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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1916
Page
13
A long list of travelers and visitors are noted in Cheyenne with names and origins from Enid Oklahoma to Pittsburg and Chicago. Governance and road officials also visit, while Mrs Brill delivers a baby girl named Mary Adele at St Johns Hospital.
Fany Gonzales, a Mexican, was accused of stealing a gold watch during Frontier. He was caught yesterday afternoon with the goods and arrested, then turned over to the county. N Compas, a Mexican, was found on the streets with a concealed revolver and fined 19 dollars.
Commandant W. L. Ganasle and Capt. W. G. Crimp of St. John's Military Academy in Salinas Kansas toured the west by Apperson car visiting Cheyenne and Camp Kendrick. They reported broad interest from inquiries, praised the academy as among the west's best, and noted their trip through Nebraska Mississippi Kansas Colorado and upcoming Oklahoma.
E T Roberts arrives to take a top role at Niveth Roberta Jewelry in Cheyenne. Mehan brings years of experience promising fair service from a good manager. Roberts plans to make Cheyenne home and bring his family soon. Niveth to head optical dept and assist eye trouble inquiries. Olson in charge of repairs.
The McCord and Brady company showcases a top quality cantaloupe shipment packed by the Terlock Merchants and Growers Association of California. They guarantee every melon in prime eating condition with a money back or exchange policy. Family crates of twelve to fifteen melons are offered as the best size sold in Cheyenne.
The American Institute of Mining Engineers announces the absorption of the Mexican Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, now the Mexican section of the American body. The merger brings 200 plus Mexican experts into 6,800 total members and funds the Mexican body through the combined organization. The institute plans its 45th annual convention in Arizona for September 18, with a special train from New York City on September 14 and travel by rail and road to mining centers.
The Kansas City Star notes a Paquin wrap in rose taffeta with a velvet collar styled by Premet last season. It features embroidered fronts and backs, bead reticella fringe at the sides, and a hem edged with small gold beads.
Maxon Madison, 80, died Saturday at St John's hospital. The funeral will be held this afternoon at 2 from St John's church, with interment in Lakeview cemetery.
President Wilson has named Associate Justice Louis D. Brandeis and Secretary of the Interior Franklin K. Lane for a settlement with Mexico. The move signals a shift in policy with Brandeis and Lane tapped for key roles in diplomacy and domestic matters.
A political advertisement announces Tam as a candidate for the Republican nomination for a four year commissioner term subject to the Republican primaries on August 22 1810 in Laramié county. The notice requests support and is signed by Adg. B Sloan.
Section foreman K Shinto of Greenville railroad division was badly hurt last week after a train incident due to confusion at the approach. Fremont county assessor reports Sherman Co Fielen Stephens, a 14 year old Rawlins girl, bitten by a dog ten days ago while playing and treated promptly.
The Cowley Progress reports on a frontier celebration near Jackson’s Hole with strong attendance and a note on ongoing construction in Lowell. It mentions injuries to Rolla Osborne Lowe and a barn accident, plus developments in housing and a planned brick store by Hiake Brothers in Worland. The piece also references insurance services and state extension staff.
A university canning demonstration was held in the high school building at Wheatland. Al Barrie and Harry McGee of the Cody Aerie formed a Ragios chapter at Basin late last week. County clerk T. Z. Jones reports county value exceeding one million dollars from the previous year.
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