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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1912
Page
5
The article hails the woman who manages the culinary department with resolve, avoiding unhealthy or suspicious food accessories. She emphasizes economy through quality ingredients and favors homemade baked goods, endorsing Royal products as the key to the world’s best cooking.
Miller's on Carey Avenue advertises correct watch repair and adjustment with moderate prices and high grade work. The item notes no job is too difficult and highlights personal service for the community.
At Carnegie Hall meeting last night a large attendance discussed staging an entertainment on Hogmanay day December 31 and Burns birthday January 25. A committee was appointed including J. McDonald John Hunter Thos Middlemas Billy Walker and James Nimmo.
Mrs Chester Elgin died at St John s hospital after giving birth to a daughter Thursday night. Husband in charge of Bartlett ranch. They came from Green Iowa in March. Remains to Greene home. Miss Lillian Lucas sister of Mrs Elgin was at bedside. Baby surviving and doing nicely.
The city offers a $25 reward for information leading to arrest and conviction of anyone maliciously sending false fire alarms. One offense has been committed previously, and the reward remains in effect for an indefinite period. Damages from false alarms have affected fire apparatus and city property in recent months.
An old boxing note reports Murphy ready to fight Jack Britton two weeks after the proposed McFarland match. It also mentions an ad pitch claiming MChamberlain’s Tablets cured chronic constipation by 8 F Fish of Brooklyn Michigan.
The Liter ary club gathered last night at the library for a lively session. Mr. John A. Riner presented a paper on the British Parliament and the group discussed Cheyenne paving under Current Topics. They also covered the recent governors conference in Richmond, Virginia and Governor Blease of South Carolina replying to Governor Carey of Wyoming.
Fraternity notes report Woodmen of the World Phoenix Camp No 144 held a meeting to elect officers for the coming year. Knights of Pythias also elected officers for the next year. The Order of the Eastern Star held a crowded meeting at the Masonic Temple to elect officers for the coming year with a full slate chosen.
A meditation on aging arguing that life’s purpose centers on growing old. It contrasts viewing old age as wreckage with seeing it as life’s masterpiece where past stages serve as preparation and harvest arrives in later years. Fontanelle’s quote about sixty to eighty emphasizes settled aims and reduced desire.
Dr. Frank Crane in Women's World argues that true virtue outlasts youth and outward heat, preserving the finest gold of the spirit as bodily fires fade. The essay frames character as lasting value beyond age and appearance.
At the Dania residence in Glendo on Wednesday November 27 at 7 o clock Silvia Hialadell wed Join T Day of Manville with Rev Snively of Wheatland officiating. Mrs Dey born in Douglas and many relatives attended. An offhand remark in the account notes a bluff as substitute goods and a stray line about Cordelia and singing.
The passage urges tactful social leverage and lively conversation to improve relations. It suggests probing others with shop talk to draw out their best. explains drafts cause colds and fatigue from stuffy rooms. advocates acting in dull moods with self admiration and surprising results. ends with a caution to reframe payment to trolley conductors as a challenge rather than a confession.
Philadelphia Athletics completed a twelve game run in Cuba despite using a patched lineup with pitching staff spread across outfield infield and mound. The trip, seen as a loss for the promoter, ends as Cuban season prep begins and Chester Sweatt gains notice with 1912 fielding 245 and batting .267 in 122 games with potential Red Sox option.
A Battery 4th Field Artillery fell 29 to 21 to V Company G in a brisk post gymnasium game. G won by two points after a tense second half as both teams traded leads, with late baskets deciding the outcome.
The column recalls a noisy mixed game with Connelly and Newby starring for the winners and Kremer and Jacobs among the CG squad. It notes quirky anecdotes about Sol Meyers Indianapolis club and Joe Tinker’s chatter about Cy Seymour, plus jokes on salaries and sign-offs from club owners and steno initials. The piece closes with word of a Giants purchase by two horsemen.
Joe Johnson won the high prize at Hox Ball Alleys with a score of 203. John Son is listed as a member of the State Leader bowling team. The Leader team has not yet accepted a challenge but is likely to face an all-star Agali team soon.
An old ad copy notes Bromo Quin ine as a laxative and claims BE. W. Grove signature cures a cold in one day and grip in two. It also promotes new fur sets just received at reduced prices from WM Myers Co.
Editorial excerpts compare Republican and Democratic views on immediate versus gradual Philippine independence. Analysts cite Judge Blount on governance and a proposed Jones bill offering eight years of probationary independence with presidential veto over Filipino laws, plus franchise and language literacy changes.
The Cokeville Register bids farewell to editor Davie Out and thanks him for a clean, creditable tenure. Samuel Potter succeeds, with the Star Valley Independent noting high expectations for continued guidance and higher standards. A stray tip from a society gossip note ends the piece.
A December American Magazine excerpt profiles J. A. Burns of Kentucky, a feudist turned educator who built a college and helped a student named Davideon pursue schooling. The piece recounts Burns aiding a hip tuberculosis patient with minimal means and praises his transformative work. A New York report notes the sixth annual convention of life insurance presidents focusing on standardizing policyholder requirements and conserving funds. Read leader Want Ads.
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