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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1916
Page
2
A Cheyenne magistrate handled a day in court with thirteen prisoners arraigned on minor charges including disturbance and related offenses. Fines and jail sentences were handed out in generous quantity while names such as Ree Mark Chapman and local lawyers appeared in what the rowdy docket described as routine.
Generous rain fell over the last three days, totaling 1.25 inches from Thursday noon to Friday afternoon, with the heaviest 1.15 inches from Friday night to yesterday afternoon. The storm eased Saturday as Cheyenne merchants anticipated a strong week ahead and crops should start well with warmer weather.
The Willie Mall trio present a well chosen repertoire with comedy and audience applause as the finale. The program blends music and pictures to close the weekend offering with high quality and balance. Monday features three reels titled Horrors of War and Tuesday showcases the Packard Four and other acts.
Mrs. Van Winkle visits Cleveland relatives and plans to attend her daughter Dorothy Sibley’s graduation at Dennison University. The Westminster Guild of the Presbyterian church will hold its regular meeting in the church parlors Tuesday evening May 23 with Mrs. R. H. DUT and Miss Dobbin as hostesses.
The official board of the Wyoming W. Co. T. A. will meet in Cheyenne on Tuesday May 29 with all officers present. Mrs. Dietrick a national temperance figure will attend. Time and place to be announced later. The Jewish Circle hosts a card party at K C hall Wednesday afternoon with prizes and refreshments for attendees.
Memorial services are planned for Friday afternoon May 246 at the public school gym for pupils. Representatives from the Woman's Relief Corps and the Grand Army will speak, with seventh and eighth graders providing music directed by Miss Plorence Flannigan, the schools music instructor.
Advertisement claims uric acid poisons the blood and causes backache rheumatism and nerve pain. It promotes Dr Pierce Anuric tablets as a kidney flushing remedy with a full treatment price of one dollar and a trial package by mail from Buffalo New York.
The Triangle company presents a vivid and amusing dramatization of Ife in the sixteenth century through the well known Don Quixote. The production is described as dramatic and entertaining for audiences of all ages.
Lyric theater presents Then I ll Come Back to You featuring Alice Brady. The screening promises suspense thrills and a log drive romance set against mountain scenery with dramatic railroad peril.
An unusual act by the Millar Bros de alias today blends vaudeville with a mechanical color production. The performance charts naval feats across U.S. history, with brief notes from Mr. and Mrs. Cowles as part of the act.
Notice of incorporation for The Portland Consolidated Copper Company organized under Wyoming law on May 2 1916. Capital stock 2 000 000 shares. term 50 years. Principal business mining with operations in Carbon County Wyoming. principal office in Cheyenne. agent William B. Ross in charge.
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