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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1914

Page

11

Memorial Day Ode and Social Notes from Cheyenne

An ode by Archibald Rutledge opens as society in Cheyenne honors Memorial Day with reflections on remembrance and courage. The issue then covers a Berkeley tea hosted by Mrs. J. O. Churchill and Mrs. Charles N. Potter, plus a high school domestic science banquet for the school board and staff. Additional items report a Cheyenne marriage and a Cadets tournament at Pioneer Park with planned picnics and baseball events.

Misa Winnifred Hall Ira B. Fee Schwiering Miss Hall

Weekend guest list spans Laramie to Cheyenne society

Visiting list notes Mies Frances Roberts of Rawlins a university student in Laramie staying with Misa Catherine Chaplin. Several locals plan trips to Denver Chicago Mitchell Neb Scottsbluff and Berkeley while relatives visit and return, including Mrs J O Churchill, Miss Florence Sperry, General A P Hanson and families.

Mies Frances Roberts Rawlins University At Laramie Misa Catherine Chaplin J. O. Churchill Chicago Bushnell Cheyenne Berkeley Calif Florence Sperry Denver Val Roberts A. P. Hanson Mitchell, Neb Fred Attebury Hanson Attebury

Women's Clubs Update and Meetings Report

Women attendees of the Help One Another club met at Mrs J B Guthrie's home for sewing and planning future activities. Dolly Madison rugs were displayed and offered for sale. The next meeting will include quarterly and federation dues, with roll call.

J. B. Guthrie Dolly Madison Anna Gerson J. Guy Smith O. M. Robertson D. C. Barksdale Park Addition

Empress of Ireland Disaster Reports Heavy Death Toll

The Empress of Ireland sank after a collision with the Storstad in fog on the St Lawrence River. More than 900 aboard, 433 saved, death toll estimated around 614 to 934 with ongoing reports from Rimouski and Quebec officials. Captain Kendall aided crew, Storstad damaged, rescue operations underway.

Kendall Storstad St. Lawrence Empress of Ireland Rimouski Canadian Pacific Storsta Quebec Wireless Eureka Lady Evelyn Hifhdreds Bellinger W. J. Kendall Little Biter Father Point Marconafation Iiner Empress Levis Gulf of St. Lawrence

Presbyterian Ald Society Meets in Church Parlors

The Presbyterian Ald society met in the church parlors yesterday afternoon with usual attendance. In Mire absent, the meeting was conducted by Mre. O. O. Behrweiring. Discussion covered the church spring cleaning and Frontier lunch service. Hostesses Mre. D. C. Hudson and Mre. A. F. Baunders served refreshments at five o'clock, aided by Mise Helen Hudson. In two weeks the society will be begun by Mre. James Miewandey Ed Jamieson.

Presbyterian Ald Society Mire W. ©. Mentver Mre O. Behweiring D. C. Hudson A. F.baunders Mise Helen Hudson James Miewandey Jamieson

Denver Sees 800 Livestock Carloads Pass Through

About 800 car loads of Texas cattle and sheep moved through Denver over recent weeks as Colorado and Southern officials forecast a season total rivaling last year’s high mark. A Burlington and Colorado and Southern meeting in Denver reviewed handling plans with G W Cobert L B Allen E Flynn and G L Griges among attendees.

Denver Texas Colorado & Southern Burlington G. W. Cobert L. B. Allen E. Flynn McCook G. L. Griges Sterling

Northport and Southwestern Railroad Plans

Grove May 38 Word from the Northport and Southwestern railroad company representative promises to finance and build a line from Northport Nebraska through Grover to Greeley Denver. Arrangements are being made in the East for funding and operations are expected to start soon.

Insane Contractor Attacks Daughter and Holds Loft Siege

In Boulder Colorado on May 29 building contractor H H D Meyer went insane and tried to kill his daughter Beyr. He fled to his barn loft where he has defied Sheriff Buster and a 20 man posse. Armed with a geythe ax and butcher knife he threatens all who approach. Access to the loft is through a narrow opening. By noon the sheriff weighed warning the household to shoot.

Boulder Colo H. H. D. Meyer Beyr Buster

Six Nurses Earn Diplomas at St John's Hospital Graduation

The Training School for Nurses at St John’s Hospital held a graduation in the Masonic Temple auditorium. Governor Carey spoke on duties and responsibilities as six graduates received diplomas from Dr. William A. Wyman. The 1915 junior class, ten graduates, attended, with a banquet afterward featuring red and white decor and a cake reception.

St. John’s Hospital Masonic Temple Temple J. M. Carey William A. Wyman Anna Hillars Grace McDowell Vera Rosselle Ethel Keene Margaret Wallace Rose Smith Kichlin, Law Gorsline and Clark

Yaquis on Warpath Reach Yaqui River Villages

Douglas Arizona May 29 Private message reports Yaqui Indians demand surrender of several small towns in the Yaqui river valley. Inhabitants flee to Alamo with garrison as Constitutionalists reportedly hold back troops and arms. Many farms looted. cattle and food cached in hills.

Douglas Ariz Yaqui River Alamo

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Archibald Rutledge Charles N. Potter Potter Walter B. Dunton Rock Springs Jay Showalter Ray K. Olds Celia O'Boyle Mra. Potter Roberta Val Roberta Mra. L. R. Tyson Miss Roberts Raymond Tyson High School Cooks Banquet School Board Fee Johnston A. D. Johnston W. R. Schnitger John D. Clark William Storey A. B. Roedel John Harrington William DuBois Sioux Falls Claude Glenn Martha Satrang Satrang Johnson Building Glenn Pioneer Park Nic Cheyenne Creamery Co 18Th & Thames H. H. Wolfer A. B. Carter Misa Meryle J. B. Jamison Thomas P. Fahey St. Louis, Mo Frank Jordan 8. G. Wilson Mr. Wilson A. F. Wilson San Francisco Mrs. Willam Morrow Scottsbluffs Mrs. Morrow Mary Congdon Graham Rackers National Biscuit Company College Club Carnegie Library Associated Charities Industrial Club Th An Pacific Railway London Canadian Pacific Railway Company Eunk Father Polat Ireland John Burns Salvation Army Army IrChurch Con Thaqton Daughter Derries Sherif W. E. Edgin Trumbull Governor Carey Miss Bretsch T. B. Kennedy Hood River Green Dewi Sumer Sie Ktrawberrie Iwabihe Boston
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