Grocery Clerks Set First Annual Ball at Eagles Hall
Friday evening the grocery clerks and meat cutters host their first public ball at Eagles Hall aiming for a successful debut as organizers.
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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1912
Page
11
Friday evening the grocery clerks and meat cutters host their first public ball at Eagles Hall aiming for a successful debut as organizers.
Lena and Melissa Brooks, daughters of former Governor Brooks, visit Cheyenne en route home from the University of Laramie to Casper for Christmas. Guy and Albert Jensen return for the holidays to visit family, with Guy at Ann Arbor and Albert at Creighton College in Omaha. Mr and Mrs F F Beck leave for San Francisco after three years in Cheyenne. Dr Wayne Hanson, son of Surveyor General and Mrs Hanson, is home for the holidays after graduating from Jefferson College and serving as an interne at St Mary's Hospital Philadelphia.
Mrs W E Chaplin departed Cheyenne yesterday morning to visit her daughter Mrs Wilke Collins in Douglas for Christmas with her friends saying she wished them joy.
Los Angeles policewoman Alice Wells outlines efforts to end prostitution and the saloon as key social problems. She argues for education and law enforcement collaboration, presses for women in policing to aid youth protection and conflict resolution.
President elect Woodrow Wilson arrives home from Bermuda vacation. He plans to devote himself to New Jersey matters and submits his annual message to the New Jersey legislature which convenes January 14. No political announcements made upon arrival.
The Bermudian docked as fog lifted and a small crowd gathered near the pier with Joseph P. Tumulty and Dudley Field Malone among the reception committee. Miss Margaret Wilson accompanied by her father and the Misses Eleanor and Jessie prepared for a New York banquet where Mr. Wilson would speak. The voyage from Bermuda was unusually calm, the ship riding smoothly with hardly a wave, a contrast to earlier crossings.
Fire at 618 BH 18th Street yesterday evening around 5 50 caused major damage to a small frame house. Flames emerged from back and side windows as alarm triggered. firefighters contained the blaze with substantial water and smoke damage to lower rooms. No one was in the house and cause is undetermined.
Federal court jurists and a former governor testified before the Senate impeachment court in Archbald case. George Gray J B McPherson Chief Justice Fell Rice and W A Stone affirmed the judge’s good reputation amid proceedings in Archeral Washington.
The Wyoming Highways association will hold its second annual convention in Cheyenne on January 21, 1913 to push good roads legislation. Laramie county urges increased membership and local communities are urged to prepare for the convention and future trunk-line projects including the Northern Wyoming, Yellowstone, and Transcontinental routes. A half million dollars over two years is asked to improve dirt roads, with representatives from members of the association, legislature, commercial bodies, county and city officials, and automobile clubs invited.
A garbled report notes a link between fever transmission and rodents or cockroaches, suggesting new vectors in disease spread. Further details are unclear, but the item highlights evolving knowledge of transmission.
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