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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1908
Page
2
Wheatland reveals a booming trade with over 100 car loads of merchandise shipped since November 1 1908. Major hay shipments exceed sixty cars, alongside cattle, hogs and other goods, signaling prosperity and attracting settlers to the irrigated colony.
Helena Mont Nov 23 appeal from Red Lodge says nine men died in a Northwestern Improvement coal mine fire. Three bodies recovered, six trapped beyond rescuers reach. most victims were Finns. Fire started by lamp contact with overhead timbers. fifty or more in slope No 2 saved by diverting air currents. All rescued miners recovering.
Mixed ad copy reports Castoria and De Witts salve promotions, a $50.00 Spokane round trip offer with December 7 to 12, 1908 travel window and January 1, 1909 return, plus mention of the National Apple Show in Spokane Washington and early December ticket sales, with brokers and routes through Cheyenne.
Ad claims indigestion and stomach discomfort stem from partial digestion and offers Pape's Diapepsin as a cure. It asserts the product digests food directly, restores gastric juice, and ends need for laxatives, with results after a few days.
An old newspaper advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy. It promises a one hundred dollar reward if the treatment fails and urges readers to buy the product from Toledo based distributors through druggists. It also plugs Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup and Hajl's Family Dills for constipation.
An old advertisement touts Pineules for kidney and bladder relief and Weot's Liver Medicine as a malaria and fever remedy. It claims quick relief from biliousness and constipation and markets a one dollar bottle through Palace Sasson Drug Co.
City tax net for 1908 assigned to me for collection. Taxpayers listed must pay the amounts shown before October 21, 1908. If unpaid, treasurer and collector may proceed to distress and sale of personal property. Risers. Sold by ry.
Readers may enter by mailing or delivering completed pictures of the sixteen prize winning presidents with their names. All entries must be received before midnight November 26. Contact the office if you need a copy of last Thursday’s paper.
A fragmented page puzzle asks readers to identify market names, store locations, proprietors and presidents. Clues mix Cheyenne shops including bakeries, coal suppliers, shoe stores, and dry goods with addresses such as 306 Westen teenth Bt and 219 West Sixteenth Street.
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