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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1917
Page
4
Partial OCR shows names Marguerite Wolheop of Rock Springs and Henry Meader with a northern Wyoming address. The fragment suggests a public or legal notice in Laramie or surrounding area, dated in September, but details are incomplete and no action, deadline, or entity is fully identifiable.
A fire fiend torched stacks and crops on multiple farms near Lyman on October 4. The attacker, pursued by guards, set fire to a residence but was shot during the attempt as authorities worked to quell the blazes and identify accomplices.
Deputy Sheriff Twombly pursues a night attack on the residence ofMr Christensen after a blaze threat and a volley of about twenty shots. Christensen, unhurt, and supporters seek clues and a possible $200 reward. Christensen had earlier received a skull and crepe letter. William Shad of Shoshoni named notary public by Governor.
Brooklyn woman and her daughter describe relief from years of back pain and weakness after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letter promotes the product and invites others to write for advice to Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
A dubious prospect promises riches from Lost Soldier dome wells in Wyoming. The pitch urges purchase of stock at 20 cents a share to fund shallow wells with claimed 140 percent monthly dividends. It appeals to idle funds and urges personal investment and contact to join the venture.
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