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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1908
Page
3
In Cody Wyoming on September 8 scientists speculate that reopening the Shoshone dam project and a reservoir up to 300 feet higher may drive water through mountains to the DuMaris hot springs area. If correct the resulting geysers could create one of the world’s greatest geyser fields nearby.
Sheridan residents dismiss a Cheyenne story claiming Arthur Jacobs attempted suicide in Salt Lake City as unfounded. Mrs. Ernest Jacobs returned from Salt Lake City and denounces the reports as yellow journalism.
Kemmerer Wyoming September 8 special Coroner F R Curtis introduces a noninvasive embalming system for bodies within his jurisdiction. The method preserves the deceased in perfect condition indefinitely without any flesh incision.
Monarch Wyoming Sept 8 The Wyoming Coal Company at the big mine is erecting a substantial concrete and steel bridge across the Tongue River. The span will carry steady traffic between the mine and the new steel tipple, marking a major county project.
A party of lecturers and photographers sent from John Wanamaker stores to secure material for western lectures travels from Cody Wyoming on September 8. The delegation aims to gather visual and written content to support upcoming talks and promotional efforts in the western United States.
A Zephyr of Wyoming notes reports from Evanston Clearmont Poisoning in Dayton and Cody. Night Watchman Brannan fracturing an ankle while ejecting boys, and a 42 person party of dudes returns from Yellowstone. Delegates head to Columbus for railway engineers, a stranger forgeries ring is sought, and a dam job moves 100 horses by rail in Sho shone canyon.
The dispatches detail the Gold Standard Mining Milling and Improvement company with 35 placer claims along the Little Big Horn in Wyoming. State geologist Beeler examined the holdings, finding potential for commercial gold, while other notes report land entries, a Burlington exhibit car, and new coal ventures in the region.
Foley's Kidney Cure advertised as a universal remedy for kidney and bladder ailments within reach of medicine. Sold by Roedel.
The Northern Colorado Power company plans to extend its transmission lines in Greeley and neighboring counties. A new $1,000,000 bond issue will fund improvements including a line from Greeley to Brighton, linking to the Lafayette power house, and additional lines to irrigated farming areas for lighting and machinery.
An advertisement asserts Foley's Honey and Tar is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law because it contains no harmful drugs. It is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults and is sold by A. B. Noedel.
Local ad promotes a full line of silver tea spoons in all patterns from Murchison Jewelry Company of Cheyenne Wyoming. Also advertises De Witt’s Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve for piles sold by A. Be Roedel.
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