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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1912
Page
8
The article argues a deep link between faith and healing, stating religion supports medical outcomes and that belief strengthens treatment. It lauds faith in providence with medicine, advocates Peruna as a universal remedy, and promotes a booklet on catarrhal diseases from the Peruna Company in Columbus Ohio.
County voters endorse ED G SCHOEL for Sheriff and RAY OLDS for Treasurer. Ticket also includes SAMUEL M THOMPSON for Prosecuting Attorney, WILLIAM H DILLMAN for County Clerk, SAM J ELLIS for Clerk of District Court, WILLIAM DUNSTAN and W. B. McCOMAS for County Commissioners, MAMIE B HEFFERON for Superintendent of Public Instruction, DR C Y BEARD for Coroner, J C HANSEN for Assessor, PATRICK bDOOoDy for Road Supervisor, A B BARTLETT for Surveyor, MIKE SHIGE for Constable District No 1, and FRED BONSTEDT for Justice of the Peace District No 2.
The city announces mayor and council members for the upcoming term with D. W. Glal as mayoral candidate and A. Rob Tanle W. Q. Phelan I. N. Hansen as ward representatives for the first through third wards respectively.
City notes announce Miller’s Repair Shop at 1709 Carey Ave offers correct watch repairing and adjusting with high grade work at moderate prices. Also mentions local events including Miss Muriel Guy’s violin solo at the Presbyterian church and various short notices about residents planning moves and travel.
Dr Duniway, president of the state university, is invited to deliver a course of lectures for the Young Men's Literary club. Arrangements are not yet complete. The note also mentions C H Garwood Florist and the Wheatland World assistant editor role but provides no further details.
George Milne and eight Wheatland residents were guests of Sheriff Frank Roach at an Opera night at the Capitol Avenue theater. They arrived early and dined at supper hosted by the sheriff. Milne is a prominent Wheatland businessman known in Cheyenne.
J. W. Ingham of the Benham Boat club Philadelphia attempted to shoot the upper Wissahickon falls in a canoe on a crowded day. He unexpectedly succeeded as hundreds watched. A photo of the feat appeared in November Popular Mechanics Magazine.
Mrs Ida Porter-Boyer, field secretary of the Woman Suffrage Association, cites Wyoming as the first to grant woman suffrage and notes its low illiteracy. She recalls how visiting teachers arose with few schools and a Civil War regiment where every man could read.
Ray K Olds, the Democratic party nominee for Cheyenne County Treasurer, is a longtime Cheyenne resident praised for integrity and trusted service. He previously served as Deputy Treasurer and is presented as loyal, capable, and devoted to duty, with a pledge to always give his best to the office.
The Atlanta Constitution notes a dramatic bid where the wife runs for sheriff and supporters say she has been elected. The piece hints at past domestic friction and references strong local opinion about the outcome.
Military report lists eight prisoners shipped from Fort Smith to the Pacific branch, with names including Herman Adelman Floyd C. busted John H. Bockholt Daniel L. Donahue and George A Hicks. The piece notes new recruits arriving at Fort Slom in New York and daily drills, with detailed daily service calls and muster itineraries.
A low cost high frequency generator was devised for a wireless school in Philadelphia to replace the synyue spark current used to operate bend telephones in the clause room. The November issue of Optical Mechanics Magazine notes the illustration.
A Cheyenne Wyoming druggist promotes D D D Prescription for Boxema as the instant cure for severe eczema and itching. The ad claims the first drops soothe skin immediately and offers a full size bottle with a money back guarantee if itching returns.
An advertisement promotes Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as a mild laxative tonic for infants and all ages. It claims benefits for constipation, liver and stomach issues, and offers free samples from Dr W T Caldwell in Monticello Illinois.
Miss Artie May Blackburn gave a parlor concert at pupil Helen Bledsoe’s home with readings by Bledsoe and music by Blackburn. Guests included local residents and members of the O. E. 8. The South Cheyenne Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Sam Woods home to discuss funding and architecture for a commodious church building. A two course lunch followed and attendees listed include Mrs. Woods and many local families.
A hospitalized resident is improving and likely to go home early next week. Mrs Fay and children have relocated to Montana where Mr Fay has secured a good job. Mr and Mrs Gregory plan a winter trip to California in the coming days.
F H Rattey mayor of Central Falls Rhode Island and Democratic candidate for Congress in the Third District expresses confidence that Governor Wilson will carry Rhode Island in November He expects Roosevelt supporters to cast about 12000 votes to split the Republican vote and deliver the state to the Democrats
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