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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1913

Page

8

Evangelist Kirkland Draws Large Audience at Methodist Talk

A week night revival in the Methodist church drew the largest audience of the series as Evangelist Kirkland preached on Quenching the Spirit and Letting Your Light Shine. About eight converts and reconsecrations followed an altar call and more than 125 people reportedly testified to the revival’s impact. The meeting, noted by the State Leader, continues with an address in the Union Pacific blacksmith shop at 12:40 today and another sermon at 7:45 tonight.

Kirkland Wofon Evangelist Kirkland and Art Union Pacific Railroga Company Methodist Church Evangelist

Arithmetic settlement of Laramie Platte and Goshen counties

A county division problem yields figures for intercounty debts and equities. The office boy’s solution assigns Laramie 5.12 percent of property and debt, Platte 70 percent equity, Goshen 11.56 percent, with specific debt shares and bridge equities among the three counties, including Goshen owing Platte 16000 and Platte owing Goshen 4000.

Laramie County Platte County Goshen Platte Laramie Lammie Sloan Harry Tupper Gorton County Old County Court House County Farm and Hospital Liramni Policemar

Union Communion Brings Four Presbyterian Branches Together

In Atlanta on May 1, for the first time four grand divisions of the Presbyterian church Northern Southern United and Axrotiare Reformed joined in a union communion service. More than 3 000 communicants attended with delegates and commissioners from across the United States. Dr R M Russell moderator of the united assembly stressed the union as a forerunner to the churchs ultimate unity.

Atlanta Presbyterianiam United Axrotiare Reformed United States R. M. Russell United Assembly

Millionaire George Bixby Fined for Contempt in Delinquency Case

Los Angeles May 16 George Hi Bixby Long Beach millionaire indicted by the grand jury for contributing to the delinquency of two girls was fined twenty five dollars for contempt of court this afternoon due to his failure to appear or comply with a court order.

Los Angeles Cal George Hi. Bixby Long Beach

Vincent Astor Faces Cigar Photo Demand and Speed Tests

New York on May 16 Vincent Astor the wealthiest unmarried young man in the United States refused a photographer who wanted his portrait saying no. He later puffed a large cigar during a West Point visit with senators and representatives aboard his yacht the Norma. He grew ill and was rushed to Rhinecliff. He has a passion for fast cars and boats leading to tests of a 120 mph racer and a 45 mph motor boat as relatives worry about the dangers.

New York Nix Vincent Astor United States New York City Senate Committee On West Point Astor Norma Newport Wile Astor Hudson River Rhinecliff Young Astor T Horman Oelrichs Opond

Beachey Declares End Of Flying Career

SAN FRANCISCO May 16 Lincoln Beachey the aeronaut said he is done with aviation. He stated he would not enter an aeroplane again and hinted at a morbid fascination that led him to fly, suggesting a fatal incident influenced his decision.

San Francisco Lincoln Beachey Horace Kearney Chicago Kearney Charles Walsh Beachey Walsh Trenton N. J Eugene Ely Charlie

Whiskey king turned federal tax chief in North Carolina

Horace Kearney and Charlie Beachey figures haunt the tale of spirals and tragedy as Beachey vows to quit risky stunts. The piece recalls a North Carolina colonel who ran Keeley cure operations before becoming commissioner of Internal Revenue to tax whiskey and battle moonshiners nationwide.

Keeley Internal Revenue

Three Are Hurt in Strike Riot in Cincinnati

In Cincinnati on May 16 two men and a boy were injured and 26 arrested for disorderly conduct during a strike by traction company workers. The mob targeted a streetcar in the business district. mounted police cleared the crowd and saved the crew. No shots were fired and the riot lasted about 30 minutes.

Cincinnati Ohio Traction Company

Keeley Care Expert Now Whiskey Tax Collector

Colonel W. H. Osborne of North Carolina cannot escape whiskey matters as his career threads through tax collection and related duties. the fragment notes his long life intertwined with whiskey issues and Keeley care expertise.

Keeley W. H. Osborne North Carolina

Man Turns Threats on Widow Into Return Hand

A man who threatens a young widow with violence finds himself facing swift repercussions as she asserts control over the situation, signaling a strong response to the harassment.

New Comet Lacks Tail in Boston Observations

Cambridge reports the Schaumasse comet, seen as a visitor from the outer heavens, shows no tail and weak brightness. Professor Barnard of Yerkes Observatory has not detected a tail and the comet's magnitude remains about tenth, per observations today.

Cambridge Mass Or Vard Barnard Yerkes Observatory University of Chicago Lex Geneva Wis

Democratic campaign coalesces under party committee

Washington May 16. The executive committee of the Democratic National Committee organized and discussed preliminary actions for 1914 and 1916 campaigns. They agreed on permanent headquarters in Washington, an educational campaign, and continued cooperation with the Democratic Congressional Committee and a unified party organization after the next presidential election.

Washington Execse Democratic National Committee Nxt

Essay fragment on fate and appearance

A terse reflective piece contrasts fate with time and comments on how some girls are born foolish while others use peroxide. The text hints at social judgments and self presentation without detailing events or actions.

Birds in their little nesters face misfortune

Fragmentary lines describe birds and a hustler, noting chances and misfortune. No clear people or places are identifiable, making a concise newspaper card difficult.

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