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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1919
Page
13
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Horses are arriving daily for the Cheyenne race meeting starting August 2. Seventy horses are in Frontier park stables with expected total of about 250 by race day, drawing entrants from Maryland to Texas. Officers named for the Cheyenne Thoroughbred Breeders association include C. W. Riner as president and J. J. Melherney as vice president and treasurer.
The body of John Bailey, who died in Rock Springs, will arrive by 6:30 this morning. The Clyde Early funeral parlors were told by phone. Masons were asked to conduct the funeral, though local lodges knew nothing of him. Further details and arrangements await arrival and more information.
A discussion of the old clock at 16th and Capitol shows its faces giving conflicting times. Passersby, including a drunken trio described by temperance lecturer John B. Gough, dispute whether the luminaries are moon or sun as the clock reads 3:05 2:50 and 8:20 on different faces.
Mrs. Frank Horn arrested Monday night after four days eluding police for stabbing her husband in the back with a knife following a quarrel in which he beat her. Horn awaits a police court hearing in county jail. The husband is also jailed with no hospital treatment needed.
Mrs. Norah Van Dyke died yesterday at age 73. Clyde Early undertakers will direct the funeral to be held in the cathedral with interment at Olivet cemetery. She had lived in Cheyenne for years and owned substantial property. She leaves a brother in the East and a sister in Ireland. Mr and Mrs J B Kennedy left yesterday for Centennial Wyoming for a week.
A. W. Strand advertises house painting services with contact phone 200 W. di for quotes and work.
Paul H. Moore relocates from 4617 Capitol Avenue to 1644 Capitol Avenue in the Pershing Heights area to accommodate growth. He secured a long lease from the Slack Estate for the new premises and is seen in a new Pierce-Arrow valued at just over 8000 dollars, noted for its superior construction and styling.
Two games featured Cincinnati against Boston with scorelines 4 to 3 and 2 to 9. Batters Eller Rariden Nepf Tragressor Ring Mitchell Win go Rudolph Goudy also noted. Other games showed Pittsburg against Brooklyn and St. Louis against Lock with various battery pairs listed. Chicago and Philadelphia matches included Hendrix Killifer Smith Adams and Clark in the lineups.
In a terse report from a local scene, Batteries Bagby and O Neill join Koob Wright and Severeid for a series of trials. The event centers on performance and coordination as teams test equipment and strategies.
Five vagrants captured after eluding police were ordered to sixty days of chain gang work by Judge Swainson in police court. The recruits reported for duty immediately after sentencing for failing to elude authorities.
The Frontier committee invites proposals to furnish bucking horses bulls cows and steers or other suitable stock for a wild west program. Communications should be addressed to Frontier Committee Cheyenne Wyoming.
Doctor Connor, formerly of Johns Hopkins, warns many healthy seeming men who smoke, chew or snuff suffer progressive ailments. He cites nicotine as the deadly drug and urges quitting, offering a home remedy and urging readers to seek medical advice for tobacco related harm.
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