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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1908
Page
7
The contest extends the double vote offer until midnight November 20th, with final counting by judges Albert D. Johnston HB W. Stone and C E Catton. Prizes include a 1902 Buick Touring Car and a cabinet grand piano, plus gold watches for district and state winners. Ballots in sealed envelopes must be delivered to the judges by closing time.
Water will be turned off Thursday November 19 at 1 PM on Eighth Ninth Tenth Eleventh and Twelfth streets for repairs. Notice signed by Ww. M. Foust Water Commissioner.
An old ad promotes Hall's Cure for catarrh claiming a hundred dollar reward for a failure to cure. It also touts Foley’s Orino Laxative as a non gripping remedy to cure constipation and liver trouble by stimulating digestive organs. It ends with A. B. Roedel.
Dr H B F Christian names Mrs H H Bilis of 114 East Nineteenth Street as sole representative for his French toilet articles in Cheyenne. Also promotes Real Rose Hat pins made from roses transformed into metal at Murchison Jewelry Co. and lists products Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup De Witt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve and other items sold by local vendors.
Notice to Cheyenne taxpayers that the 1908 city tax list remains for collection. Taxpayers named in the list must pay by October 21, 1908 or the treasurer will proceed with distress and sale of personal property. Fort Russell Sogleeflub holds a sale on November 20 at the hall.
Drivers urged to be cautious on Seymour street and Twenty-sixth and Twenty-eighth streets from Seymour to Thames due to open water trenches and unfinished pipe work. A bowling contest is announced for next Tuesday night at the Overland alleys at 8:80 between the barbers and the Bartenders with listed participants. The street car will stop at Capitol Avenue Theater on November 27 for the show Union Depot for a Day, with window signs and theater details noted.
Denver November 19 cattle run was liberal and trading active with strong demand for top grades. Cattle prices fell slightly versus last week. good beef steers at 4.00 to 4.35, cows up to 32.75, killers 3.25 to 4.15, bulls 2.25 to 2.65, veal 23.50 to 24.25. Feeders and stockers remain in strong demand. sheep firm with good lambs at 5.00 freight paid.
Arthur Cope land, the desperado who terrorized the Arkansas valley, was sentenced in La Junta to five years to life for robbing Marshall Croop of Rocky Ford and one to ten years for burglary. Copeland pleaded guilty to each charge. A separate item notes a farce comedy Union Depot for a Day at Capitol Avenue Theater on November 27.
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