Frontier Day Celebration Brings Cowboys and Sioux to Cheyenne
A lively Cheyenne feature describes the Frontier week with bronco riders, Sioux regalia, and society leaders mingling with cowboys. Notables include Joella Irwin and Mrs. Miller, while a strong program promises 1800 plains and camp participants and a parade of mammoth displays and beadwork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Btone
F. J. Bon
W. F
Datber
Fred Hoffman
Clark
Whem
Hat I
New Orleans
St. Louis
Joella
Pauline
Gladys Irwin
Stubble Farlow
Ed McCarty
Hermey St. Clair
Hugh Clark
Joe Dolan
Plains
Army
Maalorr
Bryant Turner
Harry Enelieh
Mre
Lucius Cuthbert
John Sanger
Denver
Will Comstock
$3,000,000 Astor Son Born To Mrs John J Astor
The article notes the birth of John Jacob Astor IV's son to Mrs Ava Willing Astor and details the vast fortunes of six American heirs. It contrasts the newborn Astor heir with Vinson Walsh McLean, who may inherit significant wealth later, and with other US fortunes totaling about 463 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Astor
William Vincent Astor
Ava Muriel Astor
Colonel Astor
Ava Willing Astor
United States
John Jacoh Astor
Vinson Walsh McLean
Colorado
Thomas F., Walsh
Astor
McLean Boy
John Jacob Astor
Madeline Force Astor
Opening of the Big Show Dazzles Rural Rodeo Crowd
The Big Show opened with roping exhibitions and a rodeo featuring Zack Miller’s 101 ranch talent, High Clark, Hank Rinnell, and Sam Garnett. Events included horse roping, a Roman race by Ninth Cavalry, hat and hurdle races, and a wild horse ride finale. Stan B. Weir posted a 52.6 second roping time for a minute and a half challenge. A spectator, Mise Thaxton, was injured by an auto accident near the funfair amid crowded conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains
Sam J. Garnett
Zack Miller
101 Ranch
Oklahoma
High Clark
Hank
Colia Cratchfield
MD Hicks McCloud
McCloud Lassord
Bob Lee
Stub Farlow
William Manfers
Farlow
Lee
Ninth Cavalry
Doc. Snelley
Henry L. Howard
Geo. Washington
McCarty
Joe Ryan
Goldsmith
Wyo
Henry
Lee Kennedy
Troop A
Wan
Serg, Johnson
Kennedy
Hardy
Chas. Irwin, Jr
Manders
J. E. Weir
Weir
Canada
Charley Irwin
Charley
Irwin
A. B. McCormick
Prairie Rose
Joe Dolan
Hugh Clark
Goldie Sinclair
Tone
Waleh M. R. Smith
Earl Smith
Tipton
Bill Baker
D. R. Houp
Jack Elliott
Dick Hornbuckle
Tom Embree
Elmer Smith
Paul Smith
Maxey Johnson
Paul Hastings
Godfrey Johnson
Girl Run Down By Auto In Cheyenne Evening
Fourteen year old Kate Truxton of Cheyenne was struck by an automobile at the corner of Kiddy and Eighteenth streets last evening near six o'clock. The car was returning from Frontier Park when the collision occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Truxton
Frontier Park
Old Committee in Grand Entry Today at Frontier Park
Grand entry planned for Frontier Park features twenty five committee members including present chair F W Stone and former stalwarts. Old committeemen H Altman M C Parkwell Charles Hirsle Stephen Hon join twenty names listed in yesterday’s State Leader for the entry ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frontier Park
Frontier
H. Altman
M. C. Parkwell
Charles Hirsle
Stephen Hon
F. W. Stone
F. J. Bon
W. F. Daiber
Fred Hofmann
R. B. Davidson
Noted Rancher's Wife Dies at 26 in Silver Crown
Mrs. Margaret Cole wife of a prominent stockman of Silver Crown died at St. John's hospital after a brief illness. She was 26 years old. She was brought to the hospital some time ago with a complication of diseases. Funeral arrangements have not yet been announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Cole
Silver Crown
St. John's Hospital
Cole
Noted Society Folks Arrive for Frontier Days
It was announced yesterday that Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney and a party from New York and Newport would reach Cheyenne this morning to attend the closing days of Frontier Days. Mrs Whitney entertains friends in her special car and will tour the country with the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Payne Whitney
New York
Newport
Cheyenne
Whitney
Woman Helpless Sees Man Burned Under His Auto
New York August 14 A wealthy Blue Point L I hotel man Frank Avery dies after his car overturns on the road near Patchogue. Mrs Anna Blake helplessly tries to free him as gasoline explodes and he perishes trapped under the flaming vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Frank Avery
Blue Point
L. L
St. James
Patehogue
Anna Blake
Patchogue Hospital
Avery
Mrs. Blake
William Walker Visits Cheyenne for World’s Greatest Show
The article notes William Walker, inventor of the Thermos bottle and Cheyenne resident in his youth, returned yesterday as a multi millionaire to witness the celebrated event described as the biggest show on earth. Mentions of Wall Paper and The Sherman Co. Wood etainine appear as fragmented references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Walker
Cheyenne
The
Sherman Co
Big Sporting Carnival Comes Off Saturday
The Hagies Hall event on Saturday features four wrestling matches two boxing bouts and two more wrestling contests. Headlining sees Walter Keegan world lightweight champion clash with Great Athos welterweight champion for top honors. Roy Tolliver plans to wrestle Keegan at Casper Monday. Miss Lou Harris faces Jack Mathews in a women’s wrestling bout. Keegan Athos arrive today and Harris arrives today or tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagies’ Hall
Dodge Era
Frontier Park
Walter Keegan
Great Athos
Keegan
Police Gazette
Roy Tolliver
Wil Wreatle Keegan
Casper
Miss Lou Harris
Jack Mathews
Misa Harris
Athos
Miss Harrie
City Banks to Close at Noon for Frontier Days
Notice says all banks in the city will close at 12 o clock during Frontier Days. Sherman Co. is responsible for the announcement and local timing.
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Wm. Myers Dry Goods Co
the Win. Wivers Dry Goods Co
Rancis Wayne
Bronx
Awliton Potter
Colorage Springs
Carl Smith
Texas
Humane Society
Zach Miller
101
Fine Ridge
D. J. O'Connell
Capitol Commercial CO
Capitol Ave
Washington
Wyoming
Sands
Frontier Pictures
Vee Anseo Filma
Phone
Caley Ave
Mise Thaxton
Bhe
Ally
Kelley Mercantile
16Th and
Aoa
AMC
Arrow
Remington Steel
Remington- Amc
Remington-Umc
Remington
UMC
Remington Arms-Union Metallic Cartridge Co
Broadway
Banitas
Aper
Albany
Vy Musica
Lolf Ilson
Olf
Albany Hotel
Cheyenne Creamery
264
Cheyenne Greamery CO
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