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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1919
Page
3
Cheyenne city brief notes several visitors and business mentions from Casper Riverton Wheatland and Big Creek with names such as Oliver Grundish Littlefield Boland Hunton and Nichols. Advertisements include bathing suits Knight's shop heater lines Plains Auto and a weekly Wheat Growers Motel gathering on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
A scan of city visits lists A N Spencer Thos Hughes Torrington and Chas Willians Pine Bluffs among those in Cheyenne yesterday. An obituary notes Catherine Tomen Mowoth died five years ago on May 18 41914 and Catherine Togen Kenweth lived in Cheyenne 1884 1867 before moving to Denver in 1887, remembered by long-time residents and her sons CHANLES U and CLANENCE W. HOOMEMN.
The MacCabees announce a regular meeting with officer elections and other business on the agenda. W Sterne is noted for Bethion cake and Entont's involvement.
The report lists Tony Comperman and Jef Olsen visiting from Lakeview with Miss Clara Stitshaw. A condolence letter from Cheyenne officials will be presented to Fire Chief Bates on his return. The funeral for his mother, killed by a train in Flint, Michigan, was attended earlier this week.
Sparse box notes show several games postponed while lineups list batteries featuring Chie, Nunni, Williams, Kerr, Schalk, Rodgers, McAvoy, Boland, Ainsmith, Shaw, Picineli, Mayer, Jones, Pennock and Schong. Additional references mention Cleveland New York Philadelphia and Detroit with scattered scores or records.
An old advertisement-style warning claims seven thousand deaths yearly from rupture and promotes a home trial of a device named PLAPAO for self treatment. It attacks trusses, asserts they worsen blood flow, and urges readers to request free information by mailing a name to a St. Louis address.
Rotary club members meet at the courthouse at nine in the morning for a trip to the mountains. The route covers the new road past Islay to Simgeown. Those with cars should bring them to transport older members as guests.
Weather report notes rough spots along the route from Pine Bluffs to Medicine Bow and Ogden with dry sections around Whidal Iam and Whatland. Highways near Yellowsleth reported good condition though rain is absent for about a week.
Versailles May 17 Count Von Brockdorff-Rantdon foreign minister and head of the German peace delegation will leave for Berlin tonight pursued by uneasy members of the delegation. The journey was decided at a full meeting of the German diplomats committees.
J A Hall a returned soldier at Pahaska Tepee fired from his yard at dawn striking a six foot brown bear through the heart with a rifle while wearing a bathrobe and slippers. The bear was skinned for a rug for the Tepee lobby and the incident caused immediate commotion in the rear of the main building.
A Riverton Refining Company identified well near Shoshoni eight miles away on an unnamed oil structure. B F Hoyt, who drilled a deep test near Laurel Montana, will operate the rig already erected as reports indicate the hole will commence soon. A marriage license was issued yesterday to James Stanley Woolcex of Kutte Montana and Miss Bertie M Kane of this city.
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