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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1911

Page

13

Boy Tortured by Tar and Alcohol Incident Under Investigation

Otto Basta a 17 year old boy was found in a trashed condition after tar and liquor abuse allegedly caused by Bert Davis who admits delivering the whiskey. Sergeant Stone notified authorities and Dr EH Henneberry treated the youth who suffered kerosene skin burns and temporary insanity. Davis named Bert Williams as the man who supplied the alcohol to the boy and was arrested, with officials unsure of the tar covering. State Humane Agent F T Bright was involved.

Otto Basta Bert Davis Fourth Field Artillery Stone EH. Henneberry Bert Williams Judea F.T. Bright

Investigating After Boy’s Condition Improves

A person has shown interest in the case and will conduct a thorough inquiry once the boy’s health allows him to provide an informed account of events so far.

Vinci Tonic Praised by Boston Lawyer for Aged Father

A Boston lawyer testifies Vinci strengthens his eighty year old father and protects him from colds during two harsh winters. He calls Vinci the greatest blood making tonic for the elderly and urges others to try it with a refund offer if unsatisfied. Druggist A F Rodel endorses the product.

Vinci Boston A. F. Rodel

Pioneer Poor Farm Inmate Passes Away

L Bray, long time resident of Laramie County Poor Farm, died at St Johns Hospital after sixteen years of paralysis. He was about fifty, moved from Igaramie County over twenty five years ago, worked on the Whipple ranch, and relatives thought to live in Wisconsin but unknown at press time.

L. Bray Laramie County S T. John's Hospital Peter Hanson Bray Igaramie County Whipple Ranch Hls Wisconsin Hanson

Children’s Day at the Fountain Promotion

All drinks half price Saturday only for children and accompanying adults. Limited quantities listed with 50 drinks and 2 for 50 or 150 pricing at Thuckey's. Public notice promotes a family day event with discounted beverages.

Thuckey's

Red Cross Debuts First Aid Car For Public Help

The American Red Cross promotes outreach by creating a traveling First Aid Car to teach injury response nationwide. Donated by Pullman Company and equipped with medical supplies, the unit aims to extend training and aid beyond the organization’s standard efforts.

American Red Cross Pullman Company Red Cross

Red Cross First Aid Car to Aid Injured Workers

The Red Cross plans a mobile First Aid Car to travel to railway yards factories and mines to train employers employees and local physicians and to provide rescue and care in disasters. The program cites 1909 census data showing high accident death rates among railway workers miners and factory trades and aims to reach those groups with practical instruction and field help.

Waibie Ginocow Bimmingham Ala Mirat Fed Crom Cag Wag Pullman Buffalo Iilinot Red Crown Red Cross United States Tron Anid Ateel

Pythian Home Cleared of Debt and New Officers Installed

After twenty one years burdened by a mortgage the Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters burned the debt document during their weekly meeting. New officers were installed including Robert Smith and George Durbin who began a thirty fourth term, with a slate of M W and trustees in the local lodges.

Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters Robert Smith C. C Wills Hanna V. C Henry Erb Robert Jerpe M. W N. G. Peterson M. A K. J. Stahl J. G Ensel Estes O. C Emil Johnson George Durbin William R. Schniter Pythian Sisterhood EB. C Mra A. BE. Spalding John von Kennell Gottichalk Mgr Erb David Nimmo Peter Jéssen John Rath

Funeral gathering for Cheyenne Lodge member J. H. Bishop

All members of Cheyenne Lodge No 1 A F and A M are asked to meet at the Masonic hall today at 1 o'clock for the funeral of our late brother J H Bishop. Kent Snyder W W M Attest D W Gill Secretary

Cheyenne Lodge No. 1 A. F A. M Masonic Hall Tate J. H. Bishop

Acacia Lodge Attends Funeral of J. HM Bishop

Acacia lodge members are asked to meet with Cheyenne lodge to attend the funeral of the late brother J. HM Bishop. Wallace Bond attests and J. Eb. Niswander serves as secretary.

