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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1912
Page
5
Fort Russell issues a new directive requiring all men except those on duty to wear the full dress uniform when visiting the city. The service uniform is claimed to be designed for off duty wear in city visits, a policy already in effect throughout the Eastern post.
A series of candidates from Laramie County declare runs for sheriff county assessor and other offices. Figures include Edward Schoel independent sheriff candidate and Thomas F Talbot Democratic hopeful, with others like J C G Hansen and Mamie E Hefferon seeking superintendent of schools and county commissioner ahead of August 20 primaries.
Short items announce repairs at Miller's and handmade trunks at 316 West 16th Street. A marriage of Charles Hansen and Emma Patterson is reported. Weather signals summer coming. Beauty parlors advertise services. Capital Garage closure announced by Mr Ellis. vocal music lessons offered. Reunion trip to Greeley noted. Tent accident victim Fred Hirsig recovered and returned to his ranch.
Governor Carey and the state Board of Charities and Reform return to Cheyenne after a inspection tour along the Union Pacific line. Officials visited Evanston hospital and jail at Rawlins, Rock Springs hospital, Laramie university, and the fish hatchery, with banquets and talks by trustees, faculty, and residents.
A compact digest of baseball highlights lists the 1889 Phillies 16 1 rout of Pittsburg with 21 hits and 41 bases off Jimmy Galvin, 1892 Baltimore 27 hits off Baldwin and Smith for 44 bases, 1898 Magee one hit game for Louisville, 1901 Pittshore 18 hits in a 45 2 win over Brooklyn, 1905 Phile Lewis six put outs seven assists five errors, 1908 Earl Mason no hitter against St Louis, 1907 Rowe Waddell strikeout spree but loss, 1907 Cicotte one hit for Lincoln, 1910 Boston Americans drop Detroit 3 2 in 11, 1910 Foxen walks hits a man in 11 2 win, 1910 Cubs beat Brooklyn 1 0 in 12 with Pfester McIntire vs Fell, 1911 Burlington pitcher Brown strikes out 19 Keokuk.
The piece extols the rose as the queen of flowers, surpassing orchids in esteem and linking roses to ancient Greece and modern sentiment. It offers practical gardening advice: plant in sunny, sheltered soil, away from large tree roots, and improve poor soil with loam, sand, and stable manure.
Washington reports local showers likely Saturday and probably Sunday in Wyoming with unsettled conditions and cooler temperatures expected across the state.
Luke Voorhees, county treasurer, sues the county in district court seeking reimbursement for discounts paid when warrants were cashed. He claims 5 to 7 percent discounts, averaging about $3110 annually, and seeks full payment of the amount due by law.
One hundred fifty lantern slides from the Good Roads Club of California to be exhibited by E. L. Emery at the Orpheum Theatre next week after the regular program. Twenty five slides shown each night, with Lake Minnehaha pictures from June 9th on Monday and Tuesday afternoons and evenings.
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