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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1912
Page
5
Greenville oil man Johnson writes that two years ago he lay near death with severe catarrh and could not walk far. After trying seven doctors and multiple medicines, friends urged Peruna. He credits Peruna with saving his life and calls it the best medicine on earth.
A string of out of town visitors and residents are recorded in Cheyenne with names like P. J. Quealy from Kemmerer H. Jackson Laramie J. Laycock from Horse Creek Silas Cole and wife from Silver Crown Ray and John Herrick Ava Ruth Marshal Pinedale John Lindholm Horse Creek William Stellar Lost Springs M. P. Abbott Port Washington Carl Miller Trinidad J. V. Johnson Wheatland Alice Coutrue Laramie Casper Guernsey and Saratoga among others registering or visiting for business and social purposes.
A satirical column lampoons local figures and events. Anecdotes critique Mrs Zeke Moore a vigilance committee and a political primary. The piece lampoons town characters, a Firemen dance, and local mischief with humorous jabs and mock plots.
Cheyenne briefs note Miller's service for watch repair and low prices, Hirsigs travel from ranch on poor roads, a heavy 470 pound man seen en route to Idaho, and Forsyth leaving for Lander to inspect hospital furniture. Items include marriage licenses, Easter music at Presbyterians, incorporation of Everett Steel Flame, a wedding, official trips by officials, and complaints about a store purchase.
The Fort Russell News lists enlisted men ordered to report for cooks and bakers instruction at Fort Riley Kansas. Privates Nicely Bow Owenmeegan Adkins Fogarty and others from Fort Benjamin Harrison Fort Brady Fort Cook are named along with Corporal O L Clements in the Sherman Co mirror plating.
A roster of soldiers from multiple forts across Wyoming Iowa Minnesota and Indiana is noted for a topographical survey of the Fort Russell reservation and vicinity. Names include Privates Warren Flite Conries Kiger Michard P Kelley Goodwin Outland Edwin Conklin Carl Eisenhower LeRoy Fletcher and others with officers Capt A S Fuger and Sgt Micheal Donohue.
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