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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1920

Page

2

Frontier week social rounds Cheyenne guests

A Cheyenne pageant of gatherings including a dancing party at the Bristol home for Fort Russell visitors Miss Lucille McNamee from Los Angeles and military guests, a dinner for Mrs. D Olier, Frontier day dining plans by church groups, and social rounds with visiting families and locals.

Miss McCabe Russell Charles Bristol Fort D. A. Russell Elizabeth McCabe Lucille McNamee Los Angeles Calif Colonel McNamee Fort Russell Campbell Mary Keiffer Miss Green Meriweather Edwards McNamee Vina Wyman Mills Laramie Deane Cox Walker Newton Green Ewing McHenry Williamson Walden Post Jack McCabe New York City Robert McGabe Frontier Mission Circle First Baptist Church Nineteenth Street Warren Avenue J. E. Stimson Henry W. Bullock Laverentz Kinnear Church J. C. Zuttermeister Casper Cheyenne J. E. Mohatts W & Dean Roland F. Philbrook Episcopalian Church Rawlins Sioux City J. H. Walton Avery Haggard Pole Mountain

Devils Tower Climbs Draw Nerve and Cash Prizes

A photograph shows climbers pursuing Devil’s Tower in northeastern Wyoming with cash prizes and public acclaim for top ascents. The rock features a circular summit 100 feet across, nearly vertical sides, and rises 6 117 feet above sea level and about 1 250 feet above the Belle Fourche river.

Devil's Tower Nature’s Wyoming Belle Fourche Lts

Port of Montreal Ranks Second in Western Hemisphere

The port of Montreal handles foreign commerce valued highly, ranking second in the western hemisphere and seventh in the world according to the 1919 Harbor Commissioners report on port operations.

Montreal Harbor Commissioners

Germany’s Hard Cost of Living Surges Past Prewar

A Berlin statistician reports over 90 percent of Germans live on incomes below the prewar minimum. He notes the mark has lost value to about one twelfth of its former purchasing power. He cites a 1919 family of four needing 1,500 marks yearly then versus about 19,800 marks now.

Berlin Germany

Crossed Wires Trigger Fire Department Response

A short circuit caused the fire department to be called out about 9 30 Monday night. The problem was fixed in a few minutes and firefighters were back at the station in ten minutes. No damage was reported.

To Stop Coughing Sneezing Wheezing Foley's Honey and Tar Ad

Unseasonable spring weather brings coughs colds and hay fever with more people than ever. The ad promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy to soothe the throat clear passages and ease breathing for coughs colds hay fever asthma and croup.

Foley

Weekend guests at Jordan ranch Underwood party lineup

A group of young people were invited to the Jordan ranch near Underwood for the weekend with plans to motor out Saturday and return Sunday evening. Miss Marie Jordan hosts friends including Miss Lillian Shepherd of Norfolk Virginia and Miss Hanna Forbes. Weekend guests also include Miss Marian Jefferis and her guest Miss Frances Pratt of Lincoln Nebraska along with Messrs John Harrington Bill Fair Irving Hart and George Forbes.

Jordan Ranch Underwood Marie Jordan Lillian Shepherd Norfolk Hanna Forbes Marian Jefferis Frances Pratt Lincoln, Neb John Harrington Bill Fair Viring Hart George Forbes

Local shows and services as visitors flood town

Long oilcloth tables fill the Y cafe ter ia to meet growing crowds. J A Kirkpatrick lists real estate and insurance on Carey Ave. Dancing remains popular indoors with large crowds Monday night. Taxi call numbers and filling stations report busy first day of week. Housing and food orders rise as visitors prep for show days. Coroner candidate W W Dumm appears on Republican ticket with primary Aug 17 1920. Mercury beach quiet after Sunday rain. Hobbs Huckfeldt Finkbinder offer baby carriages and sulkies.

