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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1916
Page
11
The Amuse Today showcases a March-All program with an augmented orchestra. selections include Tim a piece titled My Home Town Girl and a Johann Strauss overture. The lineup features varied tunes and performers as part of the Free Lance selections.
George Kleine presents The Lion of Venice at the Atlas theater. A six reel romance set in fifteenth century Venice with grand canal scenes and a captain Rienzi torn by love and war. Count Orsini plots ruin, but Rienzi saves Venice and redeems his past, winning his bride.
The Amuse presents Old Heidelberg a Romance of Palace and University featuring Dorothy Gish and Wallace Reid in Griffith style. Richard Mansfield and Aubrey Boucicault head a large cast with dramatic battle and mob scenes. Joseph Carl Breil’s score underscores the German spirit amid comedy and romance.
Five shots were fired at an unidentified burglar trying to unlock the kitchen door of James T. Fisher’s Colorado & Southern railroad home at 544 Berrant Street. The burglar fled. a plausible hit was believed. Half an hour later Bo Perry reported burglars entered 2969 Waser Thirty-seventh Avenue while occupants were away and stole money and jewelry valued about 950. Police recovered no trace.
Mr. Thomas Heaney, Atlas theatre manager, offers free admission to children under eight when accompanied by parents for Saturday and Sunday matinees. Vaudeville resumes tomorrow after a two week pause with The Ten Royal Hawaiians as a feature act performing native music and dances in English and Hawaiian.
The Lyric presents Destiny a three part drama with Bryant Washburn and Ruth Stonehouse. Robert Gray and Richard Waldron compete for Ethel Dixs hand. Gray learns Waldrons weakness and traps him leading to a fight and breakup. Years later Waldron is saved, reconciled, and becomes a supreme court judge. Also on today is Her Bashful Hero with Edith Storey.
A report from Ottawa states the Jardine munitions factory at Hespeler Ontario was blown up. A request was made for the militia department to mobilize the overseas regiment in the area. Details are scarce as the fire at the plant is described as extensive and the town has about five thousand residents, all employed.
Mrs. C. W. Wilson of Shelbyville Tennessee reports her baby Woodrow was constipated until Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin was used. She praises its gentle effect and long-standing use, noting it contains pure pepsin and laxative herbs and is available by order from Dr Caldwell.
Report says two Austrians and a German were arrested after a fire destroyed a building. Officials claim investigators deem the blaze incendiary in origin. In other news, W. M. Hughes, Australia’s premier, arrived in Honolulu to join K. L. Borden and will head to London for the imperial conference.
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