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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1913
Page
5
A busy Cheyenne page highlights a range of items from repairs and business ads to appointments and travel. Notaries and officials shift positions, retailers advertise catalog prices, and residents report arrivals, departures, and local developments across Carey Avenue and downtown districts.
R. Buble, passenger agent for the Union Pacific, conferred with Frontier Day Committee about the 2013 Celebration. Officials expect a larger parade and enhanced events under new arena management. The committee praised its high character and predicted a bigger, better show than previous years.
Evangelist R. S. Kirkland leads union meetings with Baptist and Methodist churches. A large chorus choir directed by A. B. Hunt of St. Paul performs on a rapidly expanding platform. Attendance filled the church, with evenings at 7 45 expected daily this week.
War minister General von Moeringen faces trouble as Krupp armament scandals prompt calls for investigation. Socialist leader Carl Liebknecht demands inquiry into graft allegations involving Krupp, maker of German armaments, accused of influencing Paris papers to stir security fear and boost gun purchases.
The citizen committee appointed by Mayor GV will submit its report at tonight s regular council meeting. The panel recommends examining the water every two weeks for several months to gauge the charge under all conditions, with no further action expected on the filter issue.
Washington woman Mrs John Kamb learns there is 18000 dollars in a local bank for her and no deed to a home. A mysterious Mile Suzanne Frochard arrives. Frochard, once taken from a convent by Turkish soldiers and kept in a sultans harem, later escaped and seeks friends.
Elkhart Indiana woman describes 14 years of organic inflammation weakness and pain relieved after four months of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. She credits the regimen with dramatic improvement and urges others to try it. Includes testimonial from Mrs Sam Winterass of James Street.
The fragment mentions a death in Toulon and a person named Meateo connected to property, with unclear text about a mining venture and fortunate events. The readable parts suggest an obituary or notice note with inheritance details but remain ambiguous.
Citizens of Rawlins protest the issuance of a license to Ralph W. Ferris of Rawlins. They question his ability to operate a vehicle in crowded streets after a February accident in Los Angeles that killed a boy, which was deemed unavoidable by investigators. Deputy Secretary Frank Wescott says Ferris has not applied yet and a license would require a five dollar fee.
A woman who observes the thirteen superstition accepts a luncheon with thirteen guests. She vows to arrive last as the thirteenth entrant, noting a quirk from the Philadelphia Ledger: thirteen guests attract misfortune, yet the thirteenth person often remains unharmed.
A Boston municipal court judge delivers a rapid fire series of aphorisms on marriage cowardice and heroism. He characterizes a pat riot and a man who refuses to button his wife as examples while contrasting attempts and failures with courage. The dialogue includes a quip defining a coward as one who remains single to avoid trying.
Cowboys and local figures gathered at Jack Eliot’s ranch for a spring training ahead of the Frontier celebration. Cowboy Jack Dobbins, known as Cowboy Jack, rode a steer and was thrown, suffering facial injuries as the steer trampled his face. The crowd cheered as others performed stunts while visitors like Will Rogers and various named locals watched and joined in the festivities.
Judge Mentzer presided as Florence Myer pled guilty to horse stealing and received a term of one to two years in the penitentiary. An accomplice boy was placed on probation. Red Johnson also pleaded guilty to Dur alary and drew a year in the state penitentiary. Civil cases stretched into the fall term with a jury report scheduled September fifteenth.
County officers described a bizarre call to the Cole auto livery firm where a caller talked of coal and a total price of 2400 dollars. A struggle ensued and the next day officers recounted restraining a wild-eyed tire man muttering figures like one ton two tons and freeze.
Cheyenne furniture house announces a cash only sale to clear spring stock. Various rug patterns listed with prices including Axminster and Tapestry Brussels offerings. Sale at Cheyenne Furniture Co. 1614-21 Moldy St.
Readable fragments show a long list of personal names and associated cities across Denver Chicago Mitchell Nebraska Las Animas Kanasas City Salt Lake Denver and others. The passage seems to catalog individuals rather than describe a single event or notice.
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