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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1920

Page

15

Lava Flows From Kilauea-distant Volcano Ravage Islands

Vast lava streams from Kilauea in Hawaii bury miles of country as eruptions that began last October continue. Pahoehoe and a a lava types spread, with one raging toward the sea at about 100 feet per hour. Underground explosions accompany the volcanic activity near Halemaumau, where hundreds of lava fountains rise 200 feet beneath the crater rim.

Hilo Island of Hawaii T. H Kilauea Volcana Halemaumau Kilauea

Dawson River Breakup Bets Across Yukon Society

In Dawson Yukon residents wager on the exact minute of the annual spring breakup of the Yukon River. Pools of sixty entrants pay to guess the minute, with the winner taking the stake. A stake in the ice drives a whistle from the power plant to signal the moment, while town bells echo the call across the valley.

Dawson Y. T MaOili Yukon River Ig Valley Yukon White Horse

Tahitian Lepers Live in Beautiful Valley

PAPEETE Tahiti March 410 By mail Tahiti s leper colony established in 1943 sits in a scenic valley. Homes are concrete with iron roofs and bamboo sides for ventilation. Water comes from a spring and sanitary facilities are provided. Residents appear contented with gardens and visiting arrangements keeping distance. Leprosy is described as less contagious than popularly believed.

Papeete Tahiti

Kidney Pills Help Man From Cleveland

D G Damond of Cleveland Ohio reports kidney weakness caused back and side pain after a cold. He credits Poley Kidney Pills with relief and says the pills are sold everywhere.

D. G. Damond W. 80Th St Cleveland

Spring-Hollister Monoki Mountain Tea Ad Keeps Faith

A vintage ad notes Spring Cleanser fiz-ik by Sands-Hays Drug Co promoting Spring-Hollister Monoki Mountain Tea as a reliable seasonal remedy. The wording reflects era marketing for health and wellness products.

Hollister's Monoki Mountain Tea Reliable Spring Cleanser Fiz-Ik Sands-Hays Drug Co Mollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea Forbes Pharmacy

Dick Rudolph Key Braves Pitcher From 1941 Era

Dick Rudolph remains the Braves most dependable pitcher among the 1941 trio that beat the Athletics. Born August 25, 1889 in New York, he joined Fordham scouts and rose through Toronto Providence to Boston. He starred in 1941 with James and Tyler, helped win the pennant, and finished last season with 2.47 ERA, 13–18 record, plus 11 wild pitches tying for the lead.

Dick Rudolph Athletics Boston Braves Rudolph Richard New York Fordham College Ife Tutland Vermont Toronto Giants Providence James Tyler Woodward

Poles Fight Wolves as Well as Russians

On the eastern front in winter trenches near Dvinsk Polish soldiers faced frost and wolves. Two riders disappeared during a patrol. their bodies and seven wolves were later found nearby. Wolf packs ranged from fifteen to forty in the area, with many soldiers suffering frostbite including leg amputations.

Warsaw Mait Dvinsk

Foley’s Honey and Tar Lauded in Letters from Pa. Woman

Rose Florke of N Braddock Pennsylvania writes about relief from a chest cold with Foley’s Honey and Tar. She claims the remedy prevented pneumonia and urges others with severe colds to try it. The letters mention Foley’s as reliable family medicine for coughs and croup.

Rose Florke Hawkins Avenue N. Braddock

Arizona Delegates to Escort Marshall

Vice President Thomers R. Marshall will be escorted to the National Good Roads convention in Hot Springs Arkansas by about 500 Arizona delegates, if Governor Campbell's proposal is approved. The event begins April 14 and the plan was announced from the governor's offices in Phoenix.

Phoenix Ariz Thomers R. Marshall National Good Roads Association Hot Springs Ark Arizona Campbell

Judges Hear Arguments on Niobrara Sheep Case

Judge Mentzer heard arguments at Cheyenne in the Wilson Brothers sheep dispute moved from Lusk on change of venue. No decision was announced. The case concerns sheep counting and a $417,000 payment to a man named Edwards, an amount the local court was asked to set aside on appeal.

Mentzer Wilson Brothers Cheyenne Lusk Hdwards

Danes Gather to Seek King’s Help in Crisis

Enormous crowds form at Copenhagen town hall and march to Amalienborg Castle carrying a resolution urging the king to avert a general strike. The march is led by town councillors who also demand a new ministry free of those blamed for the crisis and able to gain parliamentary backing.

Copenhagen Associated Press Royal Amalienborg Castle

Spring Bonnets Arrive Early in Alaska

In Juneau Alaska spring hats arrive early as mil liners advertised them as early as February. The ads shake belief that wool caps and fur coats only suit Alaska’s spring.

Alaska Juneau

Sam Brown Praises Safety First Postal Mission

Sam Brown, a north city mail carrier who rides a motorcycle on the long route, advocates preparedness. He arrived at the post office Saturday afternoon with the machine running, riding atop the front, and demonstrated a plan to dig out any impassable obstacle.

Sam Brown Sam

Two petitions before city commission on Lincoln area plans

City clerk presents two petitions for Monday’s meeting. Residents seek extending Thirty fourth street east by two and a half blocks to include the Second Holdrege addition. Wyoming Filling Station Co petitions for a large filling station at Sixteenth and House streets.

