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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1915

Page

12

Outlaws Top Soldiers as Knights Defeat Farmers in Twin Games

Two elongated Sunday games at Pioneer Park featured the Outlaws beating the Twelfth U.S. Cavalry 16 to 1 while the Knaights of Columbus topped the Haymakers 19 to 4. Outlaw Pavelka and Lowery teamed with Shulty and Dunne for Soldiers, and Knights Crowland and Wolfe supported by Dopel and Hoke for the Haymakers.

Pioneer Park U. S. Cavalry Kinehia of Columbus Outlaw Pavelka Lowery Shulty Dunne Knaights Knights Crowland Wolfe Dopel Hoke

Delegates Form Cheyenne To Casper For Yellowstone Highway Meet

Secretary of State Frank L. Howk and George W. Hoyt led delegates from Cheyenne to Casper for a good roads gathering. The meeting aims to finalize plans for improving the Yellowstone highway and its feeder routes, with representation from many towns along the route to solidify development of the important Wyoming road.

Frank L. Howk George W. Hoyt Cheyenne Casper Wyoming

Allen Wins Open Progressive Pool Title at Boyd's

Fred Allen won the open progressive pool tournament at Boyd Pool and Billiard hall last night. About one hundred spectators watched as Allen drew the first table and won his first game. He remained at table No. 1 for all eight games, with no losses recorded.

Fred Allen Boyd Pool Allen Yable

Guests Of Mr and Mrs Bell Visit From Nebraska

Mr and Mrs Hardy and daughters Lois and Mary of Norfolk Nebraska travel with Mr Arthur Clark of Poston Massachusetts to visit their cousins Mr and Mrs Walter Bell and family. They arrived Saturday and plan to drive to Lusk on Thursday.

BRLL H. BE. Hardy Lois and Mary Norfolk Neb

Miss Lawler Enjoys Leader's Circus Treat Saturday

Miss Annie Virginia Lawler, 12, notes a day riding in donated Hudson and Rep cars and watching the Sells-Folto circus with The Leader's campaign party. The group enjoyed the parade, tent show, and a two step trained by Rosa Rosalind, thanking The Leader and Mr. Dinneen for the outing.

Annie Virginia Lawler San Francisco San Diego Calif Wbapons Hudson W. EB. Dinnecn Rosa Rosalind Mr. Dinneen

Embezzler 13 Returned Neb Extradition Papers Issued

Acting Governor Houx issued extradition papers for George Cundiff a Wells Fargo wagon driver in Macon Missouri suspected of embezzling 1300 in silver and 5000 in currency. He fled on a train reaching Evanston Wyoming before capture and left Macon in sheriff Joseph Holvey’s custody.

Houx George Cundiff Macon Cundiff Wells-Fargo Hvanston Wyo Joseph Holvey

Armored Auto Train Occupies Cheyenne in Friendly Parade

Eight war-ready automobiles led by Col. R. P. Davidson and thirty Northwestern students entered Cheyenne amid a cheering crowd. The convoy, traveling from Lake Geneva to San Francisco, showcases long-distance practicality and testing of Cadillac cars weighing 4500 to 6600 pounds across rough roads. The first car serves as an officers reconnaissance unit with map instruments, altitude indicators and range finders. The second car carries a wireless setup with a 200 mile radius, a telecruple mast, a 125 volt generator, and an automatic 30 caliber rapid-fire gun.

Europe Cheyenne R. P. Davidson Northwestern Military and Naval Academy Lake Geneva San Francisco Crow L. B. Army

Cheyenne City Briefs and Weekend Activity

City notes report Miller's repair shop offering correct watch repair and adjustments at 1709 Carey Ave. Over a hundred tourists passed through Cheyenne on the Lincoln Highway. Garages are busy with heavy repair, keeping crews working day and night. Distilled water ice by Cook Bros. Streets appeared deserted as residents spent Sunday out of town. Coliseum dances Saturday nights offer six tickets for 25. Eopard orchestra and 12 fishing parties noted. Insurance and housing services advertised by Mark Chapman at 19th and Carey Ave. City commissioners met with little business of note.

Cheyenne Cheyenne Business District

New Hats Displaying Daily at 116 West 17th Street

Busy Cheyenne millinery notes new hats arriving daily and on display at 116 West 17th Street. Also: court case against Sergeant Fred McCall of the Twelfth Cavalry dismissed for lack of evidence in police court. Cheyenne Messenger Service offers prompt, round-the-clock service via phone. Also mentions Charles L. Beatty of Pine Bluffs visiting Cheyenne for business. Breakfast ranch goods advertised as strictly fresh every morning. Winner of the Pony contest to be announced in Thursday Leader.

West 17Th Street Fred McCall Twelfth Cavalry Bluffs Charles L. Beatty Pine Bluffs Cheyenne

Past Noble Grands Hostess Event Wednesday

Mrs. Schag of 3712 Thomas will host for the Past Noble Grands on Wednesday afternoon June 10. Live Fish-Davis at 412 W. 10th hosts the gathering with Mrs. John Schag overseeing arrangements.

Davis Schag John Schag Thomas

Bids Opened for New Sewer District in City Hall Session

City commissioners met in regular session to open bids for a new sewer district. Bid amounts were not published. A petition to extend water Nine to Park Addition was received but no action was taken.

Park Nho

Strawberry Festival at St. Mark's Guild Grounds

Strawberries with ice cream and cake offered at a parish event on July 1 under St. Mark's Guild. Admission 25 cents, good music for dancing, and refreshments including hot coffee. Local band provides entertainment.

Hoye A. Ing St. Mark's Guild

Longevity Goal Endorsed by Railroads in Medical Plan

San Francisco June 26 Dr C W Hopkins chief surgeon of the Chicago and Northwestern Railway outlines a hospital organization plan to extend workers lives. He cites two main methods hospital led programs with monthly worker contributions and employer funded medical care.

San Francisco Cal C. W. Hopkins Chicago and Northwestern Railway Company Academy of Medicine Hopkins Ifty

Tremendous problem of tramp slaughter proposed to law

A damaged fragment discusses a large loss caused by vagrant or tramp classes including men women and children. It mentions a proposed state statute to address the issue and asks for railways to be freed from blame for such slaughter. The speaker urges swift passage and wider adoption by other states.

Ilindle

Centennial picnic excursion attracts Cheyenne crowd

About 800 people joined the Centennial picnic under B of R T 288 from Cheyenne. The Cheyenne band led the departure at the depot with dancing and fishing as main attractions. Two extra cars were added to the Cheyenne excursion train at Laramie bringing total cars to 14. E K Taft G A Holmer and R E Henke led the committee in charge.

Cheyenne B. of R. T Centennial Laramle E. K. Taft G. A. Holmer R. E. Henke

Gross Returns From California Ex-Cheyenne Postmaster Visits

J F Gross longtime Cheyenne resident and first carrier in the free delivery era has returned from California. He helped his daughter in law Mrs Clive Gross who seeks one of eight free exposition trips in a statewide vote. He praises her candidacy and shares memories of Cheyenne’s growth.

J. F. Gross Cheyenne California Gross Clive Gross

Mrs Mary Fields Dies at Daughter’s Home in California

Mrs. Mary Fields longtime Cheyenne resident dies at daughter’s Riverside California home after brief illness. She will be transported to Cheyenne for interment.

Mary Fields Cal Cheyenne Wyoming Riverside Fielde

United States Seeks Direct Talks Over Prize Court Claim

Washington forges a note to Germany urging settlement through direct diplomacy rather than prize court, as the Frye case of the American freighter sunk by a German cruiser yields indemnity. The U S insists Germany acknowledged liability and rejects the claim that contraband ships may be stopped, warning against precedent for submarine warfare.

Washington United States Germany

Civil Service Exams Open for Instrument Maker and Wheelwright

The United States Civil Service Commission announces competitive exams for instrument maker mechanician and wheelwright. Open to men. salaries from 720 to 1020 dollars yearly. Vacancies in the Bureau of Standards Washington and Fort Apache Agency Arizona, with potential reinstatement transfer or promotion as needed.

United States Civil Service Commission Bureau of Standards Department of Commerce Washington, D. C Indian Service Pat Fort Apache Arizona

Authorized Agent for Lib E rty Bells Gro

An authorized agent listed as Lib E rty Bells' gro is identified as P Knight. The notice notes agency rights and representation for the business entity in question.

Port Liberty Bells Geo. P. Knight Liberty Bells Gro, P. Knight

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