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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1920
Page
14
A colorful window display highlights summer fashion with chintz fabrics and organdie. The featured crease girl frock blends crisp organdie with small patterned chintz, a tight bodice and gathered skirt, tiny puff sleeves, and ribbon trim.
Ned Wilson driving a National Four Special upset the field in an automobile race at Lakeside. Fred Hank in the Baby Hankson suffered a blown cylinder early, the Northway special broke a drive shaft, and the Hudson six failed to start, leaving Wilson to finish first as a consolation race may follow.
State Historian Ehnice G. Anderson announced Willam R. Gee of New York City donated 1500 for the purchase of the Pennewell collection of World War relics at the Wyoming capitol. He noted total needs of 2500 to 3000 more to properly house the display and urged further gifts, citing Senator Kendrick and State Senator Powers among contributors. Donations to the Memorial Display Case fund should be sent to the state historian in Cheyenne.
Fragmentary OCR note lists American League clubs and players such as Himes, Philadelphia, Ghitago, Haity, Perkins, Faber, Schalk, and Bush. Mentions batteries and positions with unclear statistics and scattered team references.
Tiny, the smallest horse in the world, is a six year old dwarf Shetland owned by W. E. Hilliker of Fremont, Nebraska. The pony measures twenty four inches in height and weighs about ninety pounds. She dislikes adults but warms to children and features a Roman nose similar to Warren Kerrigan.
The Atlas Theatre opened yesterday with the all star cast of Miriam Cooper Mrs. James K Blackett Martha Mansfield and James A Marcus in Should a Husband Forgive a problem melodrama praised as gripping and thrilling. Marcus assisted R A Walsh in directing with mammoth racing and boxing scenes cited as cutting edge in screen art.
The school plans a Friday night performance of At the End of the Rainbow at the Princess theater with 21 characters. Miss Junice Thompson directs a group of dedicated students after a month of hard work learning lines and songs.
All but one of the houses occupying the ground where the Frontier apartments will stand have been removed.
Two London society favorites are Lady Beryl Gilbert and Hon Vera Gage. Lady Gilbert is the daughter of the fifth Earl of Clancart y.
Weather and field woes interrupt games as Washington Cleveland clash postponed due to rain. Batteries noted include Ruether Wingo MecQuillen Heam Gowdy for one club and Adams Schmidt Mamaux Miller for another. Workmen begin the city park’s large annual leaf burn as teams juggle matchups in New York Boston Chicago Philadelphia and Cincinnati.
Our Family Bulletin presents Hans Jensen a veteran Cheyenne passenger engineer pictured beside an engine at the depot. Born in Denmark in 1859 he came to the United States as a youth and began in the Sidney roundhouse advancing to engineer. He has been running Cheyenne to Sidney since 1887.
The report cites the meat packing conspiracy led by large firms to monopolize distribution and extort profits, with letters from Gudaly associates showing price divisions and market control. Nebraska farmers recount efforts to form a cooperative livestock exchange faced by opposition from established packers and exchanges, seeking parity in the yard system.
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