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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1913
Page
11
A fragment from Harper's Young People contrasts a temper lost and found with cheerful verse. The page shifts to social news: Ur and Mrs Steve Bon and daughter Mildred plan a European tour, visiting Cecil Bon in Switzerland and relatives, plus a Lake Winnehaha picnic hosted by Miss Madge Mapes for Ruth Barnhart.
The Schweigert sisters Mildred and Josephine of Denver will host a house party this week with guests from Cheyenne. Misses Eileen Jeffers Ruth Heenan Frances Mentzer Jeannette Mullen and Edwina Kellieher depart today and return Saturday for a jovial gathering. The hostesses are daughters of Mr and Mrs P J Conroy from the Colorado and Southern and recently lived in Cheyenne. Miss Maude Holcomb, daughter of Dr and Mrs Holcomb, was to visit Mrs F J Niewander but fell ill in Denver delaying her trip.
Local notes list residents and visitors including Mr and Mrs Frank A Breisch of Hazelton Pa and their sons and daughters visiting Breischs in Cheyenne and planning travel to Denver Salt Lake City Yellowstone Park and other western sites. Other entries report trips to Laramie Missoula and Chicago and family visits with relatives in Denver Clinton Iowa and Nebraska.
The regular monthly meeting of the Past Matrons Club 0 FE 8 is set for Wednesday afternoon July 16 at Mrs. J. P. Jonsen home 918 Kael Eighteenth Street. All past matrons and visiting matrons are invited to attend.
A Sunergae meeting of St. Mark's parish is scheduled this afternoon at 3 o'clock at the Parish House. The notice invites members to attend the church event.
The land office records show two final proofs submitted by Samuel and Frank W. Garber of Silver Crown Wyoming. Several applicants including Ralph E. Snow of Cheyenne J J Kelly William M Ream William F Meeke of Dison Prince A Freeman of Dalton Nebraska Ray H Drew Ramaga G D Ivan Sechwell Meadow and William F Cabridge of Chagwaler filed for isolated land tracts.
William F. Kettelbach and George H. M. Kester were pardoned by President Wilson for false reports to the comptroller of the currency related to the Lewiston National Bank. Wickersham advised the clemency after a private hearing. neither man served a day. The case involved land acquired through death connected to the bank and patents on the land were under review.
A note from Sherman Co invites subscribers to a state letter project or service. The wording is unclear but centers on varnishing or coating tasks and a subscription offer from the firm. The brief lacks dates or locations.
J. W. Ward, claiming to be Adam, feigned insanity in the city jail after a bogus $45 Plains Hotel check failed to cash. A fellow prisoner doused him with ice water, ending the act and exposing the ruse. Ward, arrested Saturday night, is turned over to the sheriff to await trial on a criminal charge.
Secretary McAdoo told the House appropriations committee that deficiency funds are needed for the treasury contingent expenses 220 000 for the treasuries expenses 562 000 to raise building cost limits 76000 for engineering services in public buildings and 105 000 to enlarge buildings and provide more space for the parcels post service. A separate item notes a theft report and a separate arrest for obscene language.
In Streator Illinois Mrs J H Campbell praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief during Change of Life and for helping her daughter. Another testimonial from Lana Hayward of Philadelphia notes tonic benefits and urges others to try it. A San Francisco user says long term use eased life changes and recommends it to all ages.
A historic recipe excerpt details lobster preparation and dishes. It covers freeing meat from shell, vent removal, and making Lobster Pastry Vol-au-vent and Lobster Stew. Also includes Broiled Lobster and Buttered Lobster methods with butter, flour, milk, spices, and serving notes.
Mrs Jane C Rich of New York marks her hundredth birthday and Mme Mathilde Cottrelly recalls a child acting career in Bertin. Miss Jeune Sloan of St Louis sends a White House broom she crafted for the president. Mrs E Herrimean offers three medals to reward travel safety efforts by railroads and employees. Milo Helene Dutrley is praised as the first woman aviator to receive the Legion of Honor ribbon, with strong pace among leading aviators. Miss Ethel Sargent named president of the bottaners league of the Brukkh association. her work covers the anatomy of mono cotyledon seed leaves.
The article notes Oliver Oulens from London and Edwin Lutyens being elected associate members of the Royal Academy. It mentions Limburg’s rejection of the German monument design for Heinrich Heine and his rising fame as a sculptor, highlighted by the Berlin exhibition where his Viola Player statue gained attention.
The article notes that cocoa was taxed in England years ago as a patent medicine and sold in packages with a stamped wrapper, reflecting historic tobacco-like regulation of commodities.
In Cheyenne at the Capitol avenue theatre for three days, 22 year old Kate Snell stars with the Lyman H. Howe Travel Festival. She narrates and voices moving pictures from Holland France India and Italy and performs songs piano and tongues in a unique act. The program features a runaway train hydroplane and motorboat stunts, with Howe presenting travel scenes and natural sound.
John M. Henton a pioneer in cyaniding gold extraction traveled from Edgemont to Cheyenne and Fort Collins to study harvester and lopper requirements. He has designed a machine intended to replace hand work in field operations and offers a $10,000 reward for a satisfactory device.
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