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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1918
Page
10
Mrs John W Christensen of Brigham City Utah writes to Dr Caldwell thanking him for Syrup Pepsin praising its value for her baby husband and herself expressing she cannot do without a bottle in the home.
Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Peps in The Perfect Laxative relieves disorders of the intestinal tract and restores normal regularity. It is gentle and does not gripe. A trial bottle can be obtained by writing to Dr W B Caldwell 458 Washington St Monticello Illinois.
J L Cornell a Casper house mover is in hospital with possible fatal injuries after a house collapsed while being moved. Helper Pred Krahan is slightly injured, and William Barkett suffered minor scratches and bruises. The collapse trapped Cornell under the building requiring floor removal to free him.
A building collapsed and was found in good condition on its foundation but was declared a total loss worth about $1000. It is so badly damaged it cannot be used as a residence again.
Cheyenne hosts the More Mileage Tire Station a Wyoming branch of Gates Half Sale Tire from Denver. Enos Laughlin and J. Emery have taken over the business for Laramie County with Laughlin as manager and Emery as secretary treasurer. Both men are notable locally. Laughlin formerly city commissioner.
Railroad employees are urged to bring their payroll checks to Stock Growers National Bank in Ady. Four tellers will be on duty at noon to cash checks or accept deposits at any window.
Sugar Town reports Alfred Lusero grew violently insane after receiving his draft number. He was hospitalized in Evanston for treatment. It is noted he had prior insanity in Montana and believes someone is after him, causing neighbor fear and legal steps toward his confinement.
Four recruits were received at the UV naval corps recruiting station during the past week. They are Hugene F. Smith, an apprenticed seaman. Robt HW Hogg, Cambral, second class seaman. RE P Horlick, Chicago, second class seaman. and W C McCann, Marshal, second class seaman. Geo C Kuretta, a Chinese applicant and UC Berkeley student, was rejected for being Oriental.
Rome July 16 King Victor Emmanuel signed a decree to enlarge the port of Naples. The plan includes new moles and quays connected to railroads by spur tracks. A larger maritime drydock to surpass all existing Mediterranean facilities will be built.
In OCONY Wyoming on July 16 Chas Gilmore fired four shots at Leo Ewing in front of the Senate bar. Ewing died ten minutes after being shot as Sheriff Hoopes found him gasping. Gilmore surrendered at the Standard restaurant with no resistance amid rumors of long standing enmity.
Railroad employers urged to bring pay checks to the Stock Growers National Bank for cashing or depositing. Four tellers will be on duty during the moon hour pay day at any window.
London July 16 Four historians have labored almost a year on the official history of the war but have only reached events of September 1914. There is a suggestion to boost the historian force to accelerate to the present.
New York July 16 Prince Henry XXXVI of Rauss is praised as a U boat hero in German papers. The Cologne Gazette says he commanded a submarine that sank three steamers including the transport Sant Anna.
Judge J A Riner ordered a vacation of the U S district court until the first week in September. Several cases are scheduled for trial when the court resumes.
Cheyenne city notes show Mayor B W Stone asking Citizens Efficiency to aid the city in eliminating lewd women and undesirable characters. Other items report a Ford car stolen in Ogden possibly en route here, office renovations at the free employment office, a police inquiry into missing bonds, and local residents planning nursing training and wartime service.
Annie Wyllie two years old fell into an irrigation ditch in Cody and rode the current through a cement culvert. Neighbor Mrs. William Clark arrived just in time, pulled the child from the water and provided rapid medical aid, saving her life.
Mr and Mrs F J Perkins and family thank friends and neighbors for kindness and floral offerings during their recent bereavement.
In Kemmerer Wyoming Henry Ward a 20 year old job seeker attacked Charlie King for work at Fossil then claimed his brother was killed and asked to search hills for a body. King drove him to town and Ward was jailed awaiting transfer to Blackfoot Idaho for confinement.
Judge J A Rind in the 4,8 court yesterday jailed J T Burgess for three months for giving liquor to a soldier. Burgess was arrested a week earlier and is kept in the county jail. Edward Payne, charged with bootlegging, refused to plead guilty and will be held until the November term of U S court.
The county clerk issued two marriage licenses this week. The first binds Morley and Moore from Cheyenne to wed, and the second joins Harry Howarth of Holydale and Jennie Lorens of Wheeler, Nebraska. The clerk noted the monthly limit of one license per day and a maximum of twelve business days.
The Princess presents a five act midweek bill headlined by Johnson Dean Revue, seven Greatest Colored Comedians, and a New York Eltinge Theatre record act. Other acts include Hand Balancers, a comedy playlet Grandpa, Comic Oddities, a Some Songs singing act, and The Girl performing matinee at 3 PM and evening show.
An advertisement-style piece extols iron in the blood as a source of strength and endurance. It promotes tablets and tonics, claiming they restore vigor, energy, and robust health while warning of weakness and fatigue from anemia or iron deficiency.
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