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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1913
Page
2
Wyoming pair Jos M Walsh and J A Greenough pursued coyotes on horseback in Beaver Creek country. Over five days they flushed 18 coyotes from cover and timber, returning with a tired pack of hounds and satisfaction from the expedition.
The Elkhorn Copper Mining company property near Saratoga Wyoming has been fenced to W. C. Sammons and a crew under W. W. Petty is working. An adit opened rich ore. cars with over 10 percent copper shipped to Denver smelters.
The Japanese cruiser Inumo, en route to the West coast of Mexico, is expected to arrive at Honolulu for coal on Saturday. The Japanese consul announced the ship will depart on December 4.
A Central Labor Union committee of all crafts began efforts to end the strike by teamsters and chauffeurs in Indianapolis Indiana. By early today the strike status remained unchanged.
John Smith reports a fine bobcat caught near Elk Creek suggesting a larger local population. He believes there may be about twenty more within a mile of his home.
Epworth League members held a social and supper at the Methodist church to honor new members from the Win My Cham meetings. Tables for 60 served potato salad baked beans hot rolls and coffee. After eating, games and music followed with new members expressing gladness at joining. League boys served the meal and collected donations for the Leader office.
A provisional contract with Berlin and Vienna manufacturers will deliver 50,000 Mauser rifles and a million cartridges to the Mexican federal government. Final signatures are to be given by London agents. The Spanish minister protested raiders burning sugar on Hacienda Dermisilla in Michoacan.
Hermosillo dispatch says officials received word from federal deserters that garrisons at Guaymas and Mazatlan had prepared to evacuate. Juarez reports claimed these ports fell to insurgents, but authorities say no constitutionalist attack is planned and evacuation may be voluntary.
In Charlotte North Carolina the Western North Carolina conference of the Methodist Episcopal church notes new ordination standards for pastors to enforce a smoke ban unless the pastor can show a hard rule against smoking.
An advertisement extols Pr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild laxative tonic used across generations. It claims to aid stomach and bowel disorders from infancy to old age, improves health with daily use, and is sold by druggists for fifty cents per bottle.
Mrs W A Taylor of 68 Lincoln Ave Beloit Wisconsin shares how her five children benefited from Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. The ad claims the remedy cures cramps and pains without harsh cathartics and offers free sample by mail.
The discussion centers on buying Cheyenne flour and goods locally, with praise for new Cheyenne mills and department stores in Casper Wheatland and the need for Cheyenne merchants to support local trade. Governor Carey commends Union Pacific, notes high living costs stem from individual extravagance, and cites Wyoming debts and potential payoff if business leaders act.
The conference today ordered abstention from tobacco after a hard fought closing session. Members currently addicted will be allowed to continue its use without encouragement.
Cripple Creek Colorado reports 200 miners at work in shifts to rescue three men still entombed after a second slide at the Golden Cycle mine. Rock continues to fall with no word from within while fears grow for Frank W. Moods Patrick Kevan y and Samuel Sorenson as rescue efforts push toward the 500 foot depth. Frank Wood son of prominent miner F M Wood and shift boss is among the entombed.
The talk centers on Cheyenne's status and the bid to advance the city. Governor Carey rebuts pessimism and urges local support for merchants and reciprocity with surrounding towns. He cites prejudice against Cheyenne and questions regional collaboration and infrastructure links like auto roads.
Fraternal Union hosts a card social and dance this evening at Fraternal Hall. Prizes are displayed in Mitchell’s store window. Admission is one shilling.
Speakers praised Wyoming’s future as a wheat and grain state. The Industrial club endorsed the Greater Cheyenne club’s effort to bring farmers to Laramie county state lands and urged young businessmen to engage in civic projects for Cheyenne and the region.
A home remedy combines one pint warm water with one pint granulated sugar stirred two minutes to make pinch Pinex syrup. Take a teaspoonful as needed for coughs including whooping cough and bronchitis. Pinex claims rapid relief, keeps well, and comes with a satisfaction guarantee. Your druggist can supply Pinex or direct you to The Pinex Co.
Abe Goldstein of Steamboat Springs wagers Ed Duncan of Rock Springs fifty dollars that Goldstein can reach Denver with his single horse rig by January first. He must cross the range with no aid, mail a letter from each post office along the route, and endure deep snow and subzero cold between Hogges and Wamsutter. Goldstein left Steamboat Saturday bound via Cheyenne and Fort Collins to Denver, trusting his horse's endurance on rugged mountain roads.
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