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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1916
Page
8
At Carnegie Hall the Young Men's Literary club urged building a combined city hall and county courthouse in Cheyenne. Judge Mentzer supported two new jury rooms and discussed shared quarters. The group resolved to pursue plans and seek joint financing for the project.
The Woodrow Wilson club, formed last week, will hold its second meeting Monday evening at the Democratic county headquarters at 1893 Capitol Avenue. Several speakers will discuss campaign issues and a lively discussion is promised. All unaffiliated voters are urged to attend.
J T Boyd owner of Boyd market and grocery announced last week that the store will close promptly at 8 oclock every Saturday night. The new hour aims to ease the long Saturday shift for clerks and is expected to be adopted by other Cheyenne merchants.
The second annual meeting of the Synod of Wyoming will convene in Cheyenne October 17 to 19 at First Presbyterian Church. Ray DeWitt Long will deliver the moderator sermon at the opening session on Tuesday evening. The Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary societies join the Synod on October 19, with ministers from across the state reading papers. All sessions open to the public.
Railroad workers on the Union Pacific eastern run will be barred from voting outside their home precincts after a legislative amendment. The change restricts voters to their county of residence, preventing casting ballots across state lines or in Pine Bluffs unless out of state. Trainmen remain in Laramie County until crossing into Nebraska.
Saloonkeepers of Chicago were told in an open letter that the Dry Chicago Federation plans to make Chicago dry in the spring election of 1918. Richmond P. Hobson will deliver the keynote address next Monday.
Nash, Democratic candidate for county commissioner, arrives in Cheyenne en route home at Hilldale. He pledges an economical and honest administration, vows better roads for farmers and tourists, and supports equalization so small homeowners and farmers pay fair taxes. He cites support from business leaders and farm community ties as key to Cheyenne’s future growth.
The New Atlas reopens today under M. H. Todd of the Moore Greaves Amusement Co after remodels. New lighting, repainted walls, reorganized seating, and two modern picture machines. Henry Mayer will operate. Bayard Fallas leads the orchestra with Mary Nelson on piano and Herschel Hooper on drums. On midweek vaudeville, John Getty and Herman Luehr join the orchestra. Kolb and Dill are featured today.
Frank Berkeley demonstrated top quality dry farm potatoes on lands around Cheyenne. He delivered specimens from twelve miles north of the city, raised on the old De Tallent place, thriving despite almost a month with no rain after planting.
The Hereford cadet picnic drew almost 100 students and teachers yesterday. A seven inning baseball game saw the Bleeping Wonders beat the Blind Tigers 8 to 3 while autos rides long strolls and football events accompanied a day of fun.
The Cheyenne delegation reported a highly successful Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows and Assembly of Rebekahs meeting in Lak with officers elected including Paul Paulson Rawlins deputy grand master F T Brigham Basin and Fred A Proctor Cheyenne The Rebekahs also chose Mattie Poll Sheridan as president and Mazie V Rhoads Basin as vice president A banquet and ball for delegates closed the event with speeches by R W Rich and others including long-time past grand master Rich.
The American forces forced Villa's band into retreat across 600 miles from the border, setting endurance records in the process. Key engagements included Dodd at Guerrero on March 28, Tompkins at Parral on April 12, Dodd at Tomoche on April 21, and Howze at Ojo Azules on May 4, with Carrizal on April 21 marking a tragic loss.
The funeral for Mrs. John Hughes will take place this afternoon at 2 30 at the Congregational church. Rev. J J Shingler will officiate and burial will follow in Lakeview cemetery.
The article explains how daily food and drink leave indigestible waste that feeds gut bacteria and produces toxins. It advises a morning hot water and limestone phosphate flush to cleanse the alimentary canal and prevent sickness such as headaches and biliousness. It emphasizes regular cleansing to keep the bowels clean.
A notice recommends limestone phosphate from the drug store to combat bad taste and foul breath, backache, rheumatic stiffness, and stomach issues after meals. It stresses the need for battle bathing to improve health, noting skin pores do not absorb impurities while bowel pores do.
The passage states that soap and hot water cleanses sweeten and refresh the skin while hot water and limestone phosphate act on the stomach liver kidneys and bowels.
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