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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1917

Page

5

Wyoming Musical Department Arrives For Fort Russell Show

Forty five members of the University of Wyoming musical department travel to Cheyenne with stage scenery for a military musical "When Johnny Comes Marching Home" at the Fort Russell Y M C A hut. Carpenters ready the stage and reserved seats have sold well at Plains Pharmacy. The group plans to visit friends during their stay and anticipates a huge success.

University of Wyoming Cheyenne Fort Russell Y. M. C. A Johnny

Requisition Signed For Colorado Grand Larceny Suspect

Gov Frank J Houx signed requisition papers to return Coleman Broughton to Natrona County for grand larceny charges. Broughton is held in Denver jail awaiting Natrona authorities to transport him to Casper for trial.

Frank J- Houx Colorado Coleman Broughton Natrona County

Toilet Articles Suitable for All

A fine assortment of toilet articles ideal for the dresser or grip. Includes essentials for daily use with quality materials and practical sizing.

Fountain Pen Gift Suggestion

An ideal present highlighting a high quality fountain pen. The text promotes the pen as the best made, suggesting strong value and appeal for gift buyers.

Fine solid geld Lavalieres with assorted stones

Jewelry advertisement touts solid geld lavalieres with varied stones, described as ideal gifts for wives daughters or sweethearts.

Lavalieres

Nurse denies she slew bride of former lover

In Dedham Mass on December 13 nurse Harriet A Varney testified in her murder trial claiming she did not kill Pauline A Keyes wife of Boston real estate operator George H Keyes. She described being dragged during a dinner entanglement with Keyes and a Providence actor named Whitney, pleading to be released.

Dedham Mass George H. Keyts Boston Harriet A. Varney Pauline A. Keyes Keyes Providence Whitney

Pedl er Held for Murder in Albion Case

Albion, N Y December 14 Erwin King a peddler was arrested on a first degree murder charge based on information from assistant attorney general C Watté. King is accused of killing Charles Phelps and Margaret Wolcott a crime linked to Charles F Stielow who has a life sentence after seven governor granted stays.

Albion N. Y Erwin King C. ©. Watté King Watte Charles Phelps Margaret Wolcott Charles F. Stielow Whitman

Brownie Vernon as Agnes Vernon Fame and Feuds Noted

The article traces Brownie Vernon rising from Agnes Vernon nickname in early film days with a praised star image in Fear Not and Bluebirds. It notes her upset at advertising featuring Agnes Vernon, and mentions Jack Standing’s death and Herbert Standing’s acting family, with Guy Standing in military service.

Rownie Vernon Buffy Brownie Agnes Vernon Franklyn Farnum Bluebirds Agnes Vernon Brownie Vernon Jack Standing Angeles Herbert Standing Guy Percy Guy Standing

Jewel Productions to Release The Grand Passion

Jewel Productions prepares a new feature starring Dorothy Phillips titled The Grand Passion as part of a strong slate of titles. The studio seeks a punchy, marketable name to capture audience interest.

Jewel Productions, Inc Dorothy Phillips

Local Briefs Touch on Marriage License Jailings and Petty Notices

A Cheyenne marriage license was issued to Sergt. Charles I White of Fort Russell and Mary Murray of Cheyenne. Louden brothers and another man jailed for alleged theft of 400 feet rope and dishes from Cook brothers’ warehouse. A large church sign adorns the National Brokerage roof and will light up when finished. Oscar Beck from Big Piney visited Cheyenne. Nels Perry travels to Missouri for a nonessential operation per Omaha doctors. Little Joly Coble, ill with diphtheria, shows improvement.

Charles I, White Fort Russell Mary Murray Cheyenne Louden Brothers Cook Brothers

American Made Toy Engines Spark Cheyenne Display

Sentiment leans positive as a Cheyenne exhibit showcases American toy engines. Organizers favor domestically produced models over former German engines once sold locally, praising quality and superiority.

Cheyenne America

Weather Clears After Snow Warms Up

Snow melts away as yesterday’s warnings fade. Fair and warmer weather is forecast for today.

