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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1916
Page
5
Cheyenne greets visitors from Duluth Latamie and Denver plus travelers from Omaha Chicago Pocatello and Springfield as local officials report tours business trips and a newborn Mary Adele at St Johns hospital. Police court briefs note several jail terms for local violators.
Fany Gonzales, a Mexican, was accused of stealing a gold watch during Frontier. He was captured yesterday afternoon with the goods and handed to the county. N_compas, a Mexican, found with a concealed revolver on the streets, was fined $19.
Commandant W. L. Ganasle and Captain W. G. Crimp of St. John’s Military Academy at Salinas Kansas arrived in Cheyenne driving a fine Apperson car. They tour the West answering letters from prospective students and report strong interest from Nebraska Mississippi Kansas and Colorado. They plan to continue to Oklahoma.
E T Roberts arrives to take a key role at Niveth Roberta Jewelry in Cheyenne. Roberta brings Paris Texas origin and will assume large duties at the store, with Mehan and Olson handling optics and repairs. Roberts plans to make Cheyenne home and move his family soon.
The McCord and Brady Co announce a premium cantaloupe shipment from Terlock Merchants and Growers Association California. They guarantee freshness with a money back or exchange policy and offer twelve to fifteen melon family crates as the best Cheyenne has seen.
The American Institute of Mining Engineers announces the absorption of the Mexican Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, creating the Mexican section. The merger expands membership by over 200 Mexican experts, bringing total members to 6,800. the Mexican institute funding now shifts to the combined organization. The next annual convention will be in Arizona September 18, with a special train from New York City on September 14 and travel by rail and automobile to mining centers.
The Kansas City Star notes a Paquin wrap in rose red taffeta named “Thann” featuring a thrown velvet collar. It shows Premet’s last season influence with front and back embroidery, bead reticella and fringe at the sides, and a hem edged with small gold beads.
Maxon Madison, 80, died Saturday at St John’s hospital. Funeral services will be held this afternoon at 2 from St John’s church, with interment in Lakeview cemetery.
President Wilson nominates associate justice Lewis D Brandeis to the Supreme Court and Franklin K Lane to the interior department as part of the settlement with Mexico.
A political advertisement announces Tam as a Republican candidate for Laramié county commissioner for a four year term. It notes the primary on August 22 and asks for support, signed by Adg. B. Sloan with the two-page notice.
Green ville section foreman K Shinto was badly hurt by a train after getting confused near an approach. Fremont county reports show $466,106 more wealth this year than last. Rawlins youth Harer Stephens bitten by a dog while playing. wound treated promptly.
Fragments note a Wyoming physician situation, Cowley academy progress, walls and floors under construction in Lowell, a frontier celebration near Jackson Hole, Rolla Osborne injured in a barn accident, and a large Hudson Valley show with many attendees. Also listed are plans for brick store building in Worland and insurance inquiries on 19th and Carey. Last, Ivan L Hobson of the state extension department is mentioned.
The Cody Aerie members Al Barrie and Harry McGee organized a Ragios chapter at Basin late last week after a canning demonstration at Wheatland High School. County records show Big Horn County value exceeding last year by over one million dollars.
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