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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1913
Page
13
Local Cheyenne items note Miller's watch repair shop at 1709 Carey Ave offering accurate service at moderate prices. Various city notices include visits, travel, and small business ads plus brief police and transit updates from Cheyenne during the period.
Pat Here-tHen Patrick B Sullivan and wife of Cooper arrived in the city last night and are stopping at Plans One Way The police arrested a man named Scorn as a vagrant Kerr to Denver Humane Agent H B Kerr left for Denver to transact business and will return tonight Mrs Horn left for Texas City joining husbands while Mrs Clark will leave in the morning Inter Ocean rivals John Hunton Wheatland Sam Lemley Chugwater and H B Colburn attended the Inter Ocean last night Metropolitan Arrivals Wyoming residents registered at the Metropolitan last night including Mia C J Haus Wheatland Marie Burns Rock River Jas Baxter Wheatland and more.
Judge Wellnitz discharged N. B. Avery on a disturbance charge pressed by his sister in law. The witness said Avery behaved shamefully with a neighbor and was kicked out. the judge found no breach of peace and released him while ordering him to stay away from the sister in law.
Tuesday afternoon manager Todd of the Lyric welcomed Eddie Foy and his family in the city. Foy thanked the Lyric management for the refined program and praised the pictures, with particular interest in Cowboy Millionaire.
A large crowd attended a Wednesday night dance at the Coliseum now managed by Mr. White. The music pleased attendees and the hall enforces a no oaths rule with expulsion for violations. A three member reception committee welcomes strangers and the city’s better class of dancers attends.
Marie Evans and Belle Reardon of Cheyenne and Maggie Au France of Douglas, all inmates of the federal penitentiary at Lansing Kansas, become eligible for parole after serving one year for Mann White Slave Act violations. Friends plan to circulate petitions, though support may be weak for the Cheyenne pair.
A Maccabee social and dance is planned for Friday evening at the Fraternal Hall. The event promises good times with refreshments and admission set at 1 cent. All are invited to attend.
Public invited to an Elks dance Friday April 18 with dancing at 8 40 p m A hot luncheon will be served at the parish house from 12 to 2 a musical tea will follow from six to six thirty with token refreshments included
Mea Ann Kiiza Pascoe, 67, granddaughter of the Earl of Sunderland, died in Kangar City after an operation. Born in England, she came thirty three years ago to Wyoming where she and husband Paul Pascoe own a ranch north of Laramie.
Local classified notice from The Sherman Co offering floor finishing services in Wyoming. Includes contact option for bids and estimates.
Socialist Lyceum lecturer L. Fuller from Girard Kansas argues old parties Taft Roosevelt and Wilson cannot fix evils caused by private ownership of natural resources and major industry. He says socialists favor public ownership of mines forests water powers oils and factories with worker groups and collective production for all. He notes industries should serve workers young old and disabled, not able-bodied idlers.
Rev Russell Taylor leads the prosperous colored colony near Empire Goshen County consisting of eight families 53 people all homesteading four years of good crops and dry farming expertise. Educated pastor and school master from Tennessee previously helped settlers achieve rapid improvements and satisfaction with the new Wyoming homes.
A speaker contrasts royal splendor with common hardship. While kingship brings wealth and praise, the speaker prefers a simple peasant life with loving kin over gilded power. The castle shines, yet the tolling heart longs for shared hardship.
Washington reports that over six and a half million dollars in ships and cargo were saved by revenue cutters patrolling the Atlantic from November to April. One hundred twenty five people were rescued from drowning and eighty five distressed vessels were towed or destroyed, with 654 people aboard.
Northeastern Siberia’s Verkhoyansk claims extreme cold with winter lows around 85 below zero and a brief scorching July average near 69 F. The town, Russian governed, houses Yokuts traders and is noted for clear air, frozen rivers, and limited vegetation despite brief summer warmth.
Francisco Gonzales Gante, confidential agent of the constitutionalist revolution in Mexico, establishes headquarters in Washington and predicts the Huerta government will fall and Carranza forces will capture Mexico City.
A vintage advertisement urges mothers to use Syrup of Figs for children showing stomach and bowel distress. It claims gentle cleansing without nausea, promotes a smiling well child, and presents full directions on the package. The product is described as the genuine old reliable California Fig Syrup Co offering.
New York report details Miss Annette Dudley a Tennessee girl and Vanderbilt protege treated in a private sanitarium at Mlushing after her arrest for stealing a book of poems. Doctors theorize a split personality perhaps linked to hypnosis and a college prank.
A long roster lists numerous individuals and their home cities across the region including Denver Omaha Greeley Lander North Platte Kansas City and Sydney. The collection names clergy, businessmen, and residents with ties to communities in Idaho Wyoming Nebraska Colorado and Minnesota.
New York April 16. J P Morgan will file his will soon revealing not his vast wealth but a renowned private art collection. Sources say Morgan’s firm capital was under 50 million, he funded art with votes rather than cash, his personal stock was modest, and Morgan Co holdings mainly reflected clients’ investments.
A cheerful booster marches through the old town spreading good cheer and news. The narrative recalls a carefree mood as crowds gather in response and villagers momentarily forget their troubles while he and his supporters move along the streets.
The piece extols a life of active pushing and thoughtful effort over passive prophecy. It contrasts the doom of indecision with the vigor of a “Jubunt, Joyous, booster man” who sees good in the world’s plan and drives progress through words and deeds.
In Chicago on April 16, eight year old Miss Helen Sedgwick died by suicide, distraught over inability to continue music lessons. Two months earlier she pawned her last jewelry to pay for vocal lessons, authorities report.
New York April 1 Leaders of the Nation Progressive party gathered at the call of the executive committee to chart plans for upcoming elections in several states and to strengthen organization. Theodore Roosevelt was not present at the call but was expected later. The committee filled vacancies caused by the death of Henry K Corhan of Arkansas and the resignation of Mrs Isabella Bigney of California. Present were George W Perkins Walter F Brown O K Davis Dp Cos Mewill McCormick George Prigatley William File Charles Thompson Matthew Faile Victor Murdock ex Governor W A Stubbe J B Gideon proxy for Judge Ben Lindsey Frances A Kelley proxy for Jane Addams and Edwin M Lee.
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