Prohibition Returns Dominant Topic in Wyoming Session
R A Keenan spokesman for liquor interests arrives from Denver in Cheyenne to urge delaying any early enforcement of prohibition and to press for remedies allowing liquor businesses time to wind up. The piece notes upcoming legislative plans, a new mining code, and ratification of federal prohibition, along with party leaders and key lawmakers entering the Fifteenth Wyoming Legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
In. A. Keenan
Sheridan Brewing Company
Cheyenne
Denver
Wyoming
Suliavan to be Speaker of the House
The House and Senate plan a joint session to hear Governor Drey after organizational work. Key races for House speaker include Eugene Sullivan of Big Horn County, with Jenkins and Kelley also in contention. Hunter narrowly won the Senate chief clerkship over Argesheimer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Drey
Senate
House
Plains Hotel
Powres
J. C. Argesheimer
E. Ll. Emery
Cheyenone
Argesheimer
Emery
Frank C. Hunter
Hunter
Joan Taene
A. Kelley
Laramie County
P. W. Jenkins
Fremont County
Eugene Sul Uvan
Big Horna County
Jenkins
A. Mercer
Big Horn County
Mercer
Sullivan
Knights of Columbus Hold Nothoir Remiliar Meeting
Knights of Columbus call a remilar meeting Tuesday evening January 14 with business of importance. A large attendance is requested. W L Phelan G K C J Hornsky F 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Negular
Buuineas
W. L. Phelan
G. K
J. Tornsky
House Officers Chosen In Wyoming Legislature
The Wyoming Senate and House select their officers with Sullivan and Dowding winning unanimous elections. Official lists show President Thomas Powers and Vice President Peter Kool leading the Senate, while Frank Hunter and Don Murray head the House as Chief Clerk and Assistant Chief Clerk respectively. Numerous clerks and staff named include Alma Lacous, Alma Miles, Gertrude Hicks, Gladys Doleen, Ludie Van Dyke, plus messengers, watchmen, doorkeepers, and stenographers across Laramie and surrounding counties. A reading clerk will be chosen today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Thomas G. Powers
Goshen County
Peter Kool
Sheridan County
Frank C. Hunter
Laramle County
Don Murray
Carbon County
Alton Laughlin
Laramie County
Avsistant
Alma Lacous
George C. Rafter
Taramie
Vance Lucas
Jolngon County
William Blacker
Lincoln County
John Brushwood
Washakia County
O. W. Wheeler
Page
William Corson
Litamia
Ll. A. Swallow
Platte County
Wiliam Tagley
Reading
Leloyd
Moss
Alany County
Mil
Yorna Keays
Johnson County
W. H. Wyman
Ble Horn County
Clarence D. Moir
Albany County
Mra
Minnie B. Lee
Margaret Kintz
Joella Jones
House
Hugene Sullivan
Dig ‘Orm County
J. C
E. S. Hoopes
Pax County
Bill _c
Norton
Stuart Kirk
D. E. Brown
W. P. Gannon
Car County
Matt Muir
Sweetwater County
J. W. Miller
Nat
Woman's letter touts Lydia E. Pinkham remedy
A Perth Amboy reader recalls years of female troubles including backache dizziness and faint spells. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring health and strength and recommends it to others, noting visible improvement and endorsement from friends and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Perth Amboy
N.J
Lydia
Pinkham
Penn St
PB Fiskbem
Cheyenne WCTU to Meet at Carnegie Library Auditorium
The Cheyenne W C T U will hold a meeting at the Carnegie Library auditorium on Tuesday from 9 to 5. All white ribboners and friends urged to attend. Program includes devotion, readings, songs, and a focus on ratifying the prohibition amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
W. OC. T. UV
Carnegie Library
M. J. Piper
Voonli
D. P. Ivans
B. P. Taylor
Audiener
Vorta B. Tyson
Wyoming
AB. Meyring
Fesay
Elizabeth Kinforts
Cheyenne High School
Coming Army
Mra
M. J. Miper
America
Audlence
Women's clubs meet across town with various hosts
Members of Westminster circle meet at Mrs Jerpe's home with Mrs Metcalf and Mrs Jerpe as hostesses. Chapter C P B O gathers at Mrs Wolcott's house with Mrs River directing. Mrs Sherman hosts a Jewish aunt event at her home. Queen Katherine Circle met at 2116 Carey Avenue with Mrs Brune Jones assisting. All Women’s Club RM A urged to attend Wednesday at Mrs Ralph Smith’s East Twenty fourth Street. Sun orgae to hold annual meeting in parish house. Mrs O W Whesler leaves for Hot Springs Ark for treatment. D B Christian from Fort Laramie in town for several days on business. Woman's Relief Corps to meet at Mrs McMahan's on Sixteenth Street Wednesday afternoon. Presbyterian Aid society to meet Friday in church parlors with Mrs Kelley and Mrs Irvine hosting. Woman's Benefit Association of the Maccabees elected officers led by Past Commander Marie Snyder and Commander Alice James with various officers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club of the
R. M.A
Ralph Smith
East
Union Pacific Railway Expands Wyoming Terminal
UP construction advances at Green River Wyoming despite cold. Crews erect a 48-stall roundhouse, machine shop, new car repair shop, power house, and a large glove department as part of about 1 million dollars in terminal and shop improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green River
Wyo
Union Fraffic Railway Company i
Ths
Foley’s Money and Tar Compound Mail-In Offer
An old advertisement urges readers to cut out a mail slip and send it to Foley & Co. in Chicago for a “Volusu trial package” of Foley products. The list includes Foley’s Money and Tar Compound for coughs and colds, Foley Kidney Pills for pain and rheumatism, Foley Cathartic Tablets for constipation, and claims broad healing benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley & Co
Sheffield Ava
Chicago
Foley
Mexican Attempts to Murder Ed Lewis in Riverton
Ed Lewis, a well driller, was stabbed in the breast by Leo Clemento at the Lapoyre saloon after Lewis insulted Mexicans in Riverton Wyoming. The wound grazed the heart and Clemento was arrested minutes later. Lewis was recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Lewis
Riverton
Wyo
Lewis
Mexico
Lapoyre
Leo Clemento
Clemento
Lewin Je
Knights of Columbus Notice for Jan Fourteenth Meeting
Knights of Columbus announce a special business meeting on Tuesday evening January 14. Officers A W L Phelan and J Tornskey are listed in the notice as G K and PF respectively.