Casper Airplanes Thrill Cheyenne Frontier Crowd

Two airplanes based in Casper entertained Cheyenne spectators Monday evening at about six o clock. Bert Cole performed diving flips and side slips while Ted Powers piloted the second plane with parachute jumper Jimmy Berger aboard. The planes left Casper Monday afternoon and will stay in Cheyenne for Frontier before returning.

Cheyenne Bert Cole Casper Ted Powers Jimmy Berger Frontier

Frontier Days Preparations and City Notes in Cheyenne

City reports show Frontier Days preparations with decorations and a growing tent city at the municipal camp. Land sales at the U S land office went to Benjamin Yoder of Cheyenne and Matthew S Cushing, while locals note landlords profiteering and visiting figures like Lee Moore, a veteran Wyoming cattleman.

United States Land Office Benjamin Yoder Cheyenne Matthew S. Cushing Lee Moore Diamond Wyoming John FE. O'Hearne Union Pacific Denver

Springs Miners Fight Destructive Mine Fire Heroically

In Rock Springs Wyoming on Wednesday a crew led by Archie Auld Frank Velar Siege Daniels Thomas Gibson and George Pryde with Grew and Clark attempted to extinguish a Fire at Black Buttes Mine. They battled heat and smoke from 10 AM to 8 PM sealing the mine to starve it of oxygen for months. A wedding and Labor Day celebration plans are also reported along with local obituaries for John Merlo and Mike Viljakkala.

Rock Springs Wyo Archie Auld Frank Velar Siege Daniels Thomas Gibson George Pryde Grew and Clark Black Buttes B Street Robert Anderson Ruth Brison Morten Joslin Episcopal Church

Wedding at Holy Communion Church and Local Notices

At Holy Communion Church on Thursday evening a quiet wedding was solemnized by Rev. Morten Joslin. Alfred Walker Jr. led Miss May Highley to the altar with a fatherly "given away" and Lettie Dykes as bridesmaid. The couple will reside on West Flat and are wished happiness. George H. Johnson died at the hospital Saturday at 63, unmarried, with remains shipped to West Eaton New York. William Meredith, former Rock Springs resident, visited his native town after 27 years, noting changes except the old No. 1 Hill house. Donald Hansen was taken to hospital Monday for facial abscess removal and is recovering.

Alice Davies Cecil Outsen Dickson- Anderson Aviation Corps France Denver Salt Lake City B Street Joe McTee William Partin George Smith John Merlo Gunn Stockton Calif Joseph Menghini Mike Viljakkala Iver Hilbacka Church of the Holy Communion Morten Joslin Alfred Walker, Jr May Highley John Highley Lettie Dykes Edward Halsey George H. Johnson Rawlins U. P. Company West Eaton N. Y William Meredith Rock Springs Mr. Meredith No. 1 Hill American Fish Company Sacramento Chicago Donald Hansen George Hansen

Monthis' Compound Promises Fast Relief for Abnormal Cases

Advertises a medical remedy by Dr. C. H. Southington claiming to relieve long lasting abnormal conditions in 3 to 5 days with no harm or work interference. Offers mail orders 22.00 double strength 3.00 and a free booklet from Kansas City Missouri.

C. H. Southington Kansas City

Foley Kidney Pills Endorsed by Kentucky Reader

James Carmen of Mayfield Kentucky reports strong health after using Foley's Kidney Pills. The note emphasizes kidney and bladder support to ease aches and rheumatic pains. Boston baseball chatter notes modest expectations for the season despite local enthusiasm.

James Carmen Mayfield, Ky Foley

One Woman's Experience with Lydia E. Pinkham's Compound

Goshen Indiana resident Mrs. Geo A Foos shares her testimonial about Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound aiding her female health. She notes prior twin birth and later childbirth benefited from the tonic and urges others to consider it for women's wellbeing.

Goshen Ind Lydia FE Pinkham Orn Geo. A. Foos Lydia I. Pinkham Lydia

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