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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1910

Page

13

Frontier Celebration Draws Auto Tourists to Cheyenne

Hundreds of automobilists will attend the Frontier celebration in Cheyenne starting August 24 for four days. The Cheyenne Motor Club organized races on August 23 and a dining room at the Industrial Club will host Frontier week. Restaurants and hotels prepare for a surge in guests with ample camping areas and water, as out of state visitors are expected to double prior years.

Ion Woah Ae Lottore Iternatory

Army paymaster’s strong box stolen at Pole Mountain camp

Three days after the disappearance of $6500 from the guard post at Pole Mountain maneuver camp, authorities have no crew to assist. A civilian suspect is held in the guard house while sweated personnel deny knowledge of the theft. Captain W. T. Wilder, the paymaster, is named by reports as responsible for the lost funds.

Pole Mountain W. T. Wilder

Candidate Mullen’s liquor stance stalls in county race

Report notes Mullen courted both liquor interests and anti-saloon factions after talks with Civic League members. He opposed county option and the repeal of prohibitions, triggering opposition from saloon interests and local voters. The machine group shifted, then backed down as public protest grew.

Civic League Mullen Cing Mullen Machine

Final Maneuver Scenes Near City Reserve

On the last day of the 1910 military maneuvers at Pale Mountain reserve Cheyenne residents will tour by automobile to view the final exercises before break up. Senator FP Warren leads a party including T A Cosgriff G B Abbott and Dr H M Bennett. Fort Russell troops begin returning Monday to the post.

Moose is quieted by phonograph in Lenox preserve

A big cow moose trapped six hours near a nine foot fence in October Mountain preserve after chasing Frank Mooney and Mohawk. The animal calmed only when a phonograph played Sweet Adeline, allowing Mooney to lure it away and escape. Police detectives discuss cooperation with growers in ongoing crime investigations.

Lenox Mass Frank Mooney Payne Whitney October Mountain Mooney Gugene Molawk

American Aviator Survives 6000 Foot Flight Attempt

London reports S Armstrong Drevel, a wealthy American, nearly matched Brookin's altitude record. He rose to 4000 feet before his aeroplane vanished into clouds for two hours. He was found fifteen miles from the start with exhaustion and damage after a forced descent. barometer showed 6000 feet at landing.

London S. Armstrong Drevel Lanark Brookin Madd Exhra

Detectives Sent to Sheep-Cattle Trouble in County

Converse county authorities pursue a case of sheep damage and cattle disputes on government land. Protracted drought strains resources as the company warned of risks, and the wrangle continues with investigations into the camp burial and related losses.

Alleged Deserter From Hospital Corps Arrested

August Andercoon, alleged to have deserted from Company A hospital corps at Fort D A Russell, was arrested last night by Police officers Henderson and Barnard and is held at the city prison for military authorities.

August Andercoon Copmany A., Hésiptal Corps Fort D.A. Russell

Officers Run Gambler Out of the Camp

A Cheyenne gambler ran a quiet card game in a camp tent and drew notice from divisional headquarters after word spread among soldiers. Officers ordered the man to leave, with no broader crackdown on gambling despite repeated attempts to start games in the camp.

Gambler

Duffy Pure Malt Whiskey Promoted as Health Remedy

An advertisement touts Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a cure for lung throat and stomach diseases and a tonic. It claims doctors prescribe it and offers free medical advice from the Medical Department Rochester NY, with a booklet and testimonials. It lists price at $1.00 per large bottle and notes sales through druggists grocers and dealers.

Duffy Malt Whiskey Company Rochester New York

Doyle & Schwert Win City Pure Water Pipeline Bid

Doyle & Schwert won the citys water pipeline contract with bids of 63c per linear foot for 14 inch pipe 68c for 16 inch pipe and 78c for 20 inch pipe plus 3 per cable yard for rock. The bid is 7282 12 under the previous lowest bid after a site visit found little rock and shale. United States Senator Francis Warren attended the council meeting as an interested spectator.

North Crow South Crow Doyle & Schwartz Mer Doyle & Schwert United States Francis 2. Warren

William Myers Silk Sale Attracts Ladies Contest

The Eagle committee announces that all names entered for Queen of Carnival must be submitted to the committee and that objectionable persons will not be allowed to have their names published.

Committee of Eagles

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