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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1912
Page
10
The notice invites participants to join the Leader's Contest, emphasizing it is not too late to enter and compete for a prize. It stresses accessibility and the chance for winners to be recognized.
An article promotes reading Dr C A L Reed on fee splitting and druggist commissions in Pearson's Magazine April issue. It urges readers to learn questions for doctors and notes other features including Socialism explained, The Real Mr Hearst, a Presidential primary piece, Parcels Post, and fiction installments.
In Glenrock on March 29, Prof. F. Vernon Klayten from the University of Berlin will unveil a new dance called Cinderia to about 400 attendees. The rite involves lowering lights, maidens removing slippers, and a symbolic pile up on the floor as princes seek the Cinderella. Klayten works with local merchants and met a commission on shoes stockings and soap during the two day prelude to the event.
Sheridan reports hay at twenty five dollars per ton due to a long winter and heavy stock needs. Montana imports are exhausted and local ranchers ask eighteen dollars per ton loose in the lot. Road conditions hinder movement while large feed shipments continue from the freight office. Corn at 1.85, corn chop 1.90, oats 1.75, wheat 1.70 in retail.
Rock Springs March 29 V Gasper, a coal miner, lies in hospital with six bullet wounds from Nick Yourovich who fled after the shooting. They were walking toward Relance when Yourovich fired six times, all bullets striking Gasper. Gasper was believed to have money in hand, possibly prompting the robbery.
The letter reports water rights surrender for a Carey Act project in Wyoming, detailing official notes in Washington, a segregation ready for approval, and delays affecting construction. It notes a company ready to fund and settle lands, with colonists prepared to relocate and work on the reclamation system.
A March 27 1912 report from Cheyenne Wyoming argues the U S Reclamation Service plans to sell storage rights to private firms under the Carey Act jeopardizing Wyoming waters from the North Platte and Pathfinder Reservoir. It contends the government stores and diverts Platte water for Nebraska, leaving Wyoming lands barren and forcing state action to protect its rights.
The article recalls a secret marriage revealed after a death. He intended to marry the speaker, whose mother objected, leading to tensions over inheritance and propriety. The widow contends with expectations of property and bonds, while another figure accuses blackmail and disputes the marriage.
A cultural sketch examines discreet cooking in rent restricted apartments where residents hide compact stoves and modest supplies in trunks and boxes. It notes young bachelors and landladies. the fear of discovery. and the lengths people go to maintain appearances amid high rents and cramped spaces.
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