Ftown Thirty-fourth Street Second Holdrege Wyoming Filling Station Company Sixteenth House Streets

Foley Cathartic Tablet Advertisement Mentioned

An ad urges readers to remove fatigue and sluggish bowels with Foley Cathartic Tablets. It claims the pills cleanse the bowels ease biliousness gas bloating sour stomach and headaches and invigorate the liver.

Whelan Buys East Side Market on Evans Street

J A Whelan, connected with United Grocery, purchases the East Side Market on Evans Street. He takes possession next week, amid observations on New York’s high costs and rents from The Golden Age.

Whelan East Side Evans Street J. A. Whelan United Grocery Company Mr. Whalen

Barthou Attacks Lloyd George Over Germany Policy

Jean Louis Barthou former premier of France charges that Britain curries favor with the Germany of the future by not signing stern notes sent to the present German government. He blames Lloyd George for Britain’s stance and warns of consequences in postwar diplomacy.

Jean Louis Barthou France David Lloyd George Great Britain Germany

No Price Increase Yet in Cheyenne Coal Market

Cheyenne dealers report no current rise in coal prices following Washington committee actions and New York conferences. Carloads arrived at old prices and only a rumor suggested a Wyoming operator’s higher retail quote. Cheyenne listed rates: Rock Springs Kemmerer $40, Hanna Monarch $9, Puritan $7.50 per ton. Puritan is Colorado product.

Washington New York City Cheyenne Wyoming Rock Springs Kemmerer Hanna Monarch Puritan Colorado

Earthquakes Continue Shaking Tahiti and Nearby Islands

Reports from PAPHETH Tahiti dated March 4 indicate a continued surge of earthquakes since 1918 affecting Tahiti Moores and Mehetia. In February the tremors intensified. scarcely a day passes without several shocks. The center of disturbance appears to lie beneath these islands.

Papheth Tahiti Moores Mehetia

Mayor warns Cheyenne has no franchise authority

Mayor Taylor states Cheyenne lacks charter authority to grant any franchise except gas. He argues only the gas franchise is legal under the city charter, while all other franchises exceed municipal power.

Taylor Cheyenne

One Place Where Government Cheap

Castle Rock Castle Rock April 5 If it is true that the high cost of government raises living costs Castle Rock should be a cheap place to live Municipal elections were to be held this spring Mayor Hugh Shellabarger and all other town officers were candidates for re election Apparently everyone thought the town ran well last year under Shellabarger and the administration was allowed to continue without the expense of an election

Castle Rock Golo Hugh Shellabarger Shellabarger

Lunatic Murderer Is Out of Pen at Last

Honolulu dated dispatch reports J. K. Kahoolaws a cowboy freed after ten years for cutting a man to pieces and stewing remains in a kettle. He was re confined as mentally deranged after new sentences totaling twenty years. Alienists say he has been insane from the start.

Honolulu T. H J. K. Kahoolaws

Investigators Declare Russia Destruction Reaches Limit

Investigators say destruction has peaked and that reconstruction must follow in Russia. Officials warn the scale of damage will drive a massive rebuilding effort across cities and towns.

Mississippi Congressman Benjamin G Humphreys Leads Against Wilson

Benjamin G Humphreys a Mississippi congressman stands as a leader for the Democratic opposition to a third term for President Wilson. He is backed by Champ Clark and other prominent Democrats.

Benjamin G., Humphreys Mississippi Wilson Champ Clark

Pickpocket Confesses Error in Looted Money

Casper Wyoming April 6 Jose Martinez a pickpocket who received a three to five year sentence for stealing 640 from a man in a pool hall told the sheriff he never had that amount He admitted after questioning that he short changed himself by 270 of his loot by mistaking three $100 bills for tens and changing them to 30 in smaller bills

Casper Wyo Jose Martinez

Cheyenne May Have Gun Club This Year

Cheyenne moves to form a civilian gun club likely through the country club or the Chamber of Commerce. Military officials offer the government range and rifles for the endeavor, attracting experienced shooters and veterans eager to maintain training.

Cheyenne Country Club Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce

Pretty Mable Normand At Amuse In Cheyenne

Pinto from Cactus Town will be in Cheyenne today at the Amuse theatre where Mable Normand headlines a three day engagement ending with a noted comedy. Critics hail her fast moving screen style and laughs unique to her performances. The Atlas hosts the prior engagement concluding tonight.

Pinto Cactus Town Cheyenne Mable Normand the Atlas Today Mable Amuse Theatre

Old Man Gloom Foe and Mable Normand Show Acts

A fragment reports three days of death talk about Old Man Gloom and his followers. It mentions Pretty Mable Normand as a fun maker and skilled horsewoman with the lariat. An ad touts Bromo Quinine tablets as headache relief and germ destroyer with a W Grove signature on the box. It notes the world’s largest office workers’ organization with 350000 members in Germany.

Old Man Gloom Mable Normand W. Grove

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Nature Norman E. Brown Marshall Baggage & Express Lincoln England Opeko Pacific GAO Russia Carey George W. Daiber Carey Benjamin G. Humphreys Orfice Naml Gronenthal BOS Brecht Gronenthal Bros Capitol Avenue Cheyenne Filling Station Ford Pioneer Avenue John Mullin Postoffice Hesock Growers National Bank Eyenne, WY J. Reynolds Tobacco CO Winston-Salem, N Lia
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