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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1912
Page
8
The newly organized five hundred club called the Omega will meet this afternoon with Mrs. Nels Richey at 404 Twenty-eighth Avenue to perfect plans and enjoy their initial meeting.
Mrs Charles Cunningham hosts Ma Reta club at her Brookhart block apartment this afternoon. Help One Another club met at Mrs Harry Nettage's home with a busy schedule and a new member rule. Lois Harbaugh played piano as guests enjoyed a delicious tea and large attendance. Two weeks later members plan a City Park picnic. Mystic Maze club calls a special meeting Saturday at 3 PM at 310 West Twenty Fourth Street.
In church circles the Methodist Ladies Missionary society will meet with Mrs George Rockafield at 522 West Twenty first Street in the afternoon at 2 40 o clock All members urged to attend and bring their mite boxes Visitors and Welcome.
The Guild of St Mark's will meet this afternoon at the Parish house with Mr. John Whittaker and Mrs. Lilia Palmer as ex hostesses. The South Cheventy will meet at 2 20 this afternoon at the South Bide church. An earlier notice said the meeting would be at Mrs Cotchell's home due to incorrect information.
The Presbyterian Aid society will meet this afternoon at 415 East Twenty fifth Street, the home of Mrs. Jamison. Hostesses will be Mrs. Jamison and her mother Mrs. Wilwerk.
Voters may cast a primary ballot without prior registration if already listed by certified officers. The county clerk must prepare two alphabetized party lists from last primary poll books and provide them to precinct boards one day before the election. Lists and poll books must be returned to the clerk within five days after the primary for preservation. Telephone contact provided.
A reflective line states no one can bear their burden through the night yet any can endure a hard day’s work. It concludes that living sweetly and purely under the setting sun defines life’s simple meaning.
Practical guidance on budget cooking highlighting affordable meat cuts and simple dishes. It covers rump beef preparation with flour and stock, flank steak with lemon or vinegar and crumbs, bonny clabber as a custard substitute, and junkets. Emphasizes avoiding wilted vegetables and questionable fruit to save costs.
Commissioner John McGill presents a report accusing a Colorado political figure of aiding tax evasion by undervaluing mining and industrial outputs. He urges higher assessments for 1910 including blasting valuations on coal iron ore and limestone operations in Carbon County.
Manager Kidwell has not released plans for Sunday but expects an excellent Indians squad to face the Ninth Cavalry, Fort Rus sell champions. The Cavalry have improved greatly since the Indians last met them and will have to hustle to contend with a fully prepared post ball club. If the Indians skip the Cavalry, other post teams may offer a stern test.
A young physician buys medical instruments on credit after being softened by a polite advertisement. A stern credit man grills him and his attitude turns sour, prompting cancellation. The piece argues rude staff repel customers and blunt sales, harming business.
A New Yorker patents a cigarette box receptacle with matches. A sesamograph by a Japanese scientist records earthquakes at high speed. A floor sifter operates with one hand. A musician patents a double guitar for duets. Office letter boxes deliver mail to owners’ rooms. A compact 30-pound motor powers light boats. A German electrician markets a cheaper electric warmer for combs. A Chicago inventor patents sharp-edged soup bowls to protect waiters’ thumbs.
A distorted report claims that the US census bureau records 126,657 deaths of adult males from 100 to 1008 as accidents, about 0.1 percent, and the labor bureau suggests roughly half of male accident deaths arise from industrial employment.
A canal district writer named Mre Macklin Beattie sent a letter to the general federation declaring that by the oegt biennial to 1014 there will be no Federation. She warned that work would pass into the sun of and the mother among her royal daughters.
A Lorraine coal mine near Gerthe in Bohem, Germany, suffers a fire damp explosion. About 650 miners were underground and more than 100 are feared dead. Forty bodies recovered. rescue teams face flames and poisonous gas while officials withhold details from families.
The court scales counterclaims in a civil case, allowing $1,431.54 for overbreaks, $149.46 for removed material properly placed, and $1,034.70 for temporary pipe work, leaving $19,717.12 due to the plaintiff plus 8 percent interest from September 1, 1910, totaling $22,000.81 with costs. The defendant excepts to the findings while the plaintiff accepts the judgment and counterclaims in part.
Word has been received that Claude L. Smith and Alois Hopking married last night in Lamonla. The couple plan Cheyenne as home and will arrive Sunday. They will reside at 1610 Van Lennen about. Smith is a known linotype operator, formerly with the State Leader and Tribune, with many friends here who wish him a long, prosperous married life.
A special meeting of Local No. 240 is scheduled for Monday evening August 12 at the K P Hall. All members are expected to attend, meeting called at 8 o'clock sharp.
Rock Springs scene of a double tragedy last night as Alex Mattson, warding boss of Prospect Mine at Superior Wyoming, shot and killed Wima Rolik of this city. Mattson then fatally shot himself. Jealousy is given as the cause. Mattson had long admired Miss Rolik.
Police and sheriffs hunt for Gyp the Blood and Lefty Louie in connection with gambler Rosenthal’s murder. Eastern officials issue IDs with photos, while Denver papers suggest Wyoming migrations to join outlaws. Authorities arrest suspects as they pursue the two famed criminals.
A souvenir postal card from Grace's wife, recently acquitted of attempting to murder him, hints she wants to reunite. The card wishes him a happy birthday and asks to be with him on his next birthday if he agrees.
In Dublin on August 8 Judge Madden imposed the harshest sentences yet for suffragette actions. Miss Gladys Evans and Mrs. Mary High received five years each, Miss Lizzie Baker seven months, linked to the Theater Royal arson during Premier Asquith’s speech. Mrs. Leigh’s hatchet attack on Asquith and John Redmond earned a harsher outcome. Baker admitted aiding Evans.
Clar a A Ligier offers scientific facial and scalp treatments. Contact at 411 West 19th Street to arrange services.
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