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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1911
Page
14
An old promotional text proposes a home tonic to restore vitality and relieve nervous exhaustion in men. It describes mixing several ingredients in a bottle and drinking a spoonful after meals and at night, claiming no opiates or habit forming drugs. The write up asserts privacy and cost savings.
Count Leo Tolstoy son of the late Count Tolstoy arrived in New York aboard the Mauretania to study social conditions in the United States. He will meet President Taft and prominent industrialists including John D. Rockefeller and Andrew Carnegie during his visit.
At a concert last night Count Tolstoy spoke of his father's later years and the influence of Lord Redstock the English evangelist. He said Tolstoy left home to prove his beliefs, choosing a weary path that ended for the world, yet showed no loss of affection for his family.
Four Indians were sentenced by Judge McFe to nine months in the penitentiary for stealing turquoise from the American Turquoise company mine 14 miles south of Santa Fe. Managers had long complained of Indian thefts as deputy sheriffs arrested the trio Quintana and Trujillo after a moonlit raid. The turquoise was used for ceremonial purposes and not considered public property.
Albany reports Harry K Thaw claims he was denied privileges and subjected to mistreatment at Matteawan after observing an assault on an inmate. He alleges neglect and abuse by prison officials and accuses the state lunacy commission head of complicity.
William Horb of Deryes survived a cave in that pulled him seventy feet into old mine workings near Wilkesbarre PA. He was thrown into an adjoining chamber with a dislocated hip and three broken ribs. He crawled toward active workers, fainted, and was found unconscious hours later.
Veterans and a crowd gathered at the State armory for a memorial program honoring Washington and Lincoln under Captain William A. Jackson Post, G.A.R. Colonel Olmstead, formerly in command at Fort Pulaski, chaired the event as a keynote speaker from New York.
The article recalls the surrender of Savannah to Union forces and recounts the moment when Jacob Blakeney, color bearer, and another veteran met after forty five years. Their personal exchange between the blue and gray symbols marked a memorable, emotionally charged reunion on that notable day.
Ben Cravens an Oklahoma Kansas fugitive and former inmate known as Charles Moss was identified in Leavenworth by clerk William Duckett. Cravens, escapee from the Kansas prison in 1900, is under a twenty year Oklahoma murder sentence. Rewards totaling 10000, 6000 from Oklahoma Anti Horse Thief, funded the manhunt. He and two others used foil guns to scare guards. one fugitive was killed in the追 pursuit.
S. H. Fisher, about 26, was sentenced to sixty days in the city jail by Judge Welnitz after conviction for disturbance and resisting Patrolman Kilgore on O Niel street near Seventeenth. In the struggle, Kilgore summoned aid to subdue Fisher and place him in a cell. Fisher had recently injured himself by colliding with a radiator at the police station while resisting arrest.
A vintage advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as fast relief for overeating discomfort. It claims digestion improves instantly, gases vanish, breath clears, and mood brightens, with a claim that one grain digests 4 000 grains of food. Free trial pack offered from F A Givert Co Marshall Michigan.
Two families managed to flee with a small portion of their possessions after a challenging exit. Neighbors aided them, but they faced significant material loss and uncertainty about the next steps.
Brighton Colorado March 11 a farmer George W Hill jailed in Denver on a charge tied to his wife’s injuries. Daughters Queen 12 and Marie 14 testified hearing her screams and labeling Hill's actions as violent while police plan a further investigation to determine charges of assault or statutory offenses.
In Middletown New York on March 11 a bull terrier awakened the Korn family and dragged clothing from a burning bed as a fire consumed the upper floor of a two family house. The dog's warning saved lives of Chas Korn and others in the upstairs flat as flames raged through the upper portion of the residence.
Helen Bowen has filed for divorce from Charles Bowen alleging willful desertion for over a year. If no answer is filed by April 17 1911, judgment by default will be entered. Clerk: T Joe Fisher. Attorney: John Charles Thompson.
The Fire Baptical Church of Casper Wyoming incorporated in Cheyenne at 9 am November 22 1919. Purpose to support gospel worship and maintain a house of worship with appurtenant property. Perpetual non profit with three directors Mrs BH 0 Smith W B Bohannon and G R Hagen. Corporate office Casper Natrona County Wyoming agent Edith The Firet Baptist Church of Casper Wyoming.
An advertisement claims the Health Belt emits electro vitality to nerves blood and organs to remove back kink and restore manhood and courage. It asserts appeal to both women and men and recommends for rheumatism back pain kidney liver stomach and bladder disorders. It promises lasting youthfulness.
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