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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1912
Page
13
A reader testimonial from Plain City Utah describes a severe infant scalp eczema case. After using Cuticura Resolvent Soap and Ointment, the head cleared and hair thrived, with the writer praising the products and offering free samples from Potter Drug & Chem Corp.
A stream of visitors and locals are noted in Cheyenne with towns including Evanston Wheatland Sidney Thermopolis Chugwater Douglas Lander Lusk and Buffalo among others. Names like Alfred Farnham Scott Merritt Steck Ennis Weston Brock Carson Boysen and Taft appear along with venues Metropolitan Inter Ocean Albany Plaine and Swan Land Company in Cheyenne for business visits registrations and short stays.
Rh. 8, Chattoee a busmen trip to Laramie yesterday. Dr. J. D. Shingle left yesterday for Wheatland on professional business. Artlatic Monwnights and Tron Fence Write Bills Brow T71 Broadway Denver Colo.
Mixed city notices include land office actions 160 acre homestead and right of way for Sand Lake reservoir. Local births, marriages, a bicycle theft, a fireman resignation, and a scarlet fever epidemic response from Dr Wyman. Business ads for water service and shoe repair round out a bustling civic brief.
On Sunday at 4 PM the Cheyennes play the 4th Field Artillery at Moncer Park. The artillery band provides the music hoping to spur a Fort victory as the Indians seek to top Uncle Bain's men. Uncertain batteries may include Hillingford with a big league backer from Michigan and Cooper from the Coast League.
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepina as a safe candy like remedy for indigestion and dyspepsia. It claims quick relief from sour stomach belching heartburn and headaches, promising stronger meals and no need for laxatives or liver pills.
The M B A will host a card social at Fraternal Hall this evening with refreshments. For Eureka Vacuum Cleaning, call 695. Stevenson Electrical Co located at 1721 Carey Ave, Eureka.
Car supplies unloaded list marketing Kansas Cream Flour offered as cheap and best. Ad mentions Peabody & Nelson at 1917 Thames and Phone 652 W. Window Glass supplies from The Sherman Co. and The Sherman Company Liquid Veneer.
The Cheyenne station of the United States Weather Bureau mailed the monthly meteorological summary for April. It records a high of 92 degrees and a low of 17, with total precipitation 1.62 inches and 14.1 inches of snowfall. The greatest daily precipitation was 1.248 inches on the 20th, winds from the north at 11.6 mph average, maximum 63 mph on the 18th. There were 10 clear, 15 partly cloudy, and 5 cloudy days.
Advice on navigating roads with crushed stone repairs. Drivers should slow to reduce tire wear, coast when possible, and shift to first gear for long stony sections to minimize shocks and tire cuts. The guidance emphasizes controlled speed and careful clutch use on rough patches.
Edholm and Akin Co advertise fine watch work and jewelry manufacturing done in their own shop. They position as Restless and Sleepless Jewelers, located in the Plains Building on Sixteenth Street, claiming U. P. Watch Inspectors and promoting The State Leader as the Wann Ad medium of Wyoming.
A division offices building for the Colorado & Southern was slid along rails on skids fitted to the right of way, using a switch engine to move it into position near the roundhouse. The structure then rests on its foundation for summer use. A hotel at Green River is being replastered repainted and decorated by a special gang.
With improving weather Tinton Pacific officials expand forces in Wyoming to ready the summer traffic. The buildings and bridges department operates eighteen gangs, each with a fore wall and sab men, repairing station buildings bridges fences and related structures to presentable condition.
The Union Pacific conveyed a five car special train carrying Mr. John D. Ryan president of the Butte Anaconda and Pacific railway. It departed Ogden at five o clock last night and is due to arrive in our city shortly before noon, with a short engine change before continuing to Omaha to be handed to the Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul company.
J H Brewer local superintendent for Pacific Fruit Express is moved to a similar Chicago role with increased compensation. He departed for Chicago today aboard No 4.
W F F Hrainton of the U P chief engineer office in Omaha is in Cheyenne conferring with the local office regarding the new bridge work between Laramie and Lookout. J M Laneley operates for the project and assists as liaison.
A health feature argues that true well being comes from internal care, not cosmetics. It urges daily bowel movements, cites Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild remedy, and notes testimonials from Alta M. Lilly and Mary A. Hoabe. Free sample requests are offered via mail to Dr W B Caldwell, 405 Washington St, Muncie, Ind.
Advertisement extols Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as the top kidney liver and bladder remedy claiming quick mild effects and a pure vegetable formula. Samples offered by mail with a sworn purity certificate and bottles sold in two sizes while stocks last through drug stores and the mail order address in Binghamton New York.
Union Pacific operations show transfers and visits across Laramie Cheyenne Ogden and Salt Lake. G F Maitland detained in Ogden due to department needs. B E Johnson moves to Laramie with replacement. Travel and staffing adjustments include Riddle taking four months leave to tour Europe.
The notice records several transfer paths including A Neilly to Twin Palla Ida Mre Loeser from Cheyenne to New York Curtie Trymplin to Norcroas Wyo W A Muri to Rawling Joseph Lorr to Lasalle 1 W Deming editor to Chicago and Judge D H Craig to Cheyenne in the Heaney trial context to Rawliaw
A major break at Torras La Crevasse endangers sixty miles of sugar cane land and could add to property devastation. The inundation would affect a densely populated, rich territory along the river banks. The U.S. government funds rations for about 120,000 homeless in affected Louisiana districts.
Eureka Vacuum Cleaners will do your housecleaning. Stevenson Electrical Co. located at 1721 Carey Ave.
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