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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1916

Page

13

Woman Searches for Work and Homestead in Land of Promise

Chief of Police C F Binbery received a letter from Mia Laura Stuart of Sheridan describing her voyage from New York with her daughter Seeking ranch work and a chance to live on a government homestead in Wyoming She asks for aid to reach opportunity and improve her children s future Anyone who can help should notify Chief Embery or Mrs Stuart directly.

C. F. Binbery Mia Laura Stuart Sheridan New York City Ashe Embery Mra. Stuart

Sanity Commission to Probe Woman Who Killed Priest

ST. PAUL March 6 A sanity commission will examine Mrs Amelia Dudek who killed the Rev Henry Jarecks at confessional in St Caimar s Polish Catholic church Saturday night the announcement said

ST. Paul, Minn Amelia Dudek Henry Jarecks St. Caamir's

Shredded Wheat Presented as Ideal School Meal

The ad promotes Shredded Wheat as a perfect food for schoolchildren, emphasizing its nutritional value, ease of preparation, and the nourishment it provides for growing bodies. It highlights hot milk, the product’s crisp shredded texture, and claims from Niagara Falls, New York.

Niagara Falls N. Y

City Commissioners Turn Down Park Music

City officials in regular session rejected the Capitol City band and Cheyenne Cadet band for Sunday park concerts this summer. Street Commissioner Hnos Laughlin supported the Capitol City proposal. The meeting adjourned to bid brick and stone gateways for the park, resurface the Central Avenue viaduct, and buy 1000 feet of hose for the fire department.

Capitol City Band Cheyenne Cadet Band Streeta Hnos Laughlin Capitol City City Park Central Avenue

Cheyenne to Form Pro Backball League Team

Cheyenne along with Greeley Fort Collins and Loveland have signed to back a North Colorado and Southern Wyoming league team this year. Jimmie Whalen will pilot Cheyenne with Johnny Galena and Bobby Gideon as nucleus. Whalen reports unanimous support from former teammates and other league managers seek limited pro players, favoring local talent.

Cheyenne Greeley Fort Collins Loveland North Whalen Jimmie

Resignation of City Dog Catcher Shocks Town

After two days on the job the city dog catcher quit at police headquarters, handing his badge to Chief Embrey. He claimed a rough start, recounted a few escapades with dogs, and blamed slander as he left the role unfilled. White men may apply to Chief Embrey for the vacant position.

Polles Yeaterday Police C. F. Embrey Chief Embrey Embrey

Hand Painted China Exhibit Scheduled At City Residence

An exhibit of hand painted china by a local decorator will be held on Thursday and Friday, March 10, beginning at o'clock each day, at the residence Mee, PH 1920 Carey area. The event is free and all are invited to attend as advertised in The Leader.

China Decoratore Mee Carey

No Objection 10 Babies and Pet Animals Plan

Teachers in the public schools conducted a weeklong inquiry to identify families with babies and pet animals. The effort, claimed as humane by some, aimed to document domestic animals but drew criticism for adding to teachers’ workload and prompting inquiry into homes.

Slater McHeme Humane Society Humane Socity

Old Lion Shakes His Mane March Winds Foretell Storms

March storms bring windier weather as the season shifts. The piece notes March in like a lion with high winds rivaling January, predicting moderation soon and possible property exposure from moving surface sand toward Nebraska. Residents faced dust and displacement as winds surge.

March Nebraska Line

Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed for Women

A vintage advertisement extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a long trusted remedy for women's ailments. It praises its herbal roots formula for improving health, strength, and the role of women as wives and mothers.

Lydia B. Pinkham

Funeral Services for Mrs Ida Beck Held at Home and Church

Private funeral services for Mrs. Ida Beck will be held at the deceased's home at 2 o'clock this afternoon. Public services will follow at the Congregational church at 7 o'clock.

Ida Beck Congregational Church

Funeral for Mrs. Clara G. Ashford at A. M. E. Church

Funeral services for Mrs. Clara G. Ashford will be held at the A. M. E. church this afternoon at o'clock. The remains lie in state at the family home 619 West Nineteenth Street where friends may view.

Clara G. Ashford Weat Nineteenth Street

Nervous Periodical Headaches Describe Public Distress

An unclear OCR fragment hints at widespread symptoms labeled nervous headaches and public distress. Names, places, or dates are unreadable, but the text suggests social strain and illness during a troubled period. The item appears as a fragmented notice or column note with uncertain specifics.

Rev Estabrook Addresses Meeting on Sunday School

Rev F Estabrook spoke at a Union graded Sunday school conference here last night. He urged tailoring instruction to children's needs, not uniform age groups, and advised ministers to keep remarks focused on the children during class.

Promklin J. Retabrook Schoels Colorado Tinho Union Graded

Sunday School Meeting Discusses Work and Officials

The report notes an informal discussion following a Sunday address and reviews Sunday school work. Local Sunday school officials were described as the talers during the session and the overall topic was the progress of Sunday school activities.

Talers

Save the Babies during Baby Week urges proper cow milk use

An article promoting infant health discusses the need to modify cow milk for babies when mothers’ milk is unavailable. It emphasizes using clean milk from reliable sources, keeping it cold, boiling it, and diluting with water and sugar to approximate breast milk, as part of local baby week activities.

Uncle Sam

Mrs Witters Dies After Prolonged Illness in Cheyenne

Viola Witters 31 wife of A L Witters of 2619 Central Avenue died at home after months of illness. Born May 22 1886 at Strawberry Point Iowa she lived in Cheyenne since 1906 and left two sons Cheater A. and Clark LeRoy Witters and husband. Funeral at Pilgrim Methodist Episcopal Church with Rev E K Brace officiating. Interment Lakeview Cemetery. Remains at Early's Chapel for viewing before funeral.

Viola Witters Witters Central Avenue Cheyenne Strawberry Point Iowa Sidney Neb Cheater A. Witters Clark LeRoy Witters Piret Methodial Episcopal Church E, Kk. Brace Lakeview Cemetery

Allen A M E Church Welcomes 24th U S L

The official and trustee boards of Allen African Methodist church in Cheyenne invite the Twenty-fourth U S L and their families to attend services and join the church. They urge Christians to place membership regardless of color and welcome all to make the church home.

Cheyenne Wic Allen African Methodist Church U & Totantey

City Briefs Ad Near Carey Avenue Highlights Local Trades

Avital Loar and the OAL of All Kinds advertise mill services and watch repair at 1700 Carey Ave. The Famous Cafe relocates from 1518 Carey Ave to 520 W. 1th Street. A water user delinquency notice warns of possible water shutoff if taxes are not paid. Autos for hire promoted with Platoskote and Pinius Garage contact details.

Cape Fire Kills Chef and Wounds Dozens at Four-Story Café

New York on March 6 Samuel Ducas, 45, a chef, was fatally injured and four score of other men were rescued with difficulty when a fire swept a four story café and rooming house at Eighth Avenue and Fiftieth Street.

New York Samuel Ducas Eighth Avenue Fiftieth Street

Sunday Closing Law Allows Milk Bread and Drug Stores

The law permits only stores selling milk bread or fresh meat exclusively and drug stores to stay open on Sundays. The note mentions Vietrolas and Kleius at 206 W 17th and instructs to call 45 for Leader delivery by 7 o'clock.

Vietrolas Kleius

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