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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1919
Page
5
An inclusive sketch of the Cooperative Store in Cheyenne praising its sanitation, organization, and cooperative model. It highlights shelves full of clean cans, cost savings for patrons, and the store’s mission to help customers save pennies by buying on a community basis, inviting a trial purchase.
In Laramie County District Court Melvin Kinnaman, a Granite Canon ranchman, was found not guilty of stealing a steer from J. R. Carpenter after a day and a half trial with about a dozen witnesses. Herbert Anderson alias H O Osborn was found guilty of giving James Caskin a worthless check after a rapid ten minute jury deliberation. Prosecutor Charles F. Lane reported additional charges including Maggie Stowers for liquor without a license and Jack Lewis, Lester G. Weir for robbery as two murder cases linger.
Sam Kelley of Rawlins will replace Tony Forester as manager of Auto Goods Company in Cheyenne. Forester has led the firm since it opened its Cheyenne office and will remain with the company.
An old ad urges readers to treat freckles with Othine double strength now before spring winds intensify the blotches. It promises noticeable improvement after a few applications and offers a refund if unsatisfied.
Governor Carey confirmed Wyoming will join nationwide governors in promoting May day in France as an American children’s fete. The plan allows May day parties to display French flags with the Stars and Stripes and to send messages of cheer to French children, deepening Franco American friendship.
The Central Avenue viaduct over the Union Pacific yards will be refloored by William J. Wilsock. Work starts March 31 and will last at least one week, with the viaduct closed and traffic detoured via the Snyder street subway or the Pebtricau street grade crossing.
At the National Industrial conference in London observers report an emphasis on practicality and moderation. Prime Minister Lloyd George and leaders like J. H. Thomas and Arthur Henderson urge conciliatory action to avert a national coal strike while exploring social reforms and a new industrial system without violence.
Deputy U S Marshal Jack Burrl left for the west. Thelma Sweatt returned from Denver. Robert Dalley, foreman at RK S Van Tassel Summit Ranch, returned to Buford after several days in the city. Bert Bergerson of Hecla attended to business in town yesterday. John Moran, veteran rancher from Glenda, was in town on business. A list of local visitors includes C W Burdick, T S Taliaferro, A CG Campbell, A Gale, T A Lewis, Morris McLaughlin, Bruce Hosack, Hans Nielson, Art Russell, Lee Boyes, Clarence Davin, C M Colbert, George Bishop, Clarence A Johnson, Walter Schoemaker, Albin R Play, T J Tallaferree Jr, A J Denny, B J Earerin, Arthur Vail, William Hoosick, Ovear Sherard, and others. Private C M Colbert returned from Oklahoma furlough. Governor Carey appointed notaries A A Figner and B M Strickland. Various notes on local business, insurance, and service ads appear throughout.
An old advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as a solution for tired muscles sprains strains and bruises. It promises deep penetrating relief without rubbing and suggests wide family use and availability at druggists.
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