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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1910
Page
2
Deaths, Douglas Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs J F Carpenter. Douglas Elmer Howard, Cody E Hecox, Douglas boy to Mr and Mrs Panie Fackler.
The long awaited coal price rise follows the miners' settlement granting higher pay. Rock Springs coal will cost 7 dollars per ton and Hanna coal 6 dollars per ton starting tomorrow, with dealers notified by the Sherman Co.
Testimonial from E Weinstock of Philadelphia and M Waaler describe regained health and a 35 pound weight gain after using Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey. They claim improved appetite and strength, urging others to try the product for recovery from wasting illness.
An old advertisement touts Dufty's Pure Malt Whiskey as a health tonic claiming to improve pallor energy and vitality. It promises rejuvenating effects and renewed blood, noting use in hospitals and urging purchase in sealed bottles direct for one dollar.
Ranch women Mrs. Edward Joney and Mrs. Bertha Radtcliffe fled toward their homestead after two intoxicated sheep herders began pursuing them and firing shots near the Jones and Stevenson properties. The chase covered several miles before the assailants vanished.
A diverging set of reports recounts rescues at sea for the ill fated Wellman balloon crew after their Atlantic voyage failed. The narrative threads include a mixture of hunt observations and scattered local events from Douglas and Burlington, with unrelated anecdotes about a driver named Gene Poirot and a marriage license incident in an asylum context.
In New York a 13 year old Carrie Havens tells Justice Zeller she would stay home after peers mocked her dress. The court warned of a bench warrant if she stops attending school, while her mother describes hardships and work pressures in Madelon Square.
A fragment notes a girl with only one dress being restricted by the principal on Fifty-seventh Street, reflecting social tension over poverty and school rules. The readable text implies consequences for the girl who would otherwise go to Fifty-seventh Street with girls accustomed to her lack of clothing.
St Louis tale follows Albert Wilson who said he could find no love. Now 170 women, ages varied, seek his hand with Mrs Billa Johnson at his door demanding marriage. Wilson, distressed, repeats that nothing is coming as he stands at his Warne boarding place door.
Sheriff Bower of Laramie captured two runaway boys who gave the names Morgan and Harsh and issued return stickers directing them to Greeley Colorado. They promised to return to their parents and stated they preferred the comforts of home over the winter cold.
W B Volmar suffered severe facial and hand burns when a gasoline stove exploded while he worked. A fire started from the blast and caused minor damage to the building before firefighters could extinguish it.
Walter Dallas, a pioneer hunter and trapper of Jackson Hole, enjoys wide confidence but has stirred some excitement with a recent incident. The report notes his long-standing reputation among locals as a trusted figure in the frontier community.
A speed ing automobile carrying a physician was en route from Rock Springs to the Kafka ranch near the Laramie county line about fifty miles away. Miss Mary Comly was badly injured in the runaway. details were scarce and friends fear for her condition. In another item, a plant kiln explosion in El Paso killed Thomas C. Shester as he escaped the burning area. Separately, Italy reports cholera spreading with 37 new cases and 17 deaths in twenty four hours.
A reader letter extols Postum as a remedy after coffee caused indigestion heart palpitations and yellowed skin. The writer says switching to Postum improved health and complexion within a week and sustained for two years, noting added strength and wellbeing.
Washington reports a man at the government hospital for the insane obtained a marriage license for a fiancée described as mythical. The piece notes his escape and impersonation as Captain Frank U G A, echoing a sensational jailbreak and escapade as in a prior case.
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