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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1916
Page
5
Chain Gang at Work improves streets and reduces population of the evil. Several brief notices report local residents and visitors, hospital entries, marriages, weather bureau posts, and travel. Names include William Grey, Mrs Black, A J Miller, Judge John A Hiner, Rob Clark, Ralph Wool, Harvey McKinley, Jay Smith, Eleanor H Smith, T A Colton, and S H Glenn among others.
An old advertisement promises to remove freckles using one ounce of double strength ointment bought from a druggist. Apply at night and morning, claiming even the worst freckles fade and the skin becomes clear. The ad guarantees money back if no removal occurs.
Chicago May 13 George Stovall former leader of the Kansas City Packers who is playing first base for the Toledo club of the American association may be appointed manager of the Cincinnati Reds if President Garry Herrmann disposes of Huck Herzog to a National league team. Reports say Stovall and Herrmann have agreed in principle to terms should Herzog move. He would vacate Toledo first base to take the Reds job.
An advertisement extols Shredded Wheat as a body building food costing not over five cents for two biscuits with milk or cream. It claims complete nutrition from the whole wheat grain and suggests serving with fruit for breakfast or lunch. Produced at Niagara Falls New York.
The arrival farmers round up will be held July 20 at the cooperation experiment station in Archer. Free hot coffee and cold butter milk will be served. The implement barn will offer tables and benches for lunch in the shade, with a program of talks by representative farmers, dairy cattle and horse scoring, and stock judging for ages under 21. Prizes will be awarded to winners.
Frontier Days boosters departed Cheyenne this morning in two cars for a two day tour of northern Colorado. The party includes Fred Hitsixs Lou Meta Fred Holm T. Joe Cubill C. A. Semrad J. J. Melnernes R. B. Davidson Geo. Klett and Frank Warton. They will visit Wellington Port Collins Longmont Loveland Boulder Greeley Windsor Timothy Millikin Eaton Ault and LaSalle with some members returning tonight and most not back until Saturday night.
A description of a new German weapon used against the British, featuring a rapid fire gun inside a protected hood. The wheeled vehicle advances toward enemy lines, and a single operator inside fires the weapon while being exposed to heavy fire. The design suggests near-certain death for the German operator if not halted by cannon fire.
George Keight, local agent for Weatero Fire Works Co., will call on businesspeople and others planning Frontier decorations. The company will also have three automobile trimmers at the show to discuss prices and designs. Knight's headquarters are at 1705 Capitol.
A fragmented OCR note lists Union Barber Shop at 5S. W. St Clair with odd phrases including three harriers, a masseur, and a mention of alcohol Hale and a ladies service after 7:40. Mentions Vader Logan's and a location near 7th and anetz.
Oklahoma oil operators seek leases in the Wyoming oil field near Wheatland. Benatar Hudson and Dr. J B Stryker of Wratt Oil Co visited the area, impressed by prospects, and will press landowners for leases. Senator Hodson returned to Oklahoma. Stryker continues negotiations. Some leases may be secured before operations begin. Tracking opportunities for landowners to obtain value through on field investigations.
David Rahe Clark, an esteemed young man of Wheatland, died at the hospital last Friday morning following an operation for appendicitis. The notice appears in a wheatland area column with local business references and a nearby road project update at 215 to 17th St.
The Sherman Co at Wheatland Hospital faces delays as patients are refused admittance for several days while an expansion plan is staged. Raymond Henderson, four, son of Oscar and Mrs. Henderson of Viola, drowned in an irrigation ditch near their home last week.
The executive committee of the Wyoming University board of trustees awards the contract for cement wall construction. A Sherman Co bid is noted among several items in a local public works roundup. A separate theft report notes a touring car stolen in Granger and abandoned near Opal due to fuel issues.
Mrs Jessie Mitchell and Mime Fit Sle Bray of Shoshone captured a thief they found in their chicken house. A dance will follow the close of the Chantauqua at Douglas, an annual event. A claimed considerable sum was taken, though only a few cents were on the person.
A lavish presentation at the Lyrie theater showcases the multi million dollar art patron era. Pallas Paramount displays include a 20000 dollar pipe organ a water lily pond fountain cabinets valued at 2000 dollars a 3000 dollar porcelain statue and priceless antiques. The show features luxurious interiors and priceless objects from around the world.
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