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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1913
Page
5
Inquiries surface about the Sherman Company amid whispers of aggressive business tactics and alleged drain on resources. Documents and testimonies point to potential interference with competitors and market practices linked to the firm.
Cheyenne residents and visitors populate the city with business, travel notes, and social events. Notables include J. P. Whiting westward, A. E. McCormick returning from Denver, Marcus and Elizabeth Gill heading to Denver, state officials at the Douglas state fair, and telegraph-style notices of court, education, and professional meetings.
An old advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast, harmless remedy for indigestion and stomach distress. It promises relief from heartburn gas belching and dizziness within minutes and urges families to keep a fifty cent case on hand for daytime or night use.
Leftover overcoat reported on a railing at U P Park. Finder urged to return the item to Idelman Bros. Co. for reunion with owner.
It urges parents to watch for signs of eye strain in children as school begins. Headaches and fatigue may stem from vision issues and early detection can prevent lifelong problems. The ad promotes DALI 8. ADAMSNY Jeweler and Optlean offering lenses and eye care.
Irwin Brothers finish their Omaha season at Rourke Park and head to Cheyenne for winter performances. George Walker reports the troupe looks tired but high-spirited with strong riding and roping acts. crowds praise the show as Cheyenne advertising grows.
Margaret Kelsey a 14 year old was rearrested at Wheatland by Sheriff Owen Carroll of Platte County after the supreme court freed her on a writ of habeas corpus. Frank Carrell 27 was recently sent to the penitentiary for criminal relations with the girl and Judge Mentzer ordered her committed to the House of the Good Shepherd in Denver as a delinquent minor. The supreme court ruled Mentzer lacked jurisdiction. Attorney MacDougall had not yet appealed for a second writ. The exact charge remains unclear but believed to be a variation of the previous charge.
Governor Joseph M. Carey applies for Lincoln Highway tablet status with a five dollar contribution. A. R. Pardington thanks him and urges a statewide dedication day on October 1 with meetings torchlight parades bonfires and speeches. Pardington invites ministers to preach on November 2 and reflect on the martyred president. Laramie County Good Roads backs October 31 events. No grand ball planned.
Chemist Harry de Bernard of the Denver Union Water Company visited the city to inspect the water system. He joined Mayor GI, City Engineer Goodrich, and EB Johnston to sample the Round Top reservoir and plan tests at another reservoir. He will return within a week for further samples and analysis.
At 4 oclock last night at the residence of Mr W O Ganner 502 East Twenty final street E D Beard and Miss Gladye Cribbs were married by Rev Leon C Mille The route in themp of the Valon avifle The bride from Ludington Michigan A very fine wedding was supported by Mrs Benner Mrs Maud Woodmanson and Miss Helen Benner
Cheyenne High School edged East Denver 7 to 0 in a crowded home game. Clowery scored the sole touchdown with Marks kicking the goal as Cheyenne’s line and interference dominated despite Denver’s heavier squad.
Three entries and the same number of final proofs were used at the federal land office yesterday. The applicants were Harry W. Mitchell Cheyenne Harry A. Allen Flush Kan Ralph C. Hylton New Virginia Ia all for homesteads. Those proofs were Nathan Graves Lakeview Michell Hodson and Aubra Pierce of Van Tassel.
A lengthy hotel arrivals section lists guests and parties from Chicago Denver New York Lincoln San Diego Spokane Los Angeles Denver Boulder Omaha Red Cloud Wheatland and other places. Notable names include Hibbard de Bernard Carlin Salberg Norton and many couples with Mrs or Mr titles. The roster reads like a cross continental social register.
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