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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1913
Page
5
Cheyenne Messenger Service reports visits and travels of local figures. Kath Teague returns to visit parents from Denver. Mrs JEB vn to Kansas. D Dickert warned from business. Public official notices include a Wyoming public lottery commission appointment and a state railroad executive departure.
Laramie visitor Taylor from Taylor and Stetson of Swagger Greenhouses open 1624 Capitol Ave. Esker and Stratton in town from Chugwater. Senator Taylor back from Park County after Oregon Basin tour. Supt Cahill of Union Pacific Neb division attends city business. J B Slinker returns for medical advice. Civil service exam in Cheyenne January 21-22 for laboratory assistant only men. Dalber Bros window broken by unknown party. Chile parlor sold to Frank Cruz. Concha Zambrano in county jail on theft charges. Cheyenne Messenger Service delivers early morning papers.
Governor Carey issues a proclamation placing Campbell County horses under dourine quarantine. No horse may enter or leave without a permit from State Veterinarian B F Davis who is working in Gillette on disease elimination. Federal officials report three stallions and four mares infected in the county.
The Swagger greenhouses plan a downtown share during the holidays to offer customers a more convenient place to buy Christmas decorations. The downtown headquarter is located in the room next door south of the Capitol Pharmacy near the corner.
A roster of individuals and their locations is presented, including C. T. Gilbert in Denver, Marah in Phillips, W. C. Black in Denver, Hersey in O. L. Davis Denver, F. J. Spencer Denver, LeClair in Denver, Masure in Rock Springs, Monas Hanna, W. A. Stephen son Indianapolis, Garten in Denver, Hensel Philadelphia, E. W. Wilson City, L. Anderson Denver, Jacobson Omaha, Campbell Denver, J. P. Carroll San Francisco, McPhail Islay, and Hunt New York.
The council discussed a permit for an addition to a brick house at Sixteenth and House streets and approved water extension and bond fund appropriations. Transfers of 1000 dollars from the police fund to street and alley fund were approved, health official Snyder reported favorable city conditions, and plans for a special January 2 meeting to swear in a new mayor and two commissioners were announced as the council prepares to switch back to a council rule system from the commission form.
John Pearson, superintendent of the Anti-Saloon League of Wyoming, traveled through western towns with planned stops at Superior Gunn and Sweetwater. He planned a Sunday visit to Rock Springs and a return to Cheyenne before Christmas. A separate note reports Joe Brady arrested for coal theft with a $10 bond. Hugh McPhail arrived in the city from Islay.
Rob Ingalla assistant city marshal lies in a Private hospital in a grave condition after an icy sidewalk fall Saturday. Kidney trouble has set in and friends say no hope for recovery is entertained. He remains in a stupor and recognizes none of the visiting friends. Cheyenne records note he is a single man with no relatives.
Council last regular meeting before commission form of government takes effect. Report notes city health and readiness as transitions begin.
A proverb notes it is simpler to persuade a man to accept a favor than to endure being the butt of a joke. The saying contrasts social leverage with ridicule in everyday exchanges.
Mrs Alva Baxter of Orange Texas reports long lasting kidney trouble back pain and near collapse. After using Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root she improved quickly and remained cured for nine years. She endorses the product to other sufferers and signs the note before a notary.
An advertisement from Dr. Kilmer & Co. in Binghamton New York offers a free book about kidneys and bladder with a purchase. It claims a trial bottle will convince anyone and cites a Cheyenne Daily Leader mention.
The piece sees soldiers cowboys and a vivid heroine in a thrilling Arizona story. Audiences applaud the authentic portrayal of early western life and daring escapes as the Lyric screens the drama to appreciative crowds.
Gaby Deslys announces a single December appearance at Capitol Avenue theatre aiming to tour American elites. She expresses interest in Niagara Falls Pittsburg steel plants coal mines and says she now reads English periodicals and wishes to see notable American sights.
Henry Miller's production The Rainbow heads to a western and southern circuit after a Chicago, Boston, Philadelphia run. Play-goers anticipate the near future engagement with the Liberty theatre in New York as the centerpiece, while the Capitol Avenue venue hosts the current show amid mixed notes on a downtown store opening and a weak Capitol Avenue movement.
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