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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1914

Page

13

Cowboys From Everywhere Enter World Broncho Busting Contest

Roy Milé of University Place Colorado signals intent to enter the world championship broncho busting contest as Frontier Committee anticipates strong turnout. L P Hines of New Mexico and P Jay Walters of Montana request rules and prize information. Cowboys and ranchers across Colorado and the region plan to attend Cheyenne for the festival and prize events.

Roy Milé University Place Colo Frontier Committee Walker L. P. Hines St. Vrain New Mexico P. Jay Walters Ingomar Mont Colorado Cheyenne Mr. Walker Virginia Dale Cherokee Park

Standing Unchanged After Sundays Two Ball Games

The City league standings remain unchanged as Union Pacifics beat the Colts 16 to 3 and Woodmen over Knights of Columbia 9 to 4. Both UPs and Woodmen move to .700 averages but remain tied for first, keeping their duel for league supremacy undecided.

Union Pacifics Colts W. O. Wree Knights of Columbia U. P

Woodmen Likely to Win Season Finisher

The article forecasts a final game where Woodmen are favored to defeat Union Pacific in a pivotal schedule contest. It notes Union Pacific faces a tougher match and hints the game could decide the season’s outcome with the Woodmen as probable victors.

Union Pacific

Big Ranch Incorporated Forms to Run Livestock Business

The Cheyenne Cattle Company with a capital of 50000 dollars was incorporated yesterday. Directors include R. K. Patti J. O. Lewis and J. R. Carpenter. The firm purchased the old R. B. Davidson ranch months ago and will conduct a general live stock business.

Cheyenne Cattle Company R. KR. Patti J. O. Lewis J. R. Carpenter R. B. Davidson

Cowboys and bands join Denver Jubilee procession

Cheyenne Lodge No 660 B P O E leaves at 10 this morning for Denver to attend the Golden Jubilee with 200 members in new cowboy uniforms mounted on fine horses. The High School band accompanies them. Oakland and Butte lodges visit en route and Boston Lodge No 10 plans a 3:25 arrival with 85 members and a layover before departing next morning.

Cheyenne Lodge No Denver Cheyenne Lodge Oakland Lodge No. 110 Capitol Avenue Butte Lodge No. 110 Burte Boston Mass

Former Vaughan Residence Sold in Cheyenne Real Estate Deals

Two real estate transactions closed by D. W. Gill include the Vaughan residence at Nineteenth and Seymour sold to Augusta Taylor and Alice Foust for 4200 dollars. A 320 acre La Grange ranch was bought by Ed Stemler from James W. Brown & Co. of New York City for 5900 dollars.

D. W. Gill F. H. Vaughan Cheyenne Creamery Nineteenth Seymour Augusta Taylor Alice Foust la Grange Ed Stemler James W. Brown & Co New York City

Window glass The Sherman Co

Nature has arranged all things to some purpose When a man makes a fool of himself he provides amusement for others

Paint brushes by The Sherman Co spotlight

Advertisement notes that brushes by The Sherman Co. are offered, with a line about success and failure reflecting a sales or promotional tone. The fragment emphasizes brushes and the Sherman Co. without additional context or specifics.

Che Sherman Co

Todd Exits Lyric for Laramie Duties in 1914

M H Todd resigns as Lyric Theatre manager and is replaced by L B Elliott from Denver's Princess. Todd plans Elks Jubilee attendance then travels to Chicago before returning to Wyoming to join Empress and Lyric ventures in Laramie with W H Holiday.

M. Hr. Todd Lyric Theatre L. B. Elliott Princess Theatre Denver Billiott Todd Chicago Wyoming Laramie J. 3. King Empress Lyric Theatres W. H. Holliday Cheyenne Wyo M. H. Todd

Shooting at Blats bar leaves sheepherder wounded and assailant jailed

Herbert Ashford discharged a revolver through his coat pocket at Arnold Finney injuring the knee after a brief scuffle. Finney lies in St John’s Hospital with a fractured knee cap. Ashford, one armed, is in the county jail on a charge of assault with intent to kill. He formerly worked for Union Pacific and resides with his mother at 810 East Sixteenth Street. Police report previous complaints about his handling of firearms.

Herbert Ashford Arnold Finney Finney Inney St. John's Union Pacific Railroad Baat Sixteenth Street Myrtle Perry

McClements Had Keota Buffaloed

Keota does not formally exist as a town yet chief of police from Cheyenne spent a week in the homestead area. J W McClements head of the Cheyenne police department vacationing with his family visited Keota and kept watch, with no arrests reported and local merchants considering a permanent position offer.

Keota Cheyenne J. W. McClements Commercial Club

Chautauqua Opens With Music and Lectures at Britt

The Britt Chautauqua closes its strong season with afternoon performances by Childs Hawaiian Singers and Players and a Hawaii group appearance in the evening. Homer T. Wilson lectures on America’s Uncrowned Queen while Senator Joe T. Robinson discusses citizenship and the widening scope of congressional business. Arden company dramatizes, and Dr. Milton Bryant Williams addresses community building and city beautification with plans for cleaner streets and stronger trade ties. The program includes booster poetry urging civic effort.

Cheyenne Homer T. Wilson America Mr. Wilson Hinshaw Joe T. Robinson Arkansas Robinson Congress Arden Company Milton Bryant Williams Becker Cleveland Ohio

Local briefs list visitors and travels across Cheyenne

City notes reveal residents, workers and officials in Cheyenne making short trips. Names include Miller at Carey Avenue watch repairs, Miss Ann Gushee from Western Union to Denver, Leonard Lowry and George Barlow vacationing in Chicago, N G Bagley Democratic candidate in Bordeaux, EB Kelley attending Elk Jubilee in Denver, R Q Grant Weather Bureau director to Centennial, J C Nash from Hillsdale, Jockin Jones from Archer, Maurice Groshon Pure Food Commissioner to Pine Bluffs, and Sliney to Casper preparing a new National Guard company.

Young Ball Players Meet To Form City Teams

A call is issued for all city boys aged 12 to 15 to meet at the gymnasium north door Thursday at 10 am. The gathering aims to form embryo Cobbs Johnsons and Wagners into captains and teams and launch the league season. Come and bring friends.

Cobbs Johnsons Wagners

Colorado and Southern tests auto swinging headlight device

The Colorado and Southern railroad trials a new device on its engines to swing the headlight automatically when rounding curves. A fireman from Denver devised the mechanism using a rod from the boiler to the headlight, aiding the engineer in spotting obstructions or trouble on curved tracks.

Colorado & Southern Railroad Denver

Trapped Drummer Harry Little Quits Atlas Theatre Orchestra

Harry Little, long time trap drummer with the Atlas Theatre orchestra, abruptly resigns on a Saturday night leaving a note to Thos A Heaney and hints at possibly moving to Chicago. His wife remains as pianist at the Atlas.

Harry Little Atlas Theatre Orchestra Thos. A. Heaney Chicago The Atlas

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