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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1920
Page
14
Temporary or permanent work sought in Cheyenne or territory. Address T. 8, Thompson, City general delivery. Flying in 8 weeks. Auto courses Y M G A in Los Angeles. Horse cleaning by the hour wanted. Phone 1479 W, 1800 Bent.
Wyoming Laramie County district court estate matters include Gertrude Reynolds seeking homestead set aside for 1920 hearing July 10, Bowles estate final settlement notice due August 14, and Beulah Woodings filing for divorce with William Woodings required to answer by July 24 1920. public notices identify administrators attorneys dates and required actions.
Department of the Interior notice from Cheyenne Wyoming dated May 25 1920 announces Olive R Wyckoff Blaine of Cheyenne has filed intention to make Final Three Year Proof to establish a land claim described as last half of Section 14 Township 45 North Range 68 West 6th Meridian. Proceedings set for July 13 1920 before the U S Land Office Register and Receiver. Witnesses listed: John Ritzke Edgar A Schuetz Thomas Smith William Kipp all of Cheyenne Wyoming.
A scanned page fragment shows multiple local ads and service offers. It lists auto top makers Hobbs Huckfeldt and Finkbinder, auto insurance and real estate firms J A Kirkpatrick Northwestern Mutual, taxi services with 7 passenger Hudson, storage at Pioneer Storage, Lincoln Highway Gala address, and a medical remedy advertisement from Dr C B Southington Remedy Co offering a monthly compound and double strength preparations with a free booklet.
The Cheyenne raid by sheriff's deputies and U S Marshal Judson resulted in the arrest of Luther J. Steele and George Blevins at 18184 and 2245 O'Neil street. Officials recovered corn mash, raisin mash, copper pipes, and two buried mash containers while seeking a woman believed involved.
Report states that Reke was taken to a third address where nothing was found. Mash and the alleged skills and copper pipe were found in the basement of the federal building and will be kept pending the hearing of the arrested men. They will have a hearing before a United States commissioner.
Mr and Mrs Hunter M Alexander and Mary Constance returned from a Denver weekend. A theatre party for State Dental Association attendees was hosted by Mesdames Petar Appel P M Cunningham J A Devine and W H Andrew. After Muckleberry Finn guests teaed at the Chocolate Shop. Max Weiss hosts Jewish Circle gathering this afternoon at 605 East 22nd Street. Eunice Anderson travels to Walnut Iowa due to a nephew’s death. Miss Genesta Clark and Harry Nevis of Cheyenne marry today at the bride’s parents home in Sidney Nebraska.
A Union Pacific clerk A R Mullens arrived home at 4 am to surprise a burglar inside his house at 1110 East Twentieth street. Mullens wrestled the intruder who fled as police and sheriff were alerted. The suspect was described as about 5 feet 10 inches tall with a blond beard, real or false.
The article compares two standout bathing outfits reflecting a trend toward simpler swimsuits and dramatic capes. One outfit uses gray jersey with green trimming and a matching jersey cloak, while the other features black taffeta with a ruffled skirt knickers and an opera style collar trimmed in white fur, emphasizing bold, theatrical beachwear.
Funeral services for Edward Green, an aged colored man, were held yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Early Brick er Brothers funeral parlors with Rev. Mr. Smith officiating. Three children attended. others in West Virginia could not be present. Attendees include Tillie McMicken of Cheyenne, Mrs Frankie Linnie of Jordan Nebraska, and Arthur Green of this city.
Representative women of the city heard Dr. J. F. O'Donnell of Casper speak at the Chamber of Commerce on the state health department's venereal disease program. He cited nationwide prominence, urged larger state funding, and described plans for clinics, detention homes for treatment, closure of restricted districts, and stricter marriage laws.
Veteran ranchman Tom Gunston of the Granite Canon district has recovered from injuries after his team ran away on Sherman Kid. He has been dismissed from the local hospital in Cheyenne and will return to his ranch within a few days. He was brought to Cheyenne by a freight train crew after the incident.
After a brief business session the Army and Navy Union local garrison will host a social hour with refreshments provided by the Ladies Auxiliary. The meeting takes place in the usual 1, 0, 0, F hall tonight.
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