Local Notes and Updates From Cheyenne Headlines
Miller's repair shop offers watch repair at moderate prices and high-grade work. George Harry back at 4X ranch after appendix operation. Express agent Hardman returns from Denver. Photographer J. Stimpson injured in auto accident and brought home. Mrs. Farthing recovered and home in Iron Mountain. Schaffer funeral held by Odd Fellows at Lakeview. Senator Warren returning to Wyoming as Congress adjourns. Harry Green resigns from State Leader advertising. A girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Dunlavey at St. John’s Hospital. Methodist choir at Fort post chapel, soldiers pleased. Severe rainstorm hits Cheyenne with lightning near railroad shops. Frank Stevenson and Armand Miller arrested for assault on two women. fines issued. Old press stand at Donohoe Fair grounds to be remodeled with writing tables and phones.
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Carey Ave
Raochman Detter
George Harry
Platte River
West 16Th Street
Hardman
Adama Express Company
Denver
Wome
J. & Stimpson
Bordeaux
Wheatland
Farthing
Charles Farthing
Iron Mountain
Schaffer
John A. Sc
D. A. Dunlavey
St. John’s Hospital
Frank Stephenson
Armand Miller
Stephenson
Miller
Don
Living on Credit Virtue Consent and Credit Defined
A concise aphorism on virtue and social ledger noting that many men claim virtue only if society grants them credit for it. The statement reflects on reputation and conditional moral behavior in social contexts.
Grape-Nuts Advice on Chewing and Digestion
The article explains chewing mechanics for healthy teeth and suggests softening or soaking Grape-Nuts when teeth are faulty. It describes Grape-Nuts as bard and brittle granules meant to be ground by teeth to preserve teeth and aid digestion by reducing saliva flow from the gums.
Damage to Power Plant Is Adjusted
Insurers and representatives of power companies settled the Cheyenne Light Fuel and Power plant fire damage claim yesterday without trouble. The fire threatened substantial loss to roof and machinery, but repairs were arranged and will begin promptly with Northern Colorado Power officials and local manager W L Kemper present.
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Cheyenne Light, Fuel & Power Company
Wallace
Northern Colorado Power Company
W. L. Kemper
Two Army Men Fined After West Side Fracas
Frank Stephens and Amanuel Miller of the Ninth Cavalry were fined 15 and 25 dollars respectively after a disturbance with a district resident on the West Side Sunday night. They paid and left the police court. Detectives recovered a stolen watch in Denver linked to pawn broker Charles Royel alias Hol Smith and a man called Milwaukee Shine.
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Frank Stephens
Amanuel Miller
Ninth Cavalry
Miller
Stephens
J. P. Henig
Denver
Charles Royel
Hol Smith
Milwaukee
Henry
Elevator Fire Threatens Town Grain Facility
An electrical storm yesterday afternoon caused wires at the west side grain elevator to burn, sparking an incipient blaze. The fire was fought with chemicals and extinguished with little loss after a prompt response by the fire department. the elevator was nearly full of grain.
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Wirea
Powder River Midway Oil and Gas Incorporation
Articles filed with Secretary of State Houx announce Powder River Midway Oil and Gas as a Wyoming corporation with one million dollars capital. The firm aims to conduct oil and gas operations in central Wyoming with officers Oscar Nelson John Hecht C P Halley W J Thorn and R B Taylor. The filing marks it as among the state's largest incorporations in years.
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Houx
Powder River Midway Oil & Gas Company
Wyoming
Oscar Nelson
John Hecht
C. P. Halley
W. J. Thorn
R. B. Taylor
Asbestos Co Incorporates In Chicago
George R. Williams John A Voorhees and Walter R Storm incorporators of the American Asbestos Product company filed papers with Secretary of State Houx. Capital stock set at 250000 with incorporators listed as Chicago citizens.
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George R. Williams
John A. Voorhees
Walter R. Storm
American Asbestos Product Company
Houx
Citizens of
Chicago
Great Sells Floto Circus Brings European Wonders
The Great Sells Floto Consolidated Show arrives Thursday September 6 offering European novelties never before seen in the U S. The circuit features a grand street parade and two performances with prices cut in half for three years, proving popular pricing sustains a large show.
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Sells-Floto Consolidated
Notice of Opening of School in Cheyenne
Public schools in Cheyenne begin at 9 o clock on Tuesday morning September 3 1912. Children six before February 1 1913 may enter. those admitted by October 1 1912 only. Reports by school: High School gymnasium. Johnson School south of Union Pacific tracks. Converse School south of UP tracks to Evans street. Central School between UP tracks Evans to Twenty fifth and Eddy. Irvine area and Fort Russell rules noted. Examinations August 10 and 11 for entitled pupils. superintendent’s office in gymnasium, August 27 deadline.
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Public Schools
Cheyenne
General Assembly
Johnson School
Union Pacific
Converse School
Evans Street
Converse
House
Evans Streets
Central School
Twenty-fifth Street
Eddy Street
Irvine
Evans and
Eddy Streets
Johnson, Corlett and Churchill
Central
Fort Russell
Corlett School
Churchill School
Twentyfifth Street
Park Addition
Billiard Tournament Opens in Cheyenne
The Brunswick event begins with Charles Kiremitter of Denver beating Brennan of the local side 200 to 140. Brennan fought back but fell short as Kitzmiller edged three and then cleared the table on a tough finish. The match starts a three game set, with the second tonight and the final tomorrow at 8 o'clock.
