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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1910
Page
12
The document outlines a liberal platform favoring labor rights and fair compensation. It emphasizes equitable treatment for workers and the redistribution of labor benefits, indicating a commitment to improving conditions and ensuring workers receive the fruits of their toil.
A scatter of items from Cheyenne and national issues touches on Christmas shopping delays, Elfers and Scrooges, political shifts, and social anecdotes. It mentions Senator Aldrich practical surgery, a Harvard professor critique, divorce suits for Kid McCord and Rube Waddell, travel price drops, Cuba’s annexation hints, and local charity efforts aiding 20 needy children in Cheyenne.
Cheyenne officials and volunteers discuss bringing aviation exhibitions by Farman and Riotor operators to Pueblo flights. Barry proposes a $500 guaranteed fund funded by gate receipts to cover exhibitor costs, using Frontier Park as the site, with volunteers from Santa Clara and Hinchélore aiding needy children in the effort. The plan hinges on community financial support and public admission fees to finance the event.
State Leader explains gifts for Cheyenne children were delaying due to misreading of plan. Throughout the day volunteers offered to be Santa Clauses to provide presents for needy children. Some agreed to cover specific families while others offered broader help.
A Detroit Free Press poem laments child longing for independence and a father’s easier, wealthier life. The speaker contrasts strict daily chores and Santa Claus rewards with the father’s free indulgence, imagining growing up to mimic his unrestrained conduct.
A young lawyer pleases a prospective client seeking damages against a railway company for riverfront property loss. The client touts the claim as strong and the attorney predicts an easy verdict, but the client’s wife doubts the choice of counsel.
The Atlas opened last night with a high merit bill drawing crowds to the popular playhouse. The Cartoonist and the Girl With tion Hewit, acted by Aileen and Gitta, delivers well-placed humor and strong performances from the Longfellows.
Mine Cora Simpson, a gifted elocutionist, performs a varied repertoire to delighted audiences at the Atlas, blending humor and intellect. Fort Russell and Cheyenne patrons show rapid appreciation as the second show at 6:16 ends around 10:90, inviting visitors to bring friends.
De Wolf Hopper appears tomorrow evening at Capitol Avenue Theatre in his comedy musical A Matinee Idol. The show, popular in Chicago and New York, blends humor and integrated musical numbers, hailed as Hopper’s finest work in years by critics.
Denman Thompson's The Old Homestead reaches its twenty fifth season with a Monday December 26 performance at Capitol Avenue theatre. The tour remains highly popular since its 1886 Boston debut, with Thompson directing rehearsals and selecting company members while not touring.
Enader portrays intie Jolt Clare a nearly twenty year member of the company in the production of Happy Jack. He lends his bass voice to the marvelous double quartet with Gums Kammerlee Charlie Clarke Fred Knapp George Pateh Maggie Breyer and Anita Fowler, all veterans, performing in the charming New England rural drama.
A compact clipping notes a shelled Nata scene at the Capitol Commercial, detailing the event's location and participation. The readable fragment mentions local figures and the venue but lacks full context for a complete report.
The brief notes cover diverse topics from the high value of imported wheat and flour to New York versus London restaurant markets. It mentions rare tree lightning data, English farm watercress work, Freiburg mines closing after 700 years, new locking pincers, and Maryland women launching the Vater newspaper with contributor Mary Johnston. Sweden’s agricultural societies fund itinerant teachers and exhibitions. Norwegian families vacation in mountains or fjords. Mrs Rose Terry of Cadillac, Michigan oversees a large Oregon electric lighting plant, claimed as the first woman in the U.S. in such a role.
A local committee overseeing a proposed memorial to Bill Nye plans to erect a building named in his honor if funds permit. The decision follows discussion on the memorial project and its potential site at the Stone- location.
Hamburg authorities aim to make the port the world's greatest coast hub by spending 50,000,000 over four years. Projects include deepening river channels and docks, building new warehouses, and extending rail connections to accommodate seagoing ships. Penny contributions from North Carolina schoolchildren are noted in a training program.
A child named Young Cheyenne asks for a saw and hammer for Christmas to help his dad who is buying lumber and mill work from the National Lumber & Mill Co. The message expresses a simple, hopeful request from a young helper.
Mr J Ross formerly with the Princess Tha tiv will sing at the Lyric Theatre during Mr Farnsworth's absence. Mr Rabo will sing Where the River Sherman Flows Thursday.
Local business notices show Chi Namel varnish being sold by Sherman Co and Candied Fruits listed with Capitel Commercial Co. The brief item notes distribution and supplier names in a small trade notice.
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