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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1912
Page
8
An advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy claiming to restore natural hair color within days and eliminate dandruff. It targets gray hair under sixty five and oily, thinning hair with dandruff or itchy scalp, urging readers to buy a fifty cent bottle from their druggist for visible improvements.
Denver report details Gordon Cameron, 26, who married Emma Webber of Laramie, Wyoming, then left her within hours and moved to Denver with another woman. Cameron explains his vow to return to Laramie or face jail rather than live with Emma. The Webber marriage was witnessed at Laramie on March 28. He now stays in a Denver rooming house with the other woman, who is reportedly married to a local businessman.
Cody May 4 Official information from Warden Pollx Alston of the Wyoming penitentiary states he started for Cody on the first of May bringing with him not less than twenty state convicts to do road work He expects Park county to have all arrangements completed to put their men to work as soon as they arrive He plans to bring four teams and travel with the warden arriving a week before the men Swiss federal Insurance law passed June 14 1911 has been accepted by Swiss electors with an annual majority All Swiss citizens and foreigners may be admitted to benefits of the law Insurance against accidents is compulsory for officials employees and workers of factories trades under federal authority.
A lively line from EDPHOLM and AKIN O. warns shoppers of a big Ben Alarm Clock purchase and a watch inspector at Restless and Sleepless Jewelers located in the Plains Building JC.
May 4 report from Cody notes a large boulder tumbled from Hanging Rock, scattering rock and snow and taking down a telephone line. The Holm Lodge to National Forest boundary road is in bad shape but has been cleared enough for teams to pass.
Jacob Pier son, five, dies in Laramie after diphtheria and throat operation fail. Death follows complications from pnretimenta not spelled correctly.
Biography of Frank M. Newell one of Wyoming's early cattlemen. Born 1860 in Iowa, he moved to Albany county in 1882 and started ranching with $2.00. After losses and a sawmill period he remarried in 1903 and rebuilt the homestead becoming a successful cattleman. He advises entrants to ranching that grit and endurance matter. Also notes John Hays of Fremont County and Sunset Ranch on the Wind River with high grade Hereford stock and grazing in Forest Reserves and Shoshone Reservation lands.
An advertisement offers a $3.50 free recipe for weak kidneys claiming rapid recovery from urinary and systemic symptoms. It invites readers to mail Dr. A. B. Robinson of Detroit to obtain a home remedy packet, noting simple, harmless ingredients and no cost.
The Michelin company introduces a new Quick Detachable Clincher tire designed for easy mounting on Quick Detachable rims without tools. It omits an inner envelope flap or tube protector to simplify fitting and reduce pinching risks, promising durability and smooth performance.
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