College Club Postponed and Community Socials Update
The College Club meeting at Miss Lacey’s home is postponed for one week. Mrs Lacey hosts a Mount Mellick Club gathering on Saturday instead of Friday. The Ladies Auxiliary of the Brotherhood hosts a Capito Hall social this evening. A benefit social for Wheatland’s Children’s Home is planned next Thursday at Fraternal Hall with card prizes. Parish sales continue Saturdays through Lent benefiting households and church, while Congregational rummage sale proceeds aid the church treasury and poor residents. Donations welcome.
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College Club
Miss Lacey
J. L. Rockwell
Mount Mellick Club
Ladies’ Auxiliary of the
Capito Hall
Royal Neighbors
Wheatland
St. Mark's Guild
Church Circles Gather for Willing Workers Event
In church circles the Baptist Willing Workers host this afternoon at Mrs Stimson’s home 214 West Twenty fifth Street Presbyterian Aid meets at Mere Hills home with Mrs Keefe and Mrs Kinnear assisting Child Meeting at St Mark's Parish House starts 2 o clock to discuss Easter bake sale plans and encourage large attendance.
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J. E. Stimson
Slack
McGregor
Towner
Stimson
West Twentyfifth Street
Presbyterian Aid
Prebyterian Aid Society
Mere L. C. Hills
Dressmaking and Drafting Classes Offered
Local shop advertises dress making services and drafting lessons. Tuition set at 60 cents per day with instruction available to beginners and experienced sewers seeking skill expansion.
On the Sidewalk Ophelia and political propriety amid changing offices
The piece muses that Washington’s curtained houses signal modesty rather than mourning for the outgoing administration. It references a precedent and imagines suffragettes seeking pensions to guard jail records, then quips about preservation costs and a joking remark on a missing party member as a “missing link.”
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Ophelia
Washington
Plains Hotel Offers 50c Merchant's Lunch Starting March 6
Beginning March 6 the Plains Hotel will serve a Merchant's Lunch priced at 50 cents daily from 12 to 2 PM. The offer runs weekdays to invite diners and boost midday traffic at the hotel dining room.
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Plains
Whelan Joins Majors After Indian Baseball Run
Jimmy Whelan former Cheyenne Indians captain signs with the St. Louis Cardinals under Miller Huggins and reports to spring training in Columbus Georgia. He previously starred for Minneapolis in 1911 and led the Union Association with a .404 average before time in Ogden.
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Cheyenne Indians
Cheyenne
Jimmy Whelan
Indians
St. Louis Cardinals
Unter Juthe
Huggins
Whelan
Braves
Minneapolis
Jim
Millers
Ogden
Union Association
Ble
Fast
Pittsburgh Man Wins Fatal Drink Bet
A Pittsburgh man took a dare to drink forty seven Tom and Jerry cocktails a pint of whisky and six bottles of beer. He completed the challenge but died afterward. The man reportedly felt satisfied he had won the bet.
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Pittsburgh
Centenarian credits Johnnycake diet for longevity
A Massachusetts man, aged over 100, claims eating Johnnycake helped him reach his long life. He notes only hardy eaters can sustain such longevity.
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Massachusetts
Johnnycake
Io Hardy
Ups and downs in hotel jobs defy old adage
The fragment suggests a saying about big men and ambition, with a misplaced quote about hotels and repulse. The text appears garbled, offering no clear events, people, or dates to summarize meaningfully.
Man Found Wandering Streets With $10000 In Cash
A bewildered man wandered the streets of New York carrying ten thousand dollars in cash. Police said the man appeared lost and could not explain the money. Authorities are holding the person for questions as they verify the funds.
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New York
Overland De Luxe Introduced In Transcontinental Rail Schedule
Union Pacific announces major timetable cuts from April 1 reducing Chicago to San Francisco running times by about five hours and introducing deluxe equipment on the Overland De Luxe. The new Pacific Limited from Chicago to San Francisco is also planned with connections to Los Angeles.
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Union Pacific Railroad Company
Chicago
San Francisco
Cheyenne
Denver
Overland
Milwaukee and St Paul
Union Pacific
Pacific Limited
Ogden
Los Angeles
Chicago Northwestern Line
Southern Pacific
Committee Narrows Fire Chief Car to Cole or Abbott Detroit
The fire committee led by Chief Eddie Taylor narrowing the chief auto choice to Cole and Abbott Detroit cars. They visited Denver to compare merits and await Denver police input from Halley. The Cole bid failed to meet the money and a unique chief car design is sought. The committee plans to return tonight.
