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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1911
Page
14
Governor Harmon, interviewed in Columbus on March 13, advocates a notably progressive approach to upcoming state laws. He had earlier urged Democrats in the legislature to embrace broader reforms and modernize policy directions.
The speaker urged adopting a statewide primary for all state officers and promoted nonpartisan judges elections along with initiatives such as referendum, shorter women’s workdays, worker compensation, anti graft measures, uniform wheel books, delegate ballots, a public titles commission, Massachusetts ballot system, and a 1 percent state tax cap.
Edith Melber faces testimony in Albany as relatives recount her life in Schenectady poorhouse and her alleged admission to the Rochester police. A crowd caused disorder in court as Chief Quigley detailed the poisoning and the slain boy.
For Rent two unfurnished rooms with hot water and bath. Contact M. A. Chapman.
Greeley Colorado May 13 Wyoming may be connected with Denver by an Interurban electric line. Geo Peck of Paris seeks one percent of construction costs from Northern Colorado investors for the first five miles. Denver to Wyoming line would serve about 250000 people and pass through Fort Collins Loveland Boulder and other towns. The plan mirrors eastern electric lines and uses debentures issued by the Denver Greeley Northwestern.
An advertising notice promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as quick relief for overeating discomfort. It claims the product supplies digestive juices, unblocks the stomach, sweetens mucous membranes, and improves mood. A trial package is offered free on request from A B A Gilbert Co of Michigan.
The local lodge of the National Protective league invites the public to a Friday evening social at the Modern Woodman Wall. Attendees can enjoy a pleasant evening with dancing and refreshments. admission is 10 cents.
Houston educators with physicians offer a two month campaign of weekly health talks to parents and children at area schools. The effort aims to prevent mental and physical illness from diet and impure milk and water, promising ongoing lectures to improve child health.
A vaudeville actress was driven off Des Moines streets after wearing a harem skirt. Police Captain Frowick pushed through a crowd of several hundred as the actress called for a cab and left without formal charges.
Fragmentary note recounts George Washington amid pivotal moments of the Revolutionary War. The text hints at leadership challenges, strategic decisions, and the endurance of American forces under pressing conditions.
Miss Annie Geshella a Greek patient at Pas Wade general hospital New Jersey has starved for twenty seven days and refuses artificial nourishment. Doctors report she claims food is not needed and is fed by heaven while displaying mental rationality. She arrived in February complaining of severe pain and swallowing difficulties after eating an orange and milk.
A 30 year old woman claimed a vision foretold death at 12 o'clock Bast Sunday. After reporters and doctors watched, she revived from a dying state with nurses tending her day and night. She now walks about appears strong and happy, saying prayer and eating only what she receives by divine will. Doctors call the case unusual and marvel at her recovery.
Advertisement for The New Idea Millinery at 1805 Capitol Ave offers to transform old materials into new hats. Contact phone 136 Y for details and service.
A peppery suffragette persona disappeared from Mrs. O H P Belmont's Political Equality Association at 140 East Thirty-fourth Street. Described as three inches tall, unusually plump, with a silver complexion and silver skirt bonnet, she carried a sandwich board reading Votes for Women and We Can Make It Hot for You. A reward is offered.
Advertisement claims a one day cure for colds using laxative bromide quinine tablets. Druggist refunds money if it fails. Box labeled Grove's Algon Tire with eight on each box, price 26 cents.
New York dispatch states that the metropolis proposes banning the turkey trot and grisly bear modes of dancing from all Gothen dance halls along with the bar. The ban aims to purge disapproved acts from public venues.
The article notes widespread interest in a traditional remedy called wage tea used to promote hair growth and restore color. A manufacturer advertises Wyeth's Sulphur product under Wa Ethernet label, claiming benefits for scalp issues and hair health, with endorsement from A. H. Koedel.
A visiting Pittsburg dancing professor travels to a town urging refined ball room etiquette. He warns that partners should keep seven inches apart and focus on music, but locals continue with their own traditional dancing despite his lectures.
The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Little Bell Consolidated Mining Company, Wyoming, will be held at Idleman Brothers Company, corner of Sixteenth and Ferguson streets, Cheyenne, on Monday March 13, 1911 at noon. Purpose elect trustees and transact other business. Stock transfer books close March 5, 1911. By order of the board. SOLON SPIRO, President. J. B. Bean, Secretary. First published February 25, 1911. Mar. 13
City ordinance requires dog owners to pay the annual license tax for 1911. One dollar fifty cents for each male dog and five dollars for each female dog. Attach a licensed tag on the collar with year and license number. Unlicensed dogs will be impounded and killed. March 4 1911 Howard G Schorr Chief of Police.
Sealed bids for the bankruptcy estate of Catherine T Walsh will be received by the trustee A W NAC at the Ingersoll Store Company Cheyenne Wyoming until March 15 1911 at 6 pm. The property includes one stock of merchandise fixtures and the south forty four feet of lots 1 and 2 in block 168 Cheyenne. Bids may be examined at the trustee’s office 302 West 17th Street.
The First Baptist Church of Casper Wyoming was incorporated in Cheyenne November 22 1910 at 9 am. The corporation is for gospel support worship and religious activities with a church and parsonage and to acquire property. It is noncommercial perpetual with three directors H O Smith W B Bohannon and G R Hagens. Principal office in Casper Natrona County Edith Culton named agent for service of process.
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