Charitable Holiday Gatherings Light Cheyenne Society
The executive mansion hosted an elaborate reception on Wednesday with guests seated at small decorated tables. Mrs Brooks organized arrangements featuring red carnations, ferns, and poinsettias. Governor and Mrs Brooks plus many others attended a progressive five hundred and a later party. Local social items note gifts, visits, and upcoming Christmas programs at churches and schools.
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Mra. Bsb
Brooks
Bessie Cook
Melissa Brooke
Lillian
East Seventeenth Street
Jack Horner
P. A. Gatchell
A. P. Hanson
W. A. Burgess
B. W. Burke
C. N. Potter
H. M. Bennett
Vv. K. Hart
Pitt Covert
B. H. Sage
Reform mayor Green sued for promising marriage to Miss Dalrymple
In Topeka Kansas December 21 William Green once mayor faced a verdict ordering him to pay 5500 for promising to wed Miss Selina Dalrymple and then breaking off. The suit hinged on Green’s letter acknowledging relations written on mayoral letterhead. He plans to appeal to higher court.
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Topeka
Kas
William Green
Selina Dalrymple
Lla
Jiry
Green
Iheland
Miss Dalrymple
Miss Lintrymple
Pullman Upper Berth Rates Slashed by ICC Order
Inter state commerce commission ordered Pullman to set upper berth fares at eighty percent of lower berth charges. Lower rate cannot exceed a dollar and a quarter above the upper. New rates take effect February first. Upper berth from St Paul to Fargo on the Grand Forks line capped at about $1.00.
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Washington
Pullman Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
St. Paul
Fargo
Grand Forks
Last Drop of Blood Speech Draws Naval Censure
Commander Sims faces a reprisal from President Taft and Secretary Meyer over a December London speech urging support “every drop of blood” for the British empire. The Navy seeks a verbatim report while London Times accounts this sympathy for alliance draws German objection and caution against incendiary remarks.
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Whelington
William &. Arms
Minnesota
Guildhill
London
Taft
Secretary of the Navy
Meyer
Sime
Germany
America
British Empire
Sims
London Times
Roosevelt
Navy Department
Eldp etora Dance Club Christmas Ball at Keefe Hall
The Eldpetora Dance Club announces a Christmas ball at Keefe Hall on Thursday evening December 22. Attendees will enjoy a good time with punch served free and festive decorations.
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Eldpetora Dance Club
Keefe Hall
Ground broken for Cheyenne creamery building
Workmen have broken the ground for the new Cheyenne creamery on the corner of Weet Eighteenth and Thames streets, marking the start of construction for the dairy facility in the city.
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Cheyenne Creamery
Weet Eighteenth
Thames Streets
Notion to Ladies Lange stock Corsets on sale
Gossard corsets advertised with prices from 92.50 up. Sale location listed as Mrs. R. L. Ward’s at 1815 Central Avenue. Coordinates indicate a local shop offering ladies undergarments.
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Methodist Ladies’ Aid Society
Rollin H. Ayres
Warren Avenue
W. O. Wheeler
Volunteer Santies Short of Santa Help in Cheyenne
Cheyenne efforts to supply Santa Claus visits for needy children show only eight volunteer Santas ready to cover about forty youngsters. State Leader has names of thirty children plus four families in poverty, yet lacks sufficient volunteers. Citizens are urged to call for details and pledge to provide a 26 cent toy or similar item to aid juvenile welfare.
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Santa Claus
Cheyenne
Body found sealed in barrel at cold storage warehouse
Montreal report of an elderly man found packed inside a barrel in a cold storage warehouse. No violence apparent and death cause undetermined pending autopsy. barrel labeled for Bishops College, an institution that no longer exists, once thought to contain poultry.
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Montreal
Bishops College
Armed men destroy dam to secure Wadapor town
Delta Colorado December 21. Ranchers near the mountains had blocked the water supply by building a dam on the stream serving the city. City forces stormed the site with a blasting party and dynamited the dam, bluffing away armed ranchers defending the blockage.
