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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1917

Page

12

Cheyenne Briefs Highlight Local Visitors and Travel Deals

Local items report Union Pacific tickets to Salt Lake for wool growers convention, officials and stockmen visiting Cheyenne, lawmakers in session, and a taxi service notice. Notables include H. L. Bell, A. W. Woodruff, Thomas A. Dunn, J. Cromer, H. Hansen, Schwood, and J. M. Flyon among others.

Salt Lake L. A. Broderick Union Pacific Cheyenne Utah Thomas A. Dunn Moorcroft Crook Campbell Counties

M. W. A. Call for Regular Meeting

The M. W. A. urges all bers to attend the regular meeting Monday evening January 8 at the A. O. U. W. hall.

A. O. U. W. Hall

Vitagraph Film At Lyric Stages Sailor Scene

Vitagraph's Whom the Gods Destroy at the Lyric today stars Alice Joyce Harry Morey and Marc MacDermott with writers J Stuart Blackton and Cyrus Townsend Brady. Blackton sought realism by filming scenes aboard a real battleship rather than building a set.

Vitagraph Alice Joyce Harry Morey Marc MacDermott J. Stuart Blackton Cyrus Townsend Drady Lyric Theater Mr. Blackton Uncle Sam

Beautiful hand colored film "The Life of Our Saviour" shown

A crowded matinee and packed house last night featured a hand colored production depicting early events in the life of Christ. Two shows this afternoon at 1 40 and 4 40 and two tonight at 7 and 9 o'clock drew strong city interest.

Christ

Frugal meals praised in brief food note

A brief item extols Shredded Wheat Biscuits with milk as an economical, nourishing meal suitable for a half day’s work. It mentions a four to five cent cost and notes the product is made in Niagara Paris New York.

Niagars Paris N.Y

Lodge Men Bury Victim of U P Falling Wall

The funeral of Howard E. Wainwright, killed in the Union Pacific paint shop wall collapse during a January gale, was held from the Cheyenne Elks’ home with burial at Lakeview cemetery. The Knights of Pythias led the grave service and pallbearers came from both the Elks and the Knights. An inquest found no criminal negligence.

Howard E. Wainwright Union Pacific Cheyenne Elks Lakeview J Knights of Pythias The Elks Knights of Pythias Lodge

Plains Garage Adds A Third Story for Storage

The Plains garage on Central avenue expands with a third story sized 50 by 100 feet adding storage for forty automobiles. The new floor frees space for repairs and improves handling of the facility s large business. A freight elevator serves the top floor and the structure is fireproof.

Plains Garage Central Avenue

Heinz 57 Varieties and Fresh Market Goods Advertised

Local shop promotes Heinz 57 varieties and a wide selection of fresh market items. The page highlights pickles catsup mustard jams and preserves along with fresh ranch eggs butter and live chickens. It notes daily vegetable deliveries and cheaper root vegetables this year with hundredweight price inquiries.

H. J. Heinz Co Heinz

Odd Fellows and Rebekah Lodges Install Officers in Wheatland

The Odd Fellows and Rebekah lodges held a joint installation and banquet Tuesday night in Wheatland. New officers include James Wright N G and Harold Lucas L 5 V G for the Odd Fellows, with Bertha Webster N G and Laura Wightman secretary among Rebekah leadership.

V. G Harold Lucas Laura Wightman Fannia Belcher Dasie Streed Pauline Edwards Belle Armann Katherine Kaneman Laura Whalen B. F. Mitchell F. Harter Maggie Megiomer I. G Louise Bolte

Unidentified Denver Slayer Sought Here

Denver police seek an unidentified Mexican man about 20 with a medium build who shot Anselmo Fortanes to death in Denver. Fortanes was found with a bullet in his heart, the victim of a quarrel possibly over a woman. Three Mexican women at the scene were held for investigation.

Denver Anselmo Fortanes

Billy Powell Here Broken Leg Mending in Cheyenne Visit

Billy Powell of Horse Creek, former champion bronco buster, visits Cheyenne on crutches recovering from a broken leg after a horse rolled on him. He recently left Laramie hospital where injuries were treated and was seen greeting acquaintances around town yesterday.

