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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1913
Page
3
The City Federation of Missions held its first regular session at the Methodist church with morning and afternoon programs. Dr. J. J. Shingler gave an address, Mrs. Putnam demonstrated a model Sunday school class, and Mrs. D.S. Swan presided in the president’s absence.
A quoted excerpt from Emerson discusses how a person’s thoughts and choices define character. It portrays a man as a methodical chooser who forms his life by selecting like-minded others from the wider world. The passage emphasizes intentional self-assembly based on inner governing principles.
Miss Emma Farmer of Portland Oregon has lived six months in Cheyenne with grandparents Mr and Mrs E 8S Johnston. She will return home early in July and will be the honor guest at a lunch given by Mise Alese Tyoon.
Mrs Genevieve Peaslee Parker and her niece Miss Florence Peaslee, both of Dubuque Iowa, arrived in Cheyenne as guests of Mrs J M Carey. Parker stays a few days while Miss Peaslee remains, renewing a childhood friendship. Governor Joseph M Carey attended Tuesday night. Barney David and Mrs C J Hopkins visit Pueblo and Denver for ten days with Hopkins' mother.
An old advertisement from 1912 describes Culicura Soap and Ointment as remedies for a baby's scalp rash and hair loss. It claims the products cleared crusted scales, restored hair, and soothed itching after several applications at 10 East Washington St, Portland Oregon. The testimonial cites a parent noting the rash began in infancy and improved with Culicura. The piece mirrors early 20th century marketing style.
Miss Delores Holmes visits Newcastle for a month while Miss Ethel McGrath and Miss Irma Patton travel through Casper and Laramie. Mrs. D. Leeds Miller and Miss Elinore Fillebrown plan extended stays with Mr. and Mrs. Carey.
Mount Mellick postwar: Mrs H W Bullock postpones the Mount Mellick club meeting for one week. Help One Another Club hosted by Mrs W M Foust this afternoon. Women of Woodcraft meet at Fra ternal hall Thursday with initiations and reports from Saratoga delegates. Wednesday Bridge club met yesterday at Mrs William DuBois home. gathering noted for flowers, cards, and a tea at six with Mrs Walker winning a silver fork.
The text urges trying Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs or colds. It claims the preparation has a world wide reputation and is praised by people everywhere. It notes the product is for sale by all dealers.
The Highleyman family returns to the area from Laramie where they previously lived. A Burlington depot derailment left a new platform slightly wet. Union Pacific fireman Mooney suffered a scalp wound when a coal board struck his head as the engine tank shifted. A Laramie woman protested her husband, a conductor, being discharged by Union Pacific by writing several letters to the general.
The swap of about 38 million dollars in Southern Pacific stock for Baltimore and Ohio stock held by the Pennsylvania railroad reflects a desperate Union Pacific bid amid legal scrutiny rather than a real shift in traffic. The move, tied to former Harriman influence, aims at reshaping routes but would likely not alter existing freight patterns between the eastern railroads and the Pacific lines.
June 25 report says Turners and friends received possession of the city as Mayor Perkins handed a golden key to Theodore Siempfel of the North American Gymnastic Union. A torchlight parade and capitol ceremony featured Governor Ammons, Mayor Perkins, and a large chorus performing The Lord's Day and The Lorelei.
Festival President Schirmer introduced President Stempfel who spoke in Epelish and German. At West Denver Turner hall today 176 judges oversaw athletic, literary and musical contests of the thirty-first Olympiad. Scoring instructions were given, 36 expert calculators will figure percentages under Andrew Miller of Milwaukee, secrecy maintained behind locked doors.
Marcel G Brindejone des Moulinais, after flying from Paris to St Petersburg, arrived in Stockholm this morning. He crossed the Baltic from Reval in four hours, including a descent on the Swedish coast to determine his location.
In Ault Colorado on June 25 Samuel Jones suffered a broken left arm and a badly wrenched knee after kicking dying pig during capture before slaughter. Jones and E. J. Garner pursued the animal when it escaped causing Jones to fall and injure his knee.
Mrs Reginald Vanderbilt daughter in law of a Vanderbilt heir visits Sheriff Julius Harburger in New York requesting to be named a deputy so she can legally carry a pistol. The sheriff nearly affirms the appointment but is warned by counsel that a woman cannot become deputy sheriff under the statute and refuses.
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