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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1918

Page

3

Burns Birthday Celebration At Mrs Gilchrist Home

The Burns anniversary event at Mrs. Andrew Gilchrist home in Cheyenne drew nearly one hundred guests with Scottish decor, music, talks, and tears of praise for Burns and Scotland. Red Cross notes report Absaraka Camp Fire girls aiding war effort and requesting wardrobe space and drawers as gauze work surges.

Brillant Burns Robert Burns Andrew Gilchrist Cheyenne Scotland Gilchrist Highlands Helen Davidson Marjorie Lannen Fred Bolce W. HW. GH T. B. Kennedy FE. Mason Faith G. W. Stanley J. MM. Carey Cyrus Beard George van Winkie J. J. Shingler J. 8. Stub- Dalefield Burns Burna George Wilson America Ee Samuel Carson William Lawten Mae Douglas Margaret Burdick Red Cross News Absaraka Red Cross el Cross Highway Commission R. A. Hopkins Mary O'Boyle Denver

Women's clubs update and art gathering notes

The F. W. A. Club will meet Monday afternoon at Mrs. William DuBois instead of Mrs. John D. Clark. The Coterie Art Club met yesterday afternoon at Mrs. A. W. Albee with good attendance. Sewing and visiting occupied the afternoon until tea was served. visitors joined the session with members.

F. W. A. Club William DuBois John D. Clark Coterie Art Club Coteria Art Club A. W. Albee

Visiting List Notes Springtime Denver Trips Amid Farewells

Mrs Richard Slaney and Miss Ruth Cook visit Denver for a brief stay returning Sunday. Miss Mildred OFlaherty travels to Denver for a short visit. Mrs Mollie Ingersoll returns from Rawlins visiting nephew Carl Raife. Mrs Samuel A Smoke comes from Columbia Mo with Judge Trimble and daughter Mrs Nelson Boice as Lieut Boice sails for France. Valeria Bonnell arrives from Fremont Neb to teach high school starting Monday. Tuccretia Whitehead heads to St Louis for social service work. Mr BF T David returns from California to Wyoming, meets Mrs David in Denver, then proceeds to Douglas after Cheyenne layover.

Richard Slaney Ruth Cook Denver Mildred O'Flaherty Colorado Mollie Ingersoll Rawlins Carl Raife Samuel A. Smoke Columbia G. W. Trimble Neb Tuccretia Whitehead St. Louis BF. T. David Douglas California Wyoming David Cheyenne

Sweetly Suited to Sunny Climes Fashion Note

The Florida scene is suggested by a rosy background and a satin gown with white panne velvet panels. The frock features two front flying panels caught to the tunic, a straight velvet drop skirt, and a white crepe blouse with a silver-embroidered velvet vest. Mentions of Judge and Mrs J M Carey and Robert Carey at a Denver stock show, plus Mrs Carey and children traveling to Coronado Beach and Mrs John F Carey planning a Phoenix visit for several weeks.

Florida New York Judge J M. Carey Robert Carey Carevhuret Denver Carey San Jeso Coronado Beach John F. Carey Phoenix Ariz

Congregational Mission Reports and Guild Meetings

The Congregational church Missionary society met with Mrs. H Jensen as eighteen members attended. Mrs. M A Kline reported on the Woman's Board of Missions Interior annual meetings as Cheyenne delegate. St Mark's Guild met at the Parish house with Mrs Philip Brown hosting. Tea followed. The Cheyenne W C T U observed Prayer Day with programs at the Carnegie Library auditorium. Frances Willard W C T U led the first program portion and Y P B of the W C T U concluded it.

Congregational Missions Missionary Society of the Congregational Church H. Jensen Woman's Board of Missions of the Interior M. A. Kline Cheyenne St. Mark's Guild Philip Brown Guild of St Mark's Carnegie Library Frances Willard

Weather Report for August Day in Mt. DP Ms

The report notes normal temperature around six degrees, actual 44 degrees for the date, and an 11 degree rise in the last 24 hours. It records a high of 62 degrees at 2 pm and a low of 39 at 6:40 pm with wind at 41 mph from the southwest at 6:92 am. Precipitation totals since January 1 are 0.29 inches, with none in the last 24 hours.

Packers Plots to Foil Probes Revealed in 1916

A Swift & Co. record shows packers sought to block federal investigations in 1916. Letters cite Senator Wadsworth and figures like R. C. McManus and G. F. Swift Jr. as they pressured Congress and aimed to derail Borland and Doolittle resolutions.

