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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1913
Page
13
Frontier Days travel info lists tickets on sale August 19 20 24 with round trip fares from Northern Wyoming Cheyenne and Colorado Southern routes. Limited to return by August 25 and August 66th date noted. purchase may occur at stations with no agents and fares payable on trains.
Cheyenne items tease Frontier Days with Miller's watch repair shop and James Millinery hair goods sales. Notables include Rawlins Senator A Hadeel, Hudson car exhibitor William Dinnoen, and editor Walter T. Shissler visiting for the celebration. Booths rise downtown as townsfolk share news and arrivals.
Advertisement urges relief from constipation using Chamberlain's Tablets to keep bowels regular, claiming prevention of many diseases. Sold by all dealers.
A brief notice or reference to The Sherman Company involved in decorating and paper hanging work. The fragment lists the entity and service, suggesting a trade or employment context without further details.
The remains of Mr Mary Lesoard who died at a local hospital were shipped to Wheatland yesterday as city traffic laws are being distributed to vehicle owners by the city marshal.
Police report an arrest of a Black man believed to be C. W. White, a suspect in a deadly slashing during a Burlington grading camp dispute on Powder River. Sheriff notified to verify identity. Officer John Baker asserts White’s prior presence here, making a mistaken identity possible.
A free concert by Ciricelio's Tral Lin band is set tonight from 7 to 8 o'clock at the Greater Cheyenne club pavilion on Seventeenth Street and Capital Avenue. Dancing will follow the performance.
The miniature marathon starts at 10 and runs from the flag pole at Fort Russell through Carey Avenue to Sixteenth Street finishing before the Lyric theater. Expect winner around 10 30 as entrants have trained on the course. list of entries includes many names with numbers and affiliations though OCR is garbled.
Alderman Rahn confronted a peddler selling dirty ice cream cones from a Carey avenue stand. After the cones spilled to the ground the player repeatedly refused to destroy the damaged goods until Rahn showed his badge and warned the stall would be closed.
Cheyenne residents praise Roede for introducing Adleri ka a simple buckthorn bark and glycerine mixture remarkably claimed to relieve sour stomach gas and constipation after a single dose. The German remedy reportedly gained fame for curing appendicitis and now shows rapid action startling users.
Local newspaper invites buyers and sellers to place ads in The Leader. Three lines priced at 2c each, three times available for listings of furniture botties and other items.
All water users may spray the street in front of their premises with a lawn hose to lay dust during Frontier week. Mayor Gill issues the permit authority.
A fragment notes St Mark's Barby Day with ladies in charge of children at the Parish Mouse venue from 1 to 5. It mentions fees of 250 each and references Sherman Co and Mirror plating along a long lane free of gasoline.
A physician recounts a dramatic tale of a Spanish-American War lover who inspired a deceitful eye removal ruse to stabilise a distressed fiancée. The scheme ends with a genuine emotional reunion as the woman regains sight and the couple wed.
Dan Donahue of Little Horse Creek rode his horse into the Tivoli saloon and leveled a six gun at the bartender demanding a drink. He served a lemonade instead and rode out amid amused tourists who called him a cow puncher for the stunt.
W A Evans of 1919 House Street confronted a Moonlight dance at the Coliseum on Tuesday night. He interrupted when the lights went out and ordered them turned on, declaring moonlight dances vulgar and vowing his daughter will not attend such events. He urges authorities to investigate local venues and curb similar stunts.
Cheyenne fight fans track the Wyoming boxer known as Bull Young as he challenges Jene Willard in Vernon California for a twenty round bout. The record crowd expects a clash of two rising talents in a year filled with tough battles locally and regionally.
Special agent John C. Gale and assistant R. W. Kelleher will search every incoming train at the Union Pacific station in Cheyenne during the Frontier celebration. They will arrest pickpockets and any intruders, using their familiarity with known crooks to keep undesirables from entering Cheyenne.
Denver police plan intensified pursuit as two detectives arrived Tuesday and Yvonne Malone Abe Willey and J C Thompson joined the force yesterday to assist in seeking crooks drawn by the city’s activities. J Stein manager of the Denver branch and three operatives from the Thiele detective service will also assist.
Saloons will not be required to close during Pran tler week as crowds seek shelter. A local finding notes continued demand and shelter for trade and patrons amid shifting conditions.
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