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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1916

Page

8

Masons Enter On Third Day of Reunion

The Consistory reunion in Cheyenne enters the third day with the Rose Croix degrees completed and the first degree of the Council of Kadesch given. A team led by Frank A. Holliday, Charles B. Ridgaway and B. K. Lory exemplified the work. Visiting Masons registered from Laramie, Granite Canom, Casper, Wheatland, Douglas, Sterling, Guthrie and Fort Scott.

Cheyenne Chapter Rose Croix Council of Kadesh Laramie Frank A. Holliday Charles B. Ridgaway 8. K. Lory Temple C. FB. Ridgaway S. K. Loy George W. DeForest N. C. Peterson H. J. King W. HH. Douglas F. J. Thomson Hugh Hynds A. C. Jones M. N. Grant Chas. M. Knadler Harry J. Nottage Ole Nelson W. HH. Mayes A. H. Cordiner P. C. McNiff Granite Canom Roud H. Willach

Nurses Examiners in Session Here

For the last three days an examining board of the associated nurses of Wyoming has conducted examinations for nurses wishing to work in the state and join the association. Only two nurses have taken the exams. today is the last day. The candidates are Miss Catherine Hurley and Miss Josie Barret.

J. B. Mills Rock Springs Jennie McKenzie Cheyenne Martha Kimball Casper Associated Nurses of Wyoming Catherine Hurley St. John’s Josie Barret Nebraska

Cheyenne Plans 10-Game Basketball Schedule at Laramie Start

Cheyenne’s first interscholastic basketball game will be at Laramie on December 15 coached by Cochrane. The schedule includes trips to Wheatland and Douglas in January with possible return games and a planned series involving university high and Rawlins high.

Cheyenne Laramie Laramie High School Cochrane Wheatland Douglas University High School Rawlins High School

Missouri Socialists See Vote Halved in 1916 Election

In Missouri the socialist vote nearly halved from 28 366 for Debs in 1912 to 14 612 for Benson in the recent election. Southeast counties with strong socialist bases swung toward the Democratic candidate, widening Democratic pluralities statewide.

Jefferson City Missouri Debs Benson

Motion Filed Here to Dismiss Adamson Suits

United States Attorney C L Rigdon filed a motion to dismiss the Injunction suits by railroads in a U S court over the Adamson law. The motion argues suits are invalid for seeking to enforce a criminal statute and against the United States without consent. Plaintiffs include Union Pacific Oregon Short Line Burlington and Colorado & Southern.

United States C. L. Rigdon United Ftatcs Ita Supreme Court Wyoming Union Pacific Oregon Burlington Colorado & Southern

Last Services For William Fleet

The funeral for 70 year old William Fleet who died Monday morning at 2316 ONeill Street will be held at 9 oclock today from St Marys Cathedral Father Hartman officiating Members of the W O W and the G A R will be pallbearers Fleet served in the Civil War and had been a Cheyenne resident for 35 years He is survived by his wife Anna a son John and five daughters Mrs Guy Smith Mrs FE R McNair Mrs Earl Davidson and Misses Lizzie and Florence Fleet plus two sisters in Franklin Grove Illinois

William Fleet O'Neill Street St. Mary’s Cathedral Father Hartman Fleet Cheyenne Anna Fleet John Fleet Guy Smith FE. R. McNair Earl Davidson Lizzie Florence Fleet Franklin Grove

Toucey Named Superintendent of St. Joe and Grand Island Railroad

S R Toucey former superintendent of the Wyoming division of the Union Pacific is appointed superintendent of the St Joe and Grand Island railroad subsidiary of Union Pacific. Headquarters will be at Grand Island and he assumes duty immediately succeeding J P Carey who moves to the Kansas division. Toucey arrived in the city after returning from a southern trip via Galveston Texas and other Southern cities.

R. Toucey Wyoming Union Pacific St. Joe Grand Island Mr. Toucey J. P. Carey Kansas Toucey Galveston Texas

John Reise Granted Divorce for Desertion

In district court yesterday Judge W C Mentzer granted John Reise a divorce from Mrs Maude Reise on grounds of desertion. The couple married in Iowa on September 25 1908 and have one child Clarence seven custody awarded to the father. Reise testified his wife deserted him in June 1914.

