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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1912
Page
16
The newly organized Omega Club will meet this afternoon at 404 Twenty-eighth Avenue with Mrs. Nels Richey to finalize plans and inaugurate their first session.
Mrs Charles Cunningham welcomes Ma Reta club at Brookhart block this afternoon. Help One Another club meets at Mrs Harry Nettage the women sew for hosts and hold a business session with a new member rule. Lois Harbaugh provides piano selections and a delicious tea follows. A picnic at City Park is planned in two weeks. Mystic Maze club calls a special meeting Saturday at 3 pm at 310 West Twenty fourth Street.
The Methodist Ladies Missionary Society will meet this afternoon at 2 40 o clock with Mrs George Rockafield of 522 West Twenty first street. All members urged to attend and bring their mite boxes. Visitors welcome.
The Guild of St Mark's will meet this afternoon at the Parish house with Mr John Whittaker and Mrs Lilia Palmer ex hostesses. The South Cheventy will meet at the South Bide church at 2 20 to clock. Owing to incorrect information the meeting was announced to be held at Mrs Cotchell's home.
The Presbyterian Aid society will meet this afternoon at 415 East Twenty fifth Street hosted by Mrs Jamison and her mother Mrs Wilwerk.
Text outlines that all voters may participate in the upcoming primary without prior registration and will be considered duly registered for the election. It details how lists of voters are prepared, used to determine party enrollment, and require county clerks to handle certification and delivery to polling boards. It ends with a note about record preservation and a telephone reference.
A reflective line notes that endurance varies by time and effort. It suggests that anyone can endure a heavy load for a day and live with patience and love if the sun sets. The quote frames life as a simple measure of daily perseverance and virtue.
Practical guidance on cooking cheap cuts like rump beef and flank steak with simple methods. The article also describes Bonny clabber and junkets as affordable foods, warns against wilted vegetables, and urges choosing minimally priced fresh produce to cut monthly food costs.
Commissioner John McGill submits a formal appraisal and accusation accusing the state party chairman and company officials of evading taxes on iron ore, coal, and limestone in Carbon County. He argues misvaluations understate tax obligations and calls for a raise in assessment to at least 2.07 per ton of gross output.
Manager Kidwell plans for Sunday are not announced but he intends to field an excellent team to face the Ninth Cavalry from Fort Russell. The Cavaliers, champions of the post, have improved dramatically and may present a stiff challenge to the Indians. If the Cavalry sit out, other post teams could provide a strong contest.
A young physician reading a medical journal is lured by a friendly ad for an upscale instrument stock on easy payments. In the credit office the clerk's harsh, booming manner drives him to cancel his order and vow never to return, illustrating how rude service chases away trade.
A New Yorker patents a cigarette box with match receptacles. A sesamograph by a Japanese scientist measures earthquake velocity. A floor sifter can be operated by one hand. A musician can duet on a double guitar with two string sets. Office letter boxes deliver mail to owners, even weighting to start elevating machinery. A 30 pound motor with a 20 pound storage battery powers light row boats. A German electrician offers a cheaper electric blow dryer substitute warming combs. Chicago man patents bowls with inner sharp edges to protect waiters.
The census bureau reports 126 657 adult male deaths from accidents, 0.1 percent, with about half due to industrial employment. This reflects data from the United States census bureau and the bureau of labor.
Mrs Macklin Beattie of the canal region authored a letter to the General Federation urging that at the forthcoming biennial in 1914 there be no federation. She claimed the work would pass into oblivion and that the queenly daughters should lead.
In the Lorraine pit near Gerthe Germany a blast trapped up to 650 miners and killed more than 100. Forty bodies recovered rescue teams face flames and poisonous gas, while families wait for news as officials withhold information.
The court allowed specific counterclaims totaling 1 431.54 for overbreaks 149.46 for removed material 1 034.70 for temporary pipe work and deducted them from 22 432.00 owed to the plaintiff The final judgment awards the plaintiff 19 717.12 plus 8 percent interest from September 1 1910 totaling 22 000 plus costs The defendant reserved rights on the counterclaims as read in court
Word has been received that Claude L. Smith and Alois Hopking were married last night at Lamonla. The couple will reside in Cheyenne after arriving Sunday at 1610 Van Lennen abeat. Smith is a linotype operator known in Cheyenne and previously worked on the State Leader and Tribune teams.
Notice states a special meeting of Local No 240 Monday evening August 12 at the K of P hall. All members are expected to attend. Meeting called at 8 oclock sharp. Signed T. WB ALWAY and Sherman Co.
ROCK SPRINGS Aug Rock Springs was the scene of a double tragedy last night when Alex Mattson warding boss of the Prospect Mine at Superior Wyo near here shot and killed Wima Rolik a young lady of this city. Miss Rolik died instantly Mattson then turned the gun upon himself and sent a bullet into his brain. Death was instantaneous Jealousy is given as the cause of the tragedy Mattson being an admirer of Miss Rolik for some time.
Police and sheriff units search for Gyp the Blood and Lefty Louie in connection with gambler Rosenthal's murder. New York authorities believe the pair may head to Wyoming or Colorado coal camps, with Eastern officials circulating full identifications and photos. Denver papers suggest they may join outlaws in the hole in the wall. The fugitives are described as among the era’s boldest crooks and key figures in New York's famed perfect police organization.
A Souvenir postal card from Mrs Grace to Eugene Grace suggests she wants to reunite after her acquittal on an attempted murder charge. The card reads, Many happy returns of your thirtieth birthday. Hope to be with you on your thirty-first, if you say go.
In Dublin on August 8 Judge Madden imposed the harshest sentences yet on suffragettes. Miss Gladys Evans and Mrs. Mary High received five years' imprisonment each, while Miss Lizzie Baker was jailed for seven months. Evans was convicted for arson at the Theater Royal during Asquith's speech. Mrs. Leigh was found guilty of throwing a hatchet at Asquith and Redmond, wounding Redmond. Baker pleaded guilty as Evans's accomplice.
Clara A. Ligier offers scientific facial and scalp treatments and can be reached at 411 W 19th Street to make arrangements.
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