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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1911
Page
4
The Cheyenne State Leader is the official paper of the city and county published by The Leader Publishing Co. W. B. Edmiston is owner and publisher. It charges 6.00 per year for daily and Sunday delivery, with various monthly and weekly rates listed.
A historical brief discusses Wyoming seeking an expert immigrant commissioner, mentions a strong candidate in Albany county and the University of Wyoming relationship. It notes Robert LeCron, Northwestern graduate and private secretary to the Wyoming governor, praised for reliability and vigor.
The Laramie Boomerang criticizes James D LeCran for an official appointment, labeling it unqualified and questioning ties to the governor. The editorial argues the governor should avoid such endorsements and warns of political influence concerns in Albany County.
Albert Louis Banks shares ten resolute goals for the new year aimed at gentleness over aggression. He urges readers to reject petty thoughts, act on good impulses, grow calm, and consider others before self. The list emphasizes kindness, patience, and graciousness in daily conduct.
A Baltimore Sun verse praising mothers speaks of relentless care for children. The poem extols stitching, mending, nursing, and guiding from dawn to dusk. It frames a mother's labor as sacrifice, patience, and steadfast devotion amid life’s weariness.
A quip recalls the struggle to get a new play produced. Clyde Pity reflects on many scripts failing to reach the stage. An English playwright shares a tale where an actor jokes about the room's chill to burn more manuscripts.
The dean of theatrical writers praises the show as the unparagoned product of musical mind. The company presents an ensemble of seventy with a complete orchestra under the direction of Whitney Bennington.
Two geese escaped from their enclosure in Max Bush's barroom. They clambered onto the buffet, toppled bottles of liquor and drank some contents. Next morning the geese lay under the bar in a stupefied state and required cold baths to sober up.
Edgar Watson Howe longtime editor of the Atchison Globe resigns after thirty three years. He has bought a farm three miles from town calling it Potato Hill and plans to rest work on a play and publish a quarterly magazine.
Florita Waldman daughter of a wealthy Philadelphia merchant announces engagement to George Rogovoy a Russian cellist. The couple will marry at the Bellevue Stratford and she says she did the wooing and proposing in this early 20th century wedding notice.
New York officials of the Aero Club of America call for rigorous preflight inspection of all aeroplanes. Any pilot who flies a faulty machine would have their license revoked. Committees are to probe the designs of machines used by John B. Molsant and Arch Hoxsey and the weather conditions at their fatal flights. The aim is to ensure thorough checks by technical club members rather than pilots themselves.
Mary McClure daughter of McClure of McClure's Magazine marries Robert Lyon of Joliet in a private New Year's Eve ceremony at the Hotel Blackstone. Father opposed the match but brother Robert McClure intervened. marriage news surfaced today.
A basketball event at Keefe Hall follows a game on Friday evening January 6. The page notes a local team gathering after the match and highlights expected attendance and local interest.
Opening tonight at the Atlas a high class line of vaudeville acts led by Lucier and Ellsworth with comedy singing and repartee Rose and Lieb exponents of physical culture. J. and B. Gleason and Fred Houlihan headline the week and Rose and Lieb make their Atlas debut plus motion pictures and popular alra shows.
Next Saturday Capitol Avenue theatre presents The Kissing Girl a musical comedy by Stanislaus Stange with lyrics by Vincent Bryan and music by von Tillzer. The Chicago debut features a strong cast and critics anticipate a popular reception.
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