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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1920
Page
9
A high school column lists Edith Marah as editor with Helen Reid as assistant editor and Francia Bon as sports editor assisted by Marion Yoder as reporter.
The last year’s class hosted a dance Friday evening at 6. Seniors earned claw pins on the final day of school, though extended vacation delayed the celebration. The pins are described as the finest ever seen at the host school, and the seniors are proud to wear them.
The Cheyenne high school reports a leap year dance at Labor Hall hosted by the Class of 1919 and notes a strong basketball team after a long vacation. They practiced nightly, played two games with Fort Austell’s soldiers, winning 37 to 35 and losing 27 to 96, and anticipate a contest with Pine Bluffs while urging locals to attend and support the debt-laden team.
Washington reports fresh efforts by both parties to salvage peace in the stalled Senate diplomacy. Key figures include Senator Lodge, Senator Reed, and Senator Hitchcock as they prepare for reconvening sessions and push for a breakthrough on Article 10 and voting power in the League. Negotiators focus on bridging differences while advancing preparatory discussions for a possible compromise.
Fragmentary postal-like note urges forward motion and resolve. It mentions starting a 1080 trip, aiming for December completion, and suggests multiple trips and pep. It emphasizes action over hesitation and encouragement to proceed.
A 19th century note reports a feast and dance ending a season of plenty that caused the deaths of at least 42 natives the Quigillimgok tribe and nearly wiped out the epic clan. missionaries later arrived with meager food aid while hosts became temporarily affluent. The piece mentions Miss Rose McDonald and others visiting Chugwater.
Jan. 3 report shows the largest yearly increase in receipts for the National Forests with more than 2.6 million from timber and over 1.5 million from other sources. About 1 million dollars of net proceeds were distributed to states, while the Rocky Mountain district recorded 705,700 in total receipts. Public treasury contributions exceed two and a half million dollars annually from forest use, amid a strong timber and fire season.
A fragmented government report notes 1959 receipts of 475 per camt of throne 1985 and stresses that higher forester salaries and funding for protection must come, or the maintenance of a cooperative protection program will fail. It highlights unused fire funds and delayed wearability of uniforms.
A fragment describes shipping to Mexico and trade recommendations. It names individuals Herman Laether, John Marck, and Phil Weber of Burn, cited as city visitors yesterday. The note discusses tax rules on freight from the United States and the potential duties or imposts.
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