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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1920
Page
10
A compact Cheyenne in brief lists Encampment resident James Blackhall at Moffatt, various visitors from Sheridan, Laramie, Lovell, and other towns, plus registrations at plains hotels. Local sales ads include automobile painting, irrigation land for sale, and a large selection of baby carriages. Also noted are for sale items like a Light Six Buick, a grand piano, and a Kimball organ with ad prompts to place want ads in the Leader.
Hayles hall will hand out over 1250 dollars worth of Kewpie dolls at next Tuesday night’s dance. Mr. Thomas McKeon says the free gifts honor patrons for Eagles hall opening since November and will be given to every attendee. More than 500 dolls were acquired to supply all dancers.
The weather bureau bulletin for the week ending February 9 notes temperatures about seven degrees above normal with day averages around 40 and nights near 23. Central districts saw one to three inches of snow. sunshine varied by location and livestock suffered from poor ranges and calf losses in northeastern areas. Ground thawing and some plowing occurred in southeastern counties. early sown wheat reported in good condition.
Complaints filed charging James Tracy and Herman P Marriott two soldiers arrested Saturday night after two street robberies with assault to rob. Harold E Wanberg swore out the complaint, naming the men who held him up. Transfers to the county jail pending a hearing.
A sketch highlights a scholar nicknamed the Horse Doctor of Philosophy. The piece playfully treats veterinary insight as a form of intellectual inquiry and notes the man’s unusual expertise in equine care.
A discussion on curtain lectures contrasts stagecraft with audience presence and suggests practical tips for speakers. The piece then shifts to Westerville, Ohio, where the Anti-Saloon League argues prohibition remains central to national politics, urging strict enforcement and a pro prohibition Congress and administration.
J. A. Whiting, a local engineer, has been summoned to New York City due to his mother’s serious illness. The 72 year old is described as gravely ill and he departed at dawn for the Mast.
A complaint sworn yesterday charges Jose Cruz with breaking into the Union Pacific nut house with intent to steal Martin Becovia's bicycle. He was arrested Tuesday night by Carl Christensen and jailed in the city lockup.
W. E. Dinneen has acquired the property at 1604 and 4606 Pioneer avenue formerly occupied by Lewis Wax. The transfer was made through C. W. Riner and Co. Dinneen said he had no immediate plans for use of the property, the deal completing his plan to secure a larger frontage in the section.
Obscure text fragment references a remedy company in Kansas City with mentions of prices and a booklet offer. The readable bits include a monthly compound, safe eyes claim, and a mail price of 2.00 with a 3.00 item. No clear event or person names established.
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