Gridiron Club sketches touch tender spots of 1920 candidates
Washington April 10 The Gridiron club marked its 35th year with a non partisan dinner that doubled as a political convention for 1920 candidates. Notable figures attended including Secretaries Colby Meredith Houston Payne Daniels Attorney General Palmer Speaker Gillett Pershing and leaders Hays and Lansing. The night featured mediums at a ouija board, a mock pledge of reform, and a playful mock convention with spoof speeches and a closing convergence on the Peace Treaty.
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Washington
Gridiron Club
Colby
Meredith
Houston
Payne
Daniels
Palmer
Gilleft
Pershing
Lansing
Lance
Homer S. Ginmmings
Democratic National Committee
Will H. Hays
Republican National Committee
Watson
Iana
Owen
Oklahoma
Marding
Ohio
Poindexter
Sproul
Pennsylvania
Morrow
Kentucky
George Harvey
W. W. Jermane
Ibert Shaw
Herbert Soever
McAdoo
Charles B. Hughes
Will Crocker
California
Josephus Daniels
May Sims
Marshall
Frank Hitchcock
Robert Lansing
Florida
Seecratary Baker
Henry White
Senator Harding
Herbert Hoover
Leonard Wood
Lowden
William J. Bryan
Mr. Palmer
Penrose and Pinchot
Senate
Gillett
Prince Gasimir Lubowski
Jim Baker cane gifted to Wyoming history department
Rawlins Wyoming April 10. Canonical canoe of Jim Baker, a frontier scout, has long been in Geo Wren’s possession. The hollow cottonwood craft, used to cross Snake River, is now presented to the state historical department in Cheyenne, preserving a famed pioneer relic.
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Rawlins
Wyo
Geo. Wren
Jim Baker
Snake River
Cheyenne
Wren
State Historical Department
Notice of Annual Meeting of Wyoming Stock Growers Assoc
The annual meeting of the Wyoming Stock Growers Association will be in Cheyenne Wyoming on Tuesday April 6 1920 at 10 oclock a m. It will be adjourned to meet on Thursday April 8 1920 at 10 oclock a m for election of officers and other business.
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Wyoming Stock Growers Association
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Funeral notice for Samuel A. Bristol by Wyoming Consistory
Members of Wyoming Consistory No 4 and related Scottish Rite bodies are invited to attend the funeral for Samuel A. Bristol at the Masonic Temple on Sunday April 14 1920 at 2 o’clock in the afternoon. Fred Fobes Master of Kadosh and Samuel Corson Registrar announce the service.
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Wyoming
Samuel A. Bristol
Masonic Temple
Fred
Fobes
Kadosh
Samuel Corson
Mystery Man Seen With Bergstrom Wife Before Slaying
In Laramie Wyoming on April 9 authorities probe a still unsolved question from the Gladys Bergstrom murder. Roy Bergstrom claims to have seen a man walking with his wife before the shooting and a second stranger with a pistol was noted in the alley near the prosecuting attorney’s office. Witnesses describe a man fleeing toward the Union Pacific tie plant. Bergstrom’s movements and the stranger’s actions remain murky. The crime’s brutality is detailed by physicians and shells, with the victim mortally wounded on stairs.
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Laramie
Wyo
Gladys Bergstrom
Roy
Bergstrom
Nelson
Chickering
Union Pacific
Mrs. Bergstrom
Tas Nelson
Bergstrom to face murder trial as other cases proceed
Bergstrom, who surrendered after fleeing 18 miles, will be tried for murder after the Cordillo brothers and Walter Newell in a case linked to the death of Frank Jennings. The prosecution aims to use Wyoming capital punishment rulings to ensure the death penalty applies. Miller the taxi driver alleged no capital punishment under Wyoming law, a point disputed by authorities.
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Tal Bergstrom
Cordillo Brothers
Walter Newell
Frank Jennings
Bergstrom
Miller
Wyoming
Weather Report From Cheyenne Wyoming Highways April 10 1920
Weather Bureau notes roads south fairly good east poor to Pine Bluff and Archer to Durtham. North shows considerable mud but passable. West routes to Rock River fair but beyond impassable at several places to the State Line.
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Weather Bureau
Cheyenne
Wyo
Pine Bluff
Archer
Durtham
Rock River
Weather data and naval academy tuition note
The report records daily weather metrics for Clay Street area including temperatures 34 36 28 and 29 36 28 with humidity 65 400 95 and wind from NW to N. It lists highest and lowest temperatures 44 and 28 and total precipitation 2.34 inches since January 1. It notes graduation uniforms for cadets at Annapolis cost 729 and a naval academy allowance of 600 a year.
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Clay St
Annapolis
United States
Clevelanders Ex Press Thanks for Local Hospitality
The Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce received a letter from Charles L. Fish of the Manufacturers and Wholesale Merchants Board praising a visit by a large Cleveland delegation. He notes Governor Robert D. Carey and his son attended, thanks Mrs. W. C. Mentzer for addressing the group, and commends Cheyenne Rotary Club and the local spirit. He says they would welcome a reciprocal visit to Cleveland to show their city.
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Cheyenne
W. C. Mentzer
Rotary
Glub
Cleveland
Cut This Out It Is Worth Money
A vintage advertising insert urges readers to cut out the slip and mail it with five cents to Foley & Co for a trial package of Foley products including Honey and Tar for coughs and colds, Foley Kidney Pills for pain and rheumatism, and Foley Cathartic Tablets for constipation and biliousness.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Ill
Foley
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