Acacia Lodge Cheyenne Lodge J. HM Wallace Bond

ALL DRINKS ONE HALA PRICE TO ALA BATUSDAY

A quirky sale notice offers drinks at a set price for all ages with accompanying children. It mentions quantities and a meet up at a truck stop, using playful misspellings and casual the day language.

Immense Coal Deposits Linked to Routt Route Construction

A letter from Fr. A. Miller, president of the Laramie, Hahn's Peak & Pagifle railroad, claims control of lands holding about 250,000,000 tons of coal near Coalmont in North Park. The line is 55 miles from Laramie to Fox Park, with extension planned toward Steamboat Springs and antitrust ties to Union Pacific, promising traffic and early profit. Wyoming expects the route to divert business from Colorado and fuel a regional coal movement.

Laramie Hahn'a Peak North Park Fox Park Coalmont Miller Steamboat Springs Mutual Exchange Union Pacific Railroad Wyoming Colorado Union Pacific

Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Grippe Cure

A boastful ad claims three years of study and over fifty thousand dollars spent on Pape's Cold Compound. It says no quinine is used and that a dose every two hours until three consecutive doses end the gripe or severe cold, with rapid relief of headaches, nasal congestion, feverishness, and other pains.

Pape

Half Prior Sale Embraces First OlAs Meromandise

Local notice proclaims a prior sale by WM Myers Dry Goods, emphasizing merchandise policy. The fragment highlights a sale embrace and branding by the retailer within the period.

Olas Meromandise Myers Dry Goods

Flour Trust Busted and Havens Dismissal Notes

City briefs report a flour trust bust with Best Kan sais Cream Flour priced at $1.50 per sack sold by Lawrence & Carr. Also notes Bert Havens dismissed from Cheyenne police, John O Brion named traffic squad leader. Supreme Court denies Union Pacific Coal Co petition in Emma Burton v. UP Coal, death damages up to $35,000. Heavily fined J. G. Gilmore $100 for cocaine sale. Miss Anna Cotton appointed to Central school. Governor Carey receives legislators. Attorney General Prescott to Rock Springs. Sam M. Thompson opens Bresnahen block law offices.

Supreme Court Union Pacific Coal Company Tye Emnma Burton

New County Board Members Tour Poor Farm

Chairman William Otor and three new commissioners Megsfs Kin ton and Curtis visited the county poor farm for an acquaint gathering. M D Kruokins, builder for Vale Reagan, arrived with 37 equipment units for railroad work and will move the materials to the Denver line of the Colorado and Southern from Cheyenne to Wellington.

William Otoroy Board of County Commissioners Megsfs, Kinton and Curtis Inape M. D. Kruokins Chicago Vale & Reagan Cheyenne Colorado & Southern Wellington

New Photograph Gallery Remodels on Seventeenth Street Corner

The gallery at the site of the new Moffat building on Seventeenth Street has remodeled the corner of Nighteenth Street and Capitoe. It now houses a completely new photographers’ outfit and a Moore operated facility formerly W.

New Potograph Gallery Moore Seventeenth Street

Executors of Stratton estate paid large fees

Colorado Springs report shows executors W G Stratton D H Rice Carl Chamberlain Tyson S Dines each received 69228.30 for services since Stratton's death on September 14 1902. Yearly disbursements totaled 195780.85 and receipts 197741.78. Beginning cash balance was 154418.45 with 120000 from Exchange National Bank for City Railway stock per pre death agreement.

Colorado Springs Colo W. G. Stratton D. H. Rice Carl Chamberlain Tysons. Dines Denver Stratton Exchange National Bank City Railway Company

High Prices Tied to Divorce in Judge Neff Report

Cleveland January 6 Judge W B Neff says high prices with low incomes fuel divorce as couples seek to keep up appearances. He notes court term ended with 428 marriages under the ties that bound and condemns American courtship as a social masquerade where brides and grooms see each other at their best before disillusionment after marriage.

Cleveland W. B. Neff Neff America

Go to the WM Myers Dry Goods for First Class MBIPOHAY

An ad touts WM Myers Dry Goods offering first class MBIPOHAY at half price, claiming quality and value. The message emphasizes discount shopping and promotional pricing to attract customers.

WM. Myers Dry Goods DO

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