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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1913
Page
5
Notices list a bake sale at Johnston's grocery store this Saturday and various lodge meetings and public events. Admission fees apply for some gatherings. items to be advertised at ten cents per insertion in brief notices.
Combined forces of Col Cody and Pawnee Bill unite for an open air show in this city. Four melodramas, Oriental spectacle, and host of horsemen promise an authentic plains and frontier atmosphere with wagon train scenes and Indian action.
A patent remedy marketed by a prominent physician promises to remove freckles and give a clear complexion. It guarantees refund if unsatisfied and instructs using ethine to vanish freckles, with emphasis on early improvements and double strength for sales.
Daily items list repairs, visits, returns and society notices. Miller offers watch repairs at 1709 Caray Ave while many residents travel to Casper Laramie Wheatland and Denver area for work or leisure. Memorial services, law copies, nurse registry, lathes for school, and special train plans are noted alongside local ads and personal announcements.
Advertising copy asserts bowel regularity prevents ailments and disorders, urging readers to use Chamberlains Tablets and buy from dealers. The note markets the product as a cure via regular bowels.
The State Leader serves as the want ad medium for Wyoming with notices, classifieds, and listings. It presents available jobs, services, and goods from local readers, facilitating community exchanges and commerce.
Tron Mountain returns note J Under wood and Mra Charles Porthing. Mrs Finch and Alex Vineh arrive from the northern part of the state. Homestead applications filed by Linhorah Coleman Cheyenne and Lenora I. Ruels. Tanch Incorporated Kanoh Company Hanna files Articles of Incorporation with $100000 capital. Visiting relatives of Andertons Me and Mrs D A Smith with Me and Mrs John Anderson Buford and W W Anderson Kool Wyoming.
M W Wil Hames married Elizabeth Tuhey of Denver yesterday. The groom is an engineer on the Union Pacific and well known in Cheyenne. C H Kinker assisted the groom and Miss Marguerite Tuhey attended the bride. They plan a brief Colorado honeymoon before settling in Cheyenne as their home.
Advance manager C G Sherbahn of Savidge Amusement says the company, under Owls auspices, will bring a road show for the week starting July 29 after a successful engagement in Lander last week and a stop in Canadas. Wheatland also listed as a source location.
J. W. Marshall a Denver paving contractor arrived yesterday to discuss local street improvements. He notes differences in travel methods and transportation facilities seen during his relevant trip with his family, and expresses interest in the paving move.
Last winter Ringling Brothers imported forty big acts including top serialists, actors, gymnasts, tumblers, clowns and equestrians. The Balkans family of riders provide the greatest riding act in America, rivaling the Cossack and the cowboy. An agent discovered them in Russia and bought out their European contract to debut at Ringling Brothers' circus.
All members of Phoenix camp are asked to attend a Thursday night session on July 17. District Manager Niven and Head Camp Delegates Psterer and McDonald will be present. Visiting neighbors welcome.
Police cap the practice of hotel runners who grab suitcases near the Union Pacific depot after a 12 foot zone from the doors and archway is set. Chief Mc Clement orders enforcement with permit revocation for violators.
Company G selects its state rifle team for the August 9 to 11 trials. Four top marksmen Olin gejer, Bergeanta Martin, Por iner, Gothele, and First Sargeant Severs win spots to form the 45 member squad for Camp Perry Ohio. An encampment follows August 11 to 21 near Fort Russell. The unit totals 69 men with plans to grow to 80. expansion of company G in Cheyenne and new detachments in Burns and Pine Bluffs are considered.
Albany July 18 Charles J Chase a mill road engineer for the New York Central has been named to the public service commission for the second district with a salary of 15000 a year He moves from earning 1500 annually to a position with authority over railroads valued at about 100 million He will join five commissioners whose decisions affect railroad rates and policy and his former colleagues must court his favor and cooperation.
William La Trasee was sentenced in Kan City district court to six to twenty one years in the penitentiary for robbing a Mile Sour Paktoplenger train between Leavenworth and Kansas City on Christmas night 1910. Detectives tracked him from a prior escape in June 1910 and linked him to related burglary activity in Missouri.
The chamber of deputation approved a three years' service plan by 376 to 198. Under the proposal, service would start at age 20 and begin with enry.
The notice outlines a subscription opportunity for the State Leader, led by Varniehing, in Sherman. Details specify how residents can subscribe and where to access the publication locally.
The article reports on the unhappy condition of the heir to the Romanoff throne. It notes past wounds, limited public details, and recent events in Moscow including a ceremonial gathering where he required assistance. It mentions a claim he may be sent to a Crimea care station at Eupatoria for treatment.
The article notes six universities in Latin American countries founded before the earliest U S university. It lists Mexico and Lima with Santo Domingo 1558, Bogota 172, Cordova 1615, and Buenos Aires 1023 as early establishments.
Report notes that slag from embige Incinerating plants is used as fill between ceilings and floors of storage warehouses. It is described as inert and free of sulfur to avoid damaging stored goods.
Sydney Smith at an evening gathering notes Mrs Grote's entrance in an eccentric rose turban and declares he now understands the meaning of grotesque in a quiet aside to a neighbor.
A historical note describes cleaning paintings with a cut potato to lift dirt, then wiping with water, drying with cotton, and final polishing with a silk handkerchief. The sequence emphasizes gentle manual care for artwork preservation.
The renowned composer Bellini in youth loved the daughter of a Neapolitan judge. The judge opposed their union due to Bellini's status. After Bellini gained fame, the judge sought reconciliation, but Bellini declined, choosing pride over joining the family, leading to ruin for both him and the betrothed.
The phrase snick and span traces to a practice of stretching new cloth on hooks and spanders, with spand meaning stretchers, reflecting a tidy, well‑fitted finish.
Premier Titus Maiorescu of Roumania attacked the crown princess accusing her of causing numerous court scandals. He claimed the crown prince is weak and unable to control her. Reported news note her daughter Elizabeth, described as beautiful, may be engaged to the English crown prince, potentially making her queen of England.
A long hotel arrivals list includes guests from Fort Worth Denver Cheyenne Kansas City Omaha New York and many small towns. Names such as Grant Kiser Waltison Campbell Bowen Leggett and Reed appear along with notes of wives and daughters and multiple states represented.
The fragment lists numerous individuals and households across towns such as Islay Logan Logan Islay HB Bennett and wife in Denver Casper Davia and family Casper EB Creech W B McCauland J J Ford W T L Comer W B Pitts in New York London Milwaukee and Ralph Schulte in Casper with varied relations and roles indicated in a damaged OCR snippet.
Mel C. Martin of Boone Mill Virginia writes that after five years of stomach trouble she took three bottles of Chamberlain's Tablets and now weighs 160 pounds able to eat freely. She says her health is better than in ten years and invites others in Boone Valley to verify her claim. Tablets are sold by all dealers.
Advertising notices present Gabriel Page, a gifted clairvoyant and medium located at 717 Capitol Avenue Windsor apartment in Cheyenne. Offers insights on love, health, travel and change of location with moderate prices and a half price special this week.
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