Billy Powell Horse Creek Cheyene Laramie Hospital Powell

Case Is Forgotten by Literary Club Banquet

A crowd of twenty three men at Cheyenne’s Plains last night enjoyed the Young Men’s Literary Club banquet. A. D. Walton presided as toast master for the semi annual officer transition. Burk H. Sinclair spoke on The Club in 1966 and M. A. Kline on A Great Novel. D. J. Howell acted as official critic. W. C. Deming, as secretary, will organize the next gathering.

Plains W. C. Deming

Auto Licenses Sent Out From Capitol at 100 Daily

The secretary of state reports about 100 automobile licenses are issued daily from the capitol. The statement released yesterday confirms the steady pace of license distribution and outlines the ongoing process.

Secretary of State Consid

Mrs Sophia Lie man Buried From Chapel

The funeral for Mrs. Sophia Lie man was held yesterday at 3 PM from Early chapel with Rev. George Van Winkle officiating. She died at 1515 O Neil Street, leaving a husband a daughter and three sons.

Sophia Lieman George van Winkle First Baptist Church O'Neil Street

Phenomenal Conner Thomas J Abernathy enters canning business

Haz ard senior Abernathy of West Pembroke Missouri, famed for a perfect brain, plans to join his father in a canning venture. His intellect, proven by Munsterberg tests, places him first among 275 students and among thousands tested, with rapid solutions to problems others labor over.

Thomas J. Abernathy Hazard West Pembroke Hugo Munsterberg Munastererg Young Abernathy Solulea

Licenses Issued Across Wyoming With Road Funds

As 1917 neared, applicants submitted licenses with 1916 numbers. Licenses circulated statewide. The $5 fee splits with $4 to the resident county for road improvements and $1 to the state.

Wyoming

Cooperative Store in Superior Incorporation Filed

The Workers o Operative Store of Superior filed articles with the secretary of state to enter general mercantile business in Superior. Capitalized at 10000 dollars, all stockholders serve as directors, each owning five shares. Directors include Emisso Odorissi, Lucas Groser, Frank Bergamo, Alex Magagna, Dan Magagna, Mike Tonson, Joe Galfi, Joe Kiopek, Joe Giovennini, Joe Sofia, Joe Brida, Leo Amoldi, and Guido Terrini.

Superior Emisso Odorissi Lucas Groser Frank Bergamo Alex Magagna Dan Magagna Mike Tonson Joe Galfi Joe Kiopek Joe Giovennini Joe Sofia Joe Brida Leo Amoldi Guido Terrini

Jack the Peeper Angers Wyoming Towns Amid Daily Street Shows

Citizens in several Wyoming towns express frustration as a figure nicknamed Jack the Peeper is blamed for lurid peeping. The critic notes a daytime street-gadding brigade performing publicly on main avenues, reducing the perceived need for clandestine prowling.

Wyoming Jack the

Former Deputy County Clerk Leaves City for Kansas City

Frank Warlaumont, longtime deputy under County Clerk Harry Tupper, plans to move to Kansas City this month with his wife to take a railroad job. Many friends praise his efficient work and pleasing personality as he departs.

Frank Warlaumont Harry Tupper Kansas City

Card of Thanks for Baby Annie’s Sickness and Death

Mr. and Mrs. Nangy and family express gratitude to friends for the moral offering and loving services during the illness and passing of their baby Annie. Special thanks to neighbors Mrs. J R Summerton Mrs Wm Hemthorn Mr and Mrs Frank Rumiley Miss Catherine Von Kennel Mrs Bruce Jones Mrs George Gillin Mrs Mary Bogensberger Mrs Mary Howa and Miss M Lebhart.

Nangy Annie J. R. Summerton Wm. Hemthorn Frank Rumiley Catherine von Kennel Bruce Jones George Gillin Mary Bogensberger Mary Howa M. Lebhart

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