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Wadapor
Colo
Brave Elements Attend Reception for New Cheyenne Department Store
Several hundred Cheyenne residents braved foul weather to attend the reception for Truckey & Song celebrating the formal opening of their new department store on Ediy street. The event featured a musical program, ample refreshments, and a steady flow of visitors touring the showroom and browsing the large stock.
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Truckey & Song
Ediy Street
Seventeenth
Marie Buchanan
Susan Cahill
Knight Campbell
Cheyenne
Prisoner in rags hides cash after arrest in Omaha
Herman Welsenberg, found in tattered clothing, carried $415.80 in bundled bills when picked up by Sergeant Marshall at the police station Sunday. Police say he was arrested on a complaint from his wife alleging abuse at their home 602 North Sixteenth Street. The prisoner protested the cell, but the sergeant said he was lucky to have a low cell and his money valued.
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Big Holt
Bills
Omaha
Herman Welsenberg
Bergeant Marshall
Welsenberg
North Sixteenth Street
Marshall
Besema Eczema Remedy Promoted By Palace Pharmacy
A local pharmacy advertises D D D Prescription as an eczema cure claiming instant relief and foundation-level healing. The note urges readers to discuss their case in store, highlighting widespread inquiries and a long track record of complete cures.
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Palace Pharmacy
A. EB. Roedel
Weddings at 1 58 Special Holiday Price
Youngstown Missouri December 21 Justice J A Tinsman slashes marriage fee to 1 58 cash in hand for holiday weddings. Ads note he will perform ceremonies at any hour and urges couples to visit Youngstown with its greenery and woods for honeymoons.
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Youngstown
J. A. Tinsman
Watts
Arenery
Woods
Editor shoots two in whiskey racket at Rock Lake
Rilltor Treadwell of the Rock Lake Ripples shot two men, George Diggins and Charles Bills, after a whiskey theft in the editor’s office. Diggins was wounded in the lung while Bills was shot in the neck. Treadwell awaits word on their condition. He confronted Diggins in Bills' parlor and demanded the whiskey and keys to the editorial sanctum.
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Rock Lake
N. D
George Diggins
Charles Bills
Rilltor Treadwell
Adams Express Strike Shuts New England Routes
Expressmen employed by the Adams Express company have declared a New England strike set to begin tomorrow morning. They demand higher pay and shorter hours, saying the company remains fed up with concessions.
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Springfield
Mass
Adams Express Company
New England
Naval officers who challenged battleship design
The article highlights naval officers who rose to prominence by criticizing alleged structural defects in American battleships. It outlines their viewpoints, the criticisms raised, and the broader debate within the Navy over ship design and survivability.
Scientists in squabble over Delta dinosaur skeleton
In Grand Junction Colorado on Nec 21 the University of Chicago battles for possession of a giant dinosaur skeleton unearthed near Delta. It is described as one of the most valuable prehistoric finds, with Chicago geologists en route to try to purchase it.
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Grand Junction
Cole
Nec
Delta
University of Chicago
Chicago
Homesteaders May Transfer in Five Years
Washington December 21 homestead entrymen who have completed five years residence and cultivation of their claims as required by the homestead law are permitted under current rules to transfer their holdings to others after meeting the five year requirement and related conditions.
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Washington
Lands Office Orders Farm Unit Division Under Reclamation Act
Additional directions to the General Land Office and Reclamation Service approved by Secretary Ballinger require depositing funds to cover surveys when a farm claim involves multiple units. Assignees must comply with all terms of the reclamation act.
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General Land Office and Reclamation Service
Ballinger
Weather Summary for December 21 1910
Forecast calls for fall in the west and snow then clearing in the east on Thursday and Friday. 24 hour data ending 6 pm shows high 34 and low 24 degrees with .82 inch precipitation. Palmer director DPHrector reports local observations.
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Palmer
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