P. Coneff died suddenly yesterday morning at her sister Mrs. E T Taylor's home after suffering from consumption. She recently moved from Pittsburg to the city. Funeral arrangements are pending. She is survived by her husband and mother in Cheyenne.
The regular meeting of the Alert Hose company will be held Sunday May 10 at 3 o'clock p m by order of the foreman Chas F Mallin Secretary.
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