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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1913
Page
10
Wyoming forest officials launch a national campaign to curb fires and urge county officials, newspapers, and groups to aid in distributing educational material. Supervisor Kavanagh discusses rubber stamp use on correspondence to raise awareness and combat the enormous losses from wildfires across the West and national forests.
Bruce Demott, caretaker for Melba's animals at the Empress theater, became enraged after a reprimand and damaged Melba's costumes. He was arrested, found guilty by Justice Reid, and sentenced to 30 days in jail plus a $25 fine and costs. His pet monkey accompanied him to the county jail.
Maria Kucera, now Martha Pilch, alleges Pennsylvania officials coerced her into marriage without understanding English law or customs. She asks the district court for a divorce from Paul Pilch and restoration of her maiden name, recounting she learned she was married only afterward. Her background traces to Silesia and Austria, arriving in America in December to live with her brother in Sheridan.
Mrs Albert Starner of Cressona Pa reports receiving relief from kidney and bladder troubles after using Swamp Root. She says a sample bottle prompted a larger purchase and ongoing good health. She recommended the remedy to a neighbor who had similar results. The statement was sworn before C. A. Moyer on September 15 1909.
Letter to Dr Kilmer Co invites readers to request a sample bottle from Kilmer Co Bing hampton N C and promises a booklet on kidneys and bladder. It urges mentioning Cheyenne Daily Leader and notes regular fifty cent and one dollar bottle sizes available at drug stores.
Maria, a country girl from abroad, traveled with Paul Pilch to America aboard an ocean liner arriving in Philadelphia on December 16. Arrested briefly, she later learned Pilich claimed marriage, but she did not acknowledge it. A lawyer filed for divorce and Judge Parmelee promptly annulled the union, restoring her maiden name.
Washington January 11. Nearly two million parcel post packages were sent through the post offices of the six leading cities in the first week of the new service. Telegraph reports to Postmaster General Hitchcock confirm the early uptake and indicate strong public use.
Washington January 13 as the House Military Affairs Committee weighs restoring the army canteen supporters led by Mrs. Josephine Kelton and Mrs. Alice Burbank urge a return to canteen services. They argue lack of a canteen worsens drinking and disease among soldiers and request action or an amendment to the army appropriation bill.
A New York police sting using a 60-year-old bank messenger as bait led to a gun battle on the east side. The messenger Peter B. Plunkett was beaten, a detective James A. Watson was wounded, and one highwayman was captured while another fled. The satchel held payroll cash and silver.
A notice urges residents to call 96 Cabh to report belongings for pickup or return. The message emphasizes a simple phone report process to facilitate collection.
Grandmother used a sage tea and sulphur mix to darken faded gray hair. Modern Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy sold in drugstores promises natural color, dandruff relief, and improved scalp health. apply nightly with a sponge, one strand at a time, for gradual restoration.
Notice states all business with the County Treasurer of Laramie County or payments for county taxes should be made to Ray K. Olds as the County Treasurer. 28 Luke Voorhees.
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