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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1917
Page
2
Fragmented ad style copy warns of pain in back and limbs signaling kidney disorder. It touts uric acid buildup and blood congestion causing headaches and nervousness. Promotes Anmie double strength tablets from Dr. Pierce with a trial offer and 10 cent mail order.
Casper Wyoming surveys a new traffic system with many improvements showing real progress. The article notes Casper leads with an up-to-date approach and compares favorably to other American cities in urban traffic reforms.
Today at Center and Second streets a traffic signal was installed under Chief Pat Rayon to curb evading motorists. A traffic officer will supervise the intersection as the green Go and red Stop signals instruct drivers to halt, aiming to protect pedestrians who previously fled in fear.
Elmer Carroll a passenger brakeman reported to police yesterday that his watch was stolen at the trainmen's ball Wednesday night off Cheyenne on the Union Pacific. A description has been given and a search is underway.
Adjutant General W. K. Weaver urges Wyoming towns to form county committees to compile a complete roll of state men in the present war. The effort seeks names of those in national guard draft and other branches, plus casualties and kin details for all servicemen from Wyoming.
Associated Press reports Stockholm 29 noting German hesitation toward Bolshevik peace aims. Berlin writer Hans Vorst warns that Bolshevik demands threaten global colonial systems and advocate revolution abroad. He suggests central powers must offer a broad peace plan to counter the Bolshevik program.
In Thermopolis Wyoming Sam Glorioso an Italian immigrant was convicted of murder in the first degree for killing Sabatino Gatti. The jury fixed life imprisonment as the penalty. The victim's name has appeared as Gat Gatto or Gatli due to translation variants.
An advertisement praises Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe substitute for calomel. It claims they cleanse the blood bowels and liver without harsh effects, reducing a dark breast taste red breath dullness and listlessness. The copy urges taking one or two tablets for noticeable improvement and notes prices of 10c and 25c per box.
L A Condit a Johnson county rancher announced his candidacy for governor on the Republican ticket He positions his stance as not radical on prohibition yet supports it with his 1882 Iowa vote He marks Thanksgiving for his announce date aligning with his 59th birthday and 17th wedding anniversary Condit has served Johnson county in the state house and as county clerk and expresses continued office seeking ambition
Swedish prisoners A Olle son B Poulson Ralph Sorenson and J G Happy were arrested after causing a disturbance at the Burlington depot. They were jailed and broke the furniture, then fined 10 each by Justice Tubbs and ordered to pay for the damage.
Lowell branch of the United Irish League denounces German moves in Ireland. The manifesto declares loyalty to the United States and opposition to any aid to the enemy. It condemns German promises as hypocritical and warns against Ireland aiding Germany. It cites England’s past wrongs and Sinn Fein leaders’ execution.
A New York correspondent notes service flags on banks and brokerage houses proclaiming broad participation in the war effort. He observes flags on J P Morgan National City Kuhn Loeb and Henry Clews buildings, reflecting unity across classes and locations from Wall Street to Broadway and Main Street.
All members are urged to attend tonight's meeting to conduct business of importance. Nomination of officers will be held. Louis Smith is named. John J. Astor serves as secretary. the Worthy President presides.
Casper Embar Petroleum Company spudded a well in the Tensleep or Hidden Dome field 25 miles east of Worland and is progressing rapidly. Drillers from Sid Keoughan’s crew are pushing ahead on section 6 township 47 north range 90 west with plans to reach oil bearing strata between 1000 and 1200 feet.
Pouring.Concrete-Machinery manages the operation laying concrete for the new county jail floor. The structure will sit one story above the existing city jail, signaling a new civic facility rising in the area.
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