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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1912

Page

2

Drowned during wager swim on Big Horn River

Thermopelis Wyoming June 10 section hand Greek man drowned three miles below town while attempting to swim the Big Horn river after wagering he could make the crossing. The current was swift and high and companions worked to rescue him but failed.

Thermopelis Wyo Big Horn Own J .D. Gaylor Nebraska W.T. Bivin Martin Meffrath Katherine Richards Ahelle Misa Ethel McGrath State University Laramie Tif Omy Wow Kimmel Barnes McManigal Bebb Mra. J. Horacek J. C. Garrison J.C. Halm L. C. Thompson Jane Addama The Eastern Star Mary T. Hynds Union Memorial Munsonle Temple McAnnin J. M. Hench

Presbyterian Church at Burns Gains Nine New Members

Burns Wyoming June 10 The Presbyterian church held its quarterly communion led by Rev W C Fawcette. Ten joined by profession of faith and nine by certificate from other churches, a notable rise without a formal revival effort beyond the pastor's regular sermons.

Golden Prairie Series Highlights By Wr Paweette

Wr Paweette praises a splendid effort on the Gold en Prairie and notes Horns church counts about 70 members. Alex Mintle recently returned from the western lily meeting in Louisville Kentucky and spoke of its notable work.

Wr Paweette Golden Prairie Horns Church Alex Mintle Louleville Kentucky

Local Notes From Lander Basin And Sheridan Area

Summary of small town news from Wyoming communities including Lander Basin and Sheridan. Reports cover two operators drilling in Wyopo field, a child’s death, travel for health, weddings in Lander Basin and Basin, wool prices, a major fire in Lusk, a Sheridan high school graduation, police arrests, speeding notices, a divorce ruling, new newspaper management, a pastor’s resignation, Basin wedding, burglaries in Rawlins, and a Basin Billings marriage.

Wyopo Dirs John Duckley Af Lander Wind River Reservation Pacific Coast Lander William Farlow Lottie Chase Sheevman Henry M. Johnson Mies Bula Garin Lost Cabin Fire &T Lusk Snyder Lusk Sheridan Hith Vernon Tidball Laramia Sheridan Spreders Ellen Brown J W. Hugues & Co Rawlins Revolveras Billings Lelsa Smith Basin Misa Allee Fohunders Mant Thermopolis

Taft Delegates Battle Over Indiana Seating

Taft attorneys press for delay as issues arise from Indiana delegate seating and California district contests. The dispute centers on California primary rules versus national committee principles and whether delegates should be chosen by districts or a statewide vote. Governor Johnson’s views are sought to clarify the primary-law interpretation.

Mek California Johnson Fred Hogue San Francisco

Children Day at Hillsdale Presbyterian Church

Yesterday marked a red letter day at Hillsdale Presbyterian church as the Sunday school held its annual Children Day. The day featured a program of recitations marching music and songs by the children under Mrs Ingre Olson Mrs Daley Jones and Miss Sophia Christenson with J C Naat as superintendent. Clergy from Cheyenne Thirns and Mine Bluffs delivered sermons and Alex Hastie spoke on Louisville Assembly work while congregants from nearby countryside attended with ample provisions for dinner and supper and Rev G K Markley guided a day of exercises and entertainment.

Mwilhedale Wao Hillesdale G. K. Markley

Park Plea for Cheyenne Recreation Upgrades

A letter urges Cheyenne to expand parks with tennis courts golf greens and play devices. It laments limited lake boating and calls for stocking ducks swans and better grounds to attract visitors, improve health and entice residents to stay.

Cheyenne Minnehaha Park

Aviator Jean Kimmerling and Engineer Die in Tow Plane Crash

June 10 Varis reports aviator Jean Kimmerling and engineer Topaz were killed when their tow plane faltered. The craft began to shiver at about 200 feet and plunged to earth in a fatal crash during a test flight.

Varis Jean Kimmerling Topaz Kimmerling

Rumor of Belgian Royal Domestic Strife Spreads

London June 10. A newspaper rumor again circulates over the King and Queen of the Belgians. The queen is reported greatly annoyed by the king's attentions to another woman. A charming English widow in Brussels is alleged to be the real cause of the trouble.

Dalglans London Reyoolt Otter Woren Brussels

Teddy's Scheme Prompts Elector Fallout in Roosevelt Plans

A discussion of McCormick scheme altering electoral ballots. Electors pledged to Roosevelt could be listed atop Republican tickets, pushing Taft to run as a bolter in states where Roosevelt is favored. Independent electors would complicate voting, making Taft the bolter for all practical purposes.

Rogaealth Vjou Winvisa Roosevelt Dennen Taft Bolter

Early cut alfalfa yields higher feeding value, study says

Kansas Agricultural College experts report alfalfa cut at about one tenth bloom cures best for hay quality. Early cutting increases healthfulness, palatability, digestibility and value, with careful air curing and drying to prevent discoloration and nutrient loss.

A .H. Lehdigh Farm Crops Department Kansas Agricultural College Mr. Lehdigh Lehigh

Limberneck Remedy Promoted In Poultry Notes

A local poultry column argues prevention of Limberneck by clean yards and timely disposal of decaying matter. It recounts a household kerosene treatment given to a sick bird and claims rapid recovery the next morning, urging readers to try the method for similar cases.

Limberneck Lila

State Leader Want Ads Help Endure Middle Man Role

Classified notice notes three lines with three e's and thirty three cents in an oblique ad format. It references the middle man aiding both ends and a small pricing unit. The item hints at a local newspaper want ad style and a playful word puzzle.

Sanitary Ice Price Listing For Cook Bros Co

Sanitary Ice offered at 30 cents per hundred by Cook Bros Co with phone contact 197 for orders. The notice presents a brief local advertisement style pricing and supplier reference.

Sanitary Cook Bros. Co

Family Spats and a Town’s Rough Banter

An exchange between Everywoman and Everyman features clever jabs about wealth and marriage. The dialogue touches on old schoolmates’ jobs and a jailed associate, leading to a light note as Everybody suspends quarrels to contribute to a bowl fund. The snippet references The State Leader as the Wremling want ad medium.

Everywoman Everyman

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