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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1916
Page
13
Round of visitors fills Cheyenne as travelers from Pittsburgh Louisville St Louis and Denver call on the Plains. Local officials and notable ranchers including J J Wilkinson and Allan W Patton journey through Cheyenne while Governor Kensrick departs for a northern state tour.
Vor Granite of Marble Monuments advertises services and lists contact R McCafferty with phone 514J for inquiries and orders.
Funeral services for William Mauger aged 64 who died Monday night at Private hospital were held yesterday at 2:30 PM from Gleason Chapel. Rev J J Shingler officiated. interment in Lakeview cemetery. He was a former employee of Warren Live Stock Company.
Henry Clay Havens and Misa Edith Sarbaugh both of Wheatland were married by Superintendent W B D Gray at his residence in Cheyenne. The bride had stayed overnight with Mrs Gray. The couple are well known in Wheatland business and social circles and will reside there.
The secretary rebutted Gardner's claims of undue delay in building ships now under construction. He cited labor conditions as a hurdle but said the department was doing all it could and had 1917 ship plans ready before Congress passed the appropriation bill authorizing construction.
Amid looming rail strike threats in New York and Chicago, freight embargoes target perishable goods and livestock. Railroads consider using non union workers if strikes escalate while workers seek arbitration, with embargo dates set around September 2 to September 4. Maccabees Leap Year Dance at Macabees Temple noted for Labor Day.
In a continued report from the front, Rumanians join Slavs as Greece debates joining the entente to avert ruin. Bulgarian occupation of Kavala fuels Greek support for Venizelos. Russians report gains in the Caucasus. Austrians shell the lower Isonzo.
Prince Mahidol of Songkla, brother of the Siamese king, has arrived in the United States at San Francisco and is traveling on to Boston for his educational visit.
Vienna authorities order all Romanian citizens in the city to report within forty eight hours at the police headquarters and furnish documents proving their identity.
In Leavenworth Kee Aug 80 Paul J Morrin of Louis viewed at Indianapolis in the dentalomen period was redmced from the prison today. His wife and daughter met him at the prison gate.
The article outlines proposed labor and railway measures for an eight hour day and public investigations. It notes a president’s call for investigation, possible freight rate increases, mediation reforms, and wartime power to control rail assets. Congress and the Senate committee plan to act, with the president urging restraint.
The funeral for Mrs. Mary Farrell who died last Saturday at Fort Collins will be held Thursday morning at 5 o clock from St Marys cathedral. The body remains at the home of her daughter Mrs Roger Talbot 61 West.Nineteenth Street until services. Family members Mr Albert Latta of Melvern Kansas and Mrs J D Bowen of Morenci Arizona, daughters of the deceased, arrived to attend the ceremony.
Notice details upcoming opening of the Chevo schools with enrollment dates and reporting locations. Instructions cover age cutoffs for new entrants, reporting at High School, Johnson, Converse, Central, Churchill, and Cortett schools, and emphasize prompt attendance.
A Labor Day event at the Macabee Temple drew attendees for the annual dance. Organizers promoted community gathering and festivities as members and guests enjoyed music and fellowship.
The notice directs students in specific zones to report to their designated schools for preliminary classification. It lists Union Pacific area pupils to Corlett, Churchill area pupils to Churchill, Fort Ruell and Park addi tion residents, and others to Cheyenne School for cross district registrations. High school students should visit the high school office on August 30 31 or September 1 for registration.
Swisher's Optical Services advertises Better than ever. Pitt Barnum and Tally visited Sheridan last Monday and paid out over $5,000 to workmen. Wyoming's share of the government good roads appropriation will be $40,656. The fast-paced Sheridan tennis event is anticipated as the quickest on the local courts.
The article notes that rough stretches on the road between Caaper and Balt Creek have been sprayed with crude oil to reduce motorist trouble. It mentions various local notes and advertisements including a health alert from Governor Kendrick about infantile paralysis in Wyoming and rail depot promises.
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