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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1913

Page

2

Widow Receives Carnegie Award After Fatal Rescue

In Thermopolis Wyoming on June 17 the widow of H H B Martin receives a $2,000 Carnegie award plus monthly cash support for herself and five children. The grant follows the death of her husband who perished three years ago trying to rescue Eva Wheeler from a gas accident at a sulphur mine near town. Regular monthly payments have been issued and the latest $2,000 check has been received.

Thermopolas Wyo Fila J Martin Wheeler

Enrollment Breaks Record at University Summer Session

LARAMIE Wyo June 17 record enrollment day at the university with 120 students registered by 4 pm bringing wide regional representation including neighboring states. Of the 120, 111 are girls and officials expect total enrollment to exceed 150 by Saturday as dormitories, fraternity houses, and apartments are filled to provide housing.

Laramie Wrc F &. Burrege

Chinese waiters admit death by own hand in Atlantic City

Six Chinese men arrested for Ho Why murder testified they did not kill him but watched as the countryman killed himself with a revolver after a feast. They called it an honorable deal and said Ho Why, a Confucian disciple, had failed. the six were later released.

Atlantic City Ho Why Fo Why Confuciine

Weather Report for 24 Hours Ending 6 Mountain Time

A 24 hour weather summary notes regional conditions through 6 mountain time. Expect variable cloud cover with periods of sun. Temperatures likely range from cool mornings to mild afternoons with scattered showers in some areas. Winds remain light to moderate.

Fragmentary Notice Describes Local Adverse Health Advice

Fragmented OCR text references cautionary advice to consumptives and mentions a Palaeo Pharmacy Drug adver tisement. It suggests an old style public health warning or apothecary notice with unclear details and partial phrases about advice, warnings, and local remedies.

Old Documents From Cheyenne Vei Exhibit Historic Ties

A Cheyenne collection highlights preserved papers linking the Bartlett family to American history. Items include a Massachusetts militia commission for Joe Hancock, signers’ signatures, and an autograph letter from General George Washington. Zebina Eastman’s 1861 consular commission from Lincoln and Seward is recounted with Eastman later serving in the Union Army.

Bartlett Massachusetta Joe Ov Hancock Etate Hancork Bartlewts Wreat Revoluthes Anncebuyry Massachuets George VII Historical Society Amoerury George Washington Jowiah Bartlett Lincoln Eastman State Department Seward Fred Seward Union Army

Two Autoists Die After Wire Slashing Incident

Two members of a party riding on a double decked bus near Long Head Lt 1 were struck by a sagging wire yesterday. William Pleng suffered a partially severed windpipe and is likely to die. the other man was severely injured.

New York Long Head William Pleng

Man Hangs Self in Jail Before Release

In Pueblo on June 14 a prisoner named Peter McCarty hanged himself in his cell shortly before his sentence would have expired at 6 o clock Sunday. Jailer Mealery discovered McCarty dead about a half hour earlier after entering the cell.

Pueblo Walt Howe Guntemre Peter McCarty McCarty Mealery McCany

Landscape artist found not guilty in hotel beating case

Steamboat Springs June 17 Robert King a landscape artist who attempted to elope with the 18 year old daughter of a local banker Millner was found not guilty of beating and robbing the hotel owned by Millner. Milner was in court and flashed a hand written note to King whom she intends to marry when she is of age.

Steamboat Springs Robert King Millner Siat Mies Milinar Enon Hy Hand King

Larger Acreage Proves Farm Yields In Golden Prairie District

Unfavorable seasons over the past two years fail to dampen farmer effort in Golden Prairie as proof filings show expanding cultivation. Edward C. Reed reports growing acreage and higher yields from 1900 to 1913, including 160 acres under Spelt and flax and 1,900 dollars in improvements. Townsend, Van Benthuysen, and others mark steady expansion in oats, wheat, corn, and alfalfa, with trees planted and improvements noted across multiple homesteads.

Golden Prairie United States Land Office Edward C. Reede James Hm, Townsend Thomas C. van Benthuysen Waunets Andrew Anderson Frank Mooman Salem Lila Frank Freeman Albin Henry Harts Hillsdale

Missionaries Buy Girls In India To Save Them

Sherwood Eddy, Asia secretary for the YMCA, told a St. Louis audience that missionaries in India are purchasing young girls for 10 cents each to save them from immoral lives in temples. He spoke at a YMCA meeting, describing widespread trafficking and rescue efforts.

Associated Press St Louis India Sherwood Eddy M.C. A Secretary of Asia

Dance in store for those who attend the WwW O W dance

An Atlas orchestra will perform at the Thursday evening event announced by The Sherman Co. The notice invites attendees to enjoy a cool dance night with orchestra entertainment.

O. W Atlas Orchestra

Packard test car with President Joy visits Cheyenne

The Packard six cylinder No. 43 test car led by H. B. Joy president and F. H. Trigo chief engineer toured through Cheyenne on a transcontinental trip. They logged road conditions and advised on better road maintenance while detailing a lavish, self sufficient touring setup and long range plans including trips to Omaha Detroit and San Francisco.

BIG Packard Joy Cheyenne Packard H. B. Joy Packard Motor Car Company F. H. Trigo Johnstone Dinneen's Laramire Joey Wyoming Detroit Omaha Mr. Joy Brule Chappell Yellowstone Mr. Hadsell Overland Limited Prisco San Francisco New Mexico Arizona Denver KE. F. Roberts Montana

Woman Gains Health After Friend's Advice

Windom Kansas woman describes relief from bladder trouble and female weakness after taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She cites displacements, bearing down pains, and nervous eye strain, saying doctors failed but the remedy cured her and she urges others to try it.

Windom Kansas Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Many A. Horner Box 41

Determination Drives Students to Build Superior Product

The text notes a mindset of ignoring expense to pursue better design, reflecting a focus on thorough methods and relentless experimentation to improve output. It emphasizes effort, persistence, and a drive to refine features beyond cost considerations.

Working girls lack church dues says Kansas City union

Kansas City wage inquiry hears Miss Louise Mittlestadt blame churches for poverty among working girls who cannot contribute to collections after paying rent, board and transport. She cites feather and laundry jobs with low pay. Deputy inspector Nan Sperry notes social class impacts job choices. Also notes London to host 27th International Congress of Medicine and Florence Fine Arts exposition.

Associated Press Kansas City Louise Mittlestadt Woman's Trade Union League State Senate Mittlestadt Nan Sperry

Court Declares I W W Leaders Cause of Death

Ipswich Mass June court declares I W W Leaders cause of death in rioting case. L L Pingree Nathan man head of the IWW were $1200 bail each for rioting. Mrs Binar freed on charge. Three defendants charged with murder remain. Eleven others held for grand jury. Court hearing held Wednesday.

Associated Press Ipswich Mass Jo Roar Denti Soll L. Pingree Nathan” Mann Ieaders Liu Workers of the World le Sayward Binar Grand Jury Oy Vere

Selected as top Porto Rican teacher earns prize trip

One thousand one hundred Puerto Rican teachers entered a correspondence course in agriculture at the University of Puerto Rico. Jose Rosary was chosen by faculty for the prize trip to New York and Washington for his exemplary work.

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