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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1910
Page
2
State news notes Mrs. Arnold Duhig and Mrs. Nellie Phillips wed in small ceremonies. Sheridan announces unions as Mina Dragita Hoop ties with Clyde C. Ragan and Nellie Phillips marries Harry Dyer.
The Democratic rally in Sheridan drew a packed crowd with standing room at a premium. U S Senator D Clark spoke previously, while Hon W B Floss led as congressional candidate. Rose Bird and George Forsythe also spoke followed by plans for forthcoming talks by J M Carey and Earl Whedon. In Cody a ranch accident injured W T Wain as he was pinned under a cowpony with fractures and internal injuries.
A damaged clipping reports a man injured in a cattle incident near a corral and aided by a cowpuncher, with doctors listing his condition dangerous. It also notes electrical plant negotiations in Sheridan and planned trolley routes, plus a $635 dog poisoner reward and social marriage news in Walton.
A group of inmates digging a brick wall hole at a Sheridan County jail were halted when Sheriff Benefield confronted the escapees. George P. Desmond, a Nebraska bigamy suspect, first to emerge, was restrained with a revolver as others fled back to cells. The hole had been widened by Desmond using a spoon and a brass disinfectant pipe.
Advert reads that Pape's Cold Compound quickly ends grippe and colds without quinine, claiming three doses over two hours will cure symptoms like fever, headaches, nasal discharge, and fatigue. Mentions a 25 cent package and notes theater production Under Southern Skies touring with elaborate staging. Also brief item reports Crawling drive of ram past Wisconsin home and guests arriving from Hancock, Wis.
A Bridgeport teenager Emma Ida Brock 17 signs a plea to Los Angeles Postmaster Harrison saying she must marry or starve and asks him to place a ad in newspapers. He arranges it with reporters since funds are unavailable. Brock denies she is joking and says she cannot get along in the East without a husband.
Advertisement-style note encourages starting a savings account to avoid monotony of being broke and to secure a stable financial future.
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