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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1909
Page
3
Public notice urges careful completion of ward nomination forms for THE LEADER. Authors are asked to provide their name and the name of any other person for the photo nomination, stressing accuracy to avoid errors and blame.
A promotional call explains a free entry to a subscription contest offering four district scholarships and three Buick autos as prizes. It urges takers to recruit friends, outlines a simple three step process, and notes the Grand Prize Buick Touring Car valued at 1850 dollars with attendants ready to assist.
The Denver, Laramie & Northwestern seeks a 3.3 million dollar bond issue to extend into Wyoming coal fields. President Johnson denies sale rumors, cites fast stock subscriptions, and plans eastern talks with the syndicate. Mortgage covers first 220 miles. bonds pitched as wall-street free. County road objections deadline August 6, 1909.
The California Fig Syrup Co announces a full statement on the composition of Syrup of Pig and Elixir of Senna, claiming physician confidence and ethical production. They assert perfect purity and uniformity through an original manufacturing method known only to the company.
The body of George Frank LaDue was found after a three day search when it rose from the lake during a drag the men and LaDue’s brother witnessed. An inquest is scheduled this morning and the body will be taken to Denver tomorrow. LaDue’s only surviving relatives are two brothers. his wife died about two years ago.
The Chautauqua Booster Club urges community support to sell season tickets. Helen May Butler leads a renowned band featuring preludes and a grand concert, praised by the New York Herald as a top performer at Madison Square Garden. Secretary Hanert Harold Baynes promotes wild animal and bird lectures.
An out of town plumber advertises plumbing services in Laramie County. The notice touts prompting and installing hot water and steam heating apparatus, claims right work and fair prices, and invites repairs or new systems with strong customer recommendations.
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