Christmas Preparations and Local Happenings
Three more days until Christmas as schools plan today’s programs and students enjoy the start of vacation. Weather aligns with the season amid holiday rush with post office workers handling heavy Christmas mail. Local updates note travels, fines, and business shifts as Cheyenne residents prepare for trade and new ventures near the Stock Growers National Bank site.
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J. R. Mason
Wheatland
Twe Wia
Bhoshen
Coors Brewing to Reopen Log Cabin Saloon Under New Management
The Log Cabin saloon building, occupied under lease by the Coors Brewing company, which had been closed by city action, is expected to reopen under new management as the structure nears a completed appearance.
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Coors Brewing Company
Governor Brooks to Return Today From Chicago
Governor B. B. Brooks will return from Chicago this morning on train No. 3 with Mrs. Brooks accompanying him.
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B. B. Brooks
Chicago
Mrs. Brooks
Cheyenne Firms Offer Giant Dolls Raffle Draws
Three Cheyenne business houses are raffling off very large dolls, drawing strong interest from city children who watch the lotteries.
Skillful trapper nets 39 coyotes in Rawlins county
Jepp Peterson, regarded as a top trapper in the county, has collected bounties on thirty nine coyote hides near Rawlins Wyoming, with the December 21 report noting his skill and success in trapping.
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Rawlins
Wyo
Jepp Peterson
Peterson
Coal Company Sues United Mine Workers for 10000
The Sheridan Fuel Co. filed a suit this morning against Local No. 220, United Mine Workers of America, for 10000 by alleging the union breached a September contract and refused to mine coal, hindering contracts to supply coal and causing damages.
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Sheridan Fuel Co
United Mine Workers of America
Sheridayn Post
Fancy Vases and Steins at Myers Dry Goods
Local shop William Myers Dry Goods advertises decorative vases and steins for holiday gifts. Shoe gift suggestions for friends accompany the Christmas shopping prompts from J F Jenkins.
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William Myers Dry Goods
Mutual Benefit Policies Ad Offered by W T Tucker
State Manager W T Tucker promotes Mutual Benefit policies at Normandie Hotel. He urges subscription to the Daily Leader, the state's only morning paper, at 60 cents per month.
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W. T. Tucker
Normandie Hotel
Daily Leader
Close Call for Megargel and Fassett in Arizona Snow
Percy F Megargel and helper David Fassett were found near Flagstaff, Arizona, after a night in freezing conditions thirteen miles from shelter. They survived by burning gasoline for heat, a gunshot squirrel providing their first meal in over a day, and were rescued by a searching party that traced smoke to their location. The volunteers also recovered the frozen body of logger Thomas Smith encountered during the search.
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Percy F. Megargel
Cheyenne
David F. Fassett
Megargel
Flagstaff
Ariz
Eagles Postpone Meeting for Installations and Smoke
The F O E regular meeting is postponed to one week from tonight. At that time officers will be installed and a smoker will be held for the members.
St Mark's Guild Dance at Keefe Hall Wednesday
St Mark's Guild plans a dance at Keefe Hall on Wednesday night December 27 with admission set at 50 cents.
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St Mark’s Guild
Keefe Hall
Presents for Everybody Blooming and House Plants
Blooming and House Plants at C. H. Garwood's florist. Place orders early by phone 152-Y for gifts and greenery.
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C. H. Garwood's
Imported Toys Arrive In Carload at Roe Del's
A carload of imported toys arrives and is shown at F A Roe Del’s store. The display highlights new colorful items for the season and offers shoppers a chance to view the collection in person.
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F. A. Roe. del'8
Winners on a Grass Diet in Chicago Stock Show
W W B Vance of Laramie sent twenty head of grass fed steers to Chicago where they won three rib bons first in their class champions by age and first in the Hereford special against grain fed cattle from Iowa Missouri and Indiana. The cattle had never seen corn fed only native hay and grass. Forbes & Co of Sheridan reported their Clydesdale yearling mares won first and third awards in the Chicago show.
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Laramie
Wyo
Ww. B. Vance
Chicago
Twinois
Iowa
Missouri
Indiana
Laramie Plains
Sheridan
Forbes & Co
Wyoming Chapter No. 1 Masonic Officers Elected
Officers were elected last night for Wyoming Chapter No. 1 R A M with W. B. Scott as high priest B H Sage as king Co E Hammond as scribe W M Foust as treasurer D W Gill as secretary Samuel Idelman and Max Idelman as trustees Samuel Idelman C of H H E B Crain P B H Aman R A C W W Lane 3rd vale Jett E L Nash 2nd vale Geo D Johnston 1st vale G G Durbin sentinel Installation followed the election. D Miller advertises men’s wear and Christmas line. 1799 Ferguson St.
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W. 8. Scott
B. H. Sage
King, Co
E. Hammond
W. M. Foust
D. W. Gill
Samuel Carson
IL Greentree
Max Idelman
Samuel Idelman
H. H
G. G. Durbin
Sentinel
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