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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1911
Page
13
Classic eighteenth century style notice extols a gentle laxative used by ladies and children. It touts universal benefits for indigestion and constipation and urges buyers to ensure the bottle bears the full California Fig Syrup Co name and Elixir of Senna. Sold by leading druggists at 50 cents.
The State Leader business office announces hours and contact details for inquiries. Telephone service available with office closing at 6 PM.
List of young Ciwyenne folk celebrating their births with tomorrow’s anniversaries noted. Miss Dorothy Doyle of Johnson School born March 9, 1906 is listed. Parents or guardians must mail names with full details to the State Leader office two days before the event and sign with sender's address for reference.
The Sons of American Revolution will host a banquet at the Plains hotel on March 18. Other short notices include Buechner Jewelry Co. in Cheyenne and the Hawkeye Clean era merchants’ service. Ranchman Henry Miller, pioneer of Laramie, is noted in brief.
An unproven authority extols a home remedy described as highly efficient for exhaustion melancholia anxiety and other nerve related symptoms. It details a mixing recipe with Sareaparilia compound balm wort and cardamom tincture and instructs dosages after each meal and at night promising rapid restoration of health and strength.
A Cheyenne man diagnosed insane by a district court jury is noted alongside scattered local notices. Death in England claims Margarett Hewitt, once a Cheyenne real widow. Branigan resigns as acting fire chief to join Hammond Packing. Notaries commissioned in Cheyenne Gillette Kemmer.
Announcement from a private hospital says former mayor P B Cook, after recent surgery, had a very restful day and his condition remains satisfactory under the circumstances.
In Cheyenne personal notices report former County Commissioner William Dunstan of Pine Bluff visiting a business guest. Douglas irrigation promoter W. H. Hamilton arrived from Denver and will go to Converse County. Douglas resident B. J. Erwin recovers enough to leave Private Hospital. Ed Pierce and his son depart for Kansas City, then Europe. Mr and Mrs Paul O D Brewster head east and to Europe. Mrs. Watson leaves for Detroit to live with a daughter. Norman Black returns from Panama and Cuba. Mrs R P Fuller departs Cheyenne for California.
The will of Mark M. Cook filed for probate in Wileety district court names executors John F. Coad Sr. and John F. Coad Jr. The estate valued around 1 million dollars includes $75,000 to adopted son Marcye O M Coad with staged ages, plus bequests to relatives and St James Orphanage of Henson Nebraska. The ranchman was shot January 4 by Francisco Garrido, a Spanish herder.
The Plains hotel rises five stories with basement in Cheyenne, opening to a grand lobby, mahogany furnished dining and bar areas, cigar stand, ladies tea room, and fully equipped kitchens. Harry P. Hyndy and Capt. Wv. K. Mart lease the property with L. F. Nicodemus as manager and a staff of seasoned hotel personnel.
A mass meeting in Elgin condemned Senators William Lorimer and Shelby M. Cullom. Resolutions urged realignment and accused major financiers of spending large sums to secure Lorimer's senate seat. Reverend Milton B. Williams alleged $425,000 to retain Lorimer and claimed $100,000 went to a leading senator.
The Ladies Aid of Winsted Connecticut will stage an entertainment with admission based on the size of the feet. The fundraiser aims to raise money for the society.
In Bakersville on Wednesday evening March 15 the Methodist church hosts a sock social after an entertainment. Supper is 10 cents a plate. Attendees will be charged one cent per foot for the shoe on or off measurement, though details are not stated.
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