Packers Wadsworth Swift's Associated Press Washington Congress Swift & Co Federal Trade Commission Senator Wadsworth New York Francis J. Heney Bald Louis F. Swift Borland Missouri Doolittle Kansas KR. C. McManus EL. FP SWIFT Attormmey

World's Record Price for Hogs Set at Denver

A carload of twenty five fat hogs weighing 6700 pounds sold at Denver Stock Show for a new world record price of 5 cents per pound. Coffin Packing and Provision Co bought the grand championship carload for 2211 dollars, averaging 88.44 dollars per hog and with all hogs under seven months old. The winning hogs were from Northern Colorado Development Co at Red Lion Colorado, which also entered two carloads of Poland China sows winning blue ribbons in fat hog and bacon classes.

Dexyhr Denver Coffin Packing and Provision Company Northern Colorado Development Company Red Lion Colo

Receiver appointment sought for Denver Rio Grande Railroad

In Denver a federal judge hears petitions seeking a receiver for the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad after a prior New York judgment of 88 million dollars plus interest against the road. The case ties to the Western Pacific Railway and Equitable Trust Company actions, with seizures in New York and Illinois affecting bonds and assets.

Associated Pres Nenver Alexander KR. Baldwin San Francisco Western Pacific Railway Barnard By. Keown Denver & Rio Grande Railroad In & KR. G. Railroad Walter HH. Sanborn St. Paul Federal District Court Annonces Hove Denver Colo Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Company United States District Court Robert K. Lewis Walter H. Sanborn Eighth Judicial District Equitable Trust Company of New York Equitable Trust Company Thot Frog and Switch Company East St. Louis Elliot Company Wilson Equitable Company Seizuce Cook County Equirade Company Rio Grande Company William' A. Mu Ado

Mrs G W Linn of Sidney Dies Pioneer Resident

Mr and Mrs Oscar Linn of Sidney Nebraska announce the death Thursday evening of Mrs G W Linn mother of Mr Linn. Pioneer resident of western Nebraska. Funeral planned for Sunday. Mrs Riley Newley of Cheyenne was her maiden name.

Oscar Linn Sidney Nob Cheyenne Mr. Linn G. W. Linn Nebraska Riley Newley

Germany Eyes Demobilization Across Press and Union Debate

German newspapers discuss demobilization as peace talks unfold. Socialist deputy Paul Gehre claims over 12 million mobilized and outlines soldiers’ return expectations including rest, hunger, weakened health, stronger family ties, and firmer will. Die Gleichheit from Stuttgart reports a work conflict viewed as a devouring monster.

Germany Paul Gehre Voasische Zeitung Fighders

Tiny Children Entangled in a Grim Fairy Tale Moment

The passage describes two toddlers reacting to a fairy tale scene. Karla aged 3 gasps at the wolf demanding flour from the baker and freddy aged about two and a half exclaims at a windmill, marveling at its iron cross shape.

Karla Sistenine Freddy

Joseph Sladek Dies in Leavenworth Buried Here

Pioneer Cheyenne resident and old soldier Joseph Sladek died at the Leavenworth soldiers’ home in Kansas Thursday morning. He served with the Third United States Cavalry at Fort Russell and later worked in Cheyenne’s express business. His daughter Mrs Jack Walsh traveled toward Leavenworth but could not reach him before death. she will bring the body to Cheyenne for funeral arrangements to be made on arrival today.

Joseph Sladek Cheyenne Leavenworth Kan Third United States Cavalry Fort Russell Jack Walsh

Weathering cows and shade in Caswell’s Saturday journal

In Caswell’s Saturday journal a rustic exchange shows Miss Mevfure driving cows to shade to keep them cool and avoid souring in the heat. The informal dialogue captures rural daily tasks and a moment of clerical humor.

Caseell Saturday Journal

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Boyd’s Cash Market Veal Betty Brown Weather Report R. C. McManus J. M. Chaplin A. D.D. White G. F. Swift Jr WH. Swift McManus T. W. Tomlinson American National Livestock Association BE. C. Lasater Falftrrias Texas Rancman Cattlemen's Association Heney D.grg. CO Priver Switche Company Gi. W. Lens Fowne Wm. Myers Dry Goods Company Die Gleicheit Stuttgart Everett True
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