Rabies Kills More Head of Livestock in Idaho

Two more head of dairy cattle near Driggs Idaho died from rabies, part of the Wadell dairy herd. State veterinarian Dr A W French said there is no serious outbreak yet and predatory animals could spread disease if a larger outbreak occurred.

Driggs Ida D. H. Wadell A. W French

Mexico Cures Colic Colds with Bromo Quinine Tabs

An old advertisement touts a cure labeled as a remedy for colds in Mexico using Bromo Quinine tablets. The box is signed by W Grove. The claim emphasizes removing the cause of illness.

Mexico Grove

100 Percent American to Ascertain Stand of Citizens

Douglas Wyoming December 14 At a meeting of the 100 percent American club held at the offices of Attorney Charles F Maurer it was decided to canvass the town and ascertain the stand of every resident. Reports from Casper Sheridan Cody Moorcroft Sundance and Lander show rapid growth of the movement with clubs organized in each city. A committee of ninety appointed in every city to hear complaints against would be pro Germans and to mete out punishment if needed.

Douglas Wyo Der Charles F. Maurer Casper Sheridan Code Moorcroft Sundance Lander Agatnst

Premier Vaughan to Speak in Cheyenne December

Premier Crawford Vaughan of New South Wales will speak in Cheyenne on December 1, announced by Henry G. Knight chairman of the state council of national defense. Vaughan is touring the West under defense councils, en route from California. details of the program are to be announced later.

Cheyenne High School Bounice Thompson Florence Flanagan Gladys Kleinke Helen Brace Red Cross Glee Club Sadie Sherman Josephine Pegg Clyde Braden Helen Tyson Frances Mentzer Harriet Rossman Lucille Ridgley Alton Laughlin L. Vaughan France Pershing Marie Laughlin Lelton Jean Grandet Francis Brammer Elsie Taylor Jean David Chaplain Velma Wilseck Crawford Vaughan New South Wales Cheyenne Henry G. Knight State Council of National Defense Vaughan Councils of National Defense California

Worker to Lecture on Armenians at Congregational Church

W. P. Hawkes, noted Y M C A worker, will speak on Turkey and the War at 7 30 tomorrow night in the Congregational church. The free stereoptical lecture highlights Armenian refugees driven from their homes by Kurds seeking safety in Russia and aims to spur Armenian relief efforts.

W. P. Hawkes Congregational Turkey Russia Hawkes

Snow Blockade Halts UP Through Lookout Wyoming

In Laramie Wyoming on December 14 snow briefly blocked Union Pacific tracks at Lookout for an hour or two. Snow plows cleared the line and traffic resumed with little delay. A freight train became stuck between stations unable to move forward or backward.

Laramie Wyo Union Pacific Lookout

La Bonte Hotel Cleared After Ammonia Leak

A broken pipe at the LaBonte hotel released ammonia last Thursday morning prompting the evacuation of guests. The odor forced an initial clearing, but the problem was quickly fixed and the lobby returned to normal activity for the rest of the day.

la Bonte Hotel Douglas, Wye LaBonte

Foley's Honey and Tar Promoted at Low Prewar Prices

Mrs. Mary Kisby of Spokane Washington writes that Foley's Honey and Tar stopped her cough from lagrippe and helped her recover. Fresh lots of Foley's Honor and Tar are advertised as ready to use in homes at very low prices.

Foley Thia Puta Mary Kisby Princeton Ave Spokane

Copper producers pledge to meet war needs of Louisiana

Copper producers told the war industries board they could meet government war needs in Louisiana. They reported improved labor conditions and general satisfaction with the Contribution system.

Washington, D. C War Industries Board

Record Low Temperature Strikes Douglas This Winter

Douglas Wyoming reports a new winter low with thermometers at 29 degrees below zero. Earlier the mercury fell to 5 below Saturday night and remained around that level Sunday. Six inches of fresh snow accumulated Saturday night into Sunday.

Douglas Wyo

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