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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1908
Page
5
Large audiences flock to the Atlas this week showing the old adage that opposition and plenty of it fuels enterprise. The Atlas today presents John.
Atlas patrons will see Wylie and Mary Orth in a tale of Spice with singing and high class comedy as Mr Baxter debuts in Cheyenne. The Loretta twins headline, having worked with Ringling Bros. and Barnum Bailey, with a season 1909 engagement. Union Depot for a Day is announced for Capitol Avenue Theater Friday evening November 27 with 3:00 7:45 and 9:15 showings.
Mrs. H. P. Mylids hosts Five Hundred club. guests include W. B. Barnett and the Sneddons returning from Denver. Mrs. W. Kenyon Lloyd entertains informally. Mrs. Foster hosts Mount Mellick club luncheon with Ashley Gleason and others. Rehearsals for Union Depot for a Day proceed. Elk’s Home hosts session. 500 club gathers with hand painted plate as hostess gift. Thanksgiving tea hosted by Woman's club with poetry and papers. Kingsford and Ingersoll host reception at Kingsford home with piano, buffet luncheon, and orchestra. about 150 guests attended. gowns in peacock blue and champagne.
Large crowds witnessed the Star Theater bill with the fire picture One of the Bravest drawing applause. The Beauty and the Beast fairy story followed and pleased audiences. The final Thursday showing promised, with Friday’s change to star attraction at the Star.
The canvass shows Ross leading Sawyer by seven votes for state senator and Desmond elected coroner. Two sets of returns from Lakeview each produced different party totals and were unsettled by the canvassing board. City vote canvass reduced Cook’s unofficial mayoral lead from 34 to 28.
At Crystal theater a free school audience of about four hundred viewed a moving picture on the cotton industry from field to fabric. A lecturer explained stages and offered statistics on the crop’s value to the United States and its 3000 year history. A second free showing for remaining students is scheduled this afternoon between 4 and 5.
The Opium Fiend drew a large crowd at the Odeon last evening with The Butner company delivering an excellent production. Hans Otto, the opium fiend portrayed by John Cassidy, stood out as a notably clever performance. A western drama The Texas Rapier is set to run tonight along with high class vaudeville between acts. 500 umbrellas for 3 75 at Murchieon Jewelry Company run from November 19 to 26.
A fragment notes luxurious high backed camps laid with gold and set with bril Nantes by Murchi o Jewelry Go in Cheyenne.
Mrs Carlson a teacher and pianist formerly of Vienna now with University of Denver College of Music will teach piano. Interested students may meet Saturday next from 12 to 2 p.m. at the Inter Ocean Hotel in Cheyenne as she will visit Cheyenne each Saturday thereafter.
A fragment notes Palmer's Cave with references to bad counts and quarts in an unusual ledger or signage. The readable text points to measurement or inventory concerns and unclear context about quantities or quality. No clear event or date is present.
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