Local notices capture repairs, recoveries, and events
A mixed batch of short items from Cheyenne area: Miller's repair shop promises affordable high grade work at 1709 Carey Ave. George Harry returns to the 4X ranch after appendicitis surgery. The Only Place to get handmade trunks at 216 West 16th St. Adama Express agent Hardman returns from Denver. J. & Stimpson, a Cheyenne photographer, hurt in a Bordeaux auto crash brought home. Mrs. Farthing recovers at Iron Mountain. John A. Schaffer funeral held by Odd Fellows at Lakeview cemetery. Senator Warren may return Saturday as Congress adjourns. Harry Green resigns from The State Leader advertising. A baby girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Dunlavey at St. John’s Hospital. Fort union choir performs at post chapel. Severe rainstorm with lightning hits Cheyenne area. no damage reported. Frank Stevenson and Armand Miller jailed for fighting women. fines imposed. The Donto fair press stand to be remodeled with new writing tables and phone connections.
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Carey Ave
Raochman Detter
George Harry
Platte River
West 16Th Street
Hardman
Adama Express Company
Denver
Wome
J. & Stimpson
Bordeaux
Wheatland
Farthing
Charles Farthing
Iron Mountain
Schaffer
John A. Sc
D. A. Dunlavey
St. John’s Hospital
Frank Stephenson
Armand Miller
Stephenson
Miller
Don
Living on Credit. Men pledge virtue for credit, defined
A short aphorism notes that many men claim virtue only if others grant them credit for it, presenting a cynical view of public virtue tied to social approval.
Grape-Nuts Advice on Chewing and Digestion
The article explains how teeth fit affect chewing food and recommends Grape-Nuts softened with hot milk or cream for faulty teeth. It notes Grape-Nuts are Bard shaped granules meant to be ground by teeth, aiding digestion by stimulating saliva and protecting dental health.
Damage to Power Plant Is Adjusted
Insurers and representatives settled the fire damage to Cheyenne Light, Fuel & Power’s plant without dispute. The blaze Friday night damaged woodwork bricks and threatened the roof. repairs begin promptly with Northern Colorado Power officials present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne Light, Fuel & Power Company
Wallace
Northern Colorado Power Company
W. L. Kemper
West Side Fiesta Leads to Fines for Soldiers
Frank Stephens and Amanuel Miller of the Ninth cavalry and a local Black man figured in a dispute on the West Side Sunday. Miller allegedly struck a woman. Stephens paid a 15 dollar fine and Miller 25 dollars in police court and were released. Detectives recovered a pawned stolen watch in Denver tied to Charles Royel alias Hol Smith and Milwaukee Shine.
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Frank Stephens
Amanuel Miller
Ninth Cavalry
Miller
Stephens
J. P. Henig
Denver
Charles Royel
Hol Smith
Milwaukee
Henry
Elevator Fire Threat Near Grain Elevator
An electrical storm yesterday afternoon caused wiring at the west side grain elevator to burn out and threaten a large blaze. The alarm sounded and crews fought the incipient fire with chemicals. The elevator, nearly full of grain, avoided major loss due to prompt action by the fire department.
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Wirea
Powder River Midway Oil & Gas Company Incorporation
Articles filed with Secretary of State Houx disclose Powder River Midway Oil & Gas forming in central Wyoming with a million dollars capital. Officers listed are Oscar Nelson John Hecht C P Halley W J Thorn and R B Taylor. The filing notes the company as one of the state's largest in recent memory.
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Houx
Powder River Midway Oil & Gas Company
Wyoming
Oscar Nelson
John Hecht
C. P. Halley
W. J. Thorn
R. B. Taylor
American Asbestos Product Co Incorporation Filed
George R. Williams John A Voorhees and Walter R. Storm are the incorporators of the American Asbestos Product company filed with Secretary of State Houx. The capital stock is $250000 and the incorporators are citizens of Chicago.
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George R. Williams
John A. Voorhees
Walter R. Storm
American Asbestos Product Company
Houx
Citizens of
Chicago
Sells-Floto Circus Presents Inexpensive Big Show
The Great Sells-Floto Consolidated Show returns to town on Thursday September 6 offering European novelties and a grand street parade. Manager promises more value for the price with two performances and a notably popular price point.
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Sells-Floto Consolidated
Notice of Opening of School in Cheyenne
Public schools of Cheyenne start at 9 oclock Tuesday morning September 3. Children six before February 1, 1913 may enter. after October 1 admission ends. Details for each school outline reporting places and grade reports. Examinations August 10 and 11 for entitled pupils conducted by the principals. sign up with the superintendent by August 27. Superintendent IRA B. Ped. 36 37 29 at gymnasium office.
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Public Schools
Cheyenne
Billiard Tournament Opens in Cheyenne
The Brunswick billiard tournament began with Charles Kiremitter of Denver defeating Mor ris Brennan 200 to 140 in a handicapped match. Brennan showed effort but fell short as Kitzmiller completed a dramatic finish and will be remembered as one of the region’s best. The event is a three game series starting last night with two more games to follow tonight and tomorrow at 8 o'clock.
