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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1912

Page

8

Neighborhood Picnic for Mount Mellick Club Members

Mrs Howard Snyder of Fort Rusell entertained the Mount Mellick club on a sunny afternoon at a meadow event with shade water and a mown field. Children and adults enjoyed races, sack races and games, a praised picnic spread, ice cream and hot coffee, and a cake mishap as they planned for another gathering. The planning committee included Mr and Mrs Stockwell and several others.

Mount Mellick Club Howard Snyder Fort Russell Baptists Mr. van Winkle Donald Mrs. Stockwell

Temperance Meeting and Socials At Local Churches

The W C T U meets Tuesday at 3 PM at the Methodist church with speaker Milas Christine Tinling on Scientific Temperance in the Public Schools. Presbyterian Ladies’ Missionary Society also meets Tuesday with Mrs L Harold Forde hosting and planned program. An ice cream social benefits the Baptist church Thursday at Mrs R L Young’s home. Bake sale planned by South Cheyenne Women’s Circle next Saturday at Cephol Grocery House.

Milas Christine Tinling Presbyterian, Missions Presbyterian Ladies’ Missionary Society L. Harold Forde Peblican Street Colin Hunter Harry Henderson, Jr R. L. Young West Nineteenth Street Baptist Church Chase South Cheyenne Cis Cephol

Picnic at Talbot's Grave Draws Baptiste Group

The Baptiste, about 125 strong, gathered Friday morning at Talbot's grave for a traditional picnic. Most attendees visited the site for the first time and everyone expressed delight in the fine prospects offered for a good day.

Baptiste Talbot

Mocking Man Misguided to Marriage Bureau

In a humorous mix up at the VR Department a man asks for an item to keep him at home at night, while a clerk redirects him to the marriage bureau three aisles down, noting he is in the wrong department. The encounter highlights a lighthearted office mix up and playful authority.

Atlas Show Delivers Broad Entertainment

The Atlas presents a well balanced program with strong comedy and athletic acts. Heist and Thompson drive laughs as a tipsy husband and wife subplot unfolds while the Dare brothers perform an impressive acrobatic routine. Al Brown showcases self composed songs and Italian dialect humor. Austin and Austin supply non stop comedy, aided by Swedish patter and lively songs. A reel features Rex Beach’s The Barrier dramatization.

Atlas Heist Thompson Wifey Dare Brothers al Brown Austin Oley Olson Casey Jones Rex Beach

Soldier slugged on West Highteenth Street

Private Myers of Company I signal corps was slugged by a Ninth cavalry member on West Highteenth Street near a restaurant. He was found dazed by friends and taken to the streetcar line. Police, led by Chief Behoel, reported the incident based on Myers's dazed account.

Myers Company I Signal Corps Westeighteenth Street Ninth Cavalry Behoel West Highteenth Street

Dutch Kaloomine and The Sherman Company Wall Paper

Dutch Kaloomine and The Sherman Company are linked in a brief notice about wallpaper products. The item notes a collaboration or listing involving Dutch Kaloomine and The Sherman Company. Local emphasis appears on wallpaper offerings and related business names.

Dutch Kaloomine The Sherman Company

Bartlett on municipal reform and commission government

S Bartlett argues that no government form is inherently good and reform must be bottom up. He cites personal integrity as key and notes the Wyoming act’s provision that public franchises require a popular vote, urging broader adoption in law. He references Cleveland Toledo New York Galveston and Des Moines as examples.

Althar Democratic Republicana Alexander Pope Tom Johnson Cleveland America Brant Whitlock Toledo New York Galveston Ea Moines Fve

New York Gamblers Face Health Woes as Subpoenas Go Out

In New York on August 26 gamblers and keepers of disorderly houses fled to seek changes of climate as district attorney subpoenas target police graft inquiries. Ten process servers scattered through Broadway and downtown streets to serve John Doe notices. only four have been found. Emery K. Buckner, counsel for the aldermanic investigation, says no one will testify who faces criminal charges. Testimony before the grand jury is expected to finish by early next week, paving the way for trials of those indicted in the Herman Rosenthal murder case.

New York District Attorney's Office Broadway Serye John Doe Emery K K. Buckner Aldermanic Investigation Committee Herman Rosenthal

Wyoming Editor Weds Quietly in Basin Surprise

WYOMING EDITOR WEDS IN BASIN Miss Daley Wilkinson becomes bride of W. J. Johnston owner in Worland after a hushed ceremony at Mia Gasener home. The wedding was kept secret until the following day and friends applaud the playful deception.

Worland Wyo W. . Johnston Worlend Girlt Basin Daley Wilkinson Mia. R D. Gasener Thie City

Attorney General to file equity suit against AT&T

Reports from legal circles say Attorney General Wickersham will file an equity suit in the near future to dissolve the American Telephone and Telegraph Company. It is unclear if the action will be voluntary or contested, as Wickersham has pursued a voluntary dissolution after lengthy investigations. He recently met with Senator Murray Crane who has interests in AT&T.

