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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1912

Page

13

Miller's Watch Repair Promises Correct, Moderate Prices

Local ad notes Miller's on Carey Avenue offers high grade watch repair and adjustment with modest prices. Additional items mention local arrivals and meetings including Guernsey State Bank cashier A Fonda in town, Charles Carey and family arriving in Cheyenne, Robert D. Carey traveling to New York for Wyoming Development Company meeting, and a December 17 18 tax commission meeting for county assessors. Land applications listed include Arcadia Nebraska and Ava Wyoming among others. A surge of job applications fills county commissioners for W G Curtis vacancy.

John McGill Tax Commissioner's Office Federal Land Office Drew Thompson Arcadia Neb William T. Young Merrill State of Wyoming Ralph A Zike Andrew L. Yates Ava Wyo Thomas L. Finn

Cereal Company Officer Resigns in Laramie

D. O. Herrick plans retirement from Overland Cereals and will start his own venture. He remains an officer until trustees meet to appoint a successor.

Cereal Company Laramie D. O. Herrick Overland Cereals Company

Vaudeville Benefit Slated at Capitol Avenue Theater

A vaudeville show will be held at the Capitol Avenue theater on December 17 to raise funds for fitting up a chapel for the post. Chaplain Stull proposed the idea, has selected this plan, and promises a good performance though performers are yet unnamed.

Capitol Avenue Stull

Buffalo Graduates Start Atlantic City to San Francisco Ride

Hugh A Fargo and Harrison A Crawford, University of Buffalo alumni, began a cross country motorcycle trip from Atlantic City on September 19. They dipped wheels in the Atlantic and plan to dip in the Pacific at San Francisco, where Mayor William Riddle will present a letter to Mayor James Rolph Jr. They expect to arrive in Cheyenne soon and reach San Francisco for a New Year’s dinner.

Hugh A. Fargo Harrison A. Crawford University of Buffalo Atlantic City San Francisco Cheyenne Atlantic Ocean William Riddle James Rolph Jr Pacific

Ray Brown Narrow Escape at Atlas Theater

Ray Brown, Atlas theater property man, nearly fell from the fly loft yesterday. He cut the rope that held him and dropped, but a curtain caught him, possibly saving him from death or a lengthy hospital stay.

Ray Brown The Atlas Atlas Theater

Jimmy At the Atlas Theatre Again

A reader letter from The State Leader to the Wyoming Want Ad medium reviews a recent Atlas Theatre show. The writer praises the performance and orchestra, notes Prof Dunn’s equipment, and compliments singers Harris, Farnesworth, Barlow and Dealey while describing acrobats, new instruments, and Mrs Little conducting the ensemble. The reviewer plans to attend again.

Timmy Atlas den Harris Harris Farnesworth de Guy Barlow Dealey Day Tom Wyoming Try !T

Cadets to Contest for Honors Tonight

The high school cadets military tournament unfolds in the gym Nasim tonight with eight squads competing for medals. Sponsors include Ruth Jensen Amanda Butler Elizabeth Riener Muriel Guy Mabel Knight Evelyn Jensen. Judges from the Eleventh Infantry are Captain Morton Lieutenant Dowell and Lieutenant Conally.

Edwards Eleventh Infantry Band Ruth Jensen Amanda Butler Elizabeth Riener Muriel Guy Mabel Knight Evelyn Jensen Ailver Morton Dowell Conally

High School Honor Roll and First Second Honors

The honor roll for the period ending last week lists freshmen with first honors Cassie Cole and Belle Power, second honors Bertha Boyd Roy Hubbard Morris Davis Glennis Graham Gladys Cole and Virginia D'Austolo. Sophomores with first honors Marie Fager John Harrington Rose Kingham Helen McDonald and Lowell Yeager, second honors Dorothy Cameron Hermina Stuhr and Floyd Harcleroad. Juniors with first honors Marie Millingan Dorothy Bergerson second honors Grace Logan. Seniors with second honors Mary Dineen Lucy Berry and Frederick Lebhart.

Cassie Cole Belle Power Bertha Boyd Roy Hubbard Morris Davis Glennis Graham Gladys Cole Virginia D'Austolo Marie Fager John Harrington Rose Kingham Helen McDonald Lowell Yeager Dorothy Cameron Hermina Stuhr Floyd Harcleroad Marie Milligan Dorothy Bergerson Grace Logan Mary Dineen Lucy Berry Frederick Lebhart

Pensions on Craig Bill Pass House Widows and Children Set

In Washington on December 4 the Craig bill would grant about 6000 widows and children of Spanish-American and Philippine insurgent veterans monthly pens—twelve dollars to each widow and two dollars per child. The Senate heard a resolution by Bristow on judicial recall. Taft nominations included Walter F. Frear for Hawaii governor. House debate mostly centered on the secretary of the treasury’s annual report.

