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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1917

Page

16

Cheyenne Frontiers Park Race Meet Promises Strict Liquor Ban

Cheyenne Wyoming eyes a disciplined Frontier Park fall race meet modeled after Eastern tracks. Officials state no liquor will be admitted and attendees will receive the same etiquette as metropolitan venues. Racing rules align with Colorado State standards and Kentucky practices.

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Public Theater Admits Grandstand and Box Seats

The venue offers a fixed admission price including a grandstand seat while box seats remain in high demand. A food band will perform daily during intermissions and no feature for comfort and entertainment will be overlooked.

Weather Report for Cheyenne and Wyoming

Cheyenne and vicinity expect fair to warm conditions tonight with Saturday partly cloudy skies. Wyoming broad area mostly fair with showers possible in the far northwest and north portions, warmer in central regions, cooler in north and west areas. Temperature data shows highs around 60s, winds southwest at 18 mph, no precipitation in the last 24 hours.

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Four Story Spud Patch Promises A Bumper Yield

A Cheyenne man, A. A. Songer, tries a Kansas style potato bed, layering seed potatoes with earth to four levels in an eight by five foot crib. The four tier bed sprouts green tops and side shoots promising a large harvest, with neighbors expecting a bumper crop if plants stay sturdy.

A. A. Songer Kansas Songer Sanger Hijs

Federal Prisoners Sent to Kemmerer for Bootlegging

Two federal prisoners, J. H. Henry and J. J. Moore, were removed from the local county jail on Friday and sent to Kemmerer jail for bootlegging. They face sixty days in the federal institution after being found guilty in Lincoln County.

Kemmerer Eixty Laitoy Institution J. H. Henry J. J. Moore Lincoln Kennerty

Touring Sedans to Be Popular Coming Winter

Local distributor Dildine Garage reports rising demand for touring sedans this fall and winter. National engineers designed the car to blend open and closed-body benefits, offering weather flexibility, versatile motor, reduced weight, and a rigid construction to cut wear and fuel waste.

R. M. Lamont Dildine Garage Company National Engineers

Important Meetings Set for This Month

Two sessions of notable importance are planned at the capital this month. On Monday August 18 the state board of equalization will assemble to fix railroad property assessments. On Wednesday August 15 the state council of national defense will meet to discuss a possible state wide home guard movement.

Capitol State Board of Equalization State Council of National Defense

Mormon Student Mission Lecturers Speak on Street Corners

Four young Mormon men have come from Susquehanna Valley to lecture on the streets in the evening, presenting their message to passersby and inviting interest in their faith.

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Literary Club Plans Hills Trip and Lecture

The Young Men's Literary club will hold an annual picnic in the hills next Friday weather permitting. The outing will be by automobile with a mountain feast. A free lecture by Prof Guthredge of New York on the great war is being arranged for next week in Laramie. Twenty members and two visitors attended the meeting at the Carnegie library.

Young Men's Literary Club Carnegie Library J. H. Schroeder Ira B. Fee J. H. Walton Guthredge New York Gouthredge Colorado University of Wyoming Laramie Industrial Workers of the World United States

Troopers Furnish Ball Park Football Showdown

Wyoming guards and A battery of the Twenty fifth cavalry stage a Sunday ball game at Pioneer park. A speedy contest with many semi pro players, featuring Hummel Gardner Statford Weeks and others for the Guards and McMillan Tucker Noll Timeo rock Douglas Jenson Latimer Blake Nash for the Cavalry.

Wyoming Guards Twenty-fifth Cavalry Pioneer Park Hummel Gardner Statford

Post Player Dominates Coast Billiards Star at Coliseum

Pacific coast pocket billiard champion Clayton Byers, meeting all challengers, extended his win streak with a 125 to 22 victory over Clyde Stephens. Local contenders fared poorly as Byers overwhelming tactics left opponents without a chance, prompting Coliseum officials to consider Denver opponents for future matchups.

Clayton Byers Pacific Coast Clyde Stephens Byers Stephens Coliseum Denver Baker Matt Scott Harry Lambert Jackson Mich

No Saturday Mate Game As Tonight's Lineup Changes

Due to high table demand there will be no mate game tonight. Management hopes for a strong turnout for Monday's match, promising a classy showdown with players expected to attend.

Banker's Son Quarantined After Diptheria Case

A diphtheria case involving John Thomas, son of Charles Thomas of the Citizens National Bank, prompted a 21 day city quarantine. The light illness is expected to permit normal activity once the quarantine ends, with no other cases reported in weeks.

John Thomas Charles Thomas Citizens National Bank West Thomas

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