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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1908
Page
4
A 1908 letter extols Monarch catsup as a pure vegetable product that improves meat flavor and digestion. It claims a big bottle costs 25 cents and mentions a family shopping at a local grocer, reflecting period advertising tone.
The 1908 Cheyenne High School class holds commencement tonight at Capitol Avenue Theater starting at 8 o’clock. Twenty three graduates will receive diplomas from a board of trustees member. tickets available before 7 40 with general admission afterward.
All members of the city fire department are requested to meet at the Durant Hose house at 9 a.m. on Saturday May 30 to take part in Memorial Day observances. By order of Chief Thos Holland. Attest Andy Wilkinson. Also note the sale of De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve by A. E. Roedel for piles.
Local notices record visits by Mr and Mrs P B Briscoe and others to Omaha. Charles S Fitz remains home ill. Edwards of Wheatland and Wilde from Fort Laramie in city. J Thompson in Denver on legal business. Coble of Fayette ranch in town yesterday. Wright of Fort Laramie visiting. Mrs T J Fisher recovering from illness. William Dawson of Swan Land and Cattle in city from Chugwater. George R Caldwell, Denver journalist, in city on business. VanHouten and O Hair left for Four J ranch. McKeown of Union Pacific Wyoming division in Green River. Miss Marie Murray from Laramie to visit in city. Judge Willis Van Devanter leaves for St Paul to hold court. Court Clerk Richard Repath to follow.
The Presbyterian Church opened its doors Thursday for a social by the Christian Endeavor society in honor of several young people who will soon depart the city. Officers elected were Miss Bertha Myers president, Miss Hazel Emigh vice president, Harry Henderson Jr secretary, Annis Reyes treasurer, and Laura Sheldon organist. A piano solo opened the program followed by recitations, violin and vocal numbers, and a Mazurka. Forty guests attended, with refreshments served by members and friends.
All members of J. F. Reynolds post No. 48 G A R are asked to assemble at Keefe Hall annex at 8 30 a m on the 20th to attend Memorial Day ceremonies. Ex Confederate veterans are cordially invited to join. Adjutant A A Mahar and Commander T A Castle report.
An old advertisement touts Ring's Little Liver Pills to wake up lazy livers, cleanse the system and clear the skin. It promises relief for biliousness and headaches with a 25 cent price, offered by Palace Pharmacy Drug Co.
The Cheyenne Reserves defeated the Fort Russell Soldiers 12 to 5 on Arcade diamond yesterday afternoon. A seventh inning wild throw opened the final stretch as the Reserves pulled away and the two teams set a rematch date soon.
Emal safe sure and gentle tile pills sold by A B K Roeschel The Leader costs 50 cents a month
A homesteader denounces Roosevelt Pinchot policy as landlordism under a national forestry scheme. The piece calls Western settlers miners and farmers to unite, form public domain associations, and oppose single man rule and heavy taxes on mining and land use.
Mr. John Riba of Vining Iowa says he has sold De Witt's Kidney and Bladder Pills for about a year and they give better satisfaction than any pill he ever sold. Sold by A. E. Roedel.
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