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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1919
Page
5
Cldy to clear conditions with a normal date temperature of 65 degrees. Actual mean 71.6 degrees. Highest 90 at 11:00 am, lowest 63 at 4:30 am. Wind to 30 mph from the 8 at 2:47 pm. Snow and rain totals noted since January 1. Total precipitation 4.42 inches versus 7.76 inches normal.
Stockholders gather at the Plains Hotel in Cheyenne Wyoming on July 15 1919 at 1 PM. J B Gonsor serves as president with C O Whitenack as secretary treasurer.
Local ads advertise infant carriages Sulkies and baby buggies from Hobbs Huck feidt Finkbiner with main springs priced at 125 dollars. Aptal Coal Company and Ocompant Coan advertise services. Roe J White Plains Hotel offers ragtime piano lessons in 12 sessions. Plains Auto Company provides auto tire vulcanizing and repair.
Chas Eagles, 43, a driller at Producers & Refiners camp in Lea Soldier field near Rawlins Wyoming, was killed when his clothing was caught in a belt driving drilling machinery. He was pulled into a pulley and fatally crushed. a waste piece in his hand suggested how the accident occurred.
In Rock Springs Wyoming a chambermaid report led police to seize seventy one one pound tins of opium valued at 28400 from George Mason also known as Pete Birrell. Chinese suspects Water Lee Young and Cho Chung were arrested for procuring opium. Revenue officers Harry Williamson and MH Westholder say the opium came from Canada and Mason has long been sought.
Mrs A Waldman of 460 Glenn Ave Preene Cal recalls a lifelong battle with winter coughs after a fever, noting she used Foley's Honey and Tar for 32 years and finds it still helpful.
Frank Emerson of Worland will succeed James B. True of Cheyenne as Wyoming state engineer. The appointment, effective now, was made by Governor Carey during the last February legislative session and approved by the Senate. True consented to stay on briefly during the transition.
At Washakie reserve a swimming group searched for Mrs. C F Deyarman after her husband reported her missing when the party returned to the lobby. Her body was found in the pool’s deepest area. She was 34 and employed as a masseuse at the Washable hotel.
Governor Carey yesterday appointed Hariette McCoy of Sheridan to Sheridan county and Walter H. Thiess of Lander to Fremont county as notaries public.
Fragmentary report notes Newfoundland leadership present at an international peace conference. No clear names, dates, or places are readable beyond the mention of Newfoundland’s government and its representative in this dispatch.
A dance event at Boatz’s Mall in Hillsdale features music from Cheyenne. The program lists a Saturday night performance on June 23 with attendees invited to enjoy live rhythm and dancing.
Government officials announce the signing of bonds intended to finance industry development in North Dakota. Details remain unclear in the fragment but indicate state efforts to support economic growth through new borrowing. The document mentions the governor and unnamed engineers or officials connected to the program.
Rawlins Wyoming June 30 W O Marker 44 brood ing over a trivial altercation with his wife ended his life by swallowing strychnine. He left a note to Mrs Marker calling her my loving wife and saying I am going to sleep for a long time. Tell my babies good bye for me. His two daughters aged 4 and 15 are named in the note.
Amanda Flint of Route 4 New Delphi writes that Foley’s and Tar failed to help her daughter while Poley’s Honey gave immediate relief from a tickling cough. She says it also aids colds and whooping cough and that it is sold widely.
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