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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1910
Page
11
Miss Agnes Coyne of Sheridan Wyoming graduates with honors from the convent school. Her sister Miss Marie Coyne accompanies her home as the valedictory speech unfolds with themes of growth, faith, and duty, noting the turning wheel of life and the vow to honor teachers and parents.
Mrs Henry Brown hosted a Mystic Maze club meeting with musical interludes and a pastry buffet as Yellow June roses adorned the decorations. Guests included Mrs William McGuire and Mrs Arthur McCormick among others, with a Fourth of July Pioneer Park picnic planned for the club. Little Mina Bessie May Fitton celebrated her eighth birthday with games, dining, and gifts, while Miss Leola Oberfelder of Sidney aided, and several other society happenings and travels are noted.
A political report notes a drive from the leader of the office to push for reforms. Officials aim to coordinate with lawmakers, lobby groups, and civic organizations to advance a package addressing governance, budgets, and public services. The effort concentrates on transparency and accountability measures.
The Wyoming Federation of Labor delegates were treated to a night of boxing wrestling and vaudeville at Cheyenne venues. The program opened with Miss Buchanan's orchestra a draw between Frank Brown and Johnnie Dugan and included sparring bouts Montana Kid versus Young Winston violin solos Elks quartet and multiple six and ten round exhibitions ending in draws followed by a smoker and refreshments.
The Presbyterian church morning sermon asks Is It Wrong to Lie with young people meeting at 6 50 on Missionary Needs. Evening service at 7 20 features an address for workingmen. Sunday school at 9 30 and midweek service at 7 20 Wednesday. All invited. Also Seventh Day Adventists plan services at 7 b van.
The jury found Henry guilty of murder in the second degree for the stabbing of Levi Tracey on West Seven Street after a quarrel three weeks earlier. The sentence ranges from 20 years to life, with penalties set near the minimum if he maintains his innocence.
A new depot project will include 40 rooms and a modern design. Mr. Briant reports the plan is livelier than ever, with details emphasizing substantial improvements to the line and facilities.
Mina Marke and Lester Marka of Cheyenne eloped last Tuesday to Fort Collins Colorado and returned Friday night for parental blessings. Miss Marke daughter of J N Marka 2511 Eddy Street formerly with Cheyenne telephone exchange and theater singer. Groom worked at Buick garage and now Capitol garage in Cheyenne. Honeymoon spent in central Wyoming.
Delegates leaving the Labor Federation convention head home by late trains while others stay for the White Mine workers gathering in Cheyenne next week. Local business houses close in respect to union labor. Four new light posts with five lamps brighten the First National bank corner and a post at Kelley Grocery. Wasserman’s advertises Oxford shoes at 1.05 for ten days. Mr and Mrs J L Murray depart for Dodge City after learning P L Murray was seriously injured. Young Men's Literary club elects officers Fred P B Sheldon president A D Kelley vice president J T Kingdon secretary. A benefit ball for the Cheyenne Indians will be held Monday with Migs Buchanan’s orchestra. A crew under Charles Collerburg paints UP shops and offices for about thirty days.
Mayor P. 8. Cook has not announced a police chief successor to Louis Manewal whose term ends July 1. Several candidates are discussed including Thomas Murray deputy state game warden former Sheriff Ed Smalley Night Sergeant of Police Cahriel Embry and Lou Stone.
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