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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1908
Page
2
Roedel's advertises a large stock of drugs for both technical and general prescription use. It promises no substitutions and offers to notify customers if items are out of stock, while noting occasional shortages are normal for big businesses.
Wyoming mine owners seek to lure beet-field Japanese workers to mines as strike spreads. Timothy and a Japanese contractor urge workers to stay, while farmers pay $500 for distribution. Newell heads to Hawaii to study arid land irrigation amid the sugar beet crop outlook.
E H Harriman traveled through Cheyenne in a special seven car train with the Illinois Central private car Hardin occupied by Harriman and family. Railroad executives from Southern Pacific Oregon Short Line Union Pacific joined for conferences during the trip from San Francisco to Sparks and Ogden. The express train aims for Chicago in about ten hours after leaving Omaha with only division stops for engine changes.
An 19th century ad dense with medical claims touts Hall’s, Henry & Co remedies for deafness and indigestion. It claims ear inflammation causes hearing loss, promises $100 for cure via catarrh and calls for mail order pills and tonics. It notes a stenographer location and a bake sale announcement by Baptist ladies.
Boston court actions seek to restrain Mrs Ellen Shaw of Lowell from building a sun worship temple in Denver. A conservatorship for Shaw’s estate and a bill in equity to prevent disposition of her property are filed. An exposé of the Mazdazian sun cult and its ceremony is promised.
Advertising note proclaims Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and line troubles non regulated by the National Pure Food and Drug Law. It claims no harmful drugs and recommends use for children and adults. Sold by A. M. Roodle.
An OCR fragment lists Cheyenne Upholstering Works at 400 West Seventh Street offering first class furniture repairing and upholstering. Also advertised are kidney and bladder remedies, blood purifiers, and various jewelry and pharmacy products with prices and contact mentions. Palace Pharmacy Drug Co and Murchison Jewelry Co are referenced along with real estate ads to Leader.
A bloodstained cap found by a pet dog on the Elliott home porch points to the disappearance of 12 year old Perry Elliott. The dog followed a ground trail for three blocks guiding Mrs Elliott to the scene as police expect the dog to help locate the body once it recovers. A malaria remedy ad follows.
Call for Palmer's bread at your grocer per loaf.
Local advertisement promotes De Witt’s Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve as the best remedy for piles and notes it is sold by A. E. Roedel.
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