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Kaine
Hununewick
Charles Kiremitter
Denver
I Morris Brennan
Brennan
Oppoonent
Kitzmiller
Joneue
Race question up to candidates in 1908 campaign
A New Jersey group pressed Governor Wilson to pledge support for Black rights. Roosevelt also promised full constitutional rights to Black citizens. Census figures show large Black populations in major cities. The piece cites J B Brown and Clara A Ligier and ends with Sherman Co. references.
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Sexroes
New Jersey
Wilson Jistice
Wilson
Alexander Watters
Roosevelt
Congress
New York
Washington
New Orleans
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Birmingham
Ala
Memphis
Teno
Atlanta
Chicago
Richmond
Wyoming investment letters flood Pacific coast club
A. Pearltine of the Industrial club reports a flood of letters about land investment in Wyoming. Recipients include M. Lloyd of Bryanston, K C Lloyd of Omaha, U L Loyd of Lincoln, P L Kennan of Milwaukee, and B. Lloyd of San Francisco, all answered with information and literature.
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A. &. Peorttine
Inilostelal Club
Wyomeing
M. Lioyd
Wanilla St
Byanaton
K. C. Lioyd
Harkey Bt
Omaha
Nebi
Pearl
Death of Mrs Catherine Wymer in Pine Bluffs
Mrs Catherine Wymer a widow aged 73 of Pine Bluffs died Sunday afternoon from a complication of diseases. She was living with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Axel Darkell at the time of death. Her remains will be shipped today to her former home in Milton Kansas to Undertaker Clyde Barly.
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Gathering Wymer
Pine Bluffs
Axel Darkell
Milton
Kas
Clyde Barly
Denver man honored at shorthand reporters convention
The National Shorthand Reporters convention elected Charles W. Reltler of Denver as president. He works as a district court stenographer.
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Denver
New York
Charles W. Reltler
le Js
District Court
Curious bet on Napoleon death ends in jury ruling
A knight and a clergyman made a wager that Napoleon Bonaparte would die soon, each staking money for daily payments. The clergyman won after a jury found the bet improper and the knight not liable to pay further.
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Napoleon
Mde
Fingland
Angus McGregor
Hedinburgh
Scotland
Belvedere
Dominion
Knight
Britain
Baltinore
The State Leader Want Ad Medium of Wyoiwlog
The State Leader is the Want Ad medium of Wyoiwlog offering classified notices and notices to the public. It serves as a local marketplace for jobs sales services and announcements with varying ad formats and rates.
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Wyoiwlog
The Thermometer Inventions And Odd Observations
A humorous description explains how a thermometer works with a scale and glass bulb filled with mercury. It notes expansion with warmth and compares this to a person expanding when hot, joking about crowded streetcars and the late Mr. Fahrenheit’s theory that cold is not as extreme as it seems.
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Mr. Fahrenheit
Thermometer Rivalry Sparks Local Pride Over Readings
A humorous passage notes how a household thermometer becomes a badge of pride as residents compare readings with neighbors. The piece contrasts a warmer device against a Fahrenheit style standard and jokes about personal bragging rights tied to higher numbers.
Appreciation at Last by Noah and Barnum
A muddled scene features Noah praised by a rotund narrator who claims Barnum is the unseen speaker. The dialogue hints at gratitude and a claim of personal growth thanks to Noah, with odd phrasing and quirky characters surfacing in a comic exchange.
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Noah
Galveston
On His Uppers and The Harassed Adactor
A fragment describes an anxious adactor who fears a debt collector will expose him. A friend consoles while noting TV hype overrules judgments, but the speaker admits he is not financially able to face the demand.
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Dabtor
Tele Ram Collecter Echoes Through Frustrating Delays
A reader laments the slow recovery of cordial sentiment toward a man who sends an unsolicited collect telegraph call. The piece riffs on the annoyance of improper billing and the social friction it creates.
Beauty Culture Parlors Advertisement Listing
Visit my Beauty Culture Parlors for Hairdressing Manicuring and Hairwork. Clara A Ligter at 1 W 1th street Sanita The Sherman Co. Phone 817.
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Clara A. Ligter
W. 1Th Street
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Postum Chamal Co., Ltd
Battle Creek, Mioh
Sells-Floto Circus
General Assembly
Johnson School
Union Pacific
Converse School
Evans Street
Converse
House
Evans Streets
Central School
Twenty-fifth Street
Eddy Street
Irvine
Evans and
Eddy Streets
Johnson, Corlett and Churchill
Central
Fort Russell
Corlett School
Churchill School
Twentyfifth Street
Park Addition
Brunswick
J. B. Brown
West Twentieth Street
Cheyenne, Wyo
Clara A. Ligier
W. 19Th Street
the Sherman Co
the South Side Grocer
D, J. O'Connell
United Stated
Catherine Wymen Deat
Tibet
Buick
Walt
Vwvildur P.es Bit
Oho
Cougher
Sanita
The
Sherman Co
A. T. Hale
W. 17Th St
Olgah. Berger
Capitol Ave
Carlos
Colorado Coal
Cheyenne Coal Yards
Andrew
Central Ave
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