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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1916
Page
5
Cheyenne greets a stream of visitors and business notices. Wheatland and Douglas arrivals include Delpha Law Yee and Earle, while Pat Sullivan and John A. Bentools are seen on assignment from Casper and Omaha respectively. New truck for Cap I ve Coal Ice and Storage augments local delivery capacities.
Kayese H W Davis arrives in the city. Rex to oversee a new filter at Hound Top reservoir after moving from Newcastle. John D Clark to speak at Torrington high school graduation May 25. Mrs Richorn travels to Lawton Michigan for her mother’s death. Mrs Henry Loving and son join US Cavalry unit at the Mexican border. D C Barksdale returns from a Colorado ranch. Herb Snyder in hospital after stomach abscess operation. Francis Overholt to Cheyenne for St John’s Hospital care. Mrs Julia Oakley and Mrs Mary Leffler recovering from car crash injuries. Tow Lewis recovering after surgery. C A Semrad to Boulder on business. Mrs Henry Koulder and two children to Sidney Nebraska. Mrs K C Buckingham moves to Fort Logan. R Q Grant enjoys Phoenix posting. Leopold Kabis sells land to George Reeder for 1910 dollars. Billy Walker on business trip to Denver. Supt S R Toucey to return tonight from Minneapolis with his mother’s remains. Capitol Avenue tarvia coating nearly done, gravel to follow. C Jones fined five dollars for unlicensed hauling. Mrs J J O Connor and daughter Mary arrive from Omaha to visit Cheyenne. F Kraeger from University of Wyoming in town. Bike Minstrels set for June 26-27 by local lodge with Joe Bren Producing Co.
An aging health advice note from Niagara Falls promotes Shredded Wheat as a wholesome whole grain to cleanse winter toxins, support liver function and muscular tone, and boost vitality with berries and green vegetables.
Local high school cadets prep for a wall scaling contest at the public school gym tomorrow with a Cheyenne Rawlins clash highlighted by rifle drill calisthenics and a track meet at the city park on Saturday. A gold medal awaits event winners and a dance follows the entertainment with tickets including the following day’s user meet.
Robert W. Speer was sworn in as mayor of Denver for a three year term to begin immediately. Judge Ira Rothgerber administered the oath as crowds gathered in city hall. Speer announced his cabinet including W F P Ro Mills, Clair J Pitcher, W H Sharpley, and Dewey C Bailey, with John B Hunter, Hamilton Armstrong, and Milton Mark named as permanent officials.
Minneapolis May 17 The Northern Baptist convention begins a weeklong gathering with a keynote on evangelism by Rev. Thotihe J. Villera of Kroit. He outlines a five year plan to add one million converts, urging organized evangelism and a revival of church mission in a world crisis. Other speakers address evangelism and the church’s role in inspiring personal commitment.
A philosophical remark contrasts the burning drive of many with a quest to enrich life and secure a firmer heavenly heritage, noting a surge of energy and purpose among people seeking meaning and reward.
Mr. Beatty and Mr. Baldwin of this city will depart for Grover to investigate Crow Creek underflow waters. Baldwin will measure the flow using an electrical apparatus during the inspection.
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