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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1916
Page
13
Local tidbits note Wyoming division shipments running high and a surge in batik trade. Visitors from Fort Laramie and Guernsey called on Cheyenne crowds while bands, shows, and theater parties filled weekend schedules. Individuals from Phillip, Torriagtes, and Chicago paths were seen, with travel plans and purchases announced.
An old advertisement touts Adjer-i-ka a glycerin buckthorn bark mix claimed to ease constipation sour stomach or gas and even prevent appendicitis. The copy asserts the remedy lowers and raises bowel function and can relieve chronic stammer with a short course of treatment.
Two masked men robbed the Ne t State bank of $1200 in Sidney Nebraska, killing Ka Paup and Paul Vacik as they attempted to capture them. A posse led by Sheriff McDaniels captured the pair, who gave names J W Cornell and R G Lukens. the money was recovered. Bank cashier W A Smith escaped and raised the alarm after the robbers failed to bolt the vault. School openings noted for Cheyenne and business college enrollment urged for August courses.
War officials target 1200 men at the Citizens' Military Camp to be held at Fort Douglas Utah from August 21 to September 16. Officials report enrollment interest exceeding 580 and plan to deploy three crack coast artillery companies from Calexico to model arms and drill tactics for attendees.
The article notes congressional leaders Claude Kitchin of North Carolina and James R. Mann in white suits, claiming white is the unanimous choice of the House. It emphasizes their sober, plain citizen personas and asserts white attire attracts no special notice among lawmakers.
The world renowned medical figure at the Rockefeller Institute conducts groundbreaking work to eradicate infantile paralysis. He is intensely focused on devising a method to exterminate the feared disease and restore health to children.
St Louis July 9 American League chief Fielder Jones says the league is the toughest he has seen. He notes six teams close to first and praises the Red Sox Yankees Indians White Sox and Tigers for power and fighting spirit. He praises Carrigan's management and predicts Cobb will lead the league hitters again with quick, smart throws and clever baserunning.
Local recap lists numerous games in the American and National Leagues with multiple batteries noted for each matchup. Highlights include New York at St Louis and Chicago vs Philadelphia with varied inning counts and defensive pairings. A separate note mentions Dr Thomas Andrew delivering a sermon at First Methodist Episcopal Church and KR Wilkine attending a Pine Bluff affair.
Local notes list numerous visitors and guests during Frontier week. Names include Mise Iva Jordan Ogden Utah. Mr and Mrs Gillespie. Agnes Ingetrom Denver. Mr and Mrs BH Collie Ollis Cole. Inez Gonday. Pred Mendenshot. Frank Cooney near Pine Bluffs. Mrs Sam Woods Vernon. Mrs Bennet Fulton NY. Mrs Mitchell Jackson Mich. Mr and Mrs John Amen George Willman. Mrs Eckhardt Greeley. Mrs Oughman Denver. Mrs Thomas Fremean Bush Little Rock Ark. Albert Beck. Hazel Davis North Platte. Archie Adamson. Frontier week hosts Don Eebardt Hoffaber Joyner Laffec. Deer Lodge Montana relocation. Edna Anna Jenson. J A Hickwon Wm Furnice. Knoff Helper Utah. Mrs M C A Maler Runner Colo. Robert Cox Hanna Wyo. James Buckler. Myrtle Morton Douglas. John Hreanahan Albin. George Alway. North Platte returnees.
The Alpine Comedy Burlesque company led by Richard De Reviere shows strong audiences despite counter attractions. A full program of songs pictures and skits will be performed with De Reviere demonstrating his double voice in singing at popular prices.
Fragmentary classified item offers a four cylinder ear la per feet order with a fires price of 109 dollars. The ad is unclear but suggests a sale at a discount.
The Navy secretary approved photo access for Mins Kane and Mr. Vetere with the producing company to accompany a battleship to Kompten Roads for the central maneuver. Rights cover deck photography on Lattio ships torpedo boat destroyers and interiors, enabling coverage of the Vel vet Paw events.
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