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Cole
Abbott Detroit
Eddie Taylor
Council
Messrs
Sweet
Granger
Hanesworth
Denver
Abbott-Detroit
Halley
Cole Company
Good crowd hears fifth lecture by Dr. Duniway
Dr. A. Duniway, president of the state university, delivered the fifth in a series on Revolutionary War movements before a crowded high school gym. The Young Men's Literary Club sponsors the talks and the next lecture is set for Thursday.
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DR. Duniway
A. Duniway
State University
Duniway
Young Men's Literary Club
Darrow Jury Out in McNamara Trial Deliberations
In Los Angeles the jury retired at 6 08 after receiving the case of Clarence Darrow charged with bribery of Robert Bain in the McNamara trial. Court adjourned for the evening.
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Darow
LOS ANGEL#S
Clarence B. Darrow
Robert Bain
McNamara
Roof Thieves in Chicago Use Airplane to Steal Residence
Reported from Chicago that thieves who took a roof from a residence escalated their crime by employing an airplane to aid the theft. Details on aircraft, suspects, or motive were not provided. Police are investigating the unusual method.
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Chicago
1942 Wyoming Weather Summary Recounts Below Normal Temperatures
The Wyoming climatological report notes 1912 had the lowest mean temperature in 21 years and the year saw above normal precipitation. Annual mean temperatures ranged with Clark Park highest and Foxpark lowest. record highs reached 109 at Casper, with several 100+ readings. Snowfall averaged 95.8 inches, with Elk Mountain and Woodrock among the highest totals. Winds were predominantly westerly and overall precipitation exceeded normal by 3.27 inches.
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Wyoming
Climatological Service
R. Q. Grant
Clark Park County
Foxpark
Albany County
Casper
Basin
Fort Laramie
Norris
Yellowstone Park
Upper Geyser Basin
Sweetwater County
Carbon
Fremont
Sheridan
Albany Counties
Carbon County
Woodrock
Sheridan County
Eden
Elk Mountain
Newcastle
Weather Details for Cheyenne Lander Sheridan and Yellowstone Park
Hourly verity readings show Cheyenne 10.5 miles Lander 4.0 Sheridan 6.5 and Yellowstone Park 8.0 miles. Highest velocities include Cheyenne 62 mph from the northwest in April, Lander 42 mph in March, Sheridan 50 mph in January and November, Yellowstone 45 mph in June. Average 150 clear days 30 fewer than 1911 and 120 partly cloudy 20 more than 1911 96 cloudy days 11 more than 1911. Sunshine percentages: Cheyenne 64 percent two points below normal and 1911, Lander 71, Sheridan 61, Yellowstone 64. last three match 1911.
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Cheyenne
Lander
Sheridan
Yellowstone Park
Yellowstone
Whitney Beats Nelson in Atlanta Bout
Frank Whitney of Cedar Rapids Iowa out fought Bat tiling Nelson in Atlanta Georgia last night. The match was agreed to be no decision but Whitney won clearly in the big house, with Nelson unable to match his opponent.
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Atlanta
Frank Whitney
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Battiling
Nelson
Whitney
War News Satire From The Paper Strife In Mexico
A satirical verse mocks headlines about the Mexican conflict. The piece contrasts two generals, Nuisance and Trouble, depicting exaggerated feuds and a forty hour wrangle ending with a kiss. It broadens to lampoon other nations settling disputes over tea while Mexico is pulled into endless quarrels.
Fort D.A. Rope motivates soldiers to lawful living
A wartime exhortation attributed to Sergeant Wm Hocht at Fort D. A. Rope urges soldiers to abandon violence and weaponry. The message calls for contentment, unity, and lawful conduct to foster national renewal and prosperity.
Excuse Me Farce to Play at Capitol Avenue Theater
Henry W. Savage presents Excuse Me a Pullman car in three sections on Capitol Avenue theater satire features Rupert Hurdy as author with a realistic transit theme. Cast includes Willis Pow nam Sydney Greenstreet Uual Herbert and 20 others. The production promises vivid train movement and authentic berths with a broad Middle West tour, at 1616 Capitol.
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Capitol Avenue Theater
Henry W. Savage
Rupert Hurdy
Cage
Pacific Coast
No! Savage
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