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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1910
Page
2
Bellingham traveler C B Sterling and Edward L Rowland of Anacortes died when their auto left the open drawbridge at Mount Vernon and plunged into the Skagit river midnight August 9. The two men were en route from Bellingham to Anacortes.
Visitors in town inspire Cheyenne to brighten porches and streets. Residents rally to illuminate homes, adding festive glow to the downtown area and supporting a community spirit event.
Centennial Post reports Isaac Van Horn and associates have decided to build an independent extension of the Laramie Hahn's Peak and Pacific railway into Steamboat Springs. Details on the route will follow. the line aims to develop regional resources and be owned by the group.
Rawlins hosts a night baseball match next Tuesday against a traveling women’s team from the west. The game will be played under electric lights carried by the feminine squad. In Wheatland a lightning bolt struck a barn rope during a thunderstorm, nearly setting it ablaze.
The article argues that young men, starting with small deposits, can easily form the saving habit and see a tiny balance grow into a large sum. It notes banks welcome young deposits and praises the Citizens National Bank for its cooperative stance toward fostering savings.
A car shortage looms per the American Railway Association committee on relations between railroads. The First National Bank of Montrose Colorado seeks designation as a postal savings bank depository. An aviator M Lesnyn fell from 100 feet, likely fatally injuring himself. A cave-in in Saunton Virginia alarms residents. Mount Shisaldin in Unimak Alaska erupts again as steamer Corwin arrives from Nome. Interior Secretary Ballinger attended a Portland banquet. Mary Ann Dickerson, 108, dies in Urbana. Mario Biggs of California dies in Gridley. Edmund Dasch Lewis dies in Philadelphia at 73. Mrs John Peabody, pioneer Colorado woman, dies after paralytic stroke. Senator Heyburn of Idaho criticizes “Dixie” at Wallace Idaho reception. Texas House pacif e committee reports a composite bill preserving the existing rating law with some features.
The Atlas presents a late show of acts including Miss Maria Watson male impersonator and quick change artist, Richardson's posing dogs, Rag Time Kings, Lavalls scenic acrobat turn The Silver aka Arch, Siasso and Berini, and Vivian and Altea in China Man's Troll. The program runs tomorrow night and through the first half of the week with motion pictures by Little Perfection Orchestra and other popular entertainment.
Greeley ministers discuss preaching sermons urging women parishioners to abstain from smoking. The local meeting considers moral influence and community standards while broader regional events unfold in nearby towns.
Everatt Card, 16, son of Sylvester Card, was injured while drying in the Gorver river a half mile north of his home. He sustained paralysis below the arms with no control of the lower body. He is in critical condition but expected to recover.
TIZ promises instant relief and lasting cure for sore tender and swollen feet. It claims to draw out poisonous exudations, unlike powders that clog pores, and asserts fast results with regular use. Sold at druggists for 25 cents a box or direct from Walter Luther Dodge & Co. in Chicago.
In Greeley Colorado on August 18 the Weld county area shows a large labor force with about five thousand men women and children employed in agricultural tasks and in building reservoirs and ditches to boost farm wealth.
A fire lights up the town of Cheyenne causing porch lights to burn out but sparking renewed brightness in the community. Sherman Co reports 11 Sun Proof Paint supplies used in containment and repairs.
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