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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1912
Page
13
Court and county races listed with candidates for sheriff treasurer prosecutor county clerk and other offices. Also reports of injuries arm break fatal fall hand severing center field prospects manager changes and a Mayo Clinic operation. Local business notices and ads detail coal sale and suppliers in the city.
The city slate lists Mayor D. W. Gill and council members Rob Talle Second Ward W. Q. Phelan Third Ward I. N. Hansben along with the First Ward representation. The document outlines the local election ticket and ward assignments with the officials named.
Miller's offers correct watch repairing at 1709 Carey Ave with high grade work and moderate prices. The notice also states last day of current registration period with reopening October 24 and 25. Also mentions a hand made trunk at 316 West 16th Street and loss payment by Taylor & Company to Cheyenne Printing Company for a recent fire.
Seven men from the Eleventh Infantry and four from the Fourth Field Artillery were sent to Port Riley Kansas for training at the military school. Wyoming University football team passed through en route to Colorado Springs to face Colorado University tomorrow. About twenty five rooters accompanied the team. The Laramie team is in good condition and expected to walk onto the field.
The funeral for two year old Misa Bertha Hoff man who died at St John’s hospital Friday evening will be held Sunday at 2 o’clock from her family residence at the corner of Twenty fifth and Eddy streets. Interment will follow at City cemetery with Rev BE Moore of the First Congregational church officiating.
An unsolicited testimonial claims Chamberlain's Tablets cured years of chronic dyspepsia. The speaker W. G. Mattison from Hornellsville New York asserts the product did more good than any other medicine. Sold by all dealers.
Captain William Fl Noble paymaster department paid the Eleventh Infantry and hospital corps for September. The Fourth Field Artillery was paid Tuesday. Many Eleventh Infantry members heading to the Festival of the Mountains and Plains in Denver remain at the post keeping their pay, calling it a doughboys treat during the three days at Denver.
Cheyenne High School football meets Laramie eleven at Laramie this afternoon in what may be the season’s best game. Cheyenne, lacking recent practice, faces a fast, tricky Laramie squad backed by university strength. about twenty five Cheyenne students travel as faithful rooters.
An advertisement promotes clairvoyant Mme Heck at 222 East Nineteenth Street offering advice on business lawsuits love matrimony and dreams. It guarantees results with discreet sessions daily from 10 am to 8 pm and Sunday 10 to 5 with English and German spoken.
In a foggy, error plagued contest New York and Boston played through six innings before delays. Wood struck out six as Boston and New York traded runs and defensive miscues. The page details fielding mishaps, double plays, and key plays by Merkle, Doyle, and Yerkes with Wood and Tesreau each contributing on the mound.
Jack Johnson announced tonight plans to sign articles to fight Sam Langford and Sam McVey in Australia and Flynn in Paris. The Sherman Co. links this development to potential bout arrangements.
Chief Edward Schools says Cheyenne remains quiet with few arrests in two weeks and only about four police court sessions. Troops have caused no trouble, and officers are curbing cavalry traffic while watching for drug sales by several suspects described as coke suppliers among local residents.
Army orders detail Capt. Jacob M. Coffin joining the examining board at Mort Riley. Effective November 1, Col. Frederick von Schrader becomes assistant to the general and chief quartermaster of the Western division. Col. Hamilton S. Wallace, Lieut Col. Charles R. Krauthoff, and Major George E. B. Stockle are named in senior quartermaster posts. Capt. Orrin R. Wolfe moves as assistant to the chief quartermaster for the Western division. Major William R. Grove will head the Kansas City quartermaster office. Major Arthur Yats takes charge of the Portland Oregon office. Major William G. Gambrill remains as paymaster thereafter.
A report states that a temporary charge will head the Denver office for the quartermaster corps. The individual will report to the officer in charge of the Denver office for assignment.
The State Leader advertises a special sale offering chocolate coated caramels at a stated per pound price through the Weyming Want Ad medium. The notice promotes the Robinson brand and encourages readers to try the product.
Twenty two persons were injured in a rear end collision at the 104th street station on the Sixth Avenue elevated line. A failure on the second train is blamed for the crash as cars telescoped. Two injured may die.
Edward G Schoel declares he has secured the Democratic nomination for sheriff in the regular primaries and asks friends and all participating voters for support. He promises faithful performance of the office duties.
Coroner candidate Dr C Beard issues a statement to voters of Laramie County pledging faithful service if elected. He signs the brief appeal with respectful closing.
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