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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1915
Page
13
Police report a surge of complaints from women harassed by would be suitors after dark. A 11 o'clock incident near a drug store ended when the woman slapped the man, he fell, and she escaped with two witnesses guiding her to safety. Police vow action to halt the practice.
The Wyoming Boys and Girls Clubs report growing organized agricultural and home economics programs across ten counties. Youths aged nine to nineteen engage in garden and canning for girls and pork, crop, potato, and poultry projects for boys, with prizes at state and county fairs and scholarships for top performers.
The Atlas presents Faith to Her Fathers a three part Gold Seal feature adapted from The Daughter of Israel tonight with Episode No 7 of Black Box following tomorrow. Also on bill The Torrent a two part Gold Seal pedal picture and Hazel Dawn in Gambler's Advocate at Lyric Theatre with Rafferty Stops the War comedy from World Film Company today.
Various short items report watch repair at Miller's on Carey Avenue, a mistaken claim about John Blamey as Capitol City band director, no court yesterday, new millinery at 116 West 17th, Frank Kunkel held on bicycle theft charges, fireworks warnings and visitors, insurance ads, no court business in Laramie County, Bicnic ticket sales at Union Pacific, fresh eggs at Manewal, weather and track conditions, Dwight Fisher touring relationships, Cheyenne Motorcycle Club carries messages, trainmen tickets on sale, French horse buyers, travel trust funds, and a Fire House demonstration planned with doctors’ participation.
Update from Cheyenne area includes return from a brief visit by Hive Fish-Davis and companions. Local entertainment notes list dancing at the O Coliseum on Saturdays with six tickets for 25 cents, and an arrest in the business district. Various ads promote roofing, cement work, grain orders, and a men’s clothing sale at Raphael’s.
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A large group from the Mavericks order is initiated into the Ranch No. 2 in a corral ceremony. Plans outline escorting Buffalo Bill in Saturday’s parade. Cowboys and cowgirls urged to join, with John F. Reynolds post riding in autos. Noon Saturday chuck wagon feed at the Industrial club hosted by Pard Manewal.
The Cheyenne Milling company buys a full page in the State Leader to promote the Frontier celebration. They allocate several inches at the top for reading matter and are among the top boosters of the event.
Gasoline at the Dinnewn garage and Pullang station is quoted at 2 cents per gallon according to the local bulletin. The notice lists both locations as current fuel prices for motorists seeking cheap fuel options.
The local Elks plan a large delegation to Fort Collins for a big picnic at Linden Melt Lake. Northern Colorado and southern Wyoming lodges expect strong turnout with possible Laramie representation and special train arrangements to spend the day at the lake with boating, bathing, fishing and hunting facilities.
The young people branch of the W. T. A. invites all interested youths to meet Linnie Carl in the Sunday school room of the Methodist church today Thursday at 7 p.m. The gathering aims to organize and discuss activities.
A fresh stock of fishing tackle has arrived at Sands, inviting local anglers to browse the updated assortment of rods reels lines and lures for the coming season.
A Leader representative visited Raphael's yesterday and found many shoppers taking part in a Hubb stock sale. Clerks remained busy as crowds bought merchandise at exceptional prices. Raphael credits quality goods and low prices for the turnout and plans to stay open later at night.
William Case of Calexico California reports a strong earthquake in his area. He was in a drug store when tremor hit, rushed outside as the building collapsed moments later, but he escaped unharmed. He formerly ran a Cheyenne business and moved to California about three years ago. His wife is visiting her mother at 200 East Hightenith Street.
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