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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1916

Page

8

Compensation law proves strong gain for Wyoming

The workmen's compensation law in Wyoming, in effect for eighteen months, proves a strong investment. The state treasury reports a net balance of 316 197.82, with 65 007.29 paid to workmen and 69 096.25 in expenses. Receipts from employer assessments total 241 861.69, boosted to 916 197.82 by a 2 percent surcharge on dangerous occupations. End year funds exceed expenses, with reserves from prior transfers and other sources totaling 74 996.14.

Wyoming Gates J. H. Kendrick

Miss McKenzie Not Going to War Returns Today

Mice and J. McKenzie matron of St John’s Hospital who had been ordered to the front with Miss McEwen will return to Cheyenne today. No orders were issued to go abroad and a Milwaukee agency had sent the report.

Miss McKenzie Mice & J. McKenzie St. John's Hospital Milwaukee Wis Miss McEwen Alea Cheyenne Miss McDowell Miss McKonale

Masonic Reunion Opens Here Tomorrow

During the four day reunion of Wyoming Consistory No 1 in Cheyenne about fifty members will take different degrees in the Scottish Rite and around 100 visitors will attend. A luncheon at noon on opening day will give all a chance to get acquainted.

Wyomlng Consletory Cheyenne

Salvation Army Prepares for Christmas in Cheyenne

Ensign B L Harris now leads the Cheyenne Salvation Army detachment. He arrived with his wife from Pittsburg Kansas to succeed Adjutant Westall, who was transferred to Wichita. Miss Nettle Shaw is also part of the local unit.

Salvation Army Ensign B. L. Harris Ensign Harris Cheyenne Pittsburg Kas Adjutant Westall Wichita Kaa Miss Nettle Shaw Army

Girl Tells of Shooting Thomas in Thompson Falls Trial

Edith Colby a reporter testifies she shot Atwood C. Thomas a Montana politician after he approached with doubled fists. She recalls he called her a red light woman and discusses past odd behavior and alleged mental instability.

Spokane

Naval air service seeks over five million for base on Chesapeake

Capt Jonah McKeen told the House Naval Committee that the Atlantic fleet needs an adequate Chesapeake Bay base and urged buying the Jamestown exposition site. He pressed for an appropriation exceeding five million dollars for the Naval Air Service.

Washington, D. C Chesapeake Bay Jonah McKeen House Naval Committee Naval Air Service

Mrs Hefferon Presented With Pretty Lavalier

At a special teachers meeting in Laramie county on Saturday at 1 30 o clock Mrs Mamie Hefferon county superintendent received a lavalier as a token of appreciation The gift includes three small diamonds set in a bright gold flower with eight petals R R Champion of Hillsdale spoke in presenting the gift Mrs Hefferon gave a simple gracious reply

Laramie County Mamie Hefferon Caa R. R. Champion Hillsdale Hoefferen

Belgian coloratura soprano to be presented at First Methodist

Mile. Alice Verlet, famed Belgian coloratura soprano, will appear before an invited audience of prominent musicians and music lovers at the First Methodist church on December 11. Wyckoff, manager of the Edison shop, will introduce her. She has sung in London Paris and Brussels and recently joined by Cleofonte Campanini for a series of Mignon performances in the United States.

Mile Alice Verlet First Methodist Wyckoff Edison Misa Verlet London Paris Bruscella Cleofonte Campinini Chicago Opera Miles Verlet

Idaho Towns Suffer From Coal Shortage

Salt Lake City Utah December 2 A number of Idaho towns face coal shortages local dealers report Shelly is without fuel and suffering is noted in the area as a result

Salt Lake City Utah Idaho Shelly

Elks Hold Memorial Services With Notables Honored

Cheyenne lodge 660 B P C B holds annual memorial service for deceased members this afternoon at 9 with prominent state figures among the list including Sheriff Frank B. Roach and pioneers Colin Hunter and Thomas Heaney. Hilliard S Ridgely to deliver address. Capitol City Quartette to sing. program includes prayers, odes, and a closing audience sing.

Cheyenne Lodge Frank B. Roach Colin Hunter Thomas Sleaney Robert Fitton Richard Whalen John Morton Charles Hutfield Harry L. McGinn Thomas Heaney Hilliard S. Ridgely Lodge Capitol City Quartette Elka Roeckel Bro. Hilliard Ridgely Jesus

Greece Appeals to U.S. Continued From Page One Fight

The king ordered firing cease as he watched from the palace garden. Greek colonels Dimitriopoulos and Demyanns were killed. At 5 o'clock the fleet resumed firing on the hills behind the palace.

Dimitriopoulos Demyanns

Death from fall leads to Denver funeral plan

The injured person died after a fall while staying at George H. Treastle’s residence at 420 West Twenty second Street. The body will be taken to Denver today for funeral services in that city.

George H. Treastle West Twentyseond Street Denver

Automobile race tragedy at Uniontown press stand

Gas ton Weigel and Hughey Hughes were killed and Frank Galvin was probably fatally injured when Galvin's car crashed into the press stand during the Universal trophy race. Hughes had diverged to the fence on lap sixty two due to engine trouble and walked toward the stand before Galvin lost control and plowed through the wreckage.

Uniontown Gaston Weigel Hughey Hughes Frank Galvin Galvin Hughes

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Workman's Fund Thomas Mlle Chian Schaffner & Marx ELAST Rid Orly Sre Ray E Eeeeeeas Officora the Lodge Zella Farris Greece U.S Capitol Grill Pwhote Judgime Derry Sterling Ralph S. Adamsky
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