OF INTEREST TO WOMEN IN EARLY 20TH CENTURY NEWS
Reports note women in leadership and education gains across cities and states and list milestones in labor, politics, and society. Mentions Kingston Ontario electing a woman to its board of education and Toronto electing four of five women candidates. Includes references to women in industry, nursing, and cultural projects like Violet Oakley murals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chin Mut Lau
Kingston
Onot
Board of Education
Spenomen
Hutchinson Kanas
Tadla
Barzuna
Italy
Toronto
National Women's Trade Union League of America
Philadelphia
Ora B. Grimes
Baltimore
Senate
Pennsylvania
Violet Oakley
Foley's Honey and Tar Receives Strong Endorsement
A San Antonio reader touts Foley's Honey and Tar as the best cough remedy, claiming it cured a severe bronchial illness after pneumonia and a costly, sleepless spell. The letter urges others to try Foley's and notes it is sold nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Barnes
San Antonio
Tex
Foley
Community Ball Cancelled. Proceeds To War Work
The northwest Kh님의 theater group cancels its annual ball due to winter plowing prospects. Ticket holders may refund their dollar purchases by contacting the organizer before January. Proceeds are donated to war work.
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Kh. T
Plains Auto Company Advertises Tire Services and Prices
An old ad for Plains Auto Company promotes vulcanizing and repair services with prices for watches cleaned, main springs, and crystal repairs. It notes a meeting by Norgerborg of Woodstaff on February 9 at Labor Hall Tesetas, plus an officers election. Millic B. Mitchell signs as clerk. A separate note celebrates the arrival of a baby to Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Albee at 500 West Twenty-sixth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norgerborg
Woodstaff
Labor Hall Tesetas
Millic B. Mitchell
A. W. Albee
West Twenty-sixth Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
R.A. Keenan
Liquor Interests
Keenan
Hous
Kirk
Fred E. Holdredge
Hot Springs County
Henry B. Colburn
Thomas Hunter
J. C. Underwood
Jess L. Hall
Niobrara County
David EB. Kendall
William MclIntosh
Gilbert Keeler
Sweetwater
George Farnsworth
Lorraine Rolling
Uinta County
Eugene Sullivan
Big Ziorn County
A. D. Kelley
George Young
Young
George Blacker
R. V. Hotchkiss
Frank
Union Pacific
Renate Educan
Poaltiona
LeRoy
Mona
Beorgt
L. A. Swallow
Woedsonner
Journal Elect
Archie Allison
Lower Honce
W. Day
Wyoming State Federation of Labor
Organized Labor
Suliavan
Knights .of Columbus
Nothior
W.L. Phelan
G. K. C. J, Hornsky
Mrnday
Saterday
Nobod
Idaa
Moon House
Cmcis
Cwocun
Dowding
Torrington
Fourteenth
Algislature
Westminster Curld
Roert Jerpe
Carl Metcalf
Jerpe
W. G Wolcott
River
Jacob Sherman
Kather Cirele
Brune Jones
Carey Avenue
J. Krang
Bostons
The
Sunorgae
O. W. Whesler
Hot Springs
Ark
Koumatiam
D. B. Christian
Fort Laramie
the Woman's Relief Corrs
Presbyterian Aid Society
Fd Kelley
Charles Irvine
Prod. Noftman
Woman's Benefit Association of
Maccabees
Maries Snyder
Aliee James
Kate Leslie
Knights OF Columbus
Wortit
Jqovn EB. Kelley
Phous
Dier
BIG Pony
Aviation Corps
Gallet OF
Brigade OF
Wonderful Girls
Princees
City News
Cahill & Holliday
Camital Coal Company
Holss, Huckfeldt & Inkleiner
Adv
Siltt
Auto Tire
Plains Auto. Company
Oliu
Plains Auto Co
Olgu
Blackney
Capitol Avenue
Hereford
Roel River
Timothy
Ross Rockdash Stock Company
Rock River, Wye
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