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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1912
Page
5
Notes include motor cycle theft, arrests for disturbance, a prisoner released after settlement, and lawsuits against warrants discounting. Also covered are visits by dignitaries to Denver, clergy conferences, stock show duties, new incorporations, a birth, and a fire department drill.
The passage offers old adages on roasting turkey and cooking stains. It suggests rubbing butter on chopping knives, using salt to remove tea stains, and stuffing turkey with sweet potatoes. It also describes a cereal coffee idea and a money saving method for flavoring meals.
The Lyric presents Canadian Boldlera on American Hall riding the Falls in a barrel amid Niagara celebratory scenes. Soldiers, an airship, carrier pigeons, Maid of the Mist views, and a linked film trace Leach’s descent and exit from the barrel amid turbulent rapids. A song by Farnsworth accompanies the program.
At the Atlas the bill closes tonight featuring Cowley and Demare in the robe and the little girl, Attaway and Green at the Circus, and Hugo the strong man performing with cannon balls and a torpedo. The pictures and orchestra add to a pleasant evening.
A local notice invites patrons to Capitol Avenue theatre for a program of moving pictures and live music tonight. The event promises entertainment for cinema and music fans alike.
This afternoon patrons step into the Capitol Avenue theater to enjoy moving pictures and listen to the orchestra. Local residents are invited to attend the evening performance and experience a blend of cinema and live music.
An old advertorial notes PAZO OINTMENT cures piles in 6 to 14 days with money back guarantee if itching bleeding or protruding piles persist. The 50 cent product is promoted by a druggist. Included are stray lines about Beatrice Kitty Lillian Jack and financial troubles.
Cheyenne schools reopen after holiday break with six teachers on duty. Miss Bartlett of Central School travels to California for a month. Hosford fills in. Corlett and Churchill schools delayed by frozen pipes, resumed by Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday. An exhibit of prints and art runs January 25–27 to raise funds for school pictures. P. BE. O. Society assists. January Lariat issue issued. Cheyenne High School Cadet Scouts formed with Lieut. Steever as instructor. five squads led by Keating, Heavey, Harris, Dade, and Jones. New daily schedule replaces seven recitations with four periods plus study time. Examinations planned this week for first half-year subjects. Schools Salim’s and Mines Edleman’s bands will send penmanship samples to Dr. Ayre at Russell Sage Foundation. Wilhelmina Miller leaves Goodman district vacancy to Ther Mopolia vehicle post. resigns here.
Reports from the reservoir area describe abundant snow in the watershed feeding Fort Union and Cheyenne, with a solid bank of snow in the canyons and more snow than in many years, signaling a plentiful water supply next summer.
Judge PD H Craig of the Third District from Rawlina presides over the trial of Thomas Gunston charged with statutory rape. A motion for continuance of the case was denied and a new venue was ordered. proceedings adjourned yesterday without completion. Defendant is represented by Gen Thompson and W Kinkead.
The article notes pending issuance of annual passes for U P employees in the Cheyenne division. Old 1911 passes remain valid until month end. Earl Peterson and BH Humphries, switchmen in Cheyenne yards, resigned yesterday and departed for the west after three days on the job.
Visiting friends in Greeley and a short Denver trip mark light travel notes for officials. Rail lines C 2S and VW P report better road conditions after days of disruption. U P has reduced shop staff and cut line workers to pre strike hours, adding a Saturday holiday and continuing winter retrenchment.
Conductor 7 J Cannaughy secures a month's leave of absence and departs for Tift to visit Brekeman. H N Stewart also secures leave and heads to Granger, while brakeman J E Kelso visits friends in Kansas City.
Railroad workers in Cheyenne brace for the regular monthly payday set for Friday January 19. The pays will be smaller this month due to night business on all lines.
The following property was sold during the past week by N. C. Moe Murray real estate broker. A new four room house for Mrs. Agnes Manley sold to H. W. Parsons. Two lots for J. W. Bruner in Carr Colorado. Two lots for H. W. Parsons.
Clerks in the U P offices yesterday stored a large consignment of new stationery for all departments. The shipment includes work sheets and regular correspondence stationery. Storage is in the newly fitted rooms over the baggage area with locked compartments for each service.
Police records show Merrill moved from the Red Light district to downtown while Christansen shifts from downtown to the restricted district during the past week. The changes reflect routine reassignments by city authorities.
Two of the 500 class engines in service by the EP have been moved from the divisions here to the general shops in Omaha for a thorough overhaul and rebuilding.
A reader reports severe kidney and liver issues improved after using Swamp-Root. The testimony claims full recovery and renewed health after trying the remedy, noting the change from prior treatment failures.
Have Quit Joba, operator EB. G. Kraiser, formerly in Laramie for the I. P. ban realigned lila poattion there and was in the city yesterday en route to Omulla for a lengthy visit. Brakemas Chas. Fellows buat also resigned and will go to Denver and Colorado Springs.
A public statement from M. H. McCor of Van Wert Ohio promotes Swamp Root as the great remedy. Notarized on July 18 1800 the letter invites readers to contact Dr Kilmer Co for samples and information, noting drugstore availability and a Cheyenne Daily Leader mention.
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