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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1912
Page
5
A letter from Montpelier Vermont recounts lifelong constipation and near fainting, praising Dr Miles Laxative Tablets as effective after other doctors failed. The ad claims thousands suffer constipation and urges bowel cleanliness with a 25 cent box offering a money back guarantee from Miles Medical Co.
We the People notes numerous arrivals and departures in Cheyenne. Whitcomb returns from ranch work while Yoder Mullen attend funeral details for Howard Marsh. Dr Catlin and Forsyths visit on city business with passports of news.
A jumble of brief notices includes a five dollar incentive on page 7 for a handmade trunk at the Factory on West 16th Street. Mr and Mrs Fred F Anderson of Rock Springs relocate to Cheyenne. Mrs George Oliver and children head to San Diego Mall to join Mr Oliver. W C Breisnoe to offer limited piano lessons at 2015 Warren Avenue or phone 109 A. Returned and stolen auditor and Mrs Frosyth back from Rock Springs to visit relatives.
A jumble of items notes naturalization filings in Cody, a Weston County court session, issued payments disputes, a small fire at 2611 Warren Avenue, and various civic updates. Police, forestry moves, prison transfers, and corporate filings are also listed along with a correction on a divorce custody case and infrastructure work on Capitol avenue trenches. A medical anecdote touts Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for colds.
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a cure for indigestion sour stomach and related symptoms. It promises immediate stomach cleansing regulation and relief from heartburn nausea bloating and fatigue and claims a 10 cent box keeps the family well by morning.
In Cheyenne police court, two women listed as Mrs Elizabeth Bracelett and Miss D Drapeau faced charges for keeping a disorderly house but the case was dismissed for lack of evidence. Daisy Spinks admitted possessing and selling poisonous drugs, fined $20. May Howard fined $25 for beer selling without a license. Pat Cavanaugh pleaded guilty to a peace breach and owed $10.
La Fayette Bell of Musselshell county Montana is charged with seduction. He was arrested last week in Rock Springs by Sweetwater county deputy sheriff after Montana authorities issued a requisition. Deputy Sheriff Boyle of Roundup arrived in Cheyenne to obtain Wyoming governor approval. Acting Governor Houx signed the papers and Sheriff Youne proceeded to Rock Springs to fetch Bell.
Professor Louis A Bauer of the Carnegie Institute says the world is slowing its rotation as Marinette storms create a magnetic brake. If trends persist for ten years, the Earth could stop turning on its axis in about 3,020 years, leaving one side in perpetual heat and light and the other in endless darkness and cold.
The Moon ranchman and his son were arrested at Laramie for inhuman treatment to a horse left four days without food. They were tried, convicted, and fined after Mr. BT Bright of the humane society helped gather evidence with the Albany County attorney.
Local listings note a biograph drag outing titled The Adventures of Willy screening at Capitol Avenue Theatre with show details incomplete from the fragment. Further information on dates times or summaries is unavailable in the readable copy.
Charles S Hernly of New Castle Indiana Industrial Association addresses the Senate Postoffice Committee. He argues government parcels post would hurt home industry and town growth, lift mail order houses, and depress local merchants and farmers bycentralizing commerce and undermining local loyalty.
A Racine Wisconsin woman describes severe stomach illness two years ago and how Grape-Nuts with Postum changed her health. She reports she resumed eating normally, recovered her appetite, and her nerves strengthened, attributing this to the cereal and beverage. The testimonial notes the reading of The Road to Wellville and invites inquiries.
Instructions describe using air circulation and three inches of charcoal in a cistern to keep water pure. Gravel may cover charcoal, and a stiff wire frame with small mesh holds about half a barrel of charcoal to sink and allow sun and air purification.
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