John Reisae W. C. Mentzer Maude Reise Iowa Clarence Relse

Makes Crack Shot Then Palls Dead Dayon

Edward M. Steele, 45, a farmer from Dayton Ohio, collapsed and died shortly after a turkey shoot, just as he handed his gun to a friend. He had just made a fine shot. His funeral was held in Sheridan today.

Dayton Deco Edward M. Steele Sheridan

College head mourns son death in Europe

Yankton Dakota December 5. President H K Warren of Yankton College was notified yesterday of his son Robert Warren's death in a Bordeaux France hospital. Warren was a Rhodes scholar and joined the American Red Cross relief corps at the start of the war.

Yankton, 8 H. K. Warren Yankton College Robert Warren Bordeaux France Warren American Red Cross Relief Corps

Woman Dies After Urambic Poisoning Sudden

Mren Mamle Horn aged 24 died at St. John's Hospital from uraemle poisoning. Wife of Charles Horm of 1716 Rent at Rest. Funeral services set for 2 PM at the undertaking parlors with interment to Lakeview Cemetery.

Mren Mamle Horn St. John's Hospital

Will Pay Cash For Ford Touring Car

Bargain sought for a late model Ford touring car. Interested buyer offers cash and will meet at 1751 Carey Ave to negotiate. Sample Smop listed as location identifier.

Carey Ave

Poachers Targeted as Game Warden Chases Moose Killers

Nate Wilson, Wyoming game warden, visited Cheyenne en route to Kemmerer to obtain requisition papers for five poachers caught after a moose kill north of Jackson Lake. Deputy Stoddart escorted the men. authorities sought governor approval to detain them, with Wilson vowing to halt poaching and make an example of the offenders.

Nate Wilson Cheyenne Kemmerer Lincoln County Jackson Lake Stoddart Idaho St. Anthony John B. Kendrick Wilson

Cheyenne Fire Sets Yearly Call Record

Fire department records show 200 runs this year after two calls yesterday. A 3:30 p.m. blaze at a Japanese cleaning establishment 612 West Eighteenth Street gutted one room and damaged clothing, estimated at 350 dollars. A gasoline explosion caused the first fire. A second, smaller blaze at 2111 Evans Street, the home of Wil Redi, erred into a coal shed and was quickly extinguished.

Ed. Taylor West Eighteenth Street Taylor Wil Redi The Federal Land Office Evans Street

GOP Campaign Committee Spent 346 031 in Recent Campaign

The Republican congressional campaign committee filed its final report with the House clerk. Treasurer Nathan B. Scott said expenditures totaled 346 031 dollars, with receipts of 280 800 dollars and a remaining balance around 24 700 dollars.

Washington Republican Congressional Campaign Committee Nathan B. Scott

Belgium Ordered to Demolish War Ruins

Havre dispatch reports Germany orders Belgium to destroy or demolish all war damaged buildings unusable for their original purpose. The directive targets ruined structures to clear sites and prevent use in post war recovery. France in Paris and Havre communications confirm the plan.

Paris Dee Weemneet Havre

Bank Robbers Take $5000 In Park Bank Heist

Two masked men entered the Park Bank and Trust in Memphis suburb, covered the cashier with revolvers, and demanded $5000 before fleeing in a waiting car. The bank is described as suburban.

Memphis, Tenn Dee Park Bank and Trust Company

Wyoming Weather: Southern Fair. North Snow and Rain

Forecast calls for fair conditions in the southern Wyoming area while northern regions expect snow and rain. A colder Wednesday followed by Thursday with fair weather in the eastern zones.

Wyoming

New Jersey Cloth Lookalike Fabric for Sportswear

An American factory releases a novel fabric that imitates jersey cloth but with a breadcloth finished back and contrasting color. It allows reversed flaps and bindings in suits and coats and is expected to be popular for sportswear due to lacking jersey drawbacks.

Wilson's Lead In Wyo. Page Three Returns

The article reports county level results with candidates Mendell Paulsen Jack Clark and Batemen leading in several counties. Laramie and Sheridan counties cast the heaviest votes for different contenders, noting Mendell and Clark leading in various districts. Specific tallies include 2503 for Jack Clark in Laramie and 2410 for Jack Clark in Sheridan.

Sheridan Jack Clark Laramie County Mendell Sheridan County Paul L. Paulsen Arthur B. Campbell Campbell Platte County Paulsen Batemen King Lar

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