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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1911
Page
6
The Minnesota legislature debates a bill to levy a five dollar annual poll tax on all men over 30 who are unmarried or unable to prove suitable moral character. The tax would fund support for indigent spinsters and take effect after February 29 1912. Unmarried men have until leap year to prepare for the levy.
Protective Lodge No. 17 Elks held its annual election with nearly 500 members voting in a close contest Thursday night in Denver. The outcome named Hunter as ruler of the lodge and club positions were hotly contested.
Wyeth Chemical Company offers Wyeths Bege and Sulphur as a hair darkening remedy. Sold by druggists for 50c to 1.00 a bottle or sent by mail. A. H. Koedel recommends and supplies it.
Thomas M. Hunter was elected exalted ruler. Other officers selected were James J. Sullivan esteemed leading knight Howard J. Donohue esteemed royal knight Samuel J. Sackett esteemed lecturing knight William H. Wheadon secretary Chas F Deboloff Tyler Stephen Leberer trustee.
Notice announces teachers certificates examinations at Cheyenne Wheatland and Torrington high schools starting March 31 at 8 20 a m with tests in penmanship arithmetic literature biology geography history and more on Friday Saturday and Sunday March 31 April 1 1911 Dated March 4 1911 MAMIE BE HEPFPRON County Superintendent of Schools
The second day of the sale at the Collectors club on East Twenty third Street features strong bidding for American coins. Notable prices include a 1797 thirteen star quarter eagle at $310 and an 1806 dated coin at $96, with half cents selling near $1,000 total and single dollars from $1 to $100 each. Henry Chapman of Philadelphia buys the 1797 piece as bidding tightens for more gold coins.
Prof Buffum of the University of Wyoming reports a new emmer hybrid suited for prairie states. Experts from the US Department of Agriculture and Univ. of Pennsylvania praise its potential as a drought resistant stock feed and wheat substitute. Wyoming irrigation and settlement plans boost agricultural prospects amid Shoshone project expansion.
Policeman Joan F. Durkin, stationed at Stapleton N J Bay Street, fought a savage St Bernard that bit his left leg repeatedly. Officer Robert Roms restrained the dog with a club until it was rendered insensible. Durkin received medical care and was sent to the hospital. the dog was taken to the city health department for observation.
One thousand Wyoming former and current residents gathered at Eastlake Park for the third annual Wyoming Day picnic. Society of the State of Wyoming members, including charter founders, mingled with many newcomers while discussions centered on life in Wyoming and comparisons to California. Vice President Sam Leaverton delivered the welcome address in place of President M E Miller.
The Gideons organization announces a record purchase of one hundred thousand Bibles to be placed in hotel guest rooms nationwide. National Secretary W K Henderson, currently in the city, confirms a shipment of 25,000 Bibles to San Francisco with a New York publishing house set for June 1 arrival.
Lovell officials announce Friday March 10 as a third Good Roads day after two successful events. The mayor and city council urge all citizens to drop other work and join in paving streets and improving city infrastructure.
A parent reports a decade long epilepsy battle in a child cured by Dr Miles Restorative Nervine and Nerve and Liver Pills after three doctors failed. The letter from M Rogue of Windfall Indiana offers the testimonial and permission to publish for others seeking relief.
Dr Miles Nervine advertised as a medicine for fits spasms St Vitus dance convulsions and epilepsy with claims of relief for these conditions and insanity. Sold by all druggists with returnability offer if the first bottle fails to benefit. Elkhart Indiana company name appears.
A report highlights that work completed on the street paving and road building surpassed efforts from prior occasions, emphasizing increased scope and improved infrastructure outcomes.
An anti scam alert warns against fake eyeglass salesmen offering free eye examinations. It notes headaches and serious illnesses may stem from eye treatment and urges reading Pearson's Magazine article for guidance, advising to avoid such canvassers until informed.
The issue discusses whether the U.S. Constitution should be revised for modern conditions and explains why women earn less than men based on studies in various workplaces. It also covers Alfred Henry Lewis’s tale of New York gunmen and promising notes of mystery romance and adventure.
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