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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1912
Page
2
In the recent primary Democratic party records from Laramie County nominate Sheriff Edward G. Schorl and Howard G. Schnorl. The statement appeals to all Democratic voters and lovers of honest government to support the candidates and faithful performance of duties.
The item requests collecting votes and any portion of voters for Commissioner for a two year term and pledges to ensure the country's investments are conscientiously administered if elected.
In a clipped county notice a candidate named W. H. Dillalan appeals to Democratic voters in Lutranne County. The message emphasizes honest efficient service and asks for support from local constituents.
Schedule notes from Omaha to Denver Cheyenne Ogden through Pacific time. Train Nos 101 102 103 104 109 110 and 149 169 show arrivals and departures with Denver connections and daily variations. Includes Chicago Burlington and Quincy service details and times for accommodations.
Western Coal Co advertises coal and coke at storage prices for the rest of the month urging customers to buy now. Contact 224 W. 22d St. and phone 195-W. An odd line promotes Chamberlain's tablets for health with a housewife reference and druggists selling the product.
Voters in District No 2 are urged to support Fred Polnetedt for Justice of the Peace. The notice calls for an honest official to serve and stresses trustworthiness in office.
Department of the Interior Cheyenne lands office notifies Merton L Morrow Cheyenne that a contestant claims failure to meet homestead residence requirements on Entry No 00208 for the east half of Section 24 Township 21 N Range 64 W 8th Meridian. Action may cancel the entry after four publications unless the respondent files an answer under oath within twenty days after the fourth publication and serves the contestant. Publication dates: Sept 4 11 18 25.
The Italian war department has ordered another hundred motor trucks. It is unclear if these trucks are for Tripoli operations. The vehicles will use Michelin Twin Tires. Earlier, the Wallan government sent a large Michelin-equipped fleet to Tripoli for provisions and ammunition transport. Delivery is due by Oct. 15.
The Tivoli Rathskeller at 14th Street and Carey Avenue introduces a new menu item featuring Creaine Menican Chili and a Dutch lunch option. The card highlights casual dining and regional specialties.
In Sundance Wyoming on a Tuesday afternoon a four year old boy, son of Mr and Mrs Raadsep, was killed by an accidental gun discharge while returning home from a brush gathering trip. His older brother John, 12, and Hugo were present as the gun fell from the wagon and fired into the forehead, tearing through the skull. The parents mourn a second child lost within a year to accident.
BASIN Wyoming September 24 A Japanese contractor connected with the Shillings Steam works visited town this week. He signed leases for about 500 acres from T L Himn with the Wine estate offering 3 per acre. The contractor plans to hire 40 to 50 Japanese laborers and convert hay land to alfalfa to meet rising sugar beet demand, benefiting landowners and local merchants.
Washington notes officers and enlisted men face forfeit pay for absences due to disability or drunkenness. The army appropriation bill details penalties and pay-withholding rules. Various officers are reassigned and detached, with Capt Pred C. Doyle relieved, and Capt John W. Furlong, Capt Allen J. Greer, Capt Hanson B. Black, Capt Laurence Halstead, and others moving to new stations by December 15. Chaplain Henry Swift retires. Promotions include Walter F. Martin to captain Ninth cavalry and Henry J. McKenney to captain Twelfth cavalry. The report ends with a political jab about mixed politics and survival of the fittest.
A thwarted robbery at the Emery Hotel in Thermopolis is reported with sheriff notes. Three men attempted a hold up Tuesday but fled after gunfire struck one assailant and a bystander.
George Merrill, president of MutT Trett Cite company of Lomter, Wyoming, reports cattle in the region are thin and not yet hardened by spring. Winter was hard, more range now, hay stored for winter, some Mexican feed used, and weather has been mild with rain rather than severe storms.
In Rock Springs Wyoming on September 24 an year old child, son of Max Kershisnik, died after tumbling into a pail of hot water while the mother was working nearby. The incident occurred in the home, with the scalding cited as the cause of death.
Thousands suffering from colds and catarrh can find instant relief by applying Ely's Cream Balm in the nostrils. Unlike internal medicines, it cleanses and heals, stops discharge, clears nose and throat, and restores taste and smell while strengthening tissues to prevent recurrence. A 50 cent bottle from your druggist cures a cold quickly and is harmless for children.
Beginning next Saturday morning and continuing each week thereafter, we will publish the number of votes each person has according to their number. Contestants receive 2000 votes to start, are assigned numbers, and standings are published weekly with tie votes in top slips. Votes must be submitted by Wednesday and are transferable only before recording while personal votes may be dropped.
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