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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1913
Page
3
A large New Year Eve celebration at the Plains Hotel featured a formal dinner from 10 pm, a program by Chicago entertainers, and continuous orchestra music. More than 100 guests attended as decorations and festive favors sparked merriment amid glassware, flowers, and holiday stunts.
New Year's Day events at Fort Russell include receptions at the homes of General Bawarde and Colonel Wie Mame. General Edwards plans a dinner party tonight after the receptions.
Lieutenant and Mrs D D Tompkin e depart today for a month's tour in the East before sailing in February to the Philippine Islands. Friends bid them farewell with regret. The riding class will resume after the holidays next week.
Mrs. F. C. Lyons has returned from visiting relatives in Kansas City and Galesburg with her mother Mrs. Foraman accompanying to Longmont Colo. Mrs. W. C. Mulford and son Warren moved to Denver for apartments while young Mulford resumes university studies. Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Saunders end ten days visiting Wichita Kaw with a Saunders family reunion.
The Atlas closes tonight for a new production opening tomorrow. The acts include Zebeda the hand balancer, Miss Clara Farek Cheyenne's pride, Mabelle Fisher vaudeville's greatest singer, Electrice and company performing electric demonstrations, and striking moving pictures including a runaway train drama.
Health authorities order William Pittman to stop selling milk in Cheyenne after ten cages of scarlet fever appeared among io patrons. He shifts shipments to a Brighton Colorado creamery while Dr J H Conway reports to the state board. State board chair Dr W A Wyman orders express company to halt deliveries from Dittman’s dairy and the company follows.
In Trenton Pec 1 President Elect Wilson held talks with Oscar W Underwood and other Democratic leaders. They discussed calling a special session of Congress to revise the tariff, with many favoring a schedule by schedule and early action.
Ad promises PAZO OINTMENT can cure piles in 6 to 14 days with a money back guarantee if itching bleeding or protruding piles fail to cure. The copy notes a trial period and refund policy for unsatisfied customers.
At the New York horse show, Oriental designs lead evening wraps in velvet, brocade and fur. Drape variations highlight shoulders and sleeves while wearers parade or rest, wraps tossed over chairs to display gowns and jewels beneath.
The article describes cloaks and wraps in all white ermine with fringe, moleskin draped wraps, and gold lace accents. It notes black velvet three quarter length coats with fringe trims, shank collars, and braid detailing. Other outfits feature taupe silk brocade, opossum collars, and silver fox accessories.
Truncated fashion description notes narrow evening gowns with high waists and girdles. Mentions double box pleats, flowing backs, black lace edges, and cameo accents with sleeves trimmed near the elbow.
Over five hundred guests from Fort Russell and Cheyenne attended a large event hosted by Battery F, Fourth Field Artillery. The night featured boxing bouts, a moving picture, a musical program by soldiers and a formal banquet with extensive food and drinks, followed by dancing into the early hours.
Notice is given that the annual meeting of the stockholders of War Dance Mining Company will be held at the office in Cheyenne Wyoming on Tuesday January 2 1913 at 1 o clock p m for the election of directors for the ensuing year consideration of officers reports and other business that may come before the meeting Geo B Irvine Secretary dated December 37 1922
Edward H. Huppe confessed to forging a $90 check at Corn Exchange bank and cited a pre birth mouse fright and a birthmark resembling a rodent as the cause for an irresistible stealing impulse. He claimed Christian Science cured him and asked release. He was remanded to the Tombs for examination by alienists.
The New York Evening Post argues against mustering out colored soldiers citing Civil War and later conflicts. It warns barring male members of a race would set a dangerous precedent and risk costly consequences in wartime, praising the colored troops as strong fighters since the four regiments were organized.
Gossip from the sports world centers on Secretary Robert B. McRoy of the champion Boston Red Sox refusing to resign after fan seat troubles at the world series. Mayor Fitzgerald backs McRoy as President McAleer stands behind the secretary amid stadium quarrel at Fenway Park. Matt Wells, London born 1886, is noted for a long pro career leading to British and European welterweight titles.
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