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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1915
Page
5
City firemen report pasture misuse by residents has caused horse escapes and delays. Chief Taylor warns any person keeping horses on city land must pay per head to reclaim them. A relief horse was found after a daylong search in a neighbor’s barn, with possible legal action for the owner.
The Civil Service Commission announces open competitive exams for a statistical agent in fisheries study and junior railway civil engineer grades I and II, plus a metallurgical helmet position. Exams set for June 1 1915 with eligibility lists to fill vacancies in federal agencies in Washington D C and Navy Yard positions with salaries ranging up to 2500 dollars yearly.
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Louis Wax owner of a second hand shop on Pioneer avenue fought rival M B Lewis over a new storefront. Lewis attacked Wax after the deal. Wax defended himself and both men were beaten before police arrived. Lewis filed assault and battery charges. Wax was fined ten dollars and costs in police court.
Joel M. Foster a New Jersey poultryman and millionaire entered a guilty plea in Mobile on adultery charges. He was fined 100 dollars plus costs after arrest in January 1912 at a hotel with Delilah Bradley of Pemberton New Jersey his 17 year old ethnographer. The Mann White Slave Law case was pursued locally while the federal case remains pending.
Paris dispatch reports Belgian aviators dropped hundreds of thousands of leaflets over Belgium announcing Italy’s declaration of war on Anatria. The proclamation claims more than a million soldiers have joined the fight for liberty civilization and the crushing of German barbarism with Italy and the Allies and Belgium.
National Council of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs begins business sessions in Portland Oregon June 1 with welcomes from Governor Willycomb and Mayor Albert. Mrs Samuel S Smith vice president replies and president Mrs Percy V Pennybacker speaks on The Spirit of the Federation.
Rawlins-T. J. Fisher, clerk of the district court, departed Monday evening for Rawlins on district business.
The Indus trial club board met to organize a meeting of Pig Horn basin clubs at Cody on June 7 to coordinate efforts across southern and central parts of the state. Aimed at upgrading roads to Yellowstone Park for heavy auto traffic, with Gov Houx contributing ideas. Geo A Stough and C W Williams were elected, May bills audited, and Lincoln Highway efforts planned for immediate action.
Women’s clubs hold a Wednesday gathering at Mrs Mery Hartung’s home 701 East Twentieth and the Rh M A Women’s club meets at 2217 Pioneer Avenue. Officers to be elected. current events discussed. Mrs R A Morton to finish a romance tale. Large attendance urged. Also a brief O R C meeting at CapitoL Hall this afternoon.
Cheyenne High School cadets will not hold their annual two weeks encampment this year due to concerns over wood ticks and spotted fever. Lieutenant Steever in charge of the cadets declines the risk and for safety the last year's camp site is deemed unsuitable. A new camp was considered but is not planned at this time.
The Fraternal Aid Union held a regular meeting and initiation at the Knights of Columbus Hall last night. A large class of new members was initiated and the hall was cleared for dancing and cards afterward. The Smallem leads.
The Coterle Art club plans an afternoon gathering Thursday at the home of Mrs Walter McCain. The Gentian club will meet Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs Charlea Pritchard located at 506 East Tenth Street.
Friday evening all members and families invited for a College Club Party. College club ladies will entertain high school faculty ladies and graduating girls at Carnegie library woman’s club room Saturday afternoon.
The Ladies of the Maccabees Hive No 11 will meet this evening at K C hall at eight o'clock.
The Sunshine society met at Carnegie library yesterday afternoon with strong attendance. Members reviewed routine business and showcased layettes donated to Florence Crittenton Home in Denver. Each item cost a dollar previously, with the best outfit to be awarded at a closing Kensington meeting in two weeks. Attendees included Mesdames Newlin Carpenter Leonard Crain Miller Fox Wheeler Gilland Crabb. Knights of Pythias plan a social dance at K P hall.
The Rev. 8 A Huston gave the afternoon address on the relation of economies to liquor revenue. Mee Join Grainger read an original poem. Mrs. D M Hayes, Denver rescue superintendent, spoke on Colorado results and the program closed with her remarks.
In Church Circles the Methodist Aid society will meet Thursday afternoon at Mrs Crabb's home 2721 Capitol Avenue not in the church parlors as first announced. Mrs T Crabb and Mrs Ff ft Dildine are listed as hosts.
After a vacation the King's Daughters will meet Thursday evening in the parlors of the Congregational church for a Chuelness and social session. Hosts include Mrs. Leach Miss Ruby Neeley and Miss Fern Patterson.
The Guild of St Mark’s will meet at the Parish House Friday afternoon to elect officers, with a large attendance hoped for. Baptist Willing Workers led by Mrs Hellmer and Mrs Win Hanesworth will entertain the group at the home of the former Friday afternoon. Frances Willard W C T U held a profitable meeting at the library yesterday afternoon with 25 in attendance.
This morning at 10 o clock a cottage prayer meeting will be held at the Congregational parsonage. The Social Circle of the Methodist church will meet for a business session Friday afternoon at Mrs. Millard s home 2213 House Street.
Rome confirms Pope Benedict elevates Bishop Edward J. Anna to archbishop of San Francisco after a May 18 recommendation by the consistorial congregation. The ceremony or formal installation will follow in due course.
Seismograph at Yale University Peabody Museum logged quakes starting 9 56 am with a maximum at 10 18 and ending 10 45 am Observers suggest the disturbance may have originated in Alaska The Wyoming State Leader is the Want Ad Medium of Wyoming
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