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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1912
Page
13
A note says The Shirley Cafe will not be open today. Home Ranch hosts a lunch service with a turkey dinner option.
Cheyenne celebrates Christmas amid scarlet fever worries and altered church services. Many churches plan special rites while Sunday schools drop activities. Salvation Army aids the needy with dinners and toys. Hotels offer festive dinners as the Plains advertises an elaborate Christmas menu.
Private Hellback and Private Wallace faced charges of disturbance and drunkenness in police court yesterday. Hellback invited locals to a saloon, hit a boy during the clash, and was fined $10. Wallace, accused of drunkenness, claimed cramps slowed him. he received a suspended $5 sentence.
Boasters push for a Cheyenne route convention on March 5 1913 with Emory and Omaha Ogden delegates in view. Denver and Julesburg groups mobilize to oppose Cheyenne plans as rival routes attract support amid highway map talks and press debates.
Mayor Bresnahan reports multiple water analyses show Cheyenne and Fort Russell supply is pure and safe for domestic use. University of Nebraska analysis lists low total solids and nitrate levels with no nitrite nitrogen and confirms good drinking water.
A city notice promotes Mrs Zook’s 50 cent Christmas spread at 1619 Central Avenue opposite the Plains Hotel. Dinner runs 1 to 4 PM with young turkey candied sweet potatoes cranberry sauce and assorted desserts and preserves.
Receivers manage the Denver Laramie and Northwestern railroad announce an extension from Greeley to Wellington a distance of 17 miles funded by $500000 in receivers certificates. New York bankers underwrite the issue to pay floating debts and advance construction before summer 1913.
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