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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1908
Page
5
The Atlas Persons present complete change Mondays and Thursdays. They feature headliners of the vaudeville world and new motion pictures as they leave the factories. Popular songs of the day with special metricals, artistic electrical and stage effects, matinees and evening performances except Sundays. Tickets on sale in the lobby during the day. Phone 484. 10c, 25c, 35c. Boxes 50c.
Roedel's assures customers they carry a wide range of drugs for technical general and prescription use. If an item is out of stock they will notify the customer and there is no substitution. The ad emphasizes Roedel stock reliability and honesty from a large business.
Fire department responded to an alarm at 7:30 PM from the corner of Eighteenth and Maxwell. A rear chicken coop at Birney Sage’s residence sustained minor fire damage and prompted the response. The notice also contains unrelated advertisements for laxatives and local vendors.
The Atlas theater presents a double bill this week with a full program change on Thursday. Tyler Brothers deliver a lively vaudeville round of dancing singing and stunts newly seen on stage. Blondy Robinson makes a standout debut with The Man with the Crazy Legs to loud applause. Olive and Mack, expert musicians, perform much of the opening act combining multiple instruments for humor and melody. The opening bill promises abundant fun and variety for patrons of the Chevrenne venue.
In Manila on a Saturday night Lieutenant Edward J. Bloom of the Fourth Infantry was shot by Private Suttles of company K. Suttles then killed himself. Bloom died Sunday night after surviving the initial wound. An official military investigation is underway.
Winter Quarters Utah September 25 The lives of nearly a hundred miners of the Union Pacific Coal company were endangered when a fire destroyed the power plant main hoist and tipple All miners escaped through another opening The loss is estimated at about 50000 dollars
An explosion at Cross Keys Cut near Tobyhanna Delaware Lackawanna and Western railroad killed three Americans and two Italians. The incident occurred today and is being investigated by authorities. Atlas Fountain advertises winter offerings and menu items.
An advertisement touts Foley's Kidney Cure as a remedy for kidney or bladder trouble within medical reach. Sold by A. KB. Roede. Also promotes Grand Union teas and coffees for shoppers.
Coroner’s jury examining the murder of Miss Adda Bailey on Evans Street on September 12th pursues a newly found clue. The investigators hope the hint may identify the killer, though details remain undisclosed and the inquest continues.
Patrons heard Enrico Caruso perform The Dark Dark Scaffold from Verdi Il Trovatore via Synchroscope. The device reproduces his voice with lifelike clarity, offering over an hour of music and promising six weekly synchroscope programs by top American artists. Caruso appears tonight as the final performance.
In Ouray Colorado a man identified as Brandon Valu alias James Nelson was burned to death in the Ridgway city jail at about 1 AM after lighting a cigarette and throwing a lit match onto bed clothing while intoxicated. He had been arrested by the city marshal for drunkenness.
In Pueblo Colorado on September 28 burglars entered and robbed the homes of Rev. Edgar T. Smith and Rev. C. W. Hewitt during services at their churches. The piece also mentions kidney disease risks and promotes Foley's Kidney Cure sold by A. B. Roedel.
Miss Flossie Lyon, famed reader, will present an entertainment in Cheyenne soon under Eugene McKnight of the Leader staff. Kodo is advertised as aiding digestion and making stomach work pleasant. Sold locally by A. B. Roedel with watch repairs by Miller at 1708 Perenson acres.
Social notes through Denver trips ranch visits and tea plans outline a busy scene. Guests include Mrs J F Jenkins Mrs Armstrong and Miss Marie Jordan with ongoing travels to Mexico Colorado and California. The Shakespeare club meets to study Elizabethan drama while a china painting tea features guest of honor Mrs Belden from St Louis.
Advertisement asserts Foley's Honey and Tar cough medicine is not affected by the Pure Food and Drug law, contains no opiates, and is safe for children and adults. Also notes fountain service, light foods, DeWite's Little Barley Rivers, and local retailers A B Atlas Fountain and A B Roedel.
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