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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1912

Page

13

Independent Sheriff Candidate Seeks Laramie County Support

A public notice lists multiple candidates for Laramie County offices in Wyoming. Thomas F. Talbot declares as an independent sheriff candidate. Frank B. Roach seeks Democratic nomination for sheriff. J C Hansen announces for County Assessor. Thos R Reid aims for County Commissioner. Mamie E Heffaron and Edw J Peckham announce for various Democratic nominations including Assessor and Superintendent of Schools.

Laramie County Wyoming Thomas F. Talbot Frank B. Roach J. C. Hansen Campstool Laramie Deeeeene AK Mamie E. Heffaron J. Peckham Peter R. Warlaumont

Notice to Tax Payers in Laramie County Wyoming

The Board of Equalisation of Laramie County Wyoming will meet starting July 22 1912 and sit for three to five days to hear complaints about inequitable assessments. No changes will be made after adjournment. John Charles Thompson Jr county assessor and clerk of the board announces the session. Knights of Pythias event in Denver and a Union Pacific round trip ticket sale to Denver August 6 7 8 for one third fare.

Board of Equalisation Laramie County Wyo John Charles Thompson, JR Knights of Pythias Denver Colo

Local Notices and Advertisements Digest

Community notices report repair shops and services with addresses on Carey Avenue and West 16th Street plus a beauty parlors ad on West 19th. The piece notes Tent Victim Edythe Trusdale improving after a circuit tent collapse and nine new members joining a Presbyterian church service. It also highlights S P Stevenson winning three wiring contracts for Fort Russell hospital and banks in Kemmerer and here.

Miller'o Carey Ave W. 20Th Mra. A. &, Ferguson Weat 16Th Street Chicago Barker Modern Brotherhood of America Fort Russell First National Bank Kemmerer Citizen'’s Bank

Cannot Kill Sage Chickens Says Warden

Deputy wardens in Lara mis county enforce the sage chicken hunting law out of season amid heavy winter losses. Thousands perish, leaving the birds rarer than ever as law abiding sportsmen are urged to comply and wardens warned to arrest violators.

Laramis County

Freight traffic unusually heavy as election year slows

Railroad officials note freight movement is unusually strong amid broader business slowdowns. H. B. Dyer of Burlington and Colorado & Southern cites persistent demand in the Northwest and Cheyenne flows. Union Pacific officials report a nine-car Pullman train carrying Chicago tourists en route to Yellowstone Park.

H. B. Dyer Burlington Colorado & Southern Northwest Cheyenne Union Pacific Yellowstone Park Chicago

Black Hills Military Institute Promotes Healthful Mountain Campus

Sylvan Lake area school advertises military training for boys and young men with boating, fishing and Boy Scout activities. Offers courses leading to degrees and urges readers to write for catalog from the secretary in Custer, Dakota.

Aboma Black Hillarf Institute Custer Berth Dako

Miners' Scale Convention in Session Today

The constitutional convention of Metriet No. 22 United Mine Workers of America in Ih aonslon has met at Eagle's hall and will adjourn this afternoon. Afterward a convention to prepare prospective rule schedules will begin, likely lasting several days with adjournment expected Saturday. Officials from the International Union including John Lawson Edwin Perry John Pitse tb on and James Moran have arrived to stay several days. Reports from committees have been heard and approved, with measures to benefit district members.

United Mind Work Ers of America Eagle’s Hall Éselon International Union John Lawson Denver Colo Edwin Perry Indianapolis Ind John Pitsetbbons Scammon Kan James Moran Oskaloosa

Lane Succeeds King on State Sheep Board

Joseph Lane of Laramie was appointed to the state board of sheep commissioners by Governor Carey, succeeding Frank S. King who resigned amid reported criticisms of Roosevelt. Carey denied knowledge of King’s Chicago contribution before the Laramie Republican item surfaced.

