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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1920

Page

9

Poison campaign funds approved for rodent control

Harry Reymore county commissioner and Laramie County Farm Bureau leader obtained a $500 revolving fund from the Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce to buy oats and poison for rodent control. The loan was approved by the chamber after being rejected by the county board. Poison oats will be prepared with County Agricultural Agent Mitchell Wilkins and Reymore, to be distributed to about 350 farms across 30 000 acres starting early April.

Harry Reymore Laramie County Farm Bureau Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce Reymore Board of County Commissioners Chamber of Commerce Chamber Mitchell Wilkins Mr. Wilkins

Cilian Saxophone Orchestra Headlines at Coliseum Dance Hall

The Cilian Saxophone Orchestra will appear Monday at the Coliseum dance hall as a special attraction to Gheyenne dancers. Manager J. G. Schoel says the group is one of the country’s best dance orchestras and will afford local dancers a decided treat.

Cilian Saxophone Orchestra Coliseum J. G. Schoel

Booze Question Talk Set With Dr Bulgin Lecture

On Monday night March 16 Dr Bulgin will discuss The Four Bs Bulgin Blackstone Bootleggers and Booze The event invites all W C T U members and temperance groups Music by the Choir begins 7 15 P M Also notes Mrs J B Welch of Burns was seen in town and U M Larson of Rawlins is visiting.

Cheyenne Cracks Down On Jazz in 1930s Editorial

An Los Angeles Times editorial titled Jumping on the Jazz reports Cheyenne’s ban on shimmy dancing under Mayor Ho P Taylor. It notes a shift from wild dance halls to a quieter city while outsiders see Cheyenne as a real American town enforcing law without vigilante action.

Los Angeles ‘Times Klondike Dance Hall Ho. P. Taylor Los Angeles Times Portland Cheyenne

Greek Spouse Jealous of Americans Prompts Divorce Suit

Mrs Elizabeth Chiones filed for divorce in district court alleging intolerable living conditions caused by her Greek husband George Chiones. She claims he is extremely jealous of Americans she speaks with, seized her by the hair and slapped her, and recently threatened to kill her. They wed in Sidney Nebraska on December 3 1918. She requests to resume her maiden name Spadt. No children reported.

Elizabeth Chiones George Chiones Sidney Nebr Spadt

Eagles Hall to Host Novelty Ball Tuesday Night

A novelty ball is planned at Eagles Hall on Tuesday. Mr. Archer promises a dance up to or superior to prior successes with confetti and serpentine ready for the event. Additional plans to boost the merriment will be announced later.

Eagles Hall Archer

Slaughter of 100 Bull Elk May Be Ordered by State

Sheridan Wyoming March 413 Deputy Game Warden B B Hume reports estimates that 725 elk inhabit Sheridan County in the Big Horn mountains this summer, with about 100 bulls likely to be slaughtered to prevent overgrazing. He and Game Warden Judkins say the herd exceeds the range’s capacity and deer numbers continue to decline amid poaching and late-season hunting.

Sheridan Wyo Big Horn Mountains Sheridan County B. B. Hume Woodrock Hume Slim Judkins Tiorse Creek Tongue River Hime Pioneer Park Mme Tame

Chamberlain bill to boost road aid funds in Wyoming

A Chamberlain measure introduced in Congress on February 27 proposes 1.2 million dollars annually for four years as Wyoming federal aid for cooperative road construction. It expands federal and state funding to 100 million yearly for four years and 10 million for forest road improvements over a decade, tying aid to federal land ownership and forest planning. Also noted is the transfer of custody for 44 year old Margaret Bureh to the Wyoming Children's Home Society via Judge Mentzer after temporary care elsewhere.

Wyoming Congress Chamberlain Capitol Conference of Highway and Good Roads Washington Gov. Garey United States Secretary of Agriculture Burch Margaret Bureh Florence Crittenden Denver Wyoming Children’s Home Society Wm. G. Mentzer Lander

Box Car Blaze Calls Out Fire Department

Firefighters were summoned yesterday afternoon to combat a blaze in two Union Pacific box cars in the yards. Car No. 6656 loaded with waste and oil escaped major damage, while empty Car No. 5600 from the P. I. BE line suffered about 20 dollars in damage.

Union Pacific P. I. BE

Cheyenne Visitors and Local Arrivals Reported

Cheyenne sees visitors including J. B. Moyd Paul D Turber R H Holmister and Mr and Mrs K St Jorgensen of Casper. Williams R Parks Moorcroft and N J N McCallum Miss Florence Willy Roy Walsh and others from Wheatland in town yesterday. J H Van Hoon and Johns Gillespie from Cody. L L Wallace of Rock River staying at the Plains hotel. Henry Largen and R H Burns of Laramie visiting. Dc R Buschow from Pine Bluffs. Miss Bess L Wilty of Chugtater a Plains guest. Mrs John Wilkinson and Miss …

J. B. Moyd Paul D. Turber R. H. Holmister Mrs. K. St. Jorgensen Casper Cheyenne Mrs L. L. Wallace Rock River Plains Hotel

Marmola Prescription Tablets Promised as Safe Fat Reducer

The ad touts Marmola Prescription Tablets as a harmless fat reducer that lets users lose two to four pounds weekly without lifestyle changes. It claims quick, private results and urges purchase from Marmola Go. in Detroit or through a druggist for $4.

Woodward Avenue Detroit Mich

Hillsdale Visitors Florence Carlson and Anne Stafford in Cheyenne

Miss Florence Carlson and Miss Anne Stafford of Hillsdale are visiting Cheyenne, staying for a visit and sightseeeing joined by friends in the Wyoming capital.

Florence Carlson Ane Stafford Hillsdale Chéyenne

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Chamber Wil Finance Cheyenne Business Men's Organization Danaphone J. BE. Welch Burns Castoria Co'y Country Big Horn Gharing Cross London Underground Railway City News Williams R. Parks Moorcrofts J. H. van Hoon Johns. Gillespie Cody Henry Largen and R. H. Burns of Laramie Dc. R. Buschow Pine Bluffs Bess L. Wilty Chugwater the Plains John Wilkinson Mildred “Wilkinson Pine” Bluffs S. B. Kellogg of Rock Springs Ligier Capitol Ave Princess THE American Legion America Usc ATLAS Curtis Street Monroe Salisbury Harry T. Morey Liberty Bond China Saxophone Orchestra Management J. G. Schoels Caprice Royal North Northwest Police Universal Comedy News of the World Happy Day Chocolates Athens Candy Co 16Th St Ana de So SO Brunswick Ultona Forbes Pharmacy Capitol ‘Ave
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