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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1917
Page
8
The text discusses venom production within the body and how intestinal blockages and blood poisoning can arise from toxins. It mentions headaches, dyspepsia, yellow eyes, and dark urine, and cites remedies including hot water, laxatives, and Dr. Pierce’s Pellet remedies as cures for acid buildup and related ailments.
Police report a suspected poisoner in York causing eight dogs to die or fall ill over the past nine nights. Investigators say several cases occurred in the northwest area near Twentyfirst Street and Pioneer Avenue. A suspect is believed to be at large as authorities warn pet owners to keep animals indoors.
Police officers on assignment for the Frontier celebration will man multiple street corners in the business district during the event. The plan covers Lincoln Highway with Central Ave, Capitol Ave with Seventeenth St, Nineteenth St with Carey Ave, and nearby intersections. Motorists who ignore officers or “jaw walk” risk severe penalties as the crackdown continues.
The Nebraska Wyoming Beet Sugar company files articles of incorporation with $3,500,000 capitalization to build sugar beet plants and expand offices. Directors include Jess Yoder and Frank Marsh, with ties to Goshen County and Chugwater. The plan targets development of beet sugar in Goshen and North Platte valleys, possibly a Torrington plant, to rival Nebraska and Colorado producers.
Weather summary from Daingerfield meteorologist reports generally fair conditions for Wyoming and Cheyenne. Temperature today 52 degrees with mean 46, highest 72 at 3:20 PM and lowest 18 at 5:30 AM. Wind southeast at 22 mph, no precipitation in the last 24 hours.
A 200000 strong aero squadron of Spanish War veterans is proposed as a nationwide home defense corps by National Commander C. V. Chisholm. The Wisconsin department supported the plan in its official action.
An Atlantic port report says two members of a torpedoed Norwegian schooner crew were rescued 200 miles off the Irish coast after drifting twelve days in an open boat. One man was unconscious from hunger, rescued by a British ship arriving at the port.
The Burlington railroad plans a 15 cent per ton increase on Wyoming soft coal and petroleum coke rates, effective July 20 for ninety days. The Public Utilities Commission will meet within a day or two to consider the change, with H A Floyd reviewing the new tariffs and their impact.
Army officials announce immediate construction of seventeen temporary stables at Fort D. A. Russell to boost horse housing capacity to 2080 head. Rumors suggest a broader temporary housing project to support training of multiple regiments in the coming months.
In police court yesterday several offenders mainly men faced arraignment for drunkenness and vagary. George J. Brent stood out as a vag rant with a prior order to leave the city. He claimed his business sells patriotic postcards and denied possessing skeleton keys or a steel bar thought to open locks. Hewitt received ten days in the city jail for a related offense. A separate case involving a writer disturbance drew no announced sentence.
Mrs. Licinda Hawn aged 80, mother of Mrs. Fred Miller, Cheyenne, died yesterday at 7 40 am after months of illness. Survived by five daughters including Mrs. Miller and Miss Emma Hawn. funeral at 2 pm at the Miller home conducted by Rev Be Brace. Born Vernon Ohio October 30 1865. Remains to St Joseph, Missouri for burial beside husband Lake Hawn.
Washington July 17 Senator Chamberlain chairman of the military affairs committee prepared a resolution declaring aliens except Germans and those exempted by treaty subject to conscription. Adoption would add over a million men to those liable to draft. Registration on June 5 showed 1,289,865 aliens between 21 and 11 in the United States.
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