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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1913
Page
5
Miscellany of Cheyenne city items including Miller's watch repair at 1709 Carey Ave, Denver travel notes, residents visiting or returning from trips, county bills auditors Sloan and Farrington, local business ads, a Woodmen and Odd Fellows picnic planned on Dale Creek, accidents and travels plus Elks meeting attendees headed for the Rochester grand lodge.
Woodmen and Odd Fellows unite for a July 4 picnic. A special train will depart Union AM depot at 10 am for Dale, with Woodmen, Rapecoss and Women of Woodcraft invited. Round trip fare is $1.05 for adults, children under 12 half fare, under 8 free.
Careyhearst-Mrs J Carey and Miss Peasley stay at Careyhurst for a few days as visits to her brother J W Hyan of Chicago. New stenographer Dorothy Wright acts for John McGill state tax commissioner while Emerson is on vacation. Mrs Mitchell returns from Los Angeles after funeral of her brother. Agnes Wright begins duties as assistant librarian to Frances Davis. Frank and Mrs Smith return from California. George Eherman to NYC on long motorcycle trip. E J Kelley, wife travel to Rochester for Elva meeting. Allen & Fisher, Crawford Neb., visit capitol records. Miss Mildred Burke returns from Laramie. Livestock board to meet July 9. 7,574 hides inspected last month. Dr Hobson to Orin Junction for official business. Lee Stewart & Lee form law firm in Citizens Nat Bank building. District court adjourned for a week. Mentzer to Torrington to hold court and lay cornerstone. R J Putman shows Little Bear creek fish photos from a recent trip with Lon Davis and Mrs Davis.
Applications filed at the United States Land Office include John W. Phillips of Alcora and Grace E B Taylor of Laramie for home steads and Frederick A Peters of Lara mile for a desert claim, submitted yesterday.
Estray lists compiled by the state livestock board will be posted in the offices of all county clerks by the first of next week. About zero dollars in strayed cattle are listed.
Atlas management outlines a full week of entertainment with ten major features including comedy and drama. Patrons are assured a varied schedule, with each seeking crowd appeal. Full program details appear in the other column.
A round trip from Cheyenne to Estes Park and back is listed at $7.50. Information available from L A Davis at Sand a Drug Store, Fort Collins area.
The Laramie Republican reports the Fourth of July festivities will rival Cheyenne Frontier Days with 125 horses at the fair grounds and arrivals from the east. The program starts Wednesday at 1 PM with grounds repairs complete, a parade at 10 AM Friday, and a nighttime carnival with flags and lights.
A western Iowa mother with two dying tubercular children appealed to county commissioners in an Nebraska office. With a consumptive husband dead months earlier, she pressed toward relatives in Washington. Neighbors gave aid but halted at Lodgepole, Nebraska. the commission aided with food money and transport to Laramie.
Dominico Generoso, a former star boarder, forced entry at Mrs. Francis Racey’s West 18th street home after she refused to let him board. He beat and choked the landlady as her three children screamed until Patrolman James McParland arrived to arrest him. Generoso had been ousted months earlier after jealousy over Racey and a looming marriage. A companion who accompanied him fled. police will seek to identify him.
A brief notice references Sherman Company involved in glazing and mirror plating work. Details are limited, with emphasis on the firm’s industry focus and potential services. No specific dates or locations are provided in the readable text.
A scattered chronicle notes M. 14/Crew of Los Angeles completing a forty-one day set, W W Astor of London arranging billets for his son John, Lord Hardinge and India’s Viceroy among mentions. It reports Poincare’sOrder of St Andrew, Bir William May’s long service, Hotham as admiral, Prof Ernst Hoecker’s seventy-ninth birthday, Geoffrey O Hara’s cultural commission, and Bert Beauchamp’s lineage toward Canada’s governorship, plus governor roles in Worcestershire and New South Wales.
The item compiles quirky notes from several papers. It cites a Cleveland Leader remark on St. Louis having 4000 poets, a Florida Times-Union report of a penitentiary inmate pardoner departing for Pittsburgh, and a Philadelphia Inquirer jab at New Yorkers over rude train guards prompting questions about nickel fares.
The article notes Emperor William of Germany refuses an aerial trip while Prince Frederick Sigismund of Prussia leads a successful aeroplane venture but is barred by his father and the emperor from flying. It adds King George of England enjoys a hearty breakfast of meat game oysters and fruit with no jam.
A New York World summary notes aviators risk life for blue sky aviation and a French waterplane fatality. It suggests dirigible feats across the Atlantic still attract belief after completion, while waterplane use is new and may reduce overall aviation deaths.
The Cleveland Leader mocks a small Montenegrin wasp as hard to catch and hard to hold after capture. The New York Tribune lampoons France censuring Germany for nervousness and excretion, calling the scene a world anker. The Baltimore American reports a proposed tax on baby carriages in Wrench municipality as the meanest revenue idea.
Clippings note contrasting editorials on personal finance and taxation. Florida Times-Union calls for turning dreams into cash while Indianapolis News and Philadelphia Inquirer question tax fairness and living costs for income levels above four thousand and fifteen thousand dollars respectively.
Philadelphia reports 2,164 feet of congestion loons and a 1012 era loge. Chicago demands a separate women’s prison to be run by women. Francieco pledges a moral cleanup ahead of his exposition opening. Cleveland faces 200 women ragplickers declared a public health hazard by the state inspector.
The clippable note recalls a Chicago Record-Herald line about time running out and society dances in New York with dancers racing down stairs. Added remarks mention a Cleveland Pinto Dealer and a newly launched steamship with 6 260 capacity, plus a rope tag for a ship.
A cheery roundup notes Union Pacific staff movements from Cheyenne to Portland. Mrs Beckwith and family visit Cincinnati. dispatchers and clerks in Evanston Denver and Cheyenne are cited. A heart ailment victim travels in a baggage car on No 19, while a gun incident prompts a hillside escape. Rawlins turntable expansion and Portland clerical appointment for Charles Warren are outlined.
Margaret Holmes fined 50 dollars and Frances Chapman 15 dollars in police court yesterday for soliciting on the streets. Chief McClement discharged Charles Miller arrested for disorderly conduct in the police station. David Shorta fined 25 dollars for carving toneealed weapons.
Hotel arrivals include Mrs A Malrs and husband from Glenrock Mrs T Carpenter of Loveland Mrs A Murphy from Islay Wy Mrs Frank Krist and wife from Milligan Neb William McDowell of Fort Lexington J Elliott of Rockford Ill Mrs 8 M Morgan Denver W A Schule Fremont Neb EB J Moreh Belle Plaine IA BN McMullen Cheyenne A H Edwards Cheyenne Charles McQueen Kansas City J HM Imenhart Sereford Colo PY KE Utterlogk Omaha Hal F P Fudge Cheyenne Geo B Butler Ortonville Minn James R Carrest Evanston C KE Meemint Council Bluffs Mrs J F Burke Colorado Springs M M Kennels Campstool Bo G Piper Hereford Colo Po Brounen Sterling L R Jones Scott Bluffs
Buffalo Bis Advertising Car No 1 arrives by Union Pacific and parks near the station to cover fifty miles in every direction. The compact mobile office carries agents writers and equipment to produce and distribute posters lithographs and programs for one day stands. The car is 70 feet long with compartments for business office buffet staterooms pullman berths and advertising material storage.
The famous Buffalo Bill and Pawnees Bill bring their big show promising the biggest and best performance with a steam holler for making paste and a baggage room for cans brushes and tools of trade.
Tea cream offered at 40 cents a quart and 20 cents a pint with free delivery. Brick cream served daily at The Robinson fountain.
Readers discuss education policy in a subscription note urging a focus on curriculum reform. A playful line about teaching first aid to soil and a straw hat prompts debate on practical life skills in schools.
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