Washington House Bristow Senate Taft Walter F. Frear Hawaii Secretary of the Treasury

Cheyenne Burns Club Meeting Notice

A meeting of the Cheyenne Burns Club will be held in the Warnegie Library lower hall on Friday December 6 at 8 o clock p m. Full attendance of members is requested. New members will be welcomed. P. Cook president WM Morley secretary

Cheyenne Burns Club Warnegie P. &. Cook Res WM. Morley Seo

Lungs Recovered After Eckman’s Alterative Endorsed

A testimonial from Catherine Ave and Ascor Place details recovery from a heavy cold and cough after using Eckman’s Alterative. The letter, sworn by Jos. J. Troeschner, lauds the remedy for bronchitis and lung troubles, claiming it saved his life and urging others to investigate. It notes the product contains no poisons or habit forming drugs and lists Palace Pharmacy Drug Co as a seller.

Bokman Catherine Ave Ascor Place Queen's Court Catekille Jersey City Eckman Jos. J. Troescher Palace Pharmacy Drug Co Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia

Bill Nye Compared With Mark Twain In Western Humor

Collier's Weekly notes Bill Nye and Mark Twain differed in style and method Twain relied on deliberate setup while Nye shocked audiences with instant wit Nye’s career spanned Virginia City and Laramie where he teased the press and public life Nye’s placard joke at a Laramie stable stairway reveals his cheek and philosophy Humor, Nye argues, is a form of philosophy and society is shaped by those who stay home and sell groceries to the vulnerable.

Mark Twain Nye Twain West Laramie Collier’s Weekly

Corn Acre Yields Silage For Four Cows Long Term

A yield of 12 tones of silage per acre is achievable. With 30 pounds daily ration, one acre supports four cows for 200 days.

Blindness Moves Pulitzer to Relocate Beloved Horse

The story recalls Joseph Pulitzer losing sight in his saddle horse Mac after an accidental eye injury. Once the horse went blind, Pulitzer mourned the loss and sent Mac to a farm near Nice to spend his days peacefully, far from urban life.

Joseph Fuliteer Hlindnewt Mac Rotten Row Hyde Park Corner Unter den Linden Dole de Boulogne Central Park Riveratda Drive Mr. Pulitzer Nice Eriles France

Half Lip Wanderer Bets On Coin Turnover

A man with a scarred lip strolls into a saloon and bets a bartender to flip a coin. The coin vanishes under a palm as the man mutters tweah and yoth in a puzzling exchange, leaving the bartender unsure if he was swindled.

Tweah New York World

What Perfumes Are Made Of

The text traces perfume origins from natural extractions to synthetic blends. It notes vanilla inspired imitations in 1876 and cites compounds like vellotropine terpinolane and citrol with vervaine to imitate lily of the valley and cape jessamine. It concludes that cheap perfumes are usually inferior to flower extracts and that flowers know their own perfume.

Played Rough Husband Case At Indianapolis Court

An Indianapolis report recalls a domestic dispute in which a husband roughs up his wife. The wife pleads for mercy, claiming the man was merely playing, while the judge contemplates making an example of him. The tale highlights persistent gender dynamics in domestic violence cases.

Collina Indianapolis News

Cornestalke and Bedouin Camps Along Mahmoudich Canal

A travel snippet describes cornstalk huts used as seasonal homes near fields by Bedouins along the Mahmoudich canal. The traveler notes three hours to Cairo by train from Alexandria and observes grass roots life with low open shelters and sparse interior furnishings.

Cairo Alexandria Saye Christian Herald Mahmoudich Canal

The Doctor's Answers on Health and Beauty Questions

The column offers general health and beauty guidance from Dr. Lewis Rake of Dayton Ohio. Readers may mail full name and address for replies and receive prescriptions via a drugstore order. answers aim to aid common conditions with advice, not diagnosis.

Hy Dn Lewis Rake Thom Lewis College Me College Bellwood Ft. Dayton Ohio

If Your Child Slows Bed Wetting Cure Tip Listed

Reader letters describe various health concerns from bed wetting to dandruff and rheumatism with patient remedies. The columnist lists simple drug store ingredients and mixtures aimed at toning digestion, boosting weight, improving hair, easing coughs, and relieving constipation and rheumatic pain, with repeated emphasis on following directions and regular use.

Elsie M

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Hyo City News Miller's Carey Ave Fonda Guernsey State Bank Mark A. Chapman Charles Carey Robert D. Carey New York Wyoming Development Company Capital Avenue NASA Yondon Jimmy Atlas Theatre Gymnasim Doingslin Scotchmen and Sons of Scotchmen Basin Casper Potts Susie Loy S. W. Albone Gebo Allegheny, Pa Sheridan R. C. Schleischer Sheridan State Fish Hatchery Bill Nye Humoriet Citizens National Bank For Citizens National Bank Saviiki Joseph Pulitzer Hale Hazelle Mustelan G. B Mire. C. CC C.K American Electric Shoe Shop 8Th ST
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