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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1911
Page
13
A list of young Cheyenne residents celebrating birthdays is printed with a note to send names of children under 15 to the State Leader office at least two days before the birth date. Include full name, address, age, birth date, and sender signature for reference.
Uvechner Jewelry Co Cheyenne offers feitable manufacturing jewelry. The Hawkeye Clean era Merchants Messenger Service lists phone 354. M F Grace Hand Made Trunks at Cheyenne Trunk Factory 316 W 16th St. Laramie Attorney Here Sheridan Downey, a Laramie attorney, was a business visitor in Cheyenne yesterday. Assessment Begins assessment of property in Laramie county for
State Board of Charities and Reform completes monthly routine work. County commissioners hold routine session. Marriage license issued to William A Lerwick and Hattie J Olson of Albin. Foreman Charles Finlayen of Union Pacific car shops transferred to Omaha. Senate journal completed by Miss Flory McGregor. Funeral for John Frederick Bennett at Early chapel conducted by Red Men. Judge Welnitz fines three opium fiends. Guy W Townsend passes state medical exam in Manderson. Flour advertisement at 20th and Thames Sts. Supreme Court upholds Natrona County ruling in Harle Hass Drug Co. v Rogers Drug Co.
W S Palmer, longtime section director of the U S Weather Bureau in Cheyenne, will depart before April 1 to lead a new station established at Fort Wayne Indiana. His successor is not named. Elks elect officers for the coming year with Bir khey H Sage as exalted ruler and T B Kennedy as secretary among others.
The Board of Pardons met at the office of Rose A. Bird and began reviewing petitions for convicts at Rawlins. Ernest Manteusel received a pardon for a one year term after a grand larceny conviction at Rock Springs. Several petitions were returned for improper preparation.
The Sunshine society met yesterday afternoon and elected officers for the ensuing year. The list includes Mrs. ______ as president and others to be announced.
Dispatches from Ceiba Honduras indicate a likely clash between government troops and revolutionists. About thirty American sailors from the USS Tacoma and twenty British sailors from HMS Brilliant landed to build barricades for civilian protection as tensions rise along entrenchments guarding the town. Lieutenant Walter C. Roper led the landing party after inspecting a rebel slip at Truxillo and preparing Colt machine guns near the American consulate.
H. Craine presides as president with Mrs. Lilla Palmer as vice president and Mrs. Clarence Harris as secretary. Mrs. George Gilland is treasurer and Mra. C. BE. Verry custodian. Visiting committee includes Mrs. Allee Balnum Mr. LeFors and Mrs. George Gilland. The next meeting will be a social with date to be announced.
Citizens of the proposed Platte county to be formed from Laramie county northwest corner faces delay in deciding the issue. The election date is fixed for early next month as George Milne and B Natwick seek supplies in Cheyenne. Senator Sawyer from Torrington visits for Goshen county election plans with no date set yet.
The Wyoming Plant and Seed Breeding company held its annual meeting with 84 percent stock representation. Directors elected were B. C. Buffum W. C. Dwriats and Gans Wells. The firm previewed improved winter emmer and wheat, discussed distributing through a company selling organization, and noted promising plant breeding work including hybrids and new fruit varieties.
In Pittavarg during the last week and Friday several gallons of a beverage called Tom and Jerry were sold at the Woman's Exchange. Women patrons reportedly drank, giggled, and grew friendlier, later learning the drink was the same as that sold over the counter all winter. An investigation was ordered after the fact.
Red Men members are requested to meet at the hall this afternoon at 1 o'clock to attend the funeral of Ju0 F Bennett. Signed R. Barthol.
An advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as a three year research product costing over fifty thousand dollars. It claims no quinine is needed and that a dose every two hours for three doses will end grippe and relieve headache feverishness sneezing and nasal discharge. The 25 cent package is sold by druggists worldwide.
Atlas bills include La Vaupree in What Is It European novelty Knight Bros and Sawtelle singing and dancing Harlan FE Knight Co from Orpheum Circuit The Chalk Line rural sketch Prof Dann Little orchestra and more The second show starts at 9 15 pm and ends about 10 24 pm with lighter crowds and a final chance to see the bill tomorrow night.
Denver Catholic churches urged by the Sisters of Charity to find homes for more than 100 babies placed in their care. The society hopes to send a carload of infants to Denver if possible, with adopters required to raise the child in the Catholic faith after a short probation period.
Militants flood the lower senate chamber as a frail woman voices distress urging civilians to go back to their homes. The scene spurred consternation among several hundred attendees as a committee debated the issue amid loud unrest.
A speaker urged women to reject ballots as the path to liberty, declaring the fight for voting rights would not come through a ballot. The audience remained engaged as the speaker concluded and then departed abruptly after finishing.
Lakeview New Jersey March 7 Two women were killed when the Loch Crystal hotel burned to the ground yesterday at a tourist resort. Two others suffered serious burns and may die. Anna M. Barnes of New York perished on the third floor while G C Pettis of New Haven Conn died an hour after rescue efforts. Her son M Pettis helped in the attempt.
McCook Nebraska March 7 a meeting was held to support a public highway proposed to span Nebraska and connect with Colorado across the plains. Local officials discussed route feasibility and regional benefits for transport and commerce.
Colorado state highway at Holyoke attracted many interested residents from nearby towns. The Southwestern Nebraska Good Roads association was formed to push building a road like Colorado’s east from Denver along the Frenchman and Republican rivers toward Lincoln and Omaha.
Santa Fe N M Mar 7 The Southern Holiness association of Eli do Roosevelt county filed incorporation papers yesterday and the charter prescribes that no one can become a member who is addicted to the use of tobacco morphine intoxicants or anyone who played a
The group states members must wear a prescribed uniform and airs plans to establish a college as part of its aims. The text notes emphasis on worldly amusements and vanity, with a proposal to found higher education.
In Greeley Colorado on March 7 W Burnley of Cloverly Crow Creek valley delivered a load of ninety potatoes weighing a fraction over 120 pounds. The batch averaged about one and one third pounds per tuber. A second sack held ninety six potatoes weighing 124 pounds. The crop is described as excellent and true to the best Chi district type.
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