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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1912
Page
14
The Democratic state committee met in Seattle on October 14 and nominated Ernest Tueter of Treoma to stand for governor, replacing Judge William Wack of Frerett who is declared ineligible by the state supreme court.
In Egbert Wyoming on October 24 the Egbert team defeated Pine Bluffs 16 to 10 after a tense nine inning game. Batteries Pine Watts Moore and Osborn Egbert Boehler and Swift. A forfeit of forty dollars was posted for a rematch at Egbert for a $200 purse.
Fort Russell hosts a polo exhibition this afternoon at 3 o’clock featuring the first and second teams of the Fourth Field Artillery on the Cavalry Polo Field. Open to all interested, with no admission charge, promising a good crowd.
Seventy two dancing masters at Chicago dance halls voted to eliminate the rag time dance mitts with moale from their venues. A motion to permit only the waltz and two step was carried unanimously.
Colorado college football overwhelmed Wyoming at Washburn field with five touchdowns and two field goals. Stars include Cheese Lewis and Muncaster. Burgess injured early. Wyoming held scoreless through four quarters with several lineup changes noted.
Washington reports during a House rules committee session, labor witnesses including families and a young Italian girl Camilla Teoli testified about mill conditions under the woolen trust. They described ten hour days, meager pay, injuries, and lack of compensation, arguing high tariffs shield greed instead of workers.
The Charge of the Light Brigade photoplay by Edison Moving Picture Co at Fort D. A. Russell is the week’s feature with several hundred soldiers in the cast. The bill also includes three vaudeville acts Fun in a Hat Shop and Bernards singing dancing act and Bells comedy act plus orchestra and other pictures. The show coincides with the Oct 14 1864 anniversary of the Charge’s preparation.
The Weather Washington D C Oct 14 The forecast for Wyoming indicates fair conditions on Tuesday with warmer temperatures in the central portion Wednesday also fair.
Albany reports state labor data show a drop in idleness in the first six months of the year. The idle rate averaged 19.7 men per 100 union members, down from 24.8 in the same period last year, signaling improved prosperity.
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