Ladies of the G A R Meet at Carnegie Library
The Ladies of the G A R will fold their regular meeting this Thursday afternoon at the Carnegie Library.
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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1912
Page
8
The Ladies of the G A R will fold their regular meeting this Thursday afternoon at the Carnegie Library.
The Mystic Maze club entertained Atlas party yesterday afternoon with a matinee then a visit to a confectionary for refreshments. Attendees included Mrs. Frank Gerom and guests Mrs. Rosdboom, Mrs. Hansen, Mrs. Guhl, Mrs. Ferguson, Mrs. Laughlin, Mrs. Brown, and elite members Mrs. Leffler, Mrs. Hathenworth, Mrs. Christensen, Mrs. Stuart, Mrs. Taylor, Mrs. Nagel, Mrs. Sigler, Mrs. Richardson, Mrs. Horder, and Mrs. Kwbic.
The Mystle Maze club holds a Friday afternoon birthday party and farewell for Mrs. Gorom who is moving to Loveland Colorado. The event takes place at Mrs. J A Sigler's home.
L D Price announces exclusive agency for the popular World’s Star Hosiery and Underwear. Telephone or card inquiries welcome. Samples will be submitted for inspection at leisure. 309 E 20th Street. Phone 909J.
WM Myers Dry Goods Co advertises a cut price short sale inviting shoppers to buy shops at their own price with emphasis on bargains and limited selection. The notice stresses value and time sensitive opportunity for customers.
In church circles the South Cheyenne W T A meeting at Mrs Cotchell's home is postponed until further notice. The Baptist Witting Workers hold a bake sale Saturday at Johnston grocery. The Guild of St Mark's meets Friday afternoon at the Parish House with a large attendance urged for important business.
The Baptist Mission Circle will hold a meeting tomorrow afternoon with Mia Harris at 318 East 16th Street.
The Sodality of St. Marys plans a meeting this evening with Misses Grace and Teresa Cervantes at 122 West 27th Street in Sanitas. The Sherman Co. is listed as a contact or sponsor.
After consulting with State Farm Board members and officials, efforts are under way to boost the Seventh International Dry-Farming Congress planned for Lethbridge Canada. George Harcourt deputy minister of agriculture for Alberta left for Deter to enlist Colorado agricultural experts for the Canadian project. Harcourt, touring the Golden Prairie, praised the dry-farm area while noting Canada’s heavier rainfall and predicting a bumper crop.
Washington July 17 reports a pattern of showers in the southeast and warmer conditions in the southwest. Friday is expected to be fair with generally pleasant temperatures across the state.
The Jenkins murder trial panel contends with excusals including medical treatment outside New York and Uncle Sam exemptions. Relatives arrive, notably Leffingwell of Brighton and Crissinger of Cedar Rapids, while Jenkins maintains calm as jury selection continues.
Oyster Bay, N Y July 17 Roosevelt abandons plans to travel to the Middle West. He will remain near New York through early August then attend the Chicago convention. Sources say Nearore headquarters demands his personal attention and he will issue a position statement before the Chicago event.
Republican National Committee chair Hilles formally opened the new national headquarters on the upper floors of the Times Building in New York. He announced Mr Farnes will lead Republican party work in the city. Watch for Hanson Spegiala On Ice Cream and Cold Drinks promoted daily.
Following the killing of Joseph Tampéraile by Mrs Tranto at Siateonth and O Nell streets, soldiers shot at J Stilts, a Black woman living opposite the Tranto grocery. She alerted her husband who pursued the soldiers. one fired twice but missed. Officer Merrill, nearby, investigated and recovered the revolver as the soldiers escaped.
Portland, Ore July 17 Mrs Nettle Walsh wife of a chauffeur fired three shots at her husband who leaped from a window and then killed her young child and fatally shot herself The husband escaped injury except for a jump from the window Insanity jealousy over the taxi company worker attracted husband’s attention
Washington July 17. Acting on presidential authority Senators Gamble and Burke announce Taft will oppose keeping electors aligned with Roosevelt. Gamble and Burke vow to push immediately to replace current electors on the South Dakota slate.
Madrid announces Queen Victoria Eugenia is again in an interesting condition with the event anticipated by year end. Five children have already been born to the queen, daughter of Princess Henry of Battenberg, including Crown Prince Alfonso born May 1907, Jaime in 1908, Beatrice in 1910, a stillbirth, and a daughter born December 11, 1911.
In Washington the Senate adjourned with a planned Democratic filibuster to force an early vote on the wood tariff revision bill. Senator Smoot and regular Republicans eyed an agreement to let votes occur on wool sugar and excise tax measures, but progressive Republicans had not joined and demand amendments to tariff bills.
Los Angeles July 17 Joe Rivers manager Jloe Levy announced today Rivers signed to fight Ad Wolgast for the light weight championship at Vernon Arena on Labor Day. Indications are Wolgast will sign.
The State Leader is presented as the Want Ad medium for Wyoming readers, promoting classified listings and local notices as a community service and publication platform.
The Democratic campaign committee directing the coming presidential campaign will be selected here tomorrow by Governor Wilson and National Chairman McCormick in consultation with nine party leaders. Members of the committee will not be announced until the meeting is completed.
The American gasoline launch Bonita of Seattle was captured off Vancouver Island after a close fight with the fishery protection cruiser Nevington. Both vessels exchanged shots while enforcing calmon fishing limits beyond the permitted boundary. The Nevington towed the Bonita into port, arriving today.
Senator O Gorman of New York charges railroad influence backs Britain s protest against the Panama canal bill and argues the United States has full rights under the British treaty to grant free passage to American registered ships. He and Senator Lodge dispute Hay Pauncefote terms and suggest toll rebates or free passage as options.
In Spokane a smoke filled house window scene ends with Fire Chief Albert Weeks promising to catch a child. The bundle is tossed down and Weeks catches it only to find a white poodle biting him, revealed in the dramatic moment.
Chronicle of baseball milestones from 1873 to 1911 with player births, notable pitching performances, and significant games. Includes Cleveland Naps manager Harry H. Davis birth, McLean catcher birth, Phillies 15-0 over Pirates, Fargo Grand Forks draw, Cy Seymour one hit game, Frank Smith one hit, Marty O Toole 18 strikeouts in loss, Frank Schulte home run, Mike Donlin homer, and Philadelphia Pittsburgh doubleheader results. Myers cut price base 18 still going on.
Figures from the Medicine Bow national forest show receipts of 49 592 24 for the year ended June 30 1912. After expenses of 37 185 00 net profit stands at 12 407 13. Of the receipts 25 percent goes to Wyoming counties for schools and roads with Albany county receiving about 40 percent of the share.
Casper Wyoming July 17 A large plant for manufacturing and filling five and ten gallon oil cans for shipment to Boon to be added to the Franco Wyoming refinery is under rapid development. Twenty five tank cars have arrived with sixty more on order, and storage capacity expands with two 65 000 barrel tanks planned. Water supply from a near by well will reach 600 gallons per minute while the refinery ships gasoline kerosene and lubricating oil.
The House passed a bill to establish a department of labor with the secretary placed in the president’s cabinet. The measure has long been pressed by organized labor and now moves to the Senate.
In Lowall Wyoming on July 17 crop conditions in the Big Horn basin are very promising. The rainy season aided first cutting hay though some wheat and beet crops show losses. Beets and small grains look strong potatoes show recovery from blight and fruit crops including strawberries bear abundantly with many bushes full of fruit.
University President Merlin received a card from President-elect C. A. Duniway announcing the birth of David Cushing Duniway on July 9. He is the third son for Dr. and Mrs. Duniway.
John R. Hutchingon former principal of the University of Wyoming School of Commerce resigns after three years in Laramie and will become president of Western Iowa Vocational College. He previously served as auditor for the Denver Laramie and Northwestern railroad in Denver.
Beverly C Daly and F B Sutphin were elected captain and first lieutenant of company K Wyoming National Guard at Laramie and commissioned by Governor Carey. A B Grant becomes second lieutenant. the captaincy had been vacant for over a year.
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