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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1912
Page
13
A feature praising homemaking skills emphasizing healthy food choices and thrift. It lauds the wife who manages the kitchen, shuns inferior ingredients, and favors home baked meals, noting that experts endorse Royal products for superior cooking outcomes.
Miller's offers correct watch repairing and adjusting at 1709 Carey Ave with high grade work and moderate prices. Maurice H. Leithner of Sussex named notary public for Bighorn county. Pay Day at City Hall reported as the last for the year. City Treasurer J. S. Swan returns to work after illness.
At the Carnegié hall meeting last night a strong turnout discussed plans for an entertainment on Hogmanay December 31 and Burns birthday January 25. A committee was appointed: J. McDonald John Hunter Thos Middlemas Billy Walker and James Nimmo.
Mrs Chester Elgin died at St Johns hospital after delivering a daughter Thursday night. Husband in charge of Bartlett ranch. They moved from Green Iowa to the area in March. Remains go to Greene Iowa. sister Miss Lillian Lucas, a Wight school teacher, was at the bedside. Baby is reported as doing nicely.
The city council offers 25 dollars for information leading to arrest and conviction of anyone maliciously sending a false alarm of fire with no time limit on the reward. Despite prior offenses, the scheme aims to curb repeated false alarms that harmed fire apparatus and city property during recent months.
An old testimonial from 8 F Fish of Brooklyn credits MChamberlain’s Tablets with curing a severe constipation. Murphy states he will be ready to fight Jack Britton two weeks after the proposed McFarland bout.
The literary club held a lively meeting at the library last night. John A. Riner read a paper on the British Parliament under Current Topics. Discussion covered Cheyenne paving and the governors conference in Richmond with Governor Blease responding to Governor Carey of Wyoming.
Fraternity notes report Phoenix Camp No. 144 Woodmen of the World elected officers for the year including Consul commander Anthony M. Ries and banker Dr W A Wyman. Knights of Pythias named officers led by J W Howard and A D Estes. Eastern Star at the Masonic Temple chose Worthy Matron Mrs Effie KR Dodds and other officers for the year.
A reflective piece argues that life’s goal is aging well, not youth. It redefines old age as the culmination and harvest of all prior life, citing Fontanelle’s ideal of sixty to eighty as the fortunate period. It contrasts material pleasure with a soul’s purpose in aging.
The source quotes Dr Frank Crane in Women's World for November urging to refine the inner self as bodily aging wanes and only the gold of the spirit remains. It frames character as the enduring treasure beyond youth.
Mrs G W Dania of Glendo hosted a small wedding on Wednesday November 27 at 7 o clock. Their daughter Silvia Hialadell married Join T Day of Manville with Rev Snively from Wheatland officiating. Bridesmaids included Miss Mary Martin and best man John Maledell. Only close relatives attended. Cordelia’s line ends the fragment with stray remarks.
The piece urges tact and sociability to repair relations with those who know you. It urges engaging conversations about work and avoiding mood delays in capital tasks. It also warns against challenging a trolley conductor, suggesting a more courteous approach.
Philadelphia Athletics completed a Cuban tour with twelve games played against Cuban teams. Despite using pitchers widely out of position due to Jack Barry's absence, the club nearly posted a clean record. Interest shifts as the All-Nationals series is canceled and prospects like Chester Sweatt gain notice in the press.
A glorious defeat as V Company G defeats A Battery 29 to 21 in a post gymnasium game. The contest stayed close, with both sides trading leads until the final minutes when V Company pulled ahead with sharp shooting.
A chaotic collage of sports chatter notes players and managers with quirky quotes. Mentions Connolly Newby Connelly Dempsey O’Leary Cy Seymour Joe Tinker and Mr Speaker while recounting Cuban trips gate receipts and Giants business in a breezy Indianapolis style.
Joe Johnson won the high prize at the Hox Ball Alleys with a score of 203. John Son belongs to the State Leader bowling team. The Leader team has not yet accepted a challenged match but is likely to face an all-star Agali squad soon.
Fragmentary ad copy highlights a claim by BE. W. GROVE for a remedy titled Cures a Cold in One Day and Cures Grip in Two Days. It also references promotional items like New Fur Sets and reduced prices from WM, MYERS, D, G, CO.
Editorial excerpts weigh how soon the Philippines should gain self rule. Critics warn against haste while supporters argue for a definite independence pledge. The Jones bill proposes eight years of probation with veto power and lowered franchise literacy thresholds amid calls for greater native autonomy led by Manuel Quezon.
The Cokeville Register’s editor Davie Out resigns after months leading the paper with diligence and integrity. Samuel Potter named as his successor, expected to continue high editorial standards. The Star Valley Independent notes the smooth transition and confidence in the paper’s future. A social note hints at a tip about a man who marries a blooming debutante.
A December American Magazine account profiles J. A. Burns a Kentucky feudist turned educator who rallied neighbors to build a college. The piece recounts how a tuberculosis stricken boy named Davideon found aid and went on to lead educational work. A New York note covers the sixth annual Life Insurance Presidents convention focusing on standardization and funds conservation.
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