Washington Ava American Telephone and Telegraph Company Telephone and Telegraph Trust Wickersham Romera

Weather Outlook Warm Then Cool Across Nation

The barometric pressure distribution suggests warm weather will dominate most of the country east of the Mississippi for the first part of the week, with cooler air spreading to the Northwest, Middle West, and Eastern and Southern states later. Unsettled conditions and local rains are expected in the Northwest and Rocky Mountain regions, with a showery pattern from the central valleys eastward and in the West Gulf states by week’s end. No disturbances are indicated for the West Indies.

Washington, D. G North American Misalasippi River Mississippi Valley Plains States Middle West Rocky Mountain Region Great Central Yalleys West Gulf States

Delegates Converge for Trans Miss Commercial Congress

Delegates from nearly all states and major cities arrive in Salt Lake City for the twenty third annual Trans Miss Commercial congress opening Tuesday. Fred W. Fleming of Kansas City, former congress president, will deliver the opening address.

Salt Lake City Trans-Mississippi Commercial Congress Fred W. Fleming Kansas City Congress

Denver Doctor Dies After Accidental Mercury Poisoning

Dr Henry Denison aged 28 died at his Denver home on Franklin Street after by mistake drinking bichloride of mercury. He was the son of a prominent Denver physician. His widow gave birth to a child last night.

Denver Colo Henry Denison Franklin Street

Wilson to limit campaign speeches and tours

Governor Wilson will give only a few scheduled addresses and will not tour nationally. He plans a Labor Day speech in Buffalo and aims to release a working men focused message, while Bryan concentrates on the Northwest and the West and Speaker Clark tours the Southwest after Maine.

Sea Girt N. J Wilson New York Buffalo Bryan Northwest West Clark Southwest Maine Missouri Colorado New Mexico Arisona California

Drivers Tryout At Elgin Speedway

Chicago August 26 The first opportunity to try their racers on the eight mile Elgin speedway will be today. Practice runs daily through Friday when the meet opens. Track will be closed to the public during practice while officials guard the course to prevent accidents. Dery foot of the track has been examined and deemed fast as any speedway in the country.

Chicago Elgin

Forty Women Wounded in Nicaragua Fight

Corinto reports from Managua that forty women were seriously wounded while serving ammunition and fighting for both sides in the battle around the capital. The involvement of women on both rebel and federal sides shows the deep bitterness of the revolution.

Corinto Managua

British Journals Rage Over Canal

London papers criticize President Taft for signing the Panama Canal bill and urge Britain to seek Hague arbitration. They argue the memorandum fails to remove British objections and warn the project could become a source of international bickering. The Standard calls the scheme magnificent but futile if mishandled. The Daily Express labels the act dishonorable and tarnishes the Republic’s reputation.

London Taft Hague Daily Express Republic

The Best Woman and the Vote 19th Century Irony

Susan B Anthony and Horace Greeley clashed over women’s suffrage as a reformer and a famed editor. Anthony inspired Mrs Greeley to mobilize 800 signatures from Westchester, turning a convention moment into a pivotal suffrage display.

Susan B. Anthony Horace Greeley New York Miles Anthony Greeley George William Curtin Rose Westchester

Walking in Washington Among Supreme Court and Dignitaries

A bustling scene in Washington features Chief Justice Fuller in a carriage while Chief Justice White walks with associates Holmes McKenna Lamar and Pitney. Justices Hughes and White’s entourage, diplomats like Ambassador Bryce, and cabinet members enjoy daily promenades.

Supreme Court Washington Fuller White Holmes McKenna Lamar Pitney Justice Harlan Justice White Justice Hughes Washin Bryce O Beeen Oe Donga Beatrice Oriant Tri Avenue Zia

Blaze Engulfs Leisure Yacht Hornet During Se Gate Display

At Sea Gate near the Atlantic Yacht Club a power yacht named Hornet owned by Captain Raymond Porter burned to the waterline. The vessel valued at 16000 dollars plus art loss totaling 25000 dollars. Captain Porter and his wife jumped into the sea as flames shot skyward after a gasoline line explosion. A Japanese cook perished in the blaze and Porter aided the effort before escaping into the water with his wife.

New York Atlantic Yacht Club Hornet Raymond Porter Columbia Yacht Club Reade Street Norton's Point Sea Gate

Army officers wed in Colorado Springs ceremony

Captain Arthur Frankenburger of Fort Leavenworth Kansas and Miss Elizabeth Michelson of Atlanta Ga were married August 14 after meeting at a social in Colorado Springs. The bride and her mother were guests of Mr and Mrs Kaufman on their way to Los Angeles. The couple returned toward the coast following a reception in their honor. Captain Frankenburger has been detailed to serve in Manila for three years.

Colorado Springs Colo Arthur Frankenburger Envyenworth Kan Elizabeth Michelson Atlanta Frankenburger Manila Michelson Kaufihan Los Angeles Miss Michelson P Frankenburger Mra. Kaufman

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