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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1912
Page
13
The ad claims Danderine stops hair loss and dandruff, promises doubled hair beauty after a 25 cent bottle, and says daily use builds long strong hair with gloss and softness. It touts root invasion of the scalp, new hair sprouting within weeks, and urges purchase from drug stores or toilet counters.
A miscellany of notices lists water repair services at 1709 Carey Ave and an electric shoe shop at 221 West 18th St. It notes F H Vaughn visiting Denver, land entries by James Malone Fay Williford and Theodore Ritter, homestead filings by Demeeey and others, and desert claim filings by Geo Barth. Also mentions a hotel, a trunk shop, field outfits starting for the Basin, a Sunday School convention in Burns, and minor incidents of pockets being picked.
The Woodmen of the World notify members to gather at a hall on Sunday May 19 at 1 o clock to attend the funeral of Charles Thompson, neighbor and local figure. Robert B Cook and C remain named executors or pallbearers.
Week-end visit by Harry Mc Crackin of the University of Wyoming to Cheyenne to spend time with Mr. LeCron secretary to the Governor. New Mining Company Articles of Incorporation filed by United Mining & Leasing Company with capital stock $109,930.60. Office to be in Cheyenne.
Railroad news reports orders to level flower beds at all Union Pacific stations and sow grass as part of uniform landscaping. R J Vaughn roadmaster leads a crew relaying the first curve west of Dale Creek to improve safety for faster Wyoming division trains. Clerks in UP offices form baseball clubs amid summer plans and games with Riley Haines and William Seaman leading accounting department teams.
W L Burnett a clerk in the UW P roadmaster office at Sidney in Cheyenne for the weekend. Engineer Markle with assistants Mesars Marshall Gregory and Fuets returned to Cheyenne from Laramie yesterday to spend Sunday. James Nalheamith was a U P Passenger for Laramie yesterday FE H Goble and wife went to Bibi Idaho yesterday via the U P QHI NAMEL gives the new fresh appearance to old linoleum refrigerators floors chairs bookcases chiffoniers Factory Instructor at our store May 20 21 and 22 The Shorman Co 22.
An advertisement offers a personal guarantee to skin sufferers claiming quick relief and no payment until results. It targets readers with chronic skin issues and urges immediate trial of a product, asserting strong customer trust and personal testimonials.
The Grand Army of the Republic announces an observance honoring fallen comrades and living members. Wyoming veterans formed the United Spanish War Veterans as its successor and a local camp hosts a Thursday night entertainment to raise funds for disabled members and the Eleventh Infantry band. The event aims to unite the community in support of veterans and philanthropic work.
New York May 18 prospective parade to show support for women voting. Men's league for woman suffrage plans a night procession with lanterns torches and lit candles. Women and suffrage groups invited to join wearing simple white tunics and colored sashes.
Herr Gustave Koehler leads the giant Willys-Overland band organized by President John N. Willys. The 50-man group departs Toledo on June 12 for a 28 day coast to coast tour as part of a cross country special with 20 stops on the itinerary. The band aims to boost shop harmony and morale for 6,000 workers over the year.
J. J. Farrell greeted by Mr and Mrs M Marks yesterday after a three month vacation spree in Portland with his daughter. He plans to continue home to Denver stopping in Cheyenne en route. The State Leader notes this Wantad medium item from Wyoming.
Advertises Pape's Diapepsin as a fast remedy for indigestion heartburn and stomach discomfort. Claims a five minute relief from misery, with 50 cent cases containing enough to cure most dyspepsia and indigestion.
The Famous Alabama Minstrels announce a Tuesday appearance in Cheyenne under a large waterproof tent theater with 1800 seats. The troupe tours nationwide and promises clean, high spirited acts by a renowned ensemble of comedians dancers musicians and singers. A noon parade and free band concert accompany the event. Peabody & Nelson advertise Kansas Cream Flour and provide contact details.
The American Automobile Association releases the 1912 Trail to Sunset route from its national touring bureau in New York. The edition expands Chicago to Los Angeles to San Francisco with two routes between Phoenix and Los Angeles and adds a new transcontinental map and updated corrections from official rep Westgard.
A long list of hotel arrivals includes G. Snell from Chicago and B. V. Somes from St. Louis among others such as H. BE. Dove Denver residents and J. B. Okle from Lost Cabin. The roster names guests from Denver Omaha Sterling and Boulder with spouses and various locales.
A roster of individuals and couples includes Albany Tra Bidwell Pueblo R N Ayls worth Omaha G Ansling Roy Gordon Mrs. McWade A M Brewater T J Smith A W Otter stein Denver W Harria and wife Tom Losee and family Lan der George M Foreman Jr R A Caufman Seligman Ariz A K Morley and wife North Platte RK Reed Grand Island Neb H Adams Schlitz Chicago J A Anderson and wife Omaha G W Lesser Denver Z T Pierce Boise C W Bradley Poyatello M Reese G Schitling Ft Collins.
A list of names including Eunice Allen, Green River, Cody Crowley, Hartville, W J McClement, Jessie Allen, Lander, T McAllister, Rawhide, M Goodrich, Sunrise, Mark Lewis, Sunrise, and Sun-Proof Paints The Sherman Co appears as a referenced firm connection in the line.
The Presbyterian Church in the United States pledges to increase evangelistic effort next year. The evangelistic committee is to be reappointed and reinstructed, with part of the executive committee report approved. Progress noted toward reestablishing relations with Union Theological Seminary and other routine matters were settled. About 3,250,000 dollars will be spent by boards and agencies for church work in the year ending March 1, 1912.
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