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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1920
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR yields a misread scene involving primaries, candidates, and names such as Rich ay, a senator, with scattered references to Texas and dates. The readable bits hint at campaign activity and scheduling but lack coherent details.
Cheyenne society pages report the Cheyenne Rotary Club hosted an elaborate Plains Hotel party with dinner dancing and floral decor attended by prominent townspeople. Captain and Mrs. Phelan welcomed congratulations on a newborn at St. John's Hospital. The Delphian Society meets at the Carnegie Library, while Dr. John Raymond Frank and Mrs. Frank plan to reside in Boston after his navy resignation.
Countess Elizabeth Zichy a Belgian king’s niece fled Austria after communists took control and endured hardships while traveling as a cook on the steamship Szelerenyi. Proceeds from a late hour dance benefited Cathedral Home in Laramie and Wyoming Children’s Home Finding Society. Guests included prominent Masons and Western Stars. Mr. and Mrs. William J. Coomes visit Cheyenne after their University City wedding trip to Denver. Miss Irene Ann Nottage formerly led the bride. Mary Windsor leaves for South Dakota then Montana for National Womens Party work. Mrs M. EB Ingersoll hosted a dinner in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Taylor of Lardinie. Miss Sarah BH Hall wed Orville J Golton at 4 pm yesterday. they will live on a dry farm west of Islay. Orville Cotton, Jr. is Union Pacific engineer. couple have many friends.
Irene Davis a negro girl was found guilty of assault with intent to kill in district court after a trial marked by colorful testimony. She was remanded to sheriff custody until sentencing. In the same session Jordan Davis was found guilty of bootlegging and fined 400 dollars amid defense criticisms of sheriff tactics. The crowded courtroom reflected a busy afternoon with concurrent trials and verdicts.
A copy of Shakespeare published in 1619 containing nine plays sold in the United States for 100000 dollars. The sale reflects strong demand for rare early editions among collectors.
Weather reports from snowbound ranches in Laramie County indicate cattle losses may be limited. Irwin ranch notes only Silve animals lost so far as crews move along Norse Creek and Little Bear. Open range stock likely suffers less. those sheltered by brush face danger of burial under snowdrifts.
ELKO Nevada April 21 Sheep shearing in Eastern Nevada grows, as growers report high earnings for rate Seventeen cents a head paid and some expert shearers clip up to one hundred animals daily. This yields about 17 in addition to board and lodging included with the job.
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