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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1911
Page
12
The Cheyenne State Leader urges Wyoming to establish a real migration department to attract labor and investment. It argues empowered action is needed now to compete with neighboring states and calls on the Eleventh Legislature to investigate and consider the matter for the state’s economic future.
The opening session of the 11th Wyoming Legislature focuses on a House split, two seats apart between Republicans and Democrats. Organization hinges on party designation, with a Republican speaker likely if party lines hold, while a Democratic speaker would follow if progressive leaning prevails. The Senate appears poised for Republican control.
The Glate Leeder and Wyoming-supporting farmers are active in promoting the idea of metera resources industrial promotion in Wyoming. Other groups awake to the issue but seek consideration elsewhere, highlighting a broader engagement in the publicity push.
The State Leader notes the Wyoming Wool Growers association will relocate its headquarters from Cheyenne to Shoshone Idaho and that George S Walker of Cheyenne has declined further office with the group. Walker helped transform the National Wool Growers association from a weak to a strong body through leadership and publicity work. His retirement is seen as a double loss to both the state and national wool industries.
The piece notes the planned retirement of Mr Walker and his possible move from Cheyenne to a new field post. It praises his energetic leadership and long service, arguing his departure could hurt Wyoming interests unless he stays connected to state growth.
A farmer and wife watch their dog dash after the 4 o'clock train each day. The wife asks why he chases it, while the husband muses on what Rover would do if he caught the train.
The piece presents Tam the Wind’s swift journeys through dark places and high places, delivering breath and whispers to unseen dwellers. It evokes childlike cries and sea arms, ending with a personal signature Constance Morgan.
Henry W Savage presents Madame X at Capitol Avenue Theatre. The famed production electrified Paris audiences and centers on a courtroom scene where a son must defend a mother on trial for murder. The plot twists reveal a hidden identity and a dramatic love story.
The Havana London Gaiety New York Coalho musical play scores a strong audience response in Bug Wehapesking cities and other eastern venues. James T Powers leads the company with the title Hello People Ila, and Casino plans a Capital Avenue Theatre engagement with Powers on Thursday.
The excerpt depicts a casual scene with characters Hig, Dar, Jackson and Henrietta discussing Sunday attire and a small bandy of drinks. A humorous exchange about enthusiasm follows, ending with a quip about a feller's feel-gooder.
A belated traveler asks why some Kentucky farmer’s children lack names. The farmer jokes he tired of naming after the fourteenth birth and lets the children name themselves when grown. Mrs Billings and others react with social chatter and flirtatious misreadings as the scene unfolds.
A clipped exchange notes that Hoon left an elocutionary entertainment early to avoid the road, with Broadhead confirming the short stay. The terse dialogue reflects social habits and transportation concerns of the period.
A credulous man praises a tune-teller and considers whether most patrons are mercenary. The dialogue notes the teller’s potential to earn fortunes by forecasting bets, yet questions motives and the lure of quick wealth.
The revue Havana delivers irresistible comedy with a star who shines in the beat work of his career. Leslie Stuart provides the music, surpassing the average musical comedy. The standout number Hallo People Hello, sung by a chorus of pretty girls, was a New York hit, surpassing Florodora’s past success. Originally written in London by Grossmith Jr and AIL but revised for America by Powers, the company features over one hundred participants.
Boston January 9 Experiments in animal breeding akin to Luther Burbank plant work are announced by Dr William Bravest Castle a specialist at the laboratory in the city. The report notes pigs with three toes as part of the research and aims to develop new traits through selective breeding.
Dialogical note records a Mrs Rooney question about her husband’s illness and a Mrs Kelly remark about solid proof, mentioning a free dispensary acknowledgment of the sickness.
Dr Castle of Harvard reports experiments yielding cinnamon colored guineas with four toe pads instead of three on the hind feet and a silver guinea pig. He also notes two distinct rat varieties. He announced these results in lectures before journal publication.
Detroit dispatch reports heavy snowdrifts enewbound two passenger trains and caused serious traffic delays across Michigan. Four steamers are stuck in ice in Ladington harbor and ice park has blocked the port.
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