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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1912
Page
16
A Wyoming tale describes Frank and Mary choosing to finish their work before coasting. They learn perseverance, heed their sister, and earn a reward of cake and banana before joining friends on the hill with a new sled. Published in Casper.
Fisherman Mr. Roberts ventures from the Atlantic coast as a storm rolls in. Rain and heavy breakers threaten his skiff, pushing him toward shore where his family fears a drowning while he battles the night and hopes endure.
Advertises Cascarets as a nightly laxative and internal cleanser for both men and women. Claims to purify stomach and intestines, remove waste and bile, and improve health by morning. Promotes a 10 cent box from druggists with a promise of a clear head and cheerful mood.
Anna Wible, age 13, of New York Wyoming, started back and was overturned once but reached shore alive. He found his boat in the morning and took to home when clouds gathered, and every one was glad to see him safe again.
Genieve Davis aged 14 from Ft. Lupton Colorado recounts Isabel hosting the Jolly Juniors club at her home. Twelve girls attend a quiet afternoon with games, letters, a dainty lunch, river wading, and a discussion with parents. The piece notes a future outing planned with Mr Slemay.
A boy named Robert goes fishing by a creek near Beulah. He catches a fine trout and narrowly survives a bank cave in. Later another boy ignores warnings. the bank caves and he gets soaked. Robert and an older boy both learn to heed the warning. ANNAGRAN ANDREWS, Ave 13, Beulah, Wyo.
A brief, old fashioned tale recounts Garoldine and Glendora taking cookies despite their mother's warning. When questioned, Glendora denies and Garoldine admits taking one, vowing not to repeat the action.
Cody Wyoming May 17 Roosevelt supporters blame county central committee for a rushed convention that ousted Roosevelt delegates to the Cheyenne State meeting. The motion, pushed by bosses, allegedly deprived Roosevelt allies of representation, while taft backers claim tactical ploy. A county member testimony cites late hours and adjournment to thwart Roosevelt gains. The piece also includes unrelated local humor and brief ads from The State Leader.
Lola and Montmon two Titanic orphans reunited with their mother Mme Navratil who arrived on the Oceanic. Miss Margaret Hayes, their nurse, escorted the children from the lifeboat to safety then to New York aboard the Carpathia. A Frenchman’s body was found in Halifax listed as Hoffman. Cable messages allege the mother’s husband abducted the children for America.
Chicago May 17 A general railroad freight oilers strike will be declared tomorrow after a conference of international officials. President P J Flannery of the local union announced the move following the meeting.
A study-like observation notes that a baby's intelligence often reflects traits inherited from a parent. It suggests both genetic and environmental factors shape early cognitive development.
In Orange New Jersey on May 17 a First Methodist service invites all left handed attendees. Rev William A Frye, himself left handed, will preach on Ehud and delivery. He suggests left handed people are often geniuses and notes many famous pitchers are left handed. A plan to organize a left handed fellowship begins with a left hand shake sign.
The Nicholls brothers Robert aged six and Urban aged four, missing since April 29, were found dead in a feed box inside their father's stable in Cincinnati Ohio. Authorities believe the boys fell into the box head first and drowned after playing near the stable. The father discovered the bodies while performing his routine duties.
Boston on May 17 Richeson suffered a hysterical delirium attack in the death chamber. He twitched and clawed while raving about two men said to be watching and following him. His condition is described as serious.
The body of the late King Frederick of Denmark arrived today and lies in state before the altar in Christensorg Castle church. On May 24 it will be moved to Roskilde and placed in the tomb of former Danish kings.
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