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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1912
Page
10
The Medicine Bow National Forest crews plan annual coyote and predator control using poisoning and traps, aided by rangers and stockmen. Improvements include telephony upgrades in Sheridan, with 1,000 subscribers and expanding crews, plus a No. 1 switchboard after completion.
The Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company plans a major upgrade in Sheridan aiming to improve city and local lines. The project, estimated at about 150 000 dollars, will reconstruct the business district's feeder lines and modernize the system over nearly a year.
The State Leader advertises a want ad service for Wyoming readers inviting individuals and businesses to place notices. It highlights ease of use and broad reach across communities, offering affordable rates and quick publication.
A four year old boy, son of Len Colmore, wandered away while his parents gathered wood in Lusk. A small dog guided the child back toward the road, grabbing the trousers with its teeth and pulling him along. The dog effectively redirected the boy after each wavering attempt, helping ensure his safe return.
The article notes the appointment of Major E. E. Hoopes as deputy sheriff in Park County under Sheriff Henry Dahlen, marking a favored move among his many friends. The announcement reflects a formal naming within the local law enforcement ranks this week.
The article notes the town’s printers and residents faced a power outage that disrupted machinery, forcing the newspaper to resume hand setting type and printing by older methods until electricity returned.
The state road gang under Jay Blood has completed the section between town and the depot. The road is smoother and can support larger loads, with work shifting next to the canyon where crews will repair and improve the canyon road. More convicts from Rawling will arrive soon to assist..
Antone F. Zahradniv ek, proprietor of the Model rooming house near Hig Goose creek on West Alger Ave, was arrested by Officer Gilchrist for selling liquor to a Crow named One Star. The inebriated man was taken into custody and an interpreter obtained. One Star disclosed the liquor source.
The local W. C. T. U. society prepared a petition urging a new ordinance to further restrict and regulate saloons in the area.
A Sheridan petition filed with City Clerk Withrow yesterday afternoon carries 637 signatures of residents claiming long term domicile to obtain the franchise. The petition met the 25 percent of registered voters requirement since Sheridan's last register lists 2,528 voters, needing 632.
Two divorce cases were filed in the Sheridan district court for the present session. Hattie Park seeks divorce from Scott C. Park on desertion grounds and asks restoration of her maiden name Hattie Wolfe. Delmer K. Eldred sues Essie Eldred for desertion. she allegedly left Banner with Harry C. Rine and eloped with Aine, later disappearing.
In December the county treasurer logged receipts totaling 4374.87. Howard Friteler reports his red raspberry patch well protected for winter and sold over 400 quarts from six rows while using many more. After a three day power outage Cody enjoys restored comforts.
Mr P O Low of Colorado is selected as the new manager for Holim's Transportation Company. The appointment is announced by company officials and marks a leadership change to oversee operations and strategy.
After an eastern trip, Rays Claud returned Monday to a depot crowd of friends and well wishers. The beloved local wit and humorist drew cheers as he arrived, ending years of village lighthearted notoriety.
A quirky scene unfolds as a man arrives in the city atop a trained steed amid a parade of admirers and a trailing procession. Citizens watch as the event proceeds with ceremonial fanfare and vows of future surprises. Meanwhile, reports from Montenegro note armistice news and continued border tensions with Turkey.
Suffering from sourness gas and upset stomachs, the ad touts Pope’s Diapepsin as ending misery in five minutes. It claims regulation of weak stomachs, suggests taking after meals, and promotes a 50 cent case as quick safe relief for homes.
Many readers are urged to try Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets to relieve indigestion and restore comfort after meals. The ad touts quick relief from stomach distress, improved appetite, better sleep, and a improved disposition. It claims the tablets are harmless, not medicine, and available at drug stores for 56 cents per box.
Joe Krosse set a high score in a game of ZOL for The Leader boxball team. Fort Runsell is reportedly organizing several teams to challenge The Leader, which has issued a standing challenge and awaits any competition.
New York reports Walter F. Duncan, a hotel porter earning a dollar daily, left a tip funded estate of about 11000 dollars. His four story East Seventy third Street house and other assets formed the bulk of the tally.
London reacts to widespread gum chewing with surprise yet acceptance. Medical science continually uncovers reasons why people should visit doctors for health guidance and treatment.
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