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Kaine
Hununewick
Charles Kiremitter
Denver
I Morris Brennan
Brennan
Oppoonent
Kitzmiller
Joneue
Race Question Up To Candidates
A New Jersey group seeks support from Gov Wilson and Bishop Waters asserts a square deal for blacks if Wilson wins Colon Roosevelt promises full constitutional rights to a colored delegation but questions remain about actual guarantees Census lists largest black populations in New York Washington New Orleans Philadelphia Baltimore Birmingham Memphis Atlanta Chicago and Richmond with thousands of residents.
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Sexroes
New Jersey
Wilson Jistice
Wilson
Alexander Watters
Roosevelt
Congress
New York
Washington
New Orleans
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Birmingham
Ala
Memphis
Teno
Atlanta
Chicago
Richmond
Invest Letters Signal Wyoming Prospect Boom
A. Pearlatine of the Insolatel club reports a flood of letters about Wyoming investment opportunities. Recipients span many states including Alabama Nebraska Iowa Wisconsin and California. Each inquiry seeks land values and returns as the state gains map presence and Uncle Sam’s favor.
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United Stated
Catherine Wymer Dead at 73 in Pine Bluffs
Mrs. Catherine Wymer a widow aged 73 and Pine Bluffs resident died Sunday afternoon from complications of diseases. She was living with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Axel Darkell at the time of death. Her remains will be shipped to Milton Kansas to Undertaker Clyde Barly.
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Gathering Wymer
Pine Bluffs
Axel Darkell
Milton
Kas
Clyde Barly
Denver man honored by shorthand reporters meeting
The National Shorthand Reporters convention elected Charles W. Rettler of Denver as president. Rettler works as a district court stenographer.
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Denver
New York
Charles W. Reltler
le Js
District Court
Curious wager on Napoleon death ends in jury absolution
A knight and a clergyman once bet 100 guineas that Napoleon would die within a chosen span, the priest paying a guinea daily for years. The defendant knight argued the bet void and against public policy. a Baltimore American report says the jury freed him, noting the wager resembled jocular risk rather than enforceable obligation. The tale is linked with regional reminiscence and quirky dialect interludes.
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Mde
Fingland
Angus McGregor
Hedinburgh
Scotland
Belvedere
Dominion
Knight
Napoleon
Britain
Baltinore
The State Leader Want Ad Medium Update
The State Leader prints classified notices and short ads for Wyoiwlog readers. Local listings feature job vacancies, sales, and community announcements in concise entries for quick browsing.
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Wyoiwlog
The Thermometer As A Comic How It Works
The article humorously explains a thermometer with a scale and a bulb at the bottom filled with mercury. It notes summer growth and expands with warmth, and jokes about a fat man in a streetcar spreading out and pressing others. It mentions Fahrenheit and the idea that cold may be less real than imagined.
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Mr. Fahrenheit
Thermometer Talk Sparks Neighborhood Rivalry
A playful piece notes one thermometer reading outshines neighbors as everyone compares figures. The quirky column describes how a warmer device becomes a source of pride among friends and local households.
Appreciation at Last in a Galveston Scene
In a fragmentary scene Noah is praised by a rotund man who claims admiration and credits Noah with his worth. The exchange features a humorous tone and a reference to Barnum as the speaker.
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Noah
Galveston
On His Uppers in a Harassed Debtor Scene
A narrator frets under pressure from collectors as a friend consoles him. The debtor predicts he will be knocked off balance while acknowledging TV savvy fools audiences, and admits he lacks funds to pay. The scene captures tension between debt collection and public perception.
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Dabtor
Tele ram collect request strains reader goodwill
A reader describes a nuisance telegraphic collect request that drags on, wasting time and testing patience. The writer notes the unsolicited demand damages rapport and interrupts routine communications.
Beauty Culture Parlors Ad for Hairdressing Services
Clara A Ligter offers hairdressing manicuring and hairwork at ¢1 W 1th street with phone 817 Sanita The Sherman Co.
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Clara A. Ligter
W. 1Th Street
Sanita
The
Sherman Co
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Postum Chawal Co., Ltd
Battle Creek, Mioh
Sells-Floto Circus
Brunswick
J. B. Brown
West Twentieth Street
Cheyenne, Wyo
Clara A. Ligier
W. 19Th Street
the Sherman Co
the South Side Grocer
D, J. O'Connell
A. &. Peorttine
Inilostelal Club
Wyomeing
M. Lioyd
Wanilla St
Byanaton
K. C. Lioyd
Harkey Bt
Omaha
Nebi
Pearl
Catherine Wymen Deat
Tibet
Buick
Walt
Vwvildur P.es Bit
Oho
Cougher
A. T. Hale
W. 17Th St
Olgah. Berger
Capitol Ave
Carlos
Colorado Coal
Cheyenne Coal Yards
Andrew
Central Ave
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