Joseph Lane Laramie City Carey Frank S. King King Commissoner Lane Albany County Laramie State Board of Sheep Commissioners American Sheep Breeder Chicago Roosevelt

After-dinner Speaker Delivers Hour and a Half

A remark applauds a speaker who is described as exceptionally engaging after meals. The quote notes he can hold an audience for an hour and a half, highlighting his strong speaking prowess.

Council orders new fire house for Worth End

The Worth End council approved building a new fire station at 28th Street and Central after a petition from property owners affecting about 200 properties. The plan includes a mix of chemical and hose wagon and three firefighters at the North Side station, with occupancy expected within weeks. Other actions included re-papering the council chamber interior, considering track elevation on 26th Street, and resolutions on park concerts and water issues.

Ely 28Th Street Central Chioe Taylor Fire Department New North Side Counci Resolutin Frontier Park Lane Muinehaha Hreenahen Cheyenne Whitehead B. B. David Adrian B. Nielson Round Top Reservoir Fuswo W. C. Morris

All Star Bill at the Atlas Delights London Audience

Four real acts plus pictures thrill the Atlas theatre audience last night as Edwin Dorkings recounts Titanic escape vividly. Billy Link delivers a standout monologue while Miss Mlosom Robinson charms with songs from The Spring Maid and Stage Door Johnnie. Getaway and Roberta, blackface comics, entertain, with piano numbers, orchestra selections, and two film reels completing the program.

Atlas Theatre Edwin Dorkings Dorkings Billy Link Hoe Mies Mloesom Robinson Getaway Roberta

Deserters Sentenced to Prison Terms for Desertion

Six soldiers from Worth Field artillery and Fourth Field artillery were convicted of desertion under First Sergeant J Brown and Corporal Harry Burgess. Sentences ranged from one to three years. They will be confined at Fort Leavenworth Military Penitentiary and spend several days in Kansas City before returning to Fort Russell.

J. Brown Battery F. Worth Field Artillery Harry Burgess Battery B. Fourth Field Artillery Cheyenne Union Pacific Fort Leavenworth Kansas Port Leavenworth Kansas City Fort Russell

Fire chief honored with helmet and coat

Fire Chief Ed Taylor received a two piece gift from Ex Chief Julius Pearse of Denver, a pattern helmet and a rubber coat. Chief Pearse visited Cheyenne and promised a present, surprising Taylor with two fine items instead of one.

Ed Taylor Taylor Julius Pearse Denver Pearse Cheyenne

Sweeping Cuts in Express Rates Made

The Interstate Commerce Commission released a report on reforms to express rates and practices. It proposes an average rate cut of about 14 percent, with major reductions for parcels under twelve pounds and tiered per pound charges for heavier shipments. The plan sets a minimum 21 cent charge for six pounds, with rates rising by weight and distance, and highlights maximums of around 12 cents per pound for long domestic trips.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission United States Alaska New York Chicago Denver

Little Stories of Daily Life from Cheyenne

A Cheyenne humor piece observes daily life quirks in town. A man notes numerous pawn shops while counting street lights and a cowboy humorously comments on uniforms worn by police. A girl seeks a dog license at a drug store and a dairy tip suggests rotation of alfalfa potatoes grain.

Cheyenne Aad

Cheyenne Viewed as Bad Town by Eastern Outsiders

A New Yorker visiting Cheyenne was surprised by the town’s crowd of uniformly dressed men. He stopped a bearded individual to ask if all these men were part of the town’s regular male populace.

Cheyenne Coynse

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Thos. R. Reid Clara A. Ligler W. 19Th St Hanson Vetera Edward G. Schoel Brbibch William Dailey Union Pacific Railroad William Mahoney William Dalley Black Hills Miiitary Institute Sylvan Lake Council Worth End William Ruhn 27Th Shyder Streets Committee On Water and Sewerage Bill Atlas Tite Ray Ciy. Penne TI United States Oweyenne the Leader Publishing Company Cheyenne, Wyo Page Story Bolly Donderknaw A. J. Pring Central Ave Frank Dubsky Garey
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