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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1920

Page

3

Unclear OCR fragment notes university challenge participants

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Anniversary of Laura Keen and Lincoln Assassin Read

One hundred years ago in a London suburb Laura Keene was born and later gained fame as a leading actress and manager. She aided President Lincoln after he was shot at Ford's Theatre, guiding the dying man and seeking to staunch the wound. Her career spanned London New York and beyond, ending in poverty in 1873 at Montclair New Jersey.

London Laura Keene Miss Keene Abraham Lincoln President Lincoln Ford Washington Booth Joseph Jefferson Edward A. Sothern Lincoln Lyceum Theatre Pauline United Sates America Wallick's New York California Australia Edwin Booth Varitt¢ Theatre Olmpic Theatre Olmpic

Red Jackets Replaced as Royal Northwest Police Merges

Dawson, March 1. Red jacketed constables of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police are replaced by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Most of the old force moves to the new organization. The Dawson News praises the historic mounted police and notes the high standards expected of the transformed force.

Dawson V. T Royal Northwest Mounted Police Royal Canadian Mounted Police Order Bude

American Beer for South Sea Islanders

American interests re equip the old Tahiti brewery building with new machinery and plan to start producing American beer soon. The prior brewery failed due to capital shortage and Arrenean beer competition.

South Sea Islanders Papeete Tahita Wery

Rotary romance ties knot as secretary weds in Washington

Miss Geneva Watson of Salt Lake City Utah married William A. Graham assistant secretary of the International Association of Rotary Clubs. The couple met when Graham arranged Rotary events and planned the 1920 convention in Salt Lake City. They will reside in Atlantic City until August then return to Rotary headquarters in Chicago.

Atlantic City N. J Washington Geneva Watson Salt Lake City Utah William A. Graham Seattle Chicago International Association of Rotary Clubs Graham Rotarians Salt Lake Rotary Miss Watson Lois Watson Mr. Graham

Highways Report From Lincoln to Cheyenne and Beyond

The Lincoln to Pine Bluffs route to Cheyenne is very bad with reports of impassable sections. Cheyenne to Rock River is fair except for rough areas in Rock River bottom. Medicine Bow to Walcott is rough and muddy, then improves to Rawlins, then exceedingly poor toward Evanston and impassable to Ogden. Yellowstone to Cheyenne north is fair with deep ruts near Platte River bridge and a badly rutted hill near Casper. Fort Collins area near Welington to Crouse is rough with drifting near, and Kemmerer roads are bad. Rock Springs to Pinedale is rough and muddy, with Hecla road poor.

Lincoln Highway Pine Bluffs Cheyenne Rock River Fair Rock River Medicine Bow Walcott Rawlins Evanston Ogden Yellowstone Highway Platte River Bridge Casper Greeley Fort Collins Welington Crouse Kemmerer Rock Springs Pinedale Hecla

Water spout sweeps inland at Papeete harbor

A Pacific water spout moved from the sea over the barrier reef into Papeete harbor on January 23, striking the steamer wharf and ripping a portion of shed roofs before breaking up after a brief whirl.

Papunteh Tahiti South Seas Barrier Reef Papeete Harbor

Cheyenne Talks Weather, Work, and Winter Echoes

Spring customs mix with late snow as Cheyenne endures a rapid weather shift from sun to snowstorm. Emil Demetri challenges local mat artists, and concrete bridge work on Crow Creek advances. City payrolls, taxes, and frontier committee plans keep pace with a busy civic tempo.

Cheyenne Emil Demetri Crow Creek Yellowstone Highway

Cheyenne Leaders Mull Lake Minnehaha Concession Plan

Local interests in Cheyenne seek a concession firm to operate Lake Minnehaha this year. The plan lists a dance pavilion band concerts boats and other amusements. A county clerk vanished for hours yesterday then reappeared from a basement vault after hours of record digging.

Gheyenne Lake Minnehaha Cheyenne

Tahiti Trade Eases as France Allows Exports Abroad

Tahiti permits export to any country at the governor's discretion after a French decree change. Previously most island produce went to the United States with direct steamers to San Francisco and New Zealand only. The new policy promises broader markets for Tahitian goods.

Papeete Tahiti France United States San Francisco New Zealand

Golf Bletherin Contest Ends On Del Monte Links

The Del Monte golf event was marked by players and spectators dancing shouting and singing while not touching the ball. A. Stonehill from Glencoe New Jersey won the contest with solid play, as George Carpenter of Medford Oregon posted 44 in the opening nine, and M A McLaughlin Colorado state champion lasted to the next to last hole.

del Monte Galif A. Stonehill Glencoe George Carpenter Medford Ore M. A. McLaughlin Colorado

Footwear for the Entire Family Arrives in New Shades

Shoes for the whole family feature new styles in pumps and oxfords. Prices range from seven to twelve dollars.

Oxfords

Ladies' Shoes Show With Fashionable High Heels

A handsome display features ladies prefer high shoes offering fashion and service, priced from seven fifty to twelve dollars.

Prices for W. L. Douglas Shoes Range From Five to Twelve

The advertisement lists men’s W. L. Douglas Shoes priced from five to twelve dollars. It notes no new stock arriving at Stetson Shoes.

W. L. Douglas Stetson

Weather Summary and Temperature Report

The record shows temperature at 6 am 25 degrees 12 pm 24 degrees 6 pm 27 degrees. Wet bulb 0.24 humidity 62 percent 90 percent at noon. Wind from west and northwest velocity 8 64 12. Snow 0. Total precipitation since January 1 458 inches. Normal 2.03 inches. Last 24 hours rain 0 inches snow unmelted .60 inches snow melted .06 inches. Highest 30 degrees at 9 30 am lowest 20 degrees at 6 30 am. Highest wind velocity 30 mph from NW at 8 44 am.

German Skilled Workers Battle Cost of Living

In Berlin on March 14 a skilled mechanic earns about four marks an hour, yet this wage buys only a pound of butter amid rising living costs. Large plants are adjusting wage scales to match the cost of living, with metal trades pay generally granted by employers.

Berlin

American Boy Shoes Fashioned for Dressy Looks

Classified note promotes American Boy Shoes described as strong and very dressy priced from four to eight dollars. The brief emphasizes quality and style for boys seeking formal footwear.

Children and Girls Shoes at Value Prices

Well constructed and some wonderful values at from 2.50 to 7.50 dollars.

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