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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1912

Page

16

Plans for State Federation of Women’s Clubs Convention

Mrs. B. B. Brooks president discusses plans for the State Federation of Women’s Clubs convention to be held in Cheyenne in October. The program promises rich and instructional features and aims for higher attendance. Mrs. Morton and the program committee members attended the conference. Mrs. H. H. Hardman will entertain the Mu Beta club this afternoon.

B. B. Brooks State Federation of Women's Clubs Morton Cheyenne H. H. Hardman Mission Building Capitol Avenue 22Nd Street Mu Beta Club

Methodist Aid Society Serves Frontier Days Meals

The Methodist Aid society held a church parlor meeting to continue serving meals during Frontier Days. They voted to send flowers to several members. the usual lunch was not served. Attendees included Mesdames Brookhart Nelson Jensen Rockafield Mackley Hendricks Bird Stubbs Blan Garver Couchman Wheeler Durbin Crabb and Kev Nelson.

Methodist Aid Society Mesdames Brookhart Nelson Jensen Rockafield Mackley Hendricks

Presbyterian Picnic at Pioneer Park This Afternoon

The Presbyterian Picnic will occur this afternoon at Pioneer Park. Community members are invited to attend and enjoy a gathering with fellowship and simple activities in the park setting.

Pioneer Park

Frontier Days committee reports first day success in Colorado trip

E. W. Stone chairman of the Frontier Days committee said from Boulder that the auto caravan through Southern Wyoming and Northern Colorado opened with a big audience response. Stops included Fort Collins Loveland Longmont and Boulder with locals expressing eagerness to attend Cheyenne celebrations. The group plans to return Saturday.

E. W. Stone Wyoming Colorado Boulder Colo Fort Collins Loveland Longmount Mr. Stone Cheyenne

High Wyoming Knights of Pythias Leader Visits Cheyenne

Wil Reid editor of The Rawlins Journal and Grand Chancellor of the Grand Domain of Wyoming Knights of Pythias arrived in Cheyenne for an inspection tour of Central and Northern district lodges. He praised the Cheyenne lodge after witnessing the Third Rank Work and noted broad growth of Pythias lodges statewide. He planned to stay seven days in Wheatland to organize a new lodge and complete inspections of Southern and Western lodges.

Wil Reid Rawlins Journal Grand Domain of Wyoming Knights of Pythias Cheyenne Reid Gountset Pythias Wheatland

Prisoner recounts tragic day in emotional testimony

The witness testifies that Mrs Jenkins lay beside him as they slept. He describes waking hours later, finding the house dark, and discovering his wife’s body when he checked on her. He recalls stifled grief and confusion as women in the crowd sobbed. Attorney Ross promises more witnesses and possible jury arguments today.

Jenkins Ross

Wyoming Crop Yield to Exceed Records in 1912

The Wyoming crop outlook predicts production at least 60 percent higher than 1911 for all crops. Increased acreage from new settlers and strong yields across crops boost farmer optimism statewide. Mr. Schenck devised a system to advise Wyoming and other states on weekly crop conditions via a report distributed to leading farm journals.

Wyoming

Nyal's Remedies Ad Promises Quick Delivery and Quality

An ad promoting Nyal's Remedies offers fast service and a guarantee on toilet articles and perfumes. It mentions a separate dispensing room and first class prescription clerks, and urges trying Orange Ice, with a price of 10 cents at the Pountain.

Nyal

Jenkins Tells Clear And Concise Story

The narrator recounts a chaotic entry scene where a doctor arrives after an urgent plea. He describes guiding the physician to his home, finding his wife already dead, and confirming her death as the doctor notes she had been gone some time.

Trial Transcript Quote on Jenkins Case and Alibi

The witness describes a chaotic scene of blood and investigation after the murder of Mrs. Jenkins. He details searches of the house, blood stains, clothing and underwear, and claims he helped burn items while suspecting his wife’s death involved a knife. He recalls discussions with police and testifies about his movements downtown and at Snow’s house.

Denial of Sleep and Blood Stain Testimony Transcript

A witness testifies in detail about being questioned at a night office visit. He recalls receiving small tablets from Mr Snow for nerves and denies sleeping. Officials inspect clothing, noting possible blood stains on shoes garter underwear and shirt while he claims possible paint from daily work.

Mr. Snow Mr. Roach A. T Keefe Hall Roy Stevens Oscar Lamb Pioneer Park Sanduster Pioneer Hen

Cheyenne Advertising Club Proposal from The Leader

The Leader urges Cheyenne to form an advertising club as in other cities. Weekly gatherings with about ten topics would sharpen members’ skills in publicizing and improving local business. The Leader's advertising manager offers cooperation to help organize and support the effort.

Cheyenne United States Gmenee

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