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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1912
Page
5
The Shirley Cafe will not be open for business today. Home Ranch hosts a turkey dinner in the lunch room, inviting patrons to visit the on site dining area.
Christmas activities fill Cheyenne streets with shoppers and belated Santa Clauses. Scarlet fever closures affect church services and Sunday schools, yet churches plan special Christmas services and music. Hotels offer festive dinners as the city shares holiday cheer amid bereavements.
Private Hellback and Private Wallace faced police court for disturbance and drunkenness after a Monday night incident. Hellback invited boys to a saloon. a confrontation led to a fine of 10 dollars. Wallace received a suspended sentence of 5 dollars after claiming cramps caused his intoxicated condition.
Emory leads push for a Cheyenne route with a March 5 convention urged by booster groups from Omaha to Ogden. Inter Mountain Good Roads Association acknowledges snow limits but supports compiling data and meeting to advance the Cheyenne route amid regional opposition from Julesburg Commercial Club. The piece also cites unrelated editorials on baseball, peace, and gender norms.
Mayor Bresnahan releases University of Nebraska analysis showing Cheyenne and Fort Russell water meets safety standards for drinking and domestic use. Report lists total solids and nitrate levels with no nitrite detected and confirms sample taken from J H Conways office and sealed for analysis.
Readable text advertises Mrs Zook offering a 50 cent Christmas meal at 1619 Central Avenue opposite the Plains Hotel. Dinner served 1 to 4 PM featuring turkey candied sweet potatoes cranberry sauce mashed potatoes salads relishes plum pudding pie homemade cake preserves branded peaches pears. Undoubtedly the best value in the city.
The Denver Laramie and Northwestern railroad under receivership plans to extend 17 miles from Greeley to Wellington. Receivers certificates of 500000 will fund debts and extension with two New York banks underwriting. Allen Ayres says negotiations have succeeded and funds will pay salaries and ensure the line proceeds toward Kent Wyoming and on to the fields. Morrin Imbrie Co leads a syndicate awaiting bondholder signoff to fund the extension.
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