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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1912
Page
14
The Salem port office in Washington DC reports continued service for patrons from Pike District. New Wyoming mail routes start November 1, covering large areas from Jewel to Shesheng reclamation, while Kirby Coffine line remains suspended.
St Louis Mo manager Roger Breenahan of the St Louis Nationals faced a contract dispute as his term ended and his fate hung on whether the club would honor the agreement. Breenahan sought to compel the team to fulfill the contract despite his four years remaining.
In the recent primary, Edward G. Schoel was nominated by the Democratic party for Sheriff. The announcement urges united support from Democratic voters and lovers of honest government, and asks Schoel to faithfully perform the office's duties.
Dr C Y Beard announces candidacy for coroner of Laramie County promising faithful service if elected. The notice addresses county voters and signs off as Dr C Y Beard.
A political notice asks all voters to support the candidate for county commissioner for a two year term. It promises conscientious administration of county business if elected.
A late primary nominee appeals for votes and support from Democratic and general reform-minded voters in Laramie County, emphasizing good honest and efficient public service.
A political notice urging voters to support Fred Bohnstedt for Justice of the Peace District No 2 and for District Court judge. The text promises honesty fearlessness and courteous treatment of the public, citing prior nomination and the coming election.
In Philadelphia on October 22 a vault theft from Merchants' Union Trust yielded 1,020,000 in cash and securities. Walter Shevarda, George Burnham Jr, and Edwin Lewis negotiated immunity deals with state officials aiming to halt prosecutions. Shourds, the vault supervisor, fled to Europe and remains at large while the case heads to Harrisburg for possible restoration of a deal. Securities from Union Pacific, Denver Tramway, and Denver Union Water were seized in the bold heist.
A testimonial from Mia Morrison of Hindsboro Illinois describes relief from bearing down cramps weak nerves and dizzy spells after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. A nurse from Cathlamet Washington also praises the product for female weakness. The ad touts widespread patient letters as proof the medicine works.
Robert D. Carey accuses a Douglas banker of breaches of business confidence in a Cheyenne letter to Hon. John L. Baird. He defends loaned funds to Sheridan Downey and Winter, asserts bank secrecy, and offers sworn accounts from the Progressive State Committee with equal access for Republican records.
In Walla Walla on Oct 23, the church trustees appointed a unit dubbed kissing cops to guard Central Christian Church. They will be posted in the dark vestibule to discourage couples from kissing during services as the pastor urged members to love one another. The Sherman Company and liquid veneer are mentioned in connection with the note.
Advertisements tout Protone as the most scientific flesh and strength builder. It claims to make users plump, strong, and healthy with a rosy complexion and lively energy. The regular one dollar size is sold by druggists or mailed from The Protone Co. in Protone, Michigan.
Regular one dollar size wafers offered for sale in Cheyenne by W W Crooks F W Roedel Sands Drug Co Hansen Drug Confectionery Co A E Roedel at 312 W 17th St No free packages from druggists advertised The Sherman Co Pure White Lead The Sherman Co
Mabel Hite vaudeville actress and wife of baseball player Mike Donlin died in her New York City home at 526 West 111th Street after more than a year of poor health. Septicaemia caused her death.
Clara A. Ligler of 411 W 19th St connected with Window Glass The Sherman Co. Wall Paper and The Sherman Co. arranging scientific facial and scalp treatments by telephone 817.
Rawlins Wyoming reports a restaurant employee, unnamed, drowned at Sewer Snake after shooting a duck and wading after it. He was seized by cramps and sank beneath the water last evening.
A terse, era-tinged quotation from Senator La Follette condemns a vote by Warren seen as favoring plutocracy in the context of measures to restore and safeguard public rights against powerful interests. The note ends with attribution to Plateraila? and mentions The Sherman Co. as context or source.
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