Wyoming Ladies Race Draws Wide Interest Across State
The Cheyenne Daily Leader launches a statewide beauty contest for Wyoming women with big prizes including a 1909 Buick touring car and a grand piano. Candidates from towns such as Laramie, Saratoga, Sundance, Gillette, Cody, and Rock Springs vie for votes, with districts awarding jewelry and other rewards. The contest runs through November 20 and invites all eligible Indys to enter.
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Bryan
Taft
Wyoming
Cheyenne Daily’ Leader
Laramie
Saratoga
Lander
W. EB. Dinneen
A Frank Talk to Workingmen in Wyoming
The piece urges workers to support Democratic candidates who promise to abolish the fellow servant rule and raise damages limits on deaths. It contrasts Democratic lawmakers with Republicans tied to railroads, arguing life value should rise above the current $5,000 and urging voters to consider these welfare issues.
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Wyoming
Republican Party
Fencing Master’s Daughter Shines In Odeon Show
Odeon tonight features The Fencing Master’s Daughter a dramatic reel of knighthood days and intense beauty. The company of fifteen artists and a carload of trick properties delivers a ten year big show amid praise from a pleased audience. Saturday no show due to Hooligan or New York.
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Odeon
New York
Dockstader at the Star in Minstrel Mishaps
Lew Dockstader the Ebony King appears at the Star theatre Friday and Saturday in Minstrel Mishaps a comic film billed as very funny. He hurries to rehearsal and to go on stage, drawing crowds and laughs.
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Lew Dockstader
Ebony King
America
John
Star Theatre
C. L. Hogle
Where the Money Goes in County Government
Records in the county clerk show soaring sheriff costs over seven years. Under John Shayler the sheriff’s office spent under 7000 dollars, while under B J Smalley about 10000 dollars were spent, a rise of roughly 43 percent beyond county growth.
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John Shayer
B. J. Smalley
Parsifal at the Capitol Avenue Theatre Tonight
The renowned mystic Wagner drama Parsifal is presented at the Capitol Avenue Theatre tonight with curtain at 7 45. The piece is celebrated as the drama of dramas and a masterwork of world art drawing on legends of the Holy Grail.
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Tennyson
Walter Map
Edwin Abbey
Boston
Wagner
Capitol Avenue Theatre
Popular Firemen to Entertain Tonight at Durant Hall
Durant Fire company hosts annual masquerade at Turner hall with George and Bob the Durant fire team and Col Newell Bell performing. Prizes of 5 dollars for best dressed gentleman 8 dollars for best dressed lady 3 dollars for most original costume 2 dollars for most comic costume.
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Turner Hall
Durant Fire Company
Durants
George
Bob
Durant Fire
Newell Bell
Durant
Durante
Cheyenne
Tmont
Crystal Show Delivers Best Amateur Night Yet
A fragment outlines a Crystal show promise, claiming the amateur night features the largest and most novel acts, with engaging and laughing entertainment. The note emphasizes a top-tier performance for the Crystal box.
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Gether
Ama‘teurs
Tom Cents
Polk Polk Acrobats Star At Atlas Turnverein
German Turnverein acrobats Polk and Polk headline the Atlas week’s top act. Although neither Polk speaks English their display of strength and skill resonates with all audiences. Latina and Gordon Collins share notable turns with Mise Jessen, and Prof. Dunn adds new motion pictures.
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Polk & Polk
Polks
Gordon Collins
Mise Jessen
Prof. Dunn
Sheriff candidate letter from Lew Allen Hughes
Announcement to Imramie County voters by sheriff nominee Lew Allen Hughes. He pledges to govern without fear or favoritism, follow the law, and conduct office duties impartially and economically. The letter explains impersonal outreach and asks electors for support. The item appears on letterhead from Wall paper The Sherman Co.
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Imramie
Lew Allen Hughes
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