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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1920
Page
8
Scotts Bluffs troupe of grand opera ball players defeated the Elks 6 to 0 at Pioneer Park after a rain delay shifted the game to Wild West grounds. Pitcher Kelley fanned thirteen. Carter allowed two. Next Sunday the Elks meet Union Pacific shop team at Pioneer Park.
Washington reports show that after the federal amendment the demand for manufactured grape products outpaces supply. Unfermented grape juice jams and jellies are using more grapes each year and officials expect annual grape production to fall short of demand in the near future.
Stockholm July 27 Prohibition movements across Sweden report a downturn with more than 10 percent drop in membership last year among temperance organizations and societies.
Scattered thundershowers are expected Tuesday with a likely continuation Wednesday. Cooler air comes into the west and north regions on Wednesday reducing heat and humidity.
Chicago business leaders will present their efforts through the Chicago Crime Commission at the American Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology meeting in Indianapolis on September 16. Highlights include a Detroit police court case analysis, discussions on criminal procedure, immigration, police, probation, expert testimony, and juvenile delinquency treatment by notable speakers from Indiana Ohio and Cincinnati.
Bradford Ross youngest son of Mr and Mrs W B Ross of 900 Hast Seventeenth street sustained a broken arm Sunday night when he fell from a stationary automobile in front of the Ross home. He leaned over the side and tumbled trapping his arm. A physician attended him and no other injuries were reported.
Sealed proposals will be received by the District Engineer at Denver for 2.22 miles of road work within Medicine Bow National Forest Wyoming Albany County. Bids due by August 16, 1920. contracts may include clearing grubbing culverts masonry bridges and log cribbing with a 5 percent bid bond. Specifications and plans are available at the Bureau of Public Roads Denver and the Forest Supervisor in Laramie.
Sealed bids to sell about 11 000 acres of farming and grazing land on the Shoshone Reservation in Fremont County Wyoming will be opened September 22 1920 under the officer in charge of the Shoshone Agency. Lands lie near the C and N W railroad and the C B and Q railroad. Irrigable farming lands produce wheat oats barley and alfalfa. Address A Hutchison Superintendent Fort Washakie Wyoming for bid forms and details.
Mrs L Gibson of La Junta Colorado reports kidney trouble relief from Foley Kidney Pills. She says backache lame muscles stiff joints rheumatic pains and bladder irritation improved after use. The item presents a typical midcentury drug advertisement aiming to spur sales.
The Cheyenne Electric Railway announces temporary schedule cuts due to a recent fire and traffic decline. From 6:00 A.M. to 12:00 noon service runs every 40 minutes from Plains Hotel and Fort D. A. Russell, then 20 minute service from noon to 9:00 P.M. Evening runs alternate 40 minute intervals, with late night departures listed. A full schedule will follow.
An all-star cast led by Effie Shannon Robert Edeson Amelia Bingham Kathryn Kaelred Ida St Leon George Le Guere and Little Billy performs Mamma's Affair at the Princess tonight. The celebrity lineup heads Oliver Morosco's transcontinental tour touring Cheyenne within four months proving a major attraction of the season.
The filing declares Dr W K MylAR as a Republican candidate for county coroner in Laramie County subject to the August 17 primaries. This notice names his candidacy and party affiliation.
Mrs M Tweat of 186 Appleton Street Lowell Massachusetts describes three years of pain and constipation ending after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound She reports she now can work twice as much and recommends the remedy to others and notes confidential advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co
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