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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1912
Page
8
The Hospital Aid Society Ways and Means committee plans a charity ball for January 23 and will meet Wednesday at 4:00 PM in the Men's club library. Also, Alpha Club Shakespeare Club Woman's Club and several other community groups announce meetings and social events for the week.
Edward Russell believed British sailor died after an operation at St. Marys hospital in Grand Junction. He was tattooed from head to toe with British emblems and authorities seek relatives in England, suspecting the name given is fictitious. The item appeared as a Want Ad in Wyoming’s State Leader.
The ad announces early Xmas wormed gifts for every family member. It highlights a display of toilet sets cut glass manicure shaving leather goods and candies with affordable prices. The line emphasizes sensible gifts and warns that low prices do not guarantee poor quality.
Canteloupe growers in Rocky Ford Colorado organize to handle next year’s crop and counter big buyers. Commission men from New Mexico Arizona and California have controlled markets and may push out small growers. An independent marketing system will be set up through agencies in major eastern cities as committees are formed for early active work.
In Thinidad Colorado Haquil Pacheco died from a skull fracture after his head struck a curb when knocked down by boxer Benjamin Chacon. Chacon surrendered after a twelve hour police search, with two companions taken into custody. Chacon admits striking Pacheco but says the blow was not hard enough to knock him down.
Will Brennan won the closest best played boxball tournament at the alleys rolling 587 pins awarded five pins handicap. Fred Lebhart placed second with 625 pins, edging Brennan by seven pins after a dramatic final frame. Tony Reis finished third with 483 pins. Lebhart first to break 200 in the tourney with 207 in the opening game.
A Chicago Tribune humor strip shows a mother urging her son Bobby to attend church. The boy resists with simple refusals, highlighting the back and forth of moral suasion in a light domestic vignette.
A fragment mentions DAN and PARK and COMPANY coordinating with ffou to achieve a stated objective. The note emphasizes collaborative effort, mutual support, and joint planning for a shared business aim.
A New York case exposes unsafe moonshine labeled Gran Liquore Della Stella Elixir Tonico Stomatico containing methyl alcohol 20.46 percent and a coal tar dye. Alberto Milanesi received seven months in jail. Carlo Girad had sentence suspended after guilty pleas. Journal of the American Medical Association urges tougher enforcement to deter such violations.
A respected Cheyenne man Simon Smith celebrated turning fifty with a home reception and supper hosted by his wife. The event featured yellow chrysanthemums red and white carnations and a cake with candles. Fifteen invited guests including longtime neighbors and Cheyenne’s Colored aristocracy attended. Mae Smith a singer and C H.& graduate Knolly and Far Smith are his children.
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