No Paper Tomorrow In Order That Holiday Observance
The date Leader announces no newspaper will be issued tomorrow to observe a national holiday. The policy affects all readers and carriers as city offices close.
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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1912
Page
5
The date Leader announces no newspaper will be issued tomorrow to observe a national holiday. The policy affects all readers and carriers as city offices close.
New York financials and metals close show Amalgamated Copper at 85% and American smelters around 12944. Copper, silver, copper and lead values listed. South Omaha cattle receipts, market steady to stronger with various price ranges for steers, cows, calves and stockers. Chicago wheat slips on cooler weather with mixed corn, livestock receipts noted across markets in July.
The weather bureau reports June had ten thunderstorms. The month showed higher mean temperature than last year though below long term averages. It logged ten clear days, 13 partly cloudy, seven cloudy and 12 rainy days with two storms delivering partial precipitation. Frost occurred on the 1st and 18th. Total precipitation was 1.17 inches, down from 1.64 last year.
Fourth of July program at the Orpheum Theatre features Olson's The Norliration of Independence a patriotic educational drama for children. Screenings set for 2:00 PM and 6:30 PM with admission one cent. An Undesirable Impression includes a quoted exchange about future wealth redistribution attributed to Senator Sorghum.
Mrs Corntessell asks about society folks while a farmer explains he cannot read well but can tell they free folks who wear their Sunday clothes every day, noting social differences in Washington Star style.
Short items note watch repair services at Miller’s, prison transfers to Rawlins, travel and move notices for locals, a funeral in Denver, Cheyenne Independence Day travel plans to Fort Collins, a Mother’s Club visit by Mrs. M L Adams, camping by Knights of King Arthur, assessors’ conference, a Douglas trip report on range conditions, and asbestos land inspections by Robert S Gray. The State Leader promotes itself as Wyoming’s want ad medium.
Water tank car near the old house gratia is used by Union Pacific officials for fresh spring water from Granite Canon, with water delivery several times weekly. A Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen meeting included a pleasant smoker and several addresses. J. C. Sievert, longtime clerk at the Union Pacific freight house, departed for Denver to join B. C. Cooper as steamship agent. replacement not yet named.
Traveling agent A. Melin of Nickel Plate and Mrs. W M Jeffers wife of Union Pacific Wyoming division superintendent travel to North Platte for the Fourth. General Chairman A L Donald of the B of A sits in meeting with local officials in the city.
Edison presents a famous picture of the Declaration of Independence at the Orpheum this after noon and evening, drawing public interest for the screening and related program.
News from Cheyenne reports the secret marriage on June 14 between Mise Brownie Minore, daughter of Mrs. Minore of the Barnett store, and Harry Baldwin, owner of a large mercantile business in Lander. Friends in Cheyenne and Lander offer congratulations amid talk the announcement was late.
Indianapolis July 1 Thomas K Marshall known as Tom Marshall governor of Indiana since 1908 rose from farm beginnings to national attention as a reform leader. A lawyer by training he built a northern Indiana practice and earned a party boom from a united Democratic base amid Republican wet dry splits. He was born in 1844 North Manchester and attended Wabash College where he is now a trustee and Phi Beta Kappa. He began practicing law as a youth and his reforms include radical changes to the state constitution.
About a thousand fans gathered at Minnehaha Park to hear the Overland Band of Yolode Otte. The 44 piece group impressed with lively popular tunes and moving classical pieces. The three hour concert was well received before rain ended the City park show. the band then left for Denver for further appearances.
Lansing Mich July Governor Chase Osborne a Roosevelt supporter says there is no need for a new political party and hopes Roosevelt will not be a candidate. He praises Woodrow Wilson as a superior president and argues Republicans can vote for Wilson without abandoning their party, while noting no formal Republican nomination exists.
In Kansas City a veteran speaker urged reviving 19th century rural foods. He urged storing hominy turnips corn bread and dried apple sass with home grown potatoes and turnips as daily fare to counter high living costs.
In San Francisco on July 2 Mrs. Sarah Platt Decker of Colorado former president General Federation of Women's Clubs was taken to a sanitarium in serious condition tonight. Mrs. Moore announced there is a woman physician attending and a second consultation has been called. Doctors said there was no likelihood of fatal termination within four hours.
A touring car returning home overturned in a Duluth area crash killing four occupants, including Miss Ginyda Richardson of Bridgeport. William White Jr. was seriously injured. Nanuto Turrieh suffered severe shock. Charlenn W. Fitzgerald escaped injury. Mrs. White, about 65, was also involved.
Washington July 3 the house adopted a resolution appropriating 1250.00 dollars to provide for the participation of the regular army in the encampment and maneuvers of the organized militia of the several states.
In Chicago a public query asked if the Republican party should die. the answer was no despite a potential death blow to its structure. The New York World now asks if the Democratic party should die, while Roosevelt proclaims both parties shall die. An unrelated notice advertises dyeing and bleaching services at Mrs Lieblers 411 West 19th Street with phone 517.
The forty sixth and nominating ballot ordered at 2 54 p m resulted as follows.
City ordinance bans barter or sale of squibs crackers and any powder items to residents except on July 3rd or 4th each year. Prohibits toy cartridge pistols and dynamite canes with fines from 19 to 9100 dollars. Chief Edward G. Scholarship signs the notice for the Beauty Parlore advertisement at 411 West Street.
A girl creates a removable pocket pillow from lightweight fabric with a hidden inner pocket and a sewn strap. She describes cutting two khleen pieces and a long patterned panel, forming a padded pillow with a top strap for easy carriage over the shoulder.
Daily offerings from The Sherman Co. feature Hanson’s specials on ice cream and cold drinks. Chang ed every day. Sanitas.
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