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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1920
Page
14
A jumble of rental notices, sale offers, and classified items appears. Listings cover land near Cheyenne, houses for rent in Denver area, a Ford trade inquiry, overstocked millinery, and probate notices for Michael S. Quenisysdt with a March 13 hearing in Laramie Wyoming.
We extend thanks for the sympathy and floral offerings shown during the illness and death of our brother Amos Pet Ane uRoe.
The report certifies that Northwestern National Fire Insurance Company of Wisconsin is authorized to transact Fire, Lightning, Tornado and Automobile Insurance in Wyoming. Rh. B. Forsyth, Insurance Commissioner, signs and seals the document dated February 49, 1920.
Female wanted for general house work two in family. Phone 309 W after 6 p.m. Male wanted two to drive Ford and do odd jobs. Apply 411 West 47th.
The report lists temperatures 6 am and 6 pm, highs and lows, wind direction and speed, humidity, and precipitation. Normal and mean temperatures are given with 24 hour change, plus record wind and precipitation totals since January 4.
The report notes trends in highway conditions heading east and south with limited snow impact. It mentions several road segments and vehicle observations, though the text is garbled, implying mild disruption and ongoing maintenance needs.
In Laramie Wyoming on March 1 the State of Wyoming vs Boomerang Publishing Company editors Tracey McCracken and F M Zimmers was dismissed for lack of presenting attorney. The action grew from the paper's crusade against local dances led by Professor Siegel. The dances ended and Siegel left Laramie after the publication.
Lyman Wyoming March 1 Residents near Bartholomew and Christensen ranches stay indoors after band of unscrupulous individuals destroyed homes and threatened local residents. Sheriff issued warning to stay away from the area at nightfall to prevent harm.
The Liberty pageant at the high school drew about 75 participants with the high school orchestra providing music. Miss Berhie Behne led the effort as queen candidate, while Edna Boyce and Edna Fox starred as Goddess of Liberty and Queen of the Star Fairies respectively, drawing applause from the audience.
An advertisement from James Garman of Mayfield Kr touts Foley's Kidney Pills for rapid relief from persistent back and kidney discomfort. The copy asserts the pills help kidneys remove poisonous waste, crediting the product with stopping long-lasting pain. Leaders WANT ADS are result getters.
Washington March 4 The American Red Cross still staffs over 1000 workers abroad fighting disease and famine in Poland the Baltic states and South Russia Lieutenant Colonel Robert B Olds reports relief efforts expanding from emergency aid to medical services in the Balkans while delivering 81 200 000 in relief supplies to date.
A wartime program conducted in behalf of the war worn children of European countries by the Junior Red Cross, supported by 44,000,000 American school children that are members.
The Shimmy Shakers Ball at Eagles hall tonight offers a ten dollar prize to the shimmiest couple and an eight five dollar prize to the next shimmier couple. Cheyenne's mood is described as wild for the event with Shimmying Gheyennettes featured by the management.
Colonel M. M. McNamee of the Fifteenth Cavalry returns from leave to Fort D. A. Russell and takes command following Brigadier General Poore's unspecified status. Until his return Colonel G. C. Had forthkin led the post. Mrs. McNamee is expected to return soon.
Schembeck's orchestra returns to Cheyenne for a one night engagement at Eagles Hall after successful runs at the Albany hotel in Denver. Mc Keon and Archer announced the scooping of the celebrated band with a record of victories before large and exclusive audiences in the west and middle west.
Funeral services for Amos I Peters formerly of Cheyenne who died last Wednesday in Denver were held Sunday afternoon at the WoW Dumm mortuary at 1 o'clock. The Rev. Bruce Jackson conducted the services.
Hobbe Huckfeldt and Finkbiner showcase a broad array of baby carriages and sulkies. The display highlights models for infants and toddlers, with varied prams, strollers, and related accessories on sale.
A fragmented local item mentions Regan in a bicycle event drawing attention in the city. No further readable details establish date, venue, or results.
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