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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1912
Page
14
Cheyenne fans anticipate a long World Series between the New York Giants and the Boston Red Sox with strong local wagering and lively debate. Most locals favor Boston but expect a hard fought series with widespread discussions of players and records.
A dialogue shows a father offering his son a chance for a Western education and the son vowing to pursue it as soon as he can afford it. The exchange highlights the value placed on education and the burden of funding.
Thirty dental procedures for schoolchildren in Sweden yield notable improvement. The program shows significant benefits as young patients gain healthier teeth and improved oral health overall.
A humorous quip from Punch asks a village visitor if they are the goilest inhabitant, implying the speaker’s mockery of local manners. The remark frames a light exchange on social status and wit within a rural setting.
A terse aphorism on ambition and perseverance noting that bold effort yields strong outcomes. The quote links industry and persistence with audacity as a force shaping progress and resilience.
An Elks dance event planned for Thursday October 10 invites all Bla residents and guests to enjoy music, refreshments, and fellowship. Local organizers encourage attendance and support for community activities.
Coach Jones runs the High School football squad through strenuous drills as they prepare for a Saturday game against Laramie. Smith may return in the gate at Laramie, with Sox in the game boosting the team though he has been out for studies.
Major Edward Pendleton of New York Palm Beach and Tampa testified before the grand jury about being fleeced of 55000 by wiretappers linked to Charles Gondorff. Pendleton met a stranger at the Waldorf Astoria who enticed him into a poolroom scheme with a Western Union official, losing 5000 then 20000 then 25000 before revealing the loss to Burne detectives.
In England a new 4& process compresses straw sawdust and grass to produce artificial wood addressing scarce timber. The method aims to replicate wood properties for construction and industry while reducing reliance on natural forests.
A curiously framed exchange highlights a DIY ethos with a playful edge. The speaker champions self reliance while another voice questions practical limits, reflecting a broader cultural push toward hands on problem solving.
The article notes Peter the Great favored Dutch colors so strongly that he reversed their arrangement to create the Russian flag. This reflects a significant influence of Dutch maritime symbolism on early Russian vexillology.
The saying contrasts virtue as its own reward with the belief that material or groster inducements motivate people. A quoted line from Puck suggests society may favor tangible incentives over abstract virtue.
Miss Claire Benson is abducted by brigands while riding near Pell ville. The scene unfolds as sheriff’s posse and a hill country chase follow, revealing the faux kidnap was a film stunt by traveling players led by actor Mr Aldrich. Claire later agrees to marry him despite parental concerns.
Charles Torrey, bartender at the Midway Saloon, was arrested Tuesday by Chief Edgeheel and fined 25 dollars for disturbance and carrying a concealed weapon after a clash outside the saloon with members of the Fourth Field artillery. R G Selfs, a soldier, was fined 15 dollars for involvement in the melee.
The document outlines proposed constitutional changes by the Eleventh Wyoming Legislature to empower the people with initiative and referendum. It details petition thresholds, filing timelines with the Secretary of State, and how measures become law or part of the constitution. The amendment specifies separate balloting for constitutional measures and provides guidance on signatures, verification, and publication. The secretary issues the amendment and signature protocols.
National Lumber and Mill Company sues Max Kaufman of 415 Christopher Street Brooklyn NY in District Court of Laramie County Wyoming to foreclose a lien on Lot Four in Black Three Hundred Forty Eight Cheyenne for $701.78 plus interest from November 6 1911 and attorney fees of $25 with costs. If no answer by November 30 1912 the petition will be taken as true and judgment entered. Clerk T J Fisher dated October 2 1912 with seal.
A fragmented report mentions a man walking down a back street on a Friday morning, encountering a minister, avoiding a phonograph, then stopping beside a neighbor where a person practices on a trombone. The text is disjointed with no clear events or identities.
The timetable lists Union Pacific trains from Omaha to Denver via Cheyenne and Ogden with arrival and departure times, plus Southbound movements to Denver. Colorado & Southern schedules show northbound trains from Cheyenne to Orin and Denver and southbound trains from Cheyenne to Denver with respective arrivals. Also listed are Chicago, Burlington & Quincy accommodations with daily schedules.
Legal notice to Harvey Chamberlain non resident of Wyoming last known Denver Colorado. On September 25 1912 Katie Chamberlain filed for divorce in the District Court. Alleged non support and desertion. He must answer by November 9 1912 or judgment will be entered. Clerk T J Fisher. Attorney H Pearlstine for plaintiff.
Notice announces the annual meeting of stockholders of the Denver Omnibus and Cab Company on Wednesday November 6 at 2 p.m. in Cheyenne Wyoming at the First National Bank Building. Secretary John McNamara signs.
Advertises attractive passage rates between New York and Scotland England Ireland the Continent and the Mediterranean with superior accommodations and cuisine. Arrangements via local Anchor Line agent or Henderson